NAME     : Ellis Burks
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : USA
 
  BIRTHDAY : 9/11/1964
  AGE      : 37
  HEIGHT   : 6"2
  WEIGHT   : 205
 
  POSITION : Designated Hitter
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $3,832,000 through 2003
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Average
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Leftfield :  E  (Fielding Pct. : .992)
  Range at Rightfield : E  (Fielding Pct. : .992)
  Outfield Arm : A

  OFFENSIVE RATINGS :
  (Rated by an average league scout)
 
  Speed            : C
  Stealing Ability : B
  Sacrifice Bunt   : C
  Bunt for Hit     : E
  Hitter Type      : Normal
 
  Getting Hits         : 5  (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Average)
  Hitting Doubles      : 6  (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Average)
  Hitting Homeruns     : 8  (VS. RHP : 8, VS. LHP : 9, Talent Brilliant)
  Getting BB's         : 6  (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Good)
  Avoiding Strikeouts  : 4  (VS. RHP : 4, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Average)

  BATTING STATS :
 
  Category       AVG HR RBI  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG
  Overall       .282 26  99 376 106 24  1  70 13  4  61  53 .397 .559 
  vs RHP        .273 16  77 289  79 17  1  43 11  4  43  38 .359 .505 
  vs LHP        .310 10  22  87  27  7  0  27  1  0  18  15 .426 .736 
  At Home       .294 15  57 187  55 11  1  35  4  1  31  29 .384 .604 
  Away          .270 11  42 189  51 13  0  35  8  3  30  24 .366 .513 
  R.I.S.P.      .272  6  72 125  34  9  1   0  0  0  24  19 .365 .504 
  Pinch Hitting .286  0   1   7   2  1  0   2  0  0   1   1 .375 .429 
  Close/Late    .359  2  11  39  14  1  0   7  0  0   7   9 .458 .538 
  This Week     .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Last Week     .290  3   9  31   9  4  0  10  1  0   4   5 .371 .710 
  Apr/Mar       .286  4  19  84  24  4  0  11  5  0  14   8 .369 .476 
  May           .257  5  35 105  27  5  1  17  3  2  22  13 .383 .467 
  June          .316  5  18  76  24  5  0  15  2  0  10  14 .385 .579 
  July          .289 12  26  97  28  8  0  23  1  2  11  16 .361 .742 
  August        .214  0   1  14   3  2  0   4  1  0   4   2 .389 .357 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR   AVG HR RBI   G  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG   TEAMS
  1987  .272 20  59 133 558 152 30  2  94 27  6  41  98 .322 .441   BOS
  1988  .294 18  92 144 540 159 37  5  93 25  9  62  89 .367 .481   BOS
  1989  .303 12  61  97 399 121 19  6  73 21  5  36  52 .361 .471   BOS
  1990  .296 21  89 152 588 174 33  8  89  9 11  48  82 .349 .486   BOS
  1991  .251 14  56 130 474 119 33  3  56  6 11  39  81 .308 .422   BOS
  1992  .255  8  30  66 235  60  8  3  35  5  2  25  48 .327 .417   BOS
  1993  .275 17  74 146 499 137 24  4  75  6  9  60  97 .352 .441   CHA
  1994  .322 13  24  42 149  48  8  3  33  3  1  16  39 .388 .678   COL
  1995  .266 14  49 103 278  74 10  6  41  7  3  39  72 .356 .496   COL
  1996  .344 40 128 156 613 211 45  8 142 32  6  61 114 .404 .639   COL
  1997  .290 32  82 119 424 123 19  2  91  7  2  47  75 .361 .571   COL
  1998  .292 21  76 142 504 147 28  6  76 11  8  58 111 .365 .496   COL,SFN
  1999  .282 31  96 120 390 110 19  0  73  7  5  69  86 .390 .569   SFN
  2000  .344 24  96 122 393 135 21  5  74  5  1  56  49 .425 .606   SFN
  2001  .280 28  74 124 439 123 29  1  83  5  1  62  85 .369 .542   CLE
 
  Total AB  : 6859
  Total AVG : .291
  Total Hits: 1999
  Total HR  : 339
  Total RBI : 1185
  Total Runs: 1198
  Total SB  : 189
 
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Drove in 6 runs against Kansas City on 5/17/2002... Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Detroit on 7/28/2002... Hit 3 homeruns against Detroit, driving in 5 runs on 7/28/2002...