Sam Barkley Stats

Sam Barkley was born on Monday, May 24, 1858, in Wheeling, West Virginia. Barkley was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 1, 1884, with the Toledo Blue Stockings. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Sam Barkley baseball stats page.

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Sam Barkley
 
 
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Birth Name:   Samuel W. Barkley
Nickname:   Sam
Born On:   05-24-1858  (Gemini)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Wheeling, West Virginia
Year of Death Data Died On:   04-20-1912 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Wheeling, West Virginia
Cemetery:   Peninsula Cemetery, Wheeling, West Virginia
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11½   Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   05-01-1884 (Age 25)
Last Game:   07-12-1889
Draft:   Not Applicable
Sam Barkley

Sam Barkley Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Sam Barkley

Sam Barkley Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1884 26 Blue Stockings 104 435 71 133 39 9 1 0 0 22 - - - - 2 - .306 .342 .444
1885 27 Browns 106 418 67 112 18 10 3 0 53 25 - - - - 2 - .268 .312 .380
1886 28 Alleghenys 122 478 77 127 31 8 1 0 69 58 - - - - 0 - .266 .345 .370
1887 29 Alleghenys 89 340 44 76 10 4 1 0 35 30 - 24 - - 4 - .224 .294 .197
1888 30 Blues 116 482 67 104 21 6 4 0 51 26 - - - - 4 - .216 .262 .309
1889 31 Blues 45 176 36 50 6 2 0 0 23 15 - 20 - - 0 - .284 .340 .341
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
6 Years 582 2,329 362 602 125 39 10 0 231 176 - 44 - - 12 - .258 .314 .359
Sam Barkley

Sam Barkley Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1884 Blue Stockings 2B 103 - 153 727 7.1 676 318 358 51 46 n/a n/a n/a .930 119.29
1884 Blue Stockings C 2 - - 10 5.0 8 8 0 2 0 4 - - .800 0.00
1885 Browns 1B 11 - 6 130 11.8 128 125 3 2 8 n/a n/a n/a .985 576.00
1885 Browns 2B 96 - 159 667 6.9 614 286 328 53 38 n/a n/a n/a .921 104.26
1886 Alleghenys 1B 2 - 0 21 10.5 21 20 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1886 Alleghenys 2B 112 - 141 737 6.6 690 362 328 47 52 n/a n/a n/a .936 132.13
1886 Alleghenys LF 8 - - 9 1.1 9 9 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1887 Alleghenys 1B 53 - 36 579 10.9 567 552 15 12 24 n/a n/a n/a .979 425.25
1887 Alleghenys 2B 36 - 75 251 7.0 226 112 114 25 14 n/a n/a n/a .900 81.36
1888 Blues 2B 116 - 129 698 6.0 655 341 314 43 44 n/a n/a n/a .938 137.09
1889 Blues 1B 4 - 3 28 7.0 27 26 1 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .964 243.00
1889 Blues 2B 41 - 48 209 5.1 193 90 103 16 20 n/a n/a n/a .923 108.56
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
2B Totals 504 0 705 3,289 6.5 3,054 1,509 1,545 235 214 n/a n/a n/a .929 116.96
1B Totals 70 0 45 758 10.8 743 723 20 15 34 n/a n/a n/a .980 445.80
LF Totals 8 0 0 9 1.1 9 9 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
C Totals 2 0 0 10 5.0 8 8 0 2 0 4 n/a n/a .800 0.00
6 Years 584 - 750 4,066 7.0 3,814 2,249 1,565 252 248 4 n/a n/a .938 137.30
Sam Barkley

Sam Barkley Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1884 Blue Stockings - - - 0 0 n/a 435.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1885 Browns - - - 0 0 n/a 139.3 0.0 7.9 - - -
1886 Alleghenys 22 - - 0 0 n/a 478.0 0.0 6.9 - - -
1887 Alleghenys 6 - - 0 0 n/a 340.0 14.2 9.7 - - -
1888 Blues 15 - - 0 0 n/a 120.5 0.0 9.5 - - -
1889 Blues 8 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 8.8 7.7 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
6 Years 51 - - 0 0 n/a 232.9 52.9 10.1 - - -
Sam Barkley

Sam Barkley Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1884 Toledo Blue Stockings n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1885 St. Louis Browns n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1886 Pittsburgh Alleghenys n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1887 Pittsburgh Alleghenys n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1888 Kansas City Blues n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1889 Kansas City Blues n/a Undetermined n/a n/a


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