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	35	118	109	6	19	3	1	0	6	0		5			1	3			.174	.217	.220	.438	15
1922	CTS	NNL/NVM	19	C	36	125	116	11	24	5	1	0	11	1		6			0	3			.207	.246	.267	.513	32
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	114
1925	SLS	NNC/NNL	22	C	59	203	184	29	57	12	1	2	33	2	0	13			0	6			.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	25	79	67	9	12	1	0	1	7	0		9			0	3			.179	.276	.239	.515	41
1928	CTG	NNL	25	C	6	15	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		1			1	1			.000	.143	.000	.143	-59
1930	MRS	NNL	27	C	53	177	164	10	42	7	2	0	20	1		7			1	5			.256	.291	.323	.614	65
1931	SLS	NNL/NVM	28	C	6	20	18	2	4	1	0	0	2	0		2			0	0			.222	.300	.278	.578	35
10	10			C	272	924	837	94	201	36	8	5	94	4	0	58			4	25			.240	.293	.320	.613	60
162 Game Average						550	499	56	120	21	5	3	56	2	0	35			3	15			.240	.293	.320	.613	60

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				269	911	825	92	197	35	8	5	92	4	0	57			4	25			.239	.291	.319	.610	59
2	vs Major Leagues				3	13	12	2	4	1	0	0	2	0		1			0	0			.333	.385	.417	.801	71

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	83	284	263	20	48	8	3	0	18	1		13			1	7			.183	.224	.236	.460	22
1	Toledo Tigers			C	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0			.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
1	Cleveland Browns			C	6	27	22	6	6	2	1	0	2	0		4			0	1			.273	.385	.455	.839	120
1	Detroit Stars I			C	11	38	34	7	9	2	1	1	4	0		3			0	1			.265	.324	.471	.795	109
3	St. Louis Stars I			C	67	226	205	32	62	13	1	3	36	2	0	15			0	6			.302	.350	.420	.770	92
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	25	79	67	9	12	1	0	1	7	0		9			0	3			.179	.276	.239	.515	41
1	Cleveland Tigers			C	6	15	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		1			1	1			.000	.143	.000	.143	-59
1	Memphis Red Sox			C	53	177	164	10	42	7	2	0	20	1		7			1	5			.256	.291	.323	.614	65

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1927	CHT	NNL	79		.245	.331		11.4%	7.8%								1.3%	1.3%		.060	.116
1924	CBN/DS	NNL	65		.363	.349		10.8%				8.4%					1.5%	0.9%		.196	.108
1931	SLS	NNL/NVM	20		.271	.383		10.0%				9.4%					0.0%	1.1%		.056	.154
1926	MULT	NNL	79		.367	.356		7.6%				8.4%					1.3%	1.4%		.085	.130
1928	CTG	NNL	15		.101	.341		6.7%	6.8%								0.0%	1.1%		.000	.116
1925	SLS	NNC/NNL	203		.344	.350		6.4%				8.8%					1.0%	1.3%		.109	.133
1922	CTS	NNL/NVM	125		.236	.351		4.8%				8.3%					0.0%	1.2%		.060	.122
1923	CTS/TT	IND/NNL	43		.166	.308		4.7%				7.4%					0.0%	0.5%		.050	.071
1921	CTS	WES	118		.210	.356		4.2%	7.7%								0.0%	0.4%		.046	.093
1930	MRS	NNL	177		.278	.336		4.0%	7.6%								0.0%	1.2%		.067	.121
10	10		924		.281	.346		6.3%	8.1%								0.5%	1.1%		.080	.118

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
10	Negro Leagues		911		.280	.345		6.3%	8.1%								0.5%	1.1%		.080	.117
2	vs Major Leagues		13		.358	.386		7.7%	9.0%								0.0%	1.1%		.083	.181

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
3	Cleveland Tate Stars		284		.216	.347		4.6%	7.9%								0.0%	0.8%		.053	.102
1	Toledo Tigers		2		.000	.358		0.0%	8.4%								0.0%	1.3%		.000	.125
1	Cleveland Browns		27		.378	.351		14.8%	8.4%								0.0%	0.9%		.182	.109
1	Detroit Stars I		38		.353	.347		7.9%	8.3%								2.6%	0.9%		.206	.108
3	St. Louis Stars I		226		.342	.353		6.6%	8.9%								1.3%	1.3%		.117	.135
1	Indianapolis ABCs I		30		.332	.353		6.7%	8.3%								0.0%	1.4%		.000	.129
1	Cleveland Elites		46		.371	.357		8.7%	8.4%								0.0%	1.4%		.075	.131
1	Cleveland Hornets		79		.245	.331		11.4%	7.8%								1.3%	1.3%		.060	.116
1	Cleveland Tigers		15		.101	.341		6.7%	6.8%								0.0%	1.1%		.000	.116
1	Memphis Red Sox		177		.278	.336		4.0%	7.6%								0.0%	1.2%		.067	.121

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