P Jim Baker #18
Age: 46 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
P JIM BAKER #18 - AGE: 46 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/31/1928
Born in:Palmer, MA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1950, 16th Pick in Round 16
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1950 Ottumwa - R 21 26 0 2 2 3 7.10 52.0 48 41 41 9 53 56 0 0 1.94 .295 6.80 -0.4 82
1951 Ottumwa - R 22 10 1 2 1 2 3.80 21.1 18 12 9 3 17 35 1 0 1.64 .349 4.29 0.5 168
1951 Savannah - A 22 6 0 1 2 0 6.00 9.0 7 6 6 2 4 7 0 0 1.22 .200 4.87 -0.0 76
1952 Savannah - A 23 20 20 12 3 0 3.36 177.0 154 69 66 5 121 112 15 1 1.55 .280 3.21 4.9 130
1952 Wilmington - A 23 6 3 2 1 1 5.20 27.2 34 17 16 2 12 16 2 0 1.66 .317 3.45 0.2 60
1953 Wilmington - A 24 26 26 17 8 0 2.94 214.0 191 71 70 15 72 141 18 3 1.23 .270 3.49 3.7 128
1954 Youngstown - AA 25 32 13 7 1 3 4.11 105.0 116 55 48 3 45 71 0 0 1.53 .335 3.44 2.1 104
1955 Youngstown - AA 26 21 21 7 7 0 4.29 121.2 137 73 58 8 50 82 3 2 1.54 .315 3.69 2.0 93
1955 Rochester - AAA 26 15 0 2 2 0 6.00 21.0 25 16 14 4 12 4 0 0 1.76 .259 6.77 -0.6 69
1956 Rochester - AAA 27 29 29 5 16 0 5.87 159.1 180 116 104 17 95 77 2 1 1.73 .304 4.57 1.3 69
1957 Rochester - AAA 28 25 17 10 5 0 4.78 113.0 117 63 60 10 61 47 2 1 1.58 .282 4.26 0.9 81
1958 Rochester - AAA 29 30 3 2 6 4 4.27 65.1 53 34 31 10 31 42 0 0 1.29 .229 4.32 -0.4 80
1959 Youngstown - AA 30 6 6 1 3 0 2.43 37.0 25 11 10 1 11 21 0 0 0.97 .222 2.76 0.9 142
1959 Rochester - AAA 30 16 12 6 6 0 3.02 92.1 76 38 31 7 50 66 1 0 1.36 .260 3.52 1.2 115
1960 Rochester - AAA 31 23 0 5 0 1 2.06 48.0 29 12 11 2 21 34 0 0 1.04 .205 2.74 0.8 176
1961 Harrisburg - AA 32 23 12 5 3 1 4.37 80.1 85 44 39 10 32 49 0 0 1.46 .295 4.33 0.5 92
1961 Richmond - AAA 32 6 0 2 0 0 3.95 13.2 14 7 6 3 10 5 0 0 1.76 .256 6.80 -0.5 91
1962 Hawaii - AAA 33 45 1 4 6 5 4.10 74.2 71 38 34 6 28 35 0 0 1.33 .263 3.42 0.7 92
1963 Hawaii - AAA 34 27 27 7 10 0 4.20 152.0 136 76 71 17 67 72 1 0 1.34 .244 4.10 1.6 91
1964 Hawaii - AAA 35 33 20 6 12 2 5.63 134.1 135 87 84 14 77 63 0 0 1.58 .277 4.76 0.7 74
1965 Hawaii - AAA 36 27 24 6 7 0 4.59 151.0 144 84 77 16 99 80 0 0 1.61 .266 4.78 0.4 85
Total EA 82 52 20 14 4 4.06 344.0 363 183 155 22 138 223 3 2 1.46 .308 3.66 99.7
Total GWL 132 72 23 35 7 4.68 512.0 486 285 266 53 271 250 1 0 1.48 .262 4.37 84.2
Total UL 144 61 32 35 5 4.51 512.2 494 286 257 53 280 275 5 2 1.51 .272 4.26 84.7
Total MAL 32 29 19 9 1 3.20 241.2 225 88 86 17 84 157 20 3 1.28 .276 3.49 113.3
Total SEL 26 20 13 5 0 3.48 186.0 161 75 72 7 125 119 15 1 1.54 .276 3.29 125.5
Total UMVA 36 1 4 3 5 6.14 73.1 66 53 50 12 70 91 1 0 1.85 .309 6.07 96.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1950 Ottumwa - R P 26 0 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 52.0 0.87 -1.1 .951
1951 Savannah - A P 5 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.1 .873
1951 Ottumwa - R P 9 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 21.1 0.42 -0.7 .794
1952 Wilmington - A P 6 3 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 27.2 1.63 -0.6 .953
1952 Savannah - A P 20 20 9 13 2 24 2 .917 177.0 1.12 -0.4 1.002
1953 Wilmington - A P 26 26 6 28 1 36 2 .944 214.0 1.43 -0.5 .947
1954 Youngstown - AA P 32 13 10 9 2 20 1 .950 105.0 1.63 +1.0 1.170
1955 Rochester - AAA P 13 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 21.0 2.14 -0.8 1.046
1955 Youngstown - AA P 21 21 3 6 0 11 2 .818 121.2 0.67 -3.4 .798
1956 Rochester - AAA P 29 29 9 9 1 18 0 1.000 159.1 1.02 -0.8 1.037
1957 Rochester - AAA P 25 17 8 5 1 13 0 1.000 113.0 1.04 -0.7 .989
1958 Rochester - AAA P 29 3 4 8 0 13 1 .923 65.1 1.65 -0.4 .890
1959 Rochester - AAA P 16 12 5 11 1 16 0 1.000 92.1 1.56 +1.0 1.218
