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On January 27, 2020, Barbato signed with the Somerset Patriots of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.

On October 11, 2019, Fighters announced that team will not signed with Barbato for next season. On October 18, 2019, he become free agent.

On January 11, 2018, Barbato was claimed off waivers by the Detroit Tigers. After starting the season with the AAA Toledo Mud Hens, Barbato was called up on April 26 and made his Tigers debut the following night against the Baltimore Orioles. Barbato was next called up on May 30, 2018. He was called up again on June 20, 2018. After giving up five earned runs in less than an inning two days later, Barbato was placed on the 10-day disabled list with shoulder tightness. He failed to mention previously that the injury had been bothering him all season, which left manager Rod Gardenhire somewhat perplexed since he asked to throw a light bullpen session earlier that day. He was designated for assignment on September 11, 2018. He was sent outright to the Toledo Mud Hens after clearing waivers two days later. Barbato elected free agency on November 2, 2018.

On December 20, 2018, Barbato signed with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters of Nippon Professional Baseball. He was released on October 18, 2019.

Barbato was designated for assignment by the Yankees at the start of the 2017 season and sent to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. He was subsequently traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates on April 17, 2017 in exchange for Matt Frawley. In 24 relief appearances for the Pirates, Barbato posted a 4.08 ERA with 23 strikeouts in ​28  ⁄3 innings.

The Padres traded Barbato to the New York Yankees for Shawn Kelley on December 29, 2014. The Yankees added him to their 40-man roster after the 2015 season. He made his major league debut on April 5, 2016. He was optioned to the AAA Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders on May 9, 2016, recalled on August 4, and sent back again on August 6. In 13 games with the Yankees in 2016, Barbato had a 1–2 record with a 7.62 ERA.

Barbato attended Felix Varela High School in Miami, Florida. He received a scholarship from the University of Florida. The San Diego Padres selected him in the sixth round of the 2010 Major League Baseball draft, and he signed with San Diego rather than attend college.

John Edward Barbato (/b ɑːr ˈ b eɪ t oʊ / bar-BAY -toh; born July 11, 1992) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Somerset Patriots of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.. He has previously pitched in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Yankees, and Detroit Tigers, He also played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.