Player Report for #44 Al 'The Bull' Ferrara

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Saturday, October 4th, 1969

AB	576
HR	41
RBI	108
AVG	.300
OPS	.950

Name:	Al Ferrara	Contract:	Major League Contract
Nickname:	The Bull	Salary:	$521,300
Birthday:	12-22-1939	Signed Through:	1969 Season
Age:	29	Years of Major League Service:	6 Years, 137 Days
Born in:	Brooklyn (New York)	Major League Service Days this Year:	180 Days
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 0"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	6 Years, 137 Days
Weight:	203 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	6 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:	LF	Minor League Option Years:	3 option years left
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right	Contract Extension	$2,978,200 total for 3 years
Status:	Completely Rested	Drafted	1962, 15th Pick in Round 2
Morale:	Great	Local Popularity (National)	Extremely Popular (Very Popular)

	Player Development

	Leadership:	2	IF Range:	1
	Desire for Winner:	10	IF Arm:	1
	Loyalty:	4	IF Range:	1
	Greed:	3	IF Error:	1
	Intelligence:	6	IF DP:	1
	Work Ethic:	3
			OF Range:	5
			OF Arm:	5
			OF Err:	6
			Catcher Abil:	0
			Catcher Arm:	0

St. Louis

Cardinals

ORB2

Batting Ratings (OSA)

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	3	Left Field 5 (Arm: 5)
Stealing Ability:	1	Right Field 3 (Arm: 5)
Baserunning Instincts:	1
Sacrifice Bunt:	1
Bunt for Hit:	2
Hitter Type:	Normal

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Opponent	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
10-03-1969	@ HOU	Loss, 2-5	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
10-02-1969	@ PIT	Win, 5-3	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0
10-01-1969	@ PIT	Loss, 0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
09-30-1969	@ PIT	Win, 3-2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
09-28-1969	SEA	Win, 9-1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
09-27-1969	SEA	Win, 9-3	4	1	2	1	0	1	1	0
09-25-1969	CIN	Loss, 1-11	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
09-24-1969	CIN	Loss, 6-10	4	1	3	2	0	1	0	0
09-23-1969	CIN	Win, 7-0	4	2	2	3	2	0	1	0
09-22-1969	@ PHI	Win, 4-2	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Other Reality Baseball 2 1969 Batting Stats

