Jim Farr

Q: When was Jim Farr born?

Jim Farr was born on May 18, 1956.

Q: Where was Jim Farr born?

Jim Farr was born in Waverly, NY .

Q: How much did Jim Farr weigh when playing?

Jim Farr weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Jim Farr in the Hall of Fame?

Jim Farr has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Jim Farr drafted?

Jim Farr was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 9th round of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Athens HS (Athens, PA) , the San Francisco Giants in the 15th round of the 1977 MLB June Amateur Draft from Pennsylvania State University (State College, PA) and the Texas Rangers in the 29th round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Pennsylvania State University (State College, PA) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Jim Farr have?

Jim Farr had 6 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Jim Farr played for?

Jim Farr played for 1 team, the Texas Rangers.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: May 18, 1956 in Waverly, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 9th round of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Athens HS (Athens, PA), the San Francisco Giants in the 15th round of the 1977 MLB June Amateur Draft from Pennsylvania State University (State College, PA) and the Texas Rangers in the 29th round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Pennsylvania State University (State College, PA).

High School: Athens HS (Athens, PA)

School: Pennsylvania State University (State College, PA)

Debut: September 7, 1982 (Age 26-112d, 14,664th in major league history)
vs. MIN 3.1 IP, 6 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: October 3, 1982 (Age 26-138d)
vs. CAL 4.2 IP, 4 H, 4 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Full Name: James Alfred Farr

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.2

ERA

2.50

18.0

WHIP

1.500

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1978	22	TEX-min	Rk	3	4	.429	2.85	14	9		2	1	3	60.0	51	32	19	3	31	0	64	1	2	6				1.367	7.7	0.5	4.7	9.6	2.06	RGS GULF
1979	23	TEX-min	A	14	7	.667	3.29	24	21		10	0	0	167.0	171	82	61	10	30	2	94	6	0	4				1.204	9.2	0.5	1.6	5.1	3.13	AVL WCRS
1980	24	TEX-min	AA,AAA	8	6	.571	3.32	22	19		4	3	1	122.0	126	60	45	5	41	5	53	1	0	4				1.369	9.3	0.4	3.0	3.9	1.29	TUL,CHL TL,IL
1981	25	TEX-min	AAA	10	9	.526	5.17	24	23	0	4	0	0	141.0	171	89	81	13	44	3	76	4	0	4				1.525	10.9	0.8	2.8	4.9	1.73	WCH AA
1982	26	TEX-min	AAA	13	8	.619	4.27	26	26	0	7	1	0	173.0	200	95	82	14	49	5	90	1	1	10				1.439	10.4	0.7	2.5	4.7	1.84	DEN AA
1982	26	TEX	AL	0	0		2.50	5	0	1	0	0	0	18.0	20	8	5	0	7	2	6	0	0	1	80	159	3.22	1.500	10.0	0.0	3.5	3.0	0.86
1983	27	TEX-min	AAA	4	8	.333	5.81	20	16	0	3	1	0	93.0	123	67	60	7	29	1	38	3	0	2				1.634	11.9	0.7	2.8	3.7	1.31	OKC AA
1984	28	SFG-min	AAA	1	0	1.000	4.15	3	3	0	0	0	0	13.0	20	7	6	0	1	0	3	0	0	0				1.615	13.8	0.0	0.7	2.1	3.00	PHX PCL
1 Yr				0	0		2.50	5	0	1	0	0	0	18.0	20	8	5	0	7	2	6	0	0	1	80	159	3.22	1.500	10.0	0.0	3.5	3.0	0.86
162 Game Avg.				0	0		2.50	68	0	14	0	0	0	245	272	109	68	0	95	27	82	0	0	14	1088	159	3.22	1.500	10.0	0.0	3.5	3.0	0.86

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Jim Farr?

Jim Farr is 67 years old.

When was Jim Farr born?

Jim Farr was born on May 18, 1956.

Where was Jim Farr born?

Jim Farr was born in Waverly, NY.

How tall is Jim Farr?

Jim Farr is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Jim Farr weigh when playing?

Jim Farr weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Jim Farr play?

Jim Farr played 1 season.

Is Jim Farr in the Hall of Fame?

Jim Farr has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Jim Farr drafted?

Jim Farr was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 9th round of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Athens HS (Athens, PA), the San Francisco Giants in the 15th round of the 1977 MLB June Amateur Draft from Pennsylvania State University (State College, PA) and the Texas Rangers in the 29th round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Pennsylvania State University (State College, PA).

What position did Jim Farr play?

Jim Farr was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Jim Farr have?

Jim Farr had 6 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Jim Farr played for?

Jim Farr played for 1 team, the Texas Rangers.

When did Jim Farr retire?

Jim Farr last played in 1982.

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