Turner Barber Explained

Turner Barber
Bats:Left
Throws:Right
Birth Date:9 July 1893
Birth Place:Lavinia, Tennessee, U.S.
Death Place:Milan, Tennessee, U.S.
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:August 19
Debutyear:1915
Debutteam:Washington Senators
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:April 30
Finalyear:1923
Finalteam:Brooklyn Robins
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.289
Stat2label:Home runs
Stat2value:2
Stat3label:Runs batted in
Stat3value:185
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Tyrus Turner Barber (July 9, 1893 – October 20, 1968), was an American professional baseball outfielder, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from - for the Washington Senators, Chicago Cubs, and Brooklyn Robins.

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.