Victor Dee Barnhart (September 1, 1922 – April 13, 2017) was an American professional baseball player who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates in the National League for parts of three season spanning 1944 to 1946. Born in Hagerstown, Maryland, he was the son of Clyde Barnhart, who had also played for the Pirates. In three seasons in the Major Leagues, he played in 74 games. He was traded to the Brooklyn Dodgers on December 3, 1947, but never took the field with them. Barnhart died on April 13, 2017, at the age of 94.[1]
Vic Barnhart | |
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Shortstop | |
Born: Hagerstown, Maryland, U.S. | September 1, 1922|
Died: April 13, 2017 Hagerstown, Maryland, U.S. | (aged 94)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
October 1, 1944, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
Last MLB appearance | |
April 21, 1946, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
MLB statistics | |
At bats | 204 |
Runs batted in | 19 |
Batting average | .270 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Victor D Barnhart | 1922 - 2017 | Obituary". Rest Haven Funeral Chapel and Cemetery. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)