Steve Farr was born on Wednesday, December 12, 1956, in La Plata, Maryland. Farr was 27 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 16, 1984, with the Cleveland Indians. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Steve Farr baseball stats page.
"I used to worry so much between starts, I'd lose my pitching rhythm. I don' want to know when I'm pitching until the (bullpen) phone rings." - Royals reliever Steve Farr in Baseball Digest (August 1986)
Steve FarrSteve Farr Autograph on a 1991 Score Baseball Card (#172 | Checklist) |
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Steve FarrSteve Farr Pitching Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
1984 | 28 | Indians | 31 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 11 | .214 | 4.58 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 116.0 | 488 | 106 | 59 | 61 | 14 | 46 | 3 | 83 | 2 | 5 | 2 | - |
1985 | 29 | Royals | 16 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37.2 | 164 | 34 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 20 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 0 | - |
1986 | 30 | Royals | 56 | 0 | 33 | 8 | 4 | .667 | 3.13 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 109.1 | 443 | 90 | 38 | 39 | 10 | 39 | 8 | 83 | 4 | 4 | 1 | - |
1987 | 31 | Royals | 47 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 4.15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 91.0 | 408 | 97 | 42 | 47 | 9 | 44 | 4 | 88 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - |
1988 | 32 | Royals | 62 | 1 | 49 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 82.2 | 344 | 74 | 23 | 25 | 5 | 30 | 6 | 72 | 4 | 2 | 2 | - |
1989 | 33 | Royals | 51 | 2 | 40 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.12 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 63.1 | 279 | 75 | 29 | 35 | 5 | 22 | 5 | 56 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - |
1990 | 34 | Royals | 57 | 6 | 20 | 13 | 7 | .650 | 1.98 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 127.0 | 515 | 99 | 28 | 32 | 6 | 48 | 9 | 94 | 2 | 5 | 0 | - |
1991 | 35 | Yankees | 60 | 0 | 48 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 2.19 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 70.0 | 285 | 57 | 17 | 19 | 4 | 20 | 3 | 60 | 2 | 5 | 0 | - |
1992 | 36 | Yankees | 50 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1.56 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 52.0 | 207 | 34 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
1993 | 37 | Yankees | 49 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.21 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 47.0 | 211 | 44 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 28 | 4 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - |
1994 | 38 | Indians | 19 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.28 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15.1 | 79 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - |
1994 | 38 | Red Sox | 11 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 64 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD | ||
11 Years | 509 | 28 | 313 | 48 | 45 | .516 | 3.25 | 1 | 1 | 132 | 824.1 | 3,487 | 751 | 298 | 326 | 70 | 334 | 47 | 668 | 25 | 32 | 5 | - |
Steve FarrSteve Farr Hitting Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1984 | 28 | Indians | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1985 | 29 | Royals | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1986 | 30 | Royals | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1987 | 31 | Royals | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1988 | 32 | Royals | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1989 | 33 | Royals | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1990 | 34 | Royals | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1991 | 35 | Yankees | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1992 | 36 | Yankees | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1993 | 37 | Yankees | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1994 | 38 | Indians | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1994 | 38 | Red Sox | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
11 Years | 509 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Steve FarrSteve Farr Fielding Stats |
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Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
1984 Indians | P | 31 | 16 | 348 | 27 | 0.9 | 25 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .926 | 1.94 |
1985 Royals | P | 16 | 3 | 113 | 9 | 0.6 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 2.15 |
1986 Royals | P | 56 | 0 | 328 | 24 | 0.4 | 24 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.98 |
1987 Royals | P | 47 | 0 | 273 | 11 | 0.2 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .818 | 0.89 |
1988 Royals | P | 62 | 1 | 248 | 10 | 0.2 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.09 |
1989 Royals | P | 51 | 2 | 190 | 11 | 0.2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.56 |
1990 Royals | P | 57 | 6 | 381 | 27 | 0.5 | 25 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .926 | 1.77 |
1991 Yankees | P | 60 | 0 | 210 | 18 | 0.3 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 2.31 |
1992 Yankees | P | 50 | 0 | 156 | 8 | 0.2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .750 | 1.04 |
1993 Yankees | P | 49 | 0 | 141 | 16 | 0.3 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 3.06 |
1994 Indians | P | 19 | 0 | 46 | 4 | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .750 | 1.76 |
1994 Red Sox | P | 11 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 0.69 |
Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
P Totals | 509 | 28 | 2,473 | 166 | 0.3 | 157 | 55 | 102 | 9 | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .946 | 1.71 | |
11 Years | 509 | 28 | 2,473 | 166 | 0.3 | 157 | 55 | 102 | 9 | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .946 | 1.71 |
Steve FarrSteve Farr Miscellaneous Stats |
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Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
1984 Indians | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.80 | 6.44 | 3.57 |
1985 Royals | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.80 | 8.60 | 4.78 |
1986 Royals | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.13 | 6.83 | 3.21 |
1987 Royals | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.00 | 8.70 | 4.35 |
1988 Royals | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.40 | 7.84 | 3.27 |
1989 Royals | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.55 | 7.96 | 3.13 |
1990 Royals | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.96 | 6.66 | 3.40 |
1991 Yankees | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.00 | 7.71 | 2.57 |
1992 Yankees | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.95 | 6.40 | 3.29 |
1993 Yankees | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.39 | 7.47 | 5.36 |
1994 Indians | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.80 | 7.04 | 8.80 |
1994 Red Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.67 | 5.54 | 2.08 |
Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
11 Years | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.00 | 7.29 | 3.65 |
Steve FarrSteve Farr Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
1984 Cleveland Indians | 58, 34 | $40,000.00 | - | - |
1985 Kansas City Royals | 26 | $60,000.00 | - | - |
1986 Kansas City Royals | 26 | $85,000.00 | - | - |
1987 Kansas City Royals | 26 | Undetermined | - | - |
1988 Kansas City Royals | 26 | $225,000.00 | - | - |
1989 Kansas City Royals | 26 | $605,000.00 | - | - |
1990 Kansas City Royals | 26 | $775,000.00 | - | - |
1991 New York Yankees | 26 | $2,400,000.00 | - | - |
1992 New York Yankees | 26 | $2,400,000.00 | - | - |
1993 New York Yankees | 26 | $1,500,000.00 | - | - |
1994 Cleveland Indians | 26 | $900,000.00 | - | n/a |
1994 Boston Red Sox | 41 | Undetermined | - | n/a |
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