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Jim Barr
James Leland Barr

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 3", Weight 205 lb.
School University of Southern California

Debut July 31, 1971
  vs. PIT 2.3 IP, 5 H, 4 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER
Final Game October 2, 1983
Born February 10, 1948 in Lynwood, CA

Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 3rd round of the 1970 amateur draft (Secondary Phase). (All Transactions)

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        Still the ML record holder after 35 years!! On 8-23-72 retired last 21 Pirates at "The Stick" in 8-0 shutout. 6 days later retired first 20 Cardinals in 3-0 shutout in St. Louis. 41 in a row!! (Tied by Jenks in '07 but took 34 days and 15 games!)

Pitching  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1971 23 SFG NL   1   1  17   0   0   0   5  0   35.3   33   15   14   3    5   16   1   1   142   1   0  3.57  3.44   96 1.075
 1972 24 SFG NL   8  10  44  18   8   2  13  2  179.0  166   66   57  16   41   86   3   1   732   8   1  2.87  3.53  123 1.156
 1973 25 SFG NL  11  17  41  33   8   3   4  2  231.3  240  105   98  24   49   88   5   3   966   7   0  3.81  3.85  101 1.249
 1974 26 SFG NL  13   9  44  27  11   5   5  2  239.7  223   81   73  17   47   84   2   3   959  10   4  2.74  3.81  139 1.127
 1975 27 SFG NL  13  14  35  33  12   2   2  0  244.0  244   94   83  17   58   77   3   3  1004  10   1  3.06  3.81  125 1.238
 1976 28 SFG NL  15  12  37  37   8   3   0  0  252.3  260  104   81   9   60   75   2   3  1056   7   2  2.89  3.61  125 1.268
 1977 29 SFG NL  12  16  38  38   6   2   0  0  234.3  286  130  124  18   56   97   3   2  1011   4   2  4.76  3.91   82 1.459
 1978 30 SFG NL   8  11  32  25   5   2   2  1  163.0  180   69   64   7   35   44   0   0   690   6   2  3.53  3.44   97 1.319
 1979 31 CAL AL  10  12  36  25   5   0   4  0  197.0  217  100   92  22   55   69   3   2   826   5   1  4.20  4.06   97 1.381
 1980 32 CAL AL   1   4  24   7   0   0   7  1   68.0   90   43   42  12   23   22   3   2   311   2   0  5.56  3.92   71 1.662
 1982 34 SFG NL   4   3  53   9   1   1   9  2  128.7  125   54   47   9   20   36   4   1   520   5   1  3.29  3.57  109 1.127
 1983 35 SFG NL   5   3  53   0   0   0  23  2   92.7  106   47   41   7   20   47   1   1   395   9   0  3.98  3.56   90 1.360
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 12 Yr WL% .474 101 112 454 252  64  20  74 12 2065.3 2170  908  816 161  469  741  30  22  8612  74  14  3.56  3.74  105 1.278
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     9  10  43  24   6   1   7  1  198.7  209   87   78  15   45   71   2   2   829   7   1  3.56  3.74  105 1.278
 Career High     15  17  53  38  12   5  23  2  252.3  286  130  124  24   60   97   5   3  1056  10   4  2.74  4.06  139 1.127

