Andy Barkett

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Andrew John Barkett

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 1", Weight 205 lb.
School North Carolina State University
Debut May 28, 2001
Final Game June 24, 2001
Born September 5, 1974 in Miami, FL USA

[edit] Biographical Information

Andy Barkett posted a nice line of .304/.373/.413 in 46 at-bats in the majors in 2001. He also played eleven seasons in the minors with a high batting average of .307 in 1999 in the PCL.

His time at North Carolina State University overlapped with that of Corey Lee.

Team USA alumnus.

Barkett currently (2006) works at the Baseball Mentoring Program in Sacramento, CA run by Jalal Leach, and he was the hitting coach of the GCL Braves in 2006. Barkett became manager of the Oneonta Tigers in 2007 where he lead the Tigers to the playoffs, and was promoted to manage the Lakeland Flying Tigers for the 2008 season.