Ellis Burks

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 175lb (188cm, 79kg)

Born: September 11, 1964 in Vicksburg, MS us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (20th) of the 1983 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Ranger College (Ranger, TX).

High School: Everman HS (Everman, TX)

Schools: Paris Junior College (Paris, TX), Ranger College (Ranger, TX)

Debut: April 30, 1987 (Age 22-231d, 15,314th in major league history)
vs. SEA 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 2, 2004 (Age 40-021d)
vs. BAL 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1987 season

Agents: Jim Turner

Full Name: Ellis Rena Burks

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Relatives: Cousin of Roosevelt Brown

2x All-Star
Gold Glove
2x Silver Slugger

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

49.8

7232

2107

352

.291

1253

RBI

1206

181

OBP

.363

SLG

.510

OPS

.874

OPS+

126

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1991 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1991 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	BOS	@	TOR	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
2	2	Apr 9	BOS	@	TOR	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
3	3	Apr 10	BOS	@	TOR	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
4	4	Apr 11	BOS		CLE	L,4-6	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
5	5	Apr 13	BOS		CLE	W,4-0	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
6	6	Apr 14	BOS		CLE	L,0-6	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
7	7	Apr 15	BOS		CLE	L,0-1	CG	52	13.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
8	8	Apr 16	BOS		KCR	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
9	9	Apr 17	BOS		KCR	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
10	10	Apr 18	BOS		KCR	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
11	11	Apr 20	BOS	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
12	12	Apr 22	BOS		TOR	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	CF
13	13	Apr 23	BOS		TOR	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
14	14	Apr 24	BOS		TOR	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
15	15	Apr 26	BOS	@	KCR	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
16	16	Apr 27	BOS	@	KCR	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
17	17	Apr 28	BOS	@	KCR	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
18	18	Apr 30	BOS	@	MIN	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	19	May 1	BOS	@	MIN	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
20	20	May 3	BOS	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
21	21	May 4	BOS	@	CHW	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
22	23 (1)	May 7	BOS		MIN	L,3-9	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
23	24	May 8	BOS		MIN	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
24	25	May 9	BOS		TEX	W,8-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
25	26	May 10	BOS		TEX	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
26	27	May 11	BOS		TEX	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
27	28	May 12	BOS		TEX	L,5-12	CG	49	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
28	29	May 13	BOS		CHW	L,3-4	CG	42	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
29	30	May 14	BOS		CHW	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
30	31	May 15	BOS		CHW	W,9-6	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
31	32	May 17	BOS	@	TEX	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
32	33	May 18	BOS	@	TEX	L,5-13	GS	26	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
33	38 (4)	May 23	BOS	@	DET	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
34	39	May 24	BOS	@	DET	W,10-9	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
35	40	May 25	BOS	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
36	41	May 26	BOS	@	DET	L,4-9	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
37	42	May 27	BOS	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
38	43	May 28	BOS	@	NYY	W,6-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
39	44	May 29	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-7	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
40	45	May 30	BOS		BAL	L,3-9	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
41	46	May 31	BOS		BAL	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	47	Jun 1	BOS		BAL	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
43	48	Jun 2	BOS		BAL	L,1-5	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
44	49	Jun 4	BOS	@	CAL	L,0-3	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
45	50	Jun 5	BOS	@	CAL	L,2-7	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
46	51	Jun 6	BOS	@	CAL	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
47	52	Jun 7	BOS	@	OAK	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
48	54 (1)	Jun 9	BOS	@	OAK	L,0-8	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
49	55	Jun 10	BOS	@	SEA	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
50	56	Jun 11	BOS	@	SEA	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
51	57	Jun 12	BOS	@	SEA	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
52	58	Jun 14	BOS		CAL	W,9-4	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
53	59	Jun 15	BOS		CAL	W,13-3	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
54	60	Jun 16	BOS		CAL	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
55	61	Jun 17	BOS		CAL	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
56	62	Jun 18	BOS		SEA	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
57	63	Jun 19	BOS		SEA	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
58	64	Jun 20	BOS		OAK	W,8-7	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
59	65	Jun 21	BOS		OAK	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
