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Bob O'Farrell

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 180lb (175cm, 81kg)

Born: October 19, 1896 in Waukegan, IL us

Died: February 20, 1988 in Waukegan, IL

Buried: North Shore Garden of Memories, North Chicago, IL

High School: Waukegan HS (Waukegan, IL)

Debut: September 5, 1915 (Age 18-321d, 4,403rd in major league history)
vs. PIT 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 23, 1935 (Age 38-339d)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1918 season

Full Name: Robert Arthur O'Farrell

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

21.5

4101

1120

.273

517

RBI

549

OBP

.360

SLG

.388

OPS

.748

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1925 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1925 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 15	CHC		PIT	L,4-8	CG	48	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
2	14 (11)	Apr 28	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-9	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	20 (5)	May 12 (1)	CHC	@	BSN	L,0-2	CG	27	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
				Player went from Chicago Cubs to St. Louis Cardinals
4	32	May 24	STL	@	BRO	L,3-8	CG	25	5.0	2	0	0	2	0
5	33	May 26	STL	@	CIN	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
6	34	May 27	STL	@	CIN	L,2-4	GS	13	2.2	1	0	0	1	0
7	35	May 28	STL	@	PIT	L,4-7	CG	34	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
8	36	May 29	STL	@	PIT	L,5-6	GS	33	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
9	38 (1)	May 30 (2)	STL	@	PIT	L,5-15	CG	44	8.0	4	2	0	6	0
10	39	May 31	STL		CIN	W,5-2	CG	31	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	40	Jun 1	STL		CIN	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
12	41	Jun 2	STL		CIN	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
13	42	Jun 3	STL		CIN	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
14	43	Jun 4	STL		NYG	L,10-11	CG	45	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
15	44	Jun 5	STL		NYG	L,5-11	CG	49	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
16	45	Jun 6	STL		NYG	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
17	46	Jun 7	STL		NYG	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
18	47	Jun 8	STL		BRO	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
19	48	Jun 9	STL		BRO	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
20	49	Jun 10	STL		BRO	W,11-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
21	50	Jun 11	STL		BRO	L,5-7	CG	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
22	51	Jun 12	STL		PHI	W,4-1	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
23	52	Jun 13	STL		PHI	W,10-9	CG	45	10.0	6	0	0	6	0
24	53	Jun 14	STL		PHI	W,11-7	CG	47	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
25	55 (1)	Jun 16	STL		PHI	W,6-4	GS	10	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
26	56	Jun 18	STL		BSN	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
27	57	Jun 19	STL		BSN	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
28	58	Jun 20	STL		BSN	L,10-11	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
29	59	Jun 21	STL		BSN	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
30	61 (1)	Jun 24 (1)	STL		PIT	W,11-3	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
31	63 (1)	Jun 25	STL		PIT	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
32	64	Jun 26	STL		CHC	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
33	65	Jun 27	STL		CHC	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
34	66	Jun 28 (1)	STL		CHC	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	68 (1)	Jul 2 (1)	STL	@	CHC	L,6-11	CG	43	8.0	4	2	0	6	0
36	69	Jul 2 (2)	STL	@	CHC	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
37	70	Jul 3	STL	@	CHC	W,10-8	GS	38	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
38	71	Jul 4 (1)	STL	@	CHC	L,6-7	GS	0		2	0	0	2	0
39	72	Jul 4 (2)	STL	@	CHC	L,1-9	CG	36	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
40	73	Jul 5	STL	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	30	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
41	74	Jul 7 (1)	STL	@	BSN	L,4-7	GS	27	6.0	4	0	0	4	0
42	76 (1)	Jul 8	STL	@	BSN	W,5-4	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
43	77	Jul 9	STL	@	BSN	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
44	78	Jul 10	STL	@	PHI	L,7-9	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
45	79	Jul 11	STL	@	PHI	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
46	80	Jul 13	STL	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
47	81	Jul 14	STL	@	PHI	L,4-6	CG	34	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
48	82	Jul 15	STL	@	NYG	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
49	84 (1)	Jul 17	STL	@	NYG	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
50	85	Jul 18	STL	@	BRO	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
51	86	Jul 19	STL	@	BRO	W,2-0	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
52	87	Jul 20	STL	@	BRO	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
53	88	Jul 23	STL	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	33	8.1	3	0	0	3	0
54	89	Jul 24	STL	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	3	3	0	6	1
55	90	Jul 25	STL	@	PIT	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
56	91	Jul 26	STL	@	CIN	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	3	3	1	7	0
57	92	Jul 27 (1)	STL	@	CIN	L,2-4	CG	29	8.0	6	1	1	8	0
58	94 (1)	Jul 28	STL		BRO	L,9-12	CG	45	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
59	95	Jul 29	STL		BRO	W,10-3	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
60	96	Jul 30	STL		BRO	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
61	97	Jul 31	STL		BRO	L,4-9	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	98	Aug 1	STL		NYG	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
63	99	Aug 2	STL		NYG	W,8-1	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
64	100	Aug 3	STL		NYG	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
65	101	Aug 4	STL		NYG	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
66	102	Aug 5	STL		BSN	W,14-2	GS	0		0	3	0	3	0
67	103	Aug 6	STL		BSN	L,4-6	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
68	104	Aug 8 (1)	STL		BSN	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
69	106 (1)	Aug 9	STL		PHI	W,8-4	CG	41	9.0	8	2	2	12	1
70	107	Aug 10	STL		PHI	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
71	108	Aug 12 (1)	STL		PHI	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
72	110 (1)	Aug 13	STL		CHC	L,5-8	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
73	111	Aug 14	STL		CHC	L,4-7	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
74	112	Aug 15	STL		CHC	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
75	113	Aug 16	STL		CHC	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
76	114	Aug 18 (1)	STL	@	BSN	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
77	116 (1)	Aug 19	STL	@	BSN	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
78	117	Aug 20	STL	@	BSN	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	2	1	1	4	0
79	118	Aug 22 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,11-3	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
80	119	Aug 22 (2)	STL	@	PHI	L,0-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
81	120	Aug 24 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,14-5	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
82	122 (1)	Aug 25	STL	@	BRO	L,4-5	CG	44	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
83	123	Aug 26	STL	@	BRO	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
84	124	Aug 27	STL	@	BRO	L,9-10	CG	44	8.1	4	1	0	5	0
85	125	Aug 28	STL	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG	39	9.2	1	1	0	2	0
86	126	Aug 29	STL	@	NYG	L,6-7	CG	45	10.1	4	0	0	4	0
87	127	Aug 30 (1)	STL	@	NYG	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
88	129 (1)	Sep 3	STL	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
89	130	Sep 4	STL	@	PIT	W,9-3	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
90	131	Sep 5	STL	@	PIT	L,5-6	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
91	132	Sep 6	STL	@	CIN	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
92	133	Sep 7 (1)	STL		CIN	L,6-8	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
93	135 (1)	Sep 8	STL		CIN	L,1-10	CG	48	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
94	136	Sep 10	STL		PIT	L,5-9	GS	37	8.0	2	2	1	5	0
95	153 (16)	Oct 4	STL	@	CHC	W,7-5	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
							95gm		788.0	330	67	10	407	5