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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Ferris Gaines Starting Pitcher
Retired (2002, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.13 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 260-137 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 11-22-1964
K 2960 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1986)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(57 games)
IP 3687.1
WHIP 1.19
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D+ Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt B  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 5
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1986 ARI
3
 8
16
16
1
0
0
 0
101.1
 113 74 66 2 41
74
1.52
5.86
1988 ARI
12
 12
36
36
6
1
0
 0
250.2
 263 135 127 3 97
202
1.44
4.56
1989 ARI
12
 14
36
36
4
0
0
 0
244.1
 227 124 109 2 86
184
1.28
4.02
1990 ARI
11
 8
36
36
3
1
0
 0
260.2
 200 86 79 1 81
211
1.08
2.73
1991 ARI
22
 4
36
36
7
0
0
 0
271.0
 220 90 79 2 92
211
1.15
2.62
1992 SD
20
 9
35
35
6
2
0
 0
262.0
 224 93 82 5 81
235
1.16
2.82
1993 SD
17
 9
31
31
2
1
0
 0
217.1
 198 88 82 2 75
174
1.26
3.40
1994 SD
22
 3
29
29
7
3
0
 0
225.0
 174 68 57 4 62
162
1.05
2.28
1995 SD
23
 7
31
31
12
4
0
 0
245.2
 188 61 58 4 70
189
1.05
2.12
1996 SD
18
 6
31
31
6
2
0
 0
236.1
 183 76 61 3 71
195
1.07
2.32
1997 SD
25
 5
36
36
5
2
0
 0
272.2
 222 77 69 2 69
228
1.07
2.28
1998 SD
21
 9
36
36
8
3
0
 0
273.1
 241 94 73 3 84
242
1.19
2.40
1999 SD
18
 9
33
33
5
0
0
 0
239.0
 195 87 86 2 65
187
1.09
3.24
2000 PIT
12
 6
26
26
5
1
0
 0
183.1
 183 80 70 2 58
153
1.31
3.44
2001 PIT
13
 12
35
29
6
2
0
 1
211.2
 170 91 85 0 66
162
1.11
3.61
2002 PIT
11
 16
32
32
4
0
0
 0
193.0
 193 116 100 1 79
151
1.41
4.66
2062
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
260
 137
515
509
87
22
0
 1
3687.1
 3194 1440 1283 38 1177
2960
1.19
3.13
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2002-11-01Ferris Gaines has retired from the Pittsburgh Horsemen
2001-08-05The Pittsburgh Horsemen have placed Ferris Gaines on the trade block.
1994-07-25Ferris Gaines of the San Diego Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1993-05-10Ferris Gaines of the San Diego Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1988-03-01The Arizona Federalists have promoted Ferris Gaines to the major league team. The Arizona Federalists have designated Johnny Muir for assignment.
1987-03-03The Arizona Federalists have promoted Homer Kelly to the major league team. The Arizona Federalists have promoted Hughie Gainer to the major league team. The Arizona Federalists have sent Ferris Gaines to the minors.
1986-07-18The Arizona Federalists have promoted Ferris Gaines to the major league team. The Arizona Federalists have sent Hughie Gainer to the minors.
1985-10-13A trade has been completed between the Arizona Federalists and the New York Knights. The New York Knights receive Neifi Romonosky, Draft Pick 1987 Round 1 ARI (John Siebert) from the Arizona Federalists in exchange for Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 NYN (Ferris Gaines).