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Doc Farrell
Edward Stephen Farrell

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 8", Weight 160 lb.
School University of Pennsylvania

Debut June 15, 1925
Final Game May 1, 1935
Born December 26, 1901 in Johnson City, NY
Died December 20, 1966 in Livingston, NJ

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1925 23 NYG NL  27   56    6   12   1  0   0    4   0  1   4   6  .214  .267  .232   31   13   2           0    
 1926 24 NYG NL  67  171   19   49  10  1   2   23   4     12  17  .287  .341  .392   97   67   5           2    
 1927 25 TOT NL 152  566   57  179  23  3   4   92   4     26  32  .316  .348  .389  102  220  22           2     MVP-18
         NYG NL  42  142   13   55  10  1   3   34   0     12  11  .387  .442  .535  161   76   3           2    
         BSN NL 110  424   44  124  13  2   1   58   4     14  21  .292  .315  .340   81  144  19           0    
 1928 26 BSN NL 134  483   36  104  14  2   3   43   3     26  26  .215  .263  .271   43  131  19           5    
 1929 27 TOT NL  68  186   18   39   6  0   0   18   2      9  18  .210  .246  .242   22   45   5           0    
         BSN NL   5    8    0    1   0  0   0    2   0      0   1  .125  .125  .125  -37    1   0           0    
         NYG NL  63  178   18   38   6  0   0   16   2      9  17  .213  .251  .247   24   44   5           0    
 1930 28 TOT NL  69  174   24   46   7  1   1   22   1     13   7  .264  .316  .333   56   58   4           0    
         STL NL  23   61    3   13   1  1   0    6   1      4   2  .213  .262  .262   26   16   1           0    
         CHC NL  46  113   21   33   6  0   1   16   0      9   5  .292  .344  .372   72   42   3           0    
 1932 30 NYY AL  26   63    4   11   1  1   0    4   0  0   2   8  .175  .212  .222   15   14   1           1    
 1933 31 NYY AL  44   93   16   25   0  0   0    6   0  0  16   6  .269  .376  .269   78   25   3           0    
 1935 33 BOS AL   4    7    1    2   1  0   0    1   0  0   1   0  .286  .375  .429  102    3   0           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 9 Seasons      591 1799  181  467  63  8  10  213  14  1 109 120  .260  .306  .320   66  576  61   0   0  10   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        493   50  128  17  2   3   58   4  0  30  33  .260  .306  .320   66  158  17   0   0   3   0
 Career High    152  566   57  179  23  3   4   92   4  1  26  32  .316  .348  .389  102  220  22   0   0   5   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1925 23 NYG NL   62   47    3   1.7   111| .214  .295| .267  .352| .232  .421| .499  .774|  31  .118  -5.7  -0.5   0%
 1926 24 NYG NL  190  127   22   4.6   102| .287  .286| .341  .346| .392  .396| .733  .742|  97  .509  -0.4   0.0     
 1927 25 TOT NL  616  409   78   5.1    99| .316  .282| .348  .340| .389  .389| .737  .730| 102  .549   2.0   0.1     
         NYG NL  159   90   33   9.8   104| .387  .290| .442  .349| .535  .400| .977  .749| 161  .801  12.8   1.2     
         BSN NL  457  319   45   3.8    97| .292  .280| .315  .337| .340  .386| .655  .723|  81  .412 -10.8  -1.1     
 1928 26 BSN NL  533  398   33   2.2   105| .215  .284| .263  .348| .271  .403| .534  .751|  43  .196 -40.3  -3.9     
 1929 27 TOT NL  200  152   11   1.9   121| .210  .304| .246  .368| .242  .443| .488  .811|  22  .129 -23.4  -2.2     
         BSN NL    8    7    0   0.0   117| .125  .299| .125  .362| .125  .436| .250  .798| -37  .000  -1.7  -0.2     
         NYG NL  192  145   11   2.0   121| .213  .304| .251  .368| .247  .443| .498  .812|  24  .139 -21.6  -2.0     
 1930 28 TOT NL  191  132   18   3.6   128| .264  .314| .316  .373| .333  .467| .649  .840|  56  .292 -12.7  -1.1     
         STL NL   66   49    4   2.2   129| .213  .316| .262  .374| .262  .470| .524  .844|  26  .139  -7.8  -0.7     
         CHC NL  125   83   14   4.5   127| .292  .313| .344  .372| .372  .466| .716  .837|  72  .379  -4.9  -0.4     
 1932 30 NYY AL   67   53    3   1.5   107| .175  .279| .212  .349| .222  .410| .434  .759|  15  .101  -8.1  -0.8   0%
 1933 31 NYY AL  112   71    9   3.4   101| .269  .273| .376  .344| .269  .394| .645  .737|  78  .352  -1.9  -0.2   0%
