Brian Barkley

Brian Edward Barkley (born December 8, 1975) is an American former professional baseball player. The 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m), 180 lb (82 kg) left-hander was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who worked in six games pitched for the Boston Red Sox in the 1998 season.

Brian Barkley
Pitcher
Born: (1975-12-08) December 8, 1975
Conroe, Texas
Batted: Left Threw: Left
MLB debut
May 28, 1998, for the Boston Red Sox
Last MLB appearance
September 27, 1998, for the Boston Red Sox
MLB statistics
Win-Loss record0–0
Earned run average9.82
Innings pitched11
Teams

Biography

Barkley was born in Conroe, Texas and graduated from Midway High School in Waco, Texas.[1] He was drafted by the Red Sox in the 5th round of the 1994 Major League Baseball Draft, and played his first game on May 28, 1998.[2]

In his one-season career, Barkley posted an 0-0 record with two strikeouts, 16 hits allowed (including two home runs and nine bases on balls in 11 innings pitched).[3]

Barkley is the grandson of Red Barkley, who played for the St. Louis Browns, Boston Bees and Brooklyn Dodgers between 1937 and 1943.[4]

Brian graduated from the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2013 and completed his residency at the Scott & White Pediatrics Residency Program located in Temple, Texas.[5]

See also

References
  1. "Brian Barkley Stats". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved November 21, 2012.
  2. "Brian Barkley". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 21, 2012.
  3. "Brian Barkley His minor league career extended from 1994–2000, all in the Red Sox' organization". SI.com. Retrieved November 21, 2012.
  4. "Red Barkley". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 21, 2012.
  5. "Pediatrics Program Resident List". Retrieved August 30, 2015.
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