Donald Hugh Ferrarese (born June 19, 1929), is an American former professional baseball pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles, Cleveland Indians, Chicago White Sox, Philadelphia Phillies and St. Louis Cardinals from 1955 to 1962. A left-handed thrower, he batted right-handed. Ferrarese was fairly small, standing at 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m), and weighing 170 pounds (77 kg), during his playing days. The native of Oakland graduated from Acalanes High School in Lafayette, California, and attended Saint Mary's College. His professional baseball career started in 1948 in the Phillies' organization at Class C Stockton of the California League. He was a member of his hometown Oakland Oaks of the top-level Pacific Coast League for all or parts of four seasons between 1949 and 1955, and won 18 games for them in 1954. Ferrarese also missed the 1951 and 1952 campaigns while performing Korean War military service. More about Don Ferrarese
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Ferrarese was used both as a starter and reliever, throughout most of his MLB career. He began his career, as a reliever, on April 11, 1955, at the age of 26; in the first big league season, Ferrarese posted a 3.00 earned run average (ERA) in 6 games (9 innings of work). In 1959 he went 5 and 3, with a 3.20 ERA, in 76 innings of work. Although Ferrarese walked 51 and struck out only 45, he still gave up only 58 hits, that season.In total, we tracked 171 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Don Ferrarese (Don Ferrarese Signed Matted with Photo COA 510) was sold in July 2022 for $84.00 while the cheapest item (Don Ferrarese signed 3x5) found a new owner for $0.99 in February 2020. The month with the most items sold (4) was May 2011 with an average selling price of $10.99 for an autographed item of Don Ferrarese. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in July 2022 with $84.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was February 2020. In average, an autographed item from Don Ferrarese is worth $5.99.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Don Ferrarese were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
Item Title | Price | Store | |
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1955 TOPPS DON FERRARESE AUTOGRAPHED VINTAGE ORIOLES CARD | $5.99 | ||
1956 TOPPS CARD SIGNED Autographed DON FERRARESE BALTIMORE ORIOLES #266 | $11.00 | ||
1956 TOPPS CARD SIGNED Autographed DON FERRARESE BALTIMORE ORIOLES #266 | $11.00 | ||
1956 TOPPS-DON FERRARESE- BALTIMORE ORIOLES AUTOGRAPHED VINTAGE CARD | $5.99 | ||
1958 Topps #469 Don Ferrarese BGS AUTO Autographed BAS Authentic C68716 | $14.00 | ||
1960 Topps Don Ferrarese SIGNED AUTOGRAPHED # 477 White Sox | $2.99 | ||
DON FERRARESE 1957 TOPPS AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED AUTO BASEBALL CARD 146 | $12.77 | ||
DON FERRARESE AUTOGRAPHED VINTAGE CLEVELAND INDIANS TEAM ISSUED POSTCARD | $20.00 | ||
DON FERRARESE Baltimore Orioles Signed Autographed 1957 Topps Baseball Card #146 | $8.50 | ||
Don Ferrarese PSA DNA Coa Signed 1958 Topps Autograph #469 | $5.00 |