Wes Ferrell

Positions: Pitcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 195lb (188cm, 88kg)

Born: February 2, 1908 in Greensboro, NC us

Died: December 9, 1976 in Sarasota, FL

Buried: New Garden Cemetery, Greensboro, NC

High School: Guilford HS (Guilford, NC)

Debut: September 9, 1927 (Age 19-219d, 6,596th in major league history)
vs. BOS 1.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: May 6, 1941 (Age 33-093d)
vs. STL 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1929 season

Full Name: Wesley Cheek Ferrell

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Relatives: Brother of Rick Ferrell

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

60.1

193

128

ERA

4.04

374

323

2623.0

985

WHIP

1.481

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	16-15 / in Starts: 14-12
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	21 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 83 PAs	8
Actual Runners on Base	65 (32-23-10) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 83 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	56 (29-18-9)

Most Driven In
R Ferrell	2
G Case	1
B Myer	1
C Travis	1
O Bluege	1
B Dickey	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
A Simmons	2
B Lewis	2
Self	1
R Rolfe	1
M Almada	0

1938 Batting Game Log

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1938 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	509	1	Apr 18	WSH		PHA	W,12-8	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	.53	0.026	1.41	0.04%	0.42	P
2	510	5 (3)	Apr 23	WSH	@	NYY	W,7-4	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.375	.286	.661	9	1.28	-0.099	4.03	-0.19%	-1.37	P
3	511	10 (4)	Apr 28	WSH	@	PHA	W,7-2	CG	4	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.500	.500	1.000	9	.82	0.128	2.54	0.24%	2.00	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
4	512	15 (4)	May 3	WSH		CLE	L,9-10	GS-5	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.417	.500	.500	1.000	9	1.21	-0.017	4.01	-0.03%	-0.17	P
5	513	18 (2)	May 6	WSH		CHW	W,4-3	11-11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.417	.533	.500	1.033	9	3.16	0.010	10.11	0.02%	0.24	PH
6	514	20 (1)	May 8	WSH		SLB	W,9-7	GS-8	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.385	.556	.462	1.017	9	.46	0.021	1.41	0.04%	0.23	P
7	515	25 (4)	May 13	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-10	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.313	.476	.375	.851	9	1.33	-0.160	5.92	-0.43%	-1.84	P
8	516	29 (3)	May 18	WSH	@	DET	W,5-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.440	.500	.940	9	.54	0.044	1.59	0.08%	0.23	P
9	517	33 (3)	May 22	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-9	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.273	.407	.455	.862	9	1.07	-0.072	3.04	-0.12%	-0.86	P
10	518	35 (1)	May 25	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-4	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.261	.393	.435	.828	9						PH
11	519	36	May 26	WSH	@	SLB	W,12-10	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.379	.417	.796	9	3.39	-0.200	7.33	-0.26%	-0.88	P
12	520	38 (1)	May 29	WSH		BOS	W,5-3	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.269	.406	.423	.829	9	.84	-0.029	2.67	-0.06%	-0.08	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
13	521	43 (4)	Jun 3	WSH		CHW	W,5-1	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.276	.400	.448	.848	9	.62	0.003	2.00	0.01%	0.03	P
14	522	48 (4)	Jun 8	WSH		SLB	L,5-11	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.276	.400	.448	.848	9						P
15	523	52 (3)	Jun 12	WSH		DET	L,12-18	GS-0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0				0	0	.267	.421	.433	.854	9						P
16	524	56 (3)	Jun 17 (1)	WSH	@	DET	W,12-10	GS-9	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.294	.429	.441	.870	9	.32	0.051	.60	0.06%	1.27	P
17	525	61 (4)	Jun 22	WSH	@	CHW	L,3-16	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.286	.419	.429	.847	9						P
18	526	65 (3)	Jun 26 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	W,7-2	CG	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	2				0	0	.278	.422	.417	.839	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
19	527	69 (3)	Jul 2	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-12	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.270	.426	.405	.831	9	.78	-0.001	1.06	0.00%	-0.06	P
20	528	75 (5)	Jul 9	WSH		PHA	W,7-4	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.412	.375	.787	9	.42	-0.008	.34	0.00%	-1.00	P
21	529	81 (5)	Jul 15	WSH		CHW	L,3-11	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.244	.404	.366	.770	9	.76	-0.023	.75	-0.01%	-0.25	P
22	530	85 (3)	Jul 20	WSH		DET	W,7-2	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.233	.411	.349	.760	9	.70	-0.011	.44	0.00%	-0.20	P
23	531	90 (4)	Jul 26	WSH	@	DET	L,5-6	GS-6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.233	.431	.349	.780	9	1.43	0.066	.96	0.03%	0.72	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
24	532	96 (5)	Aug 2	WSH	@	SLB	W,5-3	GS-0	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0	0	.234	.419	.340	.760	9						P
25	533	100 (3)	Aug 7 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-14	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.229	.413	.333	.746	9	.84	-0.026	.08	0.00%	-0.28	P
26	534	104 (3)	Aug 11	WSH	@	NYY	L,6-9	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.224	.406	.327	.733	9	.76	-0.018	.08	0.00%	-0.53	PH
				Player went from Washington Nationals to New York Yankees
27	535	107	Aug 18 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	W,6-5	CG(11)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.391	.302	.693	9	2.15	-0.195	4.33	-0.24%	-1.73	P
28	536	113 (5)	Aug 23 (1)	NYY		CHW	L,3-11	GS-6	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.218	.394	.327	.722	9	.47	-0.015	.30	-0.01%	0.16	P
29	537	119 (5)	Aug 26 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,15-9	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.207	.378	.310	.689	9	1.04	-0.086	.42	-0.02%	-1.23	P
Sept		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
30	538	129 (9)	Sep 3	NYY		BOS	L,3-9	6-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.220	.387	.322	.709	9	.20	0.008	.01	0.00%	0.91	P
31	539	144 (14)	Sep 19	NYY	@	SLB	L,1-13	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.213	.377	.311	.688	9	1.29	-0.070	.00	0.00%	-0.77	P
							16-15		83	61	7	13	3	0	1	8	16	0	11	0	6		0		0	0	.213	.377	.311	.688		.95	-0.673	2.09	-0.87%	-5.06

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