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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-11-2309
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   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 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 G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1974 KC
31
68
3
12
1
0
0
6
2
21 0 1
0
0 0
.388
.197
.191
.015
.176
1975 KC
32
66
2
7
2
0
0
1
4
12 0 0
0
0 0
.294
.157
.136
.030
.106
1976 KC
20
43
2
4
0
0
0
2
0
13 0 0
0
0 0
.186
.093
.093
.000
.093
1977 KC
16
23
0
2
0
0
0
3
0
6 0 1
0
0 0
.170
.083
.087
.000
.087
1978 KC
31
74
5
16
0
0
0
5
2
12 0 0
0
0 0
.453
.237
.216
.000
.216
1979 KC
32
75
5
10
1
0
0
3
2
17 0 0
0
0 2
.303
.156
.147
.013
.133
1980 KC
30
81
5
11
0
0
0
6
4
23 0 1
0
0 1
.310
.174
.136
.000
.136
1981 KC
35
78
8
14
1
0
1
5
1
20 1 0
0
0 0
.431
.200
.231
.051
.179
1982 KC
35
80
5
10
3
0
0
4
4
11 1 1
0
0 1
.337
.174
.163
.038
.125
1983 KC
35
62
4
12
0
0
0
1
8
15 2 1
1
1 0
.495
.301
.194
.000
.194
1984 KC
32
75
3
8
0
1
0
3
5
17 0 0
0
1 0
.296
.163
.133
.027
.107
1985 KC
32
78
1
6
0
0
0
4
0
17 0 0
0
0 1
.154
.077
.077
.000
.077
1986 KC-BAL-DET
24
40
3
8
0
0
0
3
2
11 0 0
0
0 0
.438
.238
.200
.000
.200
Total
385
843
46
120
8
1
1
46
34
195 4 5
1
2 5
.336
.178
.158
.015
.142
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.