Howard Farmer

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 185lb (190cm, 83kg)

Born: November 18, 1966 in Gary, IN us

Draft: Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1st round (25th) of the 1985 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Utica Junior College (Utica, MS) and the Montreal Expos in the 7th round of the 1987 MLB June Amateur Draft from Jackson State University (Jackson, MS).

High School: Horace Mann HS (Gary, IN)

Schools: Utica Junior College (Utica, MS), Jackson State University (Jackson, MS)

Last Game: October 1, 1990 (Age 23-317d)
vs. STL 5.0 IP, 8 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1990 season

Full Name: Howard Earl Farmer

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Relatives: Brother of Mike Farmer

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.5

ERA

7.04

23.0

WHIP

1.565

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1987	20	-0.9	Jamestown	NYPL	A-	MON	9	6	.600	3.27	3.92	15	15	0	3	1	0	96.1	93	42	35	4	30	0	63	3	2	4		1.277	8.7	0.4	2.8	5.9	2.10
1988	21	-0.9	Rockford	MIDW	A	MON	15	7	.682	2.51	3.25	27	25	0	8	2	0	193.2	153	70	54	10	58	2	145	8	9	10		1.090	7.1	0.5	2.7	6.7	2.50
1989	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	MON	13	9	.591	2.12	2.83	27	27	0	5	2	0	191.0	125	60	45	5	53	0	154	4	10	6		0.932	5.9	0.2	2.5	7.3	2.91
1989	22	-4.6	Indianapolis	AA	AAA	MON	1	0	1.000	0.00	1.29	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	3	1	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0		0.857	3.9	0.0	3.9	3.9	1.00
1989	22	-1.7	Jacksonville	SOUL	AA	MON	12	9	.571	2.20	2.89	26	26	0	5	2	0	184.0	122	59	45	5	50	0	151	4	10	6		0.935	6.0	0.2	2.4	7.4	3.02
1990	23	-3.6	Indianapolis	AA	AAA	MON	7	9	.438	3.89	5.11	26	26	0	4	2	0	148.0	150	84	64	12	48	2	99	6	2	6		1.338	9.1	0.7	2.9	6.0	2.06
1990	23	-5.4	MON	NL	Maj	MON	0	3	.000	7.04	7.04	6	4	0	0	0	0	23.0	26	18	18	9	10	1	14	0	0	1	99	1.565	10.2	3.5	3.9	5.5	1.40
1991	24	-2.4	Indianapolis	AA	AAA	MON	6	4	.600	3.86	4.71	20	19	0	0	0	0	105.0	93	55	45	5	37	0	67	6	2	6	444	1.238	8.0	0.4	3.2	5.7	1.81
1992	25	-1.5	Indianapolis	AA	AAA	MON	3	2	.600	3.75	4.39	30	6	9	0	0	0	84.0	89	41	35	8	24	2	64	1	2	10	360	1.345	9.5	0.9	2.6	6.9	2.67
1993	26		3 Teams	3 Lgs	AAA-AA	MIL	6	5	.545	5.38	5.73	26	17	2	2	0	0	103.2	114	66	62	11	34	1	72	4	3	2	455	1.428	9.9	1.0	3.0	6.3	2.12
1993	26	-0.6	New Orleans	AA	AAA	MIL	4	3	.571	5.73	6.21	20	13	1	1	0	0	75.1	93	52	48	8	24	1	55	1	1	2	340	1.553	11.1	1.0	2.9	6.6	2.29
1993	26	0.1	Ottawa	IL	AAA	MON	0	1	.000	11.25	11.25	2	0	1	0	0	0	4.0	7	5	5	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	20	1.750	15.8	2.3	0.0	2.3
1993	26	2.0	El Paso	TL	AA	MIL	2	1	.667	3.33	3.33	4	4	0	1	0	0	24.1	14	9	9	2	10	0	16	2	2	0	95	0.986	5.2	0.7	3.7	5.9	1.60

1995	28	3.9	Chattanooga	SOUL	AA	CIN	0	1	.000	6.75	13.50	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	5	6	3	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	21	1.500	11.3	2.3	2.3	4.5	2.00
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (1 season)					Majors		0	3	.000	7.04	7.04	6	4	0	0	0	0	23.0	26	18	18	9	10	1	14	0	0	1	99	1.565	10.2	3.5	3.9	5.5	1.40
Minors (8 seasons)					Minors		59	43	.578	3.33	4.12	172	136	11	22	7	0	925.2	822	424	343	56	285	7	666	32	30	44	1280	1.196	8.0	0.5	2.8	6.5	2.34
All Levels (8 Seasons)							59	46	.562	3.42	4.19	178	140	11	22	7	0	948.2	848	442	361	65	295	8	680	32	30	45	1379	1.205	8.0	0.6	2.8	6.5	2.31

AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		21	19	.525	4.19	5.06	99	65	11	5	2	0	423.1	435	238	197	34	136	5	289	15	7	24	1164	1.349	9.2	0.7	2.9	6.1	2.13
AA (3 seasons)					Minors		14	11	.560	2.42	3.14	31	31	0	6	2	0	212.1	141	74	57	8	61	0	169	6	12	6	116	0.951	6.0	0.3	2.6	7.2	2.77
A (1 season)					Minors		15	7	.682	2.51	3.25	27	25	0	8	2	0	193.2	153	70	54	10	58	2	145	8	9	10		1.090	7.1	0.5	2.7	6.7	2.50
A- (1 season)					Minors		9	6	.600	3.27	3.92	15	15	0	3	1	0	96.1	93	42	35	4	30	0	63	3	2	4		1.277	8.7	0.4	2.8	5.9	2.10