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Richard Benjamin Ferrell

First name: Rick

Last name: Ferrell

Birthdate: 1905-10-12

Bats: R Throws: R

MLBAM ID: 114086

Retro ID: ferrr101

Batting – Career

Year	Team	Off GS	Def GS	Game Shares	WAR	W	L	Victory Shares
1929	SLA	2.2	0.9	3.1	0.6	1.6	1.6	5
1930	SLA	4.7	1.9	6.6	1.4	3.3	3.3	10
1931	SLA	5.6	2.2	7.8	3.5	5.8	2.0	17
1932	SLA	6.3	2.4	8.8	3.6	6.2	2.6	19
1933	SLA	1.1	0.4	1.5	0.2	0.6	0.8	2
1933	BOS	6.1	2.4	8.5	3.5	6.0	2.4	18
1934	BOS	6.2	2.5	8.8	2.7	5.3	3.5	16
1935	BOS	6.6	2.6	9.2	3.3	6.0	3.2	18
1936	BOS	5.9	2.4	8.3	3.8	6.2	2.0	19
1937	WS1	4.0	1.7	5.8	0.4	2.1	3.7	6
1937	BOS	1.0	0.4	1.4	0.4	0.8	0.6	2
1938	WS1	5.9	2.5	8.4	2.3	4.8	3.6	14
1939	WS1	4.0	1.7	5.6	1.6	3.2	2.4	10
1940	WS1	4.7	2.0	6.7	1.7	3.7	3.1	11
1941	WS1	1.0	0.4	1.4	0.7	1.1	0.3	3
1941	SLA	4.5	1.9	6.4	0.8	2.7	3.7	8
1942	SLA	3.8	1.7	5.5	-0.1	1.6	4.0	5
1943	SLA	3.1	1.4	4.5	0.5	1.8	2.6	6
1944	WS1	4.9	2.0	6.9	1.4	3.4	3.4	10
1945	WS1	4.2	1.7	5.9	2.1	3.9	2.1	12
1947	WS1	1.5	0.6	2.1	1.2	1.9	0.3	6
Career		87.3	35.7	123.2	35.6	72.0	51.2	217

Detailed Batting Components

Year	Team	PA	BatRuns	Adj R	RISP	BSR	DP	ROE	Fld	Pos	RAA	RPW	WAA	Pos Wins	LgA	WAM	DVoDH
1929	SLA	181	-5	-6	4	0	-2	0	2	2	-2	9.9	-0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	8
1930	SLA	372	-6	-8	-1	-4	0	-1	7	5	-7	10.8	-0.6	0.5	0.1	0.0	21
1931	SLA	445	11	9	1	0	-1	1	3	6	13	10.6	1.2	0.6	0.1	1.9	19
1932	SLA	514	13	9	-4	0	-1	-2	9	7	11	10.8	1.0	0.7	0.1	1.8	27
1933	SLA	85	-2	-3	-1	1	0	-1	2	1	-2	10.2	-0.2	0.1	0.0	-0.1	5
1933	BOS	495	6	5	3	-1	-2	1	4	7	10	10.2	1.0	0.7	0.1	1.8	21
1934	BOS	509	4	1	0	2	-2	0	0	7	1	10.7	0.1	0.7	0.1	0.9	19
1935	BOS	535	7	4	-2	-5	-1	-2	12	7	6	10.0	0.6	0.7	0.1	1.4	32
1936	BOS	480	10	7	-3	-3	0	0	12	7	13	10.3	1.3	0.7	0.1	2.1	30
1937	WS1	332	-18	-16	0	2	-2	-1	3	4	-14	10.5	-1.3	0.4	0.1	-0.8	16
1937	BOS	80	2	2	-1	0	-1	0	0	1	0	10.6	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.1	3
1938	WS1	495	2	6	-6	-1	0	-1	0	7	-2	11.2	-0.2	0.7	0.1	0.6	19
1939	WS1	323	-5	-2	1	0	-1	-1	1	5	-2	10.2	-0.2	0.5	0.1	0.4	14
1940	WS1	376	-6	-4	0	2	-1	-1	1	6	-3	10.1	-0.3	0.6	0.0	0.3	16
1941	WS1	82	1	1	2	1	0	0	-1	1	3	10.2	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.4	2
1941	SLA	375	-7	-9	-3	-2	-1	2	3	5	-10	10.5	-1.0	0.5	0.0	-0.5	18
1942	SLA	312	-14	-15	-1	-1	0	-1	2	5	-16	9.7	-1.7	0.5	0.0	-1.2	15
1943	SLA	247	-3	-4	0	-2	-1	-1	3	4	-5	8.7	-0.6	0.4	-0.2	-0.4	13
1944	WS1	387	0	2	-1	-2	-1	-1	1	5	-2	9.0	-0.2	0.5	-0.3	0.0	16
1945	WS1	335	2	4	0	0	-1	1	1	5	5	8.5	0.6	0.5	-0.2	0.9	14
1947	WS1	115	3	3	0	-1	0	0	4	1	6	8.5	0.7	0.1	0.0	0.8	9
Career		7,075	-5	-14	-12	-14	-18	-8	69	98	3	-	0.3	9.8	0.3	10.4	337

