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Name Team Age
Rube Ferris Retired (1991, Age 38) Died (2021, Age 69)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 13
(1970)		 RF B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Nomar Garciaparra League 0 12 years (78 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
69 45 92
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
74 77 68
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
71 57 22
Endurance Velocity Control
55 6 14
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
62 100 100
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
15 0 12/7/1952
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
98 (98.6 %) 38 (38.3 %) 0 (0.0 %)

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Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1978 CF CHN 135 135 1196.33 319 317 0 2 0 +4 2.38 .994
1979 CF CHN 135 135 1216.0 361 356 1 4 1 +9 2.64 .989
1980 CF CHN 109 107 923.66 254 252 1 1 1 +6 2.47 .996
1981 1B CHN 2 0 4.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
3B CHN 4 0 9.33 2 0 2 0 0 0 1.93 1.000
SS CHN 3 0 8.0 6 4 1 1 0 0 5.62 .833
CF CHN 99 81 752.0 188 184 1 3 1 +5 2.21 .984
1982 1B CHN 3 0 7.0 11 11 0 0 1 0 14.14 1.000
3B CHN 3 0 11.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1.64 1.000
LF CHN 3 0 8.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 5.62 1.000
CF CHN 125 125 1078.66 295 290 2 3 2 +7 2.44 .990
1983 RF CHN 120 120 1064.0 265 263 0 2 0 +6 2.22 .992
1984 RF CHN 135 135 1201.33 253 250 1 2 1 +10 1.88 .992
1985 CF CHN 12 12 106.33 34 34 0 0 0 +2 2.88 1.000
RF CHN 116 116 1025.0 220 219 0 1 0 +9 1.92 .995
1986 RF CHN 95 95 821.0 172 171 0 1 0 +1 1.87 .994
1987 RF CHN 135 135 1181.33 269 265 0 4 0 +4 2.02 .985
1988 RF CHN 135 135 1166.66 260 257 0 3 0 +10 1.98 .988
1989 RF CHN 135 135 1180.66 257 255 0 2 0 +6 1.94 .992
1990 LF CHN 16 8 83.0 26 26 0 0 0 +1 2.82 1.000
CF CHN 4 4 36.0 7 6 0 1 0 -1 1.50 .857
RF CHN 85 85 728.66 159 159 0 0 0 +5 1.96 1.000
Pos Total 1B 5 0 11.0 15 15 0 0 1 0 12.27 1.000
3B 7 0 20.33 4 1 3 0 0 0 1.77 1.000
SS 3 0 8.0 6 4 1 1 0 0 5.62 .833
LF 19 8 91.0 31 31 0 0 0 +1 3.07 1.000
CF 619 599 5308.98 1458 1439 5 14 5 +32 2.45 .990
RF 956 956 8368.64 1855 1839 1 15 1 +51 1.98 .992
Total 1609 1563 13807.95 3369 3329 10 30 7 +84 2.18 .991
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Rube Ferris has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1991-04-20The Chicago Cubs have waived Rube Ferris.
1991-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jim Walsh to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Braggo Aaron to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Rube Ferris for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Hector Manto for assignment.
1986-08-04Rube Ferris of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1985-05-27Rube Ferris of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1983-08-17Rube Ferris of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1980-08-24Rube Ferris of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1978-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Roy Stillwell to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Rube Ferris to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Arquimedez Shipanoff to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Paul Curtis to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Lou Burns to the major league team.
1976-04-06A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay Fighting Manatees and the Brooklyn Bombers. The Brooklyn Bombers receive Rube Ferris, Draft Pick 1978 Round 1 TB (Lou Little) from the Tampa Bay Fighting Manatees in exchange for Jim McCullough, Chris Henderson.
1968-04-27A trade has been completed between the Toronto Terrors and the Atlanta Wolves. The Atlanta Wolves receive Jack Champion, Brett Sain from the Toronto Terrors in exchange for Fin Sweasy, Draft Pick 1969 Round 1 ATL (Scott Clabaugh), Draft Pick 1970 Round 1 ATL (Rube Ferris).