Barry Louis Larkin (twitter: @BLarkin_ESPN)
Position: Shortstop
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 185 lb.
Born: April 28, 1964 in Cincinnati, OH
High School: Moeller HS (Cincinnati, OH)
School: University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)
Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 1985 amateur draft.
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Debut: August 13, 1986 (Age 22)
vs. SFG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Team: Reds 1986-2004
Agents: Eric Goldschmidt [*]
Final Game: October 3, 2004 (Age 40)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Inducted into the Hall of Fame by BBWAA as Player in 2012 (495/573 ballots).
Relatives: Brother of Stephen Larkin
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| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Mar 31 | CIN | PIT | L,1-10 | CG | 43 | 9.0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 | SS | |
| 2 | 2 | Apr 2 | CIN | PIT | L,4-7 | CG | 42 | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | SS | |
| 3 | 3 | Apr 3 | CIN | PIT | L,5-7 | GF | 11 | 2.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | SS | |
| 4 | 4 | Apr 4 | CIN | CHC | W,10-9 | CG | 44 | 9.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | SS | |
| 5 | 5 | Apr 5 | CIN | CHC | L,7-9 | CG | 49 | 9.0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 2 | SS | |
| 6 | 6 | Apr 6 | CIN | CHC | W,5-4 | CG | 39 | 9.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | SS | |
| 7 | 7 | Apr 8 | CIN | @ | HOU | W,2-1 | GS | 34 | 9.0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 3 | SS |
| 8 | 8 | Apr 9 | CIN | @ | HOU | L,3-4 | CG | 37 | 8.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | SS |
| 9 | 9 | Apr 10 | CIN | @ | HOU | L,2-4 | CG | 39 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | SS |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 10 | 35 (25) | May 8 | CIN | STL | W,8-6 | GS | 32 | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | SS | |
| 11 | 36 | May 9 | CIN | MIL | W,7-6 | CG | 46 | 10.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | SS | |
| 12 | 37 | May 10 | CIN | MIL | L,3-9 | CG | 51 | 9.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | SS | |
| 13 | 39 (1) | May 13 | CIN | @ | STL | W,7-2 | GS | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | SS |
| 14 | 43 (3) | May 17 | CIN | @ | MIL | L,6-8 | GS | 34 | 7.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | SS |
| 15 | 46 (2) | May 21 | CIN | ATL | W,9-3 | GS | 19 | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | SS | |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 16 | 66 (19) | Jun 13 | CIN | PHI | W,15-1 | GS | 18 | 5.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | SS | |
| 17 | 67 | Jun 14 | CIN | PHI | L,2-12 | CG | 46 | 9.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | SS | |
| 18 | 68 | Jun 16 | CIN | CHC | L,3-4 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | SS | |
| 19 | 69 | Jun 17 | CIN | CHC | W,2-1 | CG | 41 | 10.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | SS | |
| 20 | 70 | Jun 18 | CIN | CHC | L,1-4 | CG | 38 | 9.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | SS | |
| 21 | 71 | Jun 19 | CIN | CHC | W,3-1 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | SS | |
| 22 | 72 | Jun 20 | CIN | @ | ARI | L,5-6 | CG | 38 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | SS |
| 23 | 73 | Jun 21 | CIN | @ | ARI | L,3-5 | CG | 33 | 8.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | SS |
| 24 | 74 | Jun 22 | CIN | @ | ARI | L,5-6 | GF | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | SS |
| 25 | 75 | Jun 24 | CIN | @ | STL | W,7-4 | CG | 64 | 14.0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 2 | SS |
| 26 | 76 | Jun 25 | CIN | @ | STL | L,6-9 | CG | 39 | 8.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | SS |
| 27 | 77 | Jun 26 | CIN | @ | STL | L,7-11 | GS | 26 | 4.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | SS |
| 28 | 78 | Jun 27 | CIN | @ | CLE | L,0-3 | CG | 32 | 8.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | SS |
| 29 | 79 | Jun 28 | CIN | @ | CLE | W,5-4 | CG | 38 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | SS |
| 30 | 80 | Jun 29 | CIN | @ | CLE | L,1-3 | CG | 33 | 8.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | SS |
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 31 | 81 | Jul 1 | CIN | @ | PIT | W,5-3 | CG | 38 | 9.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | SS |
| 32 | 82 | Jul 2 | CIN | @ | PIT | W,4-3 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | SS |
| 33 | 83 | Jul 3 | CIN | @ | PIT | L,7-8 | CG | 38 | 8.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | SS |
| 34 | 85 (1) | Jul 5 | CIN | NYM | L,2-6 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 1 | SS | |
