Bill Barrett
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1871-1873)
Bill Barrett was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1871 to 1873 for the Fort Wayne Kekiongas, the Washington Olympics, and the Baltimore Canaries, a span of 3 seasons. In 3 career games, he hit .154 with 2 hits and 1 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Catcher
- MLB Debut
- 1871-07-08
- Last Game
- 1873-10-18
Full name: William Barrett
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .231 | .385 | 0 |
Career AVG .154 vs. league average .288 across their career seasons — 46.5% below league average.
Career OBP .154 vs. league average .303 across their career seasons — 49.3% below league average.
Career SLG .231 vs. league average .360 across their career seasons — 36.0% below league average.
Career OPS .385 vs. league average .664 across their career seasons — 42.1% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1871 | FW1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | |
| 1872 | WS3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | |
| 1873 | BL1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | |
| Career · 3 seasons | 3 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 2 |
| Third Base | 1 |
| Shortstop | 1 |
| Right Field | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Bill Barrett
- What years did Bill Barrett play?
- Bill Barrett played in Major League Baseball from 1871 to 1873.
- Was Bill Barrett a pitcher?
- No. Bill Barrett was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Bill Barrett hit?
- Bill Barrett hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
- What was Bill Barrett's career batting average?
- Bill Barrett batted .154 over his career, with 2 hits in 13 at bats.
- How many RBI did Bill Barrett have?
- Bill Barrett drove in 1 runs in his career.
- Is Bill Barrett in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Bill Barrett has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.