Dave Ferriss

P

Biography

Dave Ferriss was a professional baseball P who played from 1945 to 1950. Ferriss played 194 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.250 with 1 home runs. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Ferriss stood 6'2" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Shaw, MS, Ferriss left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 6-season career, he was associated with the BOS, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Ferriss exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Ferriss's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1945

Final Season: 1950

Team: Boston Red Sox

Born: 1921 in Shaw, MS

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.250
Games Played: 194
Hits: 93
Home Runs: 1
Runs: 44

Pitching

Win-Loss: 65-30
ERA: 3.64
Games: 144
Strikeouts: 296
Saves: 8

Awards & Accolades

  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1945)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1945)
  • TSN All-Star (1945)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1946)
  • TSN All-Star (1946)