Charlie Ferguson

Positions: Pitcher, Outfielder and Second Baseman

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-0, 165lb (183cm, 74kg)

Born: April 17, 1863 in Charlottesville, VA us

Died: April 29, 1888 in Philadelphia, PA

Buried: Maplewood Cemetery, Charlottesville, VA

School: University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA)

Debut: May 1, 1884 (Age 21-014d, 739th in major league history)

Last Game: October 8, 1887 (Age 24-174d)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1884 season

Full Name: Charles J. Ferguson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

31.7

ERA

2.67

183

170

1514.2

728

WHIP

1.117

Summary of 42 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

1 leading off, 1 walk-off, 0 tying, 1 go ahead, 41 lacking some details

1 Tm
PHI	42

Platoon
vs RHB	25
vs LHB	14
vs ?HB	3

Home/Road
Away	28
Home	14

Outs
Unk	41
0	1

11 Opps
CHC	12
DTN	8
BUF	6
BSN	4
NYG	3
SLM	2
KCN	2
WHS	2
PRO	1
CLV	1
IND	1

28 Batters
Dan Brouthers	6
Ed Williamson	3
Buck Ewing	3
Paul Hines	2
Silver Flint	2
Emmett Seery	2
Abner Dalrymple	2
Deacon White	2
John Morrill	1
Pretzels Getzien	1
King Kelly	1
Alex McKinnon	1
Jerry Denny	1
Billy Sunday	1
Mike Muldoon	1
Fred Pfeffer	1
Pat Dealy	1
Mox McQuery	1
Charlie Bennett	1
Jim Lillie	1
Sam Thompson	1
Cap Anson	1
Charley Bassett	1
Billy Nash	1
Bobby Wheelock	1
Pete Conway	1
Fatty Briody	1
John Clarkson	1

12 Parks
Phil BB Grnd (PHI)	8
LakeFrontPk2 (CHI)	7
Olympic Pk I (BUF)	6
RecreationPk (PHI)	6
RecreationPk (DET)	4
WestSide Pk (CHI)	4
SouthEnd Grd (BOS)	2
Assoc. Pk (KAN)	1
MesserSt Grd (PRO)	1
Swampoodle G (WAS)	1
Union Grnds (STL)	1
N.L. Pk I (CLE)	1

Where Hit

5 Inside the Park

General field locations
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	23
2·HR gms	6
4·HR gms	1
3·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases

68 Runs

Inning
1	8
2	3
3	4
4	3
5	4
6	5
7	4
8	6
9	5

1-3	15
4-6	12
7-end	15

RelScore
Tied	1
Unk	41

Tied	1
Unk	41

Before event,
for batter

DefPos
1B	9
3B	8
C	6
2B	4
RF	4
LF	4
P	3
SS	3
CF	1

OrderPos
Unk	13
3rd	8
1st	6
6th	6
4th	3
8th	2
7th	1
5th	1
9th	1
2nd	1

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1884	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	R	BOP	Pos	Notes
1	1	1	1	1884-06-19	Jerry Denny	PRO		PHI		b 6		2	6	5
2	2	2	1	1884-06-28	Deacon White	BUF		PHI		b 3		3	4	2
3	3	3	2	1884-06-28	Dan Brouthers	BUF		PHI		b 6		1	3	3	IPHR
4	4	4	1	1884-07-01	Fred Pfeffer	CHC		PHI		b 5		1		4
5	5	5	2	1884-07-01	Abner Dalrymple	CHC		PHI		b 9		2		7
6	6	6	3	1884-07-01	Ed Williamson	CHC		PHI		b 9		3	6	5
7	7	7	1	1884-07-04 (1)	Silver Flint	CHC		PHI		b 3		2		2
8	8	8	1	1884-09-16	Dan Brouthers	BUF		PHI		b 1		2	4	3	IPHR
9	9	9	2	1884-09-16	Jim Lillie	BUF		PHI		b 8		1	7	9	IPHR
10	10	10	1	1884-09-27	Mike Muldoon	CLV		PHI		b 6		2	5	5
11	11	11	1	1884-10-10	Ed Williamson	CHC		PHI	tied 3-3	b 9		1	6	5	Walk-Off
12	12	12	1	1884-10-11	Ed Williamson	CHC		PHI		b 1		2	6	5
13	13	13	2	1884-10-11	King Kelly	CHC		PHI		b 2		2	3	9
1885	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	R	BOP	Pos	Notes
14	14	1	1	1885-05-16	Charlie Bennett	DTN	@	PHI		t 1		3	3	5
15	15	2	1	1885-06-10	Pat Dealy	BSN		PHI		b 8		2	8	2
16	16	3	1	1885-07-06	Dan Brouthers	BUF		PHI		b 7		1		3
17	17	4	1	1885-09-19	Pete Conway	BUF		PHI		b 8		2		1
18	18	5	1	1885-10-10	Abner Dalrymple	CHC		PHI		b 1	0	1	1	7	Lead-Off
1886	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	R	BOP	Pos	Notes
19	19	1	1	1886-05-01	Paul Hines	WHS		PHI		b 7		2	3	8
20	20	2	1	1886-05-14	Alex McKinnon	SLM		PHI		b 1		2	3	3
21	21	3	1	1886-05-22	Silver Flint	CHC		PHI		b 8		1	8	2
22	22	4	1	1886-05-27	Mox McQuery	KCN	@	PHI		t 8		2		3
23	23	5	1	1886-06-18	John Morrill	BSN		PHI		b 8		2	4	6
24	24	6	1	1886-06-29	John Clarkson	CHC		PHI		b 7		1		1
25	25	7	1	1886-07-02	Charley Bassett	KCN		PHI		b 4		1	2	6
26	26	8	1	1886-08-13	Paul Hines	WHS	@	PHI		t 3		1	1	4
27	27	9	1	1886-08-20	Buck Ewing	NYG	@	PHI		t 6		2	3	2
28	28	10	1	1886-09-29	Cap Anson	CHC	@	PHI		t 5		2	3	3
29	29	11	1	1886-10-01	Emmett Seery	SLM	@	PHI		t 2		1	6	7
1887	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	R	BOP	Pos	Notes
30	30	1	1	1887-04-30	Buck Ewing	NYG	@	PHI		t 4		1	1	4
31	31	2	2	1887-04-30	Buck Ewing	NYG	@	PHI		t 6		1	1	4
32	32	3	1	1887-05-16	Deacon White	DTN	@	PHI		t 5		2	6	5	IPHR
33	33	4	1	1887-05-19	Dan Brouthers	DTN	@	PHI		t 1		1		3
34	34	5	2	1887-05-19	Pretzels Getzien	DTN	@	PHI		t 2		1		1
35	35	6	1	1887-05-26	Emmett Seery	IND	@	PHI		t 3		1	1	7
36	36	7	1	1887-06-04	Billy Nash	BSN	@	PHI		t 1		1	3	5
37	37	8	2	1887-06-04	Bobby Wheelock	BSN	@	PHI		t 9		1	9	6	IPHR
38	38	9	1	1887-06-21	Billy Sunday	CHC		PHI		b 5		1	1	9
39	39	10	1	1887-07-01	Dan Brouthers	DTN		PHI		b 1		2		3
40	40	11	2	1887-07-01	Dan Brouthers	DTN		PHI		b 4		2		3
41	41	12	3	1887-07-01	Sam Thompson	DTN		PHI		b 7		2		9
42	42	13	4	1887-07-01	Fatty Briody	DTN		PHI		b 9		2		2