Ellis Burks
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Ellis Burks was a professional baseball player who played for 18 seasons in the Major League Baseball (MLB). He was born on September 11, 1964, in Vicksburg, Mississippi, and grew up in Texas. Burks was a talented athlete and excelled in both baseball and football in high school. However, he chose to pursue a career in baseball and was drafted

Ellis Burks was a professional baseball player who played for 18 seasons in the Major League Baseball (MLB). He was born on September 11, 1964, in Vicksburg, Mississippi, and grew up in Texas. Burks was a talented athlete and excelled in both baseball and football in high school. However, he chose to pursue a career in baseball and was drafted

Career Batting Stats

AL 1987-2004

AVG

.291

Hits

2,107

HR

352

#93 All-Time

OPS

.874

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Skills Scorecard

Contact

A-

Power

A

Speed

B+

Durability

B

Range

B+

Arm

C

Career Timeline

1987-1992

Boston Red Sox (AL)

Player

1993

Chicago White Sox (AL)

Player

1994-1998

Colorado Rockies (NL)

Player

1998-2000

San Francisco Giants (NL)

Player

2001-2003

Cleveland Indians (AL)

Player

2004

Boston Red Sox (AL)

Player

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