Negro League player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against top-level independent Black clubs. Player stats do not include the extensive amount of exhibitions and barnstorming games Negro League teams often played. Negro League data is not complete. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | lgFld% | lgRF9 | lgRFG | Awards | |||
| 1937 | 23 | BBB | NAL | P | 10 | 8 | 55.2 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .950 | 2.43 | 2.89 | 1.50 | 1.93 | |
| 1937 | 23 | BBB | NAL | RF | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .940 | 2.50 | 1.60 | 2.50 | 1.10 | |
| 1938 | 24 | JRC | NAL | P | 3 | 2 | 25.2 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .933 | 3.86 | 2.91 | 3.67 | 1.70 | |
| 1938 | 24 | JRC | NAL | LF | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .940 | 0.00 | 1.50 | 0.00 | 0.90 | |
| 1939 | 25 | 2TM | 2LG | P | 3 | 2 | 22.2 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .949 | 4.76 | 2.58 | 4.00 | 1.77 | |
| 1939 | 25 | CBR | NAL | P | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .940 | 3.60 | 2.88 | 2.00 | 2.10 | |
| 1939 | 25 | HG | NN2 | P | 2 | 2 | 17.2 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .951 | 5.09 | 2.50 | 5.00 | 1.60 | |
| 1940 | 26 | HG | NN2 | P | 7 | 3 | 31.1 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .889 | .946 | 2.30 | 2.59 | 1.14 | 2.97 | |
| 1941 | 27 | CAG | NAL | P | 6 | 2 | 37.2 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | .909 | .954 | 2.39 | 2.63 | 1.67 | 1.20 | |
| 1942 | 28 | CAG | NAL | P | 11 | 9 | 60.0 | 26 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 2 | .923 | .942 | 3.60 | 2.76 | 2.18 | 1.84 | |
| 1942 | 28 | CAG | NAL | RF | 4 | 4 | 29.0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .961 | 2.17 | 1.58 | 1.75 | 1.05 | |
| 1942 | 28 | CAG | NAL | LF | 2 | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.69 | 0.00 | 1.10 | |||
| 1942 | 28 | CAG | NAL | 1B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .980 | 9.00 | 10.35 | 2.00 | 7.00 | |
| 1943 | 29 | CAG | NAL | RF | 5 | 5 | 41.0 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .778 | .938 | 1.54 | 1.62 | 1.40 | 0.92 | |
| 1943 | 29 | CAG | NAL | P | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .935 | 4.00 | 2.80 | 4.00 | 1.60 | |
| 7 Yrs | 42 | 27 | 244.0 | 90 | 14 | 72 | 4 | 7 | .956 | .945 | 3.17 | 2.81 | 2.05 | 2.06 | |||||
| P (7 Yrs) | P | 41 | 27 | 242.0 | 88 | 12 | 72 | 4 | 7 | .955 | .945 | 3.12 | 2.75 | 2.05 | 1.94 | ||||
| RF (3 Yrs) | RF | 11 | 11 | 88.0 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .905 | .946 | 1.94 | 1.61 | 1.73 | 1.00 | ||||
| LF (2 Yrs) | LF | 3 | 1 | 11.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .940 | 0.00 | 1.64 | 0.00 | 1.03 | ||||
| 1B (1 Yr) | 1B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .980 | 9.00 | 10.35 | 2.00 | 7.00 | ||||
* - Disclaimer & Completeness Note
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Willie Ferrell born?
Willie Ferrell was born on November 6, 1913.
Where was Willie Ferrell born?
Willie Ferrell was born in Empire, AL.
How tall is Willie Ferrell?
Willie Ferrell is 5-11 (180 cm) tall.
How much did Willie Ferrell weigh when playing?
Willie Ferrell weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Willie Ferrell play?
Willie Ferrell played 7 seasons.
Is Willie Ferrell in the Hall of Fame?
Willie Ferrell has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Willie Ferrell play?
Willie Ferrell was a Pitcher and Rightfielder.
How many strikeouts did Willie Ferrell have?
Willie Ferrell had 87 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Willie Ferrell played for?
Willie Ferrell played for 4 teams; the Birmingham Black Barons, Chicago American Giants, Homestead Grays and Cleveland Bears.
When did Willie Ferrell retire?
Willie Ferrell last played in 1943.
