Bill Barkley
William Shellem Barkley Sr.
Born: September 20, 1928
Deceased: January 15, 2023
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 188
Career: 1951-1955
Bill Barkley compiled a career record of 52 wins and 47 losses and a 3.78 ERA in his 148-game pitching career with the Lincolnton Cardinals, Charlotte Hornets and Chattanooga Lookouts. He began playing during the 1951 season and last took the field during the 1955 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | D | WCAR | Lincolnton Cardinals | 8 | 10 | .444 | 4.96 | 21 | 18 | 147.0 | 150 | 92 | 81 | 52 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | D | WCAR | Lincolnton Cardinals | 20 | 4 | .833 | 2.82 | 26 | 24 | 211.0 | 184 | 84 | 66 | 71 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | TRIS5 | Charlotte Hornets | 8 | 12 | .400 | 3.89 | 37 | 22 | 178.0 | 187 | 103 | 77 | 6 | 68 | ||||||||||
| 1954 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 11 | 9 | .550 | 3.30 | 28 | 22 | 169.0 | 186 | 86 | 62 | 7 | 66 | ||||||||||
| 1955 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.81 | 15 | 4 | 43.0 | 40 | 28 | 23 | 4 | 21 | ||||||||||
| 1955 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 3 | 10 | .231 | 4.32 | 21 | 12 | 89.7 | 103 | 54 | 43 | 6 | 27 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 52 | 47 | .525 | 3.78 | 148 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 837.7 | 850 | 447 | 352 | 23 | 305 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | D | WCAR | Lincolnton Cardinals | 24 | 61 | 61 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .213 | .213 | .328 | .541 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | D | WCAR | Lincolnton Cardinals | 29 | 80 | 80 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .338 | .538 | 27 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | TRIS5 | Charlotte Hornets | 37 | 57 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .070 | .070 | .070 | .140 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 28 | 61 | 61 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .131 | .131 | .164 | .295 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 15 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .214 | .214 | .429 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 21 | 28 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .071 | .071 | .143 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 154 | 301 | 301 | 0 | 46 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .153 | .153 | .219 | .372 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | D | WCAR | Lincolnton Cardinals | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
| 1952 | D | WCAR | Lincolnton Cardinals | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
| 1953 | B | TRIS5 | Charlotte Hornets | P | 37 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | P | 15 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 148 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | D | Western Carolina League | Lincolnton Cardinals | |||
| 1952 | D | Western Carolina League | Lincolnton Cardinals | |||
| 1953 | B | Tri-State League | Charlotte Hornets | WS1 | ||
| 1954 | A | South Atlantic League | Charlotte Hornets | WS1 | ||
| 1955 | A | South Atlantic League | Charlotte Hornets | WS1 | ||
| 1955 | AA | Southern Association | Chattanooga Lookouts | WS1 |
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