60	66	Jun 22	BOS		OAK	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
61	67	Jun 23	BOS		OAK	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
62	68	Jun 25	BOS		NYY	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
63	69	Jun 26	BOS		NYY	L,1-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
64	70	Jun 27	BOS		NYY	L,0-8	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
65	71	Jun 28	BOS	@	BAL	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
66	73 (1)	Jun 30	BOS	@	BAL	L,4-6	GF	15	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
67	74	Jul 1	BOS	@	MIL	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
68	75	Jul 2	BOS	@	MIL	W,14-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
69	76	Jul 3	BOS	@	MIL	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
70	77	Jul 4	BOS		DET	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
71	78	Jul 5	BOS		DET	W,10-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
72	79	Jul 6	BOS		DET	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
73	80	Jul 7	BOS		DET	L,6-7	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
74	81	Jul 11	BOS	@	MIN	L,3-7	CG	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
75	82	Jul 12	BOS	@	MIN	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
76	83	Jul 13	BOS	@	MIN	L,1-3	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
77	84	Jul 14	BOS	@	MIN	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	CF
78	85	Jul 15	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-7	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
79	87 (1)	Jul 17	BOS	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	37	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
80	88	Jul 18	BOS		MIN	L,3-11	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
81	89	Jul 19	BOS		MIN	L,2-3	CG	47	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
82	90	Jul 20	BOS		MIN	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
83	91	Jul 21	BOS		MIN	L,1-14	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
84	92	Jul 22	BOS	@	TEX	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
85	93	Jul 23	BOS	@	TEX	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
86	94	Jul 24	BOS	@	TEX	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
87	95	Jul 27 (1)	BOS		CHW	L,8-10	CG	60	14.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
88	96	Jul 27 (2)	BOS		CHW	L,4-7	CG	48	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
89	97	Jul 28	BOS		CHW	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
90	99 (1)	Jul 30	BOS		TEX	W,11-6	GS	27	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
91	100	Jul 31	BOS		OAK	W,11-10	CG	63	14.0	0	0	1	1	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
92	101	Aug 1	BOS		OAK	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
93	102	Aug 2	BOS		TOR	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
94	103	Aug 3	BOS		TOR	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
95	104	Aug 4	BOS		TOR	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
96	105	Aug 5	BOS	@	KCR	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
97	106	Aug 6	BOS	@	KCR	L,0-6	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
98	108 (1)	Aug 9	BOS	@	TOR	W,12-7	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
99	109	Aug 10	BOS	@	TOR	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
100	110	Aug 11	BOS	@	TOR	W,9-6	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
101	111	Aug 12	BOS	@	TOR	W,11-8	CG	46	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
102	112	Aug 13 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,6-8	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
103	113	Aug 13 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	W,7-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
104	114	Aug 14	BOS	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
105	115	Aug 15	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
106	119 (3)	Aug 21 (1)	BOS		CLE	W,13-5	GS	21	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
107	120	Aug 21 (2)	BOS		CLE	W,5-4	GS	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
108	121	Aug 22	BOS		CLE	W,7-6	CG	43	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
109	122	Aug 23	BOS	@	CAL	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
110	123	Aug 24	BOS	@	CAL	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
111	124	Aug 25	BOS	@	CAL	L,5-9	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
112	125	Aug 26	BOS	@	OAK	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
113	126	Aug 27	BOS	@	OAK	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
114	127	Aug 28	BOS	@	OAK	L,3-9	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
115	128	Aug 30	BOS	@	SEA	W,3-2	GS	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
116	129	Aug 31	BOS	@	SEA	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
117	130	Sep 1	BOS	@	SEA	W,13-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
118	131	Sep 3	BOS		CAL	L,0-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
119	132	Sep 4	BOS		CAL	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
120	133	Sep 5	BOS		SEA	W,4-3	GS	13	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
121	136 (2)	Sep 8	BOS		SEA	W,17-6	GS	22	6.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
122	137	Sep 9	BOS	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
123	138	Sep 10	BOS	@	DET	W,4-0	CG	29	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
124	139	Sep 11	BOS	@	DET	L,2-8	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
125	154 (14)	Sep 28	BOS	@	MIL	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
126	155	Sep 29	BOS	@	MIL	L,4-5	GS	11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
							126gm		1074.0	283	2	2	287	1