Gary
Barr
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 170
 
Born: February 21, 1962 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Landis Memorial Seriess Won 1991   
Owner's Choice - Hitter Award 1993   
Slick Fielder Award 1985    1987   
All-Star Selections 1984    1992    1993   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 19 LV FL     7 7 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 2 3 3 17 18 18
1982 20 LV FL $ 300,000   14 14 13 8 9 9 10 11 11 5 5 5 19 20 20
1983 21 GRE JL $ 300,000   19 19 18 16 16 16 11 12 12 7 8 8 19 19 19
1984 22 GRE JL $ 300,000   20 20 20 17 17 17 12 12 12 7 8 8 20 20 20
1985 23 GRE JL $ 300,000   20 20 19 17 17 17 12 13 13 8 8 8 20 20 20
1986 24 GRE JL $ 3,114,286   20 20 19 17 17 17 12 13 13 8 9 8 20 20 20
1987 25 GRE JL $ 3,192,857   19 19 19 18 19 18 12 13 13 8 8 8 20 20 20
1988 26 GRE JL $ 5,620,000   19 19 18 18 19 18 12 12 12 7 7 7 19 20 20
1989 27 GRE JL $ 5,620,000   20 20 19 18 19 19 12 12 12 7 7 7 20 20 20
1990 28 LV FL $ 5,620,000   20 20 19 18 19 19 12 13 13 7 7 7 19 20 20
1991 29 LV FL $ 5,620,000   20 20 19 18 19 19 13 14 13 7 7 7 20 20 20
1992 30 LV FL $ 5,620,000   20 20 20 18 19 19 13 14 13 7 7 7 20 20 20
1993 31 LV FL $ 11,970,000   20 20 19 19 19 19 13 14 13 7 7 7 19 20 20
1994 32 VAL JL $ 11,970,000   18 18 17 17 18 18 11 12 11 7 7 7 18 19 19
OOTP6 Min Ratings     7 7 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 2 3 3 17 18 18
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 11,970,000   20 20 20 19 19 19 13 14 13 8 9 8 20 20 20
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1981 19 A   132 536 79 171 22 3 31 98 16 10 34 38 .319 .360 .545 .904 97.3  
1982 20 LV FL 42 148 22 37 5 1 3 12 8 2 7 3 .250 .287 .358 .645 15.7 1.5
    AAA   71 272 41 88 11 0 9 41 10 2 16 8 .324 .361 .463 .824 43.8  
    AA   36 157 23 43 10 1 7 19 1 3 7 7 .274 .305 .484 .789 21.5  
    A   10 37 5 8 2 0 0 2 2 0 5 1 .216 .310 .270 .580 3.7  
1983 21 LV FL 71 226 31 59 16 0 7 34 4 3 16 7 .261 .315 .425 .739 29.9 4.4
  GRE JL 53 186 31 50 9 1 6 25 4 2 27 13 .269 .364 .425 .789 29.9 5.6
  TOT   124 412 62 109 25 1 13 59 8 5 43 20 .265 .338 .425 .762 59.8 10.0
    AAA   27 120 22 42 7 0 3 17 8 1 8 3 .350 .391 .483 .874 21.7  
1984 22 GRE JL 155 572 97 175 27 4 32 89 15 4 40 27 .306 .349 .535 .884 102.9 19.1
1985 23 GRE JL 146 579 72 172 34 3 26 107 10 7 30 14 .297 .330 .501 .831 88.9 14.2
1986 24 GRE JL 151 587 98 186 17 5 31 108 7 5 46 11 .317 .368 .521 .889 106.7 16.6
1987 25 GRE JL 152 583 93 180 20 4 41 115 13 3 53 15 .309 .370 .568 .938 117.0 20.3
1988 26 GRE JL 157 585 87 165 34 8 19 82 16 5 42 17 .282 .329 .465 .794 85.9 16.3
1989 27 GRE JL 150 584 109 204 29 5 25 104 29 16 37 24 .349 .386 .545 .931 113.2 21.6
1990 28 GRE JL 102 391 54 102 14 1 12 58 18 6 32 13 .261 .313 .394 .707 50.7 6.0
  LV FL 54 218 32 77 14 0 12 49 10 3 11 3 .353 .380 .583 .963 44.0 8.8
  TOT   156 609 86 179 28 1 24 107 28 9 43 16 .294 .337 .461 .798 94.6 14.8
1991 29 LV FL 152 633 111 209 44 6 23 95 32 3 25 18 .330 .359 .528 .886 110.5 21.9
1992 30 LV FL 156 629 106 208 38 6 30 102 22 7 32 18 .331 .367 .553 .920 115.4 22.5
1993 31 LV FL 157 624 109 209 36 7 39 152 21 12 31 14 .335 .374 .603 .976 122.9 22.5
1994 32 LV FL 61 223 33 67 12 2 5 30 6 2 16 9 .300 .351 .439 .790 32.3 5.8
