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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-14-2309
Tim Baker Starting Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.93 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 141-134 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 06-24-1951
K 1781 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(11 games)
IP 2558.1
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1974 KC
7
 14
31
31
2
0
0
 0
194.2
 223 112 106 3 59
133
1.45
4.90
1975 KC
8
 13
32
32
2
0
0
 0
204.1
 185 111 105 4 78
138
1.29
4.62
1976 KC
6
 8
20
20
1
1
0
 0
128.2
 127 68 61 2 41
81
1.31
4.27
1977 KC
3
 6
16
14
0
0
0
 0
90.0
 79 37 34 2 38
57
1.30
3.40
1978 KC
16
 8
31
31
0
0
0
 0
197.1
 177 79 74 2 60
155
1.20
3.38
1979 KC
15
 6
32
32
2
0
0
 0
215.0
 187 83 77 2 65
162
1.17
3.22
1980 KC
17
 4
30
30
4
1
0
 0
222.0
 194 75 70 3 77
161
1.22
2.84
1981 KC
14
 14
35
35
4
1
0
 0
235.2
 224 110 108 7 89
181
1.33
4.12
1982 KC
12
 15
35
35
6
0
0
 0
252.2
 230 118 112 3 72
175
1.20
3.99
1983 KC
15
 13
35
35
7
3
0
 0
235.0
 233 109 104 2 72
167
1.30
3.98
1984 KC
10
 10
32
32
3
0
0
 0
232.0
 204 98 92 4 66
166
1.16
3.57
1985 KC
13
 12
32
32
5
0
0
 0
225.0
 215 99 85 2 66
138
1.25
3.40
1986 KC-BAL-DET
5
 11
24
24
0
0
0
 0
126.0
 147 88 88 3 47
67
1.54
6.29
2309
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
141
 134
385
383
36
6
0
 0
2558.1
 2425 1187 1116 39 830
1781
1.27
3.93
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Tim Baker has retired from the Detroit Wolves
1986-07-05The Detroit Wolves have acquired Tim Baker from the waiver wire.
1986-06-25A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Baltimore Cream. The Baltimore Cream receive Hugh Chen, Ray Bigler, Paul McCaskill, Tim Baker (Optioned) from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Paul Choate.
1977-09-17The Kansas City Elite Giants have promoted Tim Baker to the major league team. The Kansas City Elite Giants have sent Jermaine Cruz to the minors.
1977-07-24The Kansas City Elite Giants have promoted Hunkey Kennedy to the major league team. The Kansas City Elite Giants have promoted Jermaine Cruz to the major league team. The Kansas City Elite Giants have promoted Don Williams to the major league team. The Kansas City Elite Giants have sent Rod Emmerich to the minors. The Kansas City Elite Giants have sent Bob Sale to the minors. The Kansas City Elite Giants have sent Tim Baker to the minors.
1977-07-18The Kansas City Elite Giants have promoted Tim Baker to the major league team. The Kansas City Elite Giants have designated Al Miller for assignment.
1977-06-14The Kansas City Elite Giants have promoted Al Miller to the major league team. The Kansas City Elite Giants have sent Tim Baker to the minors.
1974-04-05The Kansas City Elite Giants have promoted Jack Mahaffey to the major league team. The Kansas City Elite Giants have promoted Tim Baker to the major league team. The Kansas City Elite Giants have sent Jose Beck to the minors.