Kerby Farrell

Kerby Farrell
Kerby Farrell
	First baseman / Manager
	Born: September 3, 1913; McNairy County, Tennessee, U.S.
	Died: December 17, 1975 (aged 62); Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
	Batted: Left Threw: Left
MLB debut
	April 24, 1943, for the Boston Braves
Last MLB appearance
	September 23, 1945, for the Chicago White Sox
MLB statistics
Batting average	.262
Home runs	0
Runs batted in	55
Managerial record	76–77
Winning %	.497
Teams
	As player Boston Braves (1943); Chicago White Sox (1945); As coach Chicago White Sox (1966–1969); Cleveland Indians (1970–1971); As manager Cleveland Indians (1957);

Major Kerby Farrell (September 3, 1913 – December 17, 1975) was an American professional baseball player, coach and manager. He was a longtime minor league manager who spent a single season — 1957 — managing in Major League Baseball for the Cleveland Indians. Farrell was a three-time winner of The Sporting News' Minor League Manager of the Year award (1954, 1956 and 1961) and is the only man to have won that award more than twice (as of 2015).

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