Steve Farr

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 198lb (178cm, 89kg)

Born: December 12, 1956 in Cheverly, MD us

Schools: College of Southern Maryland (La Plata, MD), American University (Washington, DC)

Debut: May 16, 1984 (Age 27-156d, 14,904th in major league history)
vs. BOS 5.2 IP, 7 H, 6 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER, L

Last Game: August 8, 1994 (Age 37-239d)
vs. MIN 0.1 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1984 season

Agents: Dick Moss

Full Name: Steven Michael Farr

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1985 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

18.1

ERA

3.25

509

132

824.1

668

WHIP

1.316

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1977	20	PIT-min	A-	1	5	.167	3.98	10	5		3	0	0	52.0	53	30	23	3	30	0	43	0	0	4				1.596	9.2	0.5	5.2	7.4	1.43	NFL NYPL
1978	21	PIT-min	A	7	3	.700	3.58	23	11		3	0	2	93.0	85	47	37	4	64	6	66	3	0	2				1.602	8.2	0.4	6.2	6.4	1.03	CHS,SAL WCRS,CARL
1979	22	PIT-min	A	3	10	.231	4.99	26	15		5	0	1	119.0	138	81	66	7	47	1	105	3	0	5				1.555	10.4	0.5	3.6	7.9	2.23	SAL CARL
1980	23	PIT-min	AA,AAA	11	7	.611	4.23	25	24		10	1	0	168.0	169	93	79	20	66	0	71	7	0	5				1.399	9.1	1.1	3.5	3.8	1.08	BFL,POR EL,PCL
1981	24	PIT-min	AA,AAA	8	6	.571	4.47	33	16	8	0	0	3	129.0	141	78	64	11	60	3	101	2	0	3				1.558	9.8	0.8	4.2	7.0	1.68	BFL,POR EL,PCL
1982	25	PIT-min	AA	5	8	.385	4.01	25	7	13	2	0	5	76.1	72	40	34	10	38	2	84	3	2	4				1.441	8.5	1.2	4.5	9.9	2.21	BFL EL
1983	26	CLE-min	AA	13	1	.929	1.61	18	15	2	5	2	1	112.0	88	28	20	8	50	1	108	3	1	3				1.232	7.1	0.6	4.0	8.7	2.16	BFL EL
1984	27	CLE-min	AAA	4	0	1.000	2.60	6	6	0	2	1	0	45.0	37	14	13	3	8	0	40	0	2	0				1.000	7.4	0.6	1.6	8.0	5.00	MAI IL
1984	27	CLE	AL	3	11	.214	4.58	31	16	4	0	0	1	116.0	106	61	59	14	46	3	83	5	2	2	488	90	4.22	1.310	8.2	1.1	3.6	6.4	1.80
1985	28	KCR-min	AAA	10	4	.714	2.02	17	16	0	7	3	0	133.2	105	36	30	6	41	0	98	3	1	1				1.092	7.1	0.4	2.8	6.6	2.39	OMA AA
1985	28	KCR	AL	2	1	.667	3.11	16	3	5	0	0	1	37.2	34	15	13	2	20	4	36	2	0	2	164	134	3.21	1.434	8.1	0.5	4.8	8.6	1.80
1986	29	KCR	AL	8	4	.667	3.13	56	0	33	0	0	8	109.1	90	39	38	10	39	8	83	4	1	4	443	136	3.62	1.180	7.4	0.8	3.2	6.8	2.13
1987	30	KCR-min	AAA	0	0		1.42	8	0	8	0	0	4	12.2	6	3	2	0	6	1	15	0	0	0				0.947	4.3	0.0	4.3	10.7	2.50	OMA AA
1987	30	KCR	AL	4	3	.571	4.15	47	0	19	0	0	1	91.0	97	47	42	9	44	4	88	2	0	2	408	110	3.74	1.549	9.6	0.9	4.4	8.7	2.00
1988	31	KCR	AL	5	4	.556	2.50	62	1	49	0	0	20	82.2	74	25	23	5	30	6	72	2	2	4	344	161	2.97	1.258	8.1	0.5	3.3	7.8	2.40
1989	32	KCR	AL	2	5	.286	4.12	51	2	40	0	0	18	63.1	75	35	29	5	22	5	56	1	0	2	279	95	3.11	1.532	10.7	0.7	3.1	8.0	2.55
1990	33	KCR	AL	13	7	.650	1.98	57	6	20	1	1	1	127.0	99	32	28	6	48	9	94	5	0	2	515	194	3.19	1.157	7.0	0.4	3.4	6.7	1.96
1991	34	NYY	AL	5	5	.500	2.19	60	0	48	0	0	23	70.0	57	19	17	4	20	3	60	5	0	2	285	191	2.96	1.100	7.3	0.5	2.6	7.7	3.00
1992	35	NYY	AL	2	2	.500	1.56	50	0	42	0	0	30	52.0	34	10	9	2	19	0	37	2	0	0	207	253	3.07	1.019	5.9	0.3	3.3	6.4	1.95
1993	36	NYY	AL	2	2	.500	4.21	49	0	37	0	0	25	47.0	44	22	22	8	28	4	39	2	0	2	211	100	5.46	1.532	8.4	1.5	5.4	7.5	1.39
1994	37	TOT	AL	2	1	.667	5.72	30	0	16	0	0	4	28.1	41	21	18	5	18	1	20	2	0	2	143	86	6.13	2.082	13.0	1.6	5.7	6.4	1.11
1994	37	CLE	AL	1	1	.500	5.28	19	0	12	0	0	4	15.1	17	12	9	3	15	1	12	2	0	2	79	90	7.44	2.087	10.0	1.8	8.8	7.0	0.80
1994	37	BOS	AL	1	0	1.000	6.23	11	0	4	0	0	0	13.0	24	9	9	2	3	0	8	0	0	0	64	82	4.59	2.077	16.6	1.4	2.1	5.5	2.67
11 Yrs				48	45	.516	3.25	509	28	313	1	1	132	824.1	751	326	298	70	334	47	668	32	5	24	3487	127	3.63	1.316	8.2	0.8	3.6	7.3	2.00
162 Game Avg.				6	6	.516	3.25	64	4	40	0	0	17	104	95	41	38	9	42	6	85	4	1	3	442	127	3.63	1.316	8.2	0.8	3.6	7.3	2.00

KCR (6 yrs)				34	24	.586	3.05	289	12	166	1	1	49	511.0	469	193	173	37	203	36	429	16	3	16	2153	135	3.34	1.315	8.3	0.7	3.6	7.6	2.11
NYY (3 yrs)				9	9	.500	2.56	159	0	127	0	0	78	169.0	135	51	48	14	67	7	136	9	0	4	703	161	3.69	1.195	7.2	0.7	3.6	7.2	2.03
CLE (2 yrs)				4	12	.250	4.66	50	16	16	0	0	5	131.1	123	73	68	17	61	4	95	7	2	4	567	90	4.60	1.401	8.4	1.2	4.2	6.5	1.56
BOS (1 yr)				1	0	1.000	6.23	11	0	4	0	0	0	13.0	24	9	9	2	3	0	8	0	0	0	64	82	4.59	2.077	16.6	1.4	2.1	5.5	2.67

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