Willie Ferrell

Willie Ferrell
Willie Ferrell
	Pitcher
	Born:November 6, 1913; Empire, Alabama
	Died:December 18, 1995 Empire, Alabama
	Threw:Left
Negro league baseball debut
	1937, for theBirmingham Black Barons
Last appearance
	1943, for theChicago American Giants
Teams
	Birmingham Black Barons(1937); Jacksonville Red Caps(1938); Cleveland Bears(1939); Homestead Grays(1939–1940); Chicago American Giants(1941–1943);

William O'Neal Ferrell(November 6, 1913 – December 18, 1995), nicknamed "Red",was an AmericanNegro league pitcherwho played between 1937 and 1943.

A native ofEmpire, Alabama,Ferrell made his Negro leagues debut in 1937 with theBirmingham Black Barons.He went on to play with theJacksonville Red Caps,Cleveland Bears,andHomestead Grays,and finished his career with a three-year stint with theChicago American Giantsfrom 1941 to 1943.^[1]^[2]

References

^"Willie Ferrell".seamheads.RetrievedOctober 7,2020.
^"Willie Ferrell".baseball-reference.RetrievedOctober 7,2020.

External links

Career statistics and player information fromMLB,orBaseball ReferenceandSeamheads

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[1] "Willie Ferrell".seamheads.RetrievedOctober 7,2020.

[2] "Willie Ferrell".baseball-reference.RetrievedOctober 7,2020.

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