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| Height: 5-11
Weight: 180
Throws: R
Bats: R Born: Jun 6, 1977, Rapid City, SD Contract: Signed through 2008. |
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| October 17, 2006 The Contra Costa Times reports that the fractured right index finger of Mark Ellis is healing well. He's expected to be ready for spring training. |
| October 5, 2006 Mark Ellis will miss the rest of the postseason with a fractured right index finger he suffered on Wednesday, according to the Contra Costa Times. He suffered the injury while swinging at a pitch in the ninth inning. D'Angelo Jimenez will take over at second base. |
| October 5, 2006 Mark Ellis broke his right index finger on Wednesday against the Twins, according to the AP. His status will be updated on Thursday. "I asked him how he was doing, he said, 'Get somebody ready for defense,"' A's manager Ken Macha said. "That's probably not a good sign." |
| August 3, 2006 Mark Ellis will see less playing time than he has so far this season, according to the Athletics website. While Ellis is still the everyday second baseman, manager Ken Macha said that he would play Marco Scutaro at second base more often in an attempt to help break Ellis out of his season-long slump. |
| June 30, 2006 As expected, the A's activated Mark Ellis from the disabled list on Friday, according to the AP. Ellis had missed 26 games with a broken right thumb. |
| June 30, 2006 The A's are expected to activate Mark Ellis from the disabled list prior to tonight's game against Arizona, according to the Contra Costa Times. He has been out with a broken right thumb. |
| June 25, 2006 Mark Ellis, who is nursing a broken right thumb, will begin a rehab assignment for Triple-A Sacramento on Monday and is scheduled to play five innings in the field, according to the AP. He likely will play a couple of games at second, then be the designated hitter later in the week before rejoining the A's on Friday night. |
| June 25, 2006 The A's will send Mark Ellis out on a rehab assignment at Triple-A Sacramento on Monday, according to the Contra Costa Times. If all goes well, he could come off the disabled list for Friday's game. Ellis has been out with a broken right thumb and is ahead of schedule in his recovery. |
| June 24, 2006 A's trainer Larry Davis is pleased with the progress Mark Ellis is making in his recovery from a broken right thumb, according to the Contra Costa Times. The second baseman is hitting and fielding. He'll be examined by Dr. Jerrald Goldman this weekend and could be cleared to begin a rehab assignment soon. |
| June 21, 2006 Mark Ellis has begun swinging a bat and playing long toss, according to the Contra Costa Times. Ellis will have X-rays taken of his broken right thumb later this week, though trainer Larry Davis said Ellis' comfort level, more than the X-ray results, will determine Ellis' next step in recovery. |
| June 16, 2006 Mark Ellis fielded groundballs for the third day this week and hopes to do more work on the field early next week, according to the AP. He has been out since June 1 with a broken right thumb. |
| June 14, 2006 Mark Ellis, who has been on the DL with a broken thumb since June 1, will have his injury X-rayed next week to determine the progress, according to the AP. "We'll see how the mending is coming along," manager Ken Macha said. "He's continued with infield drills. Of all the people on the team he's the one guy who doesn't need to be reminded about a workout." |
| June 13, 2006 Mark Ellis fielded groundballs for the first time since breaking his thumb and felt no pain, according to the AP. "It's a lot better than I thought it would be at this point," said Ellis. The second baseman will likely have another X-ray later this week. |
| June 1, 2006 The A's placed Mark Ellis on the DL Thursday with a broken right thumb, according to the AP. Ellis suffered the injury while breaking up a double play in the sixth inning of Tuesday's loss to the Royals. He is hitting .226 with three homers and 11 RBIs this season. The team recalled catcher Jeremy Brown from Triple-A Sacramento to replace Ellis on the roster. |
| May 31, 2006 Mark Ellis has a broken right thumb that will sideline him for up to six weeks, according to the AP. Ellis had X-rays late Tuesday after getting hurt sliding while breaking up a double play in the sixth inning of Tuesday's loss to the Royals. He will be placed on the disabled list on Thursday. |
| May 22, 2006 A sore shoulder sustained on Saturday kept Mark Ellis out of action Sunday, according to the Contra Costa Times. Although Ellis said he expected to play today, manager Ken Macha said Ellis could miss another day or two. |
| April 18, 2006 Mark Ellis returned to the lineup Tuesday after being given three games off to work on his swing, according to the AP. Ellis entered the game hitting .167 (6-for-36) but was 2-for-4 on the night. |
| April 15, 2006 A's manager Ken Macha gave Mark Ellis a day off on Saturday to work on his swing, and he will do so again on Sunday, according to the AP. Ellis is batting .167 with two RBI so far this season and is hitless in his last 14 at bats. |
| April 8, 2006 Mark Ellis will get a day off today against the Mariners, according to the Contra Costa Times. He has been struggling at the plate, hitting just .158 (3-for-19). |
| January 28, 2006 The A's signed Mark Ellis to a two-year deal on Saturday worth $6 million, according to the AP. He hit .316-13-52 in 121 games last year. |