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1971 23 SFG NL  17    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1   0   0   0   0
 1972 24 SFG NL  44   49    4    9   3  0   0    2   0  0   0  10  .184  .184  .245   20   12   4   0   0   0   0
 1973 25 SFG NL  41   66    5   10   2  0   0    1   0  0   1  16  .152  .188  .182    1   12  12   0   0   2   1
 1974 26 SFG NL  56   71    7   18   3  0   1    3   0  0   5  17  .254  .303  .338   76   24   6   0   0   0   0
 1975 27 SFG NL  38   76    5    9   1  0   0    2   0  0   3  24  .118  .152  .132  -22   10  12   0   0   0   2
 1976 28 SFG NL  41   74    3   12   2  2   0    9   2  0   4  21  .162  .213  .243   28   18  12   1   0   1   0
 1977 29 SFG NL  44   76    2   10   2  0   0    9   0  0   2  22  .132  .165  .158  -12   12  13   0   0   1   0
 1978 30 SFG NL  34   50    1    5   0  0   0    2   0  0   0   8  .100  .100  .100  -43    5   5   0   0   0   0
 1982 34 SFG NL  53   32    1    8   1  0   0    3   0  0   0   6  .250  .250  .281   50    9   2   0   0   0   0
 1983 35 SFG NL  53   15    0    2   1  0   0    0   0  0   0   4  .133  .133  .200   -7    3   1   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 12 Seasons     481  513   28   83  15  2   1   31   2  0  15 129  .162  .191  .205   10  105  68   1   0   4   4
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        173    9   28   5  1   0   10   1  0   5  43  .162  .191  .205   10   35  23   0   0   1   1
 Career High     56   76    7   18   3  2   1    9   2  0   5  24                          24  13   1   0   2   2
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1971 23 SFG NL    5    5    0   0.0    91| .000  .258| .000  .324| .000  .378| .000  .703|-100  .000  -1.0  -0.1   0%
 1972 24 SFG NL   53   44    2   1.2    93| .184  .259| .184  .327| .245  .382| .429  .710|  20  .101  -5.2  -0.6   0%
 1973 25 SFG NL   81   69    3   1.2   101| .152  .268| .188  .338| .182  .399| .370  .737|   1  .085  -9.2  -1.0   0%
 1974 26 SFG NL   82   59    8   3.7    99| .254  .268| .303  .341| .338  .387| .641  .728|  76  .431  -2.6  -0.3   0%
 1975 27 SFG NL   91   81    2   0.7    99| .118  .270| .152  .341| .132  .390| .284  .731| -22  .032 -13.1  -1.4   0%
 1976 28 SFG NL   92   75    5   1.8    94| .162  .266| .213  .333| .243  .379| .456  .712|  28  .182  -7.5  -0.8 100%
 1977 29 SFG NL   92   79    3   1.0   102| .132  .268| .165  .336| .158  .408| .323  .744| -12  .060 -12.2  -1.2   0%
 1978 30 SFG NL   55   50    1   0.5    91| .100  .257| .100  .324| .100  .378| .200  .703| -43  .023  -9.5  -1.0   0%
 1982 34 SFG NL   34   26    2   2.1    94| .250  .264| .250  .327| .281  .384| .531  .712|  50  .214  -2.3  -0.2   0%
 1983 35 SFG NL   16   15    0   0.0    94| .133  .260| .133  .328| .200  .385| .333  .712|  -7  .000  -2.2  -0.2   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 12 Seasons      601  503   26   1.4    97| .162  .266| .191  .335| .205  .389| .396  .724|  10  .113 -64.9  -6.8 100%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1971 23 SFG NL P 17 3 9 1 0 .923 .952 0.71 0.78 3.06 1.91 0 35.3 1972 24 SFG NL P 44 8 32 2 2 .952 .950 0.91 0.73 2.01 1.78 18 179.0 1973 25 SFG NL P 41 19 31 0 4 1.000 .951 1.22 0.73 1.95 1.88 33 231.3 1974 26 SFG NL P 44 16 41 3 4 .950 .944 1.30 0.71 2.14 1.88 27 239.7 1975 27 SFG NL P 35 28 48 3 2 .962 .946 2.17 0.72 2.80 1.86 33 244.0 1976 28 SFG NL P 37 22 56 4 0 .951 .950 2.11 0.72 2.78 1.88 37 252.3 1977 29 SFG NL P 38 13 53 5 2 .930 .950 1.74 0.67 2.54 1.85 38 234.3 1978 30 SFG NL P 32 7 35 4 1 .913 .950 1.31 0.72 2.32 1.91 25 163.0 1979 31 CAL AL P 36 6 41 0 5 1.000 .949 1.31 0.81 2.15 1.92 25 197.0 1980 32 CAL AL P 24 1 10 2 0 .846 .957 0.46 0.77 1.46 1.85 7 68.0 1982 34 SFG NL P 53 15 19 1 2 .971 .952 0.64 0.70 2.38 1.96 9 128.7 1983 35 SFG NL P 53 10 13 1 0 .958 .950 0.43 0.68 2.23 1.92 0 92.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1971 23 SFG NL P 17 3 9 1 0 .923 .952 0.71 0.78 3.06 1.91 0 35.3 1972 24 SFG NL P 44 8 32 2 2 .952 .950 0.91 0.73 2.01 1.78 18 179.0 1973 25 SFG NL P 41 19 31 0 4 1.000 .951 1.22 0.73 1.95 1.88 33 231.3 1974 26 SFG NL P 44 16 41 3 4 .950 .944 1.30 0.71 2.14 1.88 27 239.7 1975 27 SFG NL P 35 28 48 3 2 .962 .946 2.17 0.72 2.80 1.86 33 244.0 1976 28 SFG NL P 37 22 56 4 0 .951 .950 2.11 0.72 2.78 1.88 37 252.3 1977 29 SFG NL P 38 13 53 5 2 .930 .950 1.74 0.67 2.54 1.85 38 234.3 1978 30 SFG NL P 32 7 35 4 1 .913 .950 1.31 0.72 2.32 1.91 25 163.0 1979 31 CAL AL P 36 6 41 0 5 1.000 .949 1.31 0.81 2.15 1.92 25 197.0 1980 32 CAL AL P 24 1 10 2 0 .846 .957 0.46 0.77 1.46 1.85 7 68.0 1982 34 SFG NL P 53 15 19 1 2 .971 .952 0.64 0.70 2.38 1.96 9 128.7 1983 35 SFG NL P 53 10 13 1 0 .958 .950 0.43 0.68 2.23 1.92 0 92.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 454 148 388 26 22 .954 .949 1.18 0.72 2.34 1.88 252 2065.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 454 148 388 26 22 .954 .949 1.18 0.72 2.34 1.88 252 2065
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1971   NLCS  SFG PIT     L   1   0   9.00  0  0  0  0   1     3   1   0   2 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1971   NLCS  SFG PIT     L   1   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Sac. Hits
1973 NL-12-6
1976 NL-12-9
1977 NL-13-3

