#9 Bob "Big O" O'Farrell, Catcher, 33 yrs, Detroit Tigers

#9 Bob "Big O" O'Farrell, Catcher, 33 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Sunday, 10/5/1930

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Bob O'Farrell
Big O
10/19/1896
33
USA,IL,WAUKEGAN
6"4
205

Catcher
R
R

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2 / 6 (Fair)
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Normal
1.0 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 2,020,000
1931
9 Year(s), 56 Days (1604 total Days)
168 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 46 Days (1938 total Days)
15 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	8	5	1	6	9
Versus LHP	9	5	1	6	9
Versus RHP	7	5	1	6	8
Talent	8	6	2	6	9

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4
2
3
3
2
Pull Hitter

Fielding Ratings
C : 4 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 7
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
8/5	@NYA	W 9-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
8/9	@CHA	W 11-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#4
8/13	@BOS	W 2-1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
8/23	@SLA	L 6-11	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	#8
8/30	WAS	W 5-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
9/1	PHA	W 8-3	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
9/9	SLA	W 7-2	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	#8
9/15	BOS	L 9-11	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	#8
9/20	CLE	W 6-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	#8
9/21	CLE	W 5-3	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	#8

Batting Stats 1930

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	39	108	19	1	1	0	6	15	15	7	.176	.276	.204	.480	.398	.028
Projected	39	108	19	1	1	0	6	15	15	7	.176	.276	.204	.480	.398	.028

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	29	123	0	0	0	4	0	0	22	2	0	0	.0	6.3	1.8

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	35	10	0	0	0	0	7	9	2	0	0	0	.286	.432	.286	.718
vs. RHP	73	9	1	1	0	6	8	6	5	0	0	0	.123	.190	.164	.354
Close/Late	15	2	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	.133	.235	.200	.435
Scoring Position	35	4	1	0	0	6	0	6	2	0	0	0	.114	.244	.143	.387
Pinch Hitting	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	22	69	14	0	1	0	5	10	8	3	.203	.286	.232	.518
Road	17	39	5	1	0	0	1	5	7	4	.128	.261	.154	.415
March/April	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
May	9	24	2	1	0	0	1	1	3	1	.083	.185	.125	.310
June	11	33	3	0	0	0	2	4	3	3	.091	.167	.091	.258
July	7	20	5	0	0	0	2	5	5	2	.250	.400	.250	.650
August	6	10	3	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	.300	.417	.300	.717
Sept/Oct	5	17	6	0	1	0	1	3	2	1	.353	.421	.471	.892

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1919	5	15	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.133	.133	.267	NYA PHA
1920	52	182	41	9	0	0	18	20	11	0	1	2	0	0	.225	.268	.275	.543	PHA
1922	9	28	5	1	0	0	1	2	4	0	0	2	0	0	.179	.281	.214	.496	PHA
1923	77	253	51	8	2	0	17	17	21	0	2	5	0	1	.202	.261	.249	.510	PHA CHN
1924	91	309	84	9	1	1	36	44	22	0	2	1	0	4	.272	.318	.317	.635	CHN
1925	122	440	132	16	13	1	61	57	40	2	3	8	4	6	.300	.359	.402	.761	CHN
1926	123	451	129	13	6	2	61	53	42	0	4	11	4	6	.286	.344	.355	.699	CHN
1927	130	452	134	19	3	3	59	71	50	1	8	8	11	4	.296	.362	.372	.734	CHN
1928	55	148	43	7	1	0	24	14	16	1	3	6	2	1	.291	.357	.351	.708	DET
1929	122	433	123	11	5	1	50	49	50	0	2	6	3	11	.284	.357	.339	.696	DET
1930	39	108	19	1	1	0	6	15	15	0	0	7	0	0	.176	.276	.204	.480	DET
Total	825	2819	763	94	32	8	334	343	271	4	25	56	24	33	.271	.333	.335	.668

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1915, AA	133	454	118	9	2	6	49	53	114	68	20	18	.260	.402	.328	.730
1916, AA	128	454	121	23	0	7	51	68	105	52	14	12	.267	.399	.363	.763
1917, AA	131	492	128	17	1	4	56	47	79	45	18	10	.260	.359	.323	.683
1918, AAA	128	454	130	17	2	2	62	57	56	37	10	9	.286	.358	.346	.704
1919, AAA	82	276	82	18	2	2	36	35	28	18	10	11	.297	.355	.399	.753
1921, AAA	120	412	125	24	4	2	53	67	67	10	15	11	.303	.397	.396	.792
1922, AAA	114	441	143	17	1	2	48	79	70	17	14	11	.324	.414	.381	.795

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Fielding Stats 1930

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Catcher	39	29	116	30	0	150	4	.973	279.2	4.83	1	55	24	43.6

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1915...
Traded from New York (A) to Philadelphia (A) on 7/16/1919 (Going to PHA: C Bob O'Farrell. Going to NYA: P Sailor Stroud)...
Had first career hit on 8/9/1919, off Rube Kroh (NYA)...
Traded from Philadelphia (A) to Chicago (N) on 7/31/1923 (Going to CHN: C Bob O'Farrell. Going to PHA: P Trade AX Bait)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/1/1924, off Claude Hendrix (PIT)...
2/14/1925: Gets a new one-year contract worth $788,571 through salary arbitration...
Won Gold Glove Award at Catcher in 1925...
2/13/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,900,000 through salary arbitration...
Won Gold Glove Award at Catcher in 1926...
2/12/1927: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,900,000 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/20/1928 to a 2-year deal worth $1,750,000 per year...
6/1/1929: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $2,020,000 per year, for 2 years.

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