Glen Barker

Glen F. Barker

Positions: Centerfielder and Pinch Runner
Bats: Both, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: May 10, 1971 in Albany, NY
High School: Albany HS (Albany, NY)
School: College of Saint Rose (Albany, NY)
Drafted
by the Detroit Tigers in the 11th round of the 1993 amateur draft.
Signed June 6, 1993. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 7, 1999
Team: Astros 1999-2001

Final Game: October 7, 2001
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1999 28 HOU NL 81 90 73 23 21 2 0 1 11 17 6 11 19 .288 .384 .356 .740 90 26 0 1 4 1 0 8/97D
2000 29 HOU NL 84 77 67 18 15 2 1 2 6 9 6 7 23 .224 .307 .373 .680 66 25 0 1 2 0 0 8/97
2001 30 HOU NL 70 30 24 12 2 0 0 0 1 4 6 3 6 .083 .233 .083 .317 -14 2 0 2 0 1 0 8
3 Yrs 235 197 164 53 38 4 1 3 18 30 18 21 48 .232 .330 .323 .653 65 53 0 4 6 2 0
162 Game Avg. 162 136 113 37 26 3 1 2 12 21 12 14 33 .232 .330 .323 .653 65 37 0 3 4 1 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1999 28 HOU NL 81 90 -1 -0 0 5 -0 4 0.4 2 6 0.6 .505 .502 0.1 0.5 2 $200,000 8/97D
2000 29 HOU NL 84 77 -2 -2 1 1 0 -2 -0.2 2 0 0.0 .498 .499 0.0 0.1 -1 $255,000 8/97
2001 30 HOU NL 70 30 -4 -2 0 2 0 -5 -0.5 1 -4 -0.4 .493 .497 -0.5 0.2 -6 $270,000 8
3 Seasons 235 197 -8 -4 2 7 0 -3 -0.3 5 2 0.2 .499 .499 -0.4 0.7 -5 $725,000

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1999 28 HOU NL 90 63 12 5.1 115 .370 .288 .274 .384 .350 .356 .442 .740 .792 90 .482 -0.5 -0.1 .845 .370 .068 1.9
2000 29 HOU NL 77 60 7 3.1 122 .310 .224 .281 .307 .360 .373 .460 .680 .820 66 .273 -4.0 -0.4 .621 .299 .149 3.3
2001 30 HOU NL 30 29 0 0.0 117 .105 .083 .275 .233 .348 .083 .451 .317 .799 -14 .000 -4.2 -0.4 .179 .042 .000 .0
3 Yrs 197 152 19 3.3 118 .304 .232 .277 .330 .353 .323 .451 .653 .804 65 .303 -8.8 -0.8 .625 .293 .091 5.5
162 Game Avg. 136 105 13 3.3 118 .304 .232 .277 .330 .353 .323 .451 .653 .804 65 .303 -8.8 -0.8 .625 .293 .091 4

Postseason Batting

Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1999 28 HOU NL NLDS ATL L 2 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0
1 NLDS 2 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1999 28 HOU NL 90 1.1% 21.1% 12.2% 3.3% 14% 1.73 3.8 73.0 6.6 1.00 1.50 60% 20% 4.0% 4%
2000 29 HOU NL 77 2.6% 29.9% 9.1% 6.5% 33% 3.29 2.9 33.5 11.2 1.16 1.50 55% 20% 11.8% 11%
2001 30 HOU NL 30 0.0% 20.0% 10.0% 0.0% 0% 2.00 4.0 24.0 1.25 1.25 63% 16% 0.0% 13%
3 Yrs 197 1.5% 24.4% 10.7% 4.1% 21% 2.29 3.4 54.7 9.1 1.09 1.44 58% 19% 6.1% 8%
MLB Averages 2.9% 16.7% 9.2% 8.1% 34% 1.83 5.3 30.0 7.2 0.76 1.06 69% 23% 8.6% 14%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1999 28 HOU NL -0.6 -0.1 119 0.1 1.9 -1.7 1.23 0.1 0.0 -1.4 -0.1 1.09 -0.7 0.86 12
2000 29 HOU NL -4.0 -0.4 96 0.2 1.8 -1.6 1.16 -0.1 0.3 -4.6 -0.4 1.00 -3.5 0.16 5
2001 30 HOU NL -4.3 -0.4 44 -0.4 0.4 -0.8 1.01 -0.3 -0.1 -5.3 -0.5 0.99 -5.1 0.70 5
3 Yrs -9.0 -0.8 259 -0.1 4.1 -4.2 1.16 -0.3 0.3 -11.3 -1.0 1.04 -9.3 0.67 22