ERA
1974 NL-2.74-7
1975 NL-3.06-9
1976 NL-2.89-9

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1974 NL-1.127-4

Bases on Balls/9IP
1972 NL-2.06-9
1973 NL-1.91-3
1974 NL-1.76-1
1975 NL-2.14-5
1976 NL-2.14-6
1977 NL-2.15-4
1978 NL-1.93-2
Car-2.04-98

Innings
1976 NL-252.3-10
1977 NL-234.3-9

Games Started
1976 NL-37-3
1977 NL-38-4

Comp. Games
1974 NL-11-10
1975 NL-12-8

Shutouts
1973 NL-3-7
1974 NL-5-3
1977 NL-2-9

Home Runs Allow.
1973 NL-24-9

Hits Allowed
1975 NL-244-7
1976 NL-260-2
1977 NL-286-2

Losses
1973 NL-17-3
1975 NL-14-8
1977 NL-16-5

Earned Runs Allow.
1973 NL-98-10
1977 NL-124-2

Batters Faced
1976 NL-1056-7
1977 NL-1011-8

Adjusted ERA+
1974 NL-139-5
1975 NL-125-7
1976 NL-125-6

       

Black Ink: Pitching - 2 (729) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 41 (589) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 10.0 (799) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 5.0 (1217) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

June 7, 1966: Drafted by the California Angels in the 11th round of the 1966 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 7, 1968: Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 3rd round of the 1968 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign.

February 1, 1969: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 5th round of the 1969 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign.

June 5, 1969: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign.

January 17, 1970: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 6th round of the 1970 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign.

June 4, 1970: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 3rd round of the 1970 amateur draft (Secondary Phase).

November 2, 1978: Granted Free Agency.

December 3, 1978: Signed as a Free Agent with the California Angels.

April 1, 1981: Released by the California Angels.

July 6, 1981: Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago White Sox.

September 4, 1981: Released by the Chicago White Sox.

April 5, 1982: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Francisco Giants.

April 1, 1984: Released by the San Francisco Giants.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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