2B Al 'Buster' Farmer #15
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/13/1950
2B AL 'BUSTER' FARMER #15 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
124 443 130 21 13 5 38 48 54 .293 .365 .433 3 2.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/1950 @ CLE Loss, 4-8 5 2 2 1 1 0 1 0
09/30/1950 @ CLE Loss, 2-3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/1950 @ CLE Loss, 3-9 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
09/28/1950 @ CIN Loss, 2-4 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/27/1950 @ CIN Loss, 2-11 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/26/1950 @ CIN Loss, 2-6 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 1
09/24/1950 CLE Loss, 3-6 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/24/1950 CLE Loss, 2-3 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/23/1950 CLE Loss, 1-6 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1950 CLE Loss, 5-9 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/28/1925
Born in:Philadelphia, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$26,000
Signed Through:1950 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 19 Days
Service This Yr:167 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 19 Days
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1947, 9th Pick in Round 1
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1950 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 124 443 130 21 13 5 38 62 48 54 .293 .365 .433 .798 .362 .140 119
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 113 500 3 3 0 8 4 2 192 39 3 9 25.0 68.6 5.51 2.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   146 48 7 6 2 22 20 14 24 0 2 1 .329 .391 .500 .891
Versus Right   297 82 14 7 3 16 41 34 30 2 2 2 .276 .352 .401 .753
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   38 13 1 1 1 8 4 5 2 0 1 0 .342 .419 .500 .919
May   76 21 2 2 0 5 13 6 13 0 1 1 .276 .337 .355 .693
June   90 27 6 3 2 8 16 8 8 1 0 1 .300 .360 .500 .860
July   86 22 2 1 1 6 14 14 13 0 0 1 .256 .366 .337 .704
August   33 10 1 3 0 2 3 3 5 1 0 0 .303 .351 .515 .867
September   115 35 9 3 0 8 10 12 12 0 2 0 .304 .370 .435 .805
October   5 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.000 1.400
Spring Training   74 20 4 0 0 7 8 9 19 0 0 2 .270 .365 .324 .689
Last Year   376 99 16 8 3 47 47 46 48 1 2 2 .263 .346 .372 .718
2 Years Ago   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Career   822 229 37 21 8 85 109 95 103 3 6 5 .279 .356 .404 .760
Home   194 57 9 7 0 17 30 21 22 1 2 0 .294 .361 .412 .773
Road   249 73 12 6 5 21 32 27 32 1 2 3 .293 .368 .450 .818
Grass   443 130 21 13 5 38 62 48 54 2 4 3 .293 .365 .433 .798
Day   313 89 15 8 4 22 40 34 41 0 3 1 .284 .356 .422 .778
Night   130 41 6 5 1 16 22 14 13 2 1 2 .315 .385 .462 .847
As Starter   435 128 21 13 5 38 59 46 54 2 4 3 .294 .364 .437 .801
As Reliever / Substitution   8 2 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Pinch Hitting   7 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 .286 .444 .286 .730
Close/Late   72 18 3 1 0 5 7 7 12 0 1 0 .250 .316 .319 .636
Inning 1-3   185 59 11 8 4 16 29 22 19 1 2 0 .319 .389 .530 .919
Inning 4-6   131 40 5 3 1 14 19 16 14 1 1 2 .305 .387 .412 .799
Inning 7-9   123 31 5 2 0 7 13 10 20 0 1 1 .252 .313 .325 .639
Extra Innings   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   194 61 9 7 2 7 37 15 21 1 3 0 .314 .362 .464 .826
