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Mark Ellis

Oakland Athletics

1977/06/06 32

5-11 195

Rapid City, SD

R / R

7

the Kansas City Royals in 1999 (9th round)

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2009 Athletics 105 377 52 99 23 0 10 61 23 54 10 3 .263 .305 .403

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has excellent patience at the plate and smart base-running skills. Can spray the ball all over the field with a little bit of pop. Is a great defender.
Flaws
  • Doesn't have any one offensive skill that sticks out, which limits his numbers at the end of the season. Should steal more bases.
Career Potential
  • A defense-first second baseman.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

June 28, 2009 Missed 55 games (calf injury).
May 20, 2009 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (calf injury).
April 29, 2009 Calf injury, 15-day DL.
October 20, 2008 Signed by the Oakland Athletics to a two-year contract extension.
September 21, 2008 Right shoulder injury, 60-day DL.
August 31, 2008 Right shoulder injury, day-to-day.
August 30, 2008 Missed 2 games (right shoulder injury).
August 28, 2008 Right shoulder injury, day-to-day.
August 27, 2008 Missed 4 games (shoulder injury).
August 23, 2008 Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
July 25, 2008 Missed 2 games (right shoulder injury).
July 22, 2008 Right shoulder injury, day-to-day.
May 23, 2008 Missed 7 games (hamstring).
May 15, 2008 Hamstring, day-to-day.
September 24, 2007 Exercised the club option for the 2007 and 2008 season.
June 2, 2007 Missed 3 games (knee injury).
May 30, 2007 Knee injury, day-to-day.
October 10, 2006 Did not make the ALCS roster.
October 5, 2006 Broken finger, will miss the remainder of the playoffs.
June 30, 2006 Missed 26 games (thumb injury).
June 1, 2006 Thumb injury, 15-day DL.
May 31, 2006 Thumb injury, day-to-day.
May 23, 2006 Missed 2 games (shoulder injury).
May 22, 2006 Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
January 28, 2006 Re-signed by the Oakland Athletics to a two-year contract with a club option for 2008.
December 20, 2004 Re-signed by the Oakland Athletics to a one-year contract.
October 4, 2004 Missed entire 2004 season (shoulder injury).
September 3, 2004 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (shoulder injury).
April 4, 2004 Shoulder injury, 15-day DL.
August 26, 2003 Missed 1 game (hand injury).
August 25, 2003 Hand injury, day-to-day.
June 6, 2002 Recalled from Sacramento (AAA).
April 24, 2002 Optioned to Sacramento (AAA).
April 7, 2002 Recalled from Sacramento (AAA).
March 30, 2002 Optioned to Sacramento (AAA).
February 22, 2002 Re-signed by the Oakland Athletics to a one-year contract.

Trades

January 8, 2001 In a three-way deal; Oakland Athletics traded Ben Grieve, a player to be named later or cash to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and A.J. Hinch, Angel Berroa and cash to the Kansas City Royals. Kansas City traded Johnny Damon, Mark Ellis and a player to be named later to Oakland. Tampa Bay traded Cory Lidle to Oakland and Roberto Hernandez to Kansas City.
June 3, 1999 Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the ninth round in 1999.

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