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Dale Murphy League
4-1-2050
Barney West Relief Pitcher
Retired (1997, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.66 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 37-45 Status Deceased (2033) Option Years 0  
SV 156 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 07-14-1961
K 565 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1979)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(119 games)
IP 712.2
WHIP 1.52
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val A 
Speed C  Bunt C- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
197918D-B+C-
198019D A-C-
198120D A-C 
198221D+A C 
198322D+A+C+
198423D+A+C+
198524D+A+C+
198625D+A+B-
198726D+A+B-
198827C-A+B-
198928C-A+B-
199029C-A+B-
199130C-A+B-
199231C-A+B 
199332C-A+B 
199433C-A+B 
199534C-A+B 
199635C-A+B-
199736C-A B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Barney West has retired from the Milwaukee Bears
1997-10-03The Milwaukee Bears have sent Bruce Williams to the minors. The Milwaukee Bears have sent Julio Clear to the minors. The Milwaukee Bears have designated Barney West for assignment.
1997-09-28The Milwaukee Bears have promoted Barney West to the major league team.
1997-07-17The Milwaukee Bears have acquired Barney West from the waiver wire.
1997-06-15The Cincinnati Classy Characters have waived Barney West.
1997-03-07The Cincinnati Classy Characters have promoted Mike Niekro to the major league team. The Cincinnati Classy Characters have promoted Tom Lewis to the major league team. The Cincinnati Classy Characters have promoted Harry Reiss to the major league team. The Cincinnati Classy Characters have designated Hector Melton for assignment. The Cincinnati Classy Characters have sent Jessie Jones to the minors. The Cincinnati Classy Characters have designated Barney West for assignment.
1995-08-03A trade has been completed between the Baltimore NattyBohs and the Cincinnati Classy Characters. The Cincinnati Classy Characters receive Barney West from the Baltimore NattyBohs in exchange for Phil Niekro.
1994-04-12A trade has been completed between the Kansas City TKs and the Baltimore NattyBohs. The Baltimore NattyBohs receive Barney West, Elmer Battle, Dave Campanis from the Kansas City TKs in exchange for Steve Haislip, Dave Bennett.
1994-04-01The Kansas City TKs have placed Barney West on the trade block.
1993-09-17A trade has been completed between the Kansas City TKs and the Chicago White Sox. The Chicago White Sox receive Archie Orme, Jimmy Freeman, Draft Pick 1994 Round 3 KC (Greg Chaney) from the Kansas City TKs in exchange for Barney West, Draft Pick 1994 Round 3 CHA (Shawn Devine).
1993-08-24The Chicago White Sox have re-claimed Barney West from the waiver wire.
1993-08-21The Chicago White Sox have promoted Bill Purcell to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Barney West for assignment.
1992-05-13The Chicago White Sox have placed Barney West on the trade block.
1990-08-06Barney West of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1987-08-08Barney West of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1986-05-29Barney West of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 50 days.
1986-04-01The Chicago White Sox have promoted Barney West to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated George Barnicle for assignment.
1982-07-09A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox. The Chicago White Sox receive Barney West, Aaron Hulswitt, Draft Pick - 1983 Round 1 (DET) from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Crafty Jackson.