C Buster Farrar #12
Age: 39 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
12/04/1950
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C BUSTER FARRAR #12 - AGE: 39 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/20/1911
Born in:Somers Point, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:5' 8"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:5 Years, 47 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:7 Years, 129 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1932, 10th Pick in Round 7
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1936 Baltimore - FABL 24 8 28 5 1 0 1 4 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 .179 .258 .321 .579 53 54 0.0
1937 Baltimore - FABL 25 19 35 4 2 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .114 .139 .171 .310 -14 -26 -0.3
1941 Cincinnati - FABL 29 57 192 42 6 1 3 25 20 27 0 3 14 0 0 .219 .311 .307 .618 72 74 0.4
1942 New York - FABL 30 72 230 61 11 0 2 27 25 42 0 2 18 0 0 .265 .376 .339 .715 114 106 1.7
1943 New York - FABL 31 65 196 53 11 1 6 26 27 29 0 4 17 0 0 .270 .358 .429 .787 135 132 2.1
1944 Cincinnati - FABL 32 47 142 35 7 0 0 14 13 19 2 3 9 0 1 .246 .337 .296 .633 83 84 0.2
1944 Boston - FABL 32 56 193 49 10 0 3 19 21 21 1 1 13 0 0 .254 .329 .352 .681 101 105 1.2
1944 Total - FABL 32 103 335 84 17 0 3 33 34 40 3 4 22 0 1 .251 .332 .328 .661 93 96 1.4
Total FABL 324 1016 249 48 2 15 118 114 142 3 13 74 0 1 .245 .336 .341 .676 98 96 5.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1930 Brooklyn State - COL 18 50 196 65 11 0 11 45 34 19 2 2 16 0 0 .332 .393 .556 .949 139 140 1.9
1931 Brooklyn State - COL 19 50 190 52 11 1 9 42 32 27 0 0 24 1 0 .274 .364 .484 .848 137 129 1.5
1932 Brooklyn State - COL 20 50 202 78 11 2 18 65 44 25 1 1 19 0 0 .386 .454 .728 1.182 199 202 3.6
1933 Marshalltown - C 21 28 97 38 15 1 2 18 15 19 0 2 3 0 0 .392 .483 .629 1.112 207 199 1.7
1933 Tampa - B 21 52 129 28 5 0 7 29 22 26 0 1 8 0 0 .217 .346 .419 .765 97 96 0.6
1934 Burlington - C 22 5 3 1 0 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .600 1.333 1.933 376 302 0.1
1934 Tampa - B 22 15 55 22 5 0 3 9 15 7 1 1 1 0 0 .400 .469 .655 1.123 186 166 1.0
1934 Camden - A 22 46 165 53 8 0 7 27 23 22 0 2 6 0 0 .321 .397 .497 .894 134 135 1.8
1934 Erie - AA 22 35 138 44 11 1 3 18 19 11 0 1 2 0 0 .319 .367 .478 .845 128 130 1.2
1934 Charleston - B 22 19 78 35 3 0 1 15 20 12 1 1 1 0 0 .449 .522 .526 1.047 170 183 1.4
1935 Erie - AA 23 112 430 141 32 1 11 78 67 56 10 5 23 2 1 .328 .413 .484 .897 123 125 3.8
1936 Indianapolis - AAA 24 120 443 107 27 3 5 75 69 48 1 9 14 1 0 .242 .311 .350 .661 80 81 1.1
1937 Indianapolis - AAA 25 94 318 73 18 0 3 37 29 41 4 3 18 0 0 .230 .322 .314 .637 99 92 1.7
1938 Indianapolis - AAA 26 68 102 27 4 0 0 12 18 14 0 2 5 0 0 .265 .347 .304 .651 75 80 0.3
1939 Indianapolis - AAA 27 115 386 107 24 0 10 69 61 58 7 4 42 0 1 .277 .378 .417 .795 109 108 2.3
1940 Indianapolis - AAA 28 87 225 68 15 0 5 41 32 33 0 5 14 0 0 .302 .384 .436 .820 124 121 1.8
1946 Columbus - AAA 34 47 137 30 0 0 3 15 19 14 0 2 16 0 0 .219 .288 .285 .572 59 51 -0.5
1947 Columbus - AAA 35 30 62 19 3 0 1 9 7 8 2 1 12 0 0 .306 .397 .403 .800 109 109 0.2
Total CL 561 1673 431 91 3 27 258 235 216 14 26 121 1 1 .258 .343 .364 .707 96 93
Total EA 147 568 185 43 2 14 96 86 67 10 6 25 2 1 .326 .402 .482 .885 124 126
Total MAL 46 165 53 8 0 7 27 23 22 0 2 6 0 0 .321 .397 .497 .894 134 135
Total AIAA 150 588 195 33 3 38 152 110 71 3 3 59 1 0 .332 .405 .592 .996 159 158
Total SEL 86 262 85 13 0 11 53 57 45 2 3 10 0 0 .324 .423 .500 .923 137 136
Total UMVA 33 100 39 15 1 3 21 16 20 1 2 3 0 0 .390 .488 .650 1.138 214 203
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1942 New York - FABL 30 6 19 6 2 0 0 2 4 2 0 0 4 0 0 .316 .381 .421 .802 138 146 0.5
Total FABL 6 19 6 2 0 0 2 4 2 0 0 4 0 0 .316 .381 .421 .802 138 146
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1930 Brooklyn State - COL C 50 50 292 28 1 328 8 .976 441.1 6.53 +1.9 .975 1 36 16 44.4
1931 Brooklyn State - COL C 50 50 330 37 2 373 6 .984 454.0 7.28 +0.1 .881 1 51 19 37.3
1932 Brooklyn State - COL C 50 50 299 31 2 336 6 .982 446.1 6.65 -0.9 1.054 5 48 11 22.9
1933 Tampa - B C 31 29 72 24 4 98 2 .980 267.0 3.24 +1.2 1.421 2 27 14 51.9
1933 Marshalltown - C C 26 25 78 18 2 100 4 .960 237.2 3.64 +0.2 .783 1 25 13 52.0
