Was Barney Slaughter a pitcher?

Yes. Barney Slaughter pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 7 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Barney Slaughter hit?

Barney Slaughter hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.

Barney Slaughter

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1910)

W–L 0–1

ERA 5.50

WHIP 1.78

SO 7

Pitcher PIV -278.6

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 165 lb
Born: 10/6/1884 in Smyrna, DE, USA
Died: 5/17/1961 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 1910-08-09
Last Game: 1910-10-11

Full name: Byron Atkins Slaughter

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	1	8	1	0	0	1	18.0	21	11	0	11	7	5.50	-278.6

Career ERA 5.50 vs. league average 2.79 across their career seasons — 97.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1910	PHI	NL	0	1	8	1	0	0	1	18.0	21	11	11	7	5.50	2.79 (-97%)	-278.6
Career · 1 season			0	1	8	1	0	0	1	18.0	21	11	11	7	5.50	—	-279

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
8	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400	.600	0

Career AVG .200 vs. league average .250 across their career seasons — 19.9% below league average.

Career OBP .200 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 37.0% below league average.

Career SLG .400 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — +22.4% above league average.

Career OPS .600 vs. league average .645 across their career seasons — 6.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1910	PHI	NL	8	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			8	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	—	—	—	—	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	5	3	0	0	0	1	.000
Away	3	2	1	1	0	0	.500

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	5	9.0	7	4	7	5	4.00
Away	3	7.0	14	7	4	2	9.00

Last 8 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI
1910-10-11	PHI	NY1	L	2	1	1	1	0
1910-10-06	PHI	BSN	L	0	0	0	0	0
1910-09-17	PHI	CIN	L	1	0	0	0	0
1910-09-15	PHI	CHC	L	0	0	0	0	0
1910-09-10	PHI	BRO	L	0	0	0	0	0
1910-09-05	PHI	BSN	W	1	0	0	0	1
1910-08-16	PHI	CIN	L	0	0	0	0	0
1910-08-09	PHI	CHC	L	1	0	0	0	0

Last 8 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1910-10-11	PHI	NY1	L	4.0	11	7	7	4	1
1910-10-06	PHI	BSN	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	0
1910-09-17	PHI	CIN	—	3.0	3	1	1	1	1
1910-09-15	PHI	CHC	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1
1910-09-10	PHI	BRO	—	2.0	2	1	0	0	1
1910-09-05	PHI	BSN	SV	2.0	1	0	0	1	1
1910-08-16	PHI	CIN	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	1
1910-08-09	PHI	CHC	—	2.0	3	3	3	4	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	8	1	0	6	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1910	PHI	P	8	1	0	6	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	8

Frequently Asked Questions about Barney Slaughter

Was Barney Slaughter a pitcher?: Yes. Barney Slaughter pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 7 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Barney Slaughter hit?: Barney Slaughter hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.