Buck Farmer

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2014-2024)

W–L 24–30
ERA 4.71
WHIP 1.40
SO 486
Pitcher PIV -5077.0
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
6'4" / 232 lb
Born
2/20/1991 in Conyers, GA, USA
MLB Debut
2014-08-13

Full name: George Runie Farmer

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
24 30 417 22 0 0 6 513.7 484 269 71 236 486 4.71 -5077.0

Career ERA 4.71 vs. league average 4.16 across their career seasons — 13.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2014 DET AL 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 9.3 12 12 5 11 11.57 3.74 (-209%) 0.0
2015 DET AL 0 4 14 5 0 0 0 40.3 53 33 17 24 7.36 3.96 (-86%) -2715.2
2016 DET AL 0 1 14 1 0 0 0 29.3 25 15 20 27 4.60 4.19 (-10%) -759.9
2017 DET AL 5 5 11 11 0 0 0 48.0 55 36 20 49 6.75 4.36 (-55%) -834.6
2018 DET AL 3 4 66 1 0 0 0 69.3 67 32 41 57 4.15 4.15 (avg) -537.1
2019 DET AL 6 6 73 1 0 0 0 67.7 62 28 24 73 3.72 4.51 (+17%) 1073.6
2020 DET AL 1 0 23 0 0 0 0 21.3 20 9 5 14 3.80 4.45 (+15%) 23.1
2021 DET AL 0 0 36 0 0 0 0 35.3 40 25 21 37 6.37 4.27 (-49%) -2057.3
2022 CIN NL 2 2 44 0 0 0 2 47.0 36 20 25 54 3.83 3.97 (+3%) 1116.4
2023 CIN NL 4 5 71 0 0 0 3 75.0 58 35 29 70 4.20 4.33 (+3%) -531.2
2024 CIN NL 3 2 61 1 0 0 1 71.0 56 24 29 70 3.04 4.08 (+25%) 145.2
Career · 11 seasons 24 30 417 22 0 0 6 513.2 484 269 236 486 4.71 — -5,077

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
417 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 .250 .500 0

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .250 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 21.4% below league average.

Career SLG .250 vs. league average .410 across their career seasons — 39.0% below league average.

Career OPS .500 vs. league average .728 across their career seasons — 31.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2014 DET AL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2015 DET AL 14 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 — — — — 0.0
2016 DET AL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2017 DET AL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2018 DET AL 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2019 DET AL 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2020 DET AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2021 DET AL 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2022 CIN NL 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2023 CIN NL 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2024 CIN NL 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 11 seasons 417 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home20400000—
Away21340100.250

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home204252.02241271172534.54
Away213261.22601421192334.88

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2024-09-29 CINCHC SV 1.0000100
2024-09-28 CINCHC L 1.0111000
2024-09-25 CINCLE — 1.0000010
2024-09-22 CINPIT — 1.0100120
2024-09-21 CINPIT — 1.0000010
2024-09-17 CINATL — 0.2100020
2024-09-13 CINMIN — 0.1211000
2024-09-11 CINSTL L 0.1211110
2024-09-08 CINNYN W 1.0000020
2024-09-06 CINNYN — 0.1311010

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 417 22 29 45 5 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2014 DET P 4 2 0 0 0 0
2015 DET P 14 5 2 5 1 0
2016 DET P 14 1 6 4 0 0
2017 DET P 11 11 0 3 0 0
2018 DET P 66 1 3 8 1 0
2019 DET P 73 1 4 6 2 1
2020 DET P 23 0 2 0 0 0
2021 DET P 36 0 0 3 0 1
2022 CIN P 44 0 6 6 1 0
2023 CIN P 71 0 3 7 0 1
2024 CIN P 61 1 3 3 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 417

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 DET AL $509,500
Total Career Earnings $509,500

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta GA 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013

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  1. 98
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  2. 83
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    41-27, 4.64 ERA
  3. 81
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  4. 76
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  5. 74
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  6. 71
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Frequently Asked Questions about Buck Farmer

What years did Buck Farmer play?
Buck Farmer played in Major League Baseball from 2014 to 2024.
Was Buck Farmer a pitcher?
Yes. Buck Farmer pitched in the major leagues, recording 24 wins and 486 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Buck Farmer hit?
Buck Farmer hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.