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John Farrell

1901–1905  ·  Bats R  ·  Throws R  ·  5'10", 160 lb  ·  b. 1876 Covington, KY

Career 541 G · 567 H · 4 HR · 141 RBI · .261 AVG

Seasons leading his league
5
2 best in baseball 3 league only
13 Top-5 finishes
3 Title seasons
3 Categories led
1902 Best season

Spanning 1902–1904, peaking at 2 titles in 1902.

Led in Second Base Double Plays for 3 straight seasons (1902–1904) — his longest run atop any category.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 1,156th League titles 5
  • 1,235th Best in baseball 2
  • 2,209th Top-5 finishes 13

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Second Base Double Plays 3 1st 3 yrs (1902–1904) 1902 72 1904 55 1903 NL 52
Second Base Range Factor 1 1st — 1903 NL 5.72 1902 #2 1904 #2
Second Base Assists 1 1st — 1902 NL 422 1903 #2
Second Base Putouts — #3 — 1902 #3 1903 #3

Title Seasons

3 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1904 1 2B DP 55
1903 2 2B DP 52 2B RF 5.72
1902 2 2B A 422 2B DP 72

Batting

5 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1901 WS1 AL 135 555 100 151 32 11 3 63 52 32 25 .272 .336 .386 .721
1902 SLN NL 138 565 68 141 13 5 0 25 43 40 9 .250 .308 .290 .599
1903 SLN NL 130 519 83 141 25 8 1 32 48 33 17 .272 .336 .356 .692
1904 SLN NL 131 509 72 130 23 3 0 20 46 48 16 .255 .320 .312 .632
1905 SLN NL 7 24 6 4 0 1 0 1 4 1 1 .167 .286 .250 .536
Career — — 541 2,172 329 567 93 28 4 141 193 154 68 .261 .324 .335 .659

Fielding

4 positions
Year Team Lg Pos GGSINN POAEDPTC FLD%RF
1901 WS1 AL 2B 72 — 645.0 176 246 39 43 461 .915 5.86
OF 62 — 583.0 154 14 14 2 182 .923 2.71
3B 1 — 11.0 2 2 1 1 5 .800 4.00
1902 SLN NL 2B 118 — 1049.0 297 422 40 72 759 .947 6.09
SS 21 — 185.0 40 79 9 4 128 .930 5.67
1903 SLN NL 2B 118 — 1033.0 281 394 53 52 728 .927 5.72
OF 12 — 150.0 39 5 1 0 45 .978 3.67
1904 SLN NL 2B 130 130 1151.0 297 450 53 55 800 .934 5.75
1905 SLN NL 2B 7 7 61.0 19 14 4 0 37 .892 4.71
Career — — 2B 445 137 3939.0 1,070 1,526 189 222 2,785 .932 5.83
— — OF 74 — 733.0 193 19 15 2 227 .934 2.86
— — SS 21 — 185.0 40 79 9 4 128 .930 5.67
— — 3B 1 — 11.0 2 2 1 1 5 .800 4.00