Alfred John Ferrara (The Bull)
Positions: Outfielder and Pinch Hitter
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 200 lb.
Born: December 22, 1939 in Brooklyn, NY
High School: Lafayette HS (Brooklyn, NY)
School: Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus (Brooklyn, NY)
Signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1959.
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Debut: July 30, 1963 (Age 23)
vs. NYM 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Teams (by GP): Padres/Dodgers/Reds 1963-1971
Final Game: September 1, 1971 (Age 31)
vs. SDP 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
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| RBI Opportunities | ||
| Al Ferrara -- PA: 59 | RBI: 7 | Actual Runners on Base: 41 (18-14-9), |
| ML Avg. Player with PA: 59 | RBI: 5 | Avg. Runners on Base: 35 (18-11-5) |
| Most Driven In: | T Helms 2, P Corrales 1, Self 1, B Barton 1, T Perez 1, O Brown 1 | |
| 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 | BOP | WPA | RE24 | Pos | ||||||
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| 1 | 526 | 2 (1) | Apr 7 | SDP | SFG | L,3-7 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | .04 | -0.001 | -0.08 | PH | |
| 2 | 527 | 3 | Apr 8 | SDP | SFG | W,7-6 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | 3.25 | -0.068 | -0.32 | PH | |
| 3 | 528 | 4 | Apr 9 | SDP | @ | LAD | W,6-3 | 8-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | .12 | -0.003 | -0.13 | PH |
| 4 | 529 | 5 | Apr 10 | SDP | @ | LAD | L,2-9 | CG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | 6 | 1.09 | -0.009 | -0.58 | LF |
| 5 | 530 | 7 (1) | Apr 12 | SDP | @ | SFG | L,0-5 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .143 | .000 | .143 | 2 | .01 | 0.000 | -0.09 | PH |
| 6 | 531 | 8 | Apr 15 | SDP | CHC | L,3-4 | 6-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 9 | 2.25 | 0.016 | 0.10 | PH | |
| 7 | 532 | 9 | Apr 16 | SDP | STL | L,1-7 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .222 | .000 | .222 | 9 | .00 | 0.000 | -0.08 | PH | |
| 8 | 533 | 10 | Apr 17 | SDP | STL | L,0-4 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 9 | .39 | -0.014 | -0.44 | PH | |
| 9 | 534 | 11 | Apr 18 | SDP | STL | L,2-4 | 9-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .273 | .000 | .273 | 8 | .44 | 0.025 | 0.11 | PH | |
| 10 | 535 | 13 (1) | Apr 20 | SDP | LAD | L,2-6 | CG | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .267 | .000 | .267 | 6 | .62 | -0.033 | -0.60 | LF | |
| 11 | 536 | 14 | Apr 21 | SDP | LAD | L,2-10 | 5-6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 9 | 2.35 | -0.071 | -0.57 | PH | |
| 12 | 537 | 17 (2) | Apr 25 (2) | SDP | @ | ATL | L,3-4 | 7-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .294 | .000 | .294 | 9 | 2.63 | 0.017 | 0.13 | PH |
| 13 | 538 | 19 (1) | Apr 28 | SDP | @ | CIN | L,5-6 | 9-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .077 | .333 | .154 | .487 | 9 | 2.73 | 0.411 | 1.90 | PH |
| 14 | 539 | 20 | Apr 29 | SDP | @ | CIN | L,2-4 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .316 | .143 | .459 | 9 | .80 | -0.019 | -0.13 | PH |
| 15 | 540 | 21 | Apr 30 | SDP | @ | PIT | L,3-5 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .067 | .300 | .133 | .433 | 9 | .39 | -0.010 | -0.09 | PH |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | WPA | RE24 | Pos | |||||||||
| 16 | 541 | 22 | May 1 | SDP | @ | PIT | L,4-5 | 10-10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .333 | .188 | .521 | 7 | 1.23 | 0.029 | 0.12 | PH |
| 17 | 542 | 30 (7) | May 11 | SDP | PIT | L,4-10 | 7-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .318 | .176 | .495 | 2 | .52 | -0.013 | -0.38 | PH | |
| Player went from San Diego Padres to Cincinnati Reds | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | 543 | 39 | May 21 | CIN | @ | PHI | W,7-3 | 9-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .348 | .176 | .524 | 6 | .00 | 0.000 | 0.24 | PH |
| 19 | 544 | 41 (1) | May 23 | CIN | @ | PHI | W,4-3 | GS-7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .150 | .346 | .200 | .546 | 6 | .58 | 0.105 | 1.25 | LF |
| 20 | 545 | 43 (1) | May 25 | CIN | @ | PIT | W,7-4 | 9-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .150 | .370 | .200 | .570 | 9 | .09 | 0.003 | 0.24 | PH |
| 21 | 546 | 44 | May 26 | CIN | @ | PIT | L,0-2 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .357 | .190 | .548 | 9 | .39 | -0.010 | -0.09 | PH |
| 22 | 547 | 46 (1) | May 28 | CIN | HOU | W,1-0 | GS-8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .174 | .387 | .217 | .604 | 6 | 1.29 | 0.001 | 0.14 | LF | |
| 23 | 548 | 47 | May 29 | CIN | HOU | L,1-2 | CG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .353 | .192 | .545 | 6 | 1.21 | -0.092 | -0.52 | LF | |
