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Name	Team	Age
Gene Barney	Retired (1994, Age 34)	Died (2026, Age 66)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 24 (1979)	RF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Santo Rodriguez League	0	5 years (66 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	B	A
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	C+	A
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A-	A	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	F	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D-	0	4/26/1960
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %)	C- (28.9 %)	F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (C)	Alt Pos (3B)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Team	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	PH
1987	COL	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	5
1988	COL	0	0	0	10	0	4	0	12	9
1989	COL	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	23	19
1990	ATL	0	0	0	0	0	18	1	21	34
1991	ATL	0	0	0	0	0	21	2	12	10
1992	ATL	0	0	0	0	0	4	6	35	7
1994	ATL	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	5	4

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1994-11-01	Gene Barney has retired from the Atlanta Hawks
1994-07-13	The Atlanta Hawks have promoted Gene Barney to the major league team.
1993-04-01	The Atlanta Hawks have promoted Mike Shannon to the major league team. The Atlanta Hawks have designated Gene Barney for assignment.
1990-09-19	The Atlanta Hawks have promoted Gene Barney to the major league team.
1990-07-30	The Atlanta Hawks have promoted Rondo Sax to the major league team. The Atlanta Hawks have designated Gene Barney for assignment.
1987-08-19	The Colorado Ravage have promoted Gene Barney to the major league team. The Colorado Ravage have waived Rusty Puhl.