Babe
Barna
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 220
 
Born: March 2, 1915 in Usa, WV, CLARKSBURG
 
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1937 22 BSN NL     5 5 4 3 3 3 5 6 6 5 6 6 6 7 7
1938 23 BSN NL     5 5 4 3 3 3 5 6 6 6 7 7 6 7 7
1939 24 BSN NL     5 5 4 3 4 4 5 6 6 6 7 7 6 7 7
1940 25 TAM AL     5 5 4 3 3 3 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7
1941 26 TAM AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 5 6 5 7 8 7 7 8 8
1942 27 TAM AL     5 5 5 3 3 3 5 6 6 7 8 8 7 8 8
1943 28 STL NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 5 6 6 8 9 9 7 8 8
1944 29 TAM AL     5 5 4 3 3 3 5 6 6 8 9 8 7 8 8
1945 30 TAM AL     5 5 4 3 3 3 5 6 6 8 9 8 7 8 8
1946 31 TAM AL     5 5 4 3 3 3 5 6 5 7 8 8 7 8 7
1947 32 TAM AL     5 5 4 3 3 3 5 6 6 7 8 8 7 7 7
1948 33 TAM AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 3 3 3 5 6 6 7 8 8 5 6 5
1949 34 CIN NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 3 3 3 5 6 5 7 8 8 5 6 5
1950 35 CIN NL $ 300,000   4 4 3 3 3 3 5 6 6 7 8 8 5 5 5
1951 36 CIN NL $ 350,000   3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 7 8 7 4 5 5
1952 37 CIN NL $ 350,000   3 3 3 1 2 2 4 5 5 6 7 7 4 5 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 3 1 2 2 4 5 5 5 6 6 4 5 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   5 5 5 3 4 4 5 6 6 8 9 9 7 8 8
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1937 22 AA   137 485 61 118 22 6 8 47 12 8 99 55 .243 .372 .363 .734 72.6  
1938 23 AA   137 472 66 127 27 9 10 58 9 5 85 65 .269 .381 .428 .809 79.5  
1939 24 AA   137 533 81 154 23 7 22 89 10 6 82 70 .289 .384 .482 .866 97.9  
1940 25 AAA   66 263 46 69 11 4 6 38 5 3 36 25 .262 .351 .403 .754 38.3  
    AA   52 190 18 41 6 3 2 21 2 7 42 29 .216 .358 .311 .668 23.4  
1941 26 TAM AL 56 152 16 40 5 1 2 22 2 0 21 14 .263 .349 .349 .697 19.4 2.5
    AAA   80 333 51 83 15 4 11 41 9 4 41 37 .249 .332 .417 .749 47.6  
1942 27 AAA   137 537 86 157 23 4 20 65 10 13 77 54 .292 .381 .462 .843 91.9  
1943 28 STL NL 47 74 8 21 3 0 0 14 1 1 13 8 .284 .386 .324 .711 9.9 1.6
    AAA   81 283 60 81 13 1 11 53 8 2 79 33 .286 .442 .456 .898 62.5  
1944 29 AAA   123 346 48 100 13 4 9 53 6 8 65 30 .289 .401 .428 .829 60.5  
1945 30 AAA   137 487 74 138 19 4 16 66 10 14 97 52 .283 .402 .437 .840 87.2  
1946 31 AAA   137 476 72 126 25 1 18 81 6 11 107 57 .265 .400 .435 .835 86.3  
1947 32 AAA   137 513 73 123 26 5 9 60 9 17 111 58 .240 .375 .363 .738 74.9  
1948 33 TAM AL 29 77 9 16 5 1 1 13 0 0 9 13 .208 .291 .338 .628 7.0 0.5
    AAA   106 408 72 99 19 4 21 71 9 8 79 60 .243 .366 .463 .829 71.8  
1949 34 CIN NL 76 106 12 18 0 1 0 6 0 0 18 27 .170 .288 .189 .477 7.2 0.0
1950 35 CIN NL 65 105 16 20 3 0 3 13 0 0 15 26 .190 .289 .305 .594 10.4 0.3
1951 36 CIN NL 23 35 7 8 3 0 1 4 0 0 5 5 .229 .325 .400 .725 4.5 0.5
    A   72 238 42 59 12 1 15 44 7 7 86 32 .248 .448 .496 .943 57.9  
1952 37 A   137 520 85 131 33 3 18 53 8 18 119 80 .252 .391 .431 .822 90.1  
6 Years Sim 296 549 68 123 19 3 7 72 3 1 81 93 .224 .321 .308 .629 58.3 5.4
9 Years AAA 1004 3646 582 976 164 31 121 528 72 80 692 406 .268 .383 .429 .812 620.9  
4 Years AA 463 1680 226 440 78 25 42 215 33 26 308 219 .262 .376 .413 .789 273.4  
2 Years A 209 758 127 190 45 4 33 97 15 25 205 112 .251 .410 .451 .862 148.0  
15 Years Minors 1676 6084 935 1606 287 60 196 840 120 131 1205 737 .264 .385 .428 .812 1042.3  
162 Game Average 300 37 67 10 1 3 39 1 0 44 50 .224 .321 .308 .629 31.9  
Career Highs 76 152 16 40 5 1 3 22 2 1 21 27 .284 .386 .400 .725 19.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   404 51 97 15 3 5 55 3 1 54 61 .240 .328 .329 .657 47.2
vs LH   145 17 26 4 0 2 17 0 0 27 32 .179 .305 .248 .553 13.5
Home 139 263 28 57 9 1 5 37 1 1 29 48 .217 .295 .316 .610 25.7
Away 157 286 40 66 10 2 2 35 2 0 52 45 .231 .344 .301 .645 35.1
RISP   125 0 39 7 1 6 69 0 0 22 19 .312 .401 .528 .929 26.4
Pinch Hitting   38 8 12 2 0 1 10 0 0 4 6 .316 .381 .447 .828 6.2
Close/Late   61 15 13 3 0 1 8 0 0 16 14 .213 .372 .311 .683 8.9
Mar/Apr 31 38 5 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 12 .079 .182 .079 .261 -0.2
