3B Ernest Ferguson #54
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
   
10/01/1997
3B ERNEST FERGUSON #54 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB
126 420 95 22 2 6 45 37 97 .226 .292 .331 12
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 8 9 8 9
Gap 7 8 7 7
Power 5 6 5 6
Eye 10 11 10 10
Avoid K's 9 9 9 9
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 14 15
Errors: - 15 14
Arm: 1 12 17
Turn DP: - 15 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 13
Catcher: - Left Field: 8
1st Base: - Center Field: 9
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 13
       
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 11
Stealing Ability: 19
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/21/1997 @ LBK Loss, 0-9 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/20/1997 @ LBK Win, 5-1 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/19/1997 @ LBK Loss, 5-6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/1997 @ CEN Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/1997 @ CEN Loss, 1-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1997 @ CEN Win, 5-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/14/1997 @ PCK Loss, 7-8 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 1
09/12/1997 @ PCK Win, 5-2 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/08/1997 @ MTS Win, 4-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/07/1997 FRE Win, 4-1 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY RATINGS
Leader Ability:High
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:Very High
Greed:Low
Intelligence:Normal
Work Ethic:Very Low
Birthday:04/20/1967
Born in:Beeching, JE
Nationality:Newlandian
Height:6' 0"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,000,000
Signed Through:1999 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 38 Days
Service This Yr:169 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1989, 2nd Pick in Round 2
Continental Baseball League 1997 Batting Stats
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO VORP
Overall 126 420 95 22 2 6 45 34 37 97 .226 .292 .331 .623 .275 .105 .9
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 113 463 3 3 0 10 0 3 139 30 12 0 100.0 41.4 3.31 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   84 20 7 1 2 10 7 12 19 0 0 0 .238 .333 .417 .750
Versus Right   336 75 15 1 4 35 27 25 78 3 0 3 .223 .281 .310 .590
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   79 14 2 1 1 7 4 4 20 0 0 1 .177 .226 .266 .492
May   91 24 8 0 1 15 8 8 18 1 0 1 .264 .327 .385 .711
June   68 12 3 0 1 6 4 8 20 1 0 1 .176 .269 .265 .534
July   67 14 2 1 1 4 8 3 15 0 0 0 .209 .243 .313 .556
August   72 21 7 0 2 12 7 8 17 1 0 0 .292 .358 .472 .830
September   43 10 0 0 0 1 3 6 7 0 0 0 .233 .327 .233 .559
Spring Training   56 12 2 0 0 4 3 9 9 0 0 0 .214 .323 .250 .573
Last Year   338 95 12 2 7 40 42 38 51 2 0 3 .281 .357 .391 .747
2 Years Ago   349 82 13 1 2 18 27 29 85 1 0 1 .235 .295 .295 .590
Career   3798 936 156 17 46 386 424 365 764 18 0 32 .246 .316 .333 .649
Home   199 47 12 2 3 26 17 19 45 2 0 3 .236 .309 .362 .671
Road   221 48 10 0 3 19 17 18 52 1 0 0 .217 .275 .303 .578
Grass   382 86 21 2 5 42 32 35 89 2 0 3 .225 .294 .330 .624
Turf   38 9 1 0 1 3 2 2 8 1 0 0 .237 .268 .342 .610
Day   155 33 9 0 3 22 14 10 37 1 0 1 .213 .263 .329 .593
Night   265 62 13 2 3 23 20 27 60 2 0 2 .234 .307 .332 .640
As Starter   410 90 21 2 6 45 33 35 95 3 0 3 .220 .284 .324 .608
As Reliever / Substitution   10 5 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 .500 .583 .600 1.183
Pinch Hitting   9 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 .444 .545 .556 1.101
Close/Late   94 18 5 1 1 6 10 7 30 0 0 0 .191 .248 .298 .545
Inning 1-3   121 35 9 0 2 25 9 14 27 1 0 1 .289 .365 .413 .778
