Mark Ellis Notable

b. June 6, 1977 · Oakland Athletics 2002–2003, 2005–2011, Colorado Rockies 2011, Los Angeles Dodgers 2012–2013, St. Louis Cardinals 2014

Mark Ellis played for four clubs across 13 seasons as a second baseman, opening with the Oakland Athletics in 2002 and closing with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2014.

Across 1,435 games he batted .262, with 1,343 hits and 690 runs. He finished with 105 home runs, 257 doubles and 82 stolen bases.

He played 1,364 games at second base, with 3,907 assists and 60 errors. He turned 903 double plays.

He hit for the cycle in 2007.

He was born in Rapid City, SD, USA on June 6, 1977. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Honors

Award	Times	Years
Player of the Week	1	2009

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
2002	OAK	98	345	58	94	16	4	6	35	44	54	4	.272
2003	OAK	154	553	78	137	31	5	9	52	48	94	6	.248
2005	OAK	122	434	76	137	21	5	13	52	44	51	1	.316
2006	OAK	124	441	64	110	25	1	11	52	40	76	4	.249
2007	OAK	150	583	84	161	33	3	19	76	44	94	9	.276
2008	OAK	117	442	55	103	20	3	12	41	53	65	14	.233
2009	OAK	105	377	52	99	23	0	10	61	23	54	10	.263
2010	OAK	124	436	45	127	24	0	5	49	40	56	7	.291
2011	COL/OAK	132	480	55	119	24	1	7	41	22	75	14	.248
2012	LAD	110	415	62	107	21	1	7	31	40	70	5	.258
2013	LAD	126	433	46	117	13	2	6	48	26	74	4	.270
2014	STL	73	178	15	32	6	0	0	12	14	38	4	.180
Career	—	1435	5117	690	1343	257	25	105	550	438	801	82	.262

On this day & linked events

1977

Born June 6, 1977

Rapid City, SD, USA

2002

Major-league debut: Mark Ellis

Mark Ellis made a major-league debut on April 9, 2002.

2007

Mark Ellis Hits for the Cycle, 2007

Mark Ellis hit for the cycle for the Oakland Athletics against the Boston Red Sox on June 4, 2007.

2014

Final major-league game: Mark Ellis

Mark Ellis played a final major-league game on September 27, 2014.

Image: Keith Allison / UCinternational, CC BY-SA 2.0