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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 Schools: Shore Regional HS (Monmouth Beach, NJ), Shore Regional HS (West Long Branch, NJ)
School: Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, OK)
Debut:
August 18, 1987
(Age 25-014d,
12,984th 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
SUMMARY
Career
WAR
7.3
W
36
L
46
ERA
4.56
G
116
GS
109
SV
0
IP
698.2
SO
355
WHIP
1.406
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