Barry Larkin
Keynote Speaker: National Baseball Hall of Fame Inductee; Co-Owner & Board Member of Baseball United; World Series Champion & 12X All-Star
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Barry Larkin Biography
Barry Larkin is a National Baseball Hall of Fame inductee, Co-Owner and Board Member of Baseball United, and one of the most accomplished shortstops in Major League Baseball history. Spending his entire 19-year MLB career with the Cincinnati Reds, Larkin became the face of the franchise through elite defense, offensive production, leadership, and consistency while earning 12 All-Star selections and helping lead the club to a championship in the 1990 World Series.
Larkin advanced quickly through the Reds organization. By his third full season, he was an All-Star, posting a .296 average with 91 runs scored, 32 doubles, and 40 stolen bases. His championship highlight came when he finished seventh in National League MVP voting after hitting .301 with 30 steals and 67 RBIs, contributing to the Reds' wire-to-wire division win and a World Series sweep over Oakland, during which he hit .353. Larkin’s peak seasons included three consecutive Gold Glove Awards, a National League MVP Award after hitting .319 during a division title run, and becoming the first shortstop—and only the second Reds player—to achieve a 30-home run, 30-stolen base season.
Larkin’s impact on the shortstop position was noted by teammate Ken Griffey Jr., who credited him with changing how teams evaluated and drafted shortstops. Larkin won nine Silver Slugger awards, three Gold Glove awards, and the National League Most Valuable Player Award. Over his 19 seasons, he batted .295 with 2,340 hits, including 441 doubles and 76 triples, drove in 960 runs, scored 1,329, stole 379 bases, and recorded more walks than strikeouts. Baseball writer Bill James ranked Larkin sixth all-time among shortstops in his book, "New Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract." Larkin was also named the Reds' captain, the first to hold the title since Dave Concepción.
Despite injuries in the latter part of his career, including neck surgery, Larkin was named an All-Star in his final season. He was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, becoming the eighth Reds player and 24th shortstop to be honored. Larkin is also among the select group of Hall of Famers who played their entire careers with one club and is one of three to do so for the Cincinnati Reds. His number 11 was retired by the Reds in a ceremony at Great American Ball Park.
After his playing career, Larkin joined MLB Network as a studio analyst and later served as an analyst for ESPN's "Baseball Tonight." He also worked as bench coach for the U.S. team during the World Baseball Classic and managed Brazil's WBC teams. In addition to broadcasting and coaching, Larkin opened Champions Sports Complex in Orlando, a 92,000-square-foot player development and training facility. Larkin’s career is noted for his excellence, leadership, and ongoing contributions to baseball as a broadcaster, coach, and mentor.
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How much does it cost to book Barry Larkin for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Barry Larkin, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Barry Larkin, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Barry Larkin speak about?
Barry Larkin is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Baseball, Athlete, Sports, Human Resources, Teamwork & Teambuilding, Sports Motivation and Inspirational. -
Where does Barry Larkin travel from?
Barry Larkin generally travels from Orlando, FL, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Barry Larkin?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Barry Larkin for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Barry Larkin for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Barry Larkin or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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