Steve Barber (right-handed pitcher), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Steve Barber (right-handed pitcher)

American baseball player (1948-)

Date of Birth: 13-Mar-1948

Place of Birth: Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Steve Barber (right-handed pitcher)

  • Steven Lee Barber (born March 13, 1948), is a former right-handed pitcher for the Minnesota Twins Major League Baseball. Steve Barber played in portions of two seasons for the Minnesota Twins.
  • Barber attended the University of Arizona and was signed as an undrafted free-agent by the Twins before the 1969 season. Barber appeared in 18 games for the 1970 Twins, all in relief, finishing ten.
  • He was credited with two saves, his first coming in his major league debut on April 9 at Chicago against the Chicago White Sox.
  • He saw action in four games for the 1971 Twins, starting twice.
  • He earned his only major league victory on April 19, 1971, pitching 3.2 innings in relief in a 9–8 victory over the Kansas City Royals. His professional career began in 1969 with the Wisconsin Rapids Twins of the (Class A) Midwest League.
  • In both 1970 and 1971 he split his time between the Twins and their Triple-A farm clubs—the Evansville Triplets (American Association) in 1970 and the Portland Beavers (Pacific Coast League) in 1971.
  • He closed out his professional career with the Charlotte Hornets (Class AA, Southern League) in 1972.

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