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO	VORP
Overall	150	576	173	25	6	41	108	87	56	112	.300	.372	.578	.950	.926	.278	60.2
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	147	646	11	10	0	27	0	3	333	72	0	1	0.0	115.2	7.17
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		153	44	6	0	12	26	24	24	30	0	0	3	.288	.394	.562	.957
Versus Right		423	129	19	6	29	82	63	32	82	3	0	8	.305	.363	.584	.947
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
This Week		17	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	2	.000	.190	.000	.190
Last Week		26	7	1	1	2	6	4	2	6	0	0	0	.269	.321	.615	.937
April		82	27	0	1	4	10	12	5	14	0	0	1	.329	.375	.500	.875
May		107	39	9	1	9	24	22	9	23	0	0	1	.364	.419	.720	1.138
June		89	22	2	0	6	10	13	12	13	1	0	1	.247	.340	.472	.812
July		80	18	3	1	3	13	5	9	17	1	0	2	.225	.315	.400	.715
August		106	37	4	2	9	25	17	12	26	0	0	2	.349	.425	.679	1.104
September		103	30	7	1	10	26	17	7	17	1	0	3	.291	.351	.670	1.021
October		9	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	1	.000	.250	.000	.250
Spring Training		93	28	3	0	3	21	10	8	11	1	0	2	.301	.365	.430	.795
Last Year		592	158	25	2	29	94	81	62	131	7	0	6	.267	.339	.463	.802
2 Years Ago		613	165	24	3	41	126	86	66	106	5	0	19	.269	.356	.519	.874
Career		2961	812	119	18	174	527	422	303	571	24	0	57	.274	.350	.503	.853
Home		284	97	14	6	23	61	49	33	53	1	0	4	.342	.416	.676	1.092
Road		292	76	11	0	18	47	38	23	59	2	0	7	.260	.327	.483	.810
Grass		556	170	25	6	40	107	86	54	103	3	0	9	.306	.375	.588	.963
Turf		20	3	0	0	1	1	1	2	9	0	0	2	.150	.292	.300	.592
Day		141	51	4	2	13	33	26	10	26	1	0	4	.362	.417	.695	1.112
Night		435	122	21	4	28	75	61	46	86	2	0	7	.280	.357	.540	.897
Pinch Hitting		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Close/Late		119	32	5	3	8	26	21	18	18	0	0	2	.269	.374	.563	.937
Inning 1-3		213	64	8	1	16	47	26	15	44	2	0	4	.300	.355	.573	.927
Inning 4-6		199	66	11	1	12	27	30	14	38	1	0	4	.332	.385	.578	.963
Inning 7-9		152	40	6	4	11	31	29	26	29	0	0	3	.263	.381	.572	.954
Extra Innings		12	3	0	0	2	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.308	.750	1.058
0 Outs		179	55	11	0	13	25	27	14	38	2	0	5	.307	.370	.587	.957
1 Outs		179	60	10	4	13	45	37	25	29	1	0	3	.335	.423	.654	1.077
2 Outs		218	58	4	2	15	38	23	17	45	0	0	3	.266	.328	.509	.837
Scoring Position		143	43	6	2	8	61	24	27	25	3	0	1	.301	.408	.538	.947
Bases Empty		301	93	16	2	23	23	42	20	65	0	0	9	.309	.370	.605	.974
Runner on 1st		132	37	3	2	10	24	21	9	22	0	0	1	.280	.331	.561	.892
Runner on 2nd		54	22	3	1	1	16	10	11	8	0	0	0	.407	.508	.556	1.063
Runner on 3rd		12	3	0	0	2	7	2	0	4	1	0	0	.250	.231	.750	.981
Runner on 1st & 2nd		41	9	2	0	3	14	5	6	5	0	0	0	.220	.319	.488	.807
Runner on 1st & 3rd		17	5	0	1	1	9	4	2	2	1	0	1	.294	.381	.588	.969
Runner on 2nd & 3rd		9	2	0	0	0	6	0	6	2	1	0	0	.222	.500	.222	.722
Bases Loaded		10	2	1	0	1	9	3	2	4	0	0	0	.200	.333	.600	.933
Two Strikes		264	56	5	2	11	33	25	28	112	0	0	3	.212	.295	.371	.666
First Pitch		87	30	7	2	6	16	11	0	0	1	0	0	.345	.341	.678	1.019
Count 0-1		48	15	2	0	4	14	7	0	0	0	0	2	.313	.340	.604	.944
Count 0-2		41	7	2	0	0	2	1	0	24	0	0	1	.171	.190	.220	.410
Count 1-0		55	23	7	0	7	16	13	0	0	0	0	2	.418	.439	.927	1.366
Count 1-1		48	19	2	2	5	16	13	0	0	1	0	2	.396	.412	.833	1.245
Count 1-2		72	12	1	1	3	6	4	0	36	0	0	2	.167	.189	.333	.523
Count 2-0		15	8	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	.533	.533	.600	1.133
Count 2-1		40	15	1	0	6	10	7	0	0	1	0	1	.375	.381	.850	1.231
Count 2-2		88	18	1	0	5	12	6	0	35	0	0	0	.205	.205	.386	.591
Count 3-0		3	0	0	0	0	0	2	10	0	0	0	0	.000	.769	.000	.769
Count 3-1		16	7	0	0	2	3	4	18	0	0	0	1	.438	.743	.813	1.555
Full Count		63	19	1	1	3	13	14	28	17	0	0	0	.302	.516	.492	1.009
Behind in Count		161	34	5	1	7	22	12	0	60	0	0	5	.211	.235	.385	.620
Ahead in Count		129	53	9	0	15	29	31	28	0	1	0	4	.411	.525	.829	1.354

Career Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VORP
1963 St. Louis - ORB2	23	83	238	60	4	2	8	30	33	18	3	1	47	0	1	.252	.312	.387	.698	-1.6
1964 St. Louis - ORB2	24	111	306	73	11	0	17	49	48	26	4	0	70	1	1	.239	.307	.441	.748	-5.1
1965 St. Louis - ORB2	25	20	39	9	1	1	2	7	4	6	0	0	6	0	0	.231	.333	.462	.795	0.5
1966 St. Louis - ORB2	26	157	597	174	29	4	36	113	83	69	14	8	99	2	1	.291	.374	.534	.908	47.9
1967 St. Louis - ORB2	27	160	613	165	24	3	41	126	86	66	19	5	106	1	2	.269	.356	.519	.874	33.5
1968 St. Louis - ORB2	28	153	592	158	25	2	29	94	81	62	6	7	131	1	1	.267	.339	.463	.802	13.3
1969 St. Louis - ORB2	29	150	576	173	25	6	41	108	87	56	11	3	112	0	1	.300	.372	.578	.950	60.2
Total ORB2		834	2961	812	119	18	174	527	422	303	57	24	571	5	7	.274	.350	.503	.853	148.8