| 24 | 549 | 49 (1) | May 31 | CIN | HOU | L,1-4 | 7-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .148 | .343 | .185 | .528 | 9 | 1.83 | -0.048 | -0.44 | PH | |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | WPA | RE24 | Pos | |||||||||
| 25 | 550 | 52 (2) | Jun 3 | CIN | CHC | L,0-1 | 8-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .333 | .179 | .512 | 9 | 1.14 | -0.028 | -0.08 | PH | |
| 26 | 551 | 54 (1) | Jun 5 | CIN | STL | L,3-5 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .138 | .324 | .172 | .497 | 9 | 3.27 | -0.079 | -0.39 | PH | |
| 27 | 552 | 56 (1) | Jun 8 | CIN | @ | HOU | L,0-2 | 7-7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .316 | .167 | .482 | 8 | 1.45 | -0.039 | -0.29 | PH |
| 28 | 553 | 59 (2) | Jun 12 | CIN | @ | CHC | L,2-5 | 7-7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .129 | .308 | .161 | .469 | 9 | 2.08 | -0.054 | -0.76 | PH |
| 29 | 554 | 60 | Jun 13 | CIN | @ | CHC | W,4-3 | 10-10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .300 | .156 | .456 | 9 | 1.31 | -0.033 | -0.10 | PH |
| 30 | 555 | 67 (6) | Jun 20 (1) | CIN | ATL | W,5-4 | 6-7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .121 | .293 | .152 | .444 | 9 | 3.14 | -0.076 | -0.39 | PH | |
| 31 | 556 | 69 (1) | Jun 21 | CIN | PHI | L,3-5 | 11-12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .286 | .147 | .433 | 9 | 1.22 | -0.029 | -0.08 | PH | |
| 32 | 557 | 72 (2) | Jun 24 | CIN | PHI | L,1-3 | 9-10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .114 | .279 | .143 | .422 | 7 | 4.51 | -0.116 | -0.32 | PH | |
| 33 | 558 | 74 (1) | Jun 25 (2) | CIN | @ | ATL | L,3-10 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .273 | .139 | .412 | 9 | .00 | 0.000 | -0.09 | PH |
| 34 | 559 | 75 | Jun 26 | CIN | @ | ATL | L,0-1 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .108 | .267 | .135 | .402 | 8 | 2.03 | -0.049 | -0.15 | PH |
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | WPA | RE24 | Pos | |||||||||
| 35 | 560 | 83 (7) | Jul 3 | CIN | @ | HOU | L,3-4 | 11-11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .105 | .261 | .132 | .392 | 9 | 3.26 | -0.072 | -0.29 | PH |
| 36 | 561 | 87 (3) | Jul 7 | CIN | @ | PIT | L,3-9 | 9-GF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .105 | .277 | .132 | .408 | 4 | .04 | 0.001 | 0.24 | PH |
| 37 | 562 | 100 (12) | Jul 22 | CIN | LAD | L,4-8 | 8-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .103 | .271 | .128 | .399 | 9 | .11 | -0.003 | -0.20 | PH LF | |
| 38 | 563 | 101 | Jul 23 | CIN | @ | SFG | W,3-2 | 7-7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .265 | .125 | .390 | 9 | .78 | -0.019 | -0.09 | PH |
| 39 | 564 | 106 (4) | Jul 28 | CIN | @ | SDP | L,2-4 | 8-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .098 | .260 | .122 | .382 | 9 | .43 | -0.011 | -0.08 | PH |
| 40 | 565 | 107 | Jul 29 | CIN | @ | SDP | L,1-5 | 8-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .119 | .275 | .143 | .417 | 9 | .22 | 0.009 | 0.11 | PH |
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | WPA | RE24 | Pos | |||||||||
| 41 | 566 | 110 (2) | Aug 1 | CIN | @ | LAD | L,4-5 | 9-9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .140 | .288 | .233 | .521 | 6 | 1.11 | 0.380 | 1.89 | PH |
| 42 | 567 | 111 | Aug 2 | CIN | @ | NYM | W,4-2 | 8-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .136 | .283 | .227 | .510 | 9 | 1.81 | -0.043 | -0.20 | PH |
| 43 | 568 | 113 (1) | Aug 3 (2) | CIN | @ | NYM | L,4-9 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .156 | .296 | .244 | .541 | 8 | .02 | 0.001 | 1.65 | PH |
| 44 | 569 | 116 (2) | Aug 7 | CIN | MON | L,3-4 | 5-5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .174 | .309 | .261 | .570 | 9 | 2.28 | -0.012 | 0.09 | PH | |
| 45 | 570 | 123 (6) | Aug 16 | CIN | STL | W,6-5 | 8-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .174 | .309 | .261 | .570 | 9 | 0.000 | 0.00 | PH | |||
| 46 | 571 | 124 | Aug 17 | CIN | STL | W,5-3 | 5-6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .170 | .304 | .255 | .559 | 9 | 2.33 | -0.070 | -0.57 | PH | |
| 47 | 572 | 130 (5) | Aug 23 | CIN | @ | CHC | L,3-6 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .298 | .250 | .548 | 9 | 2.16 | -0.080 | -0.90 | PH |
| 48 | 573 | 135 (4) | Aug 29 | CIN | @ | STL | L,3-4 | 11-11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .163 | .293 | .245 | .538 | 2 | 5.40 | -0.318 | -1.14 | PH LF |
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | WPA | RE24 | Pos | |||||||||
| 49 | 574 | 139 (3) | Sep 1 | CIN | SDP | L,1-3 | 8-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .160 | .288 | .240 | .528 | 9 | 1.72 | -0.040 | -0.13 | PH | |
| TOT | 59 | 50 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .160 | .288 | .240 | .528 | ||||||||||||||
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