John Barnes - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

John Barnes

John Cleveland Barnes
(Soup; Fat; Tubby)

Born: June 5, 1903 in Pensacola, FL
Died: August 27, 1972
in Cleveland Heights, OH
(69 years old)

Bats: L

Throws: R

Ht: 6'0"

Wt: 240

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Batting

Basic Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1921	CTS	WES	18	C	40	133	121	9	25	3	1	0	6	0		6			2	4			.207	.256	.248	.504	32
1922	CTS	NvM/NNL	19	C	41	140	130	12	27	5	1	0	11	1		6	0		0	4			.208	.243	.262	.504	29
1923	CTS/TT	IND/NNL	20	C	13	43	40	3	5	0	1	0	1	0		2			0	1			.125	.167	.175	.342	6
1924	CBN/DS	NNL	21	C	17	65	56	13	15	4	2	1	6	0		7			0	2			.268	.349	.464	.813	113
1925	SLS	NNC/NNL	22	C	60	203	184	29	57	12	1	2	33	2		13			0	6	0		.310	.355	.418	.774	96
1926	MULT	NNL	23	C	22	79	71	9	23	3	0	1	8	0		6			1	1			.324	.385	.408	.793	100
1927	CHT	NNL	24	C	26	79	66	9	12	1	0	1	7	0		10			0	3			.182	.289	.242	.532	45
1928	CTG	NNL	25	C	6	15	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		1			1	1			.000	.143	.000	.143	-60
1930	MRS	NNL	27	C	52	178	162	10	41	7	2	0	19	1		9			0	7			.253	.292	.321	.613	68
1931	SLS	NNL/NvM	28	C	6	20	18	2	4	0	0	0	2	0		2			0	0			.222	.300	.222	.522	26
10	10			C	283	955	860	98	209	35	8	5	93	4		62	0		4	29	0		.243	.297	.320	.617	61
162 Game Average						547	492	56	120	20	5	3	53	2		35	0		3	17	0		.243	.297	.320	.617	61

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
10	Negro Leagues				280	942	848	96	205	35	8	5	91	4		61			4	29	0		.242	.296	.320	.615	61
2	vs Major Leagues				3	13	12	2	4	0	0	0	2	0		1	0		0	0			.333	.385	.333	.718	61

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
3	Cleveland Tate Stars			C	93	314	289	24	57	8	3	0	18	1		14	0		2	9			.197	.239	.246	.485	28
1	Toledo Tigers			-	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0			.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
1	Detroit Stars I			C	11	38	34	7	9	2	1	1	4	0		3			0	1			.265	.324	.471	.795	109
1	Cleveland Browns			C	6	27	22	6	6	2	1	0	2	0		4			0	1			.273	.385	.455	.839	118
3	St. Louis Stars I			C	68	226	205	32	62	12	1	3	36	2		15			0	6	0		.302	.350	.415	.765	91
1	Indianapolis ABCs I			C	10	30	28	2	9	0	0	0	0	0		2			0	0			.321	.367	.321	.688	77
1	Cleveland Elites			C	10	46	40	6	13	3	0	0	7	0		4			1	1			.325	.400	.400	.800	102
1	Cleveland Hornets			C	26	79	66	9	12	1	0	1	7	0		10			0	3			.182	.289	.242	.532	45
1	Cleveland Tigers			-	6	15	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		1			1	1			.000	.143	.000	.143	-60
1	Memphis Red Sox			C	52	178	162	10	41	7	2	0	19	1		9			0	7			.253	.292	.321	.613	68

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1921	CTS	WES	133		.241	.356		4.5%	7.6%								0.0%	0.5%		.041	.093
1922	CTS	NvM/NNL	140		.232	.352		4.3%			0.0%	8.4%					0.0%	1.1%		.054	.120
1923	CTS/TT	IND/NNL	43		.166	.308		4.7%				7.3%					0.0%	0.5%		.050	.071
1924	CBN/DS	NNL	65		.363	.350		10.8%				8.4%					1.5%	0.9%		.196	.109
1925	SLS	NNC/NNL	203		.344	.350		6.4%				8.9%					1.0%	1.3%		.109	.133
1926	MULT	NNL	79		.367	.356		7.6%				8.4%					1.3%	1.4%		.085	.130
1927	CHT	NNL	79		.254	.332		12.7%	7.8%								1.3%	1.3%		.061	.115
1928	CTG	NNL	15		.101	.342		6.7%	6.8%								0.0%	1.1%		.000	.116
1930	MRS	NNL	178		.276	.331		5.1%	7.8%								0.0%	1.1%		.068	.114
1931	SLS	NNL/NvM	20		.262	.380		10.0%				9.3%					0.0%	1.1%		.000	.136
10	10		955		.283	.345		6.5%	8.2%		0.0%	5.5%			2.00		0.5%	1.1%		.077	.115

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
10	Negro Leagues		942		.282	.345		6.5%	8.2%								0.5%	1.1%		.078	.115
2	vs Major Leagues		13		.345	.384		7.7%	9.1%		0.0%	5.5%			2.00		0.0%	1.1%		.000	.154

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
3	Cleveland Tate Stars		314		.228	.348		4.5%	7.9%		0.0%	2.6%			3.45		0.0%	0.8%		.048	.102
1	Toledo Tigers		2		.000	.358		0.0%	8.4%								0.0%	1.3%		.000	.125
1	Cleveland Browns		27		.378	.353		14.8%	8.5%								0.0%	0.9%		.182	.110
1	Detroit Stars I		38		.353	.348		7.9%	8.4%								2.6%	0.9%		.206	.108
3	St. Louis Stars I		226		.341	.353		6.6%	8.9%								1.3%	1.3%		.112	.133
1	Cleveland Elites		46		.371	.357		8.7%	8.4%								0.0%	1.4%		.075	.131
1	Indianapolis ABCs I		30		.332	.353		6.7%	8.3%								0.0%	1.4%		.000	.129
1	Cleveland Hornets		79		.254	.332		12.7%	7.8%								1.3%	1.3%		.061	.115
1	Cleveland Tigers		15		.101	.342		6.7%	6.8%								0.0%	1.1%		.000	.116
1	Memphis Red Sox		178		.276	.331		5.1%	7.8%								0.0%	1.1%		.068	.114

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