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Barry Larkin

Q: When was Barry Larkin born?

Barry Larkin was born on April 28, 1964.

Q: Where was Barry Larkin born?

Barry Larkin was born in Cincinnati, OH .

Q: How tall is Barry Larkin?

Barry Larkin is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Barry Larkin weigh when playing?

Barry Larkin weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Barry Larkin play?

Barry Larkin played 19 seasons.

Q: Is Barry Larkin in the Hall of Fame?

Barry Larkin was elected into the Hall of Fame in 2012.

Q: When was Barry Larkin drafted?

Barry Larkin was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 2nd round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from Archbishop Moeller HS (Cincinnati, OH) and the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (4th) of the 1985 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI) .

Q: How many hits did Barry Larkin have?

Barry Larkin had 2,340 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Barry Larkin have?

Barry Larkin had 198 home runs over his career.

Q: What was Barry Larkin's average?

Barry Larkin had a .295 average over his career.

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: April 28, 1964 in Cincinnati, OH us

Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 2nd round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from Archbishop Moeller HS (Cincinnati, OH) and the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (4th) of the 1985 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI).

High School: Archbishop Moeller HS (Cincinnati, OH)

School: University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)

Debut: August 13, 1986 (Age 22-107d, 15,215th in major league history)
vs. SFG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 2004 (Age 40-158d)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2012. (Voted by BBWAA on 495/573 ballots)
View Barry Larkin's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1986 season

Agents: Eric Goldschmidt

National Team: us USA (Oly,College)

Full Name: Barry Louis Larkin

Twitter: @BarryLarkin

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Relatives: Brother of Stephen Larkin

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

70.5

7937

2340

198

.295

1329

RBI

960

379

OBP

.371

SLG

.444

OPS

.815

OPS+

116

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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
1985	21	CIN-min	AA	72	288	255	42	68	13	2	1	31	12	1	23	21	.267	.331	.345	.676		88		3	4	3	1		VMT · EL
1986	22	CIN-min	AAA	103	457	413	67	136	31	10	10	51	19	6	31	43	.329	.373	.525	.898		217		2	4	7	1		DEN · AA
1986	22	CIN	NL	41	169	159	27	45	4	3	3	19	8	0	9	21	.283	.320	.403	.722	95	64	2	0	0	1	1	6/H4	RoY-7
1987	23	CIN	NL	125	488	439	64	107	16	2	12	43	21	6	36	52	.244	.306	.371	.678	76	163	8	5	5	3	3	*6/H
1988	24	CIN	NL	151	652	588	91	174	32	5	12	56	40	7	41	24	.296	.347	.429	.776	119	252	7	8	10	5	3	*6/H	AS,SS
1989	25	CIN-min	AAA	2	5	5	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.200	2.200		6		0	0	0	0		NVL · AA
1989	25	CIN	NL	97	357	325	47	111	14	4	4	36	10	5	20	23	.342	.375	.446	.821	131	145	7	2	2	8	5	6H	AS,SS
1990	26	CIN	NL	158	681	614	85	185	25	6	7	67	30	5	49	49	.301	.358	.396	.753	104	243	14	7	7	4	3	*6/H	AS,MVP-7,SS
1991	27	CIN	NL	123	527	464	88	140	27	4	20	69	24	6	55	64	.302	.378	.506	.884	143	235	7	3	3	2	1	*6/H	AS,MVP-17,SS
1992	28	CIN	NL	140	609	533	76	162	32	6	12	78	15	4	63	58	.304	.377	.454	.831	131	242	13	4	2	7	8	*6	MVP-12,SS
1993	29	CIN	NL	100	440	384	57	121	20	3	8	51	14	1	51	33	.315	.394	.445	.839	125	171	13	1	1	3	6	6/H	AS
1994	30	CIN	NL	110	501	427	78	119	23	5	9	52	26	2	64	58	.279	.369	.419	.788	107	179	6	0	5	5	3	*6/H	AS,GG
1995	31	CIN	NL	131	567	496	98	158	29	6	15	66	51	5	61	49	.319	.394	.492	.886	134	244	6	3	3	4	2	*6	AS,MVP-1,GG,SS
1996	32	CIN	NL	152	627	517	117	154	32	4	33	89	36	10	96	52	.298	.410	.567	.977	155	293	20	7	0	7	3	*6/H	AS,MVP-12,GG,SS
1997	33	CIN	NL	73	276	224	34	71	17	3	4	20	14	3	47	24	.317	.440	.473	.913	138	106	3	3	1	1	6	6/HD	AS
1998	34	CIN	NL	145	626	538	93	166	34	10	17	72	26	3	79	69	.309	.397	.504	.901	134	271	12	2	4	3	5	*6/H	SS
1999	35	CIN	NL	161	687	583	108	171	30	4	12	75	30	8	93	57	.293	.390	.420	.810	103	245	12	2	5	4	5	*6	AS,MVP-22,SS
2000	36	CIN	NL	102	447	396	71	124	26	5	11	41	14	6	48	31	.313	.389	.487	.876	118	193	10	1	2	0	0	6/DH	AS
2001	37	CIN	NL	45	185	156	29	40	12	0	2	17	3	2	27	25	.256	.373	.372	.745	90	58	2	2	0	0	2	6/H
2002	38	CIN	NL	145	567	507	72	124	37	2	7	47	13	4	44	57	.245	.305	.367	.672	74	186	13	3	6	7	9	*6H
2003	39	CIN	NL	70	265	241	39	68	16	1	2	18	2	0	22	32	.282	.345	.382	.726	94	92	7	1	1	0	0	6H
2004	40	CIN	NL	111	386	346	55	100	15	3	8	44	2	0	34	39	.289	.352	.419	.771	101	145	16	1	2	3	1	6H	AS
19 Yrs				2180	9057	7937	1329	2340	441	76	198	960	379	77	939	817	.295	.371	.444	.815	116	3527	178	55	59	67	66
162 Game Avg.				162	673	590	99	174	33	6	15	71	28	6	70	61	.295	.371	.444	.815	116	262	13	4	4	5	5
				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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Barry Larkin?

Barry Larkin is 59 years old.

When was Barry Larkin born?

Barry Larkin was born on April 28, 1964.

Where was Barry Larkin born?

Barry Larkin was born in Cincinnati, OH.

How tall is Barry Larkin?

Barry Larkin is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Barry Larkin weigh when playing?

Barry Larkin weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Barry Larkin play?

Barry Larkin played 19 seasons.

Is Barry Larkin in the Hall of Fame?

Barry Larkin was elected into the Hall of Fame in 2012.

When was Barry Larkin drafted?

Barry Larkin was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 2nd round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from Archbishop Moeller HS (Cincinnati, OH) and the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (4th) of the 1985 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI).

What position did Barry Larkin play?

Barry Larkin was a Shortstop.

How many hits did Barry Larkin have?

Barry Larkin had 2,340 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Barry Larkin have?

Barry Larkin had 198 home runs over his career.

What was Barry Larkin's average?

Barry Larkin had a .295 average over his career.

How many teams has Barry Larkin played for?

Barry Larkin played for 1 team, the Cincinnati Reds.

How many World Series has Barry Larkin won?

Barry Larkin has won 1 World Series.

When did Barry Larkin retire?

Barry Larkin last played in 2004.

What is Barry Larkin's Twitter account?

Barry Larkin is on Twitter at BarryLarkin.

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