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Barry Larkin

Major League Baseball shortstop
Person Human Q1053189

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
April 28, 1964
Place of birth
Cincinnati
Country of citizenship
United States[6]
Occupation
baseball player, shortstop
Educated at
University of Michigan, Moeller High School[7][8]
Award received
Rawlings Gold Glove Award, Lou Gehrig Memorial Award, Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award[9][10][11]
Child
Shane Larkin[5]
Country for sport
United States[21]
End of work period
October 3, 2004[23]
Family name
Larkin[18]
Given name
Barry[19]
Member of sports team
Nashville Sounds, Cincinnati Reds, Michigan Wolverines baseball[13][14]
Participant in
1984 Summer Olympics[20]
Position played on team / speciality
shortstop[15]
Residence
Cincinnati[16]
Sport
baseball[17]
Start of work period
August 13, 1986[22]
🏷️ Also known as
en Barry Larkin en Barry Louis Larkin ar باري لاركن el Μπάρι Λάρκιν es Barry Louis Larkin fa بری لارکین ja バリー・ラーキン ko 배리 라킨 pl Barry Louis Larkin pt Barry Louis Larkin ru Барри Ларкин ru Ларкин, Барри zh 貝瑞·拉金
🔖 Identifiers · 23
VIAF cluster ID
316745347
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2015078176
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Baseball barry larkin 2004.jpg ↗
Awards & Winners artist ID
02vtt1
Baseball Almanac ID
larkiba01
Baseball Reference major league player ID
l/larkiba01
Baseball Reference minor & foreign league player ID
larkin001bar
ESPN.com MLB player ID
1768
FAST ID
1967966
FanGraphs player ID
335
Freebase ID
/m/02vtt1
JRC Names ID
176690
Show all 23 identifiers +11
MLB.com player ID
117501
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ID
larkin-barry
Olympedia people ID
902380
Prabook ID
30988
Quora topic ID
Barry-Larkin
Retrosheet person ID
larkb001
The Baseball Cube player ID
766
Trading Card Database name ID
3308
WikiBaseball ID
Barry_Larkin
WikiTree person ID
Larkin-2691
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJpjj8844ChxfGh9q63CwC

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🔗 Connections
Award received 3
Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award, Rawlings Gold Glove Award, Lou Gehrig Memorial Award
Member of sports team 2
Cincinnati Reds, Nashville Sounds
Child 1
Shane Larkin
Children (paternal) 1
Shane Larkin
Country for sport 1
United States
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Educated at 1
University of Michigan
Given name 1
Barry
Instance of 1
human
Occupation 1
baseball player
Participant in 1
1984 Summer Olympics
Place of birth 1
Cincinnati
Position played on team / speciality 1
shortstop
Residence 1
Cincinnati
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
baseball
← Cast member 1
Million Dollar Arm
← Winner 1
Lou Gehrig Memorial Award
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Summary

Barry Larkin was born on April 28, 1964[1], in Cincinnati[2]. He has worked as a baseball player[3] and shortstop[4].

FAQs

Where was Barry Larkin born?

Barry Larkin was born in Cincinnati[2].

What did Barry Larkin do for work?

Barry Larkin worked as a baseball player[3] and shortstop[4].

Where did Barry Larkin go to school?

Barry Larkin was educated at University of Michigan[7] and Moeller High School[8].

What awards did Barry Larkin receive?

Honors received include Rawlings Gold Glove Award[9], Lou Gehrig Memorial Award[10], and Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award[11].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . espn.go.com. espn.go.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . baseball-reference.com. baseball-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . ESPN Major League Baseball. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . MLB.com. Retrieved . m.mlb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . espn.go.com. espn.go.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · William Avery Bot bot · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sport → baseball
    Child → Shane Larkin
    Place of birth → Cincinnati
    End of work period → October 3, 2004
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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