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Turk Farrell

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Full Name: Richard Joseph Farrell Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 4"/215 First Game: September 21, 1956
Birthdate: April 8, 1934 Final Game: September 19, 1969
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts MLB Experience: 14 years
Died: June 10, 1977
Deathplace: Great Yarmouth, England
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on April 8, 1934 in Boston, Massachusetts, Turk Farrell (Richard Joseph Farrell) played for the Philadelphia Phillies, Los Angeles Dodgers, Houston Colt .45s and Houston Astros over the course of his 14 year career. Farrell broke into the bigs on September 21, 1956 with the Philadelphia Phillies, and put up a 2.38 ERA in 83.1 innings pitched in 1957, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Turk Farrell's best season was 1962, when he posted a 3.02 ERA, won 10 games and struck out 203 batters.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1956 PHI N 1 1 0 1 12.46 0 6 6 0 0 0 4.1 6 0 3 0 0 1
1957 PHI N 52 0 10 2 2.38 54 29 22 0 0 10 83.1 74 2 36 9 2 2
1958 PHI N 54 0 8 9 3.35 73 41 35 0 0 11 94 84 7 40 7 3 0
1959 PHI N 38 0 1 6 4.74 31 30 30 0 0 6 57 61 9 25 7 3 0
1960 PHI N 59 0 10 6 2.70 70 36 31 0 0 11 103.1 88 3 29 6 4 4
1961 PHI N 5 0 2 1 6.52 10 8 7 0 0 0 9.2 10 3 6 1 0 1
1961 LA N 50 0 6 6 5.06 80 56 50 0 0 10 89 107 12 43 14 10 1
1961 TOT N 55 0 8 7 5.20 90 64 57 0 0 10 98.2 117 15 49 15 10 2
1962 HOU N 43 29 10 20 3.02 203 91 81 11 2 4 241.2 210 21 55 2 9 5
1963 HOU N 34 26 14 13 3.02 141 76 68 12 0 1 202.1 161 12 35 2 2 2
1964 HOU N 32 27 11 10 3.27 117 80 72 7 0 0 198.1 196 21 52 4 1 3
1965 HOU N 33 29 11 11 3.50 122 94 81 8 3 1 208.1 202 18 35 8 1 3
1966 HOU N 32 21 6 10 4.60 101 84 78 3 0 2 152.2 167 23 28 4 1 0
1967 PHI N 50 1 9 6 2.05 68 26 21 0 0 12 92 76 6 15 5 3 1
1967 HOU N 7 0 1 0 4.63 10 7 6 0 0 0 11.2 11 0 7 1 1 1
1967 TOT N 57 1 10 6 2.34 78 33 27 0 0 12 103.2 87 6 22 6 4 2
1968 PHI N 54 0 4 6 3.47 57 40 32 0 0 12 83 83 7 32 6 3 2
1969 PHI N 46 0 3 4 4.00 40 33 33 0 0 3 74.1 92 8 27 6 2 1
Total 590 134 106 111 3.45 1177 737 653 41 5 83 1705 1628 152 468 82 45 27

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1956 PHI N P 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1957 PHI N P 52 0 83.1 3 16 1 0 0 0 6 3 1 .950
1958 PHI N P 54 0 94 2 8 2 0 0 1 9 2 0 .833
1959 PHI N P 38 0 57 2 8 0 0 0 0 3 3 1 1.000
1960 PHI N P 59 0 103.1 6 13 2 1 0 2 7 8 1 .905
1961 PHI N P 5 0 9.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000
1961 LA N P 50 0 89 2 7 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 1.000
1961 TOT N P 55 0 98.2 2 7 0 0 0 1 6 1 0 1.000
1962 HOU N P 43 29 241.2 10 28 2 1 0 2 25 7 1 .950
1963 HOU N P 34 26 202.2 9 27 0 1 0 1 14 11 1 1.000
1964 HOU N P 32 27 198.1 5 31 0 2 0 3 10 7 0 1.000
1965 HOU N P 33 29 208.1 9 30 3 3 0 3 4 6 3 .929
1966 HOU N P 32 21 152.2 11 13 2 1 0 2 7 5 0 .923
1967 PHI N P 50 1 92 3 10 1 0 0 2 4 2 0 .929
1967 HOU N P 7 0 11.2 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1.000
1967 TOT N P 57 1 103.2 3 12 1 0 0 2 7 2 0 .938
1968 PHI N P 54 0 82.2 0 14 1 0 0 2 5 6 0 .933
1969 PHI N P 46 0 74.1 2 2 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 1.000
Total P 590 133 1700.2 64 212 14 9 0 20 106 63 8 .952

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1956 PHI N 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
1957 PHI N 52 9 1 1 1 1 .111 .111 .444 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
1958 PHI N 54 24 1 5 0 1 .208 .240 .208 0 0 1 11 0 0 0 0 0
1959 PHI N 38 6 0 1 0 0 .167 .167 .167 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0
1960 PHI N 59 15 0 3 0 2 .200 .250 .267 1 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 1
1961 PHI N 5 2 1 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1961 LA N 50 18 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 5 0 3 0 0 1
1961 TOT N 55 20 1 1 0 0 .050 .050 .050 0 0 0 6 0 3 0 0 1
1962 HOU N 43 78 3 14 2 3 .179 .190 .269 1 0 0 28 1 3 0 0 1
1963 HOU N 34 63 6 9 0 2 .143 .194 .190 3 0 4 24 0 3 0 0 1
1964 HOU N 32 69 1 5 0 0 .072 .099 .072 0 0 2 28 0 2 0 0 0
1965 HOU N 33 74 2 10 0 4 .135 .147 .149 1 0 1 27 0 2 0 0 3
1966 HOU N 32 48 2 7 1 3 .146 .146 .208 0 0 0 16 0 1 0 0 0
1967 PHI N 50 19 2 2 0 2 .105 .150 .158 1 0 1 9 0 1 0 0 0
1967 HOU N 7 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1967 TOT N 57 20 2 2 0 2 .100 .143 .150 1 0 1 10 0 1 0 0 0
1968 PHI N 54 6 0 1 0 0 .167 .167 .167 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1969 PHI N 46 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0
Total 590 436 19 59 4 18 .135 .158 .179 7 0 11 165 1 20 0 0 7

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Philadelphia Phillies (1953).
  • Traded by Philadelphia Phillies with Joe Koppe to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Don Demeter and Charley Smith (May 4, 1961).
  • Selected by Houston Colt .45s from Los Angeles Dodgers in the expansion draft (October 10, 1961).
  • Sold by Houston Astros to Philadelphia Phillies (May 8, 1967).
  • Released by Philadelphia Phillies (November 4, 1969).
  • Signed by Atlanta Braves (April 20, 1970).
  • Released by Atlanta Braves (May 6, 1970).

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