Barry Moore
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1965-1970)
Barry Moore was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1965 to 1970 for the Washington Senators, the Cleveland Guardians, and the Chicago White Sox, a span of 6 seasons. Across 140 career appearances, he went 26-37 with a 4.16 ERA and 278 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 190 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1965-05-29
- Last Game
- 1970-10-01
Full name: Robert Barry Moore
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | WS2 | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 1966 | WS2 | AL | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 62.1 | 55 | 26 | 39 | 28 | 3.75 | 3.52 (-7%) | -1069.7 |
| 1967 | WS2 | AL | 7 | 11 | 27 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 143.2 | 127 | 60 | 71 | 74 | 3.76 | 3.30 (-14%) | -3979.5 |
| 1968 | WS2 | AL | 4 | 6 | 32 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 117.2 | 116 | 44 | 42 | 56 | 3.37 | 2.98 (-13%) | -1344.0 |
| 1969 | WS2 | AL | 9 | 8 | 31 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 134.0 | 123 | 64 | 67 | 51 | 4.30 | 3.61 (-19%) | -2825.8 |
| 1970 | CLE | AL | 3 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70.1 | 70 | 33 | 46 | 35 | 4.22 | 3.89 (-9%) | -2181.5 |
| 1970 | CHA | AL | 0 | 4 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70.2 | 85 | 50 | 34 | 34 | 6.37 | 3.89 (-64%) | -3146.1 |
| Career · 7 seasons | 26 | 37 | 140 | 99 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 599.2 | 577 | 277 | 300 | 278 | 4.16 | — | -14,547 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 143 | 179 | 11 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 54 | .151 | .176 | .162 | .338 | -363 |
Career AVG .151 vs. league average .246 across their career seasons — 38.7% below league average.
Career OBP .176 vs. league average .313 across their career seasons — 43.9% below league average.
Career SLG .162 vs. league average .367 across their career seasons — 55.9% below league average.
Career OPS .338 vs. league average .680 across their career seasons — 50.4% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | WS2 | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1966 | WS2 | AL | 12 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .105 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1967 | WS2 | AL | 27 | 46 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 19 | .130 | — | — | — | — | -363.5 |
| 1968 | WS2 | AL | 34 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .097 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1969 | WS2 | AL | 32 | 43 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .209 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1970 | CLE | AL | 13 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .095 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1970 | CHA | AL | 24 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .263 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 7 seasons | 143 | 179 | 11 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 54 | .151 | — | — | — | — | -363 | ||
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 (283 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 72 | 87 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 7 | .126 |
| Away | 71 | 92 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 6 | .174 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 70 | 313.0 | 298 | 141 | 153 | 139 | 4.05 |
| Away | 70 | 286.2 | 279 | 136 | 147 | 139 | 4.27 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970-10-01 | CHW | LAA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-09-28 | CHW | LAA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-09-26 | CHW | MIL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-09-22 | CHW | KCR | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-09-20 | CHW | MIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-09-11 | CHW | MIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1970-09-07 | CHW | OAK | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-08-30 | CHW | BOS | L | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1970-08-25 | CHW | TEX | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-08-21 | CHW | NYY | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970-10-01 | CHW | LAA | — | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1970-09-28 | CHW | LAA | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-09-26 | CHW | MIL | — | 0.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-09-22 | CHW | KCR | — | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-09-20 | CHW | MIN | — | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1970-09-11 | CHW | MIN | L | 3.1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 1970-09-07 | CHW | OAK | — | 3.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1970-08-30 | CHW | BOS | — | 4.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 1970-08-25 | CHW | TEX | — | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 1970-08-21 | CHW | NYY | — | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 140 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Barry Moore (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Barry Moore: the record in brief
Between the debut on May 29, 1965 and the final game on October 1, 1970, Barry Moore built the record summarized on this page. The season rows list, in order, the Washington Senators (1965 to 1969), the Cleveland Indians (1970), and the Chicago White Sox (1970). Moore is listed as a pitcher at 6 feet, 1 inch and 190 pounds. Moore both batted and threw left-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is April 3, 1943, in Statesville, NC, USA. Barry Moore was the playing name; the full given name is Robert Barry.
Moore's career pitching line is 26 wins, 37 losses and a 4.16 ERA over 140 appearances. Also on Moore's record: 278 strikeouts. Against a 3.48 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.16 mark was 19.3% worse. The best win total was 9, in 1969. 1967 produced Moore's most strikeouts, 74. 1968 was Moore's sharpest full season, a 3.37 ERA against the league's 2.98.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barry Moore
- What years did Barry Moore play?
- Barry Moore played in Major League Baseball from 1965 to 1970.
- Was Barry Moore a pitcher?
- Yes. Barry Moore pitched in the major leagues, recording 26 wins and 278 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Barry Moore hit?
- Barry Moore hit 0 career home runs with 27 hits.
- What was Barry Moore's career batting average?
- Barry Moore batted .151 over his career, with 27 hits in 179 at bats.
- How many RBI did Barry Moore have?
- Barry Moore drove in 13 runs in his career.
- What was Barry Moore's career ERA?
- Barry Moore finished with a 4.16 career ERA, going 26-37 with 278 strikeouts.