Defense

Catcher Defense

Year	Team	Chances	OAA	OAA adj	DER Runs	Frame Runs	SB Runs	Block Runs	Err Runs	Catcher Runs	Total Fielding Runs
1929	SLA	44	0.0	0	0	1	1.5	-0.1	-0.4	1	2
1930	SLA	70	-2.0	-2	-2	2	4.4	3.0	-0.3	7	7
1931	SLA	100	1.0	1	1	2	-0.2	1.5	-0.9	0	3
1932	SLA	105	0.0	0	0	2	5.0	2.0	0.0	7	9
1933	SLA	25	1.0	1	1	0	0.6	0.6	0.1	1	2
1933	BOS	102	-1.0	-1	-1	2	1.1	1.9	-0.1	3	4
1934	BOS	105	0.0	0	0	2	-4.1	-0.3	2.0	-2	0
1935	BOS	108	1.0	1	1	2	7.8	1.7	-0.8	9	12
1936	BOS	137	1.0	1	1	2	0.0	7.2	1.7	9	12
1937	BOS	18	0.0	0	0	0	-1.3	0.8	0.2	0	0
1937	WS1	62	1.0	1	1	2	-0.7	-0.1	1.2	0	3
1938	WS1	91	1.0	1	1	2	-0.2	-2.2	-0.3	-3	0
1939	WS1	63	0.0	0	0	2	3.5	-4.2	0.1	-1	1
1940	WS1	79	0.0	0	0	2	2.8	-3.7	-0.3	-1	1
1941	WS1	14	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	-1.2	-0.1	-1	-1
1941	SLA	61	0.0	0	0	1	-2.0	2.4	1.5	2	3
1942	SLA	62	1.0	1	1	2	-1.5	-0.1	0.6	-1	2
1943	SLA	36	1.0	1	1	1	-0.3	0.4	0.6	1	3
1944	WS1	61	1.0	1	1	2	-0.1	-2.4	0.1	-2	1
1945	WS1	67	1.0	1	1	2	0.4	-2.4	0.5	-2	1
1947	WS1	15	0.0	0	0	0	2.4	0.5	0.6	4	4
		1425	7.0	7	7	31	19.1	5.3	6.0	31	69

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Glossary

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Stat description
GS	Game Shares
WAM	Wins above Majors. Formerly wins above average, but WAM! sounds better than WAA. Credit to Don Sobocinski for the name.
WAR	Wins above Replacement
VS	Victory Shares
W	Wins - Not traditional pitcher wins. Estimate of the number of wins each pitcher was responsible for. His share, as opposed to the shares of his fielders and offense.
L	Losses - See wins above, just the opposite side of the final score.
BatRuns	Batting runs above average
Adj R	Park adjusted batting runs
RISP	Runs for hitting better or worse than overall with runners in scoring position
BSR	Baserunning runs
DP	Double play avoidance runs
ROE	Runs from reaching on error
Fld	Fielding runs
Pos	Position adjustment
DH	Designated hitter adjustment
Pit	Pitcher batting adjustment
RAA	Runs above average before position and league adjustment
RPW	Runs per win
WAA	Wins above average before position and league adjustment
POS Wins	Position adjustment converted to wins
LGA	League quality adjustment
DVoDH	Defensive Value (in runs) over designated hitter
G	Games pitched
GS	Game shares. For pitchers based on innings and leverage index
XR	Expected runs based on ballparks and opponents faced
DR	Defensive runs support
Role	Starter vs reliever role adjustment
LgAdj	League adjustment
R+	Runs above average
LI	Leverage index
R_lev+	Leverage adjusted runs above average
Chances	Estimated opportunies to make a defensive play
BIP	Balls in play while this player was on the field
OAA	Outs above average, based on defensive efficiency assigned at the player level
OAA adj	Park adjusted outs above average
DER runs	Run value of outs above average
Frame Runs	Runs from framing balls and strikes
SB Runs	Stolen base prevention runs
Block Runs	Wild pitch and passed ball prevention runs
Err Runs	Catcher error prevention runs
Catcher Runs	Catcher runs from SB, errors, PB, and WP. Does not include framing.
Play+	plays made above average per ball in play
GB+	ground ball plays above average per ball in play
DP Start	Runs from starting double plays
DP Turn	Runs from turning double plays
DP runs	Total double play runs
OF Arm opps	Opportunities for an outfielder to make a throwing play
OF Arm runs	Runs from throwing from the outfield

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