#20 Sid "Bro" Farkus, Starting Pitcher, 24 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Tuesday, 7/8/1952
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Sid Farkus
Bro
8/7/1927
24
Bronx, NY
6"5
172

Starting Pitcher
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
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5.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 4,635,714
1955
1 Year(s), 97 Days (269 total Days)
99 Day(s)
1 Year(s)
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall00089-92 Mph
Versus LHB000 
Versus RHB000 
Talent10910 
Pitching Ratings
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5
55
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall00000
Versus LHP00000
Versus RHP00000
Talent13133
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4
1
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 10 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
5/25@CINW 8-5*643365W    
5/30@PITL 2-4*753326L    
6/3BROW 6-5*6.274452W    
6/7PHIW 5-2*3.132212     
6/16@NY1W 7-4*653214W    
6/20@BROL 3-8*787736L    
6/24@BSNW 4-1*7.2311512 PoG   
6/28@PITL 6-9*677757L    
7/2CINL 0-3*7.163346L    
7/6PITL 0-2*840047     

Pitching Stats 1952

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall20207804.34139.01227067621140.001155.0
Projected3737131504.34254.0224128123114209     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00012.27.97.44.022731.800.03.66
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB20137113621271756003.184.252.358.610
vs. RHB3168572941434558002.269.359.389.748
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home10104403.8071.06332303047
Road10103404.9068.05938373267
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week220101.7615.11033813
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April551405.5535.23624221921
May774103.3351.14319191547
June662205.6536.23324232033
July220101.7615.11033813

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1951404021902.98287.02311169516120173711.22.253 WSH SLN
195220207804.34139.012270671562114001.32.276SLN
Total6060281703.42426.035318616231182287711.26.260 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1951409620005342000.021.058.021.079 WSH SLN
1952204822002311800.042.059.083.142SLN
Total6014442007653800.028.058.042.100 

Fielding Stats 1952

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher202091712601.000139.01.68    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Washington in 1951...
Traded from Washington to St. Louis (N) on 1/30/1951 (Going to SLN: CF James Axler, P Sid Farkus. Going to WSH: LF Levi Cairncross, P Quinn Mallory)...
Earned first career win on 4/25/1951...
Had first career hit on 5/25/1951, off Titus Jaffe (CIN)...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/29/1951, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Won ROOKIE OF THE YEAR in 1951, going 21-9, 2.98 ERA...
Injured on 6/7/1952 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1951 - 2.98 - 5th
Wins
1951 - 21 - 6th
K's
1951 - 173 - 5th
BB
1951 - 120 - 5th
 

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