Farmer Weaver Stats

Farmer Weaver was born on Thursday, March 23, 1865, in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Weaver was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 16, 1888, with the Louisville Colonels. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Farmer Weaver baseball stats page.

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Birth Name:	William B. Weaver
Nickname:	Farmer
Born On:	03-23-1865 (Aries)
Born In:	Parkersburg, West Virginia
Died On:	01-23-1943 (500 Oldest Living)
Died In:	Akron, Ohio
Cemetery:	Hillside Memorial Park, Akron, Ohio

High School:	Undetermined
College:	None Attended
Bats:	Left	Throws:	Left
Height:	5-10	Weight:	170
First Game:	09-16-1888 (Age 23)
Last Game:	09-29-1894
Draft:	Not Applicable

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Farmer Weaver Farmer Weaver Hitting Stats
Year	Age	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GRSL	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
1888	23	Colonels	26	112	12	28	1	1	0	0	8	3	-	-	-	-	1	-	.250	.276	.277
1889	24	Colonels	124	499	62	145	17	6	0	0	60	40	-	22	-	-	7	-	.291	.352	.349
1890	25	Colonels	130	557	101	161	27	9	3	0	67	29	-	-	-	-	8	-	.289	.333	.386
1891	26	Colonels	135	565	76	160	25	7	1	0	55	33	-	23	-	-	11	-	.283	.335	.358
1892	27	Colonels	138	551	58	140	15	4	0	0	57	40	-	17	-	-	9	-	.254	.315	.296
1893	28	Colonels	106	439	79	128	17	7	2	0	49	27	-	12	-	-	11	-	.292	.348	.376
1894	29	Colonels	64	244	19	54	5	2	3	0	24	7	-	11	8	-	2	-	.221	.249	.295
1894	29	Pirates	30	115	16	40	7	2	0	0	24	6	-	1	4	-	5	-	.348	.405	.443
Career			G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GRSL	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
7 Years			753	3,082	423	856	114	38	9	0	344	185	-	86	12	-	54	-	.278	.330	.348

Farmer Weaver Farmer Weaver Fielding Stats
Team	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF
1888 Colonels	CF	26	-	-	49	1.9	43	37	6	6	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.878	0.00
1889 Colonels	2B	1	-	-	8	8.0	5	3	2	3	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.625	0.00
1889 Colonels	3B	1	-	-	4	4.0	4	1	3	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.00
1889 Colonels	C	2	-	-	5	2.5	5	4	1	0	0	1	-	-	1.000	0.00
1889 Colonels	CF	123	-	-	304	2.5	279	249	30	25	4	n/a	n/a	n/a	.918	0.00
1890 Colonels	3B	1	-	-	5	5.0	3	2	1	2	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.600	0.00
1890 Colonels	OF	127	-	-	268	2.1	250	227	23	18	4	n/a	n/a	n/a	.933	0.00
1890 Colonels	SS	2	-	-	7	3.5	5	4	1	2	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.714	0.00
1891 Colonels	C	4	-	-	19	4.8	18	16	2	1	0	3	-	-	.947	0.00
1891 Colonels	CF	132	-	-	342	2.6	327	294	33	15	7	n/a	n/a	n/a	.956	0.00
1892 Colonels	1B	1	-	-	17	17.0	14	12	2	3	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.824	0.00
1892 Colonels	C	15	-	-	75	5.0	64	48	16	11	1	8	-	-	.853	0.00
1892 Colonels	OF	122	-	-	225	1.8	203	185	18	22	3	n/a	n/a	n/a	.902	0.00
1893 Colonels	C	21	-	-	80	3.8	77	57	20	3	3	7	-	-	.963	0.00
1893 Colonels	OF	85	-	-	184	2.2	168	151	17	16	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	.913	0.00
1894 Colonels	1B	10	-	-	90	9.0	88	84	4	2	5	n/a	n/a	n/a	.978	0.00
1894 Colonels	2B	1	-	-	1	1.0	1	0	1	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.00
1894 Colonels	C	17	-	-	68	4.0	62	47	15	6	4	8	-	-	.912	0.00
1894 Colonels	OF	35	-	-	71	2.0	68	60	8	3	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.958	0.00
1894 Pirates	3B	5	-	-	11	2.2	10	6	4	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.909	0.00
1894 Pirates	C	14	-	-	53	3.8	50	38	12	3	5	7	-	-	.943	0.00
1894 Pirates	LF	1	-	-	4	4.0	3	3	0	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.750	0.00
1894 Pirates	SS	12	-	-	67	5.6	57	26	31	10	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.851	0.00
Career	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF
OF Totals		369	0	0	748	2.0	689	623	66	59	9	n/a	n/a	n/a	.921	0.00
CF Totals		281	0	0	695	2.5	649	580	69	46	11	n/a	n/a	n/a	.934	0.00
C Totals		73	0	0	300	4.1	276	210	66	24	13	34	n/a	n/a	.920	0.00
SS Totals		14	0	0	74	5.3	62	30	32	12	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	.838	0.00
1B Totals		11	0	0	107	9.7	102	96	6	5	6	n/a	n/a	n/a	.953	0.00
3B Totals		7	0	0	20	2.9	17	9	8	3	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.850	0.00
2B Totals		2	0	0	9	4.5	6	3	3	3	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.667	0.00
LF Totals		1	0	0	4	4.0	3	3	0	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.750	0.00
7 Years		758	-	-	1,957	2.6	1,804	1,554	250	153	41	34	n/a	n/a	.922	0.00

Farmer Weaver Farmer Weaver Miscellaneous Stats
Baserunning Statistics				Other Positions			Common Hitting Ratios			Common Pitching Ratios
Team	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
1888 Colonels	12	-	-	0	0	n/a	0.0	0.0	14.0	-	-	-
1889 Colonels	21	-	-	0	0	n/a	0.0	22.7	8.3	-	-	-
1890 Colonels	45	-	-	0	0	n/a	185.7	0.0	8.3	-	-	-
1891 Colonels	30	-	-	0	0	n/a	565.0	24.6	10.3	-	-	-
1892 Colonels	30	-	-	0	0	n/a	0.0	32.4	9.7	-	-	-
1893 Colonels	17	-	-	0	0	n/a	219.5	36.6	9.0	-	-	-
1894 Colonels	3	-	-	0	0	n/a	81.3	22.2	10.2	-	-	-
1894 Pirates	4	-	-	0	0	n/a	0.0	115.0	4.8	-	-	-
Career	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
7 Years	162	-	-	0	0	n/a	342.4	35.8	9.0	-	-	-

Farmer Weaver Farmer Weaver Miscellaneous Items of Interest
Team \| Roster	Uniform Numbers	Salary	All-Star	World Series
1888 Louisville Colonels	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
1889 Louisville Colonels	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
1890 Louisville Colonels	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
1891 Louisville Colonels	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
1892 Louisville Colonels	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
1893 Louisville Colonels	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
1894 Louisville Colonels	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
1894 Pittsburgh Pirates	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
Farmer Weaver Stats by Baseball Almanac

William Bond Weaver was a Major League Baseball player with the Louisville Colonels (1888-1894) and Pittsburgh Pirates (1894). Farmer, his nickname, once played in the first game of a doubleheader on August 9, 1893, then served as the first base umpire in the second game, after the assigned umpire (Thomas Lynch) had become ill!

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Did you know that Farmer Weaver hit for the cycle on August 12, 1890? Too easy? Did you know, in that same game, Weaver also went 6-for-6? The next time a player did both of those baseball feats in the same game was in 2009! Do you remember who it was? [Answer]

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