Ellis Burks | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: Vicksburg, Mississippi, U.S. | September 11, 1964|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 30, 1987, for the Boston Red Sox | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 2, 2004, for the Boston Red Sox | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .291 |
Hits | 2,107 |
Home runs | 352 |
Runs batted in | 1,206 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Ellis Rena Burks (born September 11, 1964) is an American former outfielder. Burks played in Major League Baseball for 18 seasons from 1987 to 2004 with the Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Colorado Rockies, San Francisco Giants, and Cleveland Indians. Burks was a two-time MLB All-Star, two-time Silver Slugger Award winner, and a Gold Glove Award winner. He is a member of the Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame.