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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Joe Ferrell Catcher
Retired (1984, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .780 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 1947 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 02-02-1948
HR 212 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(136 games)
RBI 996
SB 243
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B F  (0.5%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1967 Majors 19 55.84 159 104 0 2 / 10 6 / 10 1 / 6 4 / 11 2 / 6 4 / 6 3 / 6 22 / 55
1968 Majors 20 50.38 129 103 33 2 / 5 2 / 4 4 / 5 3 / 11 4 / 8 4 / 9 5 / 8 24 / 50
1969 Majors 21 48.76 162 90 0 6 / 7 1 / 4 4 / 7 1 / 5 4 / 8 7 / 7 7 / 10 30 / 48
1970 Minors 22 54.00 3 / 4 2 / 5 4 / 10 4 / 8 7 / 11 3 / 5 7 / 11 30 / 54
1971 Minors 23 2.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1971 Majors 23 47.13 117 76 18 4 / 6 6 / 11 2 / 2 1 / 3 7 / 12 5 / 8 5 / 5 30 / 47
1972 Minors 24 19.00 0 / 2 2 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 5 1 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 2 5 / 19
1972 Majors 24 43.31 103 83 0 4 / 12 2 / 5 1 / 3 1 / 3 3 / 6 4 / 6 5 / 8 20 / 43
1973 Majors 25 67.57 162 125 0 3 / 9 3 / 8 1 / 15 2 / 7 5 / 11 5 / 9 4 / 8 23 / 67
1974 Majors 26 52.89 139 110 22 2 / 8 0 / 2 1 / 10 2 / 5 0 / 9 1 / 9 5 / 9 11 / 52
1975 Majors 27 64.32 162 130 0 1 / 10 0 / 8 3 / 13 0 / 3 0 / 7 3 / 12 2 / 11 9 / 64
1976 Majors 28 64.43 162 130 0 0 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 14 0 / 7 1 / 64
1977 Majors 29 63.76 162 127 0 1 / 8 1 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 8 1 / 10 0 / 13 1 / 10 4 / 63
1978 Majors 30 64.43 162 130 0 0 / 8 1 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 13 0 / 5 0 / 14 0 / 5 1 / 64
1979 Majors 31 64.43 162 130 0 0 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 12 1 / 6 1 / 9 2 / 64
1980 Majors 32 62.34 162 128 0 1 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 7 1 / 8 0 / 14 2 / 62
1981 Majors 33 62.64 162 130 0 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 14 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 62
1982 Majors 34 61.52 162 127 0 0 / 7 -5 / 11 -3 / 8 -7 / 9 -6 / 6 -3 / 10 0 / 10 -24 / 61
1983 Majors 35 53.88 147 94 14 -3 / 8 -6 / 8 0 / 6 -6 / 8 -9 / 11 -2 / 7 -2 / 5 -28 / 53
1984 Minors 36 11.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 11
1984 Majors 36 13.12 108 3 0 -3 / 2 -3 / 2 -5 / 2 -5 / 0 -6 / 3 -1 / 2 -3 / 2 -26 / 13
Total 2522 1820 87 23 / 142 12 / 141 14 / 145 1 / 129 13 / 153 33 / 156 40 / 152 136 / 1018
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Joe Ferrell has retired from the Boston Bulldogs
1984-08-03The Boston Bulldogs have designated Joe Ferrell for assignment.
1983-07-22Joe Ferrell of the Boston Bulldogs is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1983-05-02A trade has been completed between the Boston Bulldogs and the San Diego Fleetwood. The San Diego Fleetwood receive Tony Martin, Draft Pick 1984 Round 2 BRO (Red Bailey) from the Boston Bulldogs in exchange for Joe Ferrell. Protest This Trade.
1983-04-05The San Diego Fleetwood have placed Joe Ferrell on the trade block.
1983-04-05A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cardinals and the San Diego Fleetwood. The San Diego Fleetwood receive Joe Ferrell, Lloyd Lawton, Glenn Covington, Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 CHA (Harlin Myers), Draft Pick 1985 Round 1 CHA (Scott Davis) from the Chicago Cardinals in exchange for Dave Karros, Hugo Suarez, Max Gregg, Draft Pick 1985 Round 2 SD (Glenn Rogers). Protest This Trade.
1980-05-13A trade has been completed between the San Diego Fleetwood and the Chicago Cardinals. The Chicago Cardinals receive Lloyd Lawton, Glenn Covington, Joe Ferrell, Pete Coveleski from the San Diego Fleetwood in exchange for Patrick Johnson, Larry Schwamb, Gerry Jackson, Draft Pick 1983 Round 2 CHA (Carl File), Draft Pick 1981 Round 1 SEA (Frank Nunez). Protest This Trade.
1979-07-02The San Diego Fleetwood have placed Joe Ferrell on the trade block.
1976-06-10The San Diego Fleetwood have removed Joe Ferrell from the trade block.
1975-04-12The San Diego Fleetwood have placed Joe Ferrell on the trade block.
1974-06-04A trade has been completed between the Atlanta Travellers and the San Diego Fleetwood. The San Diego Fleetwood receive Joe Ferrell, Warren Mallette, Kevin King, Roy Marlowe from the Atlanta Travellers in exchange for Barney Marquis, Scott Luebbers, Bob Williams, John Scantlebury.
1974-05-24Joe Ferrell of the Atlanta Travellers is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1973-06-23The Chicago Nittany Lions have removed Joe Ferrell from the trade block.
1972-06-06The Chicago Nittany Lions have promoted Joe Ferrell to the major league team. The Chicago Nittany Lions have sent March Dellaero to the minors.
1971-09-02The Chicago Nittany Lions have auto-demoted Joe Ferrell to the minor leagues.
1971-04-08Joe Ferrell of the Chicago Nittany Lions is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1971-03-25The Chicago Nittany Lions have promoted Joe Ferrell to the major league team. The Chicago Nittany Lions have promoted Virgil Sullivan to the major league team.
1970-03-25The Chicago Nittany Lions have promoted Bill Lamont to the major league team. The Chicago Nittany Lions have promoted Rufe Finch to the major league team. The Chicago Nittany Lions have promoted Gene Mahler to the major league team. The Chicago Nittany Lions have promoted Ralph Sharon to the major league team. The Chicago Nittany Lions have sent Skinny Goossen to the minors. The Chicago Nittany Lions have sent Joe Ferrell to the minors.
1970-03-25A trade has been completed between the Chicago Nittany Lions and the Cincinnati Rangers. The Cincinnati Rangers receive Draft Pick 1970 Round 1 CHN (Jim Edenfield) from the Chicago Nittany Lions in exchange for Joe Ferrell.
1968-08-25Joe Ferrell of the Cincinnati Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1967-04-04The Cincinnati Rangers have promoted Derek Kleinke to the major league team. The Cincinnati Rangers have promoted Joe Ferrell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Rangers have sent Walter Clemens to the minors. The Cincinnati Rangers have sent Norm Mariscal to the minors.