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Jimmy Wynn League
5-24-2079
Rube Baker Catcher
Retired (1968, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .250 Total Rating C    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .670 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 151 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 08-20-1933
HR 11 Drafted Round 3, Pick 33
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(72 games)
RBI 69
SB 11
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C  Velocity C-   Mentor vR C+
Speed D+ Bunt C+ Control C    Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1959 DET 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
1960 DET 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 25
1961 DET 14 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 29
1962 DET 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19
1963 DET 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25
1964 DET 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 19
1965 DET 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1966 DET 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1967 DET 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
1968 DET 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Rube Baker has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1968-08-08The Detroit Cadillacs have acquired Edgar Mueller from the waiver wire. The Detroit Cadillacs have waived Rube Baker.
1968-06-24The Detroit Cadillacs have designated Rube Baker for assignment.
1959-04-01The Detroit Cadillacs have renamed Rip Sanchez to Rube Baker.
1959-04-01The Detroit Cadillacs have promoted Rip Sanchez to the major league team. The Detroit Cadillacs have designated Bob Boone for assignment.