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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

Debut: September 25, 1919 (Age 22-204d, 4,831st in major league history)
vs. BSN 2.0 IP, 6 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER

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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Team Record in Appearances: 8-18 / in Starts: 8-11

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 21, Entered with runners on base: 4

1928 Pitching Game Log

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1928 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	180	7	Apr 21	NYG	@	BSN	W,8-3	CG	W(1-0)	99	9.0	11	3	3	2	1	1	0	3.00	4.92	40	52	0	0	0	36	1	0	0	1	1	1	2.26	0.41%
2	181	9	Apr 29(1)	NYG		BSN	L,3-5	GS-8	L(1-1)	7	7.0	9	5	5	1	0	1	0	4.50	5.09	31	38	0	0	1	29	0	0	0	0	0	1	3.52	-0.66%
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
3	182	14	May 4	NYG	@	CIN	W,11-7	GS-3		4	2.2	5	3	3	2	1	0	0	5.30	5.01	14	35	0	1	0	11	1	0	0	0	1	0	4.14	-0.12%
4	183	19	May 9	NYG	@	PIT	W,6-0	SHO	W(2-1)	4	9.0	5	0	0	3	0	0	0	3.58	4.69	35	74	0	0	0	31	2	0	0	0	1	0	2.54	0.71%
5	184	24	May 15	NYG	@	CHC	L,7-10	GS-7	L(2-2)	5	6.1	9	6	6	3	1	0	0	4.50	4.59	28	29	1	0	0	24	1	1	0	3	1	1	4.94	-0.69%
6	185	29	May 22	NYG	@	BRO	W,9-5	GS-5		6	4.1	5	4	4	2	2	0	0	4.93	4.47	18	37	0	0	0	16	1	0	1	1	0	0	4.88	-0.47%
7	186	36	May 27(2)	NYG		PHI	W,2-1	CG	W(3-2)	4	9.0	11	1	1	1	4	0	0	4.18	4.09	36	64	1	0	0	33	1	0	1	2	0	0	6.28	0.96%
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
8	187	41	Jun 2	NYG		BRO	L,4-6	GS-5		5	4.1	8	4	4	2	2	0	0	4.53	4.04	22	31	0	0	0	17	1	0	1	1	0	0	5.41	-0.39%
9	188	45	Jun 8	NYG		STL	L,3-8	GS-3	L(3-3)	5	2.2	6	5	5	2	0	1	0	5.13	4.34	15	24	1	1	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.49	-0.80%
10	189	50	Jun 13	NYG		CIN	L,3-5	8-8		4	1.0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	5.04	4.31	6		0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	4.98	-0.24%
				Player went from New York Giants to Boston Braves
11	190	53	Jun 18(1)	BSN		CHC	W,10-2	CG	W(4-3)	4	9.0	8	2	2	3	0	0	0	4.62	4.27	37	60	0	0	0	34	1	0	0	1	0	0	.06	0.02%
12	191	58	Jun 23(2)	BSN		BRO	L,0-7	GS-2	L(4-4)	4	1.0	4	5	5	1	0	1	0	5.23	4.50	8	24	0	0	0	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	.08	-0.02%
13	192	61	Jun 26(2)	BSN		BRO	L,5-6	GS-8		2	7.0	7	3	2	2	0	0	0	4.98	4.44	30	51	0	0	0	28	4	0	0	1	0	1	.01	0.00%
14	193	63	Jun 30(2)	BSN	@	NYG	L,5-12	4-4	L(4-5)	3	0.2	2	3	3	1	1	1	0	5.30	4.62	5		0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
15	194	72	Jul 8(2)	BSN	@	STL	L,8-12	1-3		7	2.1	6	5	4	2	0	0	0	5.62	4.65	16		1	0	0	11	1	1	0	1	0	2	.00	0.00%
16	195	76	Jul 12	BSN	@	CHC	L,1-4	GS-6	L(4-6)	3	5.0	11	4	4	3	2	0	0	5.71	4.61	26	28	2	0	0	23	3	1	0	2	0	0	.00	0.00%
17	196	80	Jul 18	BSN	@	PIT	L,3-16	GS-1	L(4-7)	5	0.2	5	3	3	0	0	0	0	6.00	4.60	7	30	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	1	0	.00	0.00%
18	197	82	Jul 20	BSN	@	CIN	L,3-4	GS-6	L(4-8)	1	6.0	9	4	3	3	0	0	0	5.90	4.59	28	37	1	1	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
19	198	86	Jul 26	BSN		CHC	W,7-6	GS-4		5	3.0	7	3	3	1	0	0	0	6.00	4.58	19	32	1	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	2	.00	0.00%
20	199	89	Jul 30(2)	BSN		PIT	L,5-6	9-GF(10)	L(4-9)	3	2.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.97	4.54	9		0	0	0	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
21	200	92	Aug 3	BSN		STL	L,1-5	GS-5	L(4-10)	3	5.0	6	3	3	3	2	0	0	5.94	4.52	24	42	1	0	0	21	2	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
22	201	101	Aug 15	BSN	@	STL	L,3-7	5-7		11	3.0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	5.76	4.50	12		0	0	0	11	0	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.00%
23	202	109	Aug 24(1)	BSN	@	CHC	L,1-4	6-7		8	1.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.67	4.46	8		1	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
24	203	127	Sep 7(2)	BSN	@	PHI	W,4-3	GS-	W(5-10)	13	10.1	7	3	3	3	1	1	0	5.38	4.50	39	65				33					0
25	204	135	Sep 13(2)	BSN		NYG	L,6-7	GS-4		5	3.2	6	3	3	2	0	0	0	5.45	4.51	17	35	0	1	0	15	2	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.00%
26	205	139	Sep 15(2)	BSN		CHC	L,1-6	6-6		1	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5.45	4.54	1		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
							8-18		W-L:5-10	4.3	115.2	157	74	70	44	18	6	0	5.45	4.54	531	41	10	4	1	465	26	5	3	15	5	9	2.05	-1.28%

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