Al Barker
Left Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1871)
Al Barker was a left fielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1871 for the Rockford Forest Citys. In 1 career game, he hit .250 with 1 hits and 2 RBI.
- 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
- Left Fielder
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 162 lb
- Died
- 9/15/1912 in Rockford, IL, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1871-06-01
Full name: Alfred L. Barker
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 | 0 |
Career AVG .250 vs. league average .287 across their career seasons — 12.8% below league average.
Career OBP .400 vs. league average .312 across their career seasons — +28.4% above league average.
Career SLG .250 vs. league average .384 across their career seasons — 34.9% below league average.
Career OPS .650 vs. league average .695 across their career seasons — 6.5% below 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1871 | RC1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Al Barker
- Was Al Barker a pitcher?
- No. Al Barker was a position player (Left Fielder).
- How many home runs did Al Barker hit?
- Al Barker hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
- What was Al Barker's career batting average?
- Al Barker batted .250 over his career, with 1 hits in 4 at bats.
- How many RBI did Al Barker have?
- Al Barker drove in 2 runs in his career.
- Is Al Barker in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Al Barker has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Al Barker play for?
- Al Barker played for the Rockford Forest Citys.