Bob Bareford
Robert Lee Bareford
Born: April 21, 1925
Springfield, MO US
Deceased: April 1, 2009
Port Arthur, TX US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185
Career: 1946-1954
Bob Bareford compiled a career batting average of .275 with 38 home runs and 225 RBI in his 851-game career with the Cambridge Dodgers, Thomasville Dodgers, Zanesville Dodgers, Sheboygan Indians, Newport News Dodgers, Greenwood Dodgers, Lancaster Red Roses, Port Arthur Seahawks, Greenville/Bryan Majors, Dallas Eagles and Wichita Indians. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1954 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | OHSL4 | Zanesville Dodgers | 36 | 127 | 108 | 19 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 16 | 27 | .259 | .360 | .454 | .814 | 49 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 1946 | D | NCSL2 | Thomasville Dodgers | 11 | 35 | 31 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | .161 | .257 | .226 | .483 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1946 | D | ESHL | Cambridge Dodgers | 33 | 122 | 100 | 14 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 19 | 23 | .230 | .353 | .310 | .663 | 31 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1947 | D | WISL | Sheboygan Indians | 107 | 435 | 354 | 90 | 112 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 69 | 2 | 79 | 53 | .316 | .444 | .452 | .896 | 160 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 | B | PIED | Newport News Dodgers | 16 | 41 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .171 | .171 | .195 | .366 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | D | WISL | Sheboygan Indians | 31 | 114 | 114 | 40 | 11 | 1 | 5 | .351 | .351 | .596 | .947 | 68 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | CSTL | Greenwood Dodgers | 101 | 352 | 297 | 54 | 68 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 33 | 1 | 51 | 41 | .229 | .346 | .347 | .693 | 103 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 1950 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 71 | 200 | 200 | 53 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .265 | .265 | .335 | .600 | 67 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | GULF3 | Port Arthur Seahawks | 100 | 349 | 349 | 108 | 29 | 10 | 12 | .309 | .309 | .553 | .862 | 193 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | GULF3 | Port Arthur Seahawks | 149 | 575 | 486 | 74 | 147 | 31 | 11 | 10 | 66 | 9 | 84 | 66 | .302 | .407 | .473 | .881 | 230 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1953 | AA | TL | Dallas Eagles | 82 | 255 | 220 | 19 | 46 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 33 | .209 | .307 | .282 | .589 | 62 | 0 | 4 | |||
| 1954 | A | WL3 | Wichita Indians | 114 | 327 | 327 | 86 | 21 | 5 | 1 | .263 | .263 | .367 | .630 | 120 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 851 | 2932 | 2627 | 274 | 723 | 159 | 51 | 38 | 225 | 14 | 0 | 284 | 255 | .275 | .347 | .418 | .765 | 1098 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | OHSL4 | Zanesville Dodgers | C | 30 | 100 | 14 | 10 | 2 | .919 | 3.800 | 7 | |||
| 1946 | D | ESHL | Cambridge Dodgers | C | 30 | 171 | 14 | 4 | 1 | .979 | 6.167 | 4 | |||
| 1947 | D | WISL | Sheboygan Indians | C | 106 | 681 | 75 | 25 | 9 | .968 | 7.132 | 13 | |||
| 1949 | C | CSTL | Greenwood Dodgers | C | 71 | 481 | 40 | 8 | 6 | .985 | 7.338 | 5 | |||
| 1952 | B | GULF3 | Port Arthur Seahawks | C | 149 | 170 | 56 | 19 | 11 | .922 | 1.517 | ||||
| 1953 | AA | TL | Dallas Eagles | C | 66 | 326 | 27 | 3 | 2 | .992 | 5.348 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 452 | 1929 | 226 | 69 | 31 | .969 | 4.768 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | Eastern Shore League | Cambridge Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1946 | D | North Carolina State League | Thomasville Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1946 | D | Ohio State League | Zanesville Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1947 | D | Wisconsin State League | Sheboygan Indians | |||
| 1948 | D | Wisconsin State League | Sheboygan Indians | BRO | ||
| 1948 | B | Piedmont League | Newport News Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1949 | C | Cotton States League | Greenwood Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1950 | B | Inter-State League | Lancaster Red Roses | BRO | ||
| 1951 | B | Gulf Coast League | Port Arthur Seahawks | |||
| 1952 | B | Gulf Coast League | Port Arthur Seahawks | |||
| 1953 | B | Big State League | Greenville/Bryan Majors | |||
| 1953 | AA | Texas League | Dallas Eagles | |||
| 1954 | A | Western League | Wichita Indians | BAL |
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