P Brian Farmer #20
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2015
P BRIAN FARMER #20 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
22 0 1-1 2 4.15 39.0 40 2 21 36 1.56 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 5 5 5
Movement 5 5 5 5
Control 4 4 4 4
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 4 4
Curveball 4 4
Changeup 3 3
Splitter 5 5
Cutter 4 4
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.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/13/2015 ELP Win, 5-4 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 Save
10/12/2015 ELP Loss, 11-13 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
10/10/2015 @ ELP Loss, 3-4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
10/07/2015 @ WSH Win, 5-1 2.1 1 0 0 0 3 Save
10/06/2015 @ WSH Loss, 5-7 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
09/28/2015 @ LA Loss, 6-7 1.0 3 1 1 0 2
09/23/2015 SF Loss, 5-11 1.2 4 4 4 3 1
09/22/2015 SF Loss, 6-8 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
09/18/2015 DAL Win, 8-5 3.0 1 0 0 3 3 Save
09/17/2015 DAL Win, 15-10 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
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:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2016 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 65 Days
Service This Yr:111 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, None
Pro Service:8 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 2015 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 22 0 1 1 2 4.15 39.0 40 18 18 2 21 36 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 0 100.0 22 13 14.08 9.23 8.31 4.85 3.86 1.56 86 0.4 .333        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 68 18 7 0 1 6 9 16 1 0 0 .265 .346 .412 .758      
vs. RHB 83 22 4 2 1 12 12 20 0 0 0 .265 .358 .398 .755      
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2015 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 3 0 0 0 0 5.68 6.1 10 4 4 1 5 6  
July 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.1 2 0 0 0 1 6  
August 6 0 0 1 1 5.40 13.1 12 8 8 1 6 12  
September 9 0 1 0 1 3.60 15.0 16 6 6 0 9 12  
Spring Training 20 0 3 0 2 3.26 19.1 15 7 7 2 8 29  
Postseason 5 0 0 0 2 2.45 3.2 3 1 1 1 0 4  
Last Year 25 6 3 2 1 5.78 62.1 72 41 40 11 24 56  
2 Years Ago 22 14 7 4 0 2.93 104.1 87 38 34 10 39 80  
Career 84 20 13 9 3 3.96 231.2 217 107 102 26 102 200  
Home 9 0 0 1 1 7.47 15.2 21 13 13 1 14 12  
Road 13 0 1 0 1 1.93 23.1 19 5 5 1 7 24  
Grass 9 0 1 0 0 1.84 14.2 13 3 3 1 6 17  
Turf 13 0 0 1 2 5.55 24.1 27 15 15 1 15 19  
Day 5 0 0 1 0 5.11 12.1 14 7 7 1 8 4  
Night 17 0 1 0 2 3.71 26.2 26 11 11 1 13 32  
As Reliever / Substitution 22 0 1 1 2 4.15 39.0 40 18 18 2 21 36  
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
2015 Houston - PBC 30 22 0 1 1 2 4.15 39.0 40 18 18 2 21 36 0 0 1.56 .333 3.86 0.4 108
Total PBC 84 20 13 9 3 3.96 231.2 217 107 102 26 102 200 0 0 1.38 .295 4.31 2.1 110
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
2015 Houston - PBC 30 5 0 0 0 2 2.45 3.2 3 1 1 1 0 4 0 0 0.82 .222 4.95 -0.0 182
Total PBC 9 0 0 0 2 7.36 7.1 8 6 6 2 5 7 0 0 1.77 .300 7.10 58.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2007 Birmingham - A+ P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2007 Grand Rapids - A+ P 7 7 2 7 1 9 0 1.000 33.2 2.41 -0.4 .893
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
2015 Houston - Pro P 22 0 4 1 1 5 0 1.000 39.0 1.15 -0.5 1.003
TOTAL P 192 106 38 50 4 90 2 .978 761.0 1.04 +5.7 .933
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.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
11/20/2015 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
2015 2 6
Year ERA Rank
2013 2.93 10
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