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Virgil Barnes

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 165lb (183cm, 74kg)

Born: March 5, 1897 in Ontario, KS us

Died: July 24, 1958 in Wichita, KS

Buried: Holton Cemetery, Holton, KS

Debut: September 25, 1919 (Age 22-204d, 4,831st in major league history)
vs. BSN 2.0 IP, 6 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: September 15, 1928 (Age 31-194d)
vs. CHC 0.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1922 season

Full Name: Virgil Jennings Barnes

Nicknames: Zeke

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Relatives: Brother of Jesse Barnes

1922 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.7

ERA

3.66

205

133

1094.0

275

WHIP

1.357

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Team Record in Appearances: 23-12 / in Starts: 19-10

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 32, Entered with runners on base: 1

1924 Pitching Game Log

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1924 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	47	4	Apr 19	NYG		BSN	W,3-2	GS-7		99	7.0	4	2	2	2	0	0	0	2.57	3.60	27	59	0	1	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.69	0.18%
2	48	11	Apr 28	NYG		PHI	W,4-2	CG	W(1-0)	8	9.0	5	2	2	4	4	1	0	2.25	4.18	35	69	0	1	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	4.19	0.83%
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
3	49	13	May 2	NYG	@	BSN	W,7-4	7-8	BS(1)	3	1.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.55	4.04	8		0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	17.36	-0.15%
4	50	19	May 7	NYG	@	PHI	W,4-2	GS-9	W(2-0)	4	9.0	6	2	1	3	3	0	0	2.03	3.72	35	69	0	0	0	31	0	0	2	2	0	1	6.83	1.16%
5	51	27	May 17	NYG	@	CHC	L,2-4	GS-7	L(2-1)	9	7.0	7	4	4	1	2	0	0	2.67	3.48	28	48	0	0	0	26	0	1	0	2	1	1	3.80	-0.38%
6	52	31	May 22	NYG	@	CIN	W,7-6	7-GF	W(3-1)	4	3.0	3	1	1	2	3	0	0	2.70	3.42	14		0	0	0	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	11.77	0.65%
7	53	32	May 23	NYG	@	CIN	W,8-3	9-GF	S(1)	0	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	2.87	3.35	5		0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.26	0.01%
8	54	34	May 25	NYG	@	CIN	W,6-1	CG	W(4-1)	1	9.0	6	1	1	2	2	0	0	2.51	3.28	33	71	0	0	0	31	0	1	0	2	0	0	4.93	1.44%
9	55	37	May 30(1)	NYG	@	PHI	W,11-5	CG	W(5-1)	4	9.0	10	5	5	5	1	2	0	2.91	3.89	40	43	0	0	0	34	0	0	0	2	1	1	3.15	0.03%
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
10	56	44	Jun 5	NYG		CHC	L,4-6	GS-5	L(5-2)	5	4.1	9	4	4	1	2	2	0	3.30	4.22	21	30	0	0	0	19	1	1	0	1	0	0	7.39	-0.81%
11	57	47	Jun 9	NYG		PIT	W,6-4	8-GF	S(2)	3	2.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.19	4.19	8		0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.52	0.45%
12	58	48	Jun 10	NYG		PIT	L,6-10	9-9	BL(5-3)	0	0.2	5	5	5	1	0	0	0	3.88	4.23	8		0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	13.11	-2.54%
13	59	51	Jun 14	NYG		CIN	W,8-6	GS-2		3	2.0	4	4	3	1	1	0	0	4.18	4.19	12	34	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	1	6.16	-0.90%
14	60	56	Jun 19	NYG	@	BSN	W,4-1	CG	W(6-3)	4	9.0	5	1	1	2	1	0	0	3.79	4.07	34	72	1	0	0	32	3	0	0	0	0	0	5.54	1.40%
