Rick Ferrell
#52
AT Catcher
1929—1947
Catcher
BORN
October 12, 1905, in Durham, NC
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
5-10 / 160
MLB DEBUT
April 19, 1929
FINAL GAME
September 14, 1947
PRIMARY TEAM
Washington Senators
.281
BATTING AVERAGE
1692
HITS
30.6
WAR
.378
ON-BASE PCT
28
HOME RUNS
20.8
WAR7
.363
SLUGGING
.741
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
2.6
WAR PER SEASON
Steady receiver, brother to Wes, one of the best pitchers not in Hall of Fame.
Compared to Hall of Fame Catchers
| CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS | WAR PER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ferrell |
30.6 |
20.8 |
16.6 |
9.8 |
25.7 |
2.6 |
|
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER |
53.5 |
35.0 |
25.5 |
17.5 |
44.3 |
4.4 |
Where Does Rick Ferrell Rank
Among Catchers?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
52 |
37 |
63 |
49 |
NR |
49 |
|
EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |