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Keller Stargell League
7-29-2029
Gus Baker Shortstop
Retired (2004, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .767 Status Retired (2004) Option Years 0  
H 520 Age 60 (OS 61) Date of Birth 11-02-1968
HR 61 Drafted Round 3, Pick 55
(1986)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(47 games)
RBI 283
SB 32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (98.8%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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 
1986 Minors 18 54.00 10 / 10 6 / 6 7 / 8 6 / 7 11 / 12 6 / 6 5 / 5 51 / 54
1987 Minors 19 32.00 7 / 7 3 / 3 2 / 4 3 / 4 3 / 3 5 / 5 6 / 6 29 / 32
1988 Minors 20 47.00 2 / 4 6 / 8 6 / 7 2 / 6 6 / 9 7 / 7 4 / 6 33 / 47
1989 Minors 21 60.00 7 / 7 4 / 5 6 / 10 11 / 17 3 / 5 8 / 9 5 / 7 44 / 60
1989 Majors 21 0.49 4 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1990 Minors 22 58.00 8 / 11 1 / 4 4 / 9 2 / 6 5 / 9 6 / 11 5 / 8 31 / 58
1990 Pos (C) 22 27.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 27
1991 Minors 23 42.00 4 / 7 1 / 5 3 / 7 3 / 8 0 / 1 2 / 5 7 / 9 20 / 42
1991 Majors 23 6.54 27 4 0 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 2 / 2 4 / 6
1991 Pos (C) 23 62.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 62
1992 Minors 24 43.00 3 / 5 4 / 5 0 / 4 5 / 14 3 / 8 1 / 4 2 / 3 18 / 43
1993 Minors 25 44.00 2 / 6 3 / 5 0 / 4 2 / 5 4 / 11 4 / 6 3 / 7 18 / 44
1993 Pos (2B) 25 40.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 18 / 40
1994 Majors 26 31.50 162 32 0 0 / 4 2 / 6 3 / 3 1 / 8 0 / 3 1 / 2 2 / 5 9 / 31
1995 Majors 27 28.21 135 25 27 0 / 3 0 / 1 4 / 7 1 / 5 1 / 4 1 / 3 1 / 5 8 / 28
1996 Majors 28 41.33 162 53 0 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 9 0 / 6 1 / 6 2 / 8 0 / 3 3 / 41
1997 Majors 29 43.80 162 63 0 1 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 10 1 / 10 3 / 43
1998 Majors 30 44.33 118 76 44 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 8 1 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 44
1999 Majors 31 47.23 162 72 0 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 7 2 / 3 0 / 8 2 / 47
2000 Majors 32 33.70 134 43 28 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 1 1 / 33
2001 Majors 33 35.54 162 43 0 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 7 1 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 35
2002 Majors 34 30.25 162 29 0 -4 / 2 -6 / 2 -6 / 9 -1 / 5 -4 / 5 -1 / 3 -2 / 4 -24 / 30
2003 Minors 35 10.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 10
2003 Majors 35 16.27 104 16 0 -5 / 0 -5 / 2 -6 / 2 -5 / 1 -5 / 6 -1 / 2 -1 / 3 -28 / 16
2004 Majors 36 27.02 158 28 0 -2 / 3 -6 / 1 -5 / 4 -2 / 5 -5 / 6 -2 / 2 -2 / 6 -24 / 27
Total 1652 484 99 33 / 104 14 / 82 19 / 126 28 / 127 25 / 116 43 / 105 38 / 111 221 / 900
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2004-11-01Gus Baker has retired from the Texas Bombers
2004-04-05The Texas Bombers have acquired Gus Baker from the waiver wire.
2004-03-01The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated Mark Shaw for assignment. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated Gus Baker for assignment.
2003-09-26The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have removed Gus Baker from the trade block.
2003-06-26The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Gus Baker to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated Spencer Sandlock for assignment.
2003-04-25The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Surfboard Chairman to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated Gus Baker for assignment.
2003-04-04The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have placed Gus Baker on the trade block.
2003-04-04The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have re-claimed Gus Baker from the waiver wire.
2003-03-13The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted George Sanford to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated Gus Baker for assignment.
2000-06-29Gus Baker of the Tampa Bay Wave Riders is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1998-05-21Gus Baker of the Tampa Bay Wave Riders is injured and is expected to be out 50 days.
1995-08-03Gus Baker of the Tampa Bay Wave Riders is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1994-09-02The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have removed Gus Baker from the trade block.
1994-04-01The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Gus Baker to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Santiago Maya to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated Tuck Pena for assignment. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated Neal Heaton for assignment.
1993-04-01The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have placed Gus Baker on the trade block.
1991-10-02The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Gus Baker to the minors. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Santiago Maya to the minors.
1991-09-02The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Gus Baker to the major league team.
1989-04-22The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Eight Feet Sammy to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Gus Baker to the minors.
1989-04-18The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Gus Baker to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Jacob Bahama to the minors.
1989-04-05The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have acquired Gus Baker from the waiver wire.
1989-04-01The Baltimore Dirty Soxs have waived Gus Baker.
1989-03-07Trade #1556931 has been completed between the Tampa Bay Wave Riders and the Baltimore Dirty Soxs. The Baltimore Dirty Soxs receive Wally Mesner, Gus Baker, MC Hawk Jones, Draft Pick 1989 Round 2 TB (Tommy Chartak) from the Tampa Bay Wave Riders in exchange for Babe Finney, Draft Pick 1989 Round 1 BAL (Big Time Samba).
1989-03-03The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Gus Baker to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Eight Feet Sammy to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent MC Hawk Jones to the minors.
1988-07-15The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have acquired Gus Baker from the waiver wire.
1988-07-11The Montreal Fire Ants have waived Gus Baker.