Inning 4-6   152 30 4 1 2 11 11 12 31 2 0 2 .197 .262 .276 .538
Inning 7-9   139 27 9 1 1 8 12 9 37 0 0 0 .194 .243 .295 .538
Extra Innings   8 3 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 .375 .500 .750 1.250
0 Outs   138 28 7 0 3 13 18 9 39 2 0 1 .203 .253 .319 .572
1 Outs   155 31 7 1 1 8 10 16 37 1 0 0 .200 .273 .277 .551
2 Outs   127 36 8 1 2 24 6 12 21 0 0 2 .283 .355 .409 .764
Scoring Position   88 22 8 0 2 38 7 12 21 3 0 0 .250 .330 .409 .739
Bases Empty   256 55 12 1 3 3 20 15 57 0 0 1 .215 .261 .305 .566
Runner on 1st   76 18 2 1 1 4 7 10 19 0 0 2 .237 .341 .329 .670
Runner on 2nd   26 4 1 0 0 3 1 4 8 0 0 0 .154 .267 .192 .459
Runner on 3rd   7 3 0 0 0 5 1 3 1 2 0 0 .429 .500 .429 .929
Runner on 1st & 2nd   24 5 1 0 2 9 3 4 4 0 0 0 .208 .321 .500 .821
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 5 4 0 0 6 2 0 4 0 0 0 .385 .385 .692 1.077
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   10 5 2 0 0 15 0 1 1 1 0 0 .500 .500 .700 1.200
Two Strikes   211 36 10 2 2 20 11 14 97 0 0 1 .171 .226 .265 .491
First Pitch   63 15 4 0 0 5 4 0 0 1 0 2 .238 .258 .302 .559
Count 0-1   35 13 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .371 .371 .371 .743
Count 0-2   47 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 27 0 0 0 .085 .085 .106 .191
Count 1-0   39 12 3 0 2 12 5 0 0 1 0 0 .308 .300 .538 .838
Count 1-1   33 10 2 0 1 5 5 0 0 1 0 0 .303 .294 .455 .749
Count 1-2   58 9 4 0 1 4 4 0 27 0 0 1 .155 .169 .276 .445
Count 2-0   9 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .444 .556
Count 2-1   16 4 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .438 .688
Count 2-2   65 14 4 0 1 10 3 0 27 0 0 0 .215 .215 .323 .538
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   14 4 0 0 0 0 4 12 0 0 0 0 .286 .615 .286 .901
Full Count   41 9 1 2 0 4 4 14 16 0 0 0 .220 .418 .341 .760
Behind in Count   140 26 5 0 1 7 6 0 54 0 0 1 .186 .191 .243 .434
Ahead in Count   78 21 6 0 3 14 12 23 0 1 0 0 .269 .431 .462 .893
Batting Leadoff   3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
Batting 2nd   17 5 1 0 0 1 3 1 7 0 0 0 .294 .333 .353 .686
Batting 4th   22 9 2 0 1 5 3 4 2 0 0 0 .409 .500 .636 1.136
Batting 5th   43 5 1 0 0 1 4 8 11 0 0 0 .116 .255 .140 .394
Batting 6th   296 65 15 2 5 33 22 22 65 3 0 3 .220 .278 .334 .612
Batting 7th   35 8 2 0 0 5 1 1 11 0 0 0 .229 .250 .286 .536
Batting 9th   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
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 OPS+ VORP WAR
1989 Portsmouth - CBL 22 55 152 31 4 0 2 15 15 17 1 0 39 6 1 .204 .288 .270 .558 55 -3.9 0.1
1990 Portsmouth - CBL 23 108 414 91 16 1 8 44 56 32 5 2 100 15 5 .220 .283 .321 .604 68 6.0 1.6
1991 Portsmouth - CBL 24 143 531 148 28 4 2 74 54 49 3 2 94 19 8 .279 .342 .358 .700 93 18.6 2.4
1992 Portsmouth - CBL 25 143 546 146 27 5 7 74 64 54 6 2 94 19 10 .267 .339 .374 .712 97 21.5 2.6
1993 Portsmouth - CBL 26 138 531 135 22 2 6 34 84 57 6 1 105 15 8 .254 .333 .337 .670 86 9.2 1.6
1994 Portsmouth - CBL 27 141 517 113 12 0 6 42 48 52 4 5 99 13 6 .219 .292 .277 .569 68 -7.2 -1.0
1995 Portsmouth - CBL 28 106 349 82 13 1 2 18 27 29 1 1 85 14 5 .235 .295 .295 .590 74 1.3 0.4
1996 Centerville - CBL 29 50 170 54 5 2 5 23 25 18 1 1 29 4 1 .318 .384 .459 .843 148 18.0 2.0
1996 Park City (F) - CBL 29 61 168 41 7 0 2 17 17 20 2 1 22 3 4 .244 .330 .321 .651 93 2.1 0.1
1996 Total - CBL 29 111 338 95 12 2 7 40 42 38 3 2 51 7 5 .281 .357 .391 .747 0 20.1 2.1
1997 Kingston - CBL 30 126 420 95 22 2 6 45 34 37 3 3 97 12 0 .226 .292 .331 .623 80 0.9 0.1
Total CBL 1071 3798 936 156 17 46 386 424 365 32 18 764 120 48 .246 .316 .333 .649 84 66.5 9.9
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 OPS+ VORP WAR
1988 Total - COL 21 39 176 52 7 1 5 31 41 19 2 2 31 38 4 .295 .367 .432 .799 100 0.0 0.0
