Red Barkley
John Duncan Barkley was a backup infielder in Major League Baseball who played for the St. Louis Browns, Boston Bees and Brooklyn Dodgers. A native of Childress, Texas, Barkley batted and threw right-handed. He is the grandfather of Brian Barkley, who pitched with the Boston Red Sox.
In a three-season career, Barkley was a.264 hitter with no home runs and 21 runs batted in in 63 games played.
Barkley died in Waco, Texas, at the age of 88.
