Cecil Ferguson

American baseball player (1883-1943)

Baseball player

Cecil Ferguson

Pitcher
Born: (1883-08-19)August 19, 1883 Ellsworth, Indiana, U.S.
Died: September 5, 1943(1943-09-05) (aged 60) Montverde, Florida, U.S.
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 19, 1906, for the New York Giants
Last MLB appearance
July 21, 1911, for the Boston Rustlers
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	29–46
Earned run average	3.34
Strikeouts	298

Teams
New York Giants (1906–1907) Boston Doves/Rustlers (1908–1911)

Cecil B. Ferguson (August 27, 1883 – September 5, 1943)^[1] was an American professional baseball player.

He was a right-handed pitcher over parts of six seasons (1906–1911) with the New York Giants and Boston Doves/Rustlers. During his career, he compiled a 29–46 record in 142 appearances, with a 3.34 earned run average and 298 strikeouts.

After his baseball career, Ferguson became an osteopathic doctor, and gave medical treatment to many Major League baseball players.^[2] He graduated with a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) from the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine.^[3] Ferguson was also the coach of the baseball team at the American School of Osteopathy.^[4]

Ferguson died in Montverde, Florida, aged 60.

References

^ "Cecil Ferguson Stats, Fantasy & News". MLB.com.
^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2206&dat=19430906&id=LQUtAAAAIBAJ&sjid=3NMFAAAAIBAJ&pg=5126,1224692 ^{[dead link]}
^ Findley, Jeff. "Cecil Ferguson". Society for American Baseball Research.
^ The teams truman.edu Archived 2010-07-08 at the Wayback Machine