Cuke Barrows
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1909-1912)
Cuke Barrows was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1909 to 1912 for the Chicago White Sox, a span of 4 seasons. In 32 career games, he hit .192 with 19 hits and 9 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
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / L
- Height / Weight
- 5'8" / 158 lb
- Died
- 2/10/1955 in Gorham, ME, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1909-09-18
- Last Game
- 1912-09-18
Full name: Roland Barrows
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 99 | 6 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 14 | .192 | .292 | .212 | .504 | -121 |
Career AVG .192 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 25.5% below league average.
Career OBP .292 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — 9.9% below league average.
Career SLG .212 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — 37.4% below league average.
Career OPS .504 vs. league average .663 across their career seasons — 24.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | CHA | AL | 5 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .150 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1910 | CHA | AL | 6 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1911 | CHA | AL | 13 | 46 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | .196 | — | — | — | — | -121.0 |
| 1912 | CHA | AL | 8 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .231 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 32 | 99 | 6 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 14 | .192 | — | — | — | — | -121 | ||
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
View full game log (32 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 10 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .143 |
| Away | 22 | 78 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 8 | .205 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912-09-18 | CHW | PHA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912-09-12 | CHW | BOS | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1912-09-10 | CHW | BOS | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1912-09-07 | CHW | CLE | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912-09-03 | CHW | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912-09-02 | CHW | DET | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1912-09-01 | CHW | DET | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1912-08-30 | CHW | CLE | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-09-30 | CHW | BOS | W | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1911-09-30 | CHW | BOS | W | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 21 |
| Right Field | 7 |
Cuke Barrows: the record in brief
Cuke Barrows's major league career runs from a debut on September 18, 1909 to a final game on September 18, 1912. Barrows spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Chicago White Sox. Listed as an outfielder, Barrows batted right-handed and threw left-handed. Height and weight on file: 5-foot-8 and 158 pounds. Barrows was born on October 20, 1883, in Gray, ME, USA. Barrows's death is recorded on February 10, 1955, in Gorham, ME, USA. Barrows's full given name, per the bio, is Roland Barrows.
In 32 games and 99 at bats, Barrows batted .192 with 19 hits, along with 9 runs batted in. Reaching base at a .292 clip and slugging .212, Barrows finished with a .504 OPS. The league as a whole hit .258 across Barrows's seasons, which puts the .192 career mark 25.5% below average. The OPS comparison is .504 to a league .663, 24.0% below average. The highest hit total in a season was 9, in 1911.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cuke Barrows
- What years did Cuke Barrows play?
- Cuke Barrows played in Major League Baseball from 1909 to 1912.
- Was Cuke Barrows a pitcher?
- No. Cuke Barrows was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Cuke Barrows hit?
- Cuke Barrows hit 0 career home runs with 19 hits.
- What was Cuke Barrows's career batting average?
- Cuke Barrows batted .192 over his career, with 19 hits in 99 at bats.
- How many RBI did Cuke Barrows have?
- Cuke Barrows drove in 9 runs in his career.
- Is Cuke Barrows in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Cuke Barrows has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.