Red Barnes
Barnes depicted c. 1926
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Alabama Crimson Tide |
Position |
Halfback/Quarterback |
Class |
Graduate |
Career history |
College |
Alabama (1925–1926) |
Bowl games |
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Personal information |
Date of birth |
(1904-12-25)December 25, 1904 |
Place of birth |
Suggsville, Alabama |
Date of death |
July 3, 1959(1959-07-03) (aged 54) |
Place of death |
Mobile, Alabama |
Weight |
172 lb (78 kg) |
Career highlights and awards |
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Emile Deering "Red" Barnes (December 25, 1904 - July 3, 1959) was an American professional baseball outfielder with Washington Senators and the Chicago White Sox from 1927-1930. He had a .269 career batting average in 286 career games. Barnes was also a quarterback for Wallace Wade's Alabama Crimson Tide football teams, starting in the 1927 Rose Bowl.[1] He was born in Suggsville, Alabama and died in Mobile, Alabama.
He was the cousin of former major leaguer Sam Barnes.
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