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Ellis Burks

Ellis Burks

1987–2004  ·  Bats R  ·  Throws R  ·  6'2", 175 lb  ·  b. 1964 Vicksburg, MS

Also in Triple-A

Career 2,000 G · 2,107 H · 352 HR · 1,206 RBI · .291 AVG

Seasons leading his league
3
2 best in baseball 1 league only
14 Top-5 finishes
1 Title seasons
3 Categories led
1996 Best season

Spanning 19961996, peaking at 3 titles in 1996.

Clubs 30-30 Seasons 200 Hit Seasons
Team records #2 Rockies 1996 R #5 Rockies 1996 H #9 Rockies 1996 OPS #10 Rockies 1996 AVG #10 Rockies 1996 HR

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 1,713th League titles 3
  • 1,227th Best in baseball 2
  • 2,083rd Top-5 finishes 14

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Total Bases 1 1st 1996 392
Slugging Percentage 1 1st 1996 NL .640
Runs 1 1st 1996 142
Outfield Fielding Percentage #2 1990 #2
Doubles #2 1996 #2
On-Base Plus Slug. #3 1996 #3
Hits #2 1996 #2
Batting Average #2 1996 #2

Title Seasons

1 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1996 3 R 142 SLG .640 TB 392

Batting

  led the league   18 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1987 BOS AL 133 558 94 152 30 2 20 59 41 98 27 .272 .324 .441 .765
1988 BOS AL 144 540 93 159 37 5 18 92 62 89 25 .294 .367 .482 .848
1989 BOS AL 97 399 73 121 19 6 12 61 36 52 21 .303 .365 .471 .836
1990 BOS AL 152 588 89 174 33 8 21 89 48 82 9 .296 .349 .486 .835
1991 BOS AL 130 474 56 119 33 3 14 56 39 81 6 .251 .314 .422 .736
1992 BOS AL 66 235 35 60 8 3 8 30 25 48 5 .255 .327 .417 .744
1993 CHA AL 146 499 75 137 24 4 17 74 60 97 6 .275 .352 .441 .793
1994 COL NL 42 149 33 48 8 3 13 24 16 39 3 .322 .388 .678 1.066
1995 COL NL 103 278 41 74 10 6 14 49 39 72 7 .266 .359 .496 .856
1996 COL NL 156 613 142 211 45 8 40 128 61 114 32 .344 .408 .640 1.047
1997 COL NL 119 424 91 123 19 2 32 82 47 75 7 .290 .363 .571 .934
1998 COL +1 NL 142 504 76 147 28 6 21 76 58 111 11 .292 .365 .496 .861
1999 SFN NL 120 390 73 110 19 0 31 96 69 86 7 .282 .395 .569 .964
2000 SFN NL 122 393 74 135 21 5 24 96 56 49 5 .344 .419 .606 1.025
2001 CLE AL 124 439 83 123 29 1 28 74 62 85 5 .280 .369 .542 .911
2002 CLE AL 138 518 92 156 28 0 32 91 44 108 2 .301 .362 .541 .903
2003 CLE AL 55 198 27 52 11 1 6 28 27 46 1 .263 .360 .419 .779
2004 BOS AL 11 33 6 6 0 0 1 1 3 8 2 .182 .270 .273 .543
Career 2,000 7,232 1,253 2,107 402 63 352 1,206 793 1,340 181 .291 .363 .510 .874

Fielding

1 position
Year Team Lg Pos GGSINN POAEDPTC FLD%RF
1987 BOS AL OF 132 128 1125.2 320 15 4 2 339 .988 2.54
1988 BOS AL OF 142 139 1215.2 370 9 9 0 388 .977 2.67
1989 BOS AL OF 95 96 855.1 245 7 6 3 258 .977 2.65
1990 BOS AL OF 143 143 1268.1 324 7 2 0 333 .994 2.32
1991 BOS AL OF 126 123 1074.0 283 2 2 1 287 .993 2.26
1992 BOS AL OF 63 62 535.2 120 3 2 0 125 .984 1.95
1993 CHA AL OF 146 133 1209.0 313 6 6 1 325 .982 2.19
1994 COL NL OF 39 38 330.1 79 2 3 0 84 .964 2.08
1995 COL NL OF 80 67 558.2 158 3 5 0 166 .970 2.01
1996 COL NL OF 152 149 1282.1 279 6 5 2 290 .983 1.88
1997 COL NL OF 112 106 900.1 207 6 4 1 217 .982 1.90
1998 COL NL OF 139 134 1149.0 276 6 6 0 288 .979 2.03
1999 SFN NL OF 107 106 864.2 210 3 2 2 215 .991 1.99
2000 SFN NL OF 108 108 847.1 215 4 4 1 223 .982 2.03
2001 CLE AL OF 20 19 144.2 25 2 0 0 27 1.000 1.35
2002 CLE AL OF 6 6 41.1 6 0 0 0 6 1.000 1.00
2003 CLE AL OF 2 2 14.0 5 0 0 0 5 1.000 2.50
Career OF 1,612 1,559 13416.1 3,435 81 60 13 3,576 .983 2.18