John Farrell

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 210lb (193cm, 95kg)

Born: August 4, 1962 in Monmouth Beach, NJ us

Draft: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 9th round of the 1980 MLB June Amateur Draft from Shore Regional HS (Monmouth Beach, NJ), the Cleveland Indians in the 16th round of the 1983 MLB June Amateur Draft from Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, OK) and the Cleveland Indians in the 2nd round of the 1984 MLB June Amateur Draft from Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, OK).

High School: Shore Regional HS (West Long Branch, NJ)

School: Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, OK)

Debut: August 18, 1987 (Age 25-014d, 12,983rd in MLB history)
vs. MIL 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: May 22, 1996 (Age 33-292d)
vs. KCR 5.0 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 4 BB, 5 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1987 season

Full Name: John Edward Farrell

Relatives: Father of Luke Farrell

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.3

W

L

ERA

4.56

G

116

GS

109

SV

IP

698.2

SO

355

WHIP

1.406

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
1984	21	CLE-min	A,AAA	2	6	.250	5.43	14	14	0	2	0	0	69.2	79	45	42	6	53	2	41	2	2	5				1.895	10.2	0.8	6.8	5.3	0.77	WLO,MAI MIDW,IL
1985	22	CLE-min	AA	7	13	.350	5.19	25	25	0	5	1	0	149.0	161	106	86	8	76	1	75	5	1	7				1.591	9.7	0.5	4.6	4.5	0.99	WBY EL
1986	23	CLE-min	AA	9	10	.474	3.06	26	26	0	9	3	0	173.1	158	82	59	15	54	2	104	10	0	3				1.223	8.2	0.8	2.8	5.4	1.93	WBY EL
1987	24	CLE-min	AAA,MLB	11	13	.458	5.08	35	33	2	3	0	0	225.0	223	138	127	33	86	3	119	13	2	10	297			1.373	8.9	1.3	3.4	4.8	1.38	BFL,CLE AA,AL
1987	24	CLE	AL	5	1	.833	3.39	10	9	1	1	0	0	69.0	68	29	26	7	22	1	28	5	1	1	297	134	4.55	1.304	8.9	0.9	2.9	3.7	1.27
1988	25	CLE-min	MLB	14	10	.583	4.24	31	30	0	4	0	0	210.1	216	106	99	15	67	3	92	9	3	2	895			1.345	9.2	0.6	2.9	3.9	1.37	CLE AL
1988	25	CLE	AL	14	10	.583	4.24	31	30	0	4	0	0	210.1	216	106	99	15	67	3	92	9	3	2	895	97	3.91	1.345	9.2	0.6	2.9	3.9	1.37
1989	26	CLE-min	MLB	9	14	.391	3.63	31	31	0	7	2	0	208.0	196	97	84	14	71	4	132	7	0	4	895			1.284	8.5	0.6	3.1	5.7	1.86	CLE AL
1989	26	CLE	AL	9	14	.391	3.63	31	31	0	7	2	0	208.0	196	97	84	14	71	4	132	7	0	4	895	109	3.49	1.284	8.5	0.6	3.1	5.7	1.86
1990	27	CLE-min	MLB,AA	5	6	.455	4.56	19	19	0	1	0	0	106.2	121	57	54	11	35	1	49	2	0	2	418			1.463	10.2	0.9	3.0	4.1	1.40	CLE,CAK AL,EL
1990	27	CLE	AL	4	5	.444	4.28	17	17	0	1	0	0	96.2	108	49	46	10	33	1	44	1	0	1	418	92	4.30	1.459	10.1	0.9	3.1	4.1	1.33
1991			Did not play in major or minor leagues (Injured)
1992			Did not play in major or minor leagues (Injured)
1993	30	ANA-min	MLB,AAA	7	17	.292	5.72	33	29	1	2	0	0	176.1	193	118	112	29	72	4	116	15	0	7	783			1.503	9.9	1.5	3.7	5.9	1.61	CAL,VAN AL,PCL
1993	30	CAL	AL	3	12	.200	7.35	21	17	1	0	0	0	90.2	110	74	74	22	44	3	45	7	0	3	420	61	6.84	1.699	10.9	2.2	4.4	4.5	1.02
1994	31	CLE-ANA-min	AAA,MLB	9	13	.409	4.95	26	25	1	5	2	0	152.2	148	89	84	17	45	1	100	9	0	2	634			1.264	8.7	1.0	2.7	5.9	2.22	CHR,VAN,CAL IL,PCL,AL
1994	31	CAL	AL	1	2	.333	9.00	3	3	0	0	0	0	13.0	16	14	13	2	8	0	10	1	0	0	61	55	5.67	1.846	11.1	1.4	5.5	6.9	1.25
1995	32	CLE-min	AAA,MLB	11	9	.550	4.52	30	28	1	2	0	0	189.0	205	101	95	17	61	1	96	16	1	11	813			1.407	9.8	0.8	2.9	4.6	1.57	BFL,CLE AA,AL
1995	32	CLE	AL	0	0		3.86	1	0	0	0	0	0	4.2	7	4	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	21	130	1.39	1.500	13.5	0.0	0.0	7.7
1996	33	CLE-DET-min	AAA,MLB	5	6	.455	6.82	12	12	0	1	0	0	63.1	69	50	48	12	21	0	35	6	0	3	274			1.421	9.8	1.7	3.0	5.0	1.67	TOL,BFL,DET IL,AA,AL
1996	33	DET	AL	0	2	.000	14.21	2	2	0	0	0	0	6.1	11	10	10	2	5	0	0	1	0	1	33	38	10.12	2.526	15.6	2.8	7.1	0.0	0.00
8 Yrs				36	46	.439	4.56	116	109	2	13	2	0	698.2	732	383	354	72	250	12	355	31	4	12	3040	91	4.35	1.406	9.4	0.9	3.2	4.6	1.42
162 Game Avg.				11	14	.439	4.56	35	33	1	4	1	0	211	221	116	107	22	76	4	107	9	1	4	919	91	4.35	1.406	9.4	0.9	3.2	4.6	1.42

CLE (5 yrs)				32	30	.516	3.93	90	87	1	13	2	0	588.2	595	285	257	46	193	9	300	22	4	8	2526	104	3.88	1.339	9.1	0.7	3.0	4.6	1.55
CAL (2 yrs)				4	14	.222	7.55	24	20	1	0	0	0	103.2	126	88	87	24	52	3	55	8	0	3	481	60	6.69	1.717	10.9	2.1	4.5	4.8	1.06
DET (1 yr)				0	2	.000	14.21	2	2	0	0	0	0	6.1	11	10	10	2	5	0	0	1	0	1	33	38	10.12	2.526	15.6	2.8	7.1	0.0	0.00

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John Farrell

SUMMARY

WAR

W

L

ERA

G

GS

SV

IP

SO

WHIP

Standard Pitching

Player Value--Pitching

Player News

Player Value--Batting

Standard Fielding

Appearances

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