Bob O'Farrell
Robert Arthur O'Farrell
Born: October 19, 1896
Waukegan, IL USA
Deceased: 1988
Waukegan, IL USA
Primary Position: C
All Position(s) Played: C, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 180
Career: 1915-1935
Bob O'Farrell compiled a career batting average of .273 with 51 home runs and 549 RBI in his 1493-game career with the Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals, New York Giants and Cincinnati Reds. He began playing during the 1915 season and last took the field during the 1935 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1916 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1917 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .375 | .444 | .625 | 1.069 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1918 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 52 | 125 | 113 | 9 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | .283 | .347 | .425 | .772 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 49 | 135 | 125 | 11 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | .216 | .258 | .280 | .538 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1920 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 94 | 312 | 270 | 29 | 67 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 23 | .248 | .332 | .352 | .684 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 96 | 281 | 260 | 32 | 65 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 14 | .250 | .299 | .396 | .695 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 128 | 481 | 392 | 68 | 127 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 60 | 5 | 3 | 79 | 34 | .324 | .439 | .441 | .880 | 173 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 131 | 526 | 452 | 73 | 144 | 25 | 4 | 12 | 84 | 10 | 3 | 67 | 38 | .319 | .408 | .471 | .879 | 213 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1924 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 71 | 221 | 183 | 25 | 44 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 13 | .240 | .347 | .344 | .692 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 17 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .182 | .250 | .273 | .523 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 94 | 367 | 317 | 37 | 88 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 26 | .278 | .373 | .360 | .732 | 114 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1926 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 147 | 567 | 492 | 63 | 144 | 30 | 9 | 7 | 68 | 1 | 0 | 61 | 44 | .293 | .371 | .433 | .804 | 213 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 61 | 203 | 178 | 19 | 47 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 22 | .264 | .348 | .331 | .680 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 16 | 65 | 52 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 9 | .212 | .369 | .231 | .600 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928 | NL | New York Giants | 75 | 175 | 133 | 23 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 16 | .195 | .359 | .286 | .645 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929 | NL | New York Giants | 91 | 282 | 248 | 35 | 76 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 30 | .306 | .384 | .435 | .819 | 108 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930 | NL | New York Giants | 94 | 288 | 249 | 37 | 75 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 21 | .301 | .381 | .446 | .827 | 111 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1931 | NL | New York Giants | 85 | 197 | 174 | 11 | 39 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 23 | .224 | .311 | .322 | .633 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932 | NL | New York Giants | 50 | 80 | 67 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | .239 | .354 | .284 | .638 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 55 | 179 | 163 | 16 | 39 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 25 | .239 | .303 | .325 | .629 | 53 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 44 | 139 | 123 | 10 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 19 | .244 | .306 | .382 | .688 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 22 | 71 | 67 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .224 | .257 | .269 | .526 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 14 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1492 | 4742 | 4101 | 517 | 1120 | 201 | 58 | 51 | 549 | 35 | 7 | 547 | 408 | .273 | .360 | .388 | .748 | 1590 | 11 | 11 | 83 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | NL | Chicago Cubs | C | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1916 | NL | Chicago Cubs | C | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1917 | NL | Chicago Cubs | C | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1918 | NL | Chicago Cubs | C | 45 | 0 | 0.0 | 115 | 36 | 4 | 3 | .974 | 3.356 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1919 | NL | Chicago Cubs | C | 38 | 0 | 0.0 | 119 | 48 | 6 | 5 | .965 | 4.395 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1920 | NL | Chicago Cubs | C | 86 | 0 | 0.0 | 317 | 100 | 19 | 6 | .956 | 4.849 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1921 | NL | Chicago Cubs | C | 90 | 0 | 0.0 | 269 | 87 | 12 | 8 | .967 | 3.956 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1922 | NL | Chicago Cubs | C | 125 | 0 | 0.0 | 446 | 143 | 14 | 22 | .977 | 4.712 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1923 | NL | Chicago Cubs | C | 124 | 0 | 0.0 | 418 | 118 | 13 | 11 | .976 | 4.323 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1924 | NL | Chicago Cubs | C | 57 | 0 | 0.0 | 204 | 40 | 4 | 5 | .984 | 4.281 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1925 | NL | Chicago Cubs | C | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1925 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | C | 92 | 0 | 0.0 | 324 | 67 | 10 | 5 | .975 | 4.250 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1926 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | C | 146 | 0 | 0.0 | 466 | 117 | 10 | 12 | .983 | 3.993 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1927 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | C | 53 | 0 | 0.0 | 141 | 45 | 4 | 5 | .979 | 3.509 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1928 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | C | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 61 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .985 | 4.643 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1928 | NL | New York Giants | C | 63 | 0 | 0.0 | 138 | 27 | 2 | 1 | .988 | 2.619 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1929 | NL | New York Giants | C | 84 | 0 | 0.0 | 254 | 22 | 6 | 2 | .979 | 3.286 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1930 | NL | New York Giants | C | 69 | 0 | 0.0 | 259 | 34 | 8 | 6 | .973 | 4.246 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1931 | NL | New York Giants | C | 80 | 0 | 0.0 | 223 | 27 | 5 | 1 | .980 | 3.125 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1932 | NL | New York Giants | C | 41 | 0 | 0.0 | 85 | 9 | 3 | 2 | .969 | 2.293 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1933 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | C | 50 | 0 | 0.0 | 211 | 19 | 7 | 1 | .970 | 4.600 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1934 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | C | 42 | 0 | 0.0 | 124 | 25 | 1 | 2 | .993 | 3.548 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1934 | NL | Chicago Cubs | C | 22 | 0 | 0.0 | 93 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.682 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1935 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | C | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1338 | 0 | 0.0 | 4295 | 980 | 130 | 101 | .976 | 3.942 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | NL | Chicago Cubs | WS | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1926 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | 7 | 26 | 23 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .304 | .346 | .348 | .694 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 10 | 29 | 26 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .269 | .310 | .308 | .618 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | NL | Chicago Cubs | WS | C | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1926 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | C | 7 | 7 | 63.0 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.143 | 6.143 |
| Totals | 8 | 7 | 64.0 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.047 | 5.375 |
Awards
1923 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star C
1926 - NL Most Valuable Player
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
