Jim Barbieri
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1966)
Jim Barbieri was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1966 for the Los Angeles Dodgers. In 39 career games, he hit .280 with 23 hits and 3 RBI. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 45.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'7" / 155 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1966-07-05
- Last Game
- 1966-09-24
Full name: James Patrick Barbieri
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 82 | 9 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | .280 | .352 | .341 | .693 | 45 |
Career AVG .280 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — +12.9% above league average.
Career OBP .352 vs. league average .310 across their career seasons — +13.6% above league average.
Career SLG .341 vs. league average .376 across their career seasons — 9.3% below league average.
Career OPS .693 vs. league average .686 across their career seasons — near league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | LAN | NL | 39 | 82 | 9 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | .280 | .248 (+13%) | .309 (+14%) | .376 (-9%) | .685 (+1%) | 45.4 |
| Career · 1 season | 39 | 82 | 9 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | .280 | — | — | — | — | 45 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (39 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 22 | 47 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 2 | .298 |
| Away | 17 | 35 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | .257 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966-09-24 | LAD | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966-09-18 | LAD | PHI | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966-09-17 | LAD | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966-09-07 | LAD | SFG | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1966-09-05 | LAD | SFG | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966-09-04 | LAD | CIN | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966-09-01 | LAD | PIT | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1966-08-30 | LAD | NYN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966-08-29 | LAD | NYN | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966-08-26 | LAD | SFG | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 9 |
| Right Field | 11 |
Jim Barbieri: the record in brief
Jim Barbieri's major league career runs from a debut on July 5, 1966 to a final game on September 24, 1966. The team column never changes: it is the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1966. At 5-foot-7 and 155 pounds, Barbieri is listed as an outfielder. Barbieri batted left-handed and threw right-handed, per the bio block. Barbieri was born on September 15, 1941, in Schenectady, NY, USA. The bio lists the given name James Patrick.
Barbieri finished with 23 hits from 82 at bats in 39 games, which works out to .280, plus 3 runs batted in. Reaching base at a .352 clip and slugging .341, Barbieri finished with a .693 OPS. Measured against the leagues Barbieri played in, the .280 career average compares with a .249 league average over the same seasons, 12.9% above the league. The season table holds a single row: 1966 with the Los Angeles Dodgers, 39 games, 82 at bats and 23 hits. That year the league hit .248, the figure in the row's Lg AVG column.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jim Barbieri
- Was Jim Barbieri a pitcher?
- No. Jim Barbieri was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Jim Barbieri hit?
- Jim Barbieri hit 0 career home runs with 23 hits.
- What was Jim Barbieri's career batting average?
- Jim Barbieri batted .280 over his career, with 23 hits in 82 at bats.
- How many RBI did Jim Barbieri have?
- Jim Barbieri drove in 3 runs in his career.
- Is Jim Barbieri in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jim Barbieri has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Jim Barbieri play for?
- Jim Barbieri played for the Los Angeles Dodgers.