Charlie Barnes

Charlie Barnes

30-Year-Old PitcherRP
Chicago Cubs AAA
2026 Fantasy Outlook
There was no outlook written for Charlie Barnes in 2026. Check out the latest news below for more on his current fantasy value.
Signed a one-year contract with the Cubs in January of 2026.
Optioned back to Triple-A
PChicago Cubs  AAA
April 14, 2026
The Cubs optioned Barnes to Triple-A Iowa on Tuesday.
Analysis
Barnes made one appearance during his brief stint with the big club, yielding four runs (three earned) over three innings in Monday's loss to the Phillies. The Cubs will replace him with a fresh relief arm.
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Pitching Appearances Breakdown
Average Pitch Count
62
Last 10 Games
62
Last 5 Games
62
How many pitches does Charlie Barnes generally throw?
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
71-80
 
81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
71-80
 
81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
71-80
 
81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
What part of the game does Charlie Barnes generally pitch?
 
 
 
1st
 
 
 
2nd
 
 
 
3rd
 
 
 
4th
 
 
 
5th
 
 
 
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8th
 
 
 
9th
 
Extra
 
 
 
1st
 
 
 
2nd
 
 
 
3rd
 
 
 
4th
 
 
 
5th
 
 
 
6th
 
 
 
7th
 
 
 
8th
 
 
 
9th
 
Extra
 
 
 
1st
 
 
 
2nd
 
 
 
3rd
 
 
 
4th
 
 
 
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% Games Reaching Innings Threshold
% Games By Number of Innings Pitched
Left/Right Pitching Splits
Since 2024
 
 
-61%
BAA vs LHP
2026
 
 
-61%
BAA vs LHP
2025
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2024
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BAA Batters K BB H 2B 3B HR
Since 2024vs Left .167 9 0 2 1 0 0 0
Since 2024vs Right .429 8 1 1 3 1 0 0
2026vs Left .167 9 0 2 1 0 0 0
2026vs Right .429 8 1 1 3 1 0 0
2025vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025vs Right 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024vs Right 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Home/Away Pitching Splits
Since 2024
 
 
-100%
ERA at Home
2026
 
 
-100%
ERA at Home
2025
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2024
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ERA WHIP IP W L SV K/9 BB/9 HR/9
Since 2024Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Since 2024Away 9.00 2.33 3.0 0 0 0 3.0 9.0 0.0
2026Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026Away 9.00 2.33 3.0 0 0 0 3.0 9.0 0.0
2025Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Minor League Left/Right Pitching Splits (AAA)
Since 2024
 
 
-8%
BAA vs LHP
2026
 
 
-19%
BAA vs LHP
2025
 
 
-2%
BAA vs RHP
2024
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BAA Batters K BB H 2B 3B HR
Since 2024vs Left .305 64 20 5 18 5 2 2
Since 2024vs Right .330 123 26 8 37 4 0 6
2026vs Left .208 28 10 4 5 1 0 1
2026vs Right .257 42 9 4 9 0 0 2
2025vs Left .371 36 10 1 13 4 2 1
2025vs Right .364 81 17 4 28 4 0 4
2024vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024vs Right 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stat Review
How does Charlie Barnes compare to other relievers?
This section compares his stats with all relief pitcher seasons from the previous three seasons (minimum 30 innings)*. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that stat and it would be considered average.

* Exit Velocity, Barrels/BBE %, Balls Hit 95+ MPH %, and Spin Rate are benchmarked against 2019 data (min 30 IP). See here for more exit velocity/barrels stats plus an explanation of current limitations with that data set.
  • K/BB
    Strikeout to walk ratio.
  • K/9
    Average strikeouts per nine innings.
  • BB/9
    Average walks per nine innings.
  • HR/9
    Average home runs allowed per nine innings.
  • Fastball
    Average fastball velocity.
  • ERA
    Earned run average. The average earned runs allowed per nine innings.
  • WHIP
    Walks plus hits per inning pitched.
  • BABIP
    Batting average on balls in play. Measures how many balls in play against a pitcher go for hits.
  • GB/FB
    Groundball to flyball ratio. The higher the number, the more likely a pitcher is to induce groundballs.
  • Left On Base
    The percentage of base runners that a pitcher strands on base over the course of a season.
  • Exit Velocity
    The speed of the baseball as it comes off the bat, immediately after a batter makes contact.
  • Barrels/BBE
    The percentage of batted ball events resulting in a Barrel. A Barrel is a batted ball with similar exit velocity and launch angle to past ones that led to a minimum .500 batting average and 1.500 slugging percentage.
  • Spin Rate
    Spin Rate is the rate of spin on a baseball after it is released. It is measured in revolutions per minute (rpm).
  • Balls Hit 95+ MPH
    The percentage of batted balls hit that met or exceeded the 95 MPH threshold.
  • Swinging Strike
    The percentage of pitches that result in a swing and a miss.
K/BB
0.33
 
K/9
3.0
 
BB/9
9.0
 
HR/9
0.0
 
Fastball
90.0 mph
 
ERA
9.00
 
WHIP
2.33
 
BABIP
.349
 
GB/FB
2.50
 
Left On Base
42.9%
 
Exit Velocity
87.6 mph
 
Barrels/BBE
0.0%
 
Spin Rate
2035 rpm
 
Balls Hit 95+ MPH
31.3%
 
Swinging Strike
3.2%
 
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Receives call-up to majors
PChicago Cubs  AAA
April 12, 2026
The Cubs selected Barnes' contract from Triple-A Iowa on Sunday, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.
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Signs with KBO team
PFree Agent  AAA
December 23, 2021
Barnes agreed Thursday with the Korea Baseball Organization's Lotte Giants on a contract, Jon Morosi of MLB Network reports.
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Outrighted to Triple-A
PMinnesota Twins  AAA
November 24, 2021
Barnes cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A St. Paul on Wednesday, Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com reports.
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Designated for assignment
PMinnesota Twins  AAA
November 19, 2021
Barnes was designated for assignment by the Twins on Friday, Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports.
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Settles for no-decision
PMinnesota Twins  AAA
October 3, 2021
Barnes allowed three runs (two earned) on seven hits and a walk while striking out three in 2.2 innings in Sunday's win over the Royals. He didn't factor into the decision.
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