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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Marvin Barker born?

Marvin Barker was born on February 13, 1912.

Where was Marvin Barker born?

Marvin Barker was born in Joplin, MO.

How tall was Marvin Barker?

Marvin Barker was 5-8 (173 cm) tall.

How much did Marvin Barker weigh when playing?

Marvin Barker weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Marvin Barker play?

Marvin Barker played 14 seasons.

Is Marvin Barker in the Hall of Fame?

Marvin Barker has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Marvin Barker play?

Marvin Barker was an Outfielder, Third Baseman and Second Baseman.

How many hits did Marvin Barker have?

Marvin Barker had 379 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Marvin Barker have?

Marvin Barker had 14 home runs over his career.

What was Marvin Barker's average?

Marvin Barker had a .255 average over his career.

How many teams has Marvin Barker played for?

Marvin Barker played for 4 teams; the Newark Dodgers, New York Black Yankees, Newark Eagles and Philadelphia Stars.

How many World Series has Marvin Barker won?

Marvin Barker never won a World Series.

When did Marvin Barker retire?

Marvin Barker last played in 1948.

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