Sidney Douglas Farrar (August 10, 1859 – May 7, 1935) was an American professional baseball

infielder An infielder is a baseball player stationed at one of four defensive "infield" positions on the baseball field. Standard arrangement of positions In a game of baseball, two teams of nine players take turns playing offensive and defensive roles. ...

. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1883 through 1890 for the Philadelphia Quakers and

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. He was the father of opera singer Geraldine Farrar.

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* * 1859 births 1935 deaths Major League Baseball infielders Baseball players from Maine People from Paris, Maine Philadelphia Quakers players Philadelphia Athletics (PL) players 19th-century baseball players New Haven Nutmegs players Providence Grays (minor league) players Burials at Kensico Cemetery {{US-baseball-infielder-stub