 1935 33 BOS AL    8    5    1   5.4   117| .286  .296| .375  .370| .429  .428| .804  .797| 102  .529   0.1   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 9 Seasons      1979 1394  178   3.4   107| .260  .288| .306  .350| .320  .409| .626  .759|  66  .341 -90.4  -8.6     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1925 23 NYG NL SS 13 7 29 4 2 .900 .942 2.77 5.19 3B 7 6 14 0 2 1.000 .939 2.86 2.86 2B 1 1 3 0 0 1.000 .976 4.00 5.60 1926 24 NYG NL SS 53 106 124 12 22 .950 .948 4.34 5.30 2B 3 5 6 0 1 1.000 .965 3.67 5.30 1927 25 TOT NL SS 93 211 291 40 43 .926 .944 5.40 5.18 TOT NL 3B 20 24 23 6 3 .887 .946 2.35 2.82 NYG NL SS 36 77 116 17 19 .919 .944 5.36 5.18 3B 2 2 3 4 1 .556 .943 2.50 2.80 BSN NL SS 57 134 175 23 24 .931 .944 5.42 5.18 2B 40 96 140 12 21 .952 .966 5.90 5.63 3B 18 22 20 2 2 .955 .946 2.33 2.82 1928 26 BSN NL SS 132 289 418 51 73 .933 .950 5.36 5.22 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 5.70 1929 27 TOT NL 2B 26 62 65 7 12 .948 .968 4.88 5.46 TOT NL SS 5 8 17 2 2 .926 .947 5.00 5.38 BSN NL SS 1 1 4 0 1 1.000 .943 5.00 5.40 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.50 NYG NL 3B 28 25 49 6 6 .925 .954 2.64 2.79 2B 25 62 65 7 12 .948 .968 5.08 5.46 SS 4 7 13 2 1 .909 .948 5.00 5.38 1930 28 TOT NL SS 53 98 146 16 30 .938 .952 4.60 5.36 TOT NL 2B 7 13 14 0 2 1.000 .961 3.86 5.59 STL NL SS 15 31 36 4 10 .944 .952 4.47 5.36 2B 6 11 14 0 2 1.000 .962 4.17 5.58 1B 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.00 9.90 CHC NL SS 38 67 110 12 20 .937 .952 4.66 5.36 2B 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 5.60 1932 30 NYY AL 2B 16 24 28 2 7 .963 .968 3.25 5.67 SS 5 10 9 1 2 .950 .941 3.80 4.88 1B 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 9.85 3B 1 1 2 0 0 1.000 .938 3.00 2.80 1933 31 NYY AL SS 22 35 36 4 8 .947 .942 3.23 5.03 2B 20 32 41 5 4 .936 .971 3.65 5.63 1935 33 BOS AL 2B 4 6 5 1 1 .917 .965 2.75 5.60
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1930 28 STL NL 1B 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.00 9.90 1932 30 NYY AL 1B 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 9.85 1925 23 NYG NL 2B 1 1 3 0 0 1.000 .976 4.00 5.60 1926 24 NYG NL 2B 3 5 6 0 1 1.000 .965 3.67 5.30 1927 25 BSN NL 2B 40 96 140 12 21 .952 .966 5.90 5.63 1928 26 BSN NL 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 5.70 1929 27 TOT NL 2B 26 62 65 7 12 .948 .968 4.88 5.46 BSN NL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.50 NYG NL 2B 25 62 65 7 12 .948 .968 5.08 5.46 1930 28 TOT NL 2B 7 13 14 0 2 1.000 .961 3.86 5.59 STL NL 2B 6 11 14 0 2 1.000 .962 4.17 5.58 CHC NL 2B 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 5.60 1932 30 NYY AL 2B 16 24 28 2 7 .963 .968 3.25 5.67 1933 31 NYY AL 2B 20 32 41 5 4 .936 .971 3.65 5.63 1935 33 BOS AL 2B 4 6 5 1 1 .917 .965 2.75 5.60 1925 23 NYG NL 3B 7 6 14 0 2 1.000 .939 2.86 2.86 1927 25 TOT NL 3B 20 24 23 6 3 .887 .946 2.35 2.82 NYG NL 3B 2 2 3 4 1 .556 .943 2.50 2.80 BSN NL 3B 18 22 20 2 2 .955 .946 2.33 2.82 1929 27 NYG NL 3B 28 25 49 6 6 .925 .954 2.64 2.79 1932 30 NYY AL 3B 1 1 2 0 0 1.000 .938 3.00 2.80 1925 23 NYG NL SS 13 7 29 4 2 .900 .942 2.77 5.19 1926 24 NYG NL SS 53 106 124 12 22 .950 .948 4.34 5.30 1927 25 TOT NL SS 93 211 291 40 43 .926 .944 5.40 5.18 NYG NL SS 36 77 116 17 19 .919 .944 5.36 5.18 BSN NL SS 57 134 175 23 24 .931 .944 5.42 5.18 1928 26 BSN NL SS 132 289 418 51 73 .933 .950 5.36 5.22 1929 27 TOT NL SS 5 8 17 2 2 .926 .947 5.00 5.38 BSN NL SS 1 1 4 0 1 1.000 .943 5.00 5.40 NYG NL SS 4 7 13 2 1 .909 .948 5.00 5.38 1930 28 TOT NL SS 53 98 146 16 30 .938 .952 4.60 5.36 STL NL SS 15 31 36 4 10 .944 .952 4.47 5.36 CHC NL SS 38 67 110 12 20 .937 .952 4.66 5.36 1932 30 NYY AL SS 5 10 9 1 2 .950 .941 3.80 4.88 1933 31 NYY AL SS 22 35 36 4 8 .947 .942 3.23 5.03
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Position Total SS 376 764 1070 130 182 .934 .948 4.88 5.23 2B 118 239 303 27 48 .953 .967 4.59 5.59 3B 56 56 88 12 11 .923 .949 2.57 2.81 1B 3 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.33 9.87 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Overall Total 553 1066 1461 169 241 .937 .952 4.57 5.08
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Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1927-NL-18-0.05
Car-1085-0.05 shares

