Jimmy Barrett
1899–1908 · bats L / throws R · Boston Red Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers
868G
.291AVG
.379OBP
.359SLG
More career statistics
962H
16HR
255RBI
143SB
4Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · At bats | 3,306 | 3,310 |
| Batting · Hit by pitch | 29 | 34 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 3,835 | 3,859 |
| Batting · Runs | 580 | 579 |
| Batting · RBI | 255 | 250 |
| Batting · Walks | 440 | 450 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 868 | 3,835 | 3,306 | 580 | 962 | 83 | 47 | 16 | 255 | 440 | 0 | 143 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 1,187 | .291 | .379 | .359 | .738 |
Streaks
21longest hitting streak · 1900-09-01 to 1900-09-22
33longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Six Times On Base | 1902-05-30 | 1 in 214 games | box score ↗ |
| 43 | Five for Five | 1903-04-29 | 1 in 135 games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | Three-Steal Game | 1900-08-31 | 1 in 96 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 419 | 1834 | 458 | 8 | 126 | 217 | 178 | .291 | .368 | .349 |
| Away | 449 | 2025 | 504 | 8 | 124 | 233 | 154 | .291 | .364 | .367 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 49 | 233 | 62 | 0 | 17 | 30 | 16 | .313 | .395 | .369 |
| May | 128 | 576 | 159 | 6 | 54 | 63 | 49 | .321 | .385 | .415 |
| June | 137 | 599 | 132 | 2 | 31 | 69 | 65 | .256 | .336 | .320 |
| July | 166 | 747 | 188 | 1 | 46 | 87 | 53 | .295 | .368 | .351 |
| August | 172 | 774 | 188 | 3 | 49 | 89 | 68 | .281 | .358 | .353 |
| September | 183 | 795 | 202 | 3 | 45 | 93 | 76 | .296 | .371 | .346 |
| October | 33 | 135 | 31 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 5 | .277 | .370 | .420 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cleveland-guardians | 102 | 445 | 102 | 0 | 31 | 49 | 35 | .266 | .339 | .313 |
| chicago-white-sox | 101 | 452 | 108 | 2 | 24 | 54 | 49 | .279 | .358 | .351 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 101 | 451 | 106 | 1 | 19 | 49 | 28 | .273 | .344 | .332 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 97 | 418 | 92 | 2 | 26 | 44 | 54 | .251 | .325 | .306 |
| boston-red-sox | 85 | 378 | 95 | 2 | 34 | 50 | 38 | .297 | .384 | .375 |
| st-louis-browns | 81 | 347 | 104 | 0 | 20 | 35 | 16 | .343 | .401 | .409 |
| new-york-yankees | 56 | 253 | 63 | 0 | 10 | 33 | 26 | .299 | .379 | .346 |
| baltimore-orioles-1901-02 | 38 | 168 | 38 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 10 | .260 | .339 | .363 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1899 |  Cincinnati Reds | 26 | 92 | 34 | – | 10 | 4 | .370 | – | – |
| 1900 | Cincinnati Reds | 137 | 542 | 172 | 5 | 42 | 44 | .317 | – | – |
| 1901 |  Detroit Tigers | 135 | 542 | 159 | 4 | 65 | 26 | .293 | – | – |
| 1902 | Detroit Tigers | 136 | 509 | 154 | 4 | 44 | 24 | .303 | – | – |
| 1903 | Detroit Tigers | 136 | 517 | 163 | 2 | 30 | 27 | .315 | – | – |
| 1904 | Detroit Tigers | 162 | 625 | 167 | – | 31 | 15 | .267 | – | – |
| 1905 | Detroit Tigers | 21 | 68 | 16 | – | 2 | – | .235 | – | – |
| 1906 | Cincinnati Reds | 5 | 12 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1907 |  Boston Red Sox | 107 | 395 | 96 | 1 | 25 | 3 | .243 | – | – |
| 1908 | Boston Red Sox | 3 | 8 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .125 | – | – |