Ed Farmer

Q: When was Ed Farmer born?

Ed Farmer was born on October 18, 1949.

Q: Where was Ed Farmer born?

Ed Farmer was born in Evergreen Park, IL .

Q: How tall was Ed Farmer?

Ed Farmer was 6-5 (196 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Ed Farmer weigh when playing?

Ed Farmer weighed 200 lbs (90 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Ed Farmer in the Hall of Fame?

Ed Farmer has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Ed Farmer drafted?

Ed Farmer was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 5th round of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from St. Rita of Cascia HS (Chicago, IL) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Ed Farmer have?

Ed Farmer had 395 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Ed Farmer played for?

Ed Farmer played for 8 teams; the Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers, Philadelphia Phillies, Baltimore Orioles, Milwaukee Brewers, Chicago White Sox, Texas Rangers and Oakland Athletics.

Q: How many World Series has Ed Farmer won?

Ed Farmer never won a World Series.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 200lb (196cm, 90kg)

Born: October 18, 1949 in Evergreen Park, IL us

Died: April 1, 2020 in Los Angeles, CA

Draft: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 5th round of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from St. Rita of Cascia HS (Chicago, IL).

High School: St. Rita of Cascia HS (Chicago, IL)

School: Chicago State University (Chicago, IL)

Debut: June 9, 1971 (Age 21-234d, 13,126th in major league history)
vs. CHW 0.1 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, Sv

Last Game: October 2, 1983 (Age 33-349d)
vs. KCR 4.0 IP, 6 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1971 season

Full Name: Edward Joseph Farmer

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.4

ERA

4.30

370

624.0

395

WHIP

1.532

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
1967	17	CLE-min	Rk	3	0	1.000	1.97	7	6		2	0		32.0	12	13	7	1	30	0	29	2	0	1				1.313	3.4	0.3	8.4	8.2	0.97	INS GULF
1968	18	CLE-min	A,AA	8	8	.500	4.92	27	25		6	0		139.0	144	89	76	11	82	4	131	3	1	20				1.626	9.3	0.7	5.3	8.5	1.60	REN,WBY CALL,EL
1969	19	CLE-min	WRk,A,AA	8	11	.421	5.03	26	23		1	0	0	120.0	122	84	67	6	82	0	88	9	1	16				1.700	9.2	0.5	6.2	6.6	1.07	IDN,SVL,WBY FLIS,WCRS,EL
1970	20	CLE-min	AAA	5	7	.417	4.02	23	21		3	0	0	121.0	114	64	54	9	70	6	69	4	1	5				1.521	8.5	0.7	5.2	5.1	0.99	WCH AA
1971	21	CLE-min	AAA	2	2	.500	4.50	7	7		0	0	0	40.0	35	22	20	6	15	0	19	2	0	3				1.250	7.9	1.4	3.4	4.3	1.27	WCH AA
1971	21	CLE	AL	5	4	.556	4.35	43	4	16	0	0	4	78.2	77	42	38	9	41	3	48	3	0	6	346	88	4.40	1.500	8.8	1.0	4.7	5.5	1.17
1972	22	CLE	AL	2	5	.286	4.40	46	1	28	0	0	7	61.1	51	32	30	10	27	6	33	1	0	2	257	74	4.81	1.272	7.5	1.5	4.0	4.8	1.22
1973	23	TOT	AL	3	2	.600	4.91	40	0	22	0	0	3	62.1	77	38	34	7	32	0	38	2	0	1	293	83	4.44	1.749	11.1	1.0	4.6	5.5	1.19
1973	23	CLE	AL	0	2	.000	4.67	16	0	10	0	0	1	17.1	25	12	9	4	5	0	10	0	0	1	84	86	5.28	1.731	13.0	2.1	2.6	5.2	2.00
1973	23	DET	AL	3	0	1.000	5.00	24	0	12	0	0	2	45.0	52	26	25	3	27	0	28	2	0	0	209	82	4.12	1.756	10.4	0.6	5.4	5.6	1.04
1974	24	PHI-min	AAA	2	3	.400	2.68	7	7		2	0	0	47.0	33	18	14	2	23	1	34	1	0	3				1.191	6.3	0.4	4.4	6.5	1.48	TOL IL
1974	24	PHI	NL	2	1	.667	8.42	14	3	5	0	0	0	31.0	41	32	29	5	27	0	20	0	0	5	159	45	6.00	2.194	11.9	1.5	7.8	5.8	0.74

