Kevin Barry
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2006-2007)
Kevin Barry was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2006 to 2007 for the Atlanta Braves, a span of 2 seasons. Across 20 career appearances, he went 1-1 with a 6.83 ERA and 23 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 60.9.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 235 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2006-06-26
- Last Game
- 2007-05-13
Full name: Kevin Thomas Barry
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | ATL | NL | 1 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.2 | 24 | 16 | 14 | 19 | 5.61 | 4.53 (-24%) | 60.9 |
| 2007 | ATL | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 22.50 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 1 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.2 | 30 | 21 | 16 | 23 | 6.83 | — | 61 | ||
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 Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .269 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .427 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .763 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | ATL | NL | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2007 | ATL | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (40 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 10 | 16.1 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 2.76 |
| Away | 10 | 11.1 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 12.71 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-13 | ATL | PIT | — | 2.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2006-09-23 | ATL | COL | — | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006-09-19 | ATL | WAS | — | 1.1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006-09-17 | ATL | MIA | W | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006-09-15 | ATL | MIA | — | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006-09-13 | ATL | PHI | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006-09-11 | ATL | CHC | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006-09-06 | ATL | NYN | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006-09-02 | ATL | PHI | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006-08-31 | ATL | SFG | — | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 20 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rider University | Lawrenceville | NJ | 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 |
Kevin Barry: the record in brief
June 26, 2006 and May 13, 2007 bracket Kevin Barry's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. Every season row on the page belongs to the Atlanta Braves, from 2006 through 2007. Barry is listed as a pitcher at 6 feet, 2 inches and 235 pounds. The bio says Barry both batted and threw right-handed. Barry was born on August 18, 1978, in Princeton Junction, NJ, USA. Kevin Barry was the playing name; the full given name is Kevin Thomas.
Barry went 1-1 with a 6.83 ERA in 20 games, 1 of them starts. Also on Barry's record: 23 strikeouts. The league ERA over Barry's seasons was 4.50, so the 6.83 figure ran 51.8% worse than average. 2006 was Barry's sharpest full season, a 5.61 ERA against the league's 4.53. Barry's career Pitcher PIV, which scores run prevention against each season's league, is 60.9.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kevin Barry
- What years did Kevin Barry play?
- Kevin Barry played in Major League Baseball from 2006 to 2007.
- Was Kevin Barry a pitcher?
- Yes. Kevin Barry pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 23 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Kevin Barry hit?
- Kevin Barry hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Kevin Barry play for?
- Kevin Barry played for one team, the Atlanta Braves (2006–2007).
- What were Kevin Barry's career stats?
- In 20 games, Kevin Barry went 1-1 with a 6.83 ERA, 23 strikeouts, and 27.2 innings pitched.
- What position did Kevin Barry play?
- Kevin Barry played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Kevin Barry and how much did he weigh?
- Kevin Barry was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 235 pounds.
- What was Kevin Barry's career ERA?
- Kevin Barry finished with a 6.83 career ERA, going 1-1 with 23 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Kevin Barry have?
- Kevin Barry recorded 23 career strikeouts.
- Is Kevin Barry in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Kevin Barry has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.