1943-1945, 1947-1949
RED BARRETT   P

Red Barrett made a solid contribution to the 1948 Braves pitching staff, as both a spot starter and reliever. He appeared in 34 games with a 7-8 record and an impressive ERA of 3.65 (although he did not qualify for the ERA title), besting both ace hurler Warren Spahn’s earned run average of 3.73 and the league average of 3.84. Overall, “Red” Barrett’s major league career spanned 12 years, starting in 1937 with the Cincinnati Reds and finishing with the Braves in 1949 ...

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