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Jumbo Brown League
9-16-2127
Oral Barnes Second Base
Retired (1959, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .306 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .862 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 1301 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 03-03-1920
HR 129 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1938)
Majors Svc Time 18 years
(91 games)
RBI 627
SB 167
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D- (10.7%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B D+ (22.8%) LF A+ (94.5%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B (1.5%) RF A+ (98.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 BAL
142
597
116
185
31
11
16
81
75
81 3 0
18
9 2
.869
.390
.479
.169
.310
1951 BAL
142
571
112
173
28
7
25
87
79
76 3 3
21
6 13
.897
.389
.508
.205
.303
1952 BAL-WAS
144
483
78
149
23
5
17
72
60
76 3 4
24
8 12
.868
.385
.482
.174
.308
1953 WAS
144
466
84
147
28
5
16
70
53
71 4 4
24
10 5
.887
.387
.500
.185
.315
1954 WAS
131
368
74
115
25
7
9
56
55
71 1 1
15
6 4
.894
.402
.492
.179
.312
1955 WAS
145
486
92
172
18
9
20
99
61
58 2 5
31
10 6
.976
.424
.551
.198
.354
1956 WAS
127
355
51
96
20
1
10
51
54
61 1 2
17
8 4
.783
.367
.417
.146
.270
1957 WAS-PHI
129
375
58
112
11
4
6
36
42
58 2 1
8
3 10
.769
.371
.397
.099
.299
1958 PHI
112
367
61
102
29
1
7
50
51
44 1 0
3
2 11
.787
.368
.420
.142
.278
1959 PHI-MIN
69
189
25
50
9
6
3
25
25
33 0 0
6
1 4
.774
.350
.423
.159
.265
Total
1285
4257
751
1301
222
56
129
627
555
629 20 20
167
63 71
.862
.387
.475
.169
.306
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Oral Barnes has retired from the Minnesota PULSE
1959-06-04Trade #1261674 has been completed between the Minnesota PULSE and the Philadelphia Nazz. The Philadelphia Nazz receive Draft Pick 1961 Round 4 MIN (Uncle Charlie Severeid) from the Minnesota PULSE in exchange for Oral Barnes.
1959-06-01The Philadelphia Nazz have re-claimed Oral Barnes from the waiver wire.
1959-05-31The Philadelphia Nazz have designated Oral Barnes for assignment.
1957-07-15Trade #1252318 has been completed between the Washington Gridlock and the Philadelphia Nazz. The Philadelphia Nazz receive Oral Barnes, Lou Piniella from the Washington Gridlock in exchange for Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 PHI (Walt Eyrich).
1955-11-01Oral Barnes now holds the league record for career on-base plus slugging percentage.
1955-11-01Oral Barnes now holds the league record for career on-base percentage.
1954-11-01Oral Barnes now holds the league record for career batting average.
1952-05-15Oral Barnes of the Washington Gridlock is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1952-05-03Trade #1222700 has been completed between the Baltimore Bangers and the Washington Gridlock. The Washington Gridlock receive Oral Barnes from the Baltimore Bangers in exchange for Bud Bauer.