Was Howard Farmer a pitcher?

Yes. Howard Farmer pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 14 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Howard Farmer hit?

Howard Farmer hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.

Howard Farmer

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1990)

W–L 0–3

ERA 7.04

WHIP 1.57

SO 14

Pitcher PIV -2369.5

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 185 lb
Born: 11/18/1966 in Gary, IN, USA
MLB Debut: 1990-07-02
Last Game: 1990-10-01

Full name: Howard Earl Farmer

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	3	6	4	0	0	0	23.0	26	18	9	10	14	7.04	-2369.5

Career ERA 7.04 vs. league average 3.86 across their career seasons — 82.4% 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
1990	MON	NL	0	3	6	4	0	0	0	23.0	26	18	10	14	7.04	3.86 (-82%)	-2369.5
Career · 1 season			0	3	6	4	0	0	0	23.0	26	18	10	14	7.04	—	-2,370

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
6	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400	.800	0

Career AVG .400 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — +55.1% above league average.

Career OBP .400 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — +23.2% above league average.

Career SLG .400 vs. league average .385 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .800 vs. league average .710 across their career seasons — +12.7% above 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
1990	MON	NL	6	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.400	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			6	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.400	—	—	—	—	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

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	3	3	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	3	2	0	2	0	0	1.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	3	16.1	20	12	5	10	6.61
Away	3	6.2	6	6	5	4	8.10

Last 6 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	SO
1990-10-01	WSN	STL	W	1	0	0
1990-09-23	WSN	PHI	L	0	0	0
1990-09-11	WSN	CHC	L	1	1	0
1990-09-08	WSN	PIT	L	1	1	0
1990-09-03	WSN	CHC	W	1	0	0
1990-07-02	WSN	ATL	L	1	0	1

Last 6 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1990-10-01	WSN	STL	—	5.0	8	4	4	1	3	3
1990-09-23	WSN	PHI	L	0.0	0	1	1	2	0	0
1990-09-11	WSN	CHC	—	3.0	0	0	0	1	2	0
1990-09-08	WSN	PIT	L	3.2	6	5	5	2	2	2
1990-09-03	WSN	CHC	—	7.0	4	2	2	2	5	0
1990-07-02	WSN	ATL	L	4.1	8	6	6	2	2	4

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	6	4	1	7	0	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1990	MON	P	6	4	1	7	0	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	6

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
1990	MON	NL	$100,000
Total Career Earnings			$100,000

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Jackson State University	Jackson	MS	1986, 1987

Frequently Asked Questions about Howard Farmer

Was Howard Farmer a pitcher?: Yes. Howard Farmer pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 14 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Howard Farmer hit?: Howard Farmer hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.