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Mark Ellis Inducted Into A's Hall of Fame | Oakland Athletics News
Mark Ellis, the defensive maestro and former A’s infielder, just got his moment in the sun—inducted into the Oakland A’s Hall of Fame at 49, right before a Mariners game. Drafted by the Royals in ’99, traded to the A’s, and later honored with Rookie of the Year votes, Ellis built a legacy on grit and glove work. Now a dad of three and special instructor for the A’s, he’s soaking in the glory while keeping family first. His former teammate and current manager, Mark Kotsay, called him a “grinder who loved the game,” and Ellis himself was stunned and touched—especially since legends like Reggie…
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