Glen Barker, baseball player, 1999-2001

Glen Barker

Born: 5/10/1971 in Albany, NY, USA

MLB Debut: 1999-04-07 | Final Game: 2001-10-07

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Glen F. Barker

Biography

Glen Barker was a professional baseball player born in 1971, who played in Major League Baseball from April 7, 1999, to October 7, 2001. Primarily known as a position player, Barker's career spanned three seasons during which he participated in 235 games. He was recognized for his speed on the bases, finishing his career with 30 stolen bases, a notable achievement that underscored his aggressive playing style and ability to disrupt opposing defenses. Throughout his time in the majors, Barker recorded 38 hits and drove in 18 runs, with a career batting average of .232 and three home runs. While his statistical contributions may not place him among the game's most celebrated figures, his role as a versatile player during the late 1990s and early 2000s reflected the era's growing emphasis on speed and agility. Despite not being a household name, Barker's persistence and dedication to the game left a mark during a period characterized by the emergence of power hitters and changing strategies in baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
235 164 53 38 4 1 3 18 30 21 48 0.232 0.330 0.323 0.653 -198.7

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1999 NLDS1 HOU 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 186 25 150 3 2 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Left Field 5
Center Field 170
Right Field 12
Designated Hitter 1

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2001 HOU NL $270,000
2000 HOU NL $255,000
1999 HOU NL $200,000
Total Career Earnings $725,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
College of St. Rose Albany NY 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993