1 Outs   111 39 6 4 2 17 17 18 16 1 1 2 .351 .447 .532 .979
2 Outs   138 30 6 2 1 14 7 15 17 0 0 1 .217 .299 .312 .610
Scoring Position   111 30 4 2 0 29 10 14 13 2 4 2 .270 .357 .342 .699
Bases Empty   265 80 13 9 5 5 40 25 31 0 0 1 .302 .364 .475 .840
Runner on 1st   67 20 4 2 0 4 11 9 10 0 0 0 .299 .382 .418 .799
Runner on 2nd   37 12 1 1 0 6 6 8 3 0 3 1 .324 .457 .405 .862
Runner on 3rd   11 4 1 1 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .364 .462 .636 1.098
Runner on 1st & 2nd   26 6 1 0 0 3 1 3 4 0 0 0 .231 .310 .269 .580
Runner on 1st & 3rd   16 3 0 0 0 5 2 0 3 0 0 0 .188 .188 .188 .375
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 3 1 0 0 8 0 0 2 2 1 1 .333 .333 .444 .778
Bases Loaded   12 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .167 .231 .167 .397
Two Strikes   164 37 5 2 2 11 20 19 54 1 0 3 .226 .316 .317 .633
First Pitch   78 14 2 1 1 3 6 3 0 1 2 0 .179 .207 .269 .477
Count 0-1   47 13 2 1 0 2 7 0 0 0 1 0 .277 .277 .362 .638
Count 0-2   23 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 0 0 0 .174 .174 .174 .348
Count 1-0   46 21 4 2 1 8 4 0 0 0 1 0 .457 .457 .696 1.152
Count 1-1   46 18 5 4 0 6 7 0 0 0 0 0 .391 .391 .674 1.065
Count 1-2   60 17 2 2 0 6 7 0 19 1 0 2 .283 .302 .383 .685
Count 2-0   18 9 1 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .667 1.167
Count 2-1   30 12 2 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .633 1.033
Count 2-2   46 8 0 0 1 2 2 0 16 0 0 0 .174 .174 .239 .413
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 2 11 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   14 6 0 1 0 3 9 15 0 0 0 0 .429 .724 .571 1.296
Full Count   35 8 3 0 1 3 10 19 10 0 0 1 .229 .509 .400 .909
Behind in Count   130 34 4 3 0 8 15 0 28 1 1 2 .262 .271 .338 .609
Ahead in Count   108 48 7 5 2 16 21 26 0 0 1 0 .444 .552 .657 1.210
Batting Leadoff   279 77 13 7 4 17 37 29 29 2 1 1 .276 .344 .416 .760
Batting 3rd   117 40 6 6 1 17 14 10 22 0 2 1 .342 .398 .521 .920
Batting 4th   6 2 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 5th   35 10 1 0 0 3 6 6 3 0 1 1 .286 .405 .314 .719
Batting 7th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   4 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Low Leverage   154 44 7 4 3 9 15 14 25 1 1 1 .286 .347 .442 .789
Medium Leverage   212 69 10 9 2 18 36 25 19 0 2 1 .325 .399 .486 .885
High Leverage   76 17 4 0 0 11 10 9 10 1 1 1 .224 .310 .276 .587
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1948 Philadelphia - FABL 22 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 .000 .250 .000 .250 -26 -6 -0.1
1949 Philadelphia - FABL 23 123 376 99 16 8 3 47 47 46 2 1 48 3 5 .263 .346 .372 .718 99 101 1.4
1950 Philadelphia - FABL 24 124 443 130 21 13 5 38 62 48 3 2 54 3 9 .293 .365 .433 .798 106 119 2.1
Total FABL 253 822 229 37 21 8 85 109 95 5 3 103 6 15 .279 .356 .404 .760 102 110 3.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1945 Total - 19 39 159 48 10 7 12 40 46 33 4 2 15 39 10 .302 .429 .679 1.109 100 100 2.4
1946 Total - 20 57 235 74 13 10 9 54 53 50 4 0 22 33 10 .315 .443 .570 1.013 100 100 3.0
1947 Total - 21 55 221 69 12 10 9 50 50 47 4 3 20 32 9 .312 .436 .579 1.016 100 100 2.7
1947 Providence - AA 21 11 46 15 5 1 1 10 10 3 1 0 7 1 0 .326 .380 .543 .923 157 166 0.8
