Shad Barry

Infobox MLB retired
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bgcolor2=#A50024
textcolor1=white
textcolor2=white
name=Shad Barry


position=Outfielder/First baseman
bats=Right
throws=Right
debutdate=May 30
debutyear=1899
debutteam=Washington Senators
finaldate=October 7
finalyear=1908
finalteam=New York Giants
stat1label=AVG
stat1value=.267
stat2label=HR
stat2value=10
stat3label=RBI
stat3value=391
teams=
*Washington Senators (by|1899)
*Boston Beaneaters (by|1900-by|1901)
*Philadelphia Phillies (by|1901-by|1904)
*Chicago Cubs (by|1904-by|1905)
*Cincinnati Reds (by|1905-by|1906)
*St. Louis Cardinals (by|1906-by|1908)
*New York Giants (by|1908)
highlights=

John C. "Shad" Barry (October 27, 1878 - November 27, 1936) was a Major League Baseball outfielder and first baseman. He was born in Newburgh, New York.cite web| title = Shad Barry | work = Retrosheet.org | url=http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/Pbarrs101.htm | accessdate = 2006-11-28 ] Barry attended Niagara University.cite web| title = Shad Barry Stats | work = Baseball-Almanac.com | url=http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=barrysh01 | accessdate = 2006-11-28 ]

Barry began his major league career with the Washington Senators in 1899. On February 11, 1900, Washington sold him (along with Bill Dineen and Buck Freeman) to the Boston Beaneaters for $7500. After two seasons, Boston released him on May 11, 1901, only to be signed by the Philadelphia Phillies five days later. Barry remained with Philadelphia until he was traded to the Chicago Cubs for Frank Corridon on July 20, 1904. Chicago later sold him to the Cincinnati Reds on January 20, 1905. On July 25, 1906, he was traded to the St. Louis Cardinals for Homer Smoot. The Cardinals sold him to the New York Giants on August 3, 1908.

Barry died at the age of 58 in Los Angeles, California. He was interred at the Calvary Cemetery in Los Angeles.

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External links

*baseball-reference|id=b/barrysh01
* [http://www.baseballlibrary.com/ballplayers/player.php?name=Shad_Barry_1876 BaseballLibrary.com]