1956
Born December 12, 1956
Cheverly, MD, USA
Steve Farr Notable
b. December 12, 1956 · Cleveland Indians 1984, 1994, Kansas City Royals 1985–1990, New York Yankees 1991–1993, Boston Red Sox 1994
Steve Farr played for four clubs across 11 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Cleveland Indians in 1984 and closing with the Boston Red Sox in 1994. His longest stay was with the Kansas City Royals, from 1985 to 1990.
Working almost entirely in relief, he saved 132 games and appeared 509 times, with a 3.25 earned run average. He struck out 668 and threw 1 shutout.
He was born in Cheverly, MD, USA on December 12, 1956. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | CLE | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | KCR | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | KCR | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | KCR | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | KCR | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | KCR | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | KCR | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | NYY | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | NYY | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | NYY | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | BOS/CLE | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 509 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | CLE | 3 | 11 | 31 | 16 | 1 | 116.0 | 106 | 59 | 46 | 83 | 4.58 |
| 1985 | KCR | 2 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 37.2 | 34 | 13 | 20 | 36 | 3.11 |
| 1986 | KCR | 8 | 4 | 56 | 0 | 8 | 109.1 | 90 | 38 | 39 | 83 | 3.13 |
| 1987 | KCR | 4 | 3 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 91.0 | 97 | 42 | 44 | 88 | 4.15 |
| 1988 | KCR | 5 | 4 | 62 | 1 | 20 | 82.2 | 74 | 23 | 30 | 72 | 2.50 |
| 1989 | KCR | 2 | 5 | 51 | 2 | 18 | 63.1 | 75 | 29 | 22 | 56 | 4.12 |
| 1990 | KCR | 13 | 7 | 57 | 6 | 1 | 127.0 | 99 | 28 | 48 | 94 | 1.98 |
| 1991 | NYY | 5 | 5 | 60 | 0 | 23 | 70.0 | 57 | 17 | 20 | 60 | 2.19 |
| 1992 | NYY | 2 | 2 | 50 | 0 | 30 | 52.0 | 34 | 9 | 19 | 37 | 1.56 |
| 1993 | NYY | 2 | 2 | 49 | 0 | 25 | 47.0 | 44 | 22 | 28 | 39 | 4.21 |
| 1994 | BOS/CLE | 2 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 28.1 | 41 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 5.72 |
| Career | — | 48 | 45 | 509 | 28 | 132 | 824.1 | 751 | 298 | 334 | 668 | 3.25 |
On this day & linked events
1984
Major-league debut: Steve Farr
Steve Farr made a major-league debut on May 16, 1984.
1994
Final major-league game: Steve Farr
Steve Farr played a final major-league game on August 8, 1994.
Image: Kansas City Royals, public domain