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Barbaro Garbey

Barbaro (Garbey) Garbey

Positions: First Baseman, Pinch Hitter and Outfielder
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 170 lb.

Born: December 4, 1956 in Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Signed by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent in 1980. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 3, 1984
Teams (by GP): Tigers/Rangers 1984-1988

Final Game: October 2, 1988
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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
1984 27 DET AL 110 348 327 45 94 17 1 5 52 6 7 17 35 .287 .325 .391 .716 99 128 8 2 0 2 2 35D/7489
1985 28 DET AL 86 259 237 27 61 9 1 6 29 3 2 15 37 .257 .305 .380 .685 88 90 7 3 0 4 1 3D97/58
1988 31 TEX AL 30 67 62 4 12 2 0 0 5 0 0 4 11 .194 .239 .226 .465 30 14 3 0 0 1 0 /37D59
3 Yrs 226 674 626 76 167 28 2 11 86 9 9 36 83 .267 .309 .371 .679 88 232 18 5 0 7 3
162 Game Avg. 162 483 449 54 120 20 1 8 62 6 6 26 59 .267 .309 .371 .679 88 166 13 4 0 5 2
DET (2 yrs) 196 607 564 72 155 26 2 11 81 9 9 32 72 .275 .316 .387 .703 94 218 15 5 0 6 3
TEX (1 yr) 30 67 62 4 12 2 0 0 5 0 0 4 11 .194 .239 .226 .465 30 14 3 0 0 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
1984 27 DET AL 110 348 3 -2 -0 -0 -6 -6 -0.6 11 4 0.4 .494 .496 0.5 -0.6 5 $ 35D/7489
1985 28 DET AL 86 259 -4 -1 0 1 -6 -10 -0.9 8 -2 -0.2 .488 .494 -0.3 -0.3 -3 $ 3D97/58
1988 31 TEX AL 30 67 -6 0 -0 1 -1 -6 -0.6 2 -4 -0.4 .479 .496 -0.5 0.0 -5 $80,000 /37D59
3 Seasons 226 674 -7 -3 -0 2 -13 -22 -2.1 21 -1 -0.2 .490 .495 -0.3 -0.9 -3 $80,000
DET (2 yrs) 196 607 -2 -4 0 1 -12 -16 -1.5 19 3 0.2 .492 .495 0.2 -1.0 2 $
TEX (1 yr) 30 67 -6 0 -0 1 -1 -6 -0.6 2 -4 -0.4 .479 .496 -0.5 0.0 -5 $80,000

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
1984 27 DET AL 348 250 38 4.1 96 .308 .287 .263 .325 .325 .391 .396 .716 .721 99 .453 -0.8 -0.1 .589 .153 .104 5.5
1985 28 DET AL 259 189 27 3.8 98 .278 .257 .260 .305 .326 .380 .404 .685 .730 88 .417 -4.1 -0.4 .589 .190 .122 4.0
1988 31 TEX AL 67 54 3 1.5 96 .231 .194 .262 .239 .327 .226 .394 .465 .721 30 .121 -5.8 -0.6 .340 .097 .032
3 Yrs 674 493 68 3.7 97 .289 .267 .262 .309 .326 .371 .399 .679 .724 88 .408 -10.8 -1.1 .562 .161 .104 9.9
162 Game Avg. 483 353 49 3.7 97 .289 .267 .262 .309 .326 .371 .399 .679 .724 88 .408 -10.8 -1.1 .562 .161 .104 7
DET (2 yrs) 607 439 65 4.0 97 .296 .275 .261 .316 .325 .387 .399 .703 .725 94 .438 -5.0 -0.5 .589 .168 .112 9.9
TEX (1 yr) 67 54 3 1.5 96 .231 .194 .262 .239 .327 .226 .394 .465 .721 30 .120 -5.8 -0.6 .340 .097 .032

