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Phil Niekro League
10-26-2088
John Barber Starting Pitcher
Retired (1977, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.55 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 172-104 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 02-22-1940
K 1901 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(7 games)
IP 2640.0
WHIP 1.21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance B+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1964 PIT
0
 1
2
2
0
0
0
 0
14.0
 17 9 8 1 5
6
1.57
5.14
1965 PIT
1
 2
6
6
1
0
0
 0
40.2
 44 29 29 0 11
27
1.35
6.42
1966 PIT
5
 6
16
14
1
0
0
 0
101.0
 104 52 50 4 29
65
1.32
4.46
1967 PIT
2
 1
3
3
1
1
0
 0
23.1
 23 7 4 0 3
15
1.11
1.54
1968 PIT
15
 9
29
29
4
0
0
 0
220.2
 202 103 95 2 81
154
1.28
3.87
1969 PIT
20
 9
35
35
7
3
0
 0
262.2
 221 110 100 6 92
177
1.19
3.43
1970 PIT
18
 9
36
36
4
2
0
 0
267.2
 225 109 99 1 95
181
1.20
3.33
1971 PIT
15
 13
36
36
9
1
0
 0
277.0
 260 121 108 3 80
212
1.23
3.51
1972 PIT-CIN
21
 6
35
35
4
0
0
 0
260.2
 221 79 72 0 76
181
1.14
2.49
1973 CIN
21
 5
34
34
6
2
0
 0
254.0
 193 73 69 2 75
192
1.06
2.44
1974 CIN
19
 10
37
37
2
1
0
 0
254.0
 218 113 99 2 68
197
1.13
3.51
1975 CIN
19
 7
37
37
1
0
0
 0
236.2
 218 111 107 0 82
184
1.27
4.07
1976 CIN
7
 16
35
35
1
0
0
 0
228.2
 218 110 101 0 66
160
1.24
3.98
1977 CIN
9
 10
32
32
0
0
0
 0
199.0
 212 105 101 0 66
150
1.40
4.57
2088
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
172
 104
373
371
41
10
0
 0
2640.0
 2376 1131 1042 21 829
1901
1.21
3.55
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01John Barber has retired from the Cincinnati River Bats
1972-04-15A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Miners and the Cincinnati River Bats. The Cincinnati River Bats receive John Barber, Mike Rafter from the Pittsburgh Miners in exchange for Willie Caudill, Draft Pick 1974 Round 1 CIN (Billy Holzemer).
1968-04-03The Pittsburgh Miners have promoted John Barber to the major league team.
1967-10-03The Pittsburgh Miners have sent John Barber to the minors.
1967-10-01The Pittsburgh Miners have promoted John Barber to the major league team.
1967-04-30The Pittsburgh Miners have sent John Barber to the minors.
1967-04-14The Pittsburgh Miners have promoted John Barber to the major league team.
1966-08-13The Pittsburgh Miners have sent John Barber down to the minors.
1966-04-14The Pittsburgh Miners have promoted John Barber to the major league team.
1965-09-16The Pittsburgh Miners have promoted Ed Oyler to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Miners have sent John Barber to the minors.
1965-09-08The Pittsburgh Miners have promoted John Barber to the major league team.
1965-05-10The Pittsburgh Miners have sent John Barber to the minors.
1965-04-18The Pittsburgh Miners have promoted John Barber to the major league team.
1964-04-14The Pittsburgh Miners have promoted Rick Dopson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Miners have sent John Barber to the minors.
1964-03-25The Pittsburgh Miners have promoted John Barber to the major league team.
1962-04-21The Pittsburgh Miners have acquired John Barber from the waiver wire.
1962-04-11The New York Mets have waived John Barber.