Skip to navigation Skip to content Skip to footer
 
Billy Farrow

25 Billy Farrow

  • Height:
    6'4"
  • Weight:
    215
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Evanston, Ill.
  • High School:
    Evanston Township
  • Position:
    1B
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R

Projected starting first baseman/DH and No. 5 hole hitter, however, he’ll miss beginning of season due to a recent shoulder surgery … Has shown glimpses of being an elite player and power hitter at the NCAA Div. III level … Was hitting the ball extremely well during the fall, according to the coaching staff … 2013: Started 16 games at first base and four at DH, while hitting anywhere between clean-up to No. 7 … Tallied 20 hits (.238 average), eight of which went for extra bases (6 doubles, 2 home runs), and 19 RBI … Recorded five sacrifice flies, including one in the 13th inning of Wooster’s NCAA tourney game vs. Wash. & Jeff. (May 17) as he pulled the Scots within 8-7 … Went 2-for-4 with a double and three RBI vs. Salem State (March 14) … 2012: Strong finish to the season saw his numbers move up to .316, eight home runs, 32 RBI … Ranked second in the league in homers, with three of his eight coming at NCAC Tournament, as well as sixth in slugging percentage (.579) and tied for 10th in RBI … Started at first 26 games and DH eight, while batting in the fifth spot half those starts (17) … Named to the All-NCAC Tournament Team after going 5-for-11 with the three homers plus seven RBI … Season-high  three hits came during NCAC championship game vs. DePauw (May 5) as he went 3-for-4 with double, home run, and three RBI … Delivered a two-run homer off the 2011 NCAA Div. III Pitcher of the Year to key a 6-0 victory over No. 1 ranked Marietta (March 15) … 2011: Started 25 games at first base as a freshman and entered 12 others … Finished strong, going 6-for-14 (.429) with two doubles, a homer, and seven RBI last four starts to raise his season average to .273 … Displayed good power at times, tallying six doubles and two home runs, and drove in 18 runs … Homers were both solo shots, coming against Heidelberg (May 4) and Hiram (April 3) … Prior to Wooster: All-area and all-conference pick as a junior at Evanston Township High School … Team captain for the Wildkits, who went 18-10 during 2010 … Varsity letterwinner in four different sports, earning four in baseball, two in basketball, and one each in wrestling and golf … Personal: Born on Jan. 5, 1992 … Son of William and Sandra Farrow III … Majoring in English.