After graduating from St. Petersburg High School, Barnes played college baseball at Florida Gulf Coast University. In 2011, his junior year, he went 1-4 with a 4.58 ERA in 55 innings. He was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 14th round of the 2011 Major League Baseball draft and he signed.\n', '

After signing, Barnes made his professional debut with the Helena Brewers where he was 2-1 with a 2.12 ERA in 29.2 relief innings pitched. In 2012, he played for the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers where he pitched to a 4-7 record and a 3.84 ERA in 25 games (seven starts), and in 2013, he pitched with the Brevard County Manatees where he was 9-6 with a 3.08 ERA in 21 games (14 starts). Barnes began 2014 with Brevard County, and after compiling a 1.23 ERA in 7.1 innings, he was promoted to the Huntsville Stars and he finished the season there with a 2-6 record and 4.26 ERA in 23 games (21 being starts). In 2015, he pitched for the Biloxi Shuckers where he compiled a 4-5 record and a 3.36 ERA in 39 games including six starts.\n', '

The Brewers added Barnes to their 40-man roster after the 2015 season. He began 2016 with the Colorado Springs Sky Sox.\n', '

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