| Red Barkley | |
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| Infielder | |
| Born: September 19, 1912 Childress, Texas |
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| Died: December 12, 2000 (aged 88) Waco, Texas |
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| Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| September 2, 1937 for the St. Louis Browns | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 14, 1943 for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |
| Career statistics | |
| AVG. | .264 |
| HR | 0 |
| R | 21 |
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John Duncan (Red) Barkley (September 19, 1912 – December 12, 2000) was a backup infielder in Major League Baseball who played for the St. Louis Browns (1937), Boston Bees (1939) and Brooklyn Dodgers (1943). A native of Childress, Texas, Barkley batted and threw right-handed. He is the grandfather of Brian Barkley, who pitched with the Boston Red Sox.
In a three-season career, Barkley was a .264 hitter without home runs and 21 runs batted in in 63 games played.
Barkley died in Waco, Texas, at the age of 88.