1933 Marshalltown - C 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1933 Marshalltown - C SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1934 Erie - AA C 33 33 95 23 5 121 3 .975 284.2 3.73 -0.5 .848 6 17 8 47.1
1934 Camden - A C 45 44 169 29 5 200 2 .990 393.0 4.53 +1.3 1.042 6 26 16 61.5
1934 Tampa - B C 13 13 36 11 0 49 2 .959 118.0 3.58 +1.1 .716 1 8 8 100.0
1934 Charleston - B C 19 19 62 12 1 77 3 .961 176.0 3.78 +0.5 .955 1 8 4 50.0
1934 Burlington - C C 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1935 Erie - AA C 106 104 434 102 14 549 13 .976 915.1 5.27 +4.6 1.087 20 122 61 50.0
1936 Baltimore - MLB C 7 7 25 6 0 31 0 1.000 65.0 4.29 +0.4 1.027 0 3 1 33.3
1936 Indianapolis - AAA C 115 114 429 93 8 535 13 .976 1002.1 4.69 +0.6 1.017 14 144 51 35.4
1937 Baltimore - MLB C 15 7 35 8 0 44 1 .977 78.0 4.96 -0.3 .795 2 8 4 50.0
1937 Indianapolis - AAA C 94 93 315 91 4 415 9 .978 847.2 4.31 +0.7 .938 7 134 51 38.1
1938 Indianapolis - AAA C 43 16 89 10 5 99 0 1.000 197.0 4.52 -0.3 1.016 3 11 3 27.3
1938 Indianapolis - AAA 1B 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 2.0 18.00 +0.0 1.025
1939 Indianapolis - AAA C 106 103 475 62 9 574 37 .936 919.1 5.26 -1.2 .868 6 115 32 27.8
1940 Indianapolis - AAA C 58 53 220 37 4 262 5 .981 482.0 4.80 -0.4 .791 3 40 21 52.5
1941 Cincinnati - MLB C 51 50 207 30 7 238 1 .996 472.2 4.51 +0.4 .850 2 28 15 53.6
1941 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 2.0 18.00 +0.0 1.049
1942 New York - MLB C 71 62 250 33 6 293 10 .966 571.0 4.46 -0.3 1.029 5 28 10 35.7
1943 New York - MLB C 61 57 229 35 4 268 4 .985 509.1 4.66 -0.4 .978 7 32 12 37.5
1944 Cincinnati - MLB C 45 40 139 21 7 171 11 .936 364.2 3.95 -0.5 .805 3 19 10 52.6
1944 Boston - MLB C 53 48 147 33 5 184 4 .978 432.1 3.75 +0.2 .805 2 19 11 57.9
1946 Columbus - AAA C 41 34 170 17 5 193 6 .969 320.1 5.25 -0.9 .734 3 29 12 41.4
1947 Columbus - AAA C 26 15 71 6 1 79 2 .975 161.2 4.29 -1.8 .706 1 12 1 8.3
TOTAL C 1210 1116 4670 797 101 5619 152 .973 10157.2 4.84 +5.7 .938 102 990 404 40.8
TOTAL 1B 2 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 4.0 18.00 +0.1 1.033
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
12/05/1929 Joined the Brooklyn State Bears.
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
03/28/1932 Goes 0-4 against the Commonwealth Catholic Knights, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
04/11/1932 Wins the AIAA NE Player of the Week Award.
05/01/1932 Wins the AIAA NE Batter of the Month Award.
12/05/1932 Released by the Brooklyn State Bears.
12/05/1932 Drafted in the 1932 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 10, 106th overall pick) by the Brooklyn Kings.
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/06/1933 Goes 5-5 against the Ottumwa Owls, with 2 2B, 0 RBI and 1 R.
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/21/1934 Was traded by the Brooklyn Kings to the Baltimore Cannons, along with 3B Milt Butler, in exchange for SP Ken Carpenter.
05/28/1934 Goes 5-6 against the Chattanooga Dynamos, with 0 RBI and 3 R.
05/29/1934 Goes 5-5 against the Chattanooga Dynamos, with 4 RBI and 2 R.
06/04/1934 Wins the SEL SEL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/28/1935 Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 3-4 weeks.
09/19/1935 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/10/1939 Goes 5-5 against the Toledo Tornados, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
12/23/1941 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 3 , Pick 14, 46th overall Pick) by the New York Stars from the Cincinnati Cannons.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
12/13/1943 Was traded by the New York Stars to the Cincinnati Cannons in exchange for RP Lyman Weigel, 1B John Herrick, a 6th round draft pick, and a 7th round draft pick.
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/03/1944 Was traded by the Cincinnati Cannons to the Boston Minutemen, along with SP Roger Perry, 3B Billy Dalton, and RF Alf Pestilli, in exchange for SP Bob Arman, SS Clifton Smith, and a 1st round draft pick.
08/28/1944 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/13/1944 Wins the 1944 World Championship Series with the Cincinnati Cannons.
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/23/1947 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
1942 10 5
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