Ellis Burks
Baseball Player
Former MLB Outfielder and Designated Hitter who played 18 years in the league.
He was a first round pick of the Boston Red Sox in 1983.
He led the National League in Runs and Total Bases in 1996 while playing with the Colorado Rockies.
He was born and raised in Vicksburg, Mississippi.
In 2004 he joined David Ortiz on the Boston Red Sox.