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Debut: (Age 23-189d, 6,895th in major league history) 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB. Last Game: (Age 41-337d) 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB. Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1984. (Voted by Veteran's Committee) View Rick Ferrell's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
- October 12, 1905
Plaque of Rick Ferrell at the Baseball Hall of Fame. In an 18-year career, Ferrell played in 1,884 games, accumulating 1,692 hits in 6,028 at bats for a .281 career batting average along with 28 home runs, 734 runs batted in and an impressive on-base percentage of .378.
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Rick Ferrell baseball stats with batting stats, pitching stats and fielding stats, along with uniform numbers, salaries, quotes, career stats and biographical data presented by Baseball Almanac.
Slugging %. .363. View More Stats. A strong-armed and durable catcher who could also handle the bat, Rick Ferrell spent nearly two decades working with pitching staffs throughout the Junior Circuit. An eight-time All-Star, Ferrell played for the St. Louis Browns, Boston Red Sox and Washington Senators between 1929 and 1947.
Richard Benjamin Ferrell. Born: 10/12/1905 in Durham, NC. College: Guilford College. Debut: 4/19/1929. Hall of Fame: 1984. Died: 7/27/1995. Relationship (s): brother of Wes Ferrell. Year.
Rick Ferrell caught his final major league game on September 14, 1947, retiring as a player after 18 seasons in possession of the American League record for most games caught: 1,806. His lifetime batting average was .281; slugging average: .363.
AVG. .281. HR. 28. RBI. 734. R. 687. Career. Overview Stats Game Log Splits Bio. Regular Season. Rick Ferrell played 18 seasons for the Senators, Browns and Red Sox. He had a .281 batting average, 1,692 hits, 28 home runs, 734 RBIs and 687 runs scored. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1984.