  VAL JL 93 369 85 120 19 4 21 75 11 4 27 15 .325 .373 .569 .942 70.6 12.3
  TOT   154 592 118 187 31 6 26 105 17 6 43 24 .316 .365 .520 .885 102.9 18.1
13 Years Sim 1852 7137 1170 2220 368 57 332 1237 226 84 472 221 .311 .355 .518 .873 1236.5 219.5
2 Years AAA 98 392 63 130 18 0 12 58 18 3 24 11 .332 .369 .469 .839 65.5  
1 Years AA 36 157 23 43 10 1 7 19 1 3 7 7 .274 .318 .484 .802 21.5  
2 Years A 142 573 84 179 24 3 31 100 18 10 39 39 .312 .356 .527 .883 101.0  
5 Years Minors 276 1122 170 352 52 4 50 177 37 16 70 57 .314 .355 .501 .856 188.0  
162 Game Average 624 102 194 32 4 29 108 19 7 41 19 .311 .355 .518 .873 108.2  
Career Highs 157 633 118 209 44 8 41 152 32 16 53 27 .349 .386 .603 .976 122.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   4767 809 1551 265 41 244 880 162 59 330 119 .325 .370 .552 .922 899.0
vs LH   2370 361 669 103 16 88 357 64 25 142 102 .282 .324 .451 .775 337.0
Home 916 3414 541 1062 160 28 154 617 106 44 239 91 .311 .357 .510 .866 586.5
Away 936 3723 629 1158 208 29 178 620 120 40 233 130 .311 .353 .526 .879 649.5
RISP   1767 0 576 101 11 85 874 0 0 206 58 .326 .386 .540 .926 351.8
Pinch Hitting   94 17 24 5 2 3 13 1 2 11 5 .255 .343 .447 .789 13.6
Close/Late   834 137 260 39 9 38 119 0 0 96 28 .312 .389 .517 .906 156.7
Mar/Apr 255 1001 161 300 52 9 48 163 25 7 69 30 .300 .345 .513 .859 169.8
May 312 1177 179 365 68 8 44 189 33 14 61 41 .310 .342 .494 .836 187.4
June 298 1153 195 378 61 12 59 215 39 8 79 38 .328 .371 .555 .926 221.3
July 303 1153 192 363 70 8 53 210 38 18 88 34 .315 .366 .527 .893 206.2
August 340 1309 219 411 72 9 61 249 37 19 87 39 .314 .362 .523 .884 227.5
Sep/Oct 344 1344 224 403 45 11 67 211 54 18 88 39 .300 .345 .499 .844 223.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1982 20 LV FL LF 35 33 292.0 63 4 0 2 1.000 2.07   0.9
    RF 2 1 11.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.64    
1983 21 LV FL RF 56 50 416.9 105 4 0 1 1.000 2.35   1.1
    LF 9 8 72.4 19 0 0 0 1.000 2.36   0.0
    CF 1 1 4.8 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.75   0.0
    SS 1 0 0.5 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  GRE JL RF 42 37 364.8 92 3 0 1 1.000 2.34   0.9
    LF 6 6 63.3 16 0 0 0 1.000 2.27   0.0
    CF 0 0 4.2 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.14   0.0
    SS 0 0 0.5 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  TOT   RF 98 87 781.7 197 7 0 2 1.000 2.35   2.0
      LF 15 14 135.7 35 0 0 0 1.000 2.32   0.0
      CF 1 1 9.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
      SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 .00   0.0
1984 22 GRE JL LF 127 118 1061.3 242 3 1 1 .996 2.08   4.5
    RF 26 25 225.7 64 2 0 0 1.000 2.63    
1985 23 GRE JL LF 144 141 1255.0 327 8 1 4 .997 2.40   1.8
1986 24 GRE JL LF 146 140 1248.3 281 11 2 3 .993 2.11   2.8
1987 25 GRE JL LF 150 148 1313.7 302 3 1 0 .997 2.09   2.4
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1988 26 GRE JL CF 149 146 1295.3 380 6 2 1 .995 2.68   4.8
    LF 5 0 13.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.08    
1989 27 GRE JL CF 141 140 1260.7 327 4 4 0 .988 2.36   4.5
    LF 5 0 9.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 5.00    
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1990 28 GRE JL CF 65 63 575.1 150 3 1 1 .994 2.39   3.4
