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Wes Ferrell

Positions: Pitcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 195lb (188cm, 88kg)

Born: February 2, 1908 in Greensboro, NC us

Died: December 9, 1976 in Sarasota, FL

Buried: New Garden Cemetery, Greensboro, NC

High School: Guilford HS (Guilford, NC)

Debut: September 9, 1927 (Age 19-219d, 6,596th in major league history)
vs. BOS 1.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: May 6, 1941 (Age 33-093d)
vs. STL 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1929 season

Full Name: Wesley Cheek Ferrell

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Relatives: Brother of Rick Ferrell

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

60.1

193

128

ERA

4.04

374

323

2623.0

985

WHIP

1.481

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Team Record in Appearances: 26-14 / in Starts: 22-13

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 37, Entered with runners on base: 3

1931 Pitching Game Log

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1931 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	90	1	Apr 14	CLE		CHW	W,5-4	CG	W(1-0)	99	9.0	8	4	4	1	4	0	1	4.00	2.91	35	17	6	1	0	6	58			0	1	0	32	4	0	0	1	0	0	1.27	0.203	3.08	0.29%	1.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
2	91	5	Apr 19	CLE		DET	L,2-7	GS-4	L(1-1)	4	3.1	4	4	3	2	1	0	0	5.11	3.30	18	9	2	1	0	4	37			0	0	0	15	2	0	0	0	0	1	.74	-0.236	2.05	-0.39%	-3.09	1t start tie	4t -23 1 out d4
3	92	7	Apr 21	CLE		DET	W,5-4	9-GF	W(2-1)	1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.85	3.29	2	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.73	0.092	4.71	0.15%	0.33	9t --- 1 out tie	9t end tie
4	93	9	Apr 23	CLE	@	CHW	W,8-2	CG	W(3-1)	1	9.0	5	2	1	3	8	0	0	3.27	2.91	36	12	9	1	1	4	76			0	0	0	33	1	1	0	1	0	2	.80	0.318	2.41	0.58%	2.88	1b start tie	9b 3 out a6
5	94	12	Apr 29	CLE		SLB	W,9-0	SHO	W(4-1)	5	9.0	0	0	0	3	8	0	0	2.32	2.75	32	14	7	1	4	0	92			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	3	.58	0.358	1.94	0.72%	5.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out a9
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	95	16	May 3	CLE	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	W(5-1)	3	9.0	7	4	4	3	6	0	0	2.70	2.76	37	8	13	0	0	7	60			0	0	0	34	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.00	0.211	3.58	0.46%	1.35	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
7	96	18	May 5	CLE	@	SLB	W,11-6	7-GF	S(1)	1	2.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.55	2.81	9	1	5	0	0	1		3	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.91	0.168	3.23	0.36%	2.03	7b 123 2 out a2	9b end a 5
8	97	20	May 8	CLE		BOS	L,4-8	GS-1		2	0.0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	3.19	2.81	3	0	0	0	0	3	32			0	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	-0.214	3.53	-0.45%	-2.64	1t start tie	1t -2- 0 out d2
9	98	23	May 13	CLE		WSH	L,3-9	GS-4	L(5-2)	4	3.0	10	6	6	2	0	0	0	4.17	2.96	20	5	5	0	1	8	13			1	1	0	18	6	0	0	0	0	0	.99	-0.393	2.90	-0.69%	-4.59	1t start tie	4t 1-- 0 out d4
10	99	27	May 17	CLE		PHA	L,10-15	GS-6		3	5.1	12	10	10	2	2	2	0	5.51	3.53	32	10	7	0	1	11	4			0	0	0	30	5	0	0	1	0	2	1.22	-0.678	2.15	-0.71%	-6.69	1t start tie	6t --- 1 out d1
