Bio
- Debut
- 1956
Bio
- Debut
- 1956
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 590
- W
- 106
- L
- 111
- ERA
- 3.45
- IP
- 1705.0
- K
- 1,177
- BB
- 468
- WHIP
- 1.23
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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | PHI | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12.46 | 4.1 | 0 | 3 | 2.08 |
| 1957 | PHI | 52 | 10 | 2 | 2.38 | 83.1 | 54 | 36 | 1.32 |
| 1958 | PHI | 54 | 8 | 9 | 3.35 | 94.0 | 73 | 40 | 1.32 |
| 1959 | PHI | 38 | 1 | 6 | 4.74 | 57.0 | 31 | 25 | 1.51 |
| 1960 | PHI | 59 | 10 | 6 | 2.70 | 103.1 | 70 | 29 | 1.13 |
| 1961 |  PHI/LAD | 55 | 8 | 7 | 5.20 | 98.2 | 90 | 49 | 1.68 |
| 1962 | HOU | 43 | 10 | 20 | 3.02 | 241.2 | 203 | 55 | 1.10 |
| 1963 | HOU | 34 | 14 | 13 | 3.02 | 202.1 | 141 | 35 | 0.97 |
| 1964 | HOU | 32 | 11 | 10 | 3.27 | 198.1 | 117 | 52 | 1.25 |
| 1965 | HOU | 33 | 11 | 11 | 3.50 | 208.1 | 122 | 35 | 1.14 |
| 1966 | HOU | 32 | 6 | 10 | 4.60 | 152.2 | 101 | 28 | 1.28 |
| 1967 |  HOU/PHI | 57 | 10 | 6 | 2.34 | 103.2 | 78 | 22 | 1.05 |
| 1968 | PHI | 54 | 4 | 6 | 3.47 | 83.0 | 57 | 32 | 1.39 |
| 1969 | PHI | 46 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 | 74.1 | 40 | 27 | 1.60 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 41
- SHO
- 5
- K/9
- 6.2
- GB
- 0
- FB
- 0
- G/F
- 0.00
- WP
- 0
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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958 | PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1959 | PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 | PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 | PHI/LAD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962 | HOU | 0 | 11 | 2 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | HOU | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 | HOU | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1965 | HOU | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966 | HOU | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967 | HOU/PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Turk Farrell's career stats?
Turk Farrell played 14 seasons for the Phillies and the Astros. He had 106 wins and 1,177 strikeouts with a 3.45 ERA over 1,705.0 innings. His best season was 1963: 14 wins, a 3.02 ERA and 141 strikeouts.
League leaderboards and awards
14 seasons, 1956 to 1969
All-time career rank
- 224th in saves (83)
Among the 8,948 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
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