About Skeeter Barnes Memorabilia & Collectibles
About Skeeter Barnes:
Skeeter Barnes (full name: William Henry Barnes; no nicknames) played pinch hitter, third baseman and first baseman from 1983 until 1994 for the Cincinnati Reds, Montreal Expos, St. Louis Cardinals and Detroit Tigers. He played for the Reds from 1983 - 1989, Expos in 1985, Cardinals in 1987 and Tigers from 1991 - 1994. Over 9 seasons, he played 353 games, hit 14 home runs, drove in 95 runs, and stole 20 bases. Born on March 3, 1957 in Cincinnati, OH, Barnes stands 5' 11" and weighs 175 lb. He attended high school and was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 16th round of the 1978 amateur draft. His debut was on September 6, 1983 and he played his final game on June 20, 1994. Over his career, Barnes made $415,000. Common misspellings of his name include William Henry Skeeter Barnes.