| Bob Barrett | |
| Bats: | Right |
| Throws: | Right |
| Birth Date: | 27 January 1899 |
| Birth Place: | Atlanta, Georgia |
| Death Place: | Atlanta, Georgia |
| Debutleague: | MLB |
| Debutdate: | April 30 |
| Debutyear: | 1923 |
| Debutteam: | Chicago Cubs |
| Finalleague: | MLB |
| Finaldate: | August 1 |
| Finalyear: | 1929 |
| Finalteam: | Boston Red Sox |
| Statleague: | MLB |
| Stat1label: | Batting average |
| Stat1value: | .260 |
| Stat2label: | Home runs |
| Stat2value: | 10 |
| Stat3label: | Runs batted in |
| Stat3value: | 86 |
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Robert Schley Barrett, Sr. (January 27, 1899 in Atlanta – January 18, 1982 in Atlanta, Georgia) was a third baseman in Major League Baseball.
Robert Schley Barrett was one of seven children born to Robert Pittman Barrett and Lenora Jett Barrett in Atlanta, Georgia. He attended English Avenue Elementary School and Boys High School, finishing his education after the tenth grade.[1]
In 239 games over five seasons, Barrett posted a .260 batting average (169-for-650) with 10 home runs and 86 RBIs.
Robert Barrett married the former Ruby Irene Brewer on February 13, 1924. He had at least two children, Robert Schley Barrett, Jr. (1927–1982) and Betty Marlene "Betts" Barrett (1934–2015).[2] He became a steamfitter after his retirement from baseball, and died at the age of 82 in Atlanta. He had one granddaughter, Terri Lynn Barrett.