Virgil Barnes

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 165lb (183cm, 74kg)

Born: March 5, 1897 in Ontario, KS us

Died: July 24, 1958 in Wichita, KS

Buried: Holton Cemetery, Holton, KS

Last Game: September 15, 1928 (Age 31-194d)
vs. CHC 0.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1922 season

Full Name: Virgil Jennings Barnes

Nicknames: Zeke

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Relatives: Brother of Jesse Barnes

1922 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.7

ERA

3.66

205

133

1094.0

275

WHIP

1.357

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1915	18	-7.0	Davenport	IIIL	B		0	4	.000	4.88	6.38	7						48.0	55	34	26		21							1.583	10.3		3.9

1919	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AA		6	6	.500		7.23	28						132.0	168	106	2		46							1.621	11.5		3.1
1919	22	-4.4	Kansas City	AA	AA		0	0		9.00	13.50	2						2.0	4	3	2		2							3.000	18.0		9.0
1919	22	-3.0	Sioux City	WL	A		6	6	.500		7.13	26						130.0	164	103			44							1.600	11.4		3.0
1919	22	-5.9	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	0	0		18.00	18.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	6	4	4	0	1		1	0	0	0	12	3.500	27.0	0.0	4.5	4.5	1.00
1920	23	-2.2	Rochester	IL	AA		12	23	.343	4.28	5.29	41		11	25	1		303.0	371	178	144		79		142	3	1	15	1301	1.485	11.0		2.3	4.2	1.80
1920	23	-5.1	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	0	1	.000	3.86	3.86	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	9	3	3	0	1		2	0	0	0	30	1.429	11.6	0.0	1.3	2.6	2.00
1921	24	-3.5	Milwaukee	AA	AA		17	15	.531	4.24	4.86	36						259.0	273	140	122		98							1.432	9.5		3.4
1922	25	-3.0	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	1	0	1.000	3.48	4.70	22	2	7	1	0	2	51.2	46	27	20	1	11		16	0	0	3	206	1.103	8.0	0.2	1.9	2.8	1.45
1923	26	-2.9	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	2	3	.400	3.91	5.26	22	1	8	0	0	1	53.0	59	31	23	2	19		6	0	0	1	232	1.472	10.0	0.3	3.2	1.0	0.32
1924	27	-1.6	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	16	10	.615	3.06	3.41	35	29	4	15	1	2	229.1	239	87	78	10	57		59	0	1	1	958	1.291	9.4	0.4	2.2	2.3	1.04
1925	28	-1.3	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	15	11	.577	3.53	4.47	32	27	4	17	1	2	221.2	242	110	87	9	53		53	1	0	0	934	1.331	9.8	0.4	2.2	2.2	1.00
1926	29	-0.2	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	8	13	.381	2.87	3.55	31	25	4	9	2	1	185.0	183	73	59	4	56		54	3	0	1	777	1.292	8.9	0.2	2.7	2.6	0.96
1927	30	-0.1	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	14	11	.560	3.98	4.57	35	29	4	12	2	2	228.2	251	116	101	14	51		66	4	0	2	963	1.321	9.9	0.6	2.0	2.6	1.29
1928	31		2 Teams	NL	Maj	BSN-NYG	5	10	.333	5.45	5.76	26	19	1	4	1	0	115.2	157	74	70	6	44	3	18	0	0	1	531	1.738	12.2	0.5	3.4	1.4	0.41
1928	31	0.9	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	3	3	.500	5.04	5.20	10	9	0	3	1	0	55.1	71	32	31	3	18	3	11	0	0	1	245	1.608	11.5	0.5	2.9	1.8	0.61
1928	31	0.9	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	2	7	.222	5.82	6.27	16	10	1	1	0	0	60.1	86	42	39	3	26	0	7	0	0	0	286	1.856	12.8	0.4	3.9	1.0	0.27
1929	32	4.0	Baltimore	IL	AA		1	1	.500	6.14	6.55	8						22.0	23	16	15		9							1.455	9.4		3.7
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (9 seasons)					Majors		61	59	.508	3.66	4.32	205	133	33	58	7	10	1094.0	1192	525	445	46	293	3	275	8	1	9	4643	1.357	9.8	0.4	2.4	2.3	0.94
Minors (5 seasons)					Minors		36	49	.424		5.58	120		11	25	1		764.0	890	474	309		253		142	3	1	15	1301	1.496	10.5		3.0
All Levels (12 Seasons)							97	108	.473		4.84	325	133	44	83	8	10	1858.0	2082	999	754	46	546	3	417	11	2	24	5944	1.414	10.1		2.6

AA (4 seasons)					Minors		30	39	.435	4.35	5.18	87		11	25	1		586.0	671	337	283		188		142	3	1	15	1301	1.466	10.3		2.9
A (1 season)					Minors		6	6	.500		7.13	26						130.0	164	103			44							1.600	11.4		3.0
B (1 season)					Minors		0	4	.000	4.88	6.38	7						48.0	55	34	26		21							1.583	10.3		3.9