Bob O'Farrell
Robert Arthur O'Farrell
Born: October 19, 1896
Waukegan, IL US
Deceased: February 20, 1988
Waukegan, IL US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 180
Career: 1916-1938
Major League Statistics
Bob O'Farrell compiled a career batting average of .279 with 7 home runs and 0 RBI in his 359-game career with the Peoria Distillers, South Bend Benders/Peoria Distillers, Rochester Red Wings and Bloomington Bloomers. He began playing during the 1916 season and last took the field during the 1938 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | B | IIIL | Peoria Distillers | 77 | 223 | 223 | 64 | 13 | 3 | 3 | .287 | .287 | .413 | .700 | 92 | |||||||||||
| 1917 | B | IIIL | Peoria Distillers | 52 | 179 | 179 | 57 | 16 | 4 | 1 | .318 | .318 | .469 | .788 | 84 | |||||||||||
| 1917 | B | CENL4 | South Bend Benders/Peoria Distillers | 58 | 201 | 201 | 57 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .284 | .284 | .368 | .652 | 74 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 102 | 286 | 286 | 79 | 20 | 3 | 2 | .276 | .276 | .388 | .664 | 111 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 70 | 194 | 194 | 45 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .232 | .232 | .284 | .515 | 55 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 359 | 1083 | 1083 | 0 | 302 | 71 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .279 | .384 | .663 | 416 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | B | IIIL | Peoria Distillers | C | 55 | .000 | |||||
| 1917 | B | CENL4 | South Bend Benders/Peoria Distillers | C | 58 | 298 | 71 | 10 | .974 | 6.362 | |
| 1917 | B | IIIL | Peoria Distillers | C | 41 | .000 | |||||
| 1936 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | C | 102 | 442 | 67 | 5 | .990 | 4.990 | |
| 1937 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | C | 56 | 219 | 38 | 8 | .970 | 4.589 | |
| Totals | 312 | 959 | 176 | 23 | 0 | .980 | 3.638 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Peoria Distillers | |||
| 1917 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Peoria Distillers | |||
| 1917 | B | Central League | South Bend Benders/Peoria Distillers | |||
| 1936 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1937 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1938 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Bloomington Bloomers |
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