1896
Born February 27, 1896
Cárdenas, Matanzas, Cuba
Bernardo Baró Notable
b. February 27, 1896 · Cuban Stars East 1916, 1922–1929, Cuban Stars West 1917–1920, Cincinnati Cuban Stars 1921
Bernardo Baró played for three clubs across 14 seasons as a right fielder, opening with the Cuban Stars East in 1916 and closing with the Cuban Stars East in 1929.
Across 504 games he batted .295, with 571 hits and 320 runs. He finished with 16 home runs, 71 doubles and 90 stolen bases. He went 11 and 19 with a 5.09 earned run average, pitching 242.3 innings in 37 games. He struck out 80, completed 22 of his 30 starts and threw 1 shutout.
He played 434 games in the outfield, with 707 putouts and 41 errors.
He was born in Cárdenas, Matanzas, Cuba on February 27, 1896, and died on June 10, 1930. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916* | CSE | 12 | 45 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | .356 |
| 1917* | CSW | 43 | 149 | 19 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 26 | 0 | 6 | .255 |
| 1918* | CSW | 36 | 137 | 18 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 2 | .212 |
| 1919* | CSW | 32 | 130 | 16 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 9 | .231 |
| 1920 | CSW | 51 | 201 | 38 | 65 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 17 | 0 | 9 | .323 |
| 1921 | CS | 70 | 272 | 48 | 91 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 59 | 21 | 1 | 29 | .335 |
| 1922* | CSE | 9 | 31 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .484 |
| 1923 | CSE | 36 | 152 | 28 | 48 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 8 | .316 |
| 1924 | CSE | 10 | 37 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .324 |
| 1925 | CSE | 41 | 166 | 26 | 46 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 5 | .277 |
| 1926 | CSE | 42 | 163 | 33 | 47 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 5 | .288 |
| 1927 | CSE | 55 | 200 | 41 | 59 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 26 | 0 | 3 | .295 |
| 1928 | CSE | 20 | 83 | 14 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | .325 |
| 1929 | CSE | 47 | 171 | 15 | 48 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 1 | .281 |
| Major leagues | — | 372 | 1445 | 251 | 443 | 55 | 20 | 14 | 191 | 123 | 4 | 67 | .307 |
| All seasons | — | 504 | 1937 | 320 | 571 | 71 | 29 | 16 | 244 | 185 | 4 | 90 | .295 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916* | CSE | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.1 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 15.95 |
| 1917* | CSW | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 67.0 | 64 | 25 | 25 | 14 | 3.36 |
| 1918* | CSW | 4 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 83.2 | 82 | 46 | 36 | 28 | 4.95 |
| 1919* | CSW | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 20.0 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 4.95 |
| 1920 | CSW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7.71 |
| 1925 | CSE | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12.1 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 9.49 |
| 1926 | CSE | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 38.1 | 37 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 3.52 |
| 1927 | CSE | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 10.00 |
| Major leagues | — | 2 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 64.1 | 78 | 42 | 30 | 26 | 5.88 |
| All seasons | — | 11 | 19 | 37 | 30 | 0 | 242.1 | 259 | 137 | 101 | 80 | 5.09 |
Seasons outside MLB's recognized major leagues appear in All seasons, but not in Major leagues or the leaderboards. For Bernardo Baró, that is 1916–1922. Why totals can differ.
On this day & linked events
1930
Died June 10, 1930
Image: Díaz (Tomás Gutiérrez brand), public domain