What years did Shawn Barton play?

Shawn Barton played in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 1996.

Was Shawn Barton a pitcher?

Yes. Shawn Barton pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 29 strikeouts.

Shawn Barton

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1992-1996)

W–L 4–2

ERA 4.71

WHIP 1.43

SO 29

Pitcher PIV -309.1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / L
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 195 lb
Born: 5/14/1963 in Los Angeles, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1992-08-06
Last Game: 1996-09-06

Full name: Shawn Edward Barton

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
4	2	73	0	0	0	1	65.0	66	34	6	27	29	4.71	-309.1

Career ERA 4.71 vs. league average 4.27 across their career seasons — 10.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1992	SEA	AL	0	1	14	0	12.3	10	4	7	4	2.92	3.75 (+22%)	-353.3
1995	SFN	NL	4	1	52	1	44.3	37	21	19	22	4.26	4.45 (+4%)	44.2
1996	SFN	NL	0	0	7	0	8.3	19	9	1	3	9.72	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			4	2	73	1	65.0	66	34	27	29	4.71	—	-309

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

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
73	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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Year	Team	Lg	G	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1992	SEA	AL	14	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1995	SFN	NL	52	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1996	SFN	NL	7	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			73	—	—	—	—	—	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

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	37	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	36	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	37	38.1	32	10	16	19	2.35
Away	36	26.2	34	24	11	10	8.10

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1996-09-06	SFG	CIN	—	1.0	4	3	3	0	0	1
1996-09-03	SFG	WSN	—	0.2	4	2	2	0	0	0
1996-05-01	SFG	SDP	—	0.2	3	3	2	0	1	1
1996-04-28	SFG	MIA	—	0.1	3	2	2	0	0	0
1996-04-22	SFG	HOU	—	3.0	3	2	0	1	1	0
1996-04-18	SFG	CHC	—	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1996-04-17	SFG	LAD	—	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0
1995-09-29	SFG	COL	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1995-09-25	SFG	SDP	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1995-09-23	SFG	COL	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	73	0	7	13	1	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1992	SEA	P	14	2	3	1	0
1995	SFN	P	52	4	8	0	2
1996	SFN	P	7	1	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	73

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
1995	SFN	NL	$109,000
Total Career Earnings			$109,000

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
College of the Canyons	Santa Clarita	CA	1982, 1983
University of Nevada-Reno	Reno	NV	1984

Frequently Asked Questions about Shawn Barton

What years did Shawn Barton play?: Shawn Barton played in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 1996.
Was Shawn Barton a pitcher?: Yes. Shawn Barton pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 29 strikeouts.