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Name	Team	Age
James Farmer	Retired (1990, Age 37)	Died (2034, Age 81)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 30 (1971)	3B	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Thurman Munson League	0	15 years (116 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	A	C+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	B+	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D+	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
F	C	C
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C-	0	5/9/1953
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	2
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1971	C	C-	C+	C+	D-	D+	D-
1972	C	C	B-	C+	D	D+	D
1973	C+	C+	B	C+	D+	C-	D+
1974	B-	C+	A-	B-	C-	C	C-
1975	B-	B-	A-	B-	C-	C+	C
1976	B	B-	A-	B	C	C+	C
1977	B	B-	A	B	C+	B-	C+
1978	B	B	A	B+	C+	B-	B-
1979	B+	B	A	B+	B-	B	B-
1980	B+	B	A+	A-	B-	B	B
1981	A-	B	A+	A-	B-	B	B
1982	A-	B	A+	A-	B-	B+	B
1983	A-	B	A+	A-	B-	B+	B
1984	A-	B	A+	A-	B	B+	B
1985	A-	B	A+	A-	B	B+	B
1986	A-	B	A+	A-	B	B+	B
1987	A-	B+	A+	A-	B	B+	B
1988	A-	B	A+	A-	B-	B	B
1989	B+	B-	A	B+	B-	B	B-
1990	B+	B-	A	B+	C+	B	B-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1990-11-01	James Farmer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-09-16	The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived James Farmer.
1989-09-03	The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Tucker Murphy to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated James Farmer for assignment.
1987-04-28	James Farmer of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1983-06-03	James Farmer of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1981-09-28	James Farmer of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1980-04-13	James Farmer of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1979-06-12	James Farmer of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1974-04-01	The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted James Farmer to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Bill Joss to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Julio Dean to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Jeff Gonzalez to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Chet Vukovich for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Orlando Temple for assignment.
1971-06-01	The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired James Farmer from the waiver wire.
1971-04-01	The New York Cannibals have waived James Farmer.