Bill Barrett, baseball player, 1921-1930

Bill Barrett

Born: 5/28/1900 in Cambridge, MA, USA

Died: 1/26/1951 in Cambridge, MA, USA

MLB Debut: 1921-05-13 | Final Game: 1930-05-31

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 175 lbs

Full name: William Joseph Barrett

Biography

Bill Barrett was a professional baseball pitcher who played in the Major Leagues from 1921 until 1930. Born in 1900, Barrett made his debut on May 13, 1921, and showcased his talents on the mound during a competitive era in baseball marked by the transition from the deadball era to a more offensive style of play. Throughout his career, Barrett compiled a record of 1-0, with an earned run average (ERA) of 7.2, reflecting the challenges he faced on the field. Despite limited opportunities, Barrett made his mark with his ability to strike out batters, finishing his career with 2 strikeouts. While he did not secure any saves during his time in the league, his contributions to his teams during the 1920s were part of a larger narrative of a period characterized by the emergence of new pitching techniques and strategies. Barrett's tenure in Major League Baseball remains a reminder of the diverse stories that populate the rich history of the game.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 0 4 0 0 0 0 5.0 2 4 0 9 2 7.20 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
718 2395 318 690 151 30 23 328 80 209 239 0.288 0.347 0.405 0.752 547.1

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 3 0 12 1 2 1
2B 66 0 133 170 16 30
3B 16 0 16 29 2 3
OF 496 0 926 66 37 17
P 4 0 0 2 0 0
SS 89 0 183 234 44 37

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 4
First Base 3
Second Base 68
Third Base 16
Shortstop 90
Left Field 72
Center Field 32
Right Field 400