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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Abe Baker Relief Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.19 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 20-71 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 401 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 07-12-1931
K 527 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(1 games)
IP 808.0
WHIP 1.51
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D  Endurance F    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1952 MIL-CHA
0
 6
39
1
0
0
5
 0
54.0
 103 70 68 3 27
30
2.41
11.33
1953 CHA
4
 3
74
0
0
0
6
 0
86.0
 107 67 58 4 36
38
1.66
6.07
1954 CHA
3
 3
45
2
0
0
0
 0
72.1
 84 57 52 3 37
40
1.67
6.47
1955 CHA
0
 4
42
1
0
0
9
 0
42.1
 47 33 30 1 15
24
1.46
6.38
1956 CHA
2
 7
41
0
0
0
4
 0
31.0
 37 21 20 2 9
17
1.48
5.81
1957 CHA-NYA
2
 8
33
0
0
0
16
 0
42.1
 40 17 17 2 20
22
1.42
3.61
1958 NYA
1
 9
38
0
0
0
15
 0
38.2
 50 32 32 1 17
31
1.73
7.45
1959 NYA
1
 1
39
1
0
0
29
 0
41.2
 40 21 19 0 16
28
1.34
4.10
1960 NYA
0
 4
44
0
0
0
24
 0
46.0
 42 17 15 1 18
26
1.30
2.93
1961 NYA
1
 6
39
0
0
0
24
 0
38.2
 37 19 19 0 16
32
1.37
4.42
1962 NYA
0
 2
43
0
0
0
39
 0
41.1
 33 6 6 0 14
33
1.14
1.31
1963 NYA
2
 4
53
0
0
0
38
 0
49.1
 46 26 26 0 21
40
1.36
4.74
1964 NYA
0
 4
57
0
0
0
41
 0
47.1
 60 31 30 0 15
30
1.58
5.70
1965 NYA
0
 4
54
0
0
0
45
 0
47.2
 42 18 14 0 12
40
1.13
2.64
1966 NYA
2
 1
53
0
0
0
40
 0
45.2
 56 25 25 0 13
36
1.51
4.93
1967 NYA
1
 1
44
0
0
0
32
 0
42.2
 33 13 10 0 15
27
1.13
2.11
1968 NYA
1
 4
57
0
0
0
34
 0
42.0
 45 29 25 0 20
33
1.55
5.36
2201
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
20
 71
795
5
0
0
401
 0
808.0
 902 502 466 17 321
527
1.51
5.19
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Abe Baker has retired from the New York Red Machine
1958-08-01The New York Richard Potatoes have promoted Abe Baker to the major league team. The New York Richard Potatoes have promoted Righty Ford to the major league team. The New York Richard Potatoes have sent Pat Milner to the minors. The New York Richard Potatoes have sent Ed Sharon to the minors.
1958-06-20The New York Richard Potatoes have promoted Dubois Faquinet to the major league team. The New York Richard Potatoes have promoted Pat Milner to the major league team. The New York Richard Potatoes have sent Abe Baker to the minors. The New York Richard Potatoes have sent Ron Davis to the minors.
1957-07-08The New York Richard Potatoes have promoted Abe Baker to the major league team. The New York Richard Potatoes have sent Dubois Faquinet to the minors.
1957-05-08A trade has been completed between the Chicago 89s and the New York Richard Potatoes. The New York Richard Potatoes receive Abe Baker, Al Gabrielson, Calvin Tatum, Pedro Becquer from the Chicago 89s in exchange for Paul "Jay" Johnstone.
1957-05-07The Chicago 89s have promoted Sam Hooker to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Abe Baker to the minors.
1957-04-11The Chicago 89s have promoted Abe Baker to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Sam Hooker to the minors.
1957-04-08The Chicago 89s have promoted Sam Hooker to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Abe Baker to the minors.
1957-04-08The Chicago 89s have promoted Abe Baker to the major league team.
1957-04-08The Chicago 89s have sent Abe Baker to the minors.
1957-04-01The Chicago 89s have promoted Abe Baker to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Sam Hooker to the minors.
1957-04-01The Chicago 89s have promoted Sam Hooker to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Abe Baker to the minors.
1957-04-01The Chicago 89s have promoted Abe Baker to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Sam Hooker to the minors.
1957-04-01The Chicago 89s have promoted Sam Hooker to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Abe Baker to the minors.
1956-07-18The Chicago 89s have promoted Abe Baker to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Ron Riley to the minors.
1956-07-12The Chicago 89s have promoted Ron Riley to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Abe Baker to the minors.
1955-08-19The Chicago 89s have promoted Abe Baker to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Ron Riley to the minors.
1955-08-09The Chicago 89s have promoted Ron Riley to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Abe Baker to the minors.
1955-07-15The Chicago 89s have promoted Abe Baker to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Ron Riley to the minors.
1955-07-08The Chicago 89s have promoted Ron Riley to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Abe Baker to the minors.
1955-05-20The Chicago 89s have promoted Abe Baker to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Ron Riley to the minors.
1955-05-16The Chicago 89s have promoted Ron Riley to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Abe Baker to the minors.
1955-04-08The Chicago 89s have promoted Abe Baker to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Sam Hooker to the minors.
1955-04-06The Chicago 89s have promoted Ron Riley to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Abe Baker to the minors.
1953-05-02The Chicago 89s have renamed Abe Baker to Abe Baker.
1953-05-02The Chicago 89s have renamed Able Baker to Abe Baker.
1952-05-24The Chicago 89s have promoted Able Baker to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Santiago Fuchs to the minors.
1952-05-22A trade has been completed between the Chicago 89s and the Milwaukee Potawatomis. The Milwaukee Potawatomis receive Brock Lonsdale from the Chicago 89s in exchange for Able Baker.
1952-04-01The Milwaukee Potawatomis have renamed Bill Long to Able Baker.