Kelley
Ferland
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 200
 
Born: April 22, 1914 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1947    1948    1950   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 33 DC KL $ 8,650,000   9 9 8 7 8 7 5 6 6 7 9 9 6 7 7
1948 34 DC KL $ 8,650,000   9 9 8 7 8 7 5 6 6 7 9 8 6 7 7
1949 35 DC KL $ 8,650,000   9 9 8 7 8 7 5 6 6 7 9 8 6 7 7
1950 36 CON YL $ 6,500,000   8 8 7 7 8 7 5 6 6 7 9 8 6 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 6,500,000   8 8 7 7 8 7 5 6 6 7 9 8 6 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 8,650,000   9 9 8 7 8 7 5 6 6 7 9 9 6 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1947 33 DC KL 154 595 117 192 23 0 25 91 30 16 78 72 .323 .406 .487 .893 114.8 23.2
1948 34 DC KL 155 572 96 171 23 6 23 91 23 14 67 73 .299 .376 .481 .857 98.8 17.1
1949 35 DC KL 140 533 106 181 17 6 18 87 31 5 77 64 .340 .427 .495 .922 108.6 21.8
1950 36 CON YL 156 580 121 178 26 2 23 96 20 7 93 90 .307 .408 .478 .885 114.4 21.8
4 Years Sim 605 2280 440 722 89 14 89 365 104 42 315 299 .317 .404 .485 .889 436.6 83.9
162 Game Average 610 117 193 23 3 23 97 27 11 84 80 .317 .404 .485 .889 116.9  
Career Highs 156 595 121 192 26 6 25 96 31 16 93 90 .340 .427 .495 .922 114.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1557 330 539 66 10 67 273 81 27 251 180 .346 .441 .531 .972 346.0
vs LH   723 110 183 23 4 22 92 23 15 64 119 .253 .318 .387 .705 88.7
Home 299 1092 212 350 41 5 50 187 48 22 166 128 .321 .414 .505 .918 220.5
Away 306 1188 228 372 48 9 39 178 56 20 149 171 .313 .395 .467 .862 214.1
RISP   547 0 178 24 5 24 263 0 0 87 80 .325 .415 .519 .934 113.7
Pinch Hitting   26 4 8 3 0 0 3 2 1 2 5 .308 .357 .423 .780 3.7
Close/Late   260 48 84 7 1 14 41 0 0 38 39 .323 .411 .519 .930 53.3
Mar/Apr 102 390 75 134 19 0 20 69 15 6 54 61 .344 .423 .546 .969 84.5
May 108 408 70 128 11 5 13 63 24 7 55 60 .314 .401 .461 .862 75.2
June 102 376 73 102 11 3 11 50 13 7 59 53 .271 .374 .404 .778 59.2
July 96 351 79 113 15 1 15 52 12 6 54 33 .322 .419 .499 .918 70.2
August 106 405 83 142 21 5 18 76 19 9 50 47 .351 .423 .560 .983 87.5
Sep/Oct 91 350 60 103 12 0 12 55 21 7 43 45 .294 .380 .431 .811 57.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1947 33 DC KL LF 151 144 1314.0 293 5 0 0 1.000 2.04   2.3
    CF 1 1 8.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
1948 34 DC KL LF 87 84 744.3 169 11 0 5 1.000 2.18   4.7
    CF 63 63 559.3 149 0 2 0 .987 2.40    
1949 35 DC KL LF 136 132 1187.7 265 9 0 3 1.000 2.08   3.5
    CF 4 0 5.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80    
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1950 36 CON YL LF 152 148 1312.7 309 7 0 2 1.000 2.17   2.6
    CF 2 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
  LF 526 508 4558.7 1036 32 0 10 1.000 2.11   13.1
  CF 70 64 574.3 153 0 2 0 .987 2.40    
  3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   597 572 5135.0 1189 32 2 10 .998 2.14   13.1
Career Highs   154 148 1322.0 318 11 2 5 1.000 2.27    
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1947-4-.323
1949-2-.340
On-Base Pct
1947-5-.406
1949-5-.427
1950-7-.408
OPS
1947-9-.893
1949-7-.922
1950-10-.885
XR
1947-5-114.8
1948-10-98.8
1949-8-108.6
1950-6-114.4
CAR-10-436.6
Games
1950-10-156
At-Bats
1947-9-595
CAR-30-2280
Runs
1947-3-117
1950-1-121
CAR-11-440
Hits
1947-2-192
1949-8-181
CAR-12-722
Total Bases
1947-10-290
CAR-17-1106
Singles
1947-2-144
1949-3-140
CAR-10-530
Homeruns
CAR-26-89
RBIs
CAR-28-365
Stolen Bases
1947-8-30
1949-5-31
CAR-16-104
Caught Stealing
1947-8-16
1948-8-14
CAR-22-42
Walks
CAR-24-315
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 3
   Gray Ink Test: 26
   Hall of Fame Standards: 38
 
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History
Drafted in 4th round, 57th overall pick, by DC in 1947
Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/1/1947, off Kenny Whetzel (ISS)
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Gloucester on 4/5/1947
Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1947, hitting .552 with 5 HR, 13 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1947, hitting .410 with 10 HR, 29 RBI
Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 5/21/1947
Was selected to the 1947 Allstar game
Was selected to the 1948 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 8/8/1949, hitting .500 with 4 HR, 9 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1949, hitting .437 with 6 HR, 26 RBI
Injured on 9/17/1949 with a Broken Wrist, out for full season
Signed as a free agent by Connecticut on 2/15/1950 to a 3-year deal worth $6,500,000 per year
Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game