11	100	31	May 23	CLE		CHW	W,10-5	CG	W(6-2)	5	9.0	11	5	2	3	3	0	0	4.98	3.52	43	17	9	1	0	11	51			1	1	0	39	1	1	0	1	0	4	1.18	0.063	.72	0.02%	0.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
12	101	34	May 25	CLE		CHW	W,7-6	9-GF	S(2)	1	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.90	3.57	5	1	2	1	0	1		2	2	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.66	0.192	2.00	0.05%	0.11	9t -23 0 out a3	9t end a 1
13	102	37	May 27	CLE		SLB	W,5-4	CG	W(7-2)	1	9.0	8	4	2	1	2	1	0	4.52	3.68	34	12	11	2	0	8	60			0	2	1	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	.61	-0.035	.40	-0.01%	1.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out d3
14	103	40	May 31	CLE	@	DET	W,6-4	7-GF	S(3)	3	3.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.33	3.63	10	3	6	1	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.13	0.478	1.83	0.25%	2.81	7b 12- 0 out a2	9b end a 2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	104	43	Jun 4	CLE	@	BOS	W,10-2	CG	W(8-2)	3	9.0	8	2	2	4	5	0	0	4.08	3.60	36	12	8	4	0	7	64			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.26	0.335	1.36	0.22%	2.88	1b start a 4	9b 3 out a8
16	105	47	Jun 8	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-1	CG	W(9-2)	3	9.0	3	1	0	2	2	0	0	3.67	3.58	32	15	10	0	3	3	79			1	0	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	1	.94	0.318	1.03	0.21%	3.93	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
17	106	50	Jun 12	CLE	@	WSH	L,1-7	GS-4	L(9-3)	3	4.0	8	6	6	5	4	0	0	4.09	3.63	25	5	6	1	2	5	21			0	0	0	20	2	1	1	0	0	0	.86	-0.247	.79	-0.14%	-3.67	1b start tie	4b 3 out d6
18	107	54	Jun 17	CLE	@	PHA	L,2-4	GS-7	L(9-4)	4	7.0	7	4	3	3	3	0	0	4.07	3.63	29	8	8	0	2	7	49			0	1	0	25	2	1	0	1	0	0	.75	-0.054	.35	-0.02%	0.28	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
19	108	58	Jun 21	CLE		WSH	W,3-1	CG	W(10-4)	3	9.0	7	1	1	2	3	0	0	3.82	3.59	35	10	13	2	0	7	70			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.19	0.585	.16	0.05%	4.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
20	109	63	Jun 27(1)	CLE		NYY	W,12-5	CG	W(11-4)	5	9.0	11	5	5	4	2	1	0	3.91	3.73	39	8	14	1	0	11	43			0	0	0	35	2	0	0	1	0	0	.67	-0.023	.10	0.00%	0.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
21	110	65	Jun 28	CLE		NYY	L,5-9	8-9	BL(11-5)	0	1.0	4	5	4	2	1	0	1	4.18	3.78	11	2	1	0	0	4		0	0	1	0	0	8	1	1	1	0	0	1	2.56	-0.706	.42	-0.07%	-4.08	8t --- 1 out a1	9t 12- 1 out d3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
22	111	69	Jul 1	CLE		PHA	L,3-4	CG	L(11-6)	2	9.0	11	4	4	5	5	1	0	4.16	3.88	41	10	10	2	0	11	49			0	0	0	36	4	0	3	2	0	1	1.26	-0.087	.17	-0.01%	1.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
23	112	73	Jul 5	CLE	@	DET	L,4-5	CG(7)	L(11-7)	3	7.0	10	5	4	2	2	0	0	4.21	3.85	32	8	10	0	0	10	39			1	0	0	30	3	1	0	0	0	0	.76	-0.075	.05	0.00%	-0.84	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
24	113	78	Jul 12(1)	CLE	@	CHW	W,10-4	CG	W(12-7)	6	9.0	12	4	4	5	2	0	0	4.20	3.89	44	13	12	2	0	12	44			0	0	0	39	2	0	0	0	0	1	.23	0.076	.01	0.00%	0.88	1b start a 4	9b 3 out a6
25	114	84	Jul 17	CLE	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG(8)	W(13-7)	4	8.0	3	1	1	4	5	1	0	4.04	3.94	30	11	7	0	1	3	73			1	0	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.19	0.503	.05	0.01%	3.39	1b start tie	8b 3 out a1
26	115	88	Jul 21	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG(10)	L(13-8)	3	9.1	13	3	3	5	6	0	0	3.98	3.92	42	10	8	2	0	13	51			0	2	0	37	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.57	-0.027	.02	0.00%	1.47	1b start tie	10b 12- 1 out d1
