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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Team Record in Appearances: 31-9 / in Starts: 27-8

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 33, Entered with runners on base: 4

1946 Pitching Game Log

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1946 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	36	2	Apr 17	BOS	@	WSH	W,13-6	GS-4		99	3.2	8	5	5	3	0	0	1	12.27	5.86	22	4	6	0	0	8	22			0	0	0	18	1	2	0	1	0	0	1.17	-0.207	3.23	-0.35%	-3.69	1b start tie	4b 12- 2 out a3
2	37	5	Apr 21(1)	BOS		PHA	W,12-11	GS-3		3	2.2	6	7	7	3	2	2	0	17.05	9.37	17	4	2	0	0	6	17			0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	.58	-0.376	1.96	-0.76%	-5.98	1t start tie	3t 12- 2 out d7
3	38	11	Apr 26	BOS	@	PHA	W,7-0	SHO	W(1-0)	4	9.0	6	0	0	1	2	0	0	7.04	5.32	33	12	12	0	2	6	76			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	1	0	0	.57	0.264	1.81	0.51%	4.02	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a7
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	39	15	May 1	BOS		DET	W,13-1	CG	W(2-0)	4	9.0	4	1	1	3	2	0	0	4.81	4.51	36	19	8	0	3	4	74			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	0	0	2	.37	0.029	1.63	0.08%	3.35	1t start tie	9t 3 out a12
5	40	19	May 6(1)	BOS		SLB	W,7-5	CG	W(3-0)	4	9.0	11	5	5	4	3	1	0	4.86	4.56	39	16	5	0	0	11	44			0	1	0	35	1	0	0	2	0	0	.84	-0.024	4.05	-0.07%	-0.65	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
6	41	22	May 8	BOS		CHW	W,14-10	9-GF	S(1)	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.81	4.54	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.15	0.004	.75	0.01%	0.22	9t 1-- 2 out a4	9t end a 4
7	42	25	May 11	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-2	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.67	4.49	4	0	3	1	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.16	0.012	.99	0.05%	0.46	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
8	43	27	May 14	BOS	@	CHW	W,3-0	SHO	W(4-0)	2	9.0	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	3.71	3.98	30	14	9	0	2	2	86			1	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	.87	0.454	4.17	1.31%	3.94	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
9	44	31	May 19(1)	BOS	@	DET	W,4-0	SHO	W(5-0)	4	9.0	7	0	0	0	5	0	0	3.08	3.55	33	10	11	0	0	7	78			0	0	0	33	0	1	0	1	0	0	.63	0.363	3.67	1.26%	4.39	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
10	45	34	May 22	BOS	@	CLE	W,7-4	11-12	BW(6-0)	2	0.2	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	3.04	3.65	6	2	0	0	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.01	-0.370	14.42	-1.06%	-1.34	11b -2- 1 out a1	12b 12- 0 out a3
11	46	36	May 25	BOS		NYY	W,7-4	GS-7	W(7-0)	2	6.2	8	4	4	4	2	1	0	3.30	3.88	32	11	7	1	1	8	40			0	0	0	28	2	0	0	1	0	1	.95	-0.031	6.07	-0.12%	-1.11	1t start tie	7t 1-3 2 out a3
12	47	39	May 29	BOS		PHA	W,2-0	SHO	W(8-0)	3	9.0	6	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.87	3.73	32	17	7	0	2	6	75			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	0.634	5.02	1.75%	4.35	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
13	48	42	Jun 3(1)	BOS		CHW	W,6-1	CG	W(9-0)	4	9.0	10	1	1	1	4	0	0	2.65	3.53	35	14	6	0	0	10	66			0	0	0	34	1	0	0	2	0	0	.61	0.297	2.75	0.81%	3.35	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
14	49	46	Jun 6	BOS		SLB	W,5-4	9-GF	S(2)	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.63	3.50	2	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.31	0.168	14.20	0.43%	0.51	9t 1-- 1 out a1	9t end a 1
15	50	49	Jun 9(2)	BOS		DET	W,11-6	CG	W(10-0)	2	9.0	10	6	6	0	4	2	0	2.98	3.61	37	15	8	0	0	10	47			0	0	0	37	1	0	0	1	0	1	.49	0.099	2.12	0.25%	-1.65	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
16	51	54	Jun 15	BOS	@	CHW	L,6-7	GS-3	L(10-1)	5	2.2	6	5	2	2	0	0	0	3.09	3.65	18	5	5	1	1	6	30			1	0	0	15	2	0	2	0	0	2	1.26	-0.383	4.30	-0.79%	-4.41	1b start a 1	3b 123 2 out d4
17	52	58	Jun 18	BOS	@	SLB	L,0-1	CG(8)	L(10-2)	2	8.0	6	1	1	1	8	0	0	2.93	3.43	30	5	10	1	3	6	73			0	0	0	29	2	1	1	0	0	0	.83	0.229	3.29	0.54%	2.83	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
18	53	61	Jun 22	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG(8)	L(10-3)	3	8.0	10	4	4	2	3	1	0	3.05	3.49	34	9	10	1	0	10	47			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.17	-0.409	4.80	-1.01%	-0.62	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
19	54	67	Jun 26(2)	BOS	@	DET	W,9-3	CG	W(11-3)	3	9.0	9	3	3	1	6	1	0	3.04	3.45	35						62						34	2	0			0
20	55	70	Jun 30(1)	BOS		WSH	W,15-8	CG	W(12-3)	3	9.0	15	8	8	3	5	2	1	3.40	3.61	47						27						43	2	1			0
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
