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Medwick Jackson League
5-30-1979
Home Run Baker Right Field
Retired (1976, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .272 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .795 Status Retired (1976) Option Years 0  
H 1011 Age 37 (OS 38) Date of Birth 10-15-1941
HR 167 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(43 games)
RBI 587
SB 66
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A  Velocity D+   Mentor vR C 
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A- (78.9%) Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1970 MON-BOS 0 0 0 0 0 18 19 66 40
1971 BOS 0 0 0 112 0 0 0 49 0
1972 BOS 0 0 0 0 0 113 0 48 0
1973 BOS 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 116 0
1974 BOS 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 119 0
1975 BOS 0 0 0 161 0 0 0 0 0
1976 BOS 0 0 0 40 0 0 0 0 14

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Joe Medwick League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Home Run Baker has retired from the Boston Skyhawks
1975-11-01Home Run Baker now holds the league record for career homeruns.
1971-03-07The Boston CoMpToNz ReD sOx have renamed Dave Simpson to Home Run Baker.
1970-06-26Trade #1872947 has been completed between the Boston CoMpToNz ReD sOx and the Montreal Stallions. The Montreal Stallions receive Lenny Randle, Denny McLain Jr., Luis Severino, Jair Jurrjens from the Boston CoMpToNz ReD sOx in exchange for Dave Simpson.