Dave Ferriss
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Dave Ferriss
Birthdate:
Dec. 5, 1921 (50 y, 8 m, 25 d)
Born In:
Shaw, MS, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
P
Bats/Throws:
L/R
Height/Weight:
6'2"/201
Entry:
1944 Draft - Round: 3, Overall: 60, Team: Louisville Redbirds
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
Award Date Team
Pitcher of the Year 1955 (2nd) Bronx (PUB)
1953 (3rd) Bronx (PUB)
All-Star 1957 Bronx (PUB)
1955 Bronx (PUB)
1953 Bronx (PUB)
1951 Louisville (PUB)
1950 Louisville (PUB)
1948 Toronto (PUB)
Silver Slugger 1958 - P Bronx (PUB)
1957 - P Bronx (PUB)
1956 - P Bronx (PUB)
1954 - P Bronx (PUB)
1953 - P Bronx (PUB)
Championship Series MVP 1954 Bronx (PUB)
Pitcher of the Month Sep 1955 Bronx (PUB)
Aug 1952 Louisville (PUB)
Sep 1950 Louisville (PUB)
Jul 1948 Toronto (PUB)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink13
Grey Ink117
Similar Players (SP)
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year SH Rank
1947 15 4
1954 15 2
1956 13 10
Year G Rank
1959 59 10
Year GS Rank
1951 29 8
1954 33 8
Year W Rank
1948 14 9
1950 18 2
1951 14 8
1953 18 3
1955 21 3
1957 14 10
Year L Rank
1949 13 8
1954 13 9
1956 15 5
1957 13 6
Year Win % Rank
1948 0.737 1
1950 0.720 6
1951 0.737 4
1953 0.692 6
1955 0.724 6
Year SV Rank
1959 18 10
Year Hold Rank
1959 7 6
Year IP Rank
1949 240.0 3
1950 237.0 1
1951 226.0 4
1953 252.2 3
1955 243.2 2
1958 230.2 7
Year BF Rank
1947 952 9
1949 1069 1
1950 995 3
1951 928 6
1953 1055 3
1954 1008 5
1955 1006 1
1956 960 8
1957 968 5
1958 993 3
Year BB Rank
1947 88 3
1950 93 6
1955 84 9
1957 78 4
1958 79 2
Year WP Rank
1947 8 5
1950 14 3
1953 10 2
1954 8 6
1959 9 4
Year ERA Rank
1948 2.585 2
1950 3.266 7
1951 2.668 3
1952 3.170 7
1953 3.455 6
1955 2.807 3
Year BABIP Rank
1950 0.270 7
Year WHIP Rank
1948 1.251 5
1950 1.262 10
Year H/9 Rank
1950 7.823 5
1955 8.532 10
Year BB/9 Rank
1948 1.781 1
1949 2.813 10
Year CG Rank
1947 6 6
1948 8 2
1949 5 5
1950 13 1
1951 9 3
1952 10 2
1953 13 1
1955 6 5
1958 5 8
Year SHO Rank
1948 1 6
1950 3 1
1952 2 4
1953 1 5
1954 1 8
1955 2 3
1957 1 4
1958 1 9
Year BB (Low) Rank
1948 31 1
Year Hits Rank
1947 233 8
1949 297 1
1951 208 10
1953 265 3
1954 283 2
1956 257 5
1957 256 4
1958 244 4
Year Hits (Low) Rank
1948 165 1
1952 174 6
Year HR (Low) Rank
1947 2 1
1948 3 1
1949 10 2
1950 4 1
1951 2 1
1952 1 1
1953 7 1
1954 10 1
1955 4 1
1956 6 1
1957 3 1
1958 6 1
Year WAR Rank
1947 5.5 6
1948 4.7 7
1949 6.0 2
1950 6.1 2
1951 7.2 1
1953 7.0 3
1954 5.6 4
1955 6.8 2
1956 5.9 4
1957 6.7 3
1958 6.0 4
Year L (Low) Rank
1947 10 10
1948 5 1
1950 7 6
1951 5 2
1952 8 7
1953 8 7
1955 8 10