Arlie Tarbert

Wilbur Arlington Tarbert

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 0", Weight 160 lb.
• School Ohio State University
• Debut June 18, 1927
• Final Game May 1, 1928
• Born September 10, 1904 in Cleveland, OH USA
• Died November 27, 1946 in Cleveland, OH USA

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Biographical Information

Arlie Tarbert played in the majors with the Boston Red Sox in 1927 and 1928.

Tarbert played baseball and basketball at Ohio State University. He was at Ohio State from 1925-27, and made his major league debut in June 1927. An outfielder, he was the same age as teammate Billy Rogell.

Although his first name was Wilbur, his yearbook identified him as W. Arlington Tarbert.

Boston later sent him to the Hollywood Stars in the Pacific Coast League.

Related Sites

• Arlie tarbert at the SABR Bio Project