Vince Barton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Vince Barton

Canadian baseball player

Date of Birth: 01-Feb-1908

Place of Birth: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Date of Death: 13-Sep-1973

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Vincent David Barton (February 1, 1908 - September 13, 1973) was a Major League Baseball outfielder for the Chicago Cubs. Barton had a very successful rookie year for the Cubs.
In only 66 games he batted .238 with 13 HRs and 50 RBIs.
His 13 home runs was tied for 2nd on the team with current Hall of Famer Hack Wilson, although Wilson played in many more games than Barton.
The next season would be Barton's last year in the majors as he batted .224 in 36 games with 3 homers and 15 RBIs.