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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
193523NDNN23012111414314111414.272.297.351.6476340038/79456
193624NBYNN23212712118254131925.207.244.331.575454010*8/4
193725NBYNN234138125193962111111.312.368.416.784103520285/94
193826NBYNN2301321201837620519.308.357.392.74897470385/46
193927NBYNN21865609154021315.250.308.417.7249525/8759
194028NBYNN22392811318210618.222.300.272.572502201207/48AS
194129TOTNN2391461369233131016.169.204.272.47633371040*7/5849
194129NBYNN2351301229223131015.180.213.295.508423600307/548
194129NENN24161401000001.071.133.071.205-4111010/798
194230PSNN2401251171627400816.231.268.265.533563129/857
194331NBYNN231129121173813122126.314.352.488.8391255911084/51
194432NBYNN2228676715200617.197.265.224.4893117038/54
194533NBYNN231134128183711111743.289.316.414.730103532105/348AS
194634NBYNN2421371281027600618.211.257.258.51544330105/347819
194735NBYNN225897613234006012.303.398.355.7531062701/4735819
194836NBYNN2238681924411903.296.321.407.72911033025/41AS
14 Yrs420160714841903797311141511793.255.302.348.64975516152500
162 Game Avg.16262057273146284558736.255.302.348.64975199
NBY (12 yrs)346134512391603206510131291582.258.307.358.6657944451900
ND (1 yr)3012111414314111414.272.297.351.647634003
NE (1 yr)4161401000001.071.133.071.205-4111010
PS (1 yr)401251171627400816.231.268.265.53356312

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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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