Dave Ferriss

Positions: Pitcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-2, 208lb (188cm, 94kg)

Born: December 5, 1921 in Shaw, MS us

Died: November 24, 2016 in Cleveland, MS

Buried: Shaw Cemetery, Shaw, MS

High School: Shaw HS (Shaw, MS)

School: Mississippi State University (Mississippi State, MS)

Debut: April 29, 1945 (Age 23-145d, 9,936th in major league history)
vs. PHA 9.0 IP, 5 H, 5 SO, 6 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: April 18, 1950 (Age 28-134d)
vs. NYY 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1945 season

Full Name: David Meadow Ferriss

Nicknames: Boo

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.5

ERA

3.64

144

103

880.0

296

WHIP

1.395

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	13-18 / in Starts: 4-5
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	18 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 2 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 45 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	29 (11-10-8) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 45 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	30 (15-9-4)

Most Driven In
B Doerr	3
B Goodman	2
B Tebbetts	1

Most Driven In By
T Williams	2
W Moses	1
V Stephens	1

1948 Batting Game Log

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1948 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	159	3 (2)	Apr 22	BOS		PHA	L,3-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.45	-0.023	3.13	-0.03%	-0.40	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	160	12 (8)	May 4	BOS		DET	W,6-3	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.13	-0.066	2.61	-0.09%	-0.60	P
3	161	18 (5)	May 10	BOS		CLE	L,7-12	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.63	-0.016	1.12	-0.02%	-0.18	P
4	162	23 (4)	May 18	BOS	@	DET	L,7-10	GS-6	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9	.71	0.023	1.27	0.03%	0.41	P
5	163	30 (6)	May 25	BOS	@	SLB	L,4-9	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	164	44 (13)	Jun 6 (2)	BOS		DET	W,12-4	2-GF	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.100	.250	.100	.350	9	.98	0.147	.76	0.07%	0.54	P
7	165	50 (5)	Jun 16	BOS	@	CLE	W,7-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.100	.350	9						P
8	166	52 (1)	Jun 19	BOS	@	DET	W,9-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.100	.350	9						P
9	167	54 (1)	Jun 22	BOS	@	CHW	W,11-6	4-GF	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.167	.333	.167	.500	9	1.68	0.195	2.61	0.18%	1.78	P
10	168	59 (4)	Jun 27 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	W,6-3	CG(7)	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1			0	0	0	.154	.353	.154	.507	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	169	64 (4)	Jul 3	BOS		PHA	L,2-8	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.300	.125	.425	9	1.90	-0.150	3.08	-0.15%	-1.19	P
12	170	69 (4)	Jul 7	BOS		WSH	L,6-7	GS-9	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9	.48	0.075	.79	0.07%	0.60	P
13	171	73 (3)	Jul 11 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	W,9-8	3-GF(10)	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.217	.357	.217	.575	9	2.02	0.047	4.37	0.06%	0.37	P
14	172	79 (5)	Jul 18 (1)	BOS		SLB	W,12-5	GS-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.217	.357	.217	.575	9						P
15	173	84 (4)	Jul 21 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,10-9	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.357	.217	.575	9						P
16	174	88 (3)	Jul 24 (1)	BOS		CLE	W,6-5	5-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.240	.367	.240	.607	9	2.50	-0.039	14.65	-0.14%	0.02	P
17	175	92 (3)	Jul 28	BOS	@	DET	L,0-13	2-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.344	.222	.566	9	.08	-0.004	.47	-0.02%	-0.29	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	176	96 (3)	Aug 1 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-12	2-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.207	.324	.207	.530	9	.05	-0.003	.40	-0.01%	-0.35	P
19	177	100 (3)	Aug 5	BOS	@	SLB	W,8-7	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.207	.324	.207	.530	9						P
20	178	118 (17)	Aug 25	BOS		CLE	L,0-9	2-GF	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.194	.324	.194	.518	9	.16	0.009	1.93	0.07%	-0.25	P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	179	128 (9)	Sep 5	BOS	@	PHA	W,4-3	8-GF(10)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.219	.342	.219	.561	9	2.37	0.050	20.96	0.27%	0.21	P
22	180	133 (4)	Sep 10	BOS		NYY	L,6-11	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.219	.342	.219	.561	9						P
23	181	136 (2)	Sep 12	BOS		PHA	L,4-10	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.219	.342	.219	.561	9						P
24	182	138 (1)	Sep 15	BOS	@	CHW	L,10-17	4-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.350	.235	.585	9	1.77	-0.031	16.85	-0.18%	0.02	P
25	183	139	Sep 16	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-3	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.350	.235	.585	9						P
26	184	142 (2)	Sep 19 (1)	BOS	@	DET	L,3-4	10-12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.235	.350	.235	.585	9						P
27	185	143	Sep 19 (2)	BOS	@	DET	L,6-8	4-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.229	.341	.229	.570	9	1.00	-0.026	11.88	-0.18%	-0.18	P
28	186	146 (2)	Sep 22	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-5	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.229	.341	.229	.570	9						P
29	187	147	Sep 24	BOS	@	NYY	L,6-9	5-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.229	.341	.229	.570	9						P
30	188	149 (1)	Sep 26	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-6	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.229	.341	.229	.570	9						P
31	189	154 (4)	Oct 3	BOS		NYY	W,10-5	7-GF	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.243	.349	.270	.619	9	.09	0.008	2.03	0.10%	0.17	P
							13-18		45	37	4	9	1	0	0	6	6	0	6	0	2		1	0	0	0	.243	.349	.270	.619		1.10	0.196	3.94	0.04%	0.67

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