Steve Farr
Steven Michael Farr
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 11", Weight 200 lb.
- School Charles County Community College, American University
- High School DeMatha High School
- Debut May 16, 1984
- Final Game August 8, 1994
- Born December 12, 1956 in Cheverly, MD USA
Biographical Information[edit]
Steve Farr is one of only two players to come from American University in Washington, DC, along with Mark Smith, who was drafted a year later and came to the majors a year earlier. In 1990, despite having a 1.98 ERA over 57 appearances which included 13 wins, Farr did not receive a single vote for the Cy Young Award.
He pitched 27 consecutive scoreless innings on his way to 14 consecutive saves in 1991 as a member of the New York Yankees.
Notable Achievements[edit]
- 30 Saves Seasons: 1 (1992)
- Won a World Series with the Kansas City Royals in 1985 (he did not play in the World Series)
We're Social...for Statheads
Every Sports Reference Social Media Account
Site Last Updated:
Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction?
Subscribe to our Free Email Newsletter
Subscribe to Stathead Baseball: Get your first month FREE
Your All-Access Ticket to the Baseball Reference Database
Do you have a sports website? Or write about sports? We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Find out more.