Wes Ferrell
Wesley Cheek Ferrell
Born: February 2, 1908
Greensboro, NC USA
Deceased: 1976
Sarasota, FL USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 195
Career: 1927-1941
Minor League Statistics
Wes Ferrell compiled a career record of 193 wins and 128 losses in his 548-game career with the Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators, New York Yankees, Brooklyn Dodgers and Boston Braves. He began playing during the 1927 season and last took the field during the 1941 campaign.
 Cleveland Indians |
 Boston Red Sox |
 Washington Senators |
 New York Yankees |
 Brooklyn Dodgers |
 Boston Braves |
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 1928 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| 1929 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 21 | 10 | .677 | 3.60 | 43 | 25 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 242.7 | 256 | 112 | 97 | 7 | 109 | 0 | 100 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1061 |
| 1930 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 25 | 13 | .658 | 3.31 | 43 | 35 | 8 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 296.7 | 299 | 141 | 109 | 14 | 106 | 0 | 143 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1274 |
| 1931 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 22 | 12 | .647 | 3.75 | 40 | 35 | 4 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 276.3 | 276 | 134 | 115 | 9 | 130 | 0 | 123 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1227 |
| 1932 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 23 | 13 | .639 | 3.66 | 38 | 34 | 3 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 287.7 | 299 | 141 | 117 | 17 | 104 | 0 | 105 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1244 |
| 1933 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 11 | 12 | .478 | 4.21 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 201.0 | 225 | 108 | 94 | 8 | 70 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 886 |
| 1934 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 14 | 5 | .737 | 3.63 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 181.0 | 205 | 87 | 73 | 4 | 49 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 785 |
| 1935 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 25 | 14 | .641 | 3.52 | 41 | 38 | 3 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 322.3 | 336 | 149 | 126 | 16 | 108 | 0 | 110 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1391 |
| 1936 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 20 | 15 | .571 | 4.19 | 39 | 38 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 301.0 | 330 | 160 | 140 | 11 | 119 | 0 | 106 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1341 |
| 1937 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 3 | 6 | .333 | 7.61 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 73.3 | 111 | 66 | 62 | 14 | 34 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 357 |
| 1937 | AL | Washington Senators | 11 | 13 | .458 | 3.94 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 207.7 | 214 | 111 | 91 | 11 | 88 | 0 | 92 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 909 |
| 1938 | AL | Washington Senators | 13 | 8 | .619 | 5.92 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 149.0 | 193 | 111 | 98 | 12 | 68 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 694 |
| 1938 | AL | New York Yankees | 2 | 2 | .500 | 8.10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 | 52 | 33 | 27 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 154 |
| 1939 | AL | New York Yankees | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.66 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19.3 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 85 |
| 1940 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | |
| 1941 | NL | Boston Braves | 2 | 1 | .667 | 5.14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 64 |
| Totals | 193 | 128 | .601 | 4.04 | 374 | 323 | 43 | 227 | 17 | 13 | 2623.0 | 2845 | 1382 | 1177 | 132 | 1040 | 0 | 985 | 23 | 6 | 35 | 11568 |
Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1928 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .750 | 1.000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 47 | 102 | 93 | 12 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 28 | .237 | .283 | .387 | .670 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 53 | 133 | 118 | 19 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 15 | .297 | .362 | .415 | .777 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1931 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 48 | 128 | 116 | 24 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 21 | .319 | .373 | .621 | .994 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 55 | 140 | 128 | 14 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 21 | .242 | .276 | .359 | .635 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 61 | 161 | 140 | 26 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 22 | .271 | .363 | .471 | .834 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 34 | 88 | 78 | 12 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 15 | .282 | .341 | .487 | .828 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 75 | 179 | 150 | 25 | 52 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 16 | .347 | .427 | .533 | .960 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 61 | 154 | 135 | 20 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | .267 | .336 | .437 | .773 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 18 | 41 | 33 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | .364 | .475 | .515 | .990 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | AL | Washington Senators | 53 | 117 | 106 | 7 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 18 | .255 | .313 | .302 | .615 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938 | AL | Washington Senators | 26 | 70 | 49 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | .224 | .406 | .327 | .733 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938 | AL | New York Yankees | 5 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .167 | .231 | .250 | .481 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939 | AL | New York Yankees | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .125 | .125 | .250 | .375 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941 | NL | Boston Braves | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 | .600 | 1.250 | 1.850 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 548 | 1345 | 1176 | 175 | 329 | 57 | 12 | 38 | 208 | 2 | 0 | 129 | 185 | .280 | .351 | .446 | .797 | 524 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| 1928 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | |
| 1929 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 43 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 63 | 2 | 3 | .973 | 1.698 | |
| 1930 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 43 | 0 | 0.0 | 19 | 39 | 2 | 0 | .967 | 1.349 | |
| 1931 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 40 | 0 | 0.0 | 19 | 74 | 3 | 3 | .969 | 2.325 | |
| 1932 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 38 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 59 | 1 | 5 | .986 | 1.921 | |
| 1933 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.462 | |
| 1933 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 28 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 48 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 2.143 | |
| 1934 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 23 | 1 | 2 | .969 | 1.192 | |
| 1935 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 41 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 76 | 2 | 1 | .977 | 2.073 | |
| 1936 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 39 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 42 | 2 | 2 | .962 | 1.308 | |
| 1937 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 21 | 1 | 4 | .964 | 2.250 | |
| 1937 | AL | Washington Senators | P | 25 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 34 | 1 | 0 | .975 | 1.560 | |
| 1938 | AL | Washington Senators | P | 23 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 32 | 1 | 3 | .976 | 1.739 | |
| 1938 | AL | New York Yankees | P | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 3 | .917 | 2.200 | |
| 1939 | AL | New York Yankees | P | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | |
| 1940 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | |
| 1941 | NL | Boston Braves | P | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | |
| Totals | 387 | 0 | 0.0 | 153 | 533 | 17 | 31 | .976 | 1.773 |
Awards
1929 - AL Baseball Magazine All-Star P4
1930 - AL Baseball Magazine All-Star P2
1931 - AL Baseball Magazine All-Star P3
1932 - AL Baseball Magazine All-Star P4
1935 - AL Baseball Magazine All-Star P2
1936 - AL Baseball Magazine All-Star P3
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