Frank Barnes (left-handed pitcher)
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Frank Samuel "Lefty" Barnes (January 9, 1900 – September 27, 1967) was a Major League Baseball
pitcher
. Barnes played for the Detroit Tigers
in and the New York Yankees
in . In 6 career games, he had a 0-2 record, with a 7.79 ERA.
Barnes was born in Dallas, Texas
and died in Houston, Texas
.
Major League Baseball
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pitcher
Pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throwsthe baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk. In the numbering system used to record defensive plays, the...
. Barnes played for the Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers
The Detroit Tigers are a Major League Baseball team located in Detroit, Michigan. One of the American League's eight charter franchises, the club was founded in Detroit in as part of the Western League. The Tigers have won four World Series championships and have won the American League pennant...
in and the New York Yankees
New York Yankees
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in . In 6 career games, he had a 0-2 record, with a 7.79 ERA.
Barnes was born in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Texas
Dallas is the third-largest city in Texas and the ninth-largest in the United States. The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is the largest metropolitan area in the South and fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States...
and died in Houston, Texas
Houston, Texas
Houston is the fourth-largest city in the United States, and the largest city in the state of Texas. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, the city had a population of 2.1 million people within an area of . Houston is the seat of Harris County and the economic center of , which is the ...
.