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Clint Harold Barmes (born March 6, 1979 in Vincennes, Indiana) is a second baseman and shortstop in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Houston Astros. He played for the Colorado Rockies from 2003-2010. He bats and throws right-handed.
Barmes attended Olney Central College and Indiana State University.
Drafted by the Rockies in 2000 out of Indiana State University, Barmes needed three seasons before reaching the majors with Colorado. He spent time in subsequent seasons (2004–2005, 2007–2008) for rehabilitation and demotions. In 2002, he was a post-season All-Star for the Carolina Mudcats of the Southern League; in 2004, he was a post-season All-Star for the Colorado Springs Sky Sox of the Pacific Coast League and 2007, he was a mid-season All-Star for the Colorado Springs Sky Sox of the Pacific Coast League.