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Name	Team	Age
Barry Korner	Retired (1997, Age 39)	Died (2042, Age 84)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 3 (1979)	2B	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Reggie Smith League	0	17 years (32 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
60	41	59
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
63	55	55
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
71	70	41
Endurance	Velocity	Control
55	12	4
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
80	100	100
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
54	0	8/25/1958
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	3
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (1B)
99 (99.1 %)	19 (19.7 %)	10 (10.6 %)

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Year

Type

Chances

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

1979

Minors

67.00

5 / 8

6 / 11

8 / 12

6 / 12

12 / 15

6 / 6

3 / 3

46 / 67

1979

Pos (LF)

27.00

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

15 / 27

1980

Majors

66.59

162

146

0

1 / 13

2 / 8

4 / 8

4 / 11

4 / 5

7 / 7

13 / 14

35 / 66

1981

Majors

65.94

162

146

0

4 / 12

5 / 10

2 / 2

6 / 13

4 / 12

11 / 11

5 / 5

37 / 65

1982

Majors

62.88

162

146

0

4 / 10

2 / 9

0 / 7

2 / 9

2 / 8

6 / 6

11 / 13

27 / 62

1983

Majors

64.85

162

146

0

2 / 11

1 / 8

3 / 15

3 / 6

3 / 9

5 / 7

6 / 8

23 / 64

1984

Majors

66.32

162

112

0

2 / 13

1 / 6

0 / 8

1 / 4

2 / 9

7 / 16

5 / 10

18 / 66

1985

Majors

30.84

134

16

28

1 / 2

1 / 6

0 / 2

0 / 5

0 / 2

2 / 9

1 / 4

5 / 30

1986

Majors

56.28

148

132

14

1 / 7

0 / 9

0 / 8

0 / 6

0 / 6

1 / 9

1 / 11

3 / 56

1987

Majors

58.06

152

137

10

0 / 9

0 / 10

0 / 9

0 / 6

1 / 8

1 / 6

1 / 10

3 / 58

1988

Majors

48.31

121

103

41

0 / 4

0 / 9

0 / 3

0 / 12

0 / 8

0 / 9

0 / 3

0 / 48

1989

Majors

53.14

132

118

28

0 / 13

0 / 4

0 / 6

0 / 4

1 / 12

0 / 4

0 / 10

1 / 53

1990

Majors

64.66

162

145

0

0 / 7

0 / 8

0 / 11

0 / 10

0 / 15

0 / 8

0 / 5

0 / 64

1991

Majors

65.12

162

144

0

0 / 6

0 / 11

0 / 7

1 / 12

0 / 9

0 / 14

0 / 6

1 / 65

1992

Majors

55.10

138

123

21

-2 / 5

-7 / 9

-4 / 7

-5 / 11

-5 / 8

-1 / 7

-1 / 8

-25 / 55

1993

Majors

63.85

162

145

0

0 / 10

-1 / 9

-3 / 9

-5 / 5

-5 / 7

-4 / 12

-1 / 11

-19 / 63

1994

Majors

65.53

162

144

0

-3 / 10

-6 / 6

0 / 8

-2 / 11

-5 / 6

-1 / 12

-1 / 12

-18 / 65

1995

Majors

33.75

162

28

0

-4 / 5

-7 / 4

-4 / 6

-4 / 7

-1 / 2

-3 / 5

0 / 4

-23 / 33

1996

Majors

44.33

162

66

0

0 / 9

-2 / 6

-2 / 4

-6 / 6

-9 / 8

-4 / 6

-4 / 5

-27 / 44

1997

Minors

6.00

0 / 3

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 6

1997

Majors

34.94

120

61

0

-1 / 2

-5 / 9

-1 / 6

-6 / 5

-8 / 5

-4 / 3

0 / 4

-25 / 34

Total

2727

2058

142

10 / 159

-10 / 152

3 / 138

-5 / 157

-4 / 154

29 / 158

39 / 146

77 / 1091

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1997-11-01	Barry Korner has retired from the New York Dirty-Sox
1997-09-11	The New York Dirty-Sox have promoted Barry Korner to the major league team. The New York Dirty-Sox have sent Jack Jacobs to the minors.
1997-09-11	The New York Dirty-Sox have acquired Barry Korner from the waiver wire.
1997-09-07	The Kansas City Royals have waived Barry Korner.
1997-09-03	The Kansas City Royals have promoted J.C. Ramirez to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Ping Connor to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Bobby Bradley to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have designated Barry Korner for assignment.
1997-08-05	The Kansas City Royals have promoted Barry Korner to the major league team.
1997-07-13	The Kansas City Royals have promoted Chris Lockhart to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Jamie Hawes to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Ping Connor to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have designated Barry Korner for assignment.
1997-04-22	The Kansas City Royals have promoted Barry Korner to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Kjell Carey to the minors.
1997-04-22	The Kansas City Royals have acquired Barry Korner from the waiver wire.
1997-04-18	The Oakland Farms Dairy have waived Barry Korner.
1997-04-05	The Oakland Farms Dairy have designated Barry Korner for assignment.
1997-03-07	The Oakland Farms Dairy have placed Barry Korner on the trade block.
1992-04-23	Barry Korner of the Oakland Os is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1989-05-06	Barry Korner of the Oakland Os is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1988-09-12	Barry Korner of the Baltimore BLUE SOX is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1988-09-09	A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Royals and the Baltimore BLUE SOX. The Baltimore BLUE SOX receive Barry Korner from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for Roland Hamilton, Alonzo Fulghum, Draft Pick - 1989 Round 4 (BAL).
1988-08-04	Barry Korner of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1987-07-17	Barry Korner of the Kansas City Hustlers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1986-07-09	Barry Korner of the Kansas City Hustlers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1985-06-05	Barry Korner of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1979-10-23	The Kansas City Blues have promoted Barry Korner to the major league team. The Kansas City Blues have designated Mojo Nelson for assignment.
1979-04-01	The Kansas City Blues have renamed Pete Meacham to Barry Korner.