Barry
Foote
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 210
 
Born: February 16, 1952 in Usa, NC, SMITHFIELD
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1982   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1974 22 MIN AL     5 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5 6 6 6
1975 23 MIN AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 5 5 5 6 6 6
1976 24 MIN AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 5 5 5 6 6 6
1977 25 MIN AL $ 300,000   5 5 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 5 5 5 6 6 6
1978 26 MIN AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 9 9 9 5 5 5 6 6 6
1979 27 MIN AL $ 2,257,143   6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 5 5 5 6 6 6
1980 28 MIN AL $ 2,257,143   5 5 6 6 6 6 9 9 9 5 5 5 6 6 6
1981 29 MIN AL $ 2,257,143   6 6 6 6 6 6 9 9 9 5 5 5 6 6 6
1982 30 MIN AL $ 4,000,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 4 4 4 6 5 6
1983 31 MIN AL $ 4,000,000   5 5 5 5 4 4 7 7 7 4 4 4 5 5 5
1984 32 MIN AL $ 4,000,000   5 5 5 5 4 4 7 7 7 3 3 3 4 4 4
1985 33 IND AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 5 4 4 7 7 7 3 3 3 4 4 4
1986 34 PHN NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 5 4 4 7 7 7 3 3 3 4 4 4
1987 35 NYG NL $ 600,600   4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 3 2 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 3 2 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,000,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 9 9 9 5 5 5 6 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1974 22 AAA   137 548 73 170 43 2 26 89 3 5 53 81 .310 .371 .538 .909 100.7  
1975 23 MIN AL 13 39 4 9 5 1 0 6 0 0 2 8 .231 .262 .410 .672 3.7 0.3
    AAA   128 468 78 150 33 5 25 97 5 5 48 75 .321 .384 .573 .956 93.6  
1976 24 MIN AL 135 471 64 113 35 6 13 82 0 2 44 84 .240 .303 .423 .725 61.2 8.7
1977 25 MIN AL 136 496 72 142 39 1 12 61 2 0 40 69 .286 .338 .442 .780 70.4 11.7
1978 26 MIN AL 140 504 75 137 38 6 11 70 1 0 45 84 .272 .332 .437 .768 67.5 13.4
1979 27 MIN AL 139 487 65 111 34 1 8 63 3 0 34 76 .228 .275 .351 .626 46.6 5.0
1980 28 MIN AL 138 470 64 119 33 3 16 71 2 2 34 73 .253 .301 .438 .739 59.3 9.9
1981 29 MIN AL 142 517 61 134 37 3 12 56 1 0 34 93 .259 .304 .412 .716 61.1 10.0
1982 30 MIN AL 145 541 70 135 38 5 19 76 1 0 36 89 .250 .298 .444 .742 66.4 11.7
1983 31 MIN AL 63 227 21 49 11 3 6 39 0 0 11 44 .216 .248 .370 .618 21.5 1.6
1984 32 MIN AL 127 423 39 84 21 5 5 44 0 0 19 103 .199 .233 .307 .540 26.5 0.0
1985 33 IND AL 55 135 16 32 10 0 2 13 0 0 7 33 .237 .275 .356 .630 12.3 1.5
1986 34 PHN NL 50 175 23 50 17 2 3 31 0 0 16 37 .286 .344 .457 .801 25.9 6.3
1987 35 AAA   60 65 10 15 6 1 1 6 0 0 11 16 .231 .342 .400 .742 9.2  
12 Years Sim 1283 4485 574 1115 318 36 107 612 10 4 322 793 .249 .298 .407 .705 522.5 79.9
3 Years AAA 325 1081 161 335 82 8 52 192 8 10 112 172 .310 .371 .545 .916 203.4  
162 Game Average 566 72 140 40 4 13 77 1 0 40 100 .249 .298 .407 .705 66.0  
Career Highs 145 541 75 142 39 6 19 82 3 2 45 103 .286 .344 .457 .801 70.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   3212 392 783 231 26 70 419 8 2 214 577 .244 .290 .397 .687 362.5
vs LH   1273 182 332 87 10 37 193 2 2 108 216 .261 .318 .432 .750 171.4
Home 630 2135 274 513 157 19 50 316 3 4 155 422 .240 .290 .402 .692 244.5
Away 653 2350 300 602 161 17 57 296 7 0 167 371 .256 .305 .412 .716 289.4
RISP   1153 0 287 80 10 33 471 0 0 110 198 .249 .305 .422 .727 151.8
Pinch Hitting   69 8 17 5 0 2 16 0 0 6 16 .246 .303 .406 .708 8.5
Close/Late   609 66 160 35 5 13 86 0 0 42 108 .263 .309 .401 .709 73.8
Mar/Apr 196 661 74 150 45 6 16 78 0 1 45 127 .227 .274 .386 .660 69.1
May 230 786 95 191 49 5 17 101 2 1 42 134 .243 .282 .383 .665 82.2