    LF 34 33 297.5 54 3 1 1 .983 1.72   0.0
    RF 3 0 4.5 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.00   0.0
  LV FL CF 34 34 312.2 82 1 1 1 .988 2.39   1.6
    LF 18 18 161.5 30 2 0 0 1.000 1.78   0.0
    RF 1 0 2.5 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  TOT   CF 99 97 887.3 232 4 2 2 .992 2.39   5.1
      LF 52 51 459.0 84 5 1 1 .989 1.75   0.0
      RF 4 0 7.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.29   0.0
1991 29 LV FL RF 148 147 1311.3 270 9 0 3 1.000 1.91   4.8
    CF 1 0 8.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.13    
    LF 2 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1992 30 LV FL LF 98 96 875.0 190 7 0 3 1.000 2.03   4.1
    RF 53 51 462.7 94 4 1 1 .990 1.91    
    CF 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1993 31 LV FL RF 148 148 1308.0 274 6 1 2 .996 1.93   3.0
    CF 5 0 8.0 2 1 0 1 1.000 3.38    
    LF 2 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1994 32 LV FL CF 46 45 375.2 99 2 2 0 .981 2.42   0.2
    LF 13 13 105.4 22 0 0 0 1.000 1.88   0.0
  VAL JL CF 69 69 620.3 164 2 3 1 .982 2.41   2.7
    LF 21 19 174.2 37 1 0 0 1.000 1.96   0.0
  LF 815 773 6951.6 1591 42 6 14 .996 2.11   16.4
  CF 513 498 4465.8 1208 19 13 5 .990 2.47   17.3
  RF 481 459 4110.4 902 28 2 8 .998 2.04   9.8
  SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   1810 1730 15528.8 3701 89 21 27 .994 2.20   43.5
Career Highs   155 148 1353.3 383 11 5 4 1.000 2.68    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1989 27 GRE JL 5 21 3 4 0 0 3 5 2 0 3 0 .190 .292 .619 .911
1990 28 LV FL 5 17 2 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 .235 .316 .294 .610
1991 29 LV FL 14 61 12 20 4 2 2 11 2 3 4 3 .328 .369 .557 .927
1992 30 LV FL 4 18 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 .167 .250 .222 .472
1993 31 LV FL 3 11 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 .091 .214 .273 .487
1994 32 VAL JL 3 13 2 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 .154 .214 .385 .599
Career Post-Season Batting 34 141 21 34 6 3 6 25 5 3 13 6 .241 .308 .454 .762
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1989-4-.349
1991-5-.330
1992-6-.331
1993-3-.335
CAR-21-.311
On-Base Pct
1989-7-.386
Slugging Pct
1984-5-.535
1989-8-.545
1992-6-.553
1993-2-.603
CAR-19-.518
OPS
1984-10-.884
1989-6-.931
1992-8-.920
1993-1-.976
CAR-24-.873
XR
1984-6-102.9
1989-8-113.2
1991-8-110.5
1992-4-115.4
1993-1-122.9
CAR-23-1236.5
Games
1993-6-157
CAR-46-1852
At-Bats
1991-3-633
1992-3-629
1993-3-624
CAR-29-7137
Runs
1984-8-97
1989-6-109
1991-8-111
1992-7-106
1993-7-109
CAR-27-1170
Hits
1986-8-186
1989-4-204
1991-3-209
1992-3-208
1993-2-209
CAR-20-2220
Total Bases
1984-6-306
1985-10-290
1987-9-331
1989-8-318
1991-6-334
1992-3-348
1993-1-376
CAR-21-3698
Singles
1986-6-133
1989-4-145
1991-6-136
1992-5-134
1993-7-127
CAR-20-1463
Doubles
CAR-49-368
Homeruns
1984-4-32
1987-10-41
1992-8-30
1993-2-39
CAR-24-332
RBIs
1985-6-107
1989-10-104
1992-8-102
1993-1-152
CAR-19-1237
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 4    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 13)
   Gray Ink Test: 94    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 95)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 58    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 46)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 25th overall pick, by Las Vegas in 1981