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1999 28 HOU NL 0 0 69% 59 17 6 74% 13 4 4 2 0 0 3 0 2 7 58% 9 5 3 2 1 1 8 0 7
2000 29 HOU NL 2 0 76% 52 9 6 60% 9 6 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 53% 6 5 1 2 2 0 7 0 7
2001 30 HOU NL 0 0 171% 32 4 6 40% 3 6 1 0 0 0 5 3 3 4 75% 4 2 2 2 0 2 2 0 2
3 Yrs 2 0 83% 143 30 18 63% 25 16 5 2 0 0 11 3 7 12 60% 19 12 6 6 3 3 17 0 16

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1999 28 HOU NL 90 100% 21 6 1 12 1 0 0 0.86 1 0 8 1 0 0 1 0 4 4 100% 18 0 0% 12 7 58% 72 10 14% 4 2 50% 8 6 75% 0
2000 29 HOU NL 77 91% 15 3 1 5 0 0 0 0.16 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 4 2 50% 20 0 0% 8 2 25% 46 4 9% 2 1 50% 1 0 0% 0
2001 30 HOU NL 30 100% 2 1 0 5 0 0 0 0.70 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 2 1 50% 17 1 6% 3 1 33% 1 0 0% 0
3 Yrs 197 96% 38 10 2 22 1 0 0 0.67 3 0 11 2 1 2 1 0 8 6 75% 40 0 0% 22 10 45% 135 15 11% 9 4 44% 10 6 60% 0
MLB Averages 53% 76% 10% 34% 15% 53% 57%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1999 28 HOU NL 90 358 3.98 222 62% 23% 22% 29% 27% 77% 0% 48% 72% 39% 6% 5 0 16% 14 6 6% 5 1 32% 0 0 0
2000 29 HOU NL 77 287 3.73 181 63% 23% 22% 30% 25% 77% 0% 49% 71% 44% 3% 2 0 18% 14 7 8% 6 2 13% 0 0 0
2001 30 HOU NL 31 116 3.74 76 66% 16% 29% 30% 25% 84% 0% 55% 66% 58% 0% 0 0 3% 1 0 3% 1 0 17% -1 0 0
3 Yrs 198 761 3.84 479 63% 22% 23% 29% 26% 78% 0% 49% 70% 44% 4% 7 0 15% 29 13 6% 12 3 21% -1 0 0
MLB Averages 3.73 62% 27% 15% 27% 32% 73% 2% 45% 80% 29% 6% 16% 9% 28%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1999 28 81 90 73 23 21 2 0 1 11 17 6 11 19 .288 .384 .356 .740 90 26 0 1 4 1 0
2000 29 165 167 140 41 36 4 1 3 17 26 12 18 42 .257 .348 .364 .712 79 51 0 2 6 1 0
2001 30 235 197 164 53 38 4 1 3 18 30 18 21 48 .232 .330 .323 .653 65 53 0 4 6 2 0

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1999 28 81 88 72 21 20 2 0 1 10 16 10 19 .278 .369 .347 .716 9 81
2000 29 84 74 65 15 13 2 1 2 5 8 6 23 .200 .278 .354 .632 6 84
2001 30 70 30 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 6 .000 .167 .000 .167 0 70
3 Yrs 235 192 161 36 33 4 1 3 15 28 19 48 .205 .301 .298 .599 15 235
162 Game Avg. 162 132 111 25 23 3 1 2 10 19 13 33 .205 .301 .298 .599 10 235

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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