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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Poacher Barnes Catcher
Retired (1976, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .242 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .709 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 472 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 03-25-1941
HR 78 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(98 games)
RBI 232
SB 10
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF B- (56.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1963 TB
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1969 TB
62
225
24
47
5
3
8
23
11
 57 0 1
2
 1 2
.609
.245
.364
.156
.209
1970 TB
43
47
1
6
2
1
0
4
2
 14 1 0
0
 0 1
.393
.180
.213
.085
.128
1971 TB-STL
124
377
73
110
14
3
22
55
32
 98 1 2
2
 0 1
.867
.347
.520
.228
.292
1972 STL
96
276
43
67
9
2
12
33
26
 66 3 1
4
 0 1
.734
.314
.420
.178
.243
1973 STL
80
179
24
38
4
3
6
28
17
 35 3 2
1
 1 0
.657
.289
.369
.156
.212
1974 STL
106
433
59
102
11
6
15
46
32
 107 1 1
1
 0 1
.682
.289
.393
.157
.236
1975 STL
114
373
53
100
13
2
15
43
24
 80 1 1
0
 0 1
.748
.313
.434
.166
.268
1976 STL-NYA
15
39
0
2
0
0
0
0
2
 11 0 0
0
 0 0
.149
.098
.051
.000
.051
Total
642
1950
277
472
58
20
78
232
146
 468 10 8
10
 2 7
.709
.297
.412
.170
.242
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Poacher Barnes has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1976-07-06The New York Highlanders have waived Poacher Barnes.
1976-06-26The New York Highlanders have designated Poacher Barnes for assignment.
1976-06-12The New York Highlanders have promoted Poacher Barnes to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Steve Taitt for assignment.
1976-06-12The New York Highlanders have acquired Poacher Barnes from the waiver wire.
1976-06-02The St. Louis Cards have waived Poacher Barnes.
1976-05-17The St. Louis Cards have promoted Johnny Osteen to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have designated Poacher Barnes for assignment.
1971-05-29A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Cards and the Tampa Bay Tempers. The Tampa Bay Tempers receive Draft Pick 1973 Round 3 STL (Jim Weinert), Draft Pick 1973 Round 2 STL (Dick Sommers), Draft Pick 1972 Round 2 STL (Carlton Marshall) from the St. Louis Cards in exchange for Poacher Barnes.
1971-04-02The Tampa Bay Tempers have placed Poacher Barnes on the trade block.
1970-10-03The Tampa Bay Tempers have removed Poacher Barnes from the trade block.
1970-04-13Poacher Barnes of the Tampa Bay Tempers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1969-08-28Poacher Barnes of the Tampa Bay Tempers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1969-06-22The Tampa Bay Tempers have promoted Poacher Barnes to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tempers have designated Little Timmy for assignment.
1969-06-13The Tampa Bay Tempers have placed Poacher Barnes on the trade block.
1965-04-11The Tampa Bay Tempers have renamed Ben Barnes to Poacher Barnes.
1963-09-22The Tampa Bay Tempers have promoted Greg Rice to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tempers have sent Ben Barnes to the minors.
1963-09-21Ben Barnes of the Tampa Bay Tempers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1963-09-16The Tampa Bay Tempers have auto-promoted Ben Barnes to the major leagues.
1962-06-10The Tampa Bay Tempers have acquired Ben Barnes from the waiver wire.
1962-05-03The Washington Grizzlies have waived Ben Barnes.