Had first career hit (homerun) on 8/17/1982, off Harvey Vitiello (CLG)
Had first career hit (homerun) on 8/17/1982, off Harvey Vitiello (CLG)
Traded from Las Vegas to Greenville on 7/31/1983 (Going to GRE: RF Gary Barr, 1B Joe Farner, 3B Renato Farias. Going to LV: 3B Karl Samuels, 3B Mandrake Strangelove, P Kenny Snyper, P Odawalle Odabiyi)
Injured on 4/5/1985 with a Tight Knee, out for one week
Won Player of the Week award on 6/4/1985, hitting .381 with 3 HR, 7 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 9/3/1985, hitting .480 with 4 HR, 11 RBI
Won Slick Fielder Award at Leftfield in 1985
1/31/1986: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,114,286 through salary arbitration
Injured on 5/2/1986 with a Inflamed Thigh Muscle, out for one week
Had 5 hits with 6 RBI against Washington on 6/24/1986
Won Player of the Week award on 6/25/1986, hitting .520 with 3 HR, 10 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 8/6/1986, hitting .483 with 3 HR, 11 RBI
1/31/1987: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,192,857 through salary arbitration
Won Player of the Week award on 4/23/1987, hitting .556 with 4 HR, 11 RBI
6/11/1987: Signed a contract extension with Greenville, $5,620,000 per year, for 5 years
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Chicago on 6/23/1987
Won Slick Fielder Award at Leftfield in 1987
Injured on 4/10/1989 with a Jammed Finger, out for 1-2 weeks
Drove in 6 runs against Baltimore on 7/16/1989
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1989, hitting .440 with 6 HR, 33 RBI
Traded from Greenville to Las Vegas on 7/31/1990 (Going to LV: CF Gary Barr. Going to GRE: LF Damian Renius, 1B Kevin Maas)
Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 6/2/1991
Won Player of the Week award on 7/2/1991, hitting .538 with 1 HR, 6 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 7/23/1991, hitting .500 with 1 HR, 5 RBI
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Des Moines on 10/6/1991
Won Landis Memorial Series with Las Vegas in 1991
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Long Beach on 5/18/1992
Won Player of the Week award on 5/21/1992, hitting .700 with 0 HR, 4 RBI
6/1/1992: Signed a contract extension with Las Vegas, $11,970,000 per year, for 6 years
Was selected to the 1992 Allstar game
Was selected to the 1992 Allstar game
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1992, hitting .432 with 5 HR, 23 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1993, hitting .363 with 8 HR, 26 RBI
Was selected to the 1993 Allstar game
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1993, hitting .370 with 6 HR, 28 RBI
Had 2000th career hit on 9/2/1993, off Claver Olmeda (SEA)
Won Player of the Week award on 9/24/1993, hitting .423 with 4 HR, 10 RBI
Won Super Slugger Award in 1993, hitting .335 with 39 HR, 152 RBI
Traded from Las Vegas to Valencia on 6/11/1994 (Going to VAL: CF Gary Barr, SS Rock Thundercrotch, RF David Karn. Going to LV: LF Roy Nicoletti, 1B Stan Ross, P Ronnie Murry)
Drove in 7 runs against Phoenix on 9/17/1994
Won Player of the Week award on 9/24/1994, hitting .407 with 5 HR, 13 RBI