1B Earl Baker #7
Age: 37 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
1B EARL BAKER #7 - AGE: 37 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/04/1937
Born in:Milwaukee, WI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, 156 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1959, 8th Pick in Round 18
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1959 Rock Island - R 21 24 41 21 2 0 1 7 11 4 0 0 7 1 0 .512 .556 .634 1.190 194 215 0.7
1959 Fresno - A 21 21 66 18 3 0 0 3 3 4 1 0 7 0 0 .273 .324 .318 .642 84 77 -0.1
1960 Fresno - A 22 32 92 24 4 2 4 13 12 4 1 0 11 2 1 .261 .299 .478 .777 115 114 0.2
1960 Albany - A 22 58 59 15 3 1 0 9 11 4 0 1 8 0 1 .254 .297 .339 .636 87 83 0.0
1961 Fresno - A 23 53 122 25 6 3 1 7 15 8 0 0 15 0 0 .205 .254 .328 .582 66 62 -0.5
1961 Albany - A 23 17 14 3 2 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 5 0 0 .214 .312 .357 .670 105 107 0.1
1962 Albany - A 24 36 64 9 1 0 0 3 2 11 1 0 8 0 1 .141 .276 .156 .433 32 41 -0.5
1963 Albany - A 25 93 226 44 8 2 0 16 19 34 2 0 31 3 0 .195 .305 .248 .553 67 69 -1.5
1964 Providence - AA 26 111 111 28 3 0 3 11 10 16 0 0 19 2 3 .252 .346 .360 .707 102 108 0.3
1965 Sioux Falls - A 27 127 492 138 24 3 12 71 67 68 3 2 59 5 5 .280 .370 .415 .785 115 121 2.0
1966 Sioux Falls - A 28 131 519 170 31 4 17 95 103 80 9 1 63 8 8 .328 .425 .501 .926 117 124 2.5
Total EA 111 111 28 3 0 3 11 10 16 0 0 19 2 3 .252 .346 .360 .707 102 108
Total MAL 204 363 71 14 3 0 29 35 51 3 1 52 3 2 .196 .299 .251 .550 65 68
Total COW 106 280 67 13 5 5 23 30 16 2 0 33 2 1 .239 .285 .375 .660 86 83
Total WBL 258 1011 308 55 7 29 166 170 148 12 3 122 13 13 .305 .399 .459 .858 116 123
Total UMVA 24 41 21 2 0 1 7 11 4 0 0 7 1 0 .512 .556 .634 1.190 194 215
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1959 Fresno - A 1B 17 16 124 12 10 137 1 .993 143.2 8.52 -0.6 .973
1959 Rock Island - R 1B 8 5 31 1 3 32 0 1.000 45.2 6.31 -0.2 1.000
1959 Rock Island - R 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.005
1960 Albany - A 1B 14 4 39 3 2 42 0 1.000 50.0 7.56 +0.3 1.029
1960 Fresno - A 1B 21 21 196 10 24 209 3 .986 187.0 9.91 -1.4 .934
1960 Albany - A 3B 2 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 +0.1 1.048
1961 Fresno - A C 1 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 8.0 7.88 -1.0 .000 4 0 0 0.0
1961 Albany - A 1B 7 0 3 1 1 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 +0.1 1.044
1961 Fresno - A 1B 26 23 199 11 11 213 3 .986 207.0 9.13 -0.9 .957
1961 Albany - A 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Fresno - A 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Albany - A C 1 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 -0.2 .000 1 0 0 0.0
1962 Albany - A 1B 11 7 67 7 5 74 0 1.000 72.2 9.17 +1.4 1.093
1962 Albany - A 3B 11 0 4 4 1 9 1 .889 39.0 1.85 -1.4 .708
1962 Albany - A SS 1 1 0 5 1 6 1 .833 12.0 3.75 -1.4 .717
1963 Albany - A C 10 10 73 6 0 81 2 .975 92.0 7.73 -5.2 .959 17 16 1 6.2
1963 Albany - A 1B 10 6 49 3 5 54 2 .963 60.0 7.80 -0.8 .682
1963 Albany - A 3B 24 17 17 33 1 53 3 .943 168.0 2.68 -1.1 .961
1963 Albany - A SS 18 17 29 40 5 79 10 .873 154.2 4.02 -8.7 .765
1964 Providence - AA 1B 6 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 8.0 5.62 0.0 .000
1964 Providence - AA 3B 10 0 3 5 1 9 1 .889 38.1 1.88 -1.6 .809
1964 Providence - AA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Sioux Falls - A 1B 121 120 870 68 46 951 13 .986 1049.0 8.05 -3.5 .965
1965 Sioux Falls - A 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Sioux Falls - A 1B 123 123 777 82 59 863 4 .995 1080.2 7.15 +1.1 1.020
1966 Sioux Falls - A 3B 3 2 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 16.0 2.25 -0.9 .536
TOTAL C 12 12 85 6 0 93 2 .978 109.0 7.51 -6.5 .959 22 16 1 6.2
TOTAL 1B 364 325 2360 198 166 2584 26 .990 2911.2 7.91 -4.3 .983
TOTAL 3B 58 19 29 45 3 79 5 .937 277.1 2.40 -4.9 .893
TOTAL SS 19 18 29 45 6 85 11 .871 166.2 4.00 -10.1 .760
TOTAL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1959 Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft out of college (Ward University; Nashville, TN) by the New York Gothams. (Round 18, Pick 8, 280th overall pick).
07/12/1962 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 6-7 weeks.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 1; Eye: 3.
04/14/1964 Released by the New York organization.
04/20/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Providence Sailors organization.
04/01/1965 Released by the San Francisco organization.
04/02/1965 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sioux Falls Prairie Dogs organization.
05/31/1965 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1965 Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
10/16/1965 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Sioux Falls Prairie Dogs development complex.
06/09/1966 Goes 0-3 against the Santa Fe Coyotes, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
06/23/1966 Goes 5-5 against the Cheyenne Pioneers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 2 R.
06/27/1966 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
09/19/1966 Retired from professional baseball.
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