Wes Ferrell
1927–1941 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Boston Red Sox, Brooklyn Dodgers, Boston Braves, Cleveland Guardians, New York Yankees, Washington Senators (1901-60)
548G
.280AVG
.351OBP
.446SLG
329H
38HR
211RBI
2SB
193–128W–L
2,621IP
989K
4.04ERA
323GS
13SV
3Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 548 | 1,344 | 1,175 | 175 | 329 | 57 | 12 | 38 | 211 | 129 | 187 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 524 | .280 | .351 | .446 | .797 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,621.0 | 374 | 323 | 227 | 193 | 128 | 13 | 2,849 | 1,384 | 1,176 | 132 | 1,041 | 989 | 0 | 0 | 4.04 | 1.484 |
Streaks
6longest hitting streak · 1933-09-17 to 1933-09-24
8longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | No-Hitter | 1931-04-29 | 1 in 880 games | box score ↗ |
| 50 | 9 walks allowed | 1937-08-19 | 1 in 1,333 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 47 | One-Hit Shutout | 1931-04-29 | 1 in 193 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 293 | 683 | 165 | 17 | 113 | 77 | 88 | .283 | .354 | .443 |
| Away | 255 | 661 | 164 | 21 | 98 | 52 | 99 | .277 | .327 | .449 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 42 | 115 | 35 | 3 | 21 | 8 | 12 | .333 | .374 | .543 |
| May | 100 | 208 | 50 | 4 | 28 | 26 | 34 | .282 | .365 | .435 |
| June | 102 | 235 | 56 | 8 | 45 | 24 | 22 | .275 | .340 | .436 |
| July | 112 | 279 | 66 | 10 | 38 | 25 | 39 | .270 | .326 | .467 |
| August | 101 | 259 | 67 | 9 | 45 | 21 | 33 | .293 | .340 | .467 |
| September | 89 | 240 | 53 | 4 | 33 | 24 | 44 | .254 | .321 | .373 |
| October | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .286 | .375 | .286 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-yankees | 83 | 160 | 36 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 29 | .252 | .312 | .371 |
| detroit-tigers | 80 | 186 | 47 | 7 | 31 | 21 | 25 | .297 | .366 | .506 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 80 | 216 | 52 | 5 | 43 | 21 | 30 | .277 | .338 | .452 |
| st-louis-browns | 79 | 199 | 51 | 8 | 42 | 21 | 26 | .298 | .362 | .485 |
| chicago-white-sox | 76 | 222 | 65 | 8 | 38 | 20 | 20 | .332 | .383 | .536 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 71 | 176 | 38 | 5 | 24 | 14 | 28 | .241 | .295 | .373 |
| boston-red-sox | 42 | 109 | 26 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 13 | .274 | .321 | .411 |
| cleveland-guardians | 31 | 69 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 13 | .200 | .290 | .250 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 |  Cleveland Guardians | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| 1928 | Cleveland Guardians | 2 | 4 | 1 | – | – | – | .250 | 16 | 4 |
| 1929 | Cleveland Guardians | 47 | 93 | 22 | 1 | 12 | 1 | .237 | 242 | 102 |
| 1930 | Cleveland Guardians | 53 | 118 | 35 | – | 14 | – | .297 | 296 | 143 |
| 1931 | Cleveland Guardians | 48 | 116 | 37 | 9 | 30 | – | .319 | 275 | 124 |
| 1932 | Cleveland Guardians | 55 | 128 | 31 | 2 | 19 | – | .242 | 287 | 106 |
| 1933 | Cleveland Guardians | 61 | 140 | 38 | 7 | 26 | – | .271 | 201 | 41 |
| 1934 |  Boston Red Sox | 34 | 77 | 22 | 4 | 17 | 1 | .286 | 181 | 67 |
| 1935 | Boston Red Sox | 75 | 150 | 52 | 7 | 33 | – | .347 | 322 | 110 |
| 1936 | Boston Red Sox | 61 | 135 | 36 | 5 | 24 | – | .267 | 301 | 106 |
| 1937 | Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 71 | 139 | 39 | 1 | 25 | – | .281 | 281 | 123 |
| 1938 | New York Yankees, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 31 | 61 | 13 | 1 | 8 | – | .213 | 179 | 43 |
| 1939 |  New York Yankees | 3 | 8 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .125 | 19 | 6 |
| 1940 |  Brooklyn Dodgers | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 4 | 4 |
| 1941 |  Boston Braves | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | .500 | 14 | 10 |