John Barnes
Cleveland Tate Stars 1922; Toledo Tigers 1923; Cleveland Browns 1924; Detroit Stars 1924; St. Louis Stars 1925; Indianapolis ABCs 1926; Cleveland Elites 1926; St. Louis Stars 1926; Cleveland Hornets 1927; Cleveland Tigers 1928; Memphis Red Sox 1930; St. Louis Stars 1931
Percentile snapshot
No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 35 | 121 | 112 | 11 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .214 | .254 | .277 | .531 | 48.6 | 42.7 | .250 | -0.2 |
| 1923 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -86.0 | -100.0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1924 | 17 | 65 | 56 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .349 | .464 | .813 | 116.4 | 121.7 | .378 | 0.5 |
| 1925 | 57 | 198 | 179 | 28 | 56 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .313 | .359 | .413 | .773 | 105.9 | 107.1 | .353 | 1.2 |
| 1926 | 22 | 79 | 71 | 9 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .324 | .385 | .408 | .793 | 105.5 | 103.8 | .370 | 0.5 |
| 1927 | 25 | 79 | 67 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .267 | .239 | .505 | 43.0 | 37.1 | .249 | -0.1 |
| 1928 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .143 | .000 | .143 | -33.8 | -58.0 | .107 | -0.2 |
| 1930 | 53 | 177 | 164 | 10 | 42 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .256 | .291 | .323 | .614 | 64.5 | 63.2 | .281 | 0.1 |
| 1931 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .091 | .000 | .091 | -51.4 | -73.8 | .070 | -0.2 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922-05-07 | PTK @ CTS Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 1922-05-17 | CUB @ CTS Gameday | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 1922-05-13 | CUB @ CTS Gameday | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 1930-06-02 | MEM @ CAG Gameday | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 1930-07-05 | BEG @ MEM Gameday | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922-05-03 | CTS @ PTK Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922-05-05 | CTS @ PTK Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922-05-06 | CTS @ PTK Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922-05-07 | PTK @ CTS Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922-05-08 | PTK @ CTS Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.