1947 Richmond - AAA 21 59 225 65 11 6 2 28 37 22 1 0 42 5 6 .289 .355 .418 .773 115 120 1.8
1948 Holguín - DL 22 43 151 48 12 3 7 25 34 30 0 0 31 5 3 .318 .431 .576 1.007 157 163 2.0
1948 Richmond - AAA 22 125 484 140 26 10 17 65 84 59 3 5 71 9 14 .289 .367 .490 .856 124 129 3.5
Total EA 11 46 15 5 1 1 10 10 3 1 0 7 1 0 .326 .380 .543 .923 157 166
Total UL 184 709 205 37 16 19 93 121 81 4 5 113 14 20 .289 .363 .467 .830 121 126
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1947 Richmond - AAA 2B 57 57 121 158 34 285 6 .979 485.2 5.17 +3.1 1.039
1947 Providence - AA 2B 6 6 12 14 3 27 1 .963 48.0 4.88 +0.2 1.047
1947 Richmond - AAA SS 1 1 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 +0.2 1.087
1947 Providence - AA LF 5 5 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 46.0 3.33 +1.0 1.011
1948 Philadelphia - MLB 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 0.0 .000
1948 Richmond - AAA 2B 118 116 253 317 72 575 5 .991 996.1 5.15 +2.8 1.025
1948 Holguín - DL 2B 41 41 93 129 25 225 3 .987 352.2 5.67 +3.2 1.038
1948 Philadelphia - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1948 Richmond - AAA SS 4 4 6 7 2 13 0 1.000 32.0 3.66 -0.7 .786
1948 Holguín - DL SS 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.0 1.037
1948 Richmond - AAA LF 3 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 26.0 2.77 -0.4 .904
1949 Philadelphia - MLB 2B 71 59 141 155 48 299 3 .990 486.0 5.48 +1.2 1.016
1949 Philadelphia - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1949 Philadelphia - MLB LF 41 38 72 1 0 74 1 .986 306.2 2.14 -2.5 .967
1950 Philadelphia - MLB 2B 111 110 185 273 71 473 15 .968 864.1 4.77 -4.2 .993
1950 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1950 Philadelphia - MLB SS 6 0 2 4 2 7 1 .857 8.0 6.75 -0.3 .824
1950 Philadelphia - MLB LF 5 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 25.0 2.16 -0.3 1.000
TOTAL 2B 407 389 806 1046 253 1885 33 .982 3238.0 5.15 +6.2 1.019
TOTAL SS 12 5 12 15 4 28 1 .964 51.0 4.76 -0.8 .864
TOTAL LF 54 49 103 1 0 105 1 .990 403.2 2.32 -2.1 .970
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/24/1947 Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Sailors, out of college Amarillo Methodist
07/05/1947 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Sailors organization with a signing bonus of $20,000.
07/06/1947 Named the #2 prospect in the FABL
08/05/1947 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/19/1948 Named the #10 prospect in the FABL
06/01/1948 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the Rochester Rooks, with 5 RBI and 2 runs scored.
06/29/1948 Injured (sore groin),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/23/1948 Named to the 1948 Cuban Winter League for the Holguín Hawks.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/18/1949 Named the #12 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/09/1950 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 3 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1948 31 6
Year TB Rank
1948 87 6
Year 2B Rank
1948 12 4
Year 3B Rank
1948 3 3
1950 13 3
Year R Rank
1948 34 6
Year EBH Rank
1948 22 3
Year OBP Rank
1948 .431 9
Year SLG Rank
1948 .576 5
Year RC Rank
1948 39.28 8
Year RC/27 Rank
1948 9.82 5
Year ISO Rank
1948 .258 5
Year wOBA Rank
1948 .458 3
Year OPS Rank
1948 1.007 5
Year WAR Rank
1948 2.0 4
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