Paul Faries, baseball player, 1990-1993

Paul Faries

Born: 2/20/1965 in Berkeley, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1990-09-06 | Final Game: 1993-09-26

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 165 lbs

Full name: Paul Tyrrell Faries

Biography

Paul Faries was a professional baseball player born in 1965, who played as a position player in Major League Baseball from 1990 to 1993. Faries made his mark in a competitive era marked by the emergence of power hitting and the growing emphasis on offensive statistics. Over the course of his career, he appeared in 96 games, recording 43 hits and finishing with a batting average of .201. Although he did not hit any home runs, he contributed 14 RBIs and showcased his speed on the basepaths with 5 stolen bases. Faries' playing style was characterized by a blend of speed and versatility, making him a valuable asset for teams seeking depth in their rosters during the early 1990s. While his overall offensive numbers may not have placed him among the elite players of his time, his tenacity and commitment to the game left a lasting impression on those who witnessed his contributions on the field. Faries remains a notable figure in the annals of baseball history, representing the many players who have navigated the challenges of a highly competitive era.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
96 214 26 43 7 2 0 14 5 20 34 0.201 0.273 0.252 0.525 -702.7

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 54 41 103 132 2 25
3B 16 8 6 19 2 1
SS 17 9 11 27 1 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 54
Third Base 16
Shortstop 17

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1992 SDN NL $122,500
1991 SDN NL $100,000
Total Career Earnings $222,500

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Pepperdine University Malibu CA 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987