Dave Ferriss
[edit] Biography
Born on December 5, 1921 in Shaw, Mississippi, Dave Ferriss (David Meadow Ferriss) played for the Boston Red Sox for his entire 6 year career. Ferriss broke into the bigs on April 29, 1945 with the Boston Red Sox, and put up a 2.96 ERA in 264.2 innings pitched in 1945, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Dave Ferriss's best season was 1946, when he posted a 3.25 ERA, won 25 games and struck out 106 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1945
| BOS
| A
| 35
| 31
| 21
| 10
| 2.96
| 94
| 101
| 87
| 26
| 5
| 2
| 264.2
| 263
| 6
| 85
| 0
| 4
| 7
|
| 1946
| BOS
| A
| 40
| 35
| 25
| 6
| 3.25
| 106
| 109
| 99
| 26
| 6
| 3
| 274
| 274
| 14
| 71
| 0
| 1
| 3
|
| 1947
| BOS
| A
| 33
| 28
| 12
| 11
| 4.04
| 64
| 106
| 98
| 14
| 1
| 0
| 218.1
| 241
| 14
| 92
| 0
| 6
| 7
|
| 1948
| BOS
| A
| 31
| 9
| 7
| 3
| 5.23
| 30
| 71
| 67
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 115.1
| 127
| 7
| 61
| 0
| 0
| 7
|
| 1949
| BOS
| A
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4.05
| 1
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6.2
| 7
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1950
| BOS
| A
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 18.00
| 1
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 144
| 103
| 65
| 30
| 3.64
| 296
| 392
| 356
| 67
| 12
| 8
| 880
| 914
| 42
| 314
| 0
| 11
| 25
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1945
| BOS
| A
| P
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 22
| 67
| 2
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1946
| BOS
| A
| P
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 25
| 43
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1947
| BOS
| A
| P
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 33
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .958
|
| 1948
| BOS
| A
| P
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 21
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1949
| BOS
| A
| P
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1950
| BOS
| A
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 144
| 0
| 0
| 71
| 164
| 5
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1945
| BOS
| A
| 61
| 120
| 16
| 32
| 1
| 19
| .267
| .367
| .367
| 7
| 1
| 19
| 11
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
|
| 1946
| BOS
| A
| 45
| 115
| 12
| 24
| 0
| 7
| .209
| .242
| .261
| 6
| 0
| 5
| 19
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1947
| BOS
| A
| 52
| 99
| 11
| 27
| 0
| 19
| .273
| .321
| .384
| 5
| 3
| 7
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
|
| 1948
| BOS
| A
| 31
| 37
| 4
| 9
| 0
| 6
| .243
| .349
| .270
| 1
| 0
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| BOS
| A
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1.000
| 1.000
| 2.000
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1950
| BOS
| A
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 194
| 372
| 44
| 93
| 1
| 52
| .250
| .318
| .333
| 20
| 4
| 37
| 46
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 12
|
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- Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Red Sox (1942).
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