Larry Barton
Career Stats, Bio & Records
Larry Barton was a baseball player who played in Major League Baseball. His totals include Negro Leagues seasons, which MLB recognized as major league in 2020.
- 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
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
Negro Leagues (season totals). Additive Retrosheet-digitized totals for seasons not already in the logs above; they are not summed into the career line. No team/league breakdown is available, and coverage may be partial.
Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Batting
| Season | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | 11.0 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | .556 | .636 | 1.000 | 1.636 |
| 1939 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .444 | .555 |
| 1941 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 |
| 1942 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .333 | .250 | .583 |
| 1943 | 18.0 | 16.0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0 | .250 | .333 | .375 | .708 |
| Listed seasons · 5 | 52 | 46 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .283 | — | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions about Larry Barton
- Is Larry Barton in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Larry Barton has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.