Ferris Fain
Career 1,151 G · 1,139 H · 48 HR · 570 RBI · .290 AVG
Seasons leading his league
4
1 best in baseball
3 league only
19
Top-5 finishes
2
Title seasons
3
Categories led
1952
Best season
Spanning 1951–1952, peaking at 3 titles in 1952.
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Among league leaders
- 490th League titles 4
- 607th Best in baseball 1
- 569th Top-5 finishes 19
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
- 15th On-Base Percentage .424
- 181st Walks 904
- 344th On-Base Plus Slug. .820
- 401st Batting Average .290
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
led all of MLB led his league| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting Average | 2 | 1st | 2 yrs (1951–1952) | 1951 AL .344 1952 AL .327 |
| Doubles | 1 | 1st | — | 1952 43 |
| On-Base Percentage | 1 | 1st | — | 1952 AL .438 1947 #2 1951 #2 |
| Walks | — | #2 | — | 1948 #3 1949 #3 1950 #2 1952 #3 1953 #2 |
| Hits | — | #3 | — | 1952 #3 |
Title Seasons
2 seasons with at least one titleBatting
9 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | PHA | AL | 136 | 461 | 70 | 134 | 28 | 6 | 7 | 71 | 95 | 34 | 4 | .291 | .414 | .423 | .837 |
| 1948 | PHA | AL | 145 | 520 | 81 | 146 | 27 | 6 | 7 | 88 | 113 | 37 | 10 | .281 | .412 | .396 | .808 |
| 1949 | PHA | AL | 150 | 525 | 81 | 138 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 78 | 136 | 51 | 8 | .263 | .415 | .339 | .754 |
| 1950 | PHA | AL | 151 | 522 | 83 | 147 | 25 | 4 | 10 | 83 | 133 | 26 | 8 | .282 | .430 | .402 | .832 |
| 1951 | PHA | AL | 117 | 425 | 63 | 146 | 30 | 3 | 6 | 57 | 80 | 20 | 0 | .344 | .451 | .471 | .921 |
| 1952 | PHA | AL | 145 | 538 | 82 | 176 | 43 | 3 | 2 | 59 | 105 | 26 | 3 | .327 | .438 | .429 | .867 |
| 1953 | CHA | AL | 128 | 446 | 73 | 114 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 52 | 108 | 28 | 3 | .256 | .405 | .345 | .750 |
| 1954 | CHA | AL | 65 | 235 | 30 | 71 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 51 | 40 | 14 | 5 | .302 | .399 | .417 | .816 |
| 1955 | DET +1 | AL | 114 | 258 | 32 | 67 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 94 | 25 | 5 | .260 | .455 | .326 | .781 |
| Career | — | — | 1,151 | 3,930 | 595 | 1,139 | 213 | 30 | 48 | 570 | 904 | 261 | 46 | .290 | .424 | .396 | .820 |
Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FLD% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 1,116 | 9,530 | 927 | 138 | 1,124 | .987 |
| OF | 11 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .813 |