What years did Danny Barnes play?

Danny Barnes played in Major League Baseball from 2016 to 2018.

Was Danny Barnes a pitcher?

Yes. Danny Barnes pitched in the major leagues, recording 6 wins and 114 strikeouts.

What was Danny Barnes's career ERA?

Danny Barnes finished with a 4.33 career ERA, going 6-9 with 114 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Danny Barnes have?

Danny Barnes recorded 114 career strikeouts.

Is Danny Barnes in the Hall of Fame?

No. Danny Barnes has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

What teams did Danny Barnes play for?

Danny Barnes played for the Toronto Blue Jays.

Danny Barnes

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2016-2018)

Danny Barnes was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2016 to 2018 for the Toronto Blue Jays, a span of 3 seasons. Across 119 career appearances, he went 6-9 with a 4.33 ERA and 114 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 October 12, 2026

W–L 6–9

ERA 4.33

WHIP 1.33

SO 114

Pitcher PIV -448.1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 215 lb
Born: 10/21/1989 in Manhasset, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 2016-08-02
Last Game: 2018-09-25

Full name: Daniel Jonathan Barnes

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Career Pitching Statistics

Danny Barnes — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
6	9	119	0	0	0	0	120.2	109	58	17	51	114	4.33	-448.1

Career ERA 4.33 vs. league average 4.23 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Danny Barnes — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2016	TOR	AL	0	0	12	13.2	14	6	5	14	3.95	4.19 (+6%)	683.4
2017	TOR	AL	3	6	60	66.0	48	26	24	62	3.55	4.36 (+19%)	-369.4
2018	TOR	AL	3	3	47	41.0	47	26	22	38	5.71	4.15 (-38%)	-762.1
Career · 3 seasons			6	9	119	120.2	109	58	51	114	4.33	—	-448

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

Danny Barnes — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
119	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Danny Barnes — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2016	TOR	AL	12	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2017	TOR	AL	60	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2018	TOR	AL	47	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			119	—	—	—	—	—	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

Danny Barnes — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	57	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	62	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Danny Barnes — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	57	54.2	46	28	26	51	4.61
Away	62	66.0	63	30	25	63	4.09

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Danny Barnes — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2018-09-25	TOR	HOU	—	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
2018-09-21	TOR	TBR	—	1.2	2	0	0	0	3	0
2018-09-19	TOR	BAL	—	0.2	1	1	1	0	0	0
2018-09-15	TOR	NYY	—	0.2	2	3	3	1	1	1
2018-09-13	TOR	BOS	L	1.0	1	1	0	0	2	0
2018-09-07	TOR	CLE	W	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2018-09-06	TOR	CLE	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2018-09-03	TOR	TBR	—	0.0	1	1	1	1	0	0
2018-09-01	TOR	MIA	—	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
2018-08-31	TOR	MIA	—	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Danny Barnes — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	119	0	4	6	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Danny Barnes — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E
2016	TOR	P	12	0	1	0
2017	TOR	P	60	3	3	0
2018	TOR	P	47	1	2	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Danny Barnes — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	119

Danny Barnes: the record in brief

Danny Barnes played a first major league game on August 2, 2016 and a last one on September 25, 2018. All of the seasons listed were played for the Toronto Blue Jays. Listed as a pitcher, Barnes hit left-handed while throwing right-handed. Barnes is listed at 6'1" and 215 pounds. Barnes was born on October 21, 1989, in Manhasset, NY, USA. Barnes's full given name, per the bio, is Daniel Jonathan Barnes.

Across 119 games (0 starts), Barnes recorded 6 wins against 9 losses with a 4.33 ERA. The totals include 114 strikeouts. Barnes's 4.33 ERA was close to the 4.23 league figure for those seasons. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 3.55 in 2017, when the league's was 4.36.

The position breakdown shows 119 games, all at pitcher. The fielding table credits Barnes with 4 putouts, 6 assists and 1 errors on the mound.

The game-log section draws on 238 games of Retrosheet box scores for Barnes.

Frequently Asked Questions about Danny Barnes

What years did Danny Barnes play?: Danny Barnes played in Major League Baseball from 2016 to 2018.
Was Danny Barnes a pitcher?: Yes. Danny Barnes pitched in the major leagues, recording 6 wins and 114 strikeouts.
What was Danny Barnes's career ERA?: Danny Barnes finished with a 4.33 career ERA, going 6-9 with 114 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Danny Barnes have?: Danny Barnes recorded 114 career strikeouts.
Is Danny Barnes in the Hall of Fame?: No. Danny Barnes has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Danny Barnes play for?: Danny Barnes played for the Toronto Blue Jays.