June 222 779 104 190 49 9 19 108 5 0 50 124 .244 .288 .403 .691 89.9
July 201 693 100 188 56 6 20 105 1 0 64 125 .271 .330 .456 .786 101.8
August 218 820 105 217 62 6 25 122 2 1 56 142 .265 .311 .446 .757 110.1
Sep/Oct 216 746 96 179 57 4 10 98 0 1 65 141 .240 .300 .367 .668 80.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1975 23 MIN AL C 13 12 103.0 51 3 1 0 .982 4.72 4 2 .500 0 0.4
1976 24 MIN AL C 135 131 1174.3 633 79 5 1 .993 5.46 134 54 .403 0 8.6
1977 25 MIN AL C 132 128 1154.7 582 65 6 1 .991 5.04 143 49 .343 3 7.3
    SS 1 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1978 26 MIN AL C 138 130 1184.3 672 62 7 1 .991 5.58 132 46 .348 3 8.0
1979 27 MIN AL C 136 132 1183.3 607 56 14 2 .979 5.04 97 37 .381 4 6.5
1980 28 MIN AL C 134 132 1140.7 614 58 7 0 .990 5.30 129 39 .302 0 7.2
    CF 1 0 5.7 1 0 1 0 .500 1.59 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1981 29 MIN AL C 137 130 1180.3 616 58 6 0 .991 5.14 128 42 .328 1 7.1
1982 30 MIN AL C 143 136 1232.7 657 64 8 4 .989 5.26 132 47 .356 0 6.7
1983 31 MIN AL C 60 59 531.7 248 30 5 0 .982 4.71 53 22 .415 1 3.2
1984 32 MIN AL C 118 105 971.7 493 53 10 0 .982 5.06 113 44 .389 1 6.7
1985 33 IND AL C 54 34 343.0 173 17 2 0 .990 4.99 34 10 .294 0 1.8
1986 34 PHN NL C 46 43 392.7 242 21 2 0 .992 6.03 42 13 .310 0 2.3
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 1246 1172 10592.3 5588 566 73 9 .988 5.23 1141 405 .355 13 65.7
  CF 2 0 6.7 1 0 1 0 .500 1.35 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  SS 1 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   1250 1172 10604.9 5589 566 74 9 .988 5.22 1141 405 .355 13 65.7
Career Highs   143 136 1232.7 672 79 14 4 .993 6.01 143 54 .500 4  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1978 26 MIN AL 7 28 7 11 4 0 0 4 0 0 1 6 .393 .414 .536 .950
1985 33 IND AL 4 10 2 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 .200 .333 .500 .833
Career Post-Season Batting 11 38 9 13 4 0 1 6 0 0 2 7 .342 .390 .526 .917
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Doubles
1977-7-39
1978-7-38
1979-6-34
1981-10-37
Triples
1976-8-6
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 9    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 27    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 38th overall pick, by Minnesota in 1974
Had first career hit on 9/1/1975, off Mike Marshall (BSN)
Injured on 9/11/1975 with a Torn Hip Muscle, out for 2 weeks
Hit first career homerun on 4/7/1976, off Rick Reuschel (LAD)
Injured on 10/8/1978 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
2/2/1979: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration
2/2/1980: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration
Drove in 6 runs against Colorado on 6/10/1980
Won Player of the Week award on 6/17/1980, hitting .391 with 3 HR, 10 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 8/26/1980, hitting .500 with 1 HR, 5 RBI
2/2/1981: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Pittsburgh on 5/5/1981
Signed as a free agent by Minnesota on 2/12/1982 to a 3-year deal worth $4,000,000 per year
Was selected to the 1982 Allstar game
Injured on 7/17/1982 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for one week
Injured on 3/10/1983 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for 4 weeks
Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia on 6/28/1983
Injured on 6/30/1983 with a Broken Ankle, out for full season
Signed as a free agent by Indianapolis on 4/3/1985 to a minor league deal
Injured on 10/8/1985 with a Sprained Wrist, out for one week
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia on 6/1/1986 to a minor league deal
Injured on 8/26/1986 with a Pulled Hip Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 2/15/1987 to a 1-year deal worth $600,600 per year