Marty Barrett
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1884)
Marty Barrett was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1884 for the Boston Braves and the Indianapolis Hoosiers. In 8 career games, he hit .053 with 1 hits.
- 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
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'9" / 170 lb
- Born
- 1860 in Port Henry, NY, USA
- Died
- 1/29/1910 in Holyoke, MA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1884-06-24
- Last Game
- 1884-10-15
Full name: Martin F. Barrett
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .053 | .100 | .105 | .205 | 0 |
Career AVG .053 vs. league average .243 across their career seasons — 78.4% below league average.
Career OBP .100 vs. league average .279 across their career seasons — 64.2% below league average.
Career SLG .105 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 67.8% below league average.
Career OPS .205 vs. league average .606 across their career seasons — 66.1% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | BSN | NL | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1884 | IN2 | AA | 5 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .077 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 8 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .053 | — | — | — | — | 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 |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 7 |
| Right Field | 1 |
Marty Barrett: the record in brief
The profile opens with Marty Barrett's first major league game on June 24, 1884; the last one listed came on October 15, 1884. Barrett played for the Boston Beaneaters (1884) and the Indianapolis Hoosiers (1884). Born in 1860, in Port Henry, NY, USA, Barrett is listed as a catcher and both batted and threw right-handed. The bio gives 5-foot-9 and 170 pounds. The bio records the death on January 29, 1910, in Holyoke, MA, USA. The bio lists the given name Martin F.
Barrett collected 1 hits in 19 at bats across 8 games, good for a .053 batting average. Set against a .243 league average for the same years, Barrett's .053 average sits 78.4% below it. In OPS terms, Barrett's .205 stands 66.1% below the league's .606. No season topped the 1 hits of 1884.
By games played in the field, catcher leads with 7, followed by right field (1).
Frequently Asked Questions about Marty Barrett
- Was Marty Barrett a pitcher?
- No. Marty Barrett was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Marty Barrett hit?
- Marty Barrett hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams did Marty Barrett play for?
- Marty Barrett played for 2 teams: the Boston Beaneaters (1884) and the Indianapolis Hoosiers (1884).
- What were Marty Barrett's career stats?
- In 8 games, Marty Barrett had 1 hits and 1 runs, with a .053 batting average.
- What position did Marty Barrett play?
- Marty Barrett played primarily as a catcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Marty Barrett and how much did he weigh?
- Marty Barrett was listed at 5 feet 9 inches and 170 pounds.
- What was Marty Barrett's career batting average?
- Marty Barrett batted .053 over his career, with 1 hits in 19 at bats.
- Is Marty Barrett in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Marty Barrett has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.