27	116	92	Jul 25(1)	CLE	@	PHA	L,3-6	CG(8)	L(13-9)	3	8.0	11	6	6	6	2	0	0	4.11	3.96	41	11	11	0	0	11	32			0	0	0	33	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.56	-0.327	.00	0.00%	-1.11	1b start tie	8b 3 out d3
28	117	97	Jul 29	CLE	@	WSH	W,6-0	SHO	W(14-9)	3	9.0	10	0	0	5	1	0	0	3.90	3.99	42	14	14	1	0	8	63			0	0	0	37	1	0	0	0	0	0	.69	0.286	.00	0.00%	5.24	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a6
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
29	118	100	Aug 2(1)	CLE	@	SLB	W,9-4	CG	W(15-9)	3	9.0	7	4	3	5	2	1	0	3.86	4.08	40	10	17	2	0	6	56			0	1	0	35	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.03	0.118	.00	0.00%	1.35	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
30	119	105	Aug 8	CLE		DET	L,1-7	GS-4	L(15-10)	5	3.0	6	6	5	5	1	0	0	4.03	4.13	19	3	5	1	1	5	21			0	1	0	14	2	0	0	1	0	1	.90	-0.236	.00	0.00%	-3.21	1t start tie	4t 12- 0 out d4
31	120	111	Aug 15	CLE		PHA	L,3-4	CG	L(15-11)	6	9.0	6	4	3	3	5	0	0	3.99	4.08	36	14	8	0	0	6	63			0	1	0	33	0	0	1	0	0	0	.91	-0.017	.00	0.00%	1.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
32	121	113	Aug 19(1)	CLE		WSH	W,10-5	GS-4		3	3.1	3	3	2	3	2	0	0	4.01	4.09	17	7	2	0	0	3	43			0	0	0	13	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.13	-0.193	.00	0.00%	-1.59	1t start tie	4t 12- 1 out tie
33	122	117	Aug 22	CLE		WSH	W,5-2	CG	W(16-11)	2	9.0	6	2	2	1	4	0	0	3.92	4.03	35	18	9	2	0	3	70			0	0	0	34	1	1	0	0	0	2	1.01	0.365	.00	0.00%	3.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
34	123	120	Aug 27	CLE		SLB	W,11-1	CG	W(17-11)	4	9.0	4	1	1	6	9	0	0	3.81	3.99	37	10	9	0	0	3	78			0	1	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	1	.25	0.144	.00	0.00%	4.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out a10
35	124	125	Aug 31	CLE	@	CHW	W,15-5	CG	W(18-11)	3	9.0	6	5	1	7	2	0	0	3.70	4.03	42	13	14	5	0	6	58			1	0	0	35	1	0	0	1	0	3	.35	0.122	.00	0.00%	-0.12	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a10
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
36	125	129	Sep 5	CLE	@	SLB	W,10-5	CG	W(19-11)	4	9.0	13	5	4	5	7	0	0	3.71	4.00	45	8	12	1	0	13	45			0	0	0	40	4	1	0	0	0	0	.69	0.186	.00	0.00%	0.35	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a5
37	126	137	Sep 12	CLE	@	WSH	W,7-4	CG	W(20-11)	6	9.0	9	4	4	4	3	0	0	3.72	4.00	41	8	18	1	0	8	52			0	0	0	36	1	2	0	0	0	1	1.49	0.214	.00	0.00%	1.24	1b start a 4	9b 3 out a3
38	127	142	Sep 16	CLE	@	PHA	L,5-7	CG(8)	L(20-12)	3	8.0	10	7	7	5	3	1	1	3.85	4.07	38	13	6	1	0	10	32			0	0	0	31	3	0	0	0	0	0	.93	-0.415	.00	0.00%	-2.11	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
39	128	150	Sep 21	CLE	@	NYY	W,5-1	CG	W(21-12)	4	9.0	9	1	1	6	3	0	0	3.75	4.08	40	11	12	0	3	8	62			0	0	0	34	2	0	0	2	0	1	1.17	0.377	.00	0.00%	3.93	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
40	129	154	Sep 26	CLE		DET	W,7-3	CG	W(22-12)	4	9.0	7	3	3	4	4	1	0	3.73	4.11	37	6	16	0	4	7	61			0	1	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	.86	0.216	.00	0.00%	2.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
							26-14		W-L:22-12,Sv:3,BSv:1	3.2	275.1	275	134	114	130	124	9	3	3.73	4.11	1222	1.08		5%	3%	254	51	7	29%	8	13	1	1077	66	10	8	16	0	27	.99	1.965	.67	0.87%	27.66

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