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| Full name: | John James Ferris |
| Born: | 21st May 1867, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Died: | 17th November 1900, Addington, Durban, Natal, South Africa |
| Batting: | Left-hand batter |
| Bowling: | Left-arm slow-medium |
| Education: | St Kilda College, Sydney |
| Biography: | He died from injuries received in a fall from a tram |
| Teams: | Australia (Test: 1886/87-1890); England (Test: 1891/92); New South Wales (Main FC: 1886/87-1897/98); Gloucestershire (Main FC: 1892-1895); South Australia (Main FC: 1895/96); All teams |
| Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1889 | |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| Pictures: | Gloucestershire Team, 1894 |
| Portrait of John Ferris | |

| Test Career Batting and Fielding (1886/87-1891/92) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Australia | 8 | 16 | 4 | 98 | 20* | 8.16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| England | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Overall | 9 | 17 | 4 | 114 | 20* | 8.76 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Test Career Bowling (1886/87-1891/92) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Australia | 2030 | 224 | 684 | 48 | 5-26 | 14.25 | 4 | 0 | 42.29 | 2.02 |
| England | 272 | 27 | 91 | 13 | 7-37 | 7.00 | 2 | 1 | 20.92 | 2.00 |
| Overall | 2302 | 251 | 775 | 61 | 7-37 | 12.70 | 6 | 1 | 37.73 | 2.01 |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1886/87-1897/98) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Overall | 198 | 328 | 56 | 4264 | 106 | 15.67 | 1 | 15 | 91 | |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1886/87-1897/98) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Overall | 38358 | 3318 | 14250 | 812 | 8-41 | 17.54 | 63 | 11 | 47.23 | 2.22 |