Steve McFarland
Steve Larry McFarland
Born: April 25, 1950
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 170
Draft: Round 20 (1968 June Amateur Draft, Pittsburgh Pirates)
School: Sammamish HS (Bellevue, WA)
Career: 1968-1972
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Steve McFarland compiled a career batting average of .243 with 15 home runs and 145 RBI in his 471-game career with the Pirates, Geneva Pirates, Gastonia Pirates, Salem Rebels, Salem Pirates and Sherbrooke Pirates. He began playing during the 1968 season and last took the field during the 1972 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | R | GULF | Pirates | 55 | 244 | 218 | 31 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 21 | 29 | .234 | .303 | .266 | .569 | 58 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1969 | Short Season A | NYPL | Geneva Pirates | 73 | 315 | 284 | 36 | 68 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 28 | 50 | .239 | .309 | .310 | .619 | 88 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1970 | A | SALL3 | Gastonia Pirates | 97 | 346 | 309 | 34 | 84 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 40 | .272 | .337 | .350 | .687 | 108 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1971 | A | CARL | Salem Rebels | 121 | 454 | 391 | 50 | 95 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 46 | 3 | 4 | 59 | 78 | .243 | .347 | .358 | .705 | 140 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AA | EL | Sherbrooke Pirates | 38 | 136 | 124 | 7 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 19 | .185 | .233 | .234 | .467 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1972 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | 87 | 355 | 312 | 48 | 77 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 35 | 52 | .247 | .325 | .314 | .639 | 98 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Totals | 471 | 1850 | 1638 | 206 | 398 | 58 | 10 | 15 | 145 | 54 | 21 | 182 | 268 | .243 | .320 | .318 | .638 | 521 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | R | GULF | Pirates | 2B | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .938 | 2.500 |
| 1968 | R | GULF | Pirates | SS | 43 | 70 | 94 | 22 | 13 | .882 | 3.814 |
| 1968 | R | GULF | Pirates | 3B | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 1.750 |
| 1969 | Short Season A | NYPL | Geneva Pirates | 3B | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .786 | 1.571 |
| 1969 | Short Season A | NYPL | Geneva Pirates | 2B | 64 | 172 | 135 | 17 | 29 | .948 | 4.797 |
| 1969 | Short Season A | NYPL | Geneva Pirates | SS | 3 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 6.000 |
| 1970 | A | SALL3 | Gastonia Pirates | 2B | 64 | 107 | 146 | 15 | 32 | .944 | 3.953 |
| 1970 | A | SALL3 | Gastonia Pirates | 3B | 18 | 15 | 20 | 3 | 1 | .921 | 1.944 |
| 1970 | A | SALL3 | Gastonia Pirates | SS | 15 | 14 | 22 | 7 | 2 | .837 | 2.400 |
| 1971 | A | CARL | Salem Rebels | 2B | 92 | 194 | 231 | 17 | 55 | .962 | 4.620 |
| 1971 | A | CARL | Salem Rebels | 1B | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.500 |
| 1971 | A | CARL | Salem Rebels | SS | 15 | 15 | 43 | 5 | 3 | .921 | 3.867 |
| 1971 | A | CARL | Salem Rebels | 3B | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 |
| 1972 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | 3B | 71 | 71 | 102 | 9 | 11 | .951 | 2.437 |
| 1972 | AA | EL | Sherbrooke Pirates | 2B | 36 | 103 | 74 | 4 | 22 | .978 | 4.917 |
| 1972 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | SS | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | .750 | 4.500 |
| 1972 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | 2B | 17 | 38 | 43 | 1 | 13 | .988 | 4.765 |
| 1972 | AA | EL | Sherbrooke Pirates | SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 461 | 842 | 944 | 108 | 190 | .943 | 3.874 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | R | Gulf Coast League | Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1969 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Geneva Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1970 | A | Western Carolinas League | Gastonia Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1971 | A | Carolina League | Salem Rebels | PIT | ||
| 1972 | A | Carolina League | Salem Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1972 | AA | Eastern League | Sherbrooke Pirates | PIT |
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