Steve Farr stats
Relief Pitcher · #41
Bio
- Height
- 5' 11"
- Debut
- 1984
- College
- American University
Bio
- Height
- 5' 11"
- Debut
- 1984
- College
- American University
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 509
- W
- 48
- L
- 45
- ERA
- 3.25
- IP
- 824.1
- K
- 668
- BB
- 334
- WHIP
- 1.32
Ranked among MLB players who qualify (W, IP, K: 10+ games; ERA, WHIP: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | CLE | 31 | 3 | 11 | 4.58 | 116.0 | 83 | 46 | 1.31 |
| 1985 | KC | 16 | 2 | 1 | 3.11 | 37.2 | 36 | 20 | 1.43 |
| 1986 | KC | 56 | 8 | 4 | 3.13 | 109.1 | 83 | 39 | 1.18 |
| 1987 | KC | 47 | 4 | 3 | 4.15 | 91.0 | 88 | 44 | 1.55 |
| 1988 | KC | 62 | 5 | 4 | 2.50 | 82.2 | 72 | 30 | 1.26 |
| 1989 | KC | 51 | 2 | 5 | 4.12 | 63.1 | 56 | 22 | 1.53 |
| 1990 | KC | 57 | 13 | 7 | 1.98 | 127.0 | 94 | 48 | 1.16 |
| 1991 | NYY | 60 | 5 | 5 | 2.19 | 70.0 | 60 | 20 | 1.10 |
| 1992 | NYY | 50 | 2 | 2 | 1.56 | 52.0 | 37 | 19 | 1.02 |
| 1993 | NYY | 49 | 2 | 2 | 4.21 | 47.0 | 39 | 28 | 1.53 |
| 1994 |  BOS/CLE | 30 | 2 | 1 | 5.72 | 28.1 | 20 | 18 | 2.08 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 2
- W
- 1
- L
- 0
- ERA
- 1.50
- IP
- 6.0
- K
- 3
- BB
- 1
- WHIP
- 0.83
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 11
- CG
- 1
- SHO
- 1
- K/9
- 7.3
- GB
- 0
- FB
- 0
- G/F
- 0.00
- WP
- 24
Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs. | CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last. | SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed. | K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched. | GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher. | FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher. | G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher. | WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | CLE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1985 | KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1986 | KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1987 | KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1988 | KC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1989 | KC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1990 | KC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1991 | NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1992 | NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994 | BOS/CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
What were Steve Farr's career stats?
Steve Farr played 11 seasons for the Guardians, the Royals and the Yankees. He had 48 wins and 668 strikeouts with a 3.25 ERA over 824.1 innings. His best season was 1990: 13 wins, a 1.98 ERA and 94 strikeouts.
League leaderboards and awards
11 seasons, 1 postseason, 1984 to 1994
Steve Farr finished top 10 in a stat 2 times.
Championships
- 1985 World Series with the Kansas City Royals
All-time career rank
- 110th in saves (132)
Among the 8,943 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
Season top 10 finishes
Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.
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