| 35 | 86 | Jul 6 | CIN | NYM | L,5-7 | CG | 40 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | SS | |
| 36 | 87 | Jul 7 | CIN | @ | HOU | L,1-7 | CG | 38 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | SS |
| 37 | 88 | Jul 8 | CIN | @ | HOU | L,3-6 | CG | 38 | 8.0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | SS |
| 38 | 89 | Jul 9 | CIN | @ | HOU | L,2-12 | GS | 33 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | SS |
| 39 | 91 (1) | Jul 11 | CIN | @ | MIL | W,6-1 | CG | 39 | 9.0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | SS |
| 40 | 92 | Jul 12 | CIN | @ | MIL | W,5-1 | CG | 32 | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | SS |
| 41 | 93 | Jul 13 | CIN | @ | MIL | W,10-8 | CG | 52 | 12.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | SS |
| 42 | 94 | Jul 17 | CIN | HOU | L,4-5 | CG | 38 | 9.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | SS | |
| 43 | 95 | Jul 18 | CIN | HOU | L,3-5 | CG | 39 | 9.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | SS | |
| 44 | 96 | Jul 19 | CIN | HOU | L,8-9 | GS | 37 | 7.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | SS | |
| 45 | 98 (1) | Jul 21 | CIN | MIL | W,11-2 | GS | 25 | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | SS | |
| 46 | 99 | Jul 22 | CIN | MIL | L,4-6 | CG | 42 | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | SS | |
| 47 | 100 | Jul 23 | CIN | PIT | L,5-6 | GS | 29 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | SS | |
| 48 | 107 (6) | Jul 30 | CIN | COL | W,3-2 | CG | 37 | 10.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | SS | |
| 49 | 108 | Jul 31 | CIN | COL | W,5-4 | CG | 36 | 10.0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 | SS | |
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 50 | 109 | Aug 1 | CIN | SFG | W,5-3 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | SS | |
| 51 | 111 (1) | Aug 3 | CIN | SFG | L,3-7 | CG | 46 | 9.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | SS | |
| 52 | 112 | Aug 5 | CIN | @ | LAD | L,2-5 | CG | 34 | 8.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | SS |
| 53 | 113 | Aug 6 | CIN | @ | LAD | L,1-2 | GS | 23 | 6.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | SS |
| 54 | 115 (1) | Aug 8 | CIN | @ | SDP | L,0-1 | GS | 33 | 8.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | SS |
| 55 | 116 | Aug 9 | CIN | @ | SDP | W,9-5 | GS | 25 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | SS |
| 56 | 117 | Aug 10 | CIN | @ | SDP | L,0-2 | GS | 27 | 6.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | SS |
| 57 | 118 | Aug 12 | CIN | ARI | L,0-2 | GS | 27 | 8.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | SS | |
| 58 | 125 (6) | Aug 20 | CIN | @ | ARI | W,2-0 | CG | 32 | 9.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | SS |
| 59 | 126 | Aug 21 | CIN | @ | ARI | L,3-9 | GS | 23 | 5.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | SS |
| 60 | 127 | Aug 22 | CIN | @ | HOU | W,4-3 | GS | 13 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | SS |
| 60gm | 469.2 | 71 | 159 | 9 | 239 | 36 | |||||||||
| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Mar 31 | CIN | PIT | L,1-10 | CG | 43 | 9.0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
| 2 | 2 | Apr 2 | CIN | PIT | L,4-7 | CG | 42 | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 3 | 3 | Apr 3 | CIN | PIT | L,5-7 | GF | 11 | 2.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 4 | Apr 4 | CIN | CHC | W,10-9 | CG | 44 | 9.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 5 | 5 | Apr 5 | CIN | CHC | L,7-9 | CG | 49 | 9.0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 2 | |
| 6 | 6 | Apr 6 | CIN | CHC | W,5-4 | CG | 39 | 9.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| 7 | 7 | Apr 8 | CIN | @ | HOU | W,2-1 | GS | 34 | 9.0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 3 |
| 8 | 8 | Apr 9 | CIN | @ | HOU | L,3-4 | CG | 37 | 8.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 9 | 9 | Apr 10 | CIN | @ | HOU | L,2-4 | CG | 39 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | |||
| 10 | 35 (25) | May 8 | CIN | STL | W,8-6 | GS | 32 | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
| 11 | 36 | May 9 | CIN | MIL | W,7-6 | CG | 46 | 10.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| 12 | 37 | May 10 | CIN | MIL | L,3-9 | CG | 51 | 9.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 13 | 39 (1) | May 13 | CIN | @ | STL | W,7-2 | GS | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 43 (3) | May 17 | CIN | @ | MIL | L,6-8 | GS | 34 | 7.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 15 | 46 (2) | May 21 | CIN | ATL | W,9-3 | GS | 19 | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | |||
