Athletics activate Chris Young, DFA Daric Barton
The Oakland outfielder is ready to return from a strained quad.
- Born: 1985/08/16
- Age: 27
- Height: 6-0
- Weight: 205
- Bats/Throws: L / R
- Seasons: 6
- Place of birth: Springfield, VT
- Drafted by: the St. Louis Cardinals in 2003 (1st round)
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 54 | 172 | 29 | 50 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 0 | 3 | .291 | .416 | .419 | |
| 2004 | 90 | 313 | 63 | 98 | 23 | 0 | 13 | 77 | 69 | 44 | 4 | 4 | .313 | .445 | .511 | |
| 2005 | 79 | 292 | 60 | 93 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 52 | 62 | 49 | 0 | 1 | .318 | .438 | .469 | |
| 2006 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 | |
| 2007 | Athletics | 18 | 72 | 16 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .347 | .429 | .639 |
| 2007 | 136 | 516 | 84 | 151 | 38 | 5 | 9 | 70 | 78 | 69 | 3 | 4 | .293 | .389 | .438 | |
| 2008 | Athletics | 140 | 446 | 59 | 101 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 47 | 65 | 99 | 2 | 1 | .226 | .327 | .348 |
| 2008 | 8 | 31 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .242 | .290 | |
| 2009 | Athletics | 54 | 160 | 31 | 43 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 0 | 2 | .269 | .372 | .413 |
| 2009 | 6 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .458 | .500 | |
| 2010 | Athletics | 159 | 556 | 79 | 152 | 33 | 5 | 10 | 57 | 110 | 102 | 7 | 3 | .273 | .393 | .405 |
| 2011 | Athletics | 67 | 236 | 27 | 50 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 39 | 47 | 2 | 1 | .212 | .325 | .267 |
| 2011 | 17 | 61 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .197 | .347 | .230 | |
| 2012 | Athletics | 46 | 113 | 8 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 32 | 1 | 0 | .204 | .338 | .292 |
| 2012 | 74 | 259 | 49 | 66 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 66 | 53 | 7 | 1 | .255 | .411 | .425 | |
| Career Total | 484 | 1583 | 220 | 394 | 91 | 11 | 27 | 163 | 272 | 316 | 13 | 7 | .249 | .360 | .371 | |
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Stories
Reddick likely to DL
The Oakland outfielder may come from an injury he sustained crashing into a wall chasing a foul pop fly back in early April.
O's and A's minor moves
The Orioles claimed Josh Stinson from the Athletics, who outrighted Daric Barton to Triple-A.
What about Barton?
What should the A's do about Daric Barton, the team's longest-tenured position player?
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Barton could earn nearly $1.5 million if he has a strong 2013 season.
Open Overflow Game Thread: Game 154 - Oakland Athl
A's down by 1 thanks to an RBI double from this guy Daric Barton. Score: 2 - 1 FIRST NEW LAYOUT RALLY THREAD!!!!!!!!
Barton's Blunder & How To Field Various Popped Up Bunts
In the top of the 5th last night, the Tigers put runners at 1B and 2B with nobody out and Don Kelly tried to lay down a sacrifice bunt. He popped it up and Daric Barton, endeavoring to be...
Polar Opposites As Barton, Reddick Try To Offer Offensive Value
A look at how batting average and walks interact to create a player's value -- specifically the cases of the A's Daric Barton and Josh Reddick.
A's Swapping Out First Basemen
Monday, the Oakland Athletics activated first baseman Daric Barton from the Disabled List and designated Brandon Allen for assignment. Barton played sparingly during spring training, and was...
Sorting out the First Base Race
What do spring stats tell us about Allen, Barton and Ka'aihue - if anything?
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Daric Barton - Season finished before it really got started?
Note: I'm promoting this post to the front page, since Barton discussion will most likely be the topic of the day. Baseballgirl left this note in last night's gamethread recap. —danmerqury "...
