Show classic player card
Keith Hernandez League
4-8-2146
Bill Baker Relief Pitcher
Retired (1967, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.00 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 55-69 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
SV 421 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 01-11-1930
K 630 Drafted Round 6, Pick 84
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(54 games)
IP 1017.2
WHIP 1.51
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L B- Velocity C+   Mentor Val C-
Speed D- Bunt Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* 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
1950 BOS
3
1
26
0
0
0
0
0
31.2
34 20 18 1 14
18
1.52
5.12
1952 BOS
5
9
100
0
0
0
1
3
111.2
121 79 73 3 65
66
1.67
5.88
1953 BOS
10
4
58
1
0
0
0
5
73.1
98 59 55 2 39
42
1.87
6.75
1954 BOS
3
1
52
0
0
0
0
2
58.2
89 51 45 1 16
39
1.79
6.90
1955 WAS
7
3
101
0
0
0
1
4
112.1
125 57 51 1 43
81
1.50
4.09
1956 WAS
7
5
92
0
0
0
0
1
100.2
117 63 53 0 37
60
1.53
4.74
1957 WAS
2
4
43
0
0
0
24
5
52.1
63 25 25 1 11
34
1.41
4.30
1958 WAS
0
7
45
0
0
0
37
8
44.0
47 29 28 1 17
28
1.45
5.73
1959 WAS
2
7
47
0
0
0
34
10
47.0
58 35 35 0 20
28
1.66
6.70
1960 WAS
3
4
60
0
0
0
53
7
57.0
48 21 20 0 18
33
1.16
3.16
1961 WAS
2
5
48
0
0
0
37
7
45.1
52 32 29 0 15
31
1.48
5.76
1962 WAS
2
5
56
0
0
0
46
9
52.1
46 22 21 1 13
27
1.13
3.61
1963 WAS
2
6
59
0
0
0
45
9
54.2
63 33 31 0 21
39
1.54
5.10
1964 WAS
2
4
66
0
0
0
52
8
58.0
57 21 19 2 25
34
1.41
2.95
1965 WAS
5
3
71
0
0
0
49
16
65.0
69 33 32 0 25
40
1.45
4.43
1966 WAS
0
1
58
0
0
0
42
5
53.2
60 31 30 0 15
30
1.40
5.03
2146
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
55
69
982
1
0
0
421
99
1017.2
1147 611 565 13 394
630
1.51
5.00
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Bill Baker has retired from the St. Louis Pioneers
1955-04-01A trade has been completed between the Boston Madvillains and the Washington Tough Guys. The Washington Tough Guys receive Lefty Dahlgren, Bill Baker, Ken Clark, Eddie Mendoza, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (BOS) from the Boston Madvillains in exchange for Tony Kleine, Dave Corridon.
1954-10-23The Boston Madvillains have promoted Bill Baker to the major league team. The Boston Madvillains have designated Joe Rodriguez for assignment.
1954-10-23The Boston Madvillains have sent Bill Baker to the minors.
1953-04-01The Boston Madvillains have promoted Bill Baker to the major league team.
1953-03-01The Boston Madvillains have sent Bill Baker to the minors. The Boston Madvillains have sent Paul Alvarez to the minors.
1952-04-01The Boston Madvillains have promoted Bill Baker to the major league team. The Boston Madvillains have designated Andre Petkovsek for assignment.
1952-04-01The Boston Madvillains have sent Bill Baker to the minors.
1952-04-01The Boston Madvillains have promoted Paul Alvarez to the major league team. The Boston Madvillains have promoted Bill Baker to the major league team. The Boston Madvillains have designated Roy Latman for assignment. The Boston Madvillains have designated Andre Petkovsek for assignment.
1951-03-01The Boston Madvillains have promoted Bernie Wertz to the major league team. The Boston Madvillains have sent Bill Baker to the minors.
1950-10-03The Boston Madvillains have promoted Bill Baker to the major league team. The Boston Madvillains have designated Greg Herman for assignment.
1950-09-05The Boston Madvillains have promoted Bernie Wertz to the major league team. The Boston Madvillains have sent Bill Baker to the minors.
1950-07-15The Boston Madvillains have promoted Bill Baker to the major league team. The Boston Madvillains have sent Alberto Courtney to the minors.
1950-05-09The Boston Madvillains have promoted Lefty Honeycutt to the major league team. The Boston Madvillains have sent Bill Baker to the minors.
1950-05-09The Boston Madvillains have promoted Bill Baker to the major league team. The Boston Madvillains have designated Eddie Robinson for assignment.