15	61	62	Jun 26	NYG		BSN	W,8-1	GS-1		6	0.1	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.89	4.07	4	39	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.03	-0.41%
16	62	64	Jun 29(1)	NYG		BSN	L,1-4	GS-7	L(6-4)	2	7.0	10	4	2	2	3	0	0	3.78	3.95	30	46	3	1	0	28	2	0	0	1	0	0	4.30	-0.49%
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
17	63	69	Jul 4(1)	NYG		PHI	W,8-2	CG	W(7-4)	4	9.0	7	2	2	4	3	0	0	3.60	3.90	37	64	1	0	0	32	0	0	0	2	0	1	3.93	0.73%
18	64	75	Jul 10	NYG	@	STL	L,4-5	CG(8)	L(7-5)	5	8.0	8	5	4	3	1	0	0	3.67	3.87	35	46	1	1	0	30	0	0	0	0	1	0	5.91	-0.60%
19	65	79	Jul 14	NYG	@	CHC	W,7-0	SHO	W(8-5)	3	9.0	6	0	0	2	2	0	0	3.36	3.80	32	75	0	1	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.88	0.61%
20	66	84	Jul 19	NYG	@	PIT	W,10-6	GS-5		4	4.1	6	4	4	3	1	0	0	3.56	3.82	22	33	0	0	0	19	0	1	0	0	0	0	3.00	-0.02%
21	67	87	Jul 22	NYG	@	CIN	W,9-4	GS-9	W(9-5)	2	8.1	9	4	4	0	1	0	0	3.61	3.73	34	50	0	1	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.15	0.34%
22	68	91	Jul 27	NYG		STL	W,6-4	CG	W(10-5)	4	9.0	11	4	4	1	2	0	0	3.64	3.65	37	50	0	0	0	35	0	0	0	0	1	0	4.64	0.40%
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
23	69	96	Aug 1	NYG		PIT	W,3-1	CG	W(11-5)	4	9.0	7	1	1	3	1	0	0	3.46	3.64	36	67	2	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.54	1.74%
24	70	104	Aug 8	NYG		CIN	W,8-3	CG	W(12-5)	6	9.0	9	3	0	0	1	0	0	3.25	3.57	37	64	0	0	0	37	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.73	0.43%
25	71	109	Aug 13	NYG	@	PIT	L,2-4	GS-6	L(12-6)	4	6.0	7	3	3	0	2	0	0	3.30	3.51	23	48	2	0	0	22	1	1	0	1	0	0	7.06	-0.20%
26	72	112	Aug 16	NYG	@	PIT	L,4-5	9-GF(12)	L(12-7)	2	3.2	6	1	1	0	2	0	0	3.28	3.47	16		0	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	26.04	0.40%
27	73	116	Aug 21(2)	NYG	@	STL	W,12-1	CG	W(13-7)	4	9.0	10	1	1	0	1	1	0	3.16	3.50	36	64	0	0	0	36	0	0	0	2	0	1	1.81	0.55%
28	74	120	Aug 25(1)	NYG	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	L(13-8)	3	8.0	6	3	2	5	1	0	0	3.12	3.54	34	56	0	1	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	1	9.68	-0.87%
29	75	123	Aug 29	NYG	@	BRO	L,1-3	CG(8)	L(13-9)	3	8.0	6	3	3	4	3	0	0	3.13	3.54	34	57	2	0	0	29	2	0	1	0	0	0	9.07	-0.48%
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
30	76	127	Sep 1(2)	NYG	@	BSN	W,10-2	CG	W(14-9)	2	9.0	10	2	2	1	5	0	0	3.07	3.46	38	63	0	0	0	37	0	0	0	1	0	2	7.41	1.11%
31	77	134	Sep 6(1)	NYG	@	PHI	L,7-8	GS-7		4	7.0	12	5	5	1	1	2	0	3.19	3.57	31	33	0	0	0	29	1	0	0	2	0	0	9.22	-1.03%
32	78	138	Sep 10(1)	NYG		BSN	W,22-1	GS-7	W(15-9)	3	7.0	4	0	0	1	3	0	0	3.08	3.53	27	71	0	1	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	2	6.64	1.04%
33	79	144	Sep 16(2)	NYG		CIN	L,1-3	GS-8	L(15-10)	5	8.0	12	3	2	0	2	0	0	3.05	3.48	32	50	1	1	1	32	0	1	0	1	0	1	8.72	-0.34%
34	80	148	Sep 20	NYG		CHC	L,3-7	GS-7		3	7.0	10	3	3	1	1	0	0	3.08	3.46	30	45	0	1	0	28	0	1	0	1	0	0	17.88	-0.34%
35	81	151	Sep 24	NYG		PIT	W,4-2	CG	W(16-10)	3	9.0	9	2	2	1	2	2	0	3.04	3.54	38	62	1	0	0	37	0	0	0	0	0	1	24.56	6.32%
							23-12		W-L:16-10,Sv:2,BSv:2	3.6	228.1	239	87	77	57	59	10	0	3.04	3.54	951	54	14	10	1	878	18	7	3	22	5	16	7.02	10.27%

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