#51 Ferris Fain, First Base, 36 yrs, Kansas City Athletics Tuesday, 10/3/1957 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Ferris Fain
5/29/1921 36 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 $ 570,000 1957 $ 260,000 (2 year(s)) 11 Year(s), 33 Days (1925 total Days) 172 Day(s) 12 Year(s), 17 Days (2081 total Days) 12 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 | 4 |
Versus RHP | 4 | 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 | | |
8/26 | CLE | L 6-8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
8/27 | CLE | L 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
8/29 | @BOS | W 2-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/1 | @BAL | W 8-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/2 | @BAL | W 11-7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/8 | @BAL | L 3-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
9/15 | BOS | L 5-11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/16 | BOS | L 3-6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/20 | CHA | W 6-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/22 | @NYY | L 2-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 70 | 118 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 21 | 22 | 26 | .203 | .326 | .246 | .572 | .537 | .042 |
Projected | 74 | 124 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 22 | 23 | 27 | .203 | .326 | .246 | .572 | .537 | .042 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 18 | 143 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 11.4 | 3.1 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 35 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .317 | .286 | .603 |
vs. RHP | 83 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .205 | .330 | .229 | .559 |
Close/Late | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .136 | .200 | .136 | .336 |
Scoring Position | 35 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .229 | .383 | .257 | .640 |
Pinch Hitting | 33 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .324 | .273 | .597 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 30 | 50 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 13 | .260 | .361 | .280 | .641 |
Road | 40 | 68 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 13 | .162 | .293 | .221 | .513 |
March/April | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | .222 | .462 | .556 | 1.017 |
May | 9 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | .308 | .474 | .385 | .858 |
June | 15 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | .214 | .250 | .214 | .464 |
July | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
August | 23 | 46 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | .130 | .245 | .152 | .397 |
Sept/Oct | 7 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | .143 | .333 | .143 | .476 |
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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 |
1957 | 70 | 118 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 21 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .203 | .326 | .246 | .572 | KC |
Total | 1512 | 5012 | 1464 | 279 | 41 | 71 | 710 | 848 | 1172 | 13 | 34 | 421 | 32 | 19 | .292 | .425 | .407 | .832 | |
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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 | 42 | 12 | 172 | 16 | 20 | 190 | 2 | .989 | 151.0 | 11.32 | | | | |
Leftfield | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | .857 | 30.0 | 2.10 | | | | |
Rightfield | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | .889 | 33.0 | 2.45 | | | | |
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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. 8/14/1957: Signed a contract extension with Kansas City, $260,000 per year, for 2 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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