#73 Joe Ferguson, First Base, 29 yrs, Houston Astros
Tuesday, 4/4/1976
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Joe Ferguson

9/19/1946
29
USA,CA,SAN FRANCISCO
6"2
205

First Base
R
R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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Good
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1976 (Automatic)
4 Year(s), 63 Days (751 total Days)
0 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
6 Year(s)
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Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall55665
Versus LHP55665
Versus RHP55665
Talent657105
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3
2
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1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 8 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
1B : 5 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 4
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 4

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 1976

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1971104336682010252518325600.202.248.268.516MON
19728429547110415209205900.159.190.237.427MON
197392260381004232419137000.146.205.231.436MON HOU
19741331800144000300.258.258.355.613HOU
19755481242027129002200.296.367.395.762HOU
Total3471003185431117485556521000.184.230.262.492 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1970, A5219847612925193432.237.296.308.604
1970, AA63210425011421163404.200.251.238.489
1970, AAA12388100665421.211.289.237.526
1972, AAA31124387051813121800.306.368.484.852
1973, AAA8297101241600.241.267.379.646
1974, AAA7930791131225348335534.296.362.560.922

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1976

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by Oakland in 1970...
Traded from Oakland to Montreal on 6/5/1970 (Going to OAK: SS Mike De la hoz, CF Bill Virdon. Going to MON: 1B Mike Jorgensen, C Joe Ferguson)...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/13/1971, off Jeff James (NYM)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/28/1972, off Warren Bogle (LAN)...
Traded from Montreal to Houston on 4/12/1973 (Going to MON: 1B Graig Nettles. Going to HOU: C Joe Ferguson)...
Injured on 9/10/1975 with a Bruised Ribs, out for 1-2 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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