P Billy Farmer #53
Tucson Toros (HOU) PCL
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
09/17/1984
 OA: 29 POT: 29
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P BILLY FARMER #53 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
2 0 1-0 0 0.00 5.2 1 0 3 1 0.71 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 35 35 35 35
Movement 50 55 50 50
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Slider 30 30
Changeup 20 20
Splitter 45 45
Forkball 45 45
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 60
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/10/1984 @ PhGi Win, 5-4 4.0 1 0 0 2 0 Win
08/27/1984 @ TaTi Loss, 2-6 1.2 0 0 0 1 1
PERSONALITY
He won't form a long term attachment to a team.
High: Greed
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:09/15/1946
Born in:Auburn, AL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 57 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, 128 Days
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension:Minor League Extension
Drafted:1964, 19th Pick in Round 10
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 1984 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 5.2 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 2 2 6.35 1.59 1.59 4.76 4.42 0.71 84 0.1 .059        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 10 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 .100 .308 .100 .408      
vs. RHB 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 1984 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 4.0 1 0 0 0 2 0  
August 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 1  
September 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 4.0 1 0 0 0 2 0  
Career 52 1 9 7 2 6.28 96.0 105 88 67 11 80 65  
Road 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 5.2 1 0 0 0 3 1  
Grass 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 5.2 1 0 0 0 3 1  
Night 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 5.2 1 0 0 0 3 1  
As Reliever / Substitution 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 5.2 1 0 0 0 3 1  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1972 Atlanta - MLB 25 36 0 3 2 0 4.84 48.1 53 26 26 2 20 21 0 0 1.51 .315 3.78 0.2 79
1973 Atlanta - MLB 26 30 3 1 1 0 5.10 60.0 61 45 34 4 45 42 0 0 1.77 .292 4.95 -0.1 85
1974 Atlanta - MLB 27 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 2.0 2 2 2 1 0 3 0 0 1.00 .250 6.49 -0.1 43
1975 Atlanta - MLB 28 34 8 4 8 0 5.12 96.2 116 73 55 9 70 72 2 0 1.92 .342 5.04 -0.5 77
1976 Atlanta - MLB 29 1 0 0 0 0 11.57 2.1 6 6 3 0 2 4 0 0 3.43 .600 2.05 0.1 32
1978 Detroit - MLB 31 14 4 1 2 1 7.85 39.0 66 41 34 1 17 21 1 0 2.13 .411 3.70 0.6 54
1979 Kansas City - MLB 32 29 29 13 10 0 4.53 216.1 228 113 109 13 91 84 8 0 1.47 .289 4.30 2.9 95
1980 Kansas City - MLB 33 8 8 5 3 0 5.05 46.1 48 28 26 2 25 20 2 1 1.58 .287 4.38 0.6 85
1981 St. Louis - MLB 34 31 31 5 13 0 3.63 188.2 185 93 76 17 89 94 0 0 1.45 .269 4.45 0.5 100
1982 Cleveland - MLB 35 5 3 1 2 0 3.86 30.1 32 14 13 2 14 7 1 1 1.52 .278 4.93 0.1 109
Total MLB 190 86 33 41 1 4.66 730.0 797 441 378 51 373 368 14 2 1.60 .301 4.45 4.2 87
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1964 Lexington - A 17 4 4 2 2 0 3.69 31.2 25 15 13 3 17 22 2 1 1.33 .237 4.35 0.1 98
1964 Fresno - A 17 20 20 6 9 0 4.98 124.2 145 83 69 12 64 92 7 1 1.68 .324 4.91 1.3 93
1964 Total - A 17 24 24 8 11 0 4.72 156.1 170 98 82 15 81 114 9 2 1.61 .308 4.80 1.4 94
1965 Magic Valley - BC 18 7 1 1 0 0 4.61 13.2 16 7 7 1 7 11 0 0 1.68 .333 4.39 0.1 97
1966 Lexington - A 19 19 7 6 1 1 3.98 74.2 70 34 33 6 32 43 3 0 1.37 .263 4.12 0.6 100
1966 Fresno - A 19 14 1 3 0 0 1.64 33.0 24 6 6 0 10 33 1 0 1.03 .282 2.43 1.1 286
