Tyrus Turner Barber (July 9, 1893 – October 20, 1968), was an American professional baseball outfielder, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1915-1923 for the Washington Senators, Chicago Cubs, and Brooklyn Robins.
Turner Barber | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: (1893-07-09)July 9, 1893 Lavinia, Tennessee | |
Died: October 20, 1968(1968-10-20) (aged 75) Milan, Tennessee | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
August 19, 1915, for the Washington Senators | |
Last MLB appearance | |
April 30, 1923, for the Brooklyn Robins | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .289 |
Home runs | 2 |
Runs batted in | 185 |
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In 491 games over nine seasons, Barber posted a .289 batting average (442-for-1531) with 189 runs, 2 home runs and 185 RBIs. He finished his career with a .978 fielding percentage playing at all three outfield positions and first base.
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