1959 Youngstown - AA P 6 6 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 37.0 1.46 +0.5 .984
1960 Rochester - AAA P 23 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 48.0 0.94 +0.2 .990
1961 Richmond - AAA P 6 0 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 13.2 1.98 -0.2 1.000
1961 Harrisburg - AA P 23 12 3 6 1 9 0 1.000 80.1 1.01 +0.4 1.324
1962 Hawaii - AAA P 45 1 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 74.2 0.72 -0.1 1.256
1963 Hawaii - AAA P 27 27 13 11 1 27 3 .889 152.0 1.42 -1.5 .772
1964 Hawaii - AAA P 33 20 9 10 1 19 0 1.000 134.1 1.27 -1.9 .962
1965 Hawaii - AAA P 27 24 9 9 0 19 1 .947 151.0 1.07 -1.3 .962
TOTAL P 447 235 105 148 13 265 12 .955 1869.2 1.22 -11.1 1.003
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/24/1947 Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft out of high school (Palmer; Palmer, MA) by the New York Stars. (Round 14, Pick 16, 226th overall pick).
08/23/1947 Failed to sign with the New York Stars and joined Liberty College.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/19/1950 Drafted in the 1950 first-year player draft out of college (Liberty College; Philadelphia, PA) by the Cleveland Foresters. (Round 16, Pick 16, 256th overall pick).
06/29/1950 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Foresters organization with a signing bonus of $370.
09/12/1950 Wins the 1950 Championship with the Ottumwa Owls!
07/07/1951 Strikes out 16 against the Burlington Bears.
09/24/1951 Wins the 1951 Championship with the Savannah Privateers!
05/31/1952 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Arlington Patriots with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/01/1953 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Hartford Colonials with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/26/1953 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for one week.
07/30/1953 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Allentown Cokers with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/15/1953 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Camden Rockets with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/04/1954 Injured (dead arm),out for 4 days.
07/13/1955 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Providence Sailors with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/18/1955 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Akron Wheels with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/14/1956 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Buffalo Nickels with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/13/1957 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Louisville Derbies with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/05/1959 Released by the Cleveland organization.
06/11/1959 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Foresters organization.
07/05/1960 Released by the Cleveland organization.
04/19/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Everett Eagles organization.
08/03/1961 Released by the Washington organization.
08/26/1961 Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Eagles organization.
12/03/1961 Released by the Washington organization.
03/31/1962 Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Suns organization.
05/25/1962 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
05/31/1962 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
05/18/1965 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
04/07/1966 Released by the Los Angeles organization.
10/14/1966 Retired from professional baseball.
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