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Luke Farrell • P
Ht/Wt:6'6", 200 lbs.
Born:Jun 7, 1991 (33 yrs) in Westlake, OH
Hometown:Cleveland, OH
Experience:6 years
Drafted:Drafted by Kansas City in 2013 (6/174).
Bats:L
Throws:R
Movements & Injuries
2022
9/18/2022 Outrighted to Louisville (AAA).
9/15/2022 Designated for assignment by the Cincinnati Reds.
9/07/2022 Claimed by the Cincinnati Reds off waivers from the Chicago White Sox.
9/06/2022 Designated for assignment by the Chicago Cubs.
8/24/2022 Recalled from Iowa (AAA).
4/18/2022 Signed by the Chicago Cubs to a minor league contract.
2021
10/16/2021 Refused minor league assignment from the Minnesota Twins and opted for free agency.
10/07/2021 Outrighted to St. Paul (AAA).
9/05/2021 Missed 62 games (strained right oblique).
8/27/2021 Strained right oblique, 60-day injured list.
6/25/2021 Strained right oblique, 10-day injured list (retroactive to June 23rd, 2021).
5/19/2021 Recalled from St. Paul (AAA).
4/24/2021 Optioned by the Minnesota Twins to their alternate training site.
4/20/2021 Contract purchased by the Minnesota Twins from their alternate training site.
3/25/2021 Assigned by the Minnesota Twins to their minor league camp.
2020
12/17/2020 Signed by the Minnesota Twins to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
11/01/2020 Filed for free agency.
10/30/2020 Outrighted to Nashville (AAA).
9/28/2020 Recalled by the Texas Rangers from their alternate training site.
9/13/2020 Optioned by the Texas Rangers to their alternate training site.
9/12/2020 Recalled by the Texas Rangers from their alternate training site.
9/01/2020 Optioned by the Texas Rangers to their alternate training site.
9/01/2020 Activated from the 10-day injured list by the Texas Rangers.
8/11/2020 COVID-19, 10-day injured list.
8/06/2020 Optioned by the Texas Rangers to their alternate training site.
2019
8/23/2019 Missed 129 games (fractured jaw).
3/28/2019 Fractured jaw, 60-day injured list.
1/04/2019 Claimed off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels.
2018
12/21/2018 Designated for assignment by the Los Angeles Angels.
10/01/2018 Recalled from Orem (R).
9/03/2018 Optioned to Orem (R).
9/03/2018 Claimed off waivers from the Chicago Cubs.
9/01/2018 Designated for assignment by the Chicago Cubs.
7/24/2018 Optioned to Iowa (AAA).
7/21/2018 Recalled from Iowa (AAA).
7/12/2018 Optioned to Iowa (AAA).
6/26/2018 Recalled from Iowa (AAA).
6/24/2018 Optioned to Iowa (AAA).
5/28/2018 Recalled from Iowa (AAA).
5/07/2018 Optioned to Iowa (AAA).
4/20/2018 Recalled from Iowa (AAA).
3/13/2018 Optioned to Iowa (AAA).
2017
10/06/2017 Did not make the Chicago Cubs playoff roster.
10/04/2017 Claimed off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.
9/06/2017 Recalled from Louisville (AAA).
8/27/2017 Optioned to Louisville (AAA).
8/23/2017 Recalled from Louisville (AAA).
8/09/2017 Claimed off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
7/29/2017 Optioned to Oklahoma City (AAA).
7/28/2017 Acquired from the Kansas City Royals.
7/24/2017 Designated for assignment by the Kansas City Royals.
7/02/2017 Optioned to Omaha (AAA).
7/01/2017 Contract purchased from Omaha (AAA).
3/08/2017 Assigned by the Kansas City Royals to their minor league camp.
2013
6/07/2013 Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 6th round (174th overall) in 2013.
Career Transactions
2020
12/17/2020 Signed by the Minnesota Twins to a minor league contract.
2019
1/04/2019 Claimed by the Texas Rangers off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels.
2018
9/03/2018 Claimed by the Los Angeles Angels off waivers from the Chicago Cubs.
2017
10/04/2017 Claimed by the Chicago Cubs off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.
8/09/2017 Claimed by the Cincinnati Reds off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
7/28/2017 Kansas City Royals traded Luke Farrell to the Los Angeles Dodgers for cash considerations.
2013
6/06/2013 Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 6th round (174th overall) in 2013.
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