Harry Barnes
American baseball player
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| Intro | American baseball player | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Athlete Baseball player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 19 August 1915, Highland Home, Crenshaw County, Alabama, USA | |
| Death | 3 December 1993 (aged 78 years) | |
| Star sign | Leo |
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Harry Wilson Barnes (August 19, 1915 – December 3, 1993), nicknamed "Mooch", was an American Negro league catcher in the 1930s and 1940s.
A native of Highland Home, Alabama, Barnes made his major league debut with the Birmingham Black Barons in 1937, and went on to play for the Atlanta Black Crackers and Memphis Red Sox. He died in Birmingham, Alabama in 1993 at age 78.