1966 Total - A 19 33 8 9 1 1 3.26 107.2 94 40 39 6 42 76 4 0 1.26 .268 3.60 1.7 125
1967 Fresno - A 20 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 2.1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.86 .286 1.17 0.1 999
1967 Decatur - A 20 14 5 3 3 0 3.96 50.0 56 28 22 3 17 41 1 0 1.46 .319 3.37 0.8 98
1967 Total - A 20 16 5 4 3 0 3.78 52.1 58 28 22 3 17 43 1 0 1.43 .318 3.27 0.9 102
1968 Decatur - A 21 11 11 4 4 0 3.60 80.0 82 39 32 6 30 58 5 0 1.40 .299 3.98 0.9 106
1968 Amarillo - AA 21 12 0 0 1 0 4.94 23.2 19 14 13 1 11 18 0 0 1.27 .269 3.16 0.2 74
1969 Amarillo - AA 22 27 2 4 1 0 4.76 90.2 102 57 48 4 49 47 2 0 1.67 .304 5.06 0.2 101
1970 Phoenix - AAA 23 50 1 8 7 2 6.68 90.1 104 88 67 11 77 64 0 0 2.00 .314 6.09 -1.1 71
1971 Key West - A 24 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 .000 0.13 0.1 999
1974 Richmond - AAA 27 30 30 9 12 0 3.47 220.1 197 100 85 9 82 149 8 2 1.27 .272 3.32 3.7 102
1976 Richmond - AAA 29 26 26 8 12 0 7.03 171.2 233 147 134 7 96 83 7 0 1.92 .350 5.41 3.6 88
1977 Evansville - AAA 30 28 28 18 3 0 3.78 214.1 216 104 90 6 92 148 13 0 1.44 .302 4.98 5.5 165
1978 Evansville - AAA 31 14 14 7 5 0 3.44 104.2 99 49 40 3 38 62 3 0 1.31 .279 3.24 3.2 132
1982 Pulaski - BC 35 1 1 0 1 0 10.50 6.0 8 7 7 0 0 6 0 0 1.33 .400 2.20 0.3 42
1982 Richmond - AAA 35 6 6 2 2 0 4.84 48.1 66 37 26 2 14 17 3 0 1.66 .318 4.82 1.5 134
1983 Rochester - AAA 36 19 11 10 1 1 3.04 112.2 96 45 38 3 37 60 4 1 1.18 .247 3.42 2.7 144
1984 Tucson - AAA 37 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 5.2 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0.71 .059 4.42 0.1 999
Total IL 81 73 29 27 1 4.61 553.0 592 329 283 21 229 309 22 3 1.48 .298 4.12 105.5
Total PCL 52 1 9 7 2 6.28 96.0 105 88 67 11 80 65 0 0 1.93 .300 5.99 75.4
Total AA 42 42 25 8 0 3.67 319.0 315 153 130 9 130 210 16 0 1.39 .295 4.40 152.2
Total TL 39 2 4 2 0 4.80 114.1 121 71 61 5 60 65 2 0 1.58 .298 4.66 94.1
Total FLOR 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 .000 0.13 999.0
Total MIDW 25 16 7 7 0 3.74 130.0 138 67 54 9 47 99 6 0 1.42 .307 3.75 102.8
Total CALL 36 21 10 9 0 4.22 160.0 171 89 75 12 74 127 8 1 1.53 .317 4.34 110.1
Total APPY 1 1 0 1 0 10.50 6.0 8 7 7 0 0 6 0 0 1.33 .400 2.20 42.3
Total PION 7 1 1 0 0 4.61 13.2 16 7 7 1 7 11 0 0 1.68 .333 4.39 97.5
Total WCRS 23 11 8 3 1 3.89 106.1 95 49 46 9 49 65 5 1 1.35 .256 4.19 99.3
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1979 Kansas City - MLB 32 2 2 1 0 0 2.92 12.1 10 6 4 1 5 10 0 0 1.22 .250 3.86 0.2 147
Total MLB 2 2 1 0 0 2.92 12.1 10 6 4 1 5 10 0 0 1.22 .250 3.86 147.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1972 Atlanta - MLB P 36 0 2 7 0 11 2 .818 48.1 1.68 -1.0 .838
1973 Atlanta - MLB P 30 3 1 7 0 8 0 1.000 60.0 1.20 +0.7 1.967
1974 Atlanta - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
1975 Atlanta - MLB P 34 8 5 6 1 14 3 .786 96.2 1.02 -1.4 .807
1976 Atlanta - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 +0.0 .000
1978 Detroit - MLB P 14 4 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 39.0 1.85 +0.1 1.344
1979 Kansas City - MLB P 29 29 16 15 0 31 0 1.000 216.1 1.29 +1.8 1.080
1980 Kansas City - MLB P 8 8 5 5 0 10 0 1.000 46.1 1.94 -0.0 .994
1981 St. Louis - MLB P 31 31 16 25 1 43 2 .953 188.2 1.96 -0.3 1.082
1982 Cleveland - MLB P 5 3 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 30.1 0.89 -0.0 1.001
1984 Tucson - AAA P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.2 0.00 +0.1 .000
TOTAL P 192 86 50 71 2 128 7 .945 735.2 1.48 -0.3 1.076
PLAYER HISTORY
05/11/1964 Drafted in the 1964 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 19, 211st overall pick) by the San Francisco Giants.