1989 Total - COL 22 60 271 81 8 2 8 46 73 29 2 2 44 34 3 .299 .368 .432 .800 100 0.0 0.0
Career Postseason Batting Stats
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ VORP WAR
1991 Portsmouth - CBL 24 6 24 7 1 1 1 8 5 2 0 0 4 3 0 .292 .346 .542 .888 0 0.0 0.0
1992 Portsmouth - CBL 25 6 23 3 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 8 1 1 .130 .200 .130 .330 0 0.0 0.0
1993 Portsmouth - CBL 26 5 18 5 0 1 0 4 3 2 1 0 4 1 0 .278 .381 .389 .770 0 0.0 0.0
1996 Park City (F) - CBL 29 5 16 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .063 .063 .063 .125 0 0.0 0.0
Total CBL 22 81 16 1 2 1 15 10 6 1 0 20 5 1 .198 .261 .296 .558 56 0.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1989 Portsmouth - ML 3B 3 2 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 16.0 2.81 +0.2 1.056
1989 Portsmouth - ML SS 6 0 3 3 1 6 0 1.000 7.2 7.04 +0.0 1.003
1989 Portsmouth - ML LF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.0 .998
1989 Portsmouth - ML CF 36 35 85 3 0 88 0 1.000 307.1 2.58 +3.7 1.061
1989 Portsmouth - ML RF 7 4 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 41.1 3.48 +1.0 1.097
1990 Portsmouth - ML 3B 10 7 4 11 3 17 2 .882 68.0 1.99 -0.2 .964
1990 Portsmouth - ML SS 89 89 103 277 54 386 6 .984 755.1 4.53 +7.6 1.042
1990 Portsmouth - ML LF 12 12 27 1 0 29 1 .966 93.2 2.69 +1.2 1.068
1990 Portsmouth - ML RF 4 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.2 3.12 +1.5 3.020
1991 Portsmouth - ML 3B 124 123 74 257 22 346 15 .957 1074.1 2.77 +6.1 1.026
1991 Portsmouth - ML SS 3 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 4.0 9.00 +0.0 1.009
1991 Portsmouth - ML LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.001
1991 Portsmouth - ML CF 18 18 33 2 0 36 1 .972 144.1 2.18 -1.0 .964
1992 Portsmouth - ML 3B 91 87 52 177 9 239 10 .958 763.2 2.70 +1.2 1.005
1992 Portsmouth - ML SS 30 29 39 85 16 126 2 .984 255.2 4.37 +0.6 1.009
1992 Portsmouth - ML LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.0 .999
1992 Portsmouth - ML CF 23 23 62 0 0 63 1 .984 196.1 2.84 +2.0 1.045
1992 Portsmouth - ML RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.8 .000
1993 Portsmouth - ML 3B 136 135 69 257 13 341 15 .956 1150.0 2.55 +7.1 1.030
1993 Portsmouth - ML SS 3 1 2 7 2 9 0 1.000 13.1 6.07 +0.0 1.004
1994 Portsmouth - ML 3B 136 136 76 284 18 371 11 .970 1182.1 2.74 -2.6 .988
1994 Portsmouth - ML SS 3 2 2 7 1 9 0 1.000 19.0 4.26 +0.0 1.011
1994 Portsmouth - ML CF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.0 .971
1995 Portsmouth - ML 3B 91 86 44 171 10 221 6 .973 717.2 2.70 +3.1 1.021
1995 Portsmouth - ML SS 12 6 12 16 6 30 2 .933 63.0 4.00 -0.6 .959
1995 Portsmouth - ML LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1995 Portsmouth - ML CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1996 Centerville - ML 3B 6 6 2 8 2 10 0 1.000 49.0 1.84 -0.4 .953
1996 Park City (F) - ML 3B 4 2 1 4 0 6 1 .833 21.2 2.08 +0.1 1.039
1996 Centerville - ML SS 32 32 49 95 18 145 1 .993 262.2 4.93 +2.4 1.036
1996 Park City (F) - ML SS 36 35 50 90 22 144 4 .972 301.2 4.18 -0.6 .990
1996 Centerville - ML LF 10 10 16 2 1 18 0 1.000 79.1 2.04 -0.2 .983
1996 Park City (F) - ML LF 9 6 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 50.1 2.50 -0.9 .913
1996 Park City (F) - ML CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1997 Kingston - ML 3B 105 99 49 193 13 252 10 .960 851.0 2.56 +3.1 1.018
1997 Kingston - ML SS 5 0 2 1 1 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.0 1.005
1997 Kingston - ML LF 16 14 24 1 0 26 1 .962 120.0 1.88 -3.1 .842
TOTAL 3B 706 683 372 1366 90 1808 70 .961 5893.2 2.65 +17.9 1.014
TOTAL SS 219 194 264 583 121 862 15 .983 1691.1 4.51 +9.5 1.024
TOTAL LF 51 43 86 4 1 92 2 .978 359.1 2.25 -3.0 .952
TOTAL CF 81 76 182 5 0 189 2 .989 661.0 2.55 +4.8 1.036
