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Lou Brock League
8-10-2069
Joe Farmer Relief Pitcher
Retired (1988, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.04 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 157-140 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 56 Age at Death 60 Date of Birth 07-14-1951
K 2173 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(145 games)
IP 2667.0
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance C+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val B 
Speed B- Bunt D- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1969 Minors 18 38.00 0 / 2 6 / 20 8 / 16 14 / 38
1970 Minors 19 54.00 3 / 6 6 / 26 5 / 22 14 / 54
1971 Minors 20 53.00 0 / 2 2 / 18 8 / 33 10 / 53
1972 Minors 21 50.00 0 / 4 1 / 21 6 / 25 7 / 50
1972 Majors 21 0.56 1 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1973 Minors 22 44.00 2 / 4 4 / 16 6 / 24 12 / 44
1973 Majors 22 10.81 39 3 0 0 / 0 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 10
1974 Majors 23 43.70 159 31 0 2 / 9 7 / 22 1 / 12 10 / 43
1975 Majors 24 46.07 151 32 11 1 / 10 4 / 17 3 / 19 8 / 46
1976 Majors 25 47.21 162 33 0 4 / 12 4 / 20 1 / 15 9 / 47
1977 Majors 26 45.80 143 30 19 1 / 10 3 / 23 3 / 12 7 / 45
1978 Majors 27 50.88 162 32 0 0 / 12 0 / 17 1 / 21 1 / 50
1979 Majors 28 43.86 162 13 0 1 / 10 2 / 18 0 / 15 3 / 43
1980 Majors 29 47.39 162 22 0 0 / 16 0 / 14 0 / 17 0 / 47
1981 Majors 30 49.22 162 32 0 1 / 15 1 / 16 1 / 18 3 / 49
1982 Majors 31 49.87 162 32 0 1 / 9 0 / 22 0 / 18 1 / 49
1983 Majors 32 48.78 162 30 0 0 / 9 1 / 19 0 / 20 1 / 48
1984 Majors 33 50.89 162 33 0 0 / 14 0 / 18 0 / 18 0 / 50
1985 Majors 34 51.53 162 32 0 -4 / 16 -7 / 17 -3 / 18 -14 / 51
1986 Majors 35 49.45 162 31 0 -5 / 13 -5 / 17 -3 / 19 -13 / 49
1987 Majors 36 42.33 162 8 0 -3 / 7 -3 / 21 -4 / 14 -10 / 42
1988 Majors 37 33.47 130 0 32 -2 / 5 -6 / 14 -3 / 14 -11 / 33
Total 2405 395 62 2 / 185 20 / 381 30 / 375 52 / 941
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Joe Farmer has retired from the Philadelphia Statesmen
1988-06-12Joe Farmer of the Philadelphia Statesmen is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1985-08-28The Philadelphia Statesmen have placed Joe Farmer on the trade block.
1977-09-10Joe Farmer of the Philadelphia Statesmen is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1975-09-19Joe Farmer of the Philadelphia Statesmen is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1974-09-17The Philadelphia Statesmen have promoted Joe Farmer to the major league team. The Philadelphia Statesmen have sent Harry Gibson to the minors.
1974-09-13The Philadelphia Statesmen have promoted Harry Gibson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Statesmen have sent Joe Farmer to the minors.
1973-09-16The Philadelphia Statesmen have promoted Joe Farmer to the major league team. The Philadelphia Statesmen have sent Sap Baker to the minors.
1973-09-12The Philadelphia Statesmen have promoted Brian Hinrichs to the major league team. The Philadelphia Statesmen have sent Joe Farmer to the minors.
1973-09-07The Philadelphia Statesmen have promoted Joe Farmer to the major league team. The Philadelphia Statesmen have sent Brian Hinrichs to the minors.
1973-06-08The Philadelphia Statesmen have promoted Andy Mayberry to the major league team. The Philadelphia Statesmen have sent Joe Farmer to the minors.
1973-05-24The Philadelphia Statesmen have promoted Joe Farmer to the major league team. The Philadelphia Statesmen have sent Brent McIntyre to the minors.
1973-05-07The Philadelphia Statesmen have promoted Billy McMillan to the major league team. The Philadelphia Statesmen have sent Joe Farmer to the minors.
1973-04-29The Philadelphia Statesmen have promoted Joe Farmer to the major league team. The Philadelphia Statesmen have sent Brent McIntyre to the minors.
1972-09-12The Philadelphia Statesmen have promoted Billy McMillan to the major league team. The Philadelphia Statesmen have promoted Ed Kmak to the major league team. The Philadelphia Statesmen have sent Joe Farmer to the minors.
1972-09-11The Philadelphia Statesmen have promoted Joe Farmer to the major league team. The Philadelphia Statesmen have sent Ed Kmak to the minors.