Ellis Burks vs. Deion Sanders — Career Comparison

Ellis Burks
Baby BoomersMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Deion Sanders
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ellis Burks comes out clearly ahead of Deion Sanders across most offensive categories. Ellis Burks led in home run production (HR/PA+ 210 vs 68), walk rate (BB%+ 125 vs 77), and slugging (SLG+ 135 vs 100). Ellis Burks was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ellis Burks and Deion Sanders

Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2000
146.77
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
641
165.42
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8176
600
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
2325
600
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7232
530.72
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2123
547.87
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.883
0.883
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.763
0.763
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2107
154.62
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
558
144
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1290
94.67
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
404
104.26
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
402
29.5
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
72
18.58
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
4.62
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
11.1
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
352
25.83
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
39
10.06
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
817
59.96
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
154
39.74
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1320.97
96.94
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
287.53
74.2
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3691
270.87
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
833
214.97
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2960
217.22
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
738
190.45
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.874
0.874
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.878
0.878
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.726
0.726
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1253
91.95
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
308
79.48
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1206
88.5
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
168
43.35
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2107
154.62
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
437
112.77
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1332.1
97.76
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
294.7
76.05
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
4.4
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
5.42
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
793
58.19
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
159
41.03
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
2.42
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.81
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 600 PA
1340
98.34
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
352
90.84
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 600 PA
6.1
6.1
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.61
6.61
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
2.13
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.1
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
4.55
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.58
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 600 PA
171
12.55
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.94
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 600 PA
181
13.28
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
48
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
6.16
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
16.26
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
265
19.45
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
249
64.26
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 600 PA
68.3
68.3
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74.7
74.7

Fielding Stats for Ellis Burks and Deion Sanders

Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1612
1.08
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
540
1.1
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1559
1.05
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
494
1.01
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40249
27
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
13203
27
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13416.1
9
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
4401
9
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3435
2.3
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1161
2.37
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.05
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.04
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.04
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.04
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3576
2.4
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1205
2.46
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3516
2.36
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1183
2.42
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.32
98.32
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.17
98.17
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.181
2.181
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.191
2.191
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.71
96.71
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.48
91.48
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.01
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0