P Brian Farmer #20
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2014
P BRIAN FARMER #20 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
25 6 3-2 1 5.78 62.1 72 11 24 56 1.54 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 5 5 5
Movement 5 5 5 5
Control 5 4 5 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 4 5
Curveball 5 5
Changeup 3 5
Splitter 5 6
Cutter 5 5
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 35
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 65
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/03/2014 STL Loss, 1-8 1.2 1 0 0 2 2
09/28/2014 @ SF Loss, 4-5 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
09/24/2014 DEN Loss, 7-10 1.2 0 0 0 0 1
09/22/2014 DEN Loss, 1-11 1.2 2 4 4 1 3
09/20/2014 MIA Win, 5-4 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 Save
09/14/2014 @ ATL Loss, 2-13 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
09/09/2014 @ LA Loss, 0-4 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/2014 STL Win, 6-4 0.1 1 1 1 1 0
08/27/2014 STL Win, 3-2 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 Win
08/24/2014 @ ELP Loss, 8-12 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Likes to do crossword puzzles in his spare time.
Birthday:05/29/1985
Born in:Rochester, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2015 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 65 Days
Service This Yr:111 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2007, 7th Pick in Round 6
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2014 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 25 6 3 2 1 5.78 62.1 72 41 40 11 24 56 0 0.0 0 3 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 1 50.0 19 12 14.01 10.40 8.09 3.47 4.98 1.54 113 0.1 .337        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 94 25 3 1 4 13 10 28 0 0 0 .266 .337 .447 .783      
vs. RHB 152 47 13 0 7 28 14 28 2 1 1 .309 .367 .533 .900      
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2014 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 4 4 1 1 0 6.23 21.2 32 16 15 3 7 17  
July 7 2 1 1 0 8.27 20.2 27 19 19 5 12 20  
August 8 0 1 0 0 1.54 11.2 9 2 2 2 4 8  
September 6 0 0 0 1 4.32 8.1 4 4 4 1 1 11  
Spring Training 7 7 3 3 0 6.41 26.2 31 19 19 4 8 19  
Postseason 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 2  
Last Year 22 14 7 4 0 2.93 104.1 87 38 34 10 39 80  
2 Years Ago 14 0 2 2 0 3.70 24.1 18 10 10 3 17 28  
Career 62 20 12 8 1 3.92 192.2 177 89 84 24 81 164  
Home 13 3 2 1 1 6.43 35.0 40 26 25 6 13 38  
Road 12 3 1 1 0 4.94 27.1 32 15 15 5 11 18  
Grass 7 3 1 1 0 5.73 22.0 28 14 14 4 8 16  
Turf 18 3 2 1 1 5.80 40.1 44 27 26 7 16 40  
Day 5 2 1 1 0 4.58 17.2 16 10 9 3 3 17  
Night 20 4 2 1 1 6.25 44.2 56 31 31 8 21 39  
As Starter 6 6 2 2 0 6.47 32.0 45 24 23 6 11 22  
As Reliever / Substitution 19 0 1 0 1 5.04 30.1 27 17 17 5 13 34  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2011 Houston - PBC 26 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.60 .000 5.24 -0.0 999
2012 Houston - PBC 27 14 0 2 2 0 3.70 24.1 18 10 10 3 17 28 0 0 1.44 .268 4.02 0.2 116
2013 Houston - PBC 28 22 14 7 4 0 2.93 104.1 87 38 34 10 39 80 0 0 1.21 .265 4.13 1.4 147
2014 Houston - PBC 29 25 6 3 2 1 5.78 62.1 72 41 40 11 24 56 0 0 1.54 .337 4.98 0.1 76
Total PBC 62 20 12 8 1 3.92 192.2 177 89 84 24 81 164 0 0 1.34 .287 4.40 1.7 111
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2005 Total - 20 14 12 6 2 0 1.98 81.2 67 20 18 4 17 95 0 0 1.03 .292 2.13 3.3 100
2006 Total - 21 19 15 6 4 0 3.12 104.0 94 37 36 8 36 107 0 0 1.25 .291 3.24 2.4 100
2007 Total - 22 18 14 6 3 0 3.23 97.2 93 37 35 7 32 98 0 0 1.28 .306 3.17 2.4 100
2007 Birmingham - A+ 22 2 0 0 0 0 7.36 3.2 5 3 3 0 1 5 0 0 1.64 .500 1.18 0.1 55
2007 Grand Rapids - A+ 22 7 7 1 4 0 5.61 33.2 47 23 21 6 12 29 0 0 1.75 .380 4.93 0.1 72
