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Lou Brock League
8-26-2069
Jim Baker Relief Pitcher
Retired (1962, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.35 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 1-0 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 11-07-1928
K 9 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(9 games)
IP 11.1
WHIP 1.59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed B- Bunt B- Control D+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1951 Minors 23 5.00 0 / 0 1 / 3 2 / 3 3 / 6
1951 Majors 23 1.18 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
1952 Minors 24 10.00 0 / 0 2 / 4 1 / 6 3 / 10
1952 Majors 24 0.49 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1953 Minors 25 13.00 0 / 0 0 / 9 1 / 4 1 / 13
1954 Minors 26 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 2 2 / 3
1954 Majors 26 2.27 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2
1955 Minors 27 7.00 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 2 1 / 7
1956 Minors 28 18.00 0 / 0 2 / 10 0 / 8 2 / 18
1956 Majors 28 0.31 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1957 Minors 29 3.00 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 3
1960 Majors 32 9.00 0 / 0 1 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 9
1961 Minors 33 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2
1962 Majors 34 1.78 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
Total 0 0 0 0 / 1 7 / 41 7 / 33 14 / 75
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Jim Baker has retired from the Baltimore BANDITs
1962-04-19The Baltimore BANDITs have promoted Jim Baker to the major league team. The Baltimore BANDITs have designated Rich Blauser for assignment.
1962-04-19The Baltimore BANDITs have acquired Jim Baker from the waiver wire.
1962-04-08The Pittsburgh Pierogies have waived Jim Baker.
1961-08-11The Pittsburgh Paladins have acquired Jim Baker from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The Pittsburgh Paladins have waived Jim Baker.
1959-10-09The Pittsburgh Paladins have acquired Jim Baker from the waiver wire.
1957-05-20The Pittsburgh Paladins have waived Jim Baker.
1956-10-03The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Terry Ridgway to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Paladins have sent Jim Baker to the minors. The Pittsburgh Paladins have sent George Judson to the minors. The Pittsburgh Paladins have designated Slicker Wamberger for assignment.
1956-09-29The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Jim Baker to the major league team.
1954-04-23The Pittsburgh Paladins have demoted Jim Baker to the minor leagues.
1954-04-10The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Jim Baker to the major league team.
1952-05-04The Pittsburgh Paladins have demoted Jim Baker to the minor leagues.
1952-04-29The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Jim Baker to the major league team.
1951-10-03The Pittsburgh Paladins have sent Jim Baker to the minors.
1951-09-26The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Jim Baker to the major league team.
1951-04-19The Pittsburgh Paladins have acquired Jim Baker from the waiver wire.
1951-04-01The Cincinnati Beerdrinkers have waived Jim Baker.