He is a contributing editor of American Heritage magazine, and regularly writes about sports for The Wall Street Journal and The Atlantic.
[3][4] Barra, grew up in Birmingham, Alabama, currently lives in South Orange, New Jersey.
[6] In 2010, Barra wrote Rickwood Field: A Century in America's Oldest Ballpark.
[8] Barra then responded, five years later, in an article for Salon,[9] that his argument was based on the premise that Jeter contributes in "ways that don’t necessarily show up in a box score," rather than his argument from the piece that, "many observers think the primary reason (for the Yankees' success in 2009) is Mr. Jeter," rather than giving credit to the achievements of the team as a whole (six other members of the starting lineup had an OPS over 120+).
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