Tyrus Turner Barber (July 9, 1893 – October 20, 1968), was an American professional baseball outfielder, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1915-1923 for the Washington Senators, Chicago Cubs, and Brooklyn Robins.
| Turner Barber | |
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| Outfielder | |
| Born: July 9, 1893 Lavinia, Tennessee, U.S. | |
| Died: October 20, 1968 (aged 75) Milan, Tennessee, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| August 19, 1915, for the Washington Senators | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| April 30, 1923, for the Brooklyn Robins | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .289 |
| Home runs | 2 |
| Runs batted in | 185 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
In 491 games over nine seasons, Barber posted a .289 batting average (442-for-1531) with 189 runs, 2 home runs and 185 RBIs. He finished his career with a .978 fielding percentage playing at all three outfield positions and first base.
External links
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