Cecil Ferguson
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Born on August 19, 1883 in Ellsworth, Indiana, Cecil Ferguson (Cecil B. Ferguson) played for the New York Giants, Boston Doves and Boston Rustlers over the course of his 6 year career. Ferguson broke into the bigs on April 19, 1906 with the New York Giants, and put up a 2.58 ERA in 52.1 innings pitched in 1906, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Cecil Ferguson's best season was 1908, when he posted a 2.47 ERA, won 11 games and struck out 98 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1906
| NY
| N
| 22
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 2.58
| 32
| 22
| 15
| 1
| 1
| 7
| 52.1
| 43
| 1
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1907
| NY
| N
| 15
| 5
| 3
| 2
| 2.11
| 37
| 32
| 15
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 64
| 63
| 2
| 20
| 0
| 6
| 5
|
| 1908
| BOS
| N
| 37
| 21
| 11
| 11
| 2.47
| 98
| 72
| 57
| 13
| 3
| 0
| 208
| 168
| 1
| 84
| 0
| 3
| 8
|
| 1909
| BOS
| N
| 36
| 30
| 5
| 23
| 3.73
| 87
| 121
| 94
| 19
| 3
| 0
| 226.2
| 235
| 2
| 83
| 0
| 3
| 12
|
| 1910
| BOS
| N
| 26
| 14
| 7
| 7
| 3.80
| 40
| 56
| 52
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 123
| 110
| 3
| 58
| 0
| 2
| 7
|
| 1911
| BOS
| N
| 6
| 3
| 1
| 3
| 9.75
| 4
| 29
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 24
| 40
| 3
| 12
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 142
| 74
| 29
| 46
| 3.34
| 298
| 332
| 259
| 47
| 8
| 8
| 698
| 659
| 12
| 281
| 0
| 15
| 34
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1906
| NY
| N
| P
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 18
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .955
|
| 1907
| NY
| N
| P
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .952
|
| 1908
| BOS
| N
| P
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 45
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .900
|
| 1909
| BOS
| N
| P
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 63
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .936
|
| 1910
| BOS
| N
| P
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 33
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .929
|
| 1911
| BOS
| N
| P
| 6
| 3
| 24
| 0
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| .800
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 142
| 3
| 24
| 36
| 179
| 18
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| .923
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1906
| NY
| N
| 22
| 15
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 2
| .333
| .375
| .467
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1907
| NY
| N
| 15
| 18
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .056
| .105
| .056
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1908
| BOS
| N
| 37
| 65
| 8
| 11
| 0
| 0
| .169
| .229
| .215
| 1
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1909
| BOS
| N
| 36
| 73
| 2
| 15
| 0
| 3
| .205
| .266
| .233
| 2
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1910
| BOS
| N
| 26
| 40
| 1
| 7
| 1
| 7
| .175
| .195
| .275
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 13
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1911
| BOS
| N
| 6
| 7
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 1
| .286
| .444
| .286
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 142
| 218
| 14
| 41
| 1
| 13
| .188
| .244
| .239
| 6
| 1
| 16
| 15
| 0
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by Louisville (American Association) to New York Giants in exchange for a player to be named later (@August, 1905); Louisville (American Association) received Claud Elliott (@April, 1906).
- Traded by New York Giants with Dan McGann, Frank Bowerman, Bill Dahlen and George Browne to Boston Doves in exchange for Fred Tenney, Al Bridwell and Tom Needham (December 13, 1907).
- Traded by Boston Rustlers to Memphis (Southern Association) in exchange for George Jackson (July 29, 1911).
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