TOTAL RF 12 4 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 53.0 3.40 +3.3 1.226
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1988 Drafted in the 1988 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 4, 12th overall pick) by the Irondale Steelers, out of college (Oak Hill).
07/05/1988 Failed to sign with the Irondale Steelers organization and will return the next first-year player draft.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (9); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 6 (10).
06/05/1989 Drafted in the 1989 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 2, 10th overall pick) by the Portsmouth Clippers, out of college (Oak Hill).
06/06/1989 Signed a minor league contract with the Portsmouth Clippers organization with a signing bonus of $1,260,000.
09/22/1989 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $490,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 7 (10).
04/03/1990 Injured (knee soreness), out for 5 days.
07/13/1990 Injured (back soreness), out for one week.
09/21/1990 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $490,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 7 (11).
06/30/1991 Was selected to the 1991 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/31/1991 Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/25/1991 Won the 1991 Continental Baseball League World Series with the Portsmouth Clippers!
10/20/1991 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $490,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 8 (10).
04/19/1992 Goes 5-6 against the Capital City Senators, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 2 R.
09/14/1992 Wins the CBL CL Player of the Week Award.
09/30/1992 Won the 1992 Continental Baseball League World Series with the Portsmouth Clippers!
10/05/1992 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,000,000 with the Portsmouth Clippers organization.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 8 (10).
08/08/1993 Injured (knee contusion), out for 3 days.
09/24/1993 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,400,000 with the Portsmouth Clippers organization.
09/27/1993 Won the 1993 Continental Baseball League World Series with the Portsmouth Clippers!
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 8 (10).
09/17/1994 Injured (mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
10/18/1994 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,990,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 9 (10).
06/08/1995 Suspended 10 games after ejection following a brawl.
07/26/1995 Injured (shoulder soreness), out for 3-4 weeks.
10/20/1995 Became a free agent.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 9 (10).
02/13/1996 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $720,000 with the Centerville Cyclones organization.
04/09/1996 Injured (oblique strain), out for 2 weeks.
05/11/1996 Injured (strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 6 days.
05/16/1996 Injured (shoulder soreness), out for 3 weeks.
06/30/1996 Was selected to the 1996 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game (Starter).
07/03/1996 Was traded by the Centerville Cyclones to the Park City (F) Kings in exchange for LF José Cruz, CF Shannon Sherman.
10/18/1996 Became a free agent.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 10 (10).
01/12/1997 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $42,000,000 with the Kingston Lions organization.
LEADER BOARDS APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1991 141 7
1992 139 8
Year AB Rank
1992 546 6
1993 531 7
Year H Rank
1992 146 9
Year K Rank
1993 105 10
Year 3B Rank
1992 5 7
Year SB Rank
1991 19 8
1992 19 8
1993 15 9
Year R Rank
1993 84 7
Year SF Rank
1994 5 4
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