Bob Ferguson
Robert Lester Ferguson
Born: April 18, 1919
Birmingham, AL US
Deceased: May 23, 2008
Wetumpka, AL US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 180
Career: 1938-1950
Major League Statistics
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Bob Ferguson compiled a career record of 112 wins and 93 losses and a 3.74 ERA in his 316-game pitching career with the Evergreen Greenies, Andalusia Bulldogs, Montgomery Bombers, Tallassee Indians, Montgomery Rebels, Memphis Chicks, Birmingham Barons, San Diego Padres, Seattle Rainiers, Meridian Millers and Anniston Rams. He began playing during the 1938 season and last took the field during the 1950 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | ALFL | Tallassee Indians | 13 | 8 | .619 | 3.75 | 28 | 173.0 | 144 | 84 | 72 | 76 | ||||||||||||
| 1940 | D | ALFL | Tallassee Indians | 17 | 8 | .680 | 3.86 | 30 | 212.0 | 201 | 100 | 91 | 102 | ||||||||||||
| 1941 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | 15 | 13 | .536 | 3.84 | 40 | 225.0 | 241 | 111 | 96 | 58 | ||||||||||||
| 1942 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | 10 | 7 | .588 | 3.61 | 27 | 172.0 | 169 | 82 | 69 | 58 | ||||||||||||
| 1942 | A1 | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.00 | 4 | 2 | 18.0 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1943 | A1 | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 6 | 4 | .600 | 4.05 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 100.0 | 115 | 58 | 45 | 46 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1944 | A1 | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 13 | 7 | .650 | 2.96 | 26 | 21 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 164.0 | 159 | 72 | 54 | 62 | 81 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 1945 | AA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 5 | 21 | .192 | 3.54 | 39 | 12 | 0 | 211.0 | 228 | 123 | 83 | 114 | 108 | 10 | 3 | |||||||
| 1946 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.82 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 28.0 | 29 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1946 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | 4 | 4 | .500 | 4.03 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 58.0 | 62 | 30 | 26 | 17 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| 1947 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | 6 | 4 | .600 | 5.38 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 102.0 | 117 | 72 | 61 | 64 | 72 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | 16 | 9 | .640 | 3.59 | 32 | 198.0 | 188 | 95 | 79 | 78 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | B | SEAL3 | Meridian Millers | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3.51 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 77.0 | 94 | 39 | 30 | 20 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Totals | 112 | 93 | .546 | 3.74 | 316 | 40 | 15 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 1738.0 | 1768 | 887 | 723 | 0 | 710 | 0 | 379 | 21 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | ALFL | (+) Andalusia Bulldogs | 40 | 75 | 75 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .240 | .280 | .520 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | ALFL | (+) Evergreen Greenies | 40 | 75 | 75 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .240 | .280 | .520 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | ALFL | Tallassee Indians | 48 | 119 | 119 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .235 | .235 | .303 | .538 | 36 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | ALFL | Tallassee Indians | 38 | 108 | 108 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .259 | .481 | 28 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | 41 | 89 | 89 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .202 | .202 | .270 | .472 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | 27 | 68 | 68 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .147 | .147 | .162 | .309 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | A1 | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1943 | A1 | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 28 | 37 | 31 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .194 | .242 | .258 | .500 | 8 | 0 | 4 | |||
| 1944 | A1 | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 29 | 71 | 65 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .231 | .254 | .292 | .546 | 19 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1945 | AA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 39 | 76 | 68 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .103 | .103 | .103 | .206 | 7 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| 1946 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 5 | 10 | 10 | 1 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1946 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | 10 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .292 | .292 | .500 | .792 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1946 | AAA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1947 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | 37 | 45 | 43 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .209 | .227 | .465 | .692 | 20 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | 32 | 71 | 71 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .169 | .169 | .211 | .380 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | SEAL3 | Meridian Millers | 13 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .160 | .222 | .160 | .382 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 | B | SEAL3 | (+) Anniston Rams | 18 | 30 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .233 | .233 | .467 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | B | SEAL3 | (+) Meridian Millers | 18 | 30 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .233 | .233 | .467 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 357 | 755 | 731 | 19 | 142 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 63 | .194 | .202 | .254 | .456 | 186 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | ALFL | Tallassee Indians | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| 1940 | D | ALFL | Tallassee Indians | P | 30 | .000 | |||||
| 1941 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | P | 40 | .000 | |||||
| 1942 | A1 | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1942 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | P | 27 | .000 | |||||
| 1943 | A1 | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | P | 26 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .808 |
| 1944 | A1 | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | P | 26 | 8 | 24 | 2 | 3 | .941 | 1.231 |
| 1945 | AA | PCL | San Diego Padres | P | 39 | 5 | 51 | 3 | 0 | .949 | 1.436 |
| 1946 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1946 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | P | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1947 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | P | 36 | 6 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .944 |
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | B | SEAL3 | Meridian Millers | P | 13 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .692 |
| Totals | 316 | 28 | 134 | 5 | 4 | .970 | .513 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Evergreen Greenies | |||
| 1938 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Andalusia Bulldogs | DET | ||
| 1938 | B | Southeastern League | Montgomery Bombers | PHI | ||
| 1939 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Tallassee Indians | |||
| 1940 | D | Alabama State League | Tallassee Indians | |||
| 1941 | B | Southeastern League | Montgomery Rebels | |||
| 1942 | B | Southeastern League | Montgomery Rebels | |||
| 1942 | A1 | Southern Association | Memphis Chicks | |||
| 1943 | A1 | Southern League | Birmingham Barons | CIN | ||
| 1944 | A1 | Southern League | Birmingham Barons | CIN | ||
| 1945 | AA | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | |||
| 1946 | AA | Southern Association | Memphis Chicks | |||
| 1946 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | BSN | ||
| 1946 | B | Southeastern League | Montgomery Rebels | |||
| 1947 | B | Southeastern League | Montgomery Rebels | DET | ||
| 1948 | B | Southeastern League | Montgomery Rebels | |||
| 1949 | B | Southeastern League | Meridian Millers | |||
| 1950 | B | Southeastern League | Meridian Millers | |||
| 1950 | B | Southeastern League | Anniston Rams |
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