Games
1927 NL-152-6

Hits
1927 NL-179-10

RBI
1927 NL-92-10

Singles
1927 NL-149-6

Hit By Pitch
1928 NL-5-7

Gray Ink: Batting - 8 (1481) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 2.5 (1830) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

June 12, 1927: Traded by the New York Giants with Kent Greenfield and Hugh McQuillan to the Boston Braves for Zack Taylor, Larry Benton, and Herb Thomas.

June 14, 1929: Traded by the Boston Braves to the New York Giants for Jimmy Welsh.

April 10, 1930: Traded by the New York Giants with Showboat Fisher to the St. Louis Cardinals for Wally Roettger.

June 29, 1930: Selected off waivers by the Chicago Cubs from the St. Louis Cardinals.

December 19, 1934: Sent by the New York Yankees to the San Francisco (PCL) to complete an earlier deal made on November 21, 1934. The New York Yankees sent players to be named later and cash to the San Francisco (PCL) for Joe DiMaggio. Doc Farrell refused to report to his new team on 1935. The New York Yankees sent Doc Farrell (December 19, 1934), Floyd Newkirk (December 19, 1934), Jim Densmore (minors) (December 19, 1934), Ted Norbert (minors) (December 19, 1934), and $5,000 (1935) to the San Francisco (PCL) to complete the trade.

Before 1935 Season: Sent by the San Francisco (PCL) to the New York Yankees to complete an earlier deal made on November 21, 1934. The San Francisco (PCL) sent Joe DiMaggio to the New York Yankees for players to be named later and cash. Doc Farrell refused to report to his new team on 1935. The New York Yankees sent Doc Farrell (December 19, 1934), Floyd Newkirk (December 19, 1934), Jim Densmore (minors) (December 19, 1934), Ted Norbert (minors) (December 19, 1934), and $5,000 (1935) to the San Francisco (PCL) to complete the trade.


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