| 16 | 66 (19) | Jun 13 | CIN | PHI | W,15-1 | GS | 18 | 5.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 17 | 67 | Jun 14 | CIN | PHI | L,2-12 | CG | 46 | 9.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| 18 | 68 | Jun 16 | CIN | CHC | L,3-4 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |
| 19 | 69 | Jun 17 | CIN | CHC | W,2-1 | CG | 41 | 10.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| 20 | 70 | Jun 18 | CIN | CHC | L,1-4 | CG | 38 | 9.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
| 21 | 71 | Jun 19 | CIN | CHC | W,3-1 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 22 | 72 | Jun 20 | CIN | @ | ARI | L,5-6 | CG | 38 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 23 | 73 | Jun 21 | CIN | @ | ARI | L,3-5 | CG | 33 | 8.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 24 | 74 | Jun 22 | CIN | @ | ARI | L,5-6 | GF | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | 75 | Jun 24 | CIN | @ | STL | W,7-4 | CG | 64 | 14.0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| 26 | 76 | Jun 25 | CIN | @ | STL | L,6-9 | CG | 39 | 8.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 27 | 77 | Jun 26 | CIN | @ | STL | L,7-11 | GS | 26 | 4.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | 78 | Jun 27 | CIN | @ | CLE | L,0-3 | CG | 32 | 8.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 29 | 79 | Jun 28 | CIN | @ | CLE | W,5-4 | CG | 38 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | 80 | Jun 29 | CIN | @ | CLE | L,1-3 | CG | 33 | 8.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | |||
| 31 | 81 | Jul 1 | CIN | @ | PIT | W,5-3 | CG | 38 | 9.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 32 | 82 | Jul 2 | CIN | @ | PIT | W,4-3 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| 33 | 83 | Jul 3 | CIN | @ | PIT | L,7-8 | CG | 38 | 8.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 34 | 85 (1) | Jul 5 | CIN | NYM | L,2-6 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
| 35 | 86 | Jul 6 | CIN | NYM | L,5-7 | CG | 40 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 36 | 87 | Jul 7 | CIN | @ | HOU | L,1-7 | CG | 38 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | 88 | Jul 8 | CIN | @ | HOU | L,3-6 | CG | 38 | 8.0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 38 | 89 | Jul 9 | CIN | @ | HOU | L,2-12 | GS | 33 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | 91 (1) | Jul 11 | CIN | @ | MIL | W,6-1 | CG | 39 | 9.0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 40 | 92 | Jul 12 | CIN | @ | MIL | W,5-1 | CG | 32 | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 41 | 93 | Jul 13 | CIN | @ | MIL | W,10-8 | CG | 52 | 12.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 42 | 94 | Jul 17 | CIN | HOU | L,4-5 | CG | 38 | 9.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| 43 | 95 | Jul 18 | CIN | HOU | L,3-5 | CG | 39 | 9.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| 44 | 96 | Jul 19 | CIN | HOU | L,8-9 | GS | 37 | 7.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |
| 45 | 98 (1) | Jul 21 | CIN | MIL | W,11-2 | GS | 25 | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 46 | 99 | Jul 22 | CIN | MIL | L,4-6 | CG | 42 | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |
| 47 | 100 | Jul 23 | CIN | PIT | L,5-6 | GS | 29 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 48 | 107 (6) | Jul 30 | CIN | COL | W,3-2 | CG | 37 | 10.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 49 | 108 | Jul 31 | CIN | COL | W,5-4 | CG | 36 | 10.0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | |||
| 50 | 109 | Aug 1 | CIN | SFG | W,5-3 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| 51 | 111 (1) | Aug 3 | CIN | SFG | L,3-7 | CG | 46 | 9.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| 52 | 112 | Aug 5 | CIN | @ | LAD | L,2-5 | CG | 34 | 8.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 53 | 113 | Aug 6 | CIN | @ | LAD | L,1-2 | GS | 23 | 6.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | 115 (1) | Aug 8 | CIN | @ | SDP | L,0-1 | GS | 33 | 8.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 55 | 116 | Aug 9 | CIN | @ | SDP | W,9-5 | GS | 25 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 56 | 117 | Aug 10 | CIN | @ | SDP | L,0-2 | GS | 27 | 6.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | 118 | Aug 12 | CIN | ARI | L,0-2 | GS | 27 | 8.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 58 | 125 (6) | Aug 20 | CIN | @ | ARI | W,2-0 | CG | 32 | 9.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 59 | 126 | Aug 21 | CIN | @ | ARI | L,3-9 | GS | 23 | 5.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 60 | 127 | Aug 22 | CIN | @ | HOU | W,4-3 | GS | 13 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 60gm | 469.2 | 71 | 159 | 9 | 239 | 36 | ||||||||
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