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Ferris Fain Ferris Fain

Full name: Ferris Roy Fain Born: May 29, 1921, San Antonio, Texas Died October 18, 2001, Georgetown, California Buried at Georgetown Pioneer Cemetery, Georgetown, California First Game: April 15, 1947; Final Game: September 24, 1955 Bat: Left Throw: Left Height: 5' 11" Weight: 180 TSN AL Player of the Year (1951) 1B on TSN All-Star Team (1951 to 1952) Ferris Fain Collectibles! Ferris Fain Memorabilia! Ferris Fain Cards! Ferris Fain Autographs! Game Used Memorabilia! Register on eBay for free today and start buying & selling with millions each week!

Batting RecordBatting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1947 PHI A               136   461   70  134  28   6   7   71   95       34   2   9      15    4   5  .291  .414  .423   1.9 1947 PHI A
1948 PHI A               145   520   81  146  27   6   7   88  113       37   3   8      17   10   5  .281  .412  .396   2.0 1948 PHI A
1949 PHI A               150   525   81  138  21   5   3   78  136       51   0  11      15    8   1  .263  .415  .339   1.3 1949 PHI A
1950 PHI A               151   522   83  147  25   4  10   83  133       26   3   0      18    8   5  .282  .430  .402   2.5 1950 PHI A
1951 PHI A               117   425   63  146  30   3   6   57   80       20   3   3      10    0   3  .344  .451  .471   4.3 1951 PHI A
1952 PHI A               145   538   82  176  43   3   2   59  105       26   1   4      19    3   5  .327  .438  .429   4.5 1952 PHI A
1953 CHI A               128   446   73  114  18   2   6   52  108       28   4   6      11    3   2  .256  .405  .345   0.9 1953 CHI A
1954 CHI A                65   235   30   71  10   1   5   51   40       14   1   1   5   2    5   1  .302  .399  .417   0.2 1954 CHI A
1955 DET A                58   140   23   37   8   0   2   23   52   2   12   0   2   2   5    2   1  .264  .459  .364   0.8 1955 DET A
1955 CLE A                56   118    9   30   3   0   0    8   42   1   13   1   0   1   5    3   0  .254  .451  .280   0.4 1955 CLE A
1955 TOT A               114   258   32   67  11   0   2   31   94   3   25   1   2   3  10    5   1  .260  .455  .326   1.2 1955 TOT A
Total                   1151  3930  595 1139 213  30  48  570  904   3i 261  18  44   8i117   46  28  .290  .424  .396  18.8 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team

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All-Star Game Batting RecordAll-Star Game Batting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1950 AL    Daily Splits    1     3    0    1   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .333  .333  .333 1950 AL   
1951 AL    Daily Splits    1     3    0    1   0   1   0    1    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   1   0    0   0  .333  .333 1.000 1951 AL   
1953 AL    Daily Splits    1     1    1    1   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0 1.000 1.000 1.000 1953 AL   
Total            Splits    3     7    1    3   0   1   0    1    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   1   0    0   0  .429  .429  .714 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

Fielding RecordFielding Record

Year Team        POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1947 PHI A        1B  132  1141  101   19  118  .985
1948 PHI A        1B  145  1284  120   16  148  .989
1949 PHI A        1B  150  1275  122   22  194  .984
1950 PHI A        1B  151  1286  124   19  192  .987
1951 PHI A        1B  108   931  113   11  124  .990
1951 PHI A        OF   11    11    2    3    1  .813     1    0   10 
1952 PHI A        1B  144  1245  150   22  124  .984
1953 CHI A        1B  127  1108  106   13   98  .989
1954 CHI A        1B   64   565   31    8   54  .987
1955 DET A        1B   44   370   29    5   42  .988
1955 CLE A        1B   51   325   31    3   30  .992
1955 TOT A        1B   95   695   60    8   72  .990
Total             1B 1116  9530  927  138 1124  .987
Total             OF   11    11    2    3    1  .813     1    0   10 
Year Team        POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G

All-Star Game Fielding RecordAll-Star Game Fielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
1950 AL    Daily  1B    1    0    0     6       2    1    0    0   0 1.000
1951 AL    Daily  1B    1    1    0     8       5    0    0    0   0 1.000
1953 AL    Daily  1B    1    0    0     2       1    1    0    0   0 1.000
Total             1B    3    1    0    16       8    2    0    0   0 1.000
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG

TransactionsTransactions

Selected by Philadelphia Athletics from San Francisco (PCL) in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 1, 1946).

Traded by Philadelphia Athletics with Bob Wilson to Chicago White Sox in exchange
for Eddie Robinson, Joe DeMaestri and Ed McGhee (January 27, 1953).

Traded by Chicago White Sox with Leo Cristante and Jack Phillips to Detroit Tigers
in exchange for Bob Nieman, Walt Dropo and Ted Gray (December 6, 1954).

Released by Detroit Tigers (July 11, 1955).

Signed by Cleveland Indians (July 14, 1955).

Released by Cleveland Indians (November 2, 1955).

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