Ellis Burks
#42 RANKED AT POSITION
1987—2004
Center Field
BORN
September 11, 1964, in Vicksburg, MS
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-2 / 175
PRIMARY TEAM
Boston Red Sox
.291
BATTING AVERAGE
2000
GAMES
49.7
WAR
.363
ON-BASE PCT
1253
RUNS
31.9
WAR7
.510
SLUGGING
2107
HITS
18.2
WAR3
.874
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
352
HOME RUNS
4.0
WAR PER SEASON
While with the Rockies, Burks was part of the Blake Street Bombers that included Andrés Galarraga, Bichette, Larry Walker and Vinny Castilla.
2 -TIME
ALL-STAR
Compared to Hall of Fame Center Fielders
| CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS | WAR PER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Burks |
49.7 |
31.9 |
19.7 |
18.2 |
40.8 |
4.0 |
|
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER |
74.6 |
45.7 |
33.5 |
22.8 |
60.2 |
5.4 |
Where Does Ellis Burks Rank
Among Center Fielders?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
42 |
30 |
50 |
92 |
45 |
38 |
|
EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |