Dave Ferriss
David Meadow Ferriss "Boo"
Born: December 5, 1921
Shaw, MS US
Deceased: November 24, 2016
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 208
Career: 1942-1953
Major League Statistics
Dave Ferriss compiled a career record of 31 wins and 26 losses and a 3.93 ERA in his 82-game pitching career with the Greensboro Red Sox, Birmingham Barons and Louisville Colonels. He began playing during the 1942 season and last took the field during the 1953 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | B | PIED | Greensboro Red Sox | 7 | 7 | .500 | 2.22 | 21 | 130.0 | 94 | 40 | 32 | 53 | ||||||||||||
| 1950 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 10 | 7 | .588 | 3.66 | 19 | 140.0 | 139 | 64 | 57 | 52 | ||||||||||||
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 7 | 7 | .500 | 5.25 | 21 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 120.0 | 145 | 73 | 70 | 40 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 7 | 5 | .583 | 4.71 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 128.0 | 170 | 78 | 67 | 39 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| Totals | 31 | 26 | .544 | 3.93 | 82 | 30 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 518.0 | 548 | 255 | 226 | 0 | 184 | 0 | 51 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | B | PIED | Greensboro Red Sox | 29 | 58 | 58 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .207 | .207 | .259 | .466 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 37 | 73 | 73 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .301 | .301 | .384 | .685 | 28 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 38 | 69 | 59 | 8 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 8 | .356 | .449 | .424 | .873 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 36 | 70 | 68 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .206 | .229 | .235 | .464 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 140 | 270 | 258 | 13 | 69 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 14 | .267 | .300 | .326 | .626 | 84 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | B | PIED | Greensboro Red Sox | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
| 1950 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | P | 19 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | P | 21 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | P | 21 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 3 | .960 | 1.143 |
| Totals | 82 | 11 | 27 | 1 | 4 | .974 | .463 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | B | Piedmont League | Greensboro Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1950 | AA | Southern Association | Birmingham Barons | BOS | ||
| 1951 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1952 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1953 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS |
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