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Al Ferrara
Alfred John (Jr.) Ferrara (The Bull)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 203 lb.

MLB Debut July 30, 1963
Final Game September 1, 1971
Born December 22, 1939 in Brooklyn, NY
Died November 15, 2024 (age 84)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1966 26 LAN NL   56  121   16   33   4   0   7   20   0   0   15   34  .273  .366  .479  .846   122    58   1   2   1   4   0  
 1967 27 LAN NL  115  321   27   73  12   2  12   44   0   0   33   87  .227  .303  .389  .692   105   125   0   1   2   2   3  
 1968           [Did not play]
 1969 29 SDN NL  140  406   45  108  17   1  23   66   0   0   34   71  .266  .330  .483  .813   118   196   0   0   0   5  10  
 1970 30 SDN NL  123  289   40   78   7   5  11   45   0   0   32   57  .270  .349  .443  .792   110   128   0   2   2   4   4  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  4 Seasons      434 1137  128  292  40   8  53  175   0   0  114  249  .257  .331  .446  .777         507   1   5   5  15  17
 Per 600 PA           536   60  138  19   4  25   83   0   0   54  117                                 239   0   2   2   7   8
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With SDN      263  695   85  186  24   6  34  111   0   0   66  128  .268  .338  .466  .804         324   0   2   2   9  14
   With LAN      171  442   43  106  16   2  19   64   0   0   48  121  .240  .321  .414  .735         183   1   3   3   6   3
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      574 1382  148  358  60   7  51  198   0   1  156  286  .259  .344  .423  .768         585   2   6  12  27  27
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1966 26 LAN NL  65   23   6.9  24   8   2  .333   3   11    4  .364    0    0  .000  OF   4(+2)e14   77   
 1967 27 LAN NL  24   39   4.2  30   7   0  .233   1   31   16  .516    0    0  .000  OF   4(+2)e7  -120   
 1968           [Did not play]
 1969 29 SDN NL  38   63   5.6  32   6   2  .188   4   24    7  .292    0    0  .000  OF   4(+1)e13   24   
 1970 30 SDN NL  31   46   5.8  46  12   3  .261   3   27   13  .481    0    0  .000  OF   4(+1)e11  -24   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  4 Seasons          172   5.4 132  33   7  .250  11   93   40  .430    0    0  .000                 -23   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 10.0 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 0.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only) 

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1966 26 LAN NL  LF    15    31     0    2    0   .939    15   131.1   2.12
                 RF    13    23     0    1    0   .958    12   103.0   2.01
 1967 27 LAN NL  LF    65   128     6    0    1  1.000    63   554.1   2.18
                 RF    22    37     1    1    0   .974    19   172.0   1.99
 1968           [Did not play]
 1969 29 SDN NL  LF   107   161     5    4    0   .976   103   849.0   1.76
                 CF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
 1970 30 SDN NL  LF    72   115     3    3    0   .975    69   567.0   1.87
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 LF   259   435    14    9    1   .980   250  2101.2   1.92
                 RF    35    60     1    2    0   .968    31   275.0   2.00
                 CF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


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Transaction History


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Managers 

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1966  LAN   78-84   Dave Jackson
 1967  LAN   67-95   Dave Jackson
 1969  SDN   55-107  Mike Tomeo
 1970  SDN   63-99   Mike Tomeo

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