May 38 42 10 10 1 1 0 3 0 0 12 9 .238 .407 .310 .717 6.8
June 17 30 4 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 7 .167 .286 .167 .452 1.8
July 63 140 12 33 6 0 1 15 0 0 15 21 .236 .308 .300 .608 13.6
August 81 152 23 39 4 1 3 24 3 0 29 19 .257 .374 .355 .729 23.3
Sep/Oct 66 147 14 33 8 1 3 26 0 1 15 25 .224 .293 .354 .646 15.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1941 26 TAM AL 2B 48 47 383.0 109 164 9 41 .968 6.42   1.1
    CF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1943 28 STL NL RF 7 6 51.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.59   0.3
    3B 15 3 48.0 5 19 0 1 1.000 4.50   0.3
    SS 8 3 37.0 7 20 0 2 1.000 6.57   0.2
    CF 7 3 33.0 14 0 0 0 1.000 3.82    
    LF 2 2 12.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.50    
    2B 5 0 5.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.80   0.0
1948 33 TAM AL 2B 24 20 194.0 35 86 4 11 .968 5.61   0.3
    RF 1 0 0.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1949 34 CIN NL 2B 46 13 150.7 49 75 1 17 .992 7.41   0.7
    SS 18 12 111.7 23 52 5 12 .938 6.05   0.6
    3B 9 7 59.7 1 15 1 2 .941 2.41   0.1
    RF 3 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    LF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00    
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1950 35 CIN NL 2B 31 25 208.7 68 76 1 20 .993 6.21   1.0
    SS 5 2 22.0 2 11 1 1 .929 5.32   0.1
    LF 2 2 16.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.13   0.1
    3B 5 0 5.7 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.59   0.0
    RF 3 0 5.3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.69    
    CF 1 0 4.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
1951 36 CIN NL SS 5 2 23.3 4 7 0 1 1.000 4.24   0.1
    2B 3 1 18.0 6 6 0 4 1.000 6.00   0.1
    3B 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00   0.0
    1B 1 1 8.0 5 1 2 0 .750 6.75   0.0
    CF 1 1 7.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.29   0.0
    RF 1 0 1.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
  2B 157 106 959.3 267 408 15 93 .978 6.33   3.2
  SS 37 19 195.0 36 90 6 16 .955 5.82   1.0
  3B 30 11 122.3 7 36 1 3 .977 3.16   0.5
  RF 16 6 63.3 10 1 0 0 1.000 1.56   0.3
  CF 11 4 47.0 18 0 0 0 1.000 3.45   0.0
  LF 5 4 29.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.55   0.1
  1B 1 1 8.0 5 1 2 0 .750 6.75   0.0
Career Totals   257 151 1424.0 348 536 24 112 .974 5.59   5.1
Career Highs   78 47 388.0 110 165 9 41 1.000 6.38    
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 32nd overall pick, by New York (G) in 1937
Traded from New York (G) to Boston (N) on 7/31/1937 (Going to NYG: P Bobo Newsom. Going to BSN: LF Babe Barna, P Bud Tinning, C Bennie Tate, 2B Carl Lind)
Injured on 5/4/1938 with a Herniated Disc Back, out for 5 weeks
Injured on 6/14/1939 with a Pulled Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Traded from Boston (N) to Tampa Bay on 2/1/1940 (Going to BSN: P Dizzy Dean. Going to TAM: LF Babe Barna, 3B Dee Moore, CF Don Ross, 2B Frankie Gustine, 3B Rusty Peters)
Injured on 6/13/1940 with a Broken Finger, out for 3-4 weeks
Injured on 6/28/1941 with a Sore Back, out for one week
Had first career hit on 7/11/1941, off Walt Masterson (CLE)
Hit first career homerun on 8/2/1941, off Tex Hughson (PIT)
Traded from Tampa Bay to St. Louis on 7/1/1943 (Going to STL: 3B Connie Ryan, 2B Babe Barna, P Junior Thompson, P Ed Klieman. Going to TAM: 1B Les Fleming, P Ken Heintzelman, P Sam Nahem, RF Enos Slaughter)
Traded from St. Louis to Tampa Bay on 3/3/1944 (Going to TAM: 2B Babe Barna, P Ed Klieman. Going to STL: 3B Chuck Aleno)
Injured on 4/18/1946 with a Strained Back, out for one week
Traded from Tampa Bay to Cincinnati on 3/3/1949 (Going to TAM: P Harry Brecheen, P Max Lanier, 1B Lou Stringer. Going to CIN: 2B Babe Barna, P Howie Krist)
2/1/1951: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 7/12/1951 with a Strained Bicep Tendon, out for 2 weeks
2/1/1952: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 7/11/1952 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 3 days