Sergio Ferrer, baseball player, 1974-1979

Sergio Ferrer

Born: 1/29/1951 in Santurce, P.R.

MLB Debut: 1974-04-05 | Final Game: 1979-09-28

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'7" | Weight: 145 lbs

Biography

Sergio Ferrer was a professional baseball player born in 1951, who played as a position player in Major League Baseball from 1974 to 1979. Known for his versatility on the field, Ferrer appeared in 125 games throughout his career, primarily contributing as a utility player. He recorded a total of 43 hits, achieving a batting average of .242. Although he did not hit any home runs, Ferrer demonstrated speed on the bases, finishing his career with 7 stolen bases and a modest 3 runs batted in. Ferrer played during an era that was transitioning between the established stars of the 1960s and the rising talent of the 1980s, characterized by a shift in playing styles and strategies. His contributions, though not highlighted by high offensive numbers, reflected the importance of role players in building a competitive team. Ferrer's career, albeit brief, underscored the value of versatility and tenacity in the game, serving as a reminder of the many unsung heroes who contribute to the fabric of baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
125 178 41 43 3 4 0 3 7 17 27 0.242 0.317 0.303 0.620 -158.9

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 18 9 21 26 1 6
3B 14 0 4 2 1 0
SS 72 34 60 129 16 25

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 18
Third Base 14
Shortstop 72
Designated Hitter 4