Rick Ferrell
1929–1947 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Browns, Washington Senators (1901-60)
1,884G
.281AVG
.378OBP
.364SLG
1,693H
28HR
736RBI
29SB
5Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,884 | 7,075 | 6,025 | 684 | 1,693 | 324 | 45 | 28 | 736 | 937 | 277 | 29 | 39 | 10 | 9 | 2,191 | .281 | .378 | .364 | .742 |
Streaks
20longest hitting streak · 1932-07-26 to 1932-08-18
21longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1930-05-31 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 4 walks | 1929-08-01 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 3 doubles | 1938-05-25 | 1 in 2,195 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 945 | 3491 | 839 | 13 | 403 | 476 | 133 | .285 | .377 | .369 |
| Away | 939 | 3584 | 854 | 15 | 333 | 461 | 144 | .277 | .367 | .359 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 158 | 604 | 144 | 2 | 52 | 81 | 26 | .282 | .373 | .349 |
| May | 317 | 1214 | 291 | 8 | 115 | 165 | 46 | .282 | .376 | .375 |
| June | 348 | 1305 | 329 | 8 | 152 | 178 | 64 | .297 | .389 | .400 |
| July | 369 | 1396 | 343 | 3 | 163 | 201 | 46 | .293 | .390 | .379 |
| August | 382 | 1431 | 326 | 4 | 133 | 189 | 59 | .268 | .360 | .337 |
| September | 300 | 1090 | 254 | 3 | 118 | 123 | 36 | .267 | .346 | .337 |
| October | 10 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .171 | .235 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| detroit-tigers | 280 | 1028 | 229 | 4 | 105 | 123 | 44 | .261 | .342 | .345 |
| cleveland-guardians | 270 | 1016 | 247 | 4 | 96 | 137 | 42 | .286 | .378 | .351 |
| chicago-white-sox | 267 | 1015 | 256 | 3 | 107 | 124 | 35 | .293 | .374 | .392 |
| new-york-yankees | 264 | 954 | 204 | 5 | 84 | 141 | 44 | .253 | .362 | .320 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 256 | 974 | 233 | 6 | 107 | 133 | 40 | .282 | .376 | .370 |
| boston-red-sox | 195 | 724 | 178 | 1 | 75 | 105 | 29 | .294 | .391 | .364 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 195 | 745 | 191 | 3 | 94 | 94 | 21 | .298 | .383 | .397 |
| st-louis-browns | 157 | 619 | 155 | 2 | 68 | 80 | 22 | .292 | .380 | .383 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 |  St. Louis Browns | 64 | 144 | 33 | – | 19 | 1 | .229 | – | – |
| 1930 | St. Louis Browns | 101 | 314 | 84 | 1 | 43 | 1 | .268 | – | – |
| 1931 | St. Louis Browns | 117 | 386 | 118 | 3 | 58 | 2 | .306 | – | – |
| 1932 | St. Louis Browns | 126 | 438 | 138 | 2 | 65 | 5 | .315 | – | – |
| 1933 | Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Browns | 140 | 492 | 144 | 4 | 78 | 4 | .293 | – | – |
| 1934 |  Boston Red Sox | 132 | 437 | 130 | 1 | 49 | – | .297 | – | – |
| 1935 | Boston Red Sox | 133 | 457 | 138 | 3 | 60 | 5 | .302 | – | – |
| 1936 | Boston Red Sox | 121 | 410 | 128 | 8 | 56 | – | .312 | – | – |
| 1937 | Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 104 | 344 | 84 | 2 | 36 | 1 | .244 | – | – |
| 1938 |  Washington Senators (1901-60) | 135 | 410 | 120 | 1 | 57 | 1 | .293 | – | – |
| 1939 | Washington Senators (1901-60) | 87 | 274 | 77 | – | 30 | 1 | .281 | – | – |
| 1940 | Washington Senators (1901-60) | 103 | 326 | 89 | – | 28 | 1 | .273 | – | – |
| 1941 | St. Louis Browns, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 121 | 387 | 99 | 2 | 36 | 3 | .256 | – | – |
| 1942 | St. Louis Browns | 99 | 273 | 61 | – | 26 | – | .223 | – | – |
| 1943 | St. Louis Browns | 74 | 209 | 50 | – | 20 | – | .239 | – | – |
| 1944 | Washington Senators (1901-60) | 99 | 339 | 94 | – | 25 | 2 | .277 | – | – |
| 1945 | Washington Senators (1901-60) | 91 | 286 | 76 | 1 | 38 | 2 | .266 | – | – |
| 1947 | Washington Senators (1901-60) | 37 | 99 | 30 | – | 12 | – | .303 | – | – |