28. Turk Farrell
- General
- Awards
- Career Stats
- Born: April 8, 1934 in Boston, MA USA
- Weight: 215 lbs.
- Height: 6'4"
- Bats: R
- Throws: R
- Debut: September 21, 1956
- Final Game: September 19, 1969
| W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106 | 111 | 4.30 | 590 | 134 | 83 | 1,705.0 | 1177 |
An excellent selection from the Expansion Draft, Turk Farrell was converted to a Starting Pitcher and was an All-Star in his debut season for Houston. Farrell would make two more All-Star appearances, and while he has a losing record as an Astro, it was not like he had a lot of help around him.
The Bullet Points
- Position: Pitcher
- Acquired: Drafted with the 4th Pick in the Expansion Draft from the Los Angeles Dodgers 10/10/61.
- Departed: Purchased by the Philadelphia Phillies 5/8/67.
- Games Played: 181
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Notable Statistics: 53 Wins
64 Losses
3.18 ERA
132 Games Started
41 Complete Games
5 Shutouts
29 Games Finished
8 Saves
1,015.1 Innings Pitched
694 Strikeouts
3.07 FIP
1.142 WHIP
3.27 SO/BB
16.6 bWAR
No Playoff Games -
Major Accolades and Awards: All-Star (1962, 1964 & 1965)
Highest Fielding Percentage by a Pitcher (1963 & 1964)
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