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog
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
1984 27 DET AL ALCS KCR W 3 9 9 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 3 1 0 0 0 0
1984 27 DET AL WS SDP W 4 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Yr (2 Series) 7 21 21 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .143 .143 .143 .286 3 1 0 0 0 0
1 ALCS 3 9 9 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 3 1 0 0 0 0
1 WS 4 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 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
1984 27 DET AL 348 1.4% 10.1% 4.9% 6.6% 25% 2.06 9.3 65.4 6.3 0.99 83%
1985 28 DET AL 259 2.3% 14.3% 5.8% 6.2% 26% 2.47 6.4 39.5 8.2 1.19 76%
1988 31 TEX AL 67 0.0% 16.4% 6.0% 3.0% 17% 2.75 5.6 12.4 0.79 1.00 78% 25% 0.0% 34%
3 Yrs 674 1.6% 12.3% 5.3% 6.1% 25% 2.31 7.5 56.9 7.3 0.79 1.06 80% 25% 0.0% 34%
MLB Averages 2.3% 14.7% 8.6% 6.9% 30% 1.72 6.1 39.1 8.3 0.80 1.07 73% 20% 8.2% 41%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1984 27 DET AL -1.3 -0.1 361 0.4 6.4 -6.0 .95 0.4 0.1 5.3 0.5 1.00 3.9 1.51 25
1985 28 DET AL -4.4 -0.4 266 -1.3 4.6 -5.9 1.17 -0.8 -0.3 -13.5 -1.4 0.99 -10.3 1.45 20
1988 31 TEX AL -5.8 -0.6 67 -0.1 1.1 -1.2 1.07 -0.5 0.4 -5.5 -0.6 0.90 -6.5 1.54 10
3 Yrs -11.5 -1.2 694 -1.0 12.2 -13.2 1.05 -0.9 -0.0 -13.8 -1.4 0.99 -12.9 1.50 55

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
1984 27 DET AL 9 0 37% 133 6 7 46% 5 5 0 2 1 0 1 1 1 5 41% 22 18 4 5 0 5 17 7 9
1985 28 DET AL 3 0 29% 112 3 2 60% 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 50% 11 6 4 3 3 0 8 1 7
1988 31 TEX AL 1 0 25% 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 38% 5 3 2 2 2 0 1 0 1
3 Yrs 13 0 33% 265 9 9 50% 8 7 0 2 1 0 2 1 2 8 43% 38 27 10 10 5 5 26 8 17

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
1984 27 DET AL 348 71% 94 25 8 0 7 1.51 5 0 11 0 5 2 3 0 0 0 76 8 11% 35 4 11% 245 49 20% 20 11 55% 17 6 35% 0
1985 28 DET AL 259 58% 61 20 3 1 2 1.45 6 0 12 2 4 4 2 0 0 0 52 7 13% 27 10 37% 185 23 12% 21 9 43% 4 2 50% 0
1988 31 TEX AL 67 58% 12 1 0 10 3 0 2 1.54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 3 18% 5 2 40% 40 5 13% 5 3 60% 2 2 100% 0
3 Yrs 674 65% 167 1 0 55 14 1 11 1.50 11 0 23 2 9 6 5 0 0 0 145 18 12% 67 16 24% 470 77 16% 46 23 50% 23 10 43% 0
MLB Averages 60% 77% 11% 34% 15% 52% 55%

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
1988 31 TEX AL 67 260 3.88 160 62% 24% 18% 26% 33% 76% 0% 47% 76% 25% 4% 3 1 19% 13 7 6% 4 2 36% 0 0 0
1 Yr 67 260 3.88 160 62% 24% 18% 26% 33% 76% 0% 47% 76% 25% 4% 3 1 19% 13 7 6% 4 2 36% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.58 62% 24% 14% 27% 34% 76% 2% 47% 81% 33% 5% 16% 8% 26%

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
1984 27 110 348 327 45 94 17 1 5 52 6 7 17 35 .287 .325 .391 .716 99 128 8 2 0 2 2
1985 28 196 607 564 72 155 26 2 11 81 9 9 32 72 .275 .316 .387 .703 94 218 15 5 0 6 3
1986 29 196 607 564 72 155 26 2 11 81 9 9 32 72 .275 .316 .387 .703 94 218 15 5 0 6 3
1987 30 196 607 564 72 155 26 2 11 81 9 9 32 72 .275 .316 .387 .703 94 218 15 5 0 6 3
1988 31 226 674 626 76 167 28 2 11 86 9 9 36 83 .267 .309 .371 .679 88 232 18 5 0 7 3

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
1984 27 110 353 331 48 98 18 1 5 55 6 18 35 .296 .334 .402 .736 44 110
1985 28 86 260 238 28 62 9 1 6 30 3 15 37 .261 .308 .382 .690 28 86
1988 31 30 68 63 5 13 2 0 0 6 0 4 11 .206 .250 .238 .488 4 30
3 Yrs 226 681 632 81 173 29 2 11 91 9 37 83 .274 .316 .378 .694 76 226
162 Game Avg. 162 488 453 58 124 21 1 8 65 6 27 59 .274 .316 .378 .694 54 226

* 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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