Stephen Faris

Stephen W. Faris

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 1", Weight 190 lb.
• School Clemson University
• High School John Randolph Tucker High School
• Born June 30, 1984 in Richmond, VA USA

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Biographical Information

Pitcher Stephen Faris played in the San Diego Padres system from 2006 to 2009. He was taken by the club in the 12th round of the 2006 amateur draft, a couple picks after pitcher Cole Kimball. He was signed by scout Pete DeYoung. He reached Triple-A for the first and only time in 2007—if only for a game—and went 9-7 with a 4.27 ERA in 24 games (20 starts) overall. The next year, he went 8-5 with a 3.85 ERA in 26 starts for the San Antonio Missions.

Overall, Faris went 23-24 with a 4.24 ERA in 99 games (69 starts). In 411 2/3 innings, he allowed 442 hits and 127 walks (1.382 WHIP), while striking out 257 batters.