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Bobby Doerr League
6-25-2027
Gene Farner Relief Pitcher
Retired (2008, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.13 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 29-50 Status Retired (2008) Option Years 0  
SV 27 Age 53 (OS 54) Date of Birth 09-04-1973
K 384 Drafted Round 4, Pick 63
(1995)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(53 games)
IP 622.2
WHIP 1.46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val C 
Speed C- Bunt D- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
2002 KC
8
 5
84
0
0
0
0
 3
93.2
 102 51 49 1 23
59
1.33
4.71
2003 KC
2
 2
52
0
0
0
2
 1
57.1
 71 35 31 0 12
33
1.45
4.87
2004 KC
7
 10
90
0
0
0
2
 3
104.1
 118 67 64 3 39
65
1.50
5.52
2005 KC
6
 18
87
0
0
0
11
 9
141.1
 161 89 82 2 58
94
1.55
5.22
2006 KC
3
 8
58
0
0
0
9
 6
87.1
 107 67 61 2 35
64
1.63
6.29
2007 KC
3
 7
103
0
0
0
3
 4
138.2
 134 72 68 1 48
69
1.31
4.41
2027
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
29
 50
474
0
0
0
27
 26
622.2
 693 381 355 9 215
384
1.46
5.13
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2008-11-01Gene Farner has retired from the Kansas City Royals
2008-04-01The Kansas City Royals have promoted Yusaku Okamoto to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Joe Williams to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Gene Farner for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have designated Bubba McDaniel for assignment.
2006-08-01Gene Farner of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
2004-09-04Gene Farner of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2003-08-01The Kansas City Royals have promoted Eddie Tanana to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Gene Farner to the major league team.
2003-05-15The Kansas City Royals have promoted Gene Smykal to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Gene Farner for assignment.
2002-04-01The Kansas City Royals have promoted Gene Farner to the major league team.
2002-04-01The Kansas City Royals have acquired Gene Farner from the waiver wire.
1997-04-20The Cincinnati Guardians have waived Gene Farner.
1996-04-01The Cincinnati Guardians have renamed Gene Faatz to Gene Farner.