05/26/1964 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Statesville Colts with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/20/1964 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the San Jose Bees with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 30 (40); Control: 25 (40).
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 30 (30).
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 30 (35).
08/03/1967 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/05/1967 Wins the 1967 Midwest League Round 1 with the Decatur Commodores!
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 30 (35).
07/26/1968 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 30 (35).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 30 (30).
11/21/1970 Became a minor league free agent.
12/30/1970 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Raleigh-Durham Triangles organization.
12/31/1970 Released by the Raleigh-Durham Triangles.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 30 (35).
01/02/1971 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Raleigh-Durham Triangles organization.
01/06/1971 Released by the Raleigh-Durham Triangles.
01/13/1971 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Raleigh-Durham Triangles organization.
04/13/1971 Released by the Raleigh-Durham Triangles.
04/17/1971 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Key West Sun Caps organization.
07/16/1971 Released by the Key West Sun Caps.
07/16/1971 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Key West Sun Caps organization.
09/25/1971 Wins the 1971 Florida State League Round 1 with the Key West Sun Caps!
09/26/1971 Became a minor league free agent.
09/29/1971 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Magic Valley Cowboys organization.
11/20/1971 Signed a minor league contract ($10,200 bonus) with the Cleveland Indians organization.
11/22/1971 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall Pick) by the Atlanta Braves, from the Cleveland Indians.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 30 (50).
04/03/1972 Named the #31 prospect in the MLB
08/21/1972 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 5 days.
11/23/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,120.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (50).
11/16/1973 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,240.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 35 (45).
07/23/1974 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Rochester Red Wings with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/13/1974 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pawtucket Red Sox with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/21/1974 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,200.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (45).
11/18/1975 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $43,000.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (45).
11/24/1976 Became a free agent.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
01/13/1977 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization.
07/08/1977 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/19/1977 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
09/20/1977 Wins the 1977 AA Great Glove Award at P.
09/24/1977 Finished 3rd in 1977 AA Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
11/05/1977 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $70,600 with the Detroit Tigers organization.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
04/15/1978 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/08/1978 Wins the 1978 American Association Round 1 with the Evansville Triplets!
11/21/1978 Became a free agent.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40).
04/06/1979 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $160,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
09/10/1979 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/17/1979 Injured (torn biceps),out for 2 months.
10/30/1979 Wins the 1979 World Series with the Kansas City Royals.
11/21/1979 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $180,000.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
04/15/1980 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/30/1980 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
11/26/1980 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $200,000.
12/20/1980 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 3 , Pick 2, 54th overall Pick) by the St. Louis Cardinals from the Kansas City Royals.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
05/23/1981 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/03/1981 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/26/1981 Became a free agent.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
03/18/1982 Signed a minor league contract ($5,000 bonus) with the Cleveland Indians organization.
04/25/1982 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/15/1982 Released by the Cleveland Indians.
08/11/1982 Signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves organization.
11/25/1982 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
04/20/1983 Signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
05/28/1983 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Toledo Mud Hens with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/23/1983 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
07/25/1984 Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Astros organization.
08/27/1984 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Houston Astros organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year BB Rank
1979 91 9
Year GB% Rank
1979 0.56 3
1981 0.55 9
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