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Branch Rickey League
5-30-2229
Karl Farrell Right Field
Retired (1994, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .774 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 2466 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 12-20-1955
HR 221 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1973)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(159 games)
RBI 1027
SB 226
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D- (5.5%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1973 Minors 18 12.00 2 / 2 5 / 5 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 11 / 12
1973 Majors 18 22.33 118 20 0 1 / 2 3 / 4 0 / 3 2 / 5 0 / 0 7 / 7 1 / 1 14 / 22
1974 Minors 19 12.00 2 / 2 2 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 0 3 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 0 9 / 12
1974 Majors 19 25.48 109 28 0 2 / 3 2 / 4 1 / 3 3 / 4 1 / 2 5 / 5 2 / 4 16 / 25
1975 Minors 20 58.00 8 / 8 10 / 11 3 / 6 7 / 7 3 / 7 11 / 11 8 / 8 50 / 58
1976 Minors 21 67.00 7 / 8 5 / 9 6 / 10 9 / 13 5 / 11 7 / 7 8 / 9 47 / 67
1977 Minors 22 67.00 5 / 9 6 / 9 6 / 8 6 / 8 4 / 14 8 / 13 4 / 6 39 / 67
1978 Minors 23 47.00 4 / 6 3 / 7 3 / 6 8 / 12 3 / 5 3 / 5 4 / 6 28 / 47
1979 Minors 24 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1979 Majors 24 61.37 160 140 0 2 / 9 1 / 8 7 / 12 1 / 7 1 / 6 4 / 11 6 / 8 22 / 61
1980 Majors 25 67.84 162 142 0 4 / 8 6 / 13 2 / 7 1 / 8 4 / 10 6 / 12 7 / 9 30 / 67
1981 Majors 26 67.95 159 140 3 6 / 15 4 / 8 1 / 9 3 / 10 1 / 7 4 / 10 3 / 8 22 / 67
1982 Majors 27 68.32 156 137 6 1 / 6 3 / 13 0 / 8 4 / 17 2 / 12 2 / 6 1 / 6 13 / 68
1983 Majors 28 67.94 157 138 5 0 / 6 5 / 14 0 / 15 0 / 7 0 / 7 1 / 8 4 / 10 10 / 67
1984 Majors 29 65.98 162 142 0 1 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 11 1 / 12 0 / 11 1 / 9 2 / 7 5 / 65
1985 Majors 30 65.79 162 142 0 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 15 1 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 11 1 / 65
1986 Majors 31 65.70 162 142 0 0 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 65
1987 Majors 32 48.54 123 109 26 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 7 1 / 6 1 / 13 2 / 48
1988 Majors 33 65.75 162 142 0 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 13 1 / 7 0 / 13 1 / 65
1989 Majors 34 60.11 149 132 13 -3 / 8 -3 / 7 -2 / 13 -2 / 12 -4 / 5 -2 / 6 -3 / 9 -19 / 60
1990 Majors 35 64.88 162 142 0 -3 / 9 -6 / 6 -3 / 7 -3 / 9 -4 / 10 -1 / 13 -1 / 10 -21 / 64
1991 Majors 36 65.55 162 139 0 -2 / 11 -4 / 8 -1 / 6 -3 / 9 -9 / 16 -3 / 9 0 / 6 -22 / 65
1992 Majors 37 49.61 121 105 16 -2 / 6 -4 / 8 -4 / 5 -3 / 8 -3 / 5 -1 / 6 -1 / 11 -18 / 49
1993 Majors 38 63.21 162 126 0 -2 / 10 -7 / 10 -2 / 8 -6 / 8 -2 / 6 -3 / 11 -2 / 10 -24 / 63
1994 Majors 39 62.36 162 123 0 0 / 4 -7 / 9 -1 / 12 -4 / 13 -7 / 10 -3 / 8 -1 / 6 -23 / 62
Total 2710 2189 69 33 / 165 24 / 188 18 / 185 24 / 214 0 / 186 50 / 192 44 / 182 193 / 1312
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Karl Farrell has retired from the Kansas City Prairie Princes
1992-06-16Karl Farrell of the Kansas City Prairie Princes is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1989-06-21Karl Farrell of the Kansas City Prairie Princes is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1989-06-05Karl Farrell of the Kansas City Prairie Princes is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1987-06-18Karl Farrell of the Kansas City Prairie Princes is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1983-09-26Karl Farrell of the Kansas City Prairie Princes is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1982-06-30Karl Farrell of the Kansas City Prairie Princes is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1981-09-28Karl Farrell of the Kansas City Prairie Princes is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1979-04-03The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Karl Farrell to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have designated Byung-Hyun Luebbers for assignment.
1974-08-04The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Mike Aquino to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Sammy Schwamb to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Steve Justice to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Jim Almanza to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have sent Bunny McKnight to the minors. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have sent Roger Pennington to the minors. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have sent Loren Schulz to the minors. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have sent Karl Farrell to the minors.
1973-05-21The Kansas City Prairie Princes have auto-promoted Karl Farrell to the major leagues.