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Boo Ferriss

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Full name David Meadow Ferriss
Born December 5, 1921, Shaw, Mississippi
Died November 24, 2016, Cleveland, Mississippi
Buried at Shaw Cemetery, Shaw, Mississippi
First Game: April 29, 1945; Final Game: April 18, 1950
Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 6' 2" Weight: 208
Named pitcher on The Sporting News Major League All-Star Team (1945 to 1946)
SABR Biography

Top Performances

Pitcher Matchups Batter Matchups

Discrepancies

                       Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team 1945 BOS A Daily Splits 61 120 16 32 7 1 1 19 19 2 11 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 .267 .367 .367 0.0 1945 BOS A 1946 BOS A Daily Splits 45 115 12 24 6 0 0 7 5 0 19 0 2 0 2 3 0 0 .209 .242 .261 0.0 1946 BOS A 1947 BOS A Daily Splits 52 99 11 27 5 3 0 19 7 0 10 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 .273 .321 .384 0.0 1947 BOS A 1948 BOS A Daily Splits 31 37 4 9 1 0 0 6 6 0 6 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .243 .349 .270 0.0 1948 BOS A 1949 BOS A Daily Splits 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.0 1949 BOS A 1950 BOS A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 0.0 1950 BOS A Total ( 6 Years) Splits 194 372 44 93 20 4 1 52 37 2 46 0 5 0 4 12 0 0 .250 .318 .333 0.0 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team

          World Series Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team 1946 BOS A Daily Splits 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1946 BOS A

                         Pitching Record

Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH WP HBP BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA RS PW Year Team 1945 BOS A Daily Splits 35 31 26 5 4 2 264.2 263 1103 6 101 87 85 7 94 16 4 7 1 39 7 43 26 21 10 2.96 4.71 3.0 1945 BOS A 1946 BOS A Daily Splits 40 35 26 6 4 3 274 274 1141 14 109 99 71 6 106 11 1 3 0 46 9 28 17 25 6 3.25 6.17 1.8 1946 BOS A 1947 BOS A Daily Splits 33 28 14 1 0 0 218.1 241 956 14 106 98 92 9 64 17 6 7 1 47 14 23 9 12 11 4.04 4.96 0.5 1947 BOS A 1948 BOS A Daily Splits 31 9 1 0 13 3 115.1 127 518 7 71 67 61 3 30 6 0 7 0 15 5 13 3 7 3 5.23 6.56 -0.6 1948 BOS A 1949 BOS A Daily Splits 4 0 0 0 2 0 6.2 7 29 1 3 3 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.05 - 0.1 1949 BOS A 1950 BOS A Daily Splits 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 6 0 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18.00 - -0.1 1950 BOS A Total ( 6 Years) Splits 144 103 67 12 24 8 880 914 3753 42 392 356 314 25 296 51 11 25 2 149 35 108 55 65 30 3.64 5.44 4.7 Total Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH WP HBP BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA RS PW Year Team

            World Series Pitching Record

Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HBP BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA RS Year Team 1946 BOS A Daily Splits 2 2 1 1 0 0 13.1 13 51 0 3 3 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 2.03 3.50 1946 BOS A

                       Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG 1945 BOS A Daily Splits P 35 31 26 264.2 22 67 2 10 0 3 11 8 3 .978 1946 BOS A Daily Splits P 40 35 26 274 25 43 1 5 0 1 5 3 1 .986 1947 BOS A Daily Splits P 33 28 14 218.1 13 33 2 2 0 6 9 5 4 .958 1948 BOS A Daily Splits P 31 9 1 115.1 10 21 0 1 0 0 5 3 1 1.000 1949 BOS A Daily Splits P 4 0 0 6.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1950 BOS A Daily Splits P 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Total ( 6 Years) Splits P 144 103 67 880 71 164 5 18 0 10 31 19 9 .979 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG

          World Series Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG 1946 BOS A Daily Splits P 2 2 1 13.1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1.000

              Coaching Record

Year Team Position START END 1955 BOS A Pitching 4-12 9-25 1956 BOS A Pitching 4-17 9-30 1957 BOS A Pitching 4-16 9-29 1958 BOS A Pitching 4-14 9-28 1959 BOS A Pitching 4-12 9-27 Total ( 5 Years)

Transaction Information

Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Red Sox (1942).

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