Wes Ferrell
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Wesley Cheek Ferrell (February 2, 1908 – December 9, 1976) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball from 1927 through 1941. Primarily a starting pitcher, Ferrell played for the Cleveland Indians (1927–33), Boston Red Sox (1934–37), Washington Senators (1937–38), New York Yankees (1938–39), Brooklyn Dodgers (1940) and Boston Braves (1941). He batted and threw right-handed.
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Wes Ferrell | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: (1908-02-02)February 2, 1908 Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S. | |
Died: December 9, 1976(1976-12-09) (aged 68) Sarasota, Florida, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 9, 1927, for the Cleveland Indians | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 6, 1941, for the Boston Braves | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 193–128 |
Earned run average | 4.04 |
Strikeouts | 985 |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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