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Vada Pinson League
4-11-2075
Socks Barker Relief Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.81 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 48-71 Status Deceased (2044) Option Years 0  
SV 47 Age at Death 91 Date of Birth 05-10-1953
K 612 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(65 games)
IP 834.2
WHIP 1.60
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D+ Velocity A-   Mentor Val B-
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1974 PHI
2
 22
32
32
1
0
0
 0
118.1
 163 121 113 3 70
75
1.97
8.59
1975 PHI
0
 3
31
0
0
0
1
 1
45.0
 89 52 51 1 12
22
2.24
10.20
1976 PHI
5
 10
69
0
0
0
3
 7
82.2
 113 74 69 3 31
58
1.74
7.51
1979 PHI
0
 0
9
0
0
0
1
 0
10.1
 17 10 10 0 4
8
2.03
8.71
1982 PHI
0
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
4.2
 6 5 4 0 1
2
1.50
7.71
1983 PHI
5
 3
43
0
0
0
7
 1
60.0
 59 24 24 2 20
41
1.32
3.60
1984 PHI
7
 4
69
0
0
0
12
 5
93.0
 82 37 35 1 34
74
1.25
3.39
1985 PHI
5
 8
74
0
0
0
11
 5
82.1
 76 50 44 2 42
52
1.43
4.81
1986 PHI
9
 7
74
0
0
0
9
 9
89.2
 126 65 57 0 33
69
1.77
5.72
1987 NYN
4
 3
67
0
0
0
1
 1
88.2
 70 34 33 1 35
68
1.18
3.35
1988 NYN
4
 4
66
0
0
0
2
 3
86.1
 96 55 47 1 30
69
1.46
4.90
1989 NYN
7
 7
76
0
0
0
0
 6
73.2
 97 62 52 1 30
74
1.72
6.35
2075
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
48
 71
611
33
1
0
47
 38
834.2
 994 589 539 15 342
612
1.60
5.81
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Socks Barker has retired from the New York HOT DOGS
1987-05-27Socks Barker of the New York Narcissists is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1987-04-22The New York Narcissists have promoted Socks Barker to the major league team. The New York Narcissists have designated Norm Cash for assignment.
1987-04-10The New York Narcissists have acquired Socks Barker from the waiver wire.
1987-04-06The Philadelphia Lumberjacks have waived Socks Barker.
1987-03-01The Philadelphia Stankoids have promoted Whitey Bowens to the major league team. The Philadelphia Stankoids have promoted Bruce Windle to the major league team. The Philadelphia Stankoids have promoted Bill Way to the major league team. The Philadelphia Stankoids have designated Gary Cuthbert for assignment. The Philadelphia Stankoids have designated Jack Morris for assignment. The Philadelphia Stankoids have designated Socks Barker for assignment.
1982-09-30The Philadelphia Stankoids have promoted Socks Barker to the major league team.
1979-07-27The Philadelphia Stankoids have sent Socks Barker down to the minors.
1979-04-01The Philadelphia Stankoids have promoted Socks Barker to the major league team.
1977-03-01The Philadelphia stankoids have promoted Jeff Brandt to the major league team. The Philadelphia stankoids have sent Socks Barker to the minors.
1974-04-01The Philadelphia stankoids have promoted Socks Barker to the major league team. The Philadelphia stankoids have promoted John Reed to the major league team.