Jeff Barry
Born: 9/22/1969 in Medford, OR, USA
MLB Debut: 1995-06-09 | Final Game: 1999-10-03
Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 190 lbs
Full name: Jeffrey Finas Barry
Biography
Jeff Barry was a professional baseball player born in 1969 who played as a position player in Major League Baseball from 1995 to 1999. Over the course of his career, he appeared in 104 games, where he recorded 53 hits and achieved a batting average of .244. Barry contributed to his teams with 5 home runs and 28 RBIs, showcasing his ability to drive in runs during critical moments. Notably, he did not register any stolen bases, emphasizing his role as a more traditional hitter rather than a speedster on the base paths.
Barry's career unfolded during a period characterized by the offensive explosion of the late 1990s, a time when power hitting and offensive production were highly valued in the game. Although he may not have achieved the same level of fame as some of his contemporaries, his contributions to his teams were an essential part of their offensive strategies. After concluding his playing days on October 3, 1999, Barry's legacy remains as a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 104 | 217 | 25 | 53 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 0 | 22 | 48 | 0.244 | 0.314 | 0.396 | 0.711 | 45.2 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | NYN | NL | 15 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0.133 | 0.0 |
| 1998 | COL | NL | 15 | 34 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0.176 | 0.0 |
| 1999 | COL | NL | 74 | 168 | 19 | 45 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 19 | 29 | 0.268 | 45.2 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 68 | 43 | 112 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | NYN | OF | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | COL | OF | 10 | 6 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | COL | OF | 56 | 37 | 90 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 16 |
| Center Field | 40 |
| Right Field | 21 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | COL | NL | $202,000 |
| 1995 | NYN | NL | $109,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $311,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego State University | San Diego | CA | 1988, 1989, 1990 |