Walter Barbare
[edit] Biography
Walter Barbare (Walter Lawrence Barbare) was born on August 11, 1891 in Greenville, South Carolina. He made his Major League debut on September 17, 1914 for the Cleveland Naps. In 1915, his rookie year, he hit .191 with 0 home runs and 11 RBI. Barbare played for the Cleveland Naps, Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates and Boston Braves over the course of his 8 year career.
Most people believe that Walter Barbare's best season was 1921, when he hit for a .302 average.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1914
| CLE
| A
| 15
| 52
| 6
| 16
| 0
| 5
| .308
| .345
| .423
| 2
| 2
| 2
| 5
| 1
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1915
| CLE
| A
| 77
| 246
| 15
| 47
| 0
| 11
| .191
| .235
| .211
| 3
| 1
| 10
| 27
| 4
| 14
| 6
| 0
| 0
|
| 1916
| CLE
| A
| 13
| 48
| 3
| 11
| 0
| 3
| .229
| .288
| .250
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 9
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1918
| BOS
| A
| 13
| 29
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 2
| .172
| .172
| .276
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1919
| PIT
| N
| 85
| 293
| 34
| 80
| 1
| 34
| .273
| .317
| .355
| 11
| 5
| 18
| 18
| 1
| 16
| 11
| 0
| 0
|
| 1920
| PIT
| N
| 57
| 186
| 9
| 51
| 0
| 12
| .274
| .308
| .323
| 5
| 2
| 9
| 11
| 0
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| 1921
| BOS
| N
| 134
| 550
| 66
| 166
| 0
| 49
| .302
| .331
| .367
| 22
| 7
| 24
| 28
| 0
| 26
| 11
| 0
| 0
|
| 1922
| BOS
| N
| 106
| 373
| 38
| 86
| 0
| 40
| .231
| .272
| .265
| 5
| 4
| 21
| 22
| 0
| 14
| 2
| 1
| 6
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 382
| 1402
| 147
| 383
| 1
| 135
| .273
| .309
| .332
| 43
| 18
| 72
| 79
| 1
| 60
| 29
| 1
| 6
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 118
| 375
| 26
| 79
| 0
| 21
| .211
| .253
| .251
| 9
| 3
| 16
| 42
| 5
| 23
| 8
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 500
| 1777
| 173
| 462
| 1
| 156
| .260
| .297
| .315
| 52
| 21
| 88
| 121
| 6
| 83
| 37
| 1
| 6
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1914
| CLE
| A
| 3B
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 30
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .933
|
| 1914
| CLE
| A
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 1915
| CLE
| A
| 3B
| 68
| 0
| 0
| 99
| 141
| 10
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .960
|
| 1915
| CLE
| A
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1916
| CLE
| A
| 3B
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 30
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1918
| BOS
| A
| 3B
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 13
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .826
|
| 1918
| BOS
| A
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1919
| PIT
| N
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1919
| PIT
| N
| 3B
| 80
| 0
| 0
| 109
| 136
| 10
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .961
|
| 1920
| PIT
| N
| 2B
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 21
| 49
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1920
| PIT
| N
| 3B
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1920
| PIT
| N
| SS
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 54
| 102
| 13
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .923
|
| 1921
| BOS
| N
| 2B
| 8
| 6
| 0
| 15
| 26
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1921
| BOS
| N
| 3B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1921
| BOS
| N
| SS
| 121
| 121
| 9
| 294
| 393
| 31
| 58
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
| 1922
| BOS
| N
| 3B
| 38
| 35
| 148.1
| 44
| 72
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| 1922
| BOS
| N
| 1B
| 14
| 10
| 53
| 102
| 9
| 2
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 1922
| BOS
| N
| 2B
| 45
| 45
| 262.2
| 95
| 157
| 9
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .966
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 66
| 51
| 262.2
| 133
| 233
| 10
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 230
| 35
| 148.1
| 288
| 434
| 31
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .959
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 15
| 10
| 53
| 104
| 9
| 2
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 157
| 121
| 9
| 349
| 497
| 45
| 73
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .949
|
[edit] Transactions
- Sold by Boston Red Sox to Pittsburgh Pirates (January, 1919).
- Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Billy Southworth, Fred Nicholson and $15000 to Boston Braves in exchange for Rabbit Maranville (January 23, 1921).
- Sold by Boston Braves to Toledo (American Association) (December 14, 1922).
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