21	56	74	Jul 4(1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(12-4)	3	8.0	8	3	1	2	1	0	0	3.26	3.58	34	12	11	1	0	8	57			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	2	0	1	.96	-0.018	3.51	-0.04%	0.57	1b start a 1	8b 3 out d1
22	57	81	Jul 12	BOS		DET	W,4-2	CG	W(13-4)	7	9.0	8	2	2	3	2	0	0	3.18	3.55	37	15	9	1	3	8	62			0	0	0	33	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.44	0.312	5.68	0.74%	2.35	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
23	58	84	Jul 14(2)	BOS		CLE	W,6-4	8-GF	S(3)	1	1.1	3	1	1	1	3	0	0	3.22	3.52	8	0	1	0	0	3		2	1	2	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.83	0.036	3.78	0.05%	-1.09	8t 12- 2 out a4	9t end a 2
24	59	87	Jul 17(2)	BOS		CHW	W,6-1	CG	W(14-4)	2	9.0	7	1	1	3	2	0	0	3.09	3.50	34	12	12	2	2	5	68			0	0	0	31	0	1	0	2	0	0	.53	0.264	.81	0.24%	3.35	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
25	60	91	Jul 21(1)	BOS		SLB	W,5-0	SHO	W(15-4)	3	9.0	5	0	0	0	6	0	0	2.91	3.37	31	8	12	0	0	5	83			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	2	0	1	.64	0.282	1.22	0.32%	4.35	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
26	61	96	Jul 26	BOS	@	SLB	W,8-5	CG	W(16-4)	4	9.0	10	5	2	2	2	0	0	2.86	3.34	37	13	11	1	4	9	53			0	0	0	35	1	2	0	4	0	2	1.08	0.277	1.53	0.24%	-0.69	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
27	62	100	Jul 30	BOS	@	CLE	W,4-0	SHO	W(17-4)	3	9.0	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	2.72	3.27	30	9	15	1	7	3	84			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	.80	0.437	.89	0.29%	3.81	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
28	63	104	Aug 3	BOS	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	W(18-4)	3	9.0	8	3	3	2	1	0	0	2.73	3.26	34	11	12	0	0	8	58			0	0	0	32	3	0	0	3	0	0	1.25	0.253	2.34	0.28%	1.39	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a2
29	64	109	Aug 9	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	W(19-4)	5	9.0	5	3	3	4	2	1	0	2.75	3.34	35	14	10	3	2	5	63			0	0	0	29	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.38	0.367	1.12	0.18%	1.14	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
30	65	113	Aug 13	BOS	@	PHA	W,7-5	CG	W(20-4)	3	9.0	9	5	5	5	3	0	0	2.84	3.35	39						47						33	0	0			0
31	66	117	Aug 17	BOS		NYY	W,7-4	CG	W(21-4)	3	9.0	7	4	3	0	6	0	0	2.85	3.26	35	10	12	1	2	7	65			0	0	0	35	2	0	0	0	0	1	.61	0.222	.20	0.05%	0.35	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
32	67	122	Aug 21	BOS		SLB	W,12-9	GS-6	W(22-4)	3	5.1	14	7	7	1	2	0	0	3.07	3.24	31	8	7	1	2	13	13			0	0	0	30	4	0	0	0	0	0	.47	-0.088	.02	0.00%	-4.77	1t start tie	6t -2- 1 out a4
33	68	126	Aug 25(1)	BOS		CLE	W,2-1	CG	W(23-4)	3	9.0	5	1	1	1	3	1	0	2.99	3.26	34	10	15	0	0	5	75			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.27	0.422	.09	0.02%	3.35	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
34	69	130	Aug 29	BOS		DET	L,8-9	GS-6		3	5.1	11	7	7	1	1	0	0	3.19	3.24	27	7	7	1	3	11	18			0	0	0	25	3	0	0	0	0	0	.91	-0.397	.03	-0.01%	-3.77	1t start tie	6t -2- 1 out d2
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
35	70	135	Sep 2(1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	W(24-4)	3	9.0	8	2	2	5	3	0	1	3.14	3.27	40	9	14	3	0	8	61			0	0	0	34	3	0	0	1	0	0	1.56	0.209	.01	0.00%	2.14	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
36	71	140	Sep 7	BOS	@	PHA	L,2-4	CG(8)	L(24-5)	4	8.0	10	4	4	4	0	1	0	3.19	3.35	37	8	15	2	3	10	42			1	0	1	30	3	0	2	1	0	0	.62	-0.126	.00	0.00%	-0.43	1b start tie	8b 3 out d3
37	72	143	Sep 11	BOS	@	DET	L,3-7	GS-1	L(24-6)	3	1.0	6	5	4	0	0	1	0	3.32	3.40	10	3	1	0	0	6	23			0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	.87	-0.351	.00	0.00%	-4.51	1b start tie	1b 3 out d5
38	73	146	Sep 15(1)	BOS	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	W(25-6)	3	9.0	8	1	1	2	6	0	0	3.24	3.34	37	9	13	1	1	7	71			0	0	0	35	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.19	0.376	.00	0.00%	2.94	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
39	74	150	Sep 21	BOS	@	WSH	W,7-5	GS-8		5	7.2	7	5	5	3	6	0	0	3.31	3.31	31	2	13	1	0	7	48			0	0	0	28	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.45	-0.717	.00	0.00%	-1.91	1b start a 1	8b --3 2 out d1
40	75	155	Sep 28	BOS		WSH	L,3-4	GS-5		6	5.0	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.25	3.28	18	7	4	0	0	5	59			0	0	0	18	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.05	0.266	.00	0.00%	2.42	1t start tie	5t 3 out a2
							31-9		W-L:25-6,Sv:3,BSv:1	3.2	274.0	274	109	99	71	106	14	3	3.25	3.28	1142	1.07		4%	7%	236	55	5	40%	5	1	1	1056	46	9	6	27	0	14	.94	2.779	2.21	5.19%	18.94

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