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VORP
1963 Atlanta - AAA	23	42	140	39	13	0	6	30	31	27	6	2	19	1	0	.279	.411	.500	.911	14.7
Total IL		42	140	39	13	0	6	30	31	27	6	2	19	1	0	.279	.411	.500	.911	14.7

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1963 St. Louis - ML	LF	19	5	17	0	0	17	0	1.000	65.0	2.35
1963 St. Louis - ML	RF	58	56	96	1	0	113	16	.858	458.1	1.90
1964 St. Louis - ML	C	1	0	3	1	0	4	0	1.000	5.0	7.20	0	0	0	0.0
1964 St. Louis - ML	LF	74	71	131	3	1	136	2	.985	595.0	2.03
1964 St. Louis - ML	RF	6	5	5	0	0	5	0	1.000	38.1	1.17
1965 St. Louis - ML	SS	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	4.0	2.25
1965 St. Louis - ML	LF	7	7	13	1	0	14	0	1.000	57.1	2.20
1966 St. Louis - ML	LF	157	157	307	9	0	320	4	.988	1388.1	2.05
1967 St. Louis - ML	LF	159	158	292	5	0	300	3	.990	1389.1	1.92
1967 St. Louis - ML	RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.0	0.00
1968 St. Louis - ML	LF	141	141	244	5	0	253	4	.984	1253.1	1.79
1968 St. Louis - ML	RF	10	9	20	1	0	22	1	.955	81.0	2.33
1969 St. Louis - ML	LF	145	145	246	13	1	261	2	.992	1287.1	1.81
1969 St. Louis - ML	RF	2	2	4	0	0	4	0	1.000	18.0	2.00

Player History
12-15-1962	Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 15, 35th overall Pick) by the St. Louis Cardinals.
01-01-1963	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (3); Power: 6 (4); Eye: 5 (3).
04-08-1963	Named the #37 prospect in the ORB2
05-08-1963	Injured (bruised cheekbone), day-to-day for 4 days.
05-18-1963	Injured (stiff neck), day-to-day for 6 days.
09-27-1963	Suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl.
11-12-1963	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $22,083 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1964	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (4); Power: 6 (4); Eye: 6 (3).
04-13-1964	Named the #11 prospect in the ORB2
11-19-1964	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $23,390 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1965	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 7 (5); Eye: 6 (3).
05-05-1965	Injured (torn back muscle), out for 5 months.
01-01-1966	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 9 (5); Eye: 6 (3).
06-04-1966	Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl.
08-21-1966	Hits three home runs against the Milwaukee Brewers, going 3-4 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored!
10-19-1966	Wins the 1966 ORB2 NL Honus Wagner Fielding Award at LF.
11-08-1966	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $408,848 through arbitration.
01-01-1967	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 9 (5); Eye: 6 (3).
05-15-1967	Wins the ORB2 NL Player of the Week Award.
07-01-1967	Was selected to the 1967 Other Reality Baseball 2 All-Star Game.
11-12-1967	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $498,200 through arbitration.
01-01-1968	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 9 (5); Eye: 6 (3).
11-08-1968	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $521,300 through arbitration.
01-01-1969	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 9 (5); Eye: 6 (3).
03-11-1969	Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $2,978,200 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
04-13-1969	Injured (sprained ankle), day-to-day for one week.
06-27-1969	Was selected to the 1969 Other Reality Baseball 2 All-Star Game.
07-05-1969	Suspended 8 games after ejection following a brawl.
08-18-1969	Wins the ORB2 NL Player of the Week Award.
08-25-1969	Wins the ORB2 NL Player of the Week Award.
09-01-1969	Wins the ORB2 NL Batter of the Month Award.

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	K	Rank
1968	131	7

Year	TB	Rank
1966	319	10
1967	318	5
1969	333	3

Year	HR	Rank
1966	36	3
1967	41	4
1968	29	9
1969	41	1

Year	RBI	Rank
1966	113	7
1967	126	3
1969	108	4

Year	IBB	Rank
1966	9	4
1967	11	3
1968	7	7
1969	10	3

Year	HP	Rank
1966	14	1
1967	19	1
1969	11	3

Year	SF	Rank
1966	8	2
1968	7	5

Year	EBH	Rank
1966	69	5
1967	68	5
1969	72	2

Year	SLG	Rank
1966	.534	6
1967	.519	6
1969	.578	1

Year	RC	Rank
1966	117.84	8
1967	108.58	9
1969	115.19	5

Year	RC/27	Rank
1966	7.01	10
1969	7.17	5

Year	ISO	Rank
1966	.243	7
1967	.250	6
1969	.278	1

Year	TAVG	Rank
1966	.904	8
1969	.926	5

Year	OPS	Rank
1966	.908	7
1969	.950	3

Year	VORP	Rank
1966	47.9	9
1969	60.2	4