Barney Lutz

Bernard J. Lutz

• Bats Left, Throws Right
• Height 5' 10", Weight 170 lb.

• Born August 20, 1917 in Lucinda, PA USA
• Died July 11, 1966 in Geneva, NY USA

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Biographical Information

Outfielder Barney Lutz played in the minors from 1936-1954, only twice reaching AAA. He frequently topped .300 and hit .389 with 131 RBI in 1950 for the Bradford Phillies; it was his only season over 89 RBI and his only season with double-digit home runs (an even 10). He missed 1944-1945, due to World War II service. Lutz served as a scout for the Baltimore Orioles from 1960until his passing.

Year-by-Year Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs
1949	Carbondale Pioneers	North Atlantic League	63-76	5th	Philadelphia Phillies
1950	Bradford Phillies	PONY League	63-62	4th	Philadelphia Phillies	Lost in 1st round
1951	Lima Phillies	Ohio-Indiana League	41-86	4th	Philadelphia Phillies
1952	Fort Lauderdale Braves/Key West Conchs	Florida International League	40-111	8th	none
1953	Aberdeen Pheasants	Northern League	60-63	4th	St. Louis Browns	Lost in 1st round
1954	Aberdeen Pheasants	Northern League	60-75	7th	Baltimore Orioles
1955	Thetford Mines Miners	Provincial League	42-88	6th	Baltimore Orioles
1956	Paris Orioles	Sooner State League	72-67	4th	Baltimore Orioles
1957	Paris Orioles	Sooner State League	30-24	--	Baltimore Orioles		replaced by Bill Capps (44-27) on July 1
	Aberdeen Pheasants	Northern League	29-36	7th	Baltimore Orioles		replaced Bill Capps (22-34) July 1
1958	Aberdeen Pheasants	Northern League	2-23	--	Baltimore Orioles		replaced by Billy DeMars (37-63) May 25
	Bluefield Orioles	Appalachian League	8-21	--	Baltimore Orioles		replaced by Fred Hofmann (interim) July 28
	Wilson Tobs	Carolina League	18-26	7th	Baltimore Orioles		replaced Bob Hooper (42-52) July 29
1959	Amarillo Gold Sox	Texas League	3-2	--	Baltimore Orioles	--	interim for George Staller (72-69) until April 20
1960	Bluefield Orioles	Appalachian League	35-22	4th	Baltimore Orioles	none