Len Barker

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 225lb (196cm, 102kg)

Born: July 7, 1955 in Fort Knox, KY us

Draft: Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 3rd round of the 1973 MLB June Amateur Draft from Neshaminy HS (Langhorne, PA).

High School: Neshaminy HS (Langhorne, PA)

Debut: September 14, 1976 (Age 21-069d, 13,815th in major league history)
vs. CAL 6.0 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 4 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: September 26, 1987 (Age 32-081d)
vs. BOS 2.1 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 4 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

Full Name: Leonard Harold Barker

Nicknames: Large Lenny

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.7

ERA

4.34

248

194

1323.2

975

WHIP

1.361

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	5 (4)	Apr 12	TEX		DET	L,2-3	GF	5	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
2	6	Apr 14	TEX	@	BOS	L,4-5	GF	18	3.2	0	2	0	2	1	P
3	8 (1)	Apr 16	TEX	@	BOS	L,6-8		9	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
4	12 (3)	Apr 23 (2)	TEX	@	DET	W,2-1	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	16 (3)	Apr 27	TEX		CLE	W,3-1	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	23 (6)	May 7	TEX	@	NYY	L,2-3	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	29 (5)	May 15	TEX		MIL	W,8-6		5	0.2	0	0	1	1	0	P
8	33 (3)	May 19 (1)	TEX	@	SEA	L,5-6	GF	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	72 (38)	Jun 28	TEX	@	OAK	L,1-2	GF	15	3.2	0	3	0	3	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	77 (4)	Jul 3	TEX	@	CHW	L,6-7		27	6.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	80 (2)	Jul 6	TEX		NYY	L,2-7		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	81	Jul 7	TEX		DET	L,7-12		6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	86 (4)	Jul 15 (1)	TEX	@	BAL	L,7-8	GF	21	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	93 (6)	Jul 21	TEX		MIL	L,3-4		7	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
15	95 (1)	Jul 23	TEX		MIL	L,8-17		23	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	97 (1)	Jul 25	TEX		BAL	L,6-7		12	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	107 (9)	Aug 5	TEX		CLE	W,4-3		6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
18	112 (4)	Aug 12	TEX	@	CLE	W,6-1	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	114 (1)	Aug 13 (2)	TEX	@	CLE	W,6-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	117 (2)	Aug 16	TEX		CHW	L,2-6	GF	9	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	122 (4)	Aug 21	TEX	@	TOR	L,6-8	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	127 (4)	Aug 26	TEX		KCR	W,8-4	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	129 (1)	Aug 28	TEX		TOR	W,11-3	GF	14	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	132 (2)	Sep 2	TEX	@	MIL	L,6-10		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	134 (1)	Sep 4	TEX	@	CAL	L,7-8		9	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	138 (3)	Sep 8	TEX	@	OAK	L,4-11		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	144 (5)	Sep 14	TEX		CAL	L,1-16		5	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	149 (4)	Sep 20	TEX	@	MIN	L,3-5		8	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	157 (7)	Sep 26	TEX		MIN	L,2-6	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
							29gm		52.1	2	9	1	12	1