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Name Team Age
Billy Ferris Retired (1971, Age 35) 68
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 27
(1956)
2B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Sam Crawford League 0 11 years (4 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- B+ C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ B- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 12/7/1935
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 1
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.9 %) (86.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1959 NYA 59 173 22 45 10 0 4 33 16 30 2 3 3 .710 .323 .387 .260
1960 NYA 60 124 10 23 1 1 2 8 17 24 4 4 2 .547 .289 .258 .185
1961 NYA 70 198 24 46 6 0 8 33 23 31 5 6 9 .699 .315 .384 .232
1962 NYA 109 245 28 56 11 2 6 25 29 26 5 5 8 .676 .313 .363 .229
1963 NYA 115 396 58 99 21 2 7 41 30 64 9 6 6 .673 .307 .366 .250
1964 NYA 116 352 47 91 18 0 8 29 31 61 3 7 8 .702 .324 .378 .259
1965 NYA 83 232 33 57 7 1 3 27 40 38 8 5 7 .678 .355 .323 .246
1967 STL 78 203 26 50 4 1 5 24 22 30 2 4 1 .673 .323 .350 .246
1968 STL 94 190 30 61 7 5 5 28 21 29 1 2 1 .885 .395 .489 .321
1969 STL 105 253 28 64 7 1 5 17 15 45 1 1 1 .645 .297 .348 .253
1970 STL 34 130 12 35 7 1 3 16 10 21 0 3 1 .727 .319 .408 .269
1971 STL-PIT 62 204 12 35 7 1 1 14 15 34 1 2 5 .462 .232 .230 .172
Total 985 2700 330 662 106 15 57 295 269 433 41 48 52 .676 .317 .359 .245
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Billy Ferris has retired from the Pittsburgh Bears
1971-04-13The Pittsburgh Bears have acquired Billy Ferris from the waiver wire.
1971-04-09The St. Louis Redbirds have designated Billy Ferris for assignment.
1970-04-27Billy Ferris of the St. Louis Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1967-07-25Billy Ferris of the St. Louis Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1967-04-06Billy Ferris of the St. Louis Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1967-04-04The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Billy Ferris to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have designated David Cintron for assignment.
1966-04-08The St. Louis Redbirds have renamed B Ferris to Billy Ferris.
1966-04-05The St. Louis Redbirds have acquired B Ferris from the waiver wire.
1966-04-01The New York CSI have waived B Ferris.
1965-09-12The New York CSI have designated B Ferris for assignment.
1965-04-23B Ferris of the New York CSI is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1961-03-01The New York CSI have promoted B Ferris to the major league team. The New York CSI have sent Tony Snyder to the minors.
1960-10-03The New York CSI have promoted P Zeller to the major league team. The New York CSI have promoted Walt Clarke to the major league team. The New York CSI have sent B Ferris to the minors. The New York CSI have designated W paige for assignment.
1960-04-01The New York CSI have renamed Bill Ferris to B Ferris.
1959-09-05The New York CSI have promoted Bill Ferris to the major league team. The New York CSI have designated Kenny Langkar for assignment.
1959-08-30The New York CSI have promoted Damaso Edwards to the major league team. The New York CSI have sent Bill Ferris to the minors.
1959-06-06The New York CSI have promoted Bill Ferris to the major league team. The New York CSI have designated Joe Fox for assignment.