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Barney Wolfe
Wilbert Otto Wolfe

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1"

Debut April 24, 1903
Final Game May 24, 1906
Born January 9, 1876 in Independence, PA
Died February 27, 1953 in N.Charleroi, PA

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1903 27 NYY AL   6   9  20  16  12   1   4  0  148.3  143   66   49   1   26   48   6   2   614       0  2.97  3.11  105 1.139
 1904 28 TOT AL   6  12  24  19  15   2   5  0  160.3  162   82   58   1   26   52  13   5   672       0  3.26  2.66   82 1.173
         NYY AL   0   3   7   3   2   0   4  0   33.7   31   18   12   1    4    8   2   2   135       0  3.21  2.70   84 1.040
         WSH AL   6   9  17  16  13   2   1  0  126.7  131   64   46   0   22   44  11   3   537       0  3.27  2.65   81 1.208
 1905 29 WSH AL   9  13  28  23  17   1   4  1  182.0  162   76   52   1   37   52   8   4     0       0  2.57  2.65  103 1.093
 1906 30 WSH AL   0   3   4   3   2   0   1  0   20.0   17   11    9   0   10    8   2   0     0       0  4.05  2.64   65 1.350
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  4 Yr WL% .362  21  37  76  61  46   4  14  1  510.7  484  235  168   3   99  160  29  11  1286       0  2.96  2.79   94 1.142
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    10  18  37  30  22   1   6  0  253.3  240  116   83   1   49   79  14   5   638   0   0  2.96  2.79   94 1.142
 Career High      9  13  28  23  17   2   5  1  182.0  162   82   58   1   37   52  13   5   672   0   0  2.57  3.11  105 1.093

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1903 27 NYY AL  20   53    4    4   1  0   0    1   0      2      .075  .109  .094  -40    5   1           0    
 1904 28 TOT AL  24   52    5    5   0  0   0    1   0      6      .096  .190  .096   -8    5   3           0    
         NYY AL   7   10    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      1      .000  .091  .000  -71    0   1           0    
         WSH AL  17   42    5    5   0  0   0    1   0      5      .119  .213  .119    7    5   2           0    
 1905 29 WSH AL  28   63    3    8   1  1   1    5   0      1      .127  .154  .222   21   14   0           1    
 1906 30 WSH AL   4    7    0    2   0  0   0    0   0      0      .286  .286  .286   83    2   0           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons       76  175   12   19   2  1   1    7   0  0   9   0  .109  .157  .149   -5   26   4   0   0   1   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        373   26   41   4  2   2   15   0  0  19   0  .109  .157  .149   -5   55   9   0   0   2   0
 Career High     28   63    5    8   1  1   1    5   0  0   6   0                          14   3   0   0   1   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1903 27 NYY AL   56   50    1   0.5    87| .075  .270| .109  .320| .094  .365| .203  .685| -40  .029  -9.2  -1.1     
 1904 28 TOT AL   61   50    1   0.5    73| .096  .250| .190  .302| .096  .329| .286  .631|  -8  .037  -6.2  -0.7     
         NYY AL   12   11    0   0.0    77| .000  .257| .091  .309| .000  .337| .091  .647| -71  .000  -2.0  -0.2     
         WSH AL   49   39    1   0.7    72| .119  .249| .213  .301| .119  .327| .332  .628|   7  .056  -4.2  -0.5     
 1905 29 WSH AL   65   55    2   1.0    70| .127  .243| .154  .302| .222  .318| .376  .620|  21  .105  -5.9  -0.7     
 1906 30 WSH AL    7    5    1   5.3    71| .286  .250| .286  .305| .286  .320| .572  .625|  83  .715  -0.2   0.0     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons       189  160    5   0.8    76| .109  .254| .157  .308| .149  .336| .306  .643|  -5  .075 -21.5  -2.5     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1903 27 NYY AL P 20 6 45 2 1 .962 .948 2.55 2.73 3.10 3.19 16 148.3 1904 28 TOT AL P 24 10 44 2 1 .964 .952 2.25 3.01 3.03 3.45 19 160.4 NYY AL P 7 1 13 1 0 .933 .952 2.00 3.01 3.74 3.45 3 33.7 WSH AL P 17 9 31 1 1 .976 .952 2.35 3.01 2.84 3.45 16 126.7 1905 29 WSH AL P 28 10 48 3 1 .951 .943 2.07 2.61 2.87 3.24 23 182.0 1906 30 WSH AL P 4 0 7 1 0 .875 .946 1.75 2.52 3.15 3.24 3 20.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1903 27 NYY AL P 20 6 45 2 1 .962 .948 2.55 2.73 3.10 3.19 16 148.3 1904 28 TOT AL P 24 10 44 2 1 .964 .952 2.25 3.01 3.03 3.45 19 160.4 NYY AL P 7 1 13 1 0 .933 .952 2.00 3.01 3.74 3.45 3 33.7 WSH AL P 17 9 31 1 1 .976 .952 2.35 3.01 2.84 3.45 16 126.7 1905 29 WSH AL P 28 10 48 3 1 .951 .943 2.07 2.61 2.87 3.24 23 182.0 1906 30 WSH AL P 4 0 7 1 0 .875 .946 1.75 2.52 3.15 3.24 3 20.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 76 26 144 8 3 .955 .948 2.24 2.76 3.00 3.29 61 510.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 76 26 144 8 3 .955 .948 2.24 2.76 2.99 3.29 61 511
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Bases on Balls/9IP
1903 AL-1.58-10
1904 AL-1.46-7
1905 AL-1.83-7

Saves
1905 AL-1-2

Hit Batsmen
1904 AL-13-9

Games Finished
1903 AL-4-10
1904 AL-5-7

Gray Ink: Pitching - 9 (1497) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 16.0 (423) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 1.0 (1832) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

July 20, 1904: Traded by the New York Highlanders with Tom Hughes to the Washington Senators for Al Orth.

June, 1906: Released by the Washington Senators.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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