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Willie Ferrell

1937–1943  ·  Throws L  ·  5'11", 180 lb  ·  b. 1913 Empire, AL

Career 14–13 · 4.50 ERA · 87 SO · 242.0 IP · 66 G · 41 H · 1 HR · 16 RBI · .259 AVG

Seasons leading his league
1
1 best in baseball
7 Top-5 finishes
1 Title seasons
1 Categories led
1937 Best season

Spanning 1937–1937, peaking at 1 titles in 1937.

Team records #2 Jacksonville Red Caps 1938 ERA #4 Jacksonville Red Caps career W #4 Jacksonville Red Caps 1938 WHIP #7 Jacksonville Red Caps career IP #9 Jacksonville Red Caps 1938 W #9 Jacksonville Red Caps 1938 IP

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 2,919th League titles 1
  • 1,857th Best in baseball 1
  • 3,236th Top-5 finishes 7

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

No top-500 all-time placing His career totals do not reach the top 500 in any tracked category — unsurprising for most careers, and no reflection on the season titles alongside.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Pitcher Fielding Percentage 1 1st — 1937 1.000
Pitcher Range Factor — #2 — 1942 #2
Pitcher Putouts — #3 — 1942 #3
Shutouts — #2 — 1943 #2

Title Seasons

1 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1937 1 P FPCT 1.000

Pitching

7 seasons
Year Team Lg W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO WHIP
1937 BBB NAL 3 4 5.98 10 8 0 55.2 65 37 3 22 24 1.56
1938 JRC NAL 1 1 2.45 3 2 0 25.2 23 7 1 11 9 1.32
1939 HG +1 NN2 2 1 4.37 3 2 0 22.2 23 11 0 9 9 1.41
1940 HG NN2 2 1 5.74 7 3 0 31.1 30 20 0 16 10 1.47
1941 CAG NAL 3 0 2.87 6 2 0 37.2 38 12 0 10 16 1.27
1942 CAG NAL 2 6 5.10 11 9 0 60.0 79 34 4 24 18 1.72
1943 CAG NAL 1 0 0.00 1 1 0 9.0 3 0 0 1 1 0.44
Career — — 14 13 4.50 41 27 0 242.0 261 121 8 93 87 1.46

Batting

7 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1937 BBB NAL 14 33 4 9 2 1 0 2 1 0 0 .273 .294 .394 .688
1938 JRC NAL 4 14 1 5 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 .357 .400 .357 .757
1939 CBR +1 NAL 4 10 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
1940 HG NN2 11 15 2 5 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 .333 .333 .533 .867
1941 CAG NAL 6 16 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .125 .176 .125 .301
1942 CAG NAL 20 45 4 13 0 0 0 6 1 2 0 .289 .304 .289 .593
1943 CAG NAL 7 25 4 5 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 .200 .231 .280 .511
Career — — 66 158 17 41 2 2 1 16 5 2 0 .259 .282 .316 .599

Fielding

3 positions
Year Team Lg Pos GGSINN POAEDPTC FLD%RF
1937 BBB NAL P 10 8 55.2 4 11 0 1 15 1.000 1.50
OF 2 2 18.0 2 3 0 0 5 1.000 2.50
1938 JRC NAL P 3 2 25.2 0 11 0 0 11 1.000 3.67
OF 1 0 3.0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 0.00
1939 CBR NAL P 3 2 22.2 0 12 0 1 12 1.000 4.00
1940 HG NN2 P 7 3 31.1 0 8 1 1 9 .889 1.14
1941 CAG NAL P 6 2 37.2 2 8 1 2 11 .909 1.67
1942 CAG NAL P 11 9 60.0 5 19 2 2 26 .923 2.18
OF 6 5 37.0 7 0 0 0 7 1.000 1.17
1B 1 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 1.000 2.00
1943 CAG NAL OF 5 5 41.0 7 0 2 0 9 .778 1.40
P 1 1 9.0 1 3 0 0 4 1.000 4.00
Career — — P 41 27 242.0 12 72 4 7 88 .955 2.05
— — OF 14 12 99.0 16 3 3 0 22 .864 1.36
— — 1B 1 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 1.000 2.00