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Clyde Barfoot

Clyde Barfoot Notable

b. July 8, 1891 · St. Louis Cardinals 1922–1923, Detroit Tigers 1926

Clyde Barfoot divided five seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the St. Louis Cardinals from 1922, then the Detroit Tigers through 1926.

He went 8 and 10 with a 4.10 earned run average, pitching 250.3 innings in 86 games. He struck out 49 and threw 1 shutout. Across 90 games he batted .263, with 20 hits and 5 runs. He finished with 2 doubles.

He was born in Richmond, VA, USA on July 8, 1891, and died on March 11, 1971. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1922 STL 4234312 110 4430 .353
1923 STL 373717 100 11100 .189
1926 DET 11511 000 0100 .200
Career 9076520 210 56130 .263

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1922 STL 45422 2117.2139 5530194.21
1923 STL 33332 1101.1112 4227233.73
1926 DET 12111 231.142 17974.88
Career 810865 5250.1293 1146649 4.10

On this day & linked events

1891

Born July 8, 1891

Richmond, VA, USA

1971

Died March 11, 1971

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