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Orlando Cepeda League (A)
4-1-2121
Mike Baker Catcher
Retired (1975, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .755 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
H 1160 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 08-08-1938
HR 136 Drafted Round 5, Pick 68
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(121 games)
RBI 603
SB 98
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C  Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1964 CHA
123
485
64
135
21
3
19
69
31
 87 2 4
13
 11 18
.773
.322
.452
.173
.278
1965 CHA
31
122
17
39
2
0
5
17
6
 20 0 0
1
 2 4
.811
.352
.459
.139
.320
1966 CHA
51
196
25
60
17
2
8
28
9
 33 1 0
3
 2 7
.876
.340
.536
.230
.306
1967 CHA
141
520
67
134
22
4
20
76
59
 84 1 1
6
 5 15
.765
.334
.431
.173
.258
1968 CHA
152
520
69
145
30
5
21
94
49
 90 1 5
7
 8 23
.816
.339
.477
.198
.279
1969 CHA
151
477
50
112
16
3
10
50
52
 83 4 3
12
 8 16
.657
.313
.344
.109
.235
1970 CHA
150
465
67
124
13
6
18
68
49
 79 2 2
10
 13 16
.774
.338
.437
.170
.267
1971 CHA
155
427
48
113
25
0
10
48
42
 85 0 5
10
 11 12
.720
.327
.393
.129
.265
1972 CHA
121
368
43
101
21
0
13
57
40
 62 3 2
10
 10 4
.786
.349
.438
.163
.274
1973 CHA
124
368
40
100
14
1
8
47
29
 70 2 4
17
 8 5
.705
.325
.380
.109
.272
1974 CHA
90
195
18
46
8
1
2
26
12
 38 1 3
4
 2 6
.598
.280
.318
.082
.236
1975 CHA
51
165
24
51
8
6
2
23
14
 22 0 0
5
 1 1
.830
.363
.467
.158
.309
Total
1340
4308
532
1160
197
31
136
603
392
 753 17 29
98
 81 127
.755
.331
.424
.155
.269
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Mike Baker has retired from the Chicago Thunder
1966-07-10The Kansas City Phi Gamma Deltas have promoted Fletcher Wells to the major league team. The Kansas City Phi Gamma Deltas have promoted Mike Baker to the major league team. The Kansas City Phi Gamma Deltas have sent Ken Mashore to the minors. The Kansas City Phi Gamma Deltas have sent Steve Moore to the minors.
1965-05-16The Kansas City Phi Gamma Deltas have promoted Steve Moore to the major league team. The Kansas City Phi Gamma Deltas have sent Mike Baker to the minors.
1964-03-31The Detroit Phi Gamma Deltas have promoted Mike Baker to the major league team. The Detroit Phi Gamma Deltas have promoted Dan Beichbiel to the major league team. The Detroit Phi Gamma Deltas have promoted Sean Altobelli to the major league team. The Detroit Phi Gamma Deltas have sent Scott Walton to the minors.
1963-04-16A trade has been completed between the Chicago Elite Giants and the Detroit Phi Gamma Deltas. The Detroit Phi Gamma Deltas receive Billy Redmond, Mike Baker, Ed Drabowsky, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (CHA) from the Chicago Elite Giants in exchange for Justin Sacks.
1963-04-15The Chicago Elite Giants have promoted Mike Baker to the major league team. The Chicago Elite Giants have sent Happy Milner to the minors.
1960-04-12The Boston Elite Giants have acquired Mike Baker from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The Brooklyn Barnstormers have waived Mike Baker.