Robert Barton
Robert E. William Barton
Born: 1923
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 165
Career: 1938-1951
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Robert Barton compiled a career batting average of .275 with 28 home runs and 157 RBI in his 708-game career with the Siloam Springs Travelers, Carthage Pirates, Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers, Elmira Pioneers, Muskogee Reds, Abbeville Athletics, Greenville Bucks and Alexandria Aces. He began playing during the 1938 season and last took the field during the 1951 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | C | CSTL | Greenville Bucks | 12 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1951 | C | EVAN | Alexandria Aces | 5 | 3 | .625 | 6.35 | 22 | 51.0 | 58 | 42 | 36 | 32 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 5 | 3 | .625 | 6.35 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51.0 | 58 | 42 | 36 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | ARMO | (+) Carthage Pirates | 23 | 79 | 79 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .203 | .203 | .241 | .443 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | ARMO | (+) Siloam Springs Travelers | 23 | 79 | 79 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .203 | .203 | .241 | .443 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | C | CAML | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | 119 | 506 | 433 | 77 | 120 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 49 | 18 | 64 | 55 | .277 | .370 | .344 | .714 | 149 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| 1947 | C | CAML | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | 129 | 569 | 477 | 79 | 117 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 48 | 5 | 81 | 48 | .245 | .357 | .346 | .703 | 165 | 2 | 9 | ||||
| 1948 | C | WA | Muskogee Reds | 102 | 368 | 368 | 100 | 17 | 2 | 3 | .272 | .272 | .353 | .625 | 130 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | EVAN | Abbeville Athletics | 133 | 578 | 513 | 106 | 153 | 25 | 6 | 8 | 60 | 6 | 62 | 32 | .298 | .375 | .417 | .792 | 214 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 1950 | C | CSTL | Greenville Bucks | 74 | 296 | 296 | 91 | 10 | 6 | 4 | .307 | .307 | .422 | .730 | 125 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | C | EVAN | Abbeville Athletics | 18 | 77 | 77 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .221 | .221 | .286 | .506 | 22 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | C | EVAN | Alexandria Aces | 133 | 507 | 507 | 136 | 23 | 1 | 7 | .268 | .268 | .359 | .627 | 182 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 708 | 2901 | 2671 | 262 | 734 | 127 | 21 | 28 | 157 | 29 | 0 | 207 | 135 | .275 | .328 | .370 | .697 | 987 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | CAML | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | OF | 114 | 175 | 11 | 5 | 3 | .974 | 1.632 |
| 1947 | C | CAML | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | OF | 129 | 282 | 14 | 8 | 3 | .974 | 2.295 |
| 1949 | C | EVAN | Abbeville Athletics | OF | 131 | 288 | 7 | 11 | 1 | .964 | 2.252 |
| Totals | 374 | 745 | 32 | 24 | 7 | .970 | 2.078 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | Arkansas-Missouri League | Siloam Springs Travelers | SLA | ||
| 1938 | D | Arkansas-Missouri League | Carthage Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1946 | C | Canadian-American League | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | SLA | ||
| 1946 | A | Eastern League | Elmira Pioneers | SLA | ||
| 1947 | C | Canadian-American League | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | SLA | ||
| 1948 | C | Western Association | Muskogee Reds | SLA | ||
| 1949 | C | Evangeline League | Abbeville Athletics | |||
| 1950 | C | Evangeline League | Abbeville Athletics | |||
| 1950 | C | Cotton States League | Greenville Bucks | |||
| 1951 | C | Evangeline League | Alexandria Aces |
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