2007 Total - A+ 22 9 7 1 4 0 5.79 37.1 52 26 24 6 13 34 0 0 1.74 .390 4.56 0.2 70
2008 Birmingham - A+ 23 22 22 11 5 0 3.06 123.1 94 44 42 12 39 123 0 0 1.08 .259 3.57 2.9 144
2009 New Orleans - AA 24 22 22 8 7 0 2.88 140.2 134 47 45 11 39 133 0 0 1.23 .317 3.44 3.1 144
2010 Vancouver - AAA 25 23 2 8 4 0 2.84 44.1 39 15 14 3 14 47 0 0 1.20 .305 3.00 1.1 146
2011 New Orleans - AA 26 12 12 6 2 0 3.17 71.0 63 27 25 3 11 67 0 0 1.04 .305 2.63 2.3 127
2011 Vancouver - AAA 26 8 8 2 1 0 4.36 43.1 54 21 21 3 12 42 0 0 1.52 .370 3.28 1.1 98
2012 Vancouver - AAA 27 13 13 6 4 0 4.54 69.1 75 41 35 5 22 66 0 0 1.40 .345 3.42 1.5 89
Total AAA 44 23 16 9 0 4.01 157.0 168 77 70 11 48 155 0 0 1.38 .342 3.26 102.7
Total AA 34 34 14 9 0 2.98 211.2 197 74 70 14 50 200 0 0 1.17 .313 3.16 137.6
Total A+ 31 29 12 9 0 3.70 160.2 146 70 66 18 52 157 0 0 1.23 .294 3.80 115.3
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2012 Houston - PBC 27 3 0 0 0 0 22.50 2.0 4 5 5 1 3 1 0 0 3.50 .429 13.24 -0.2 19
2014 Houston - PBC 29 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1.80 .250 4.48 0.0 999
Total PBC 4 0 0 0 0 12.27 3.2 5 5 5 1 5 3 0 0 2.73 .364 9.25 35.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2007 Grand Rapids - A+ P 7 7 2 7 1 9 0 1.000 33.2 2.41 -0.4 .893
2007 Birmingham - A+ P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2008 Birmingham - A+ P 22 22 4 7 0 11 0 1.000 123.1 0.80 +1.0 1.030
2009 New Orleans - AA P 22 22 4 8 0 13 1 .923 140.2 0.77 +1.7 .709
2010 Vancouver - AAA P 22 2 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 44.1 0.61 +0.2 .954
2011 Houston - Pro P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 Vancouver - AAA P 8 8 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 43.1 0.62 +0.3 .943
2011 New Orleans - AA P 12 12 5 7 1 12 0 1.000 71.0 1.52 +0.3 .937
2012 Houston - Pro P 14 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 24.1 0.74 -0.3 .963
2012 Vancouver - AAA P 13 13 6 4 0 11 1 .909 69.1 1.30 +0.3 .948
2013 Houston - Pro P 22 14 10 3 0 13 0 1.000 104.1 1.12 +2.2 1.435
2014 Houston - Pro P 25 6 2 6 1 8 0 1.000 62.1 1.16 +0.8 .977
TOTAL P 170 106 34 49 3 85 2 .976 722.0 1.03 +6.2 .932
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (6).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (6).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (6).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (6).
06/03/2007 Drafted in the 2007 first-year player draft out of college (University of Michigan; Ann Arbor, MI) by the Philadelphia Keystones. (Round 6, Pick 7, 87th overall pick).
07/27/2007 Was traded by the Philadelphia Keystones to the Houston Mavericks, along with SP Nate Kelley, in exchange for C Ozzie Reyes and 1B Eduardo Moreno.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 4 (6).
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 4 (6).
05/02/2008 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Houston Mavericks development complex.
08/29/2008 Was selected to the 2008 PBC Advanced Prospect League All-Star Game.
10/09/2008 Wins the 2008 PBC Advanced Prospect League Advanced Prospect Cup with the Birmingham Barbers!
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (6).
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (6).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
08/13/2011 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/20/2011 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
11/20/2012 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
05/07/2013 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Houston Mavericks development complex.
08/08/2013 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/20/2013 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
11/20/2014 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year ERA Rank
2013 2.93 10
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