Jap Barbeau

William Joseph "Jap" Barbeau (June 10, 1882 – September 10, 1969) was an American professional baseball infielder. He played in Major League Baseball for four seasons, primarily as a third baseman with the Cleveland Naps, Pittsburgh Pirates, and St. Louis Cardinals. Listed at and , he batted and threw right-handed.

Career Barbeau started his professional baseball career in the minor leagues in 1905, playing for the Columbus Senators of the American Association. Barbeau returned to the American Association, playing for the Toledo Mud Hens in 1907 and 1908.

Overall, in parts of four major league seasons, Barbeau batted .225 in 199 games. In 13 minor league seasons, he appeared in over 1500 games while batting above .290 at least three times; his minor-league records are incomplete for some seasons.