John Farkas
John William Farkas
Born: October 25, 1923
Deceased: July 9, 1999
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Career: 1947-1950
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John Farkas compiled a career record of 31 wins and 21 losses and a 3.49 ERA in his 81-game pitching career with the Marion Indians, Mattoon Indians, Dayton Indians, Burlington Indians and Tucson Cowboys. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1950 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | MIDW | Mattoon Indians | 9 | 6 | .600 | 3.29 | 22 | 115.0 | 127 | 54 | 42 | 21 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | C | CENA2 | Burlington Indians | 7 | 4 | .636 | 2.20 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 82.0 | 61 | 27 | 20 | 25 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 1949 | A | CENL5 | Dayton Indians | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.00 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 1950 | C | AZTX | Tucson Cowboys | 14 | 10 | .583 | 4.60 | 29 | 186.0 | 235 | 126 | 95 | 2 | 59 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 31 | 21 | .596 | 3.49 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 405.0 | 445 | 215 | 157 | 2 | 108 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | MIDW | Marion Indians | 91 | 321 | 321 | 85 | 10 | 3 | 8 | .265 | .265 | .389 | .654 | 125 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | D | MIDW | Mattoon Indians | 94 | 311 | 311 | 85 | 11 | 2 | 5 | .273 | .273 | .370 | .643 | 115 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | CENA2 | Burlington Indians | 39 | 84 | 80 | 12 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .312 | .337 | .375 | .712 | 30 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1950 | C | AZTX | Tucson Cowboys | 66 | 160 | 160 | 48 | 8 | 1 | 4 | .300 | .300 | .438 | .738 | 70 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 290 | 876 | 872 | 12 | 243 | 34 | 6 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .279 | .281 | .390 | .671 | 340 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | A | CENL5 | Dayton Indians | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | C | CENA2 | Burlington Indians | P | 21 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.286 |
| 1949 | C | CENA2 | Burlington Indians | OF | 15 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .960 | 1.600 |
| Totals | 45 | 30 | 21 | 1 | 0 | .981 | 1.133 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | Illinois State League | Marion Indians | |||
| 1948 | D | Illinois State League | Mattoon Indians | CLE | ||
| 1949 | A | Central League | Dayton Indians | CLE | ||
| 1949 | C | Central Association | Burlington Indians | CLE | ||
| 1950 | C | Arizona-Texas League | Tucson Cowboys | CLE |
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