Barry Larkin

SS

Biography

Barry Larkin was a Hall of Fame SS who played from 1986 to 2004. Over 19 seasons, Larkin amassed 2340 hits and maintained a 0.295 batting average. A right-handed, Larkin stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Cincinnati, OH, Larkin made significant contributions to baseball. Larkin was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2012, cementing his place among baseball's all-time greats. Throughout his 19-season career, he was associated with the CIN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 2180 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion era, Larkin exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Larkin's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1986

Final Season: 2004

Team: Cincinnati Reds

Born: 1964 in Cincinnati, OH

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.295
Games Played: 2180
Hits: 2340
Home Runs: 198
Runs: 1329

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Silver Slugger (1988)
  • TSN All-Star (1988)
  • Silver Slugger (1989)
  • Player of the Week (1990)
  • Silver Slugger (1990)
  • TSN All-Star (1990)
  • Player of the Month (1991)
  • Player of the Week (1991)
  • Silver Slugger (1991)
  • TSN All-Star (1991)
  • Silver Slugger (1992)
  • TSN All-Star (1992)
  • Roberto Clemente Award (1993)
  • Gold Glove (1994)
  • Lou Gehrig Memorial Award (1994)
  • TSN All-Star (1994)
  • Gold Glove (1995)
  • Most Valuable Player (1995)
  • Silver Slugger (1995)
  • TSN All-Star (1995)
  • Gold Glove (1996)
  • Silver Slugger (1996)
  • TSN All-Star (1996)
  • Player of the Week (1997)
  • Player of the Week (1998)
  • Silver Slugger (1998)
  • TSN All-Star (1998)
  • Silver Slugger (1999)
  • TSN All-Star (1999)