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Larry Doby League
4-1-2044
Home Run Baker Right Field
Retired (2025, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .291 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .825 Status Retired (2025) Option Years 0  
H 2222 Age 56 (OS 57) Date of Birth 05-31-1987
HR 270 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(2005)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(135 games)
RBI 1247
SB 222
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B  Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF A  (85.1%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
2005 Minors 18 66.00 7 / 10 7 / 8 12 / 13 10 / 10 4 / 5 9 / 9 11 / 11 60 / 66
2005 Pos (LF) 18 38.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 19 / 38
2006 Minors 19 63.00 8 / 9 5 / 5 3 / 6 12 / 12 8 / 11 9 / 9 10 / 11 55 / 63
2006 Pos (3B) 19 25.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 25
2006 Pos (CF) 19 19.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 19
2007 Minors 20 52.00 6 / 10 2 / 5 3 / 4 2 / 4 5 / 10 9 / 11 6 / 8 33 / 52
2007 Pos (3B) 20 71.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 6 / 71
2008 Minors 21 38.00 0 / 0 3 / 5 0 / 4 8 / 13 2 / 3 5 / 7 4 / 6 22 / 38
2008 Majors 21 12.97 31 21 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 3 2 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 2 5 / 12
2008 Pos (3B) 21 91.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 91
2009 Majors 22 60.13 162 112 0 2 / 10 2 / 10 2 / 6 5 / 9 3 / 4 2 / 7 6 / 14 22 / 60
2010 Majors 23 68.44 162 113 0 2 / 7 7 / 19 4 / 7 5 / 9 5 / 6 6 / 14 1 / 6 30 / 68
2011 Majors 24 72.20 162 124 0 2 / 7 4 / 12 2 / 7 3 / 8 4 / 8 3 / 14 7 / 16 25 / 72
2012 Majors 25 72.28 162 130 0 5 / 14 3 / 11 6 / 17 1 / 5 3 / 9 6 / 11 1 / 5 25 / 72
2013 Majors 26 72.73 162 127 0 3 / 9 2 / 12 3 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 10 2 / 8 0 / 19 11 / 72
2014 Majors 27 68.98 154 124 8 3 / 8 1 / 11 3 / 5 1 / 10 3 / 13 3 / 10 2 / 11 16 / 68
2015 Majors 28 70.06 162 130 0 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 10 1 / 9 1 / 13 1 / 13 1 / 9 4 / 70
2016 Majors 29 69.04 162 130 0 0 / 3 1 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 12 1 / 10 1 / 12 0 / 13 3 / 69
2017 Majors 30 69.04 162 130 0 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 8 1 / 11 1 / 14 0 / 8 0 / 10 2 / 69
2018 Majors 31 64.77 162 107 0 0 / 8 0 / 14 0 / 4 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 64
2019 Majors 32 37.39 89 72 33 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 37
2020 Majors 33 60.22 146 118 16 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 8 1 / 12 0 / 12 0 / 8 1 / 60
2021 Majors 34 62.14 145 117 17 -3 / 7 0 / 8 -3 / 5 -2 / 8 -2 / 9 -4 / 10 -3 / 15 -17 / 62
2022 Majors 35 69.04 162 130 0 -2 / 8 -1 / 11 -4 / 8 -2 / 10 -8 / 8 -3 / 11 -1 / 13 -21 / 69
2023 Majors 36 69.04 162 130 0 -1 / 14 -4 / 7 -1 / 9 -6 / 3 0 / 21 -3 / 6 0 / 9 -15 / 69
2024 Majors 37 60.73 150 106 11 -2 / 8 -5 / 11 -2 / 7 -3 / 7 -3 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 5 -15 / 60
2025 Majors 38 39.74 131 57 28 -3 / 7 0 / 4 -1 / 7 -2 / 2 -6 / 10 -2 / 4 -2 / 5 -16 / 39
Total 2628 1978 113 27 / 174 27 / 186 28 / 160 36 / 175 23 / 203 44 / 200 45 / 213 262 / 1555
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2025-11-01Home Run Baker has retired from the San Diego Merry Monks
2025-07-30Home Run Baker of the San Diego Merry Monks is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
2025-04-09The San Diego Merry Monks have acquired Home Run Baker from the waiver wire.
2025-04-05The St. Louis Storm have designated Home Run Baker for assignment.
2024-09-14Home Run Baker of the St. Louis Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
2021-06-06The St. Louis Redbirds have placed Home Run Baker on the trade block.
2021-05-05Home Run Baker of the St. Louis Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
2020-06-03Home Run Baker of the St. Louis Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
2020-05-01Trade #1313054 has been completed between the Tampa Bay Twisters and the St. Louis Redbirds. The St. Louis Redbirds receive John Henry Johnson, Home Run Baker, Draft Pick 2021 Round 4 TB (Jerry Stephenson) from the Tampa Bay Twisters in exchange for .
2019-06-03Home Run Baker of the Tampa Bay Twisters is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
2018-05-17The Tampa Bay RoboRays have placed Home Run Baker on the trade block.
2014-06-17Home Run Baker of the Tampa Bay CoMpToNz SeNaToRz is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
2013-03-01The Tampa Bay CoMpToNz SeNaToRz have renamed Hideki Suzuki to Home Run Baker.
2013-03-01Trade #1201156 has been completed between the San Francisco Giants and the Tampa Bay CoMpToNz SeNaToRz. The Tampa Bay CoMpToNz SeNaToRz receive Bert Hamrick, Hideki Suzuki from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for Willie McCovey, Jesse Jefferson.
2008-08-28The San Francisco Jets have promoted Hideki Suzuki to the major league team.
2005-04-01The San Francisco Jets have renamed Dan Suzuki to Hideki Suzuki.