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Al Ferrara

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Full Name: Alfred John Ferrara Primary Position: OF,LF,RF
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/200 First Game: July 30, 1963
Birthdate: December 22, 1939 Final Game: September 1, 1971
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York MLB Experience: 8 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Al Ferrara (Alfred John Ferrara) was born on December 22, 1939 in Brooklyn, New York. He made his Major League debut on July 30, 1963 for the Los Angeles Dodgers. In 1967, his rookie year, he hit .277 with 16 home runs and 50 RBI. Ferrara played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 8 year career.

There is some disagreement on what was Al Ferrara's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1969, when he knocked in 56 runs. However, others believe that it was 1970, when he hit for a .277 average and knocked in 51 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1963 LA N 21 44 2 7 1 1 .159 .275 .227 0 0 6 9 1 1 0 0 0
1965 LA N 41 81 5 17 1 10 .210 .297 .296 2 1 9 20 1 0 0 0 1
1966 LA N 63 115 15 31 5 23 .270 .333 .435 4 0 9 35 3 0 0 0 3
1967 LA N 122 347 41 96 16 50 .277 .345 .467 16 1 33 73 3 1 0 4 5
1968 LA N 2 7 0 1 0 0 .143 .143 .143 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
1969 SD N 138 366 39 95 14 56 .260 .349 .440 22 1 45 69 7 0 0 5 7
1970 SD N 138 372 44 103 13 51 .277 .372 .444 15 4 46 63 11 0 0 2 8
1971 SD N 17 17 0 2 0 2 .118 .318 .176 1 0 5 5 0 0 0 1 2
1971 CIN N 32 33 2 6 1 5 .182 .270 .273 0 0 3 10 1 0 0 0 1
1971 TOT N 49 50 2 8 1 7 .160 .288 .240 1 0 8 15 1 0 0 1 3
Total 574 1382 148 358 51 198 .259 .344 .423 60 7 156 286 27 2 0 12 27

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1963 LA N RF 5 4 39.1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1963 LA N OF 11 9 92.1 18 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .950
1963 LA N LF 6 5 53 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .923
1965 LA N LF 10 2 37.2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .833
1965 LA N OF 27 20 188 38 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .927
1965 LA N RF 19 18 150.1 33 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .943
1966 LA N LF 3 2 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1966 LA N OF 32 20 202.2 43 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .956
1966 LA N RF 29 18 183.2 42 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .955
1967 LA N RF 69 62 523 93 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .979
1967 LA N LF 29 25 212.2 44 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .978
1967 LA N OF 94 87 735.2 135 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .978
1968 LA N LF 2 2 16 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
1968 LA N OF 2 2 16 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
1969 SD N OF 96 95 757.2 131 5 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 .958
1969 SD N LF 96 95 757.2 115 4 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 .952
1970 SD N OF 96 94 722 119 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .968
1970 SD N LF 96 94 722 112 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .966
1971 SD N LF 2 2 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1971 SD N OF 2 2 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1971 CIN N OF 5 3 23.2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1971 CIN N LF 5 3 23.2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1971 TOT N LF 7 5 40.2 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1971 TOT N OF 7 5 40.2 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total LF 249 230 1858.2 297 7 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 .956
Total OF 365 332 2755 493 9 20 2 0 0 0 0 0 .962
Total RF 122 102 896.1 175 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .967

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Los Angeles Dodgers (1959).
  • Selected by San Diego Padres from Los Angeles Dodgers (30th pick overall) in the expansion draft (October 14, 1968).
  • Traded by San Diego Padres to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Angel Bravo (May 13, 1971).

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