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Name	Team	Age
R J Barnhart	Retired (1985, Age 36)	Died (2025, Age 76)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 33 (1971)	1B	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)	0	12 years (94 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B-	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	C+	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B+	D
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A-	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D	0	4/24/1949
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	3	3
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.9 %)	F  (0.3 %)	F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (C)	Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (3B)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (CF)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Team	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	PH
1973	DET	0	74	0	0	0	7	0	3	6
1974	DET	2	43	0	0	0	12	0	2	27
1975	DET	2	57	0	1	0	5	0	5	20
1976	DET	0	135	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1977	DET	0	135	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1978	DET	0	80	10	0	0	0	0	0	39
1979	DET	4	32	0	0	1	0	0	0	54
1980	DET	0	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	65
1981	DET	1	22	1	2	0	0	12	3	55
1982	DET	0	78	2	10	1	3	4	2	11
1983	DET	1	89	1	8	0	2	1	0	24
1984	DET	0	93	0	0	0	0	1	1	30
1985	DET	0	8	0	0	1	1	1	1	54

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1985-11-01	R J Barnhart has retired from the Detroit Smitties
1981-08-24	A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Hammers and the Detroit Smitties. The Detroit Smitties receive R J Barnhart from the Cincinnati Hammers in exchange for Buzz Ochoa.
1973-04-01	The Pittsburgh Hammers have promoted R J Barnhart to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Hammers have sent Marcelino Elliott to the minors.
1971-04-01	The Chicago Hammers have renamed Red Singer to R J Barnhart.