#51 Ferris Fain, First Base, 35 yrs, Kansas City Athletics Thursday, 10/5/1956 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Ferris Fain
5/29/1921 35 USA,TX,SAN ANTONIO 5"11 191
First Base L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Very inconsistent Normal Prone 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 5,120,000 1956 $ 570,000 (1 year(s)) 10 Year(s), 33 Days (1753 total Days) 172 Day(s) 11 Year(s), 17 Days (1909 total Days) 11 Year(s) 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 5 |
Versus LHP | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 5 |
Talent | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 3 4 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 8 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 3 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 3 (Range), .960 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 4
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/6 | @CHA | L 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/7 | @CHA | W 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/13 | DET | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/14 | DET | W 10-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/15 | @NYY | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/17 | @NYY | L 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
9/18 | @BAL | W 16-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/20 | @BAL | L 4-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/22 | CHA | L 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/23 | CHA | L 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 124 | 393 | 80 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 40 | 46 | 59 | 86 | .204 | .308 | .303 | .611 | .563 | .099 |
Projected | 130 | 413 | 84 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 42 | 48 | 62 | 90 | .204 | .308 | .303 | .611 | .563 | .099 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 99 | 457 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 119 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 39.9 | 3.3 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 104 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .163 | .241 | .221 | .463 |
vs. RHP | 289 | 63 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 39 | 48 | 60 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .218 | .331 | .332 | .664 |
Close/Late | 48 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .292 | .407 | .458 | .865 |
Scoring Position | 103 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 14 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .262 | .339 | .379 | .717 |
Pinch Hitting | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .412 | .500 | .706 | 1.206 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 61 | 187 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 24 | 37 | 46 | .176 | .314 | .251 | .565 |
Road | 63 | 206 | 47 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 40 | .228 | .299 | .350 | .648 |
March/April | 24 | 96 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 18 | .219 | .303 | .365 | .667 |
May | 25 | 102 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 20 | .157 | .235 | .245 | .480 |
June | 26 | 90 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 21 | .178 | .288 | .289 | .577 |
July | 23 | 73 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 20 | .233 | .371 | .288 | .658 |
August | 14 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | .250 | .407 | .300 | .707 |
Sept/Oct | 12 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .417 | .462 | .500 | .962 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1947 | 143 | 500 | 155 | 33 | 7 | 8 | 89 | 88 | 110 | 2 | 4 | 36 | 6 | 4 | .310 | .433 | .452 | .885 | PHA |
1948 | 145 | 500 | 149 | 28 | 4 | 6 | 77 | 81 | 118 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 6 | 4 | .298 | .431 | .406 | .837 | PHA |
1949 | 145 | 500 | 149 | 28 | 4 | 6 | 77 | 81 | 118 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 6 | 4 | .298 | .431 | .406 | .837 | PHA |
1950 | 150 | 496 | 159 | 33 | 2 | 7 | 75 | 78 | 126 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 3 | .321 | .457 | .438 | .894 | PHA,AL |
1951 | 148 | 495 | 149 | 28 | 8 | 7 | 66 | 92 | 129 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 4 | 0 | .301 | .443 | .432 | .875 | PHA |
1952 | 147 | 502 | 144 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 57 | 72 | 118 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 3 | .287 | .422 | .382 | .804 | PHA |
1953 | 147 | 497 | 152 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 59 | 94 | 128 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 1 | .306 | .449 | .416 | .866 | PHA |
1954 | 144 | 498 | 146 | 35 | 5 | 7 | 76 | 99 | 119 | 1 | 7 | 34 | 2 | 0 | .293 | .426 | .426 | .851 | PHA |
1955 | 149 | 513 | 157 | 29 | 0 | 10 | 81 | 96 | 125 | 1 | 3 | 51 | 0 | 0 | .306 | .441 | .421 | .862 | PHA |
1956 | 124 | 393 | 80 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 40 | 46 | 59 | 1 | 1 | 86 | 1 | 0 | .204 | .308 | .303 | .611 | KC |
Total | 1442 | 4894 | 1440 | 277 | 41 | 70 | 697 | 827 | 1150 | 13 | 33 | 395 | 32 | 19 | .294 | .427 | .411 | .838 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 101 | 97 | 1085 | 84 | 87 | 1179 | 10 | .992 | 823.1 | 12.89 | | | | |
Leftfield | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 20.0 | 1.80 | | | | |
Centerfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.0 | 1.00 | | | | |
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All Star Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game... Awards Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1950, hitting .375 with 0 HR, 2 RBI... Won Platinum Glove Award at First Base in 1950... Won Platinum Glove Award at First Base in 1951... Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1952... 7/13/1953: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (A), $5,120,000 per year, for 3 years. Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1953... Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1955... 8/6/1956: Signed a contract extension with Kansas City, $570,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1950 - .321 - 7th
| OBP 1950 - .457 - 2nd 1951 - .443 - 3rd 1952 - .422 - 6th 1953 - .449 - 2nd 1954 - .426 - 5th 1955 - .441 - 2nd
| Doubles 1950 - 33 - 7th 1954 - 35 - 5th
| Triples 1951 - 8 - 6th 1953 - 6 - 10th 1954 - 5 - 9th
| Runs 1954 - 99 - 10th
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BB 1950 - 126 - 2nd 1951 - 129 - 2nd 1952 - 118 - 2nd 1953 - 128 - 2nd 1954 - 119 - 4th 1955 - 125 - 1st
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