1975	25	MIL-min	AAA	2	8	.200	7.82	14	13		1	0	0	61.0	69	59	53	9	67	0	53	3	0	7				2.230	10.2	1.3	9.9	7.8	0.79	SAC PCL
1977	27	BAL-min	AAA	11	5	.688	4.47	24	24		2	1	0	131.0	127	72	65	14	89	1	96	5	0	13				1.649	8.7	1.0	6.1	6.6	1.08	ROC IL
1977	27	BAL	AL	0	0		inf	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	17							0.00
1978	28	MIL-min	AAA	9	7	.563	6.00	55	3		1	0	8	90.0	103	73	60	11	53	8	50	3	0	6				1.733	10.3	1.1	5.3	5.0	0.94	SPO PCL
1978	28	MIL	AL	1	0	1.000	0.82	3	0	2	0	0	1	11.0	7	1	1	1	4	0	6	0	0	0	45	479	3.77	1.000	5.7	0.8	3.3	4.9	1.50
1979	29	TOT	AL	5	7	.417	2.99	53	5	35	0	0	14	114.1	96	57	38	4	53	10	73	3	0	9	491	143	3.38	1.303	7.6	0.3	4.2	5.7	1.38
1979	29	TEX	AL	2	0	1.000	4.36	11	2	5	0	0	0	33.0	30	21	16	2	19	2	25	2	0	3	144	96	3.91	1.485	8.2	0.5	5.2	6.8	1.32
1979	29	CHW	AL	3	7	.300	2.43	42	3	30	0	0	14	81.1	66	36	22	2	34	8	48	1	0	6	347	176	3.16	1.230	7.3	0.2	3.8	5.3	1.41
1980	30	CHW	AL	7	9	.438	3.34	64	0	55	0	0	30	99.2	92	37	37	6	56	11	54	1	0	7	438	121	4.17	1.485	8.3	0.5	5.1	4.9	0.96	AS
1981	31	CHW	AL	3	3	.500	4.61	42	0	25	0	0	10	52.2	53	33	27	5	34	1	42	1	0	3	243	78	4.23	1.652	9.1	0.9	5.8	7.2	1.24
1982	32	PHI	NL	2	6	.250	4.86	47	4	14	0	0	6	76.0	66	44	41	2	50	11	58	0	0	3	336	76	3.51	1.526	7.8	0.2	5.9	6.9	1.16
1983	33	PHI-OAK-min	AAA					15																										POR,TAC PCL
1983	33	TOT	MLB	0	6	.000	5.35	17	4	4	0	0	0	37.0	50	26	22	3	20	8	23	1	0	3	179	70	4.27	1.892	12.2	0.7	4.9	5.6	1.15
1983	33	PHI	NL	0	6	.000	6.08	12	3	3	0	0	0	26.2	35	22	18	2	20	8	16	1	0	3	137	60	4.89	2.063	11.8	0.7	6.8	5.4	0.80
1983	33	OAK	AL	0	0		3.48	5	1	1	0	0	0	10.1	15	4	4	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	42	114	2.66	1.452	13.1	0.9	0.0	6.1
1984	34	OAK-min	AAA	3	4	.429	6.04	21	0	15	0	0	2	28.1	27	28	19	5	22	4	29	0	0	1				1.729	8.6	1.6	7.0	9.2	1.32	TAC PCL
1986	36	PIT-min	AAA	4	7	.364	2.57	40	1	23	0	0	8	80.2	63	35	23	3	33	4	61	0	0	7				1.190	7.0	0.3	3.7	6.8	1.85	HAW PCL
11 Yrs				30	43	.411	4.30	370	21	206	0	0	75	624.0	611	343	298	52	345	50	395	12	0	39	2789	90	4.16	1.532	8.8	0.8	5.0	5.7	1.14
162 Game Avg.				5	7	.411	4.30	64	4	36	0	0	13	109	106	60	52	9	60	9	69	2	0	7	485	90	4.16	1.532	8.8	0.8	5.0	5.7	1.14
				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
PHI (3 yrs)				4	13	.235	5.93	73	10	22	0	0	6	133.2	142	98	88	9	97	19	94	1	0	11	632	63	4.36	1.788	9.6	0.6	6.5	6.3	0.97
CLE (3 yrs)				7	11	.389	4.40	105	5	54	0	0	12	157.1	153	86	77	23	73	9	91	4	0	9	687	82	4.66	1.436	8.8	1.3	4.2	5.2	1.25
CHW (3 yrs)				13	19	.406	3.31	148	3	110	0	0	54	233.2	211	106	86	13	124	20	144	3	0	16	1028	122	3.83	1.434	8.1	0.5	4.8	5.5	1.16
OAK (1 yr)				0	0		3.48	5	1	1	0	0	0	10.1	15	4	4	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	42	114	2.66	1.452	13.1	0.9	0.0	6.1
TEX (1 yr)				2	0	1.000	4.36	11	2	5	0	0	0	33.0	30	21	16	2	19	2	25	2	0	3	144	96	3.91	1.485	8.2	0.5	5.2	6.8	1.32
BAL (1 yr)				0	0		inf	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	17							0.00
DET (1 yr)				3	0	1.000	5.00	24	0	12	0	0	2	45.0	52	26	25	3	27	0	28	2	0	0	209	82	4.12	1.756	10.4	0.6	5.4	5.6	1.04
MIL (1 yr)				1	0	1.000	0.82	3	0	2	0	0	1	11.0	7	1	1	1	4	0	6	0	0	0	45	479	3.77	1.000	5.7	0.8	3.3	4.9	1.50

AL (9 yrs)				26	30	.464	3.85	297	11	184	0	0	69	490.1	469	245	210	43	248	31	301	11	0	28	2157	102	4.10	1.462	8.6	0.8	4.6	5.5	1.21
NL (3 yrs)				4	13	.235	5.93	73	10	22	0	0	6	133.2	142	98	88	9	97	19	94	1	0	11	632	63	4.36	1.788	9.6	0.6	6.5	6.3	0.97

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ed Farmer born?

Ed Farmer was born on October 18, 1949.

Where was Ed Farmer born?

Ed Farmer was born in Evergreen Park, IL.

How tall was Ed Farmer?

Ed Farmer was 6-5 (196 cm) tall.

How much did Ed Farmer weigh when playing?

Ed Farmer weighed 200 lbs (90 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Ed Farmer play?

Ed Farmer played 11 seasons.

Is Ed Farmer in the Hall of Fame?

Ed Farmer has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Ed Farmer drafted?

Ed Farmer was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 5th round of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from St. Rita of Cascia HS (Chicago, IL).

What position did Ed Farmer play?

Ed Farmer was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Ed Farmer have?

Ed Farmer had 395 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Ed Farmer played for?

Ed Farmer played for 8 teams; the Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers, Philadelphia Phillies, Baltimore Orioles, Milwaukee Brewers, Chicago White Sox, Texas Rangers and Oakland Athletics.

How many World Series has Ed Farmer won?

Ed Farmer never won a World Series.

When did Ed Farmer retire?

Ed Farmer last played in 1983.

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