What years did Clyde Barfoot play?

Clyde Barfoot played in Major League Baseball from 1922 to 1926.

Was Clyde Barfoot a pitcher?

Yes. Clyde Barfoot pitched in the major leagues, recording 8 wins and 49 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Clyde Barfoot hit?

Clyde Barfoot hit 0 career home runs with 20 hits.

What was Clyde Barfoot's career batting average?

Clyde Barfoot batted .263 over his career, with 20 hits in 76 at bats.

How many RBI did Clyde Barfoot have?

Clyde Barfoot drove in 5 runs in his career.

What was Clyde Barfoot's career ERA?

Clyde Barfoot finished with a 4.10 career ERA, going 8-10 with 49 strikeouts.

Clyde Barfoot

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1922-1926)

Clyde Barfoot was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1922 to 1926 for the St. Louis Cardinals and the Detroit Tigers, a span of 5 seasons. Across 86 career appearances, he went 8-10 with a 4.10 ERA and 49 strikeouts.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated September 8, 2026

W–L 8–10

ERA 4.10

WHIP 1.43

SO 49

Pitcher PIV -1306.0

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 170 lb
Born: 7/8/1891 in Richmond, VA, USA
Died: 3/11/1971 in Highland Park, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1922-04-13
Last Game: 1926-05-24

Full name: Clyde Raymond Barfoot

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Career Pitching Statistics

Clyde Barfoot — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
8	10	86	5	2	1	5	250.3	293	114	13	66	49	4.10	-1306.0

Career ERA 4.10 vs. league average 4.10 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Clyde Barfoot — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1922	SLN	NL	4	5	42	2	1	0	2	117.7	139	55	30	19	4.21	4.18 (-1%)	200.7
1923	SLN	NL	3	3	33	2	1	1	1	101.3	112	42	27	23	3.73	4.03 (+7%)	-694.5
1926	DET	AL	1	2	11	1	0	0	2	31.3	42	17	9	7	4.88	4.11 (-19%)	-812.2
Career · 3 seasons			8	10	86	5	2	1	5	250.1	293	114	66	49	4.10	—	-1,306

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Clyde Barfoot — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
90	76	5	20	2	1	0	5	0	6	13	.263	.317	.316	.633	0

Career AVG .263 vs. league average .283 across their career seasons — 6.9% below league average.

Career OBP .317 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 8.2% below league average.

Career SLG .316 vs. league average .392 across their career seasons — 19.5% below league average.

Career OPS .633 vs. league average .738 across their career seasons — 14.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Clyde Barfoot — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1922	SLN	NL	42	34	3	12	1	1	4	4	3	.353	—	—	—	—	0.0
1923	SLN	NL	37	37	1	7	1	0	1	1	10	.189	—	—	—	—	0.0
1926	DET	AL	11	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			90	76	5	20	2	1	5	6	13	.263	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Clyde Barfoot — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	47	35	3	13	0	5	.371
Away	43	41	2	7	0	0	.171

Pitching — Home / Away

Clyde Barfoot — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	45	128.2	137	54	33	22	3.78
Away	41	121.2	150	57	38	28	4.22

Last 10 Games — Batting

Clyde Barfoot — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	BB
1926-05-24	DET	CHW	L	1	0	0	0
1926-05-21	DET	MIN	L	0	0	0	0
1926-05-18	DET	PHA	W	0	0	0	0
1926-05-13	DET	BOS	W	1	0	0	0
1926-05-10	DET	NYY	L	0	0	0	0
1926-05-04	DET	CHW	L	1	0	0	0
1926-04-28	DET	CHW	L	2	1	1	1
1926-04-25	DET	CHW	L	0	0	0	0
1926-04-19	DET	SLA	L	0	0	0	0
1926-04-17	DET	SLA	W	0	0	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Clyde Barfoot — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1926-05-24	DET	CHW	L	4.0	8	6	5	2	0	1
1926-05-21	DET	MIN	—	2.0	4	4	4	0	2	1
1926-05-18	DET	PHA	SV	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1926-05-13	DET	BOS	SV	2.0	5	4	0	0	2	0
1926-05-10	DET	NYY	—	1.2	6	5	2	0	0	1
1926-05-04	DET	CHW	—	5.0	4	0	0	3	1	0
1926-04-28	DET	CHW	L	8.0	11	7	5	2	2	0
1926-04-25	DET	CHW	—	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0
1926-04-19	DET	SLA	—	2.0	1	1	1	1	0	0
1926-04-17	DET	SLA	W	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Clyde Barfoot — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	86	0	6	69	3	4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Clyde Barfoot — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1922	SLN	P	42	2	33	1	1
1923	SLN	P	33	2	26	2	1
1926	DET	P	11	2	10	0	2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Clyde Barfoot — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	86

Frequently Asked Questions about Clyde Barfoot

What years did Clyde Barfoot play?: Clyde Barfoot played in Major League Baseball from 1922 to 1926.
Was Clyde Barfoot a pitcher?: Yes. Clyde Barfoot pitched in the major leagues, recording 8 wins and 49 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Clyde Barfoot hit?: Clyde Barfoot hit 0 career home runs with 20 hits.
What was Clyde Barfoot's career batting average?: Clyde Barfoot batted .263 over his career, with 20 hits in 76 at bats.
How many RBI did Clyde Barfoot have?: Clyde Barfoot drove in 5 runs in his career.
What was Clyde Barfoot's career ERA?: Clyde Barfoot finished with a 4.10 career ERA, going 8-10 with 49 strikeouts.