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Vince Coleman League 4-14-2178 |
| Bill Baker |  Second BaseRetired (1982, Age 36) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .236 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | B/R | |
| OPS | .656 | Status | Deceased (2024) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 545 | Age at Death | 78 | Date of Birth | 06-03-1946 | |
| HR | 50 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 23 (1968) |
Majors Svc Time | 10 years (161 games) |
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| RBI | 285 | |||||
| SB | 28 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | (71.8%) | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | (100%) | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 3B | (19.6%) | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Type | OS Age | Chances
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Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
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| 1968 | Minors | 22 | 29.00 | 2 / 3 | 2 / 3 | 1 / 3 | 5 / 10 | 2 / 3 | 6 / 6 | 1 / 1 | 19 / 29 | |||
| 1969 | Minors | 23 | 17.00 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 3 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 4 / 5 | 2 / 2 | 8 / 17 | |||
| 1970 | Majors | 24 | 28.38 | 2 / 2 | 3 / 3 | 2 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 6 / 8 | 4 / 4 | 6 / 7 | 23 / 28 | |||
| 1971 | Minors | 25 | 12.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 2 | 2 / 2 | 5 / 12 | |||
| 1971 | Majors | 25 | 7.02 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 7 | |||
| 1972 | Minors | 26 | 7.00 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 2 | 3 / 7 | |||
| 1972 | Majors | 26 | 0.32 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 1973 | Minors | 27 | 19.00 | 0 / 4 | 3 / 6 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 3 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 1 | 7 / 19 | |||
| 1974 | Majors | 28 | 11.28 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 4 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 11 | |||
| 1975 | Majors | 29 | 16.46 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 4 | 3 / 16 | |||
| 1976 | Majors | 30 | 13.30 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 2 / 13 | |||
| 1977 | Majors | 31 | 24.39 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 3 | 2 / 7 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 2 / 24 | |||
| 1978 | Majors | 32 | 19.98 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 19 | |||
| 1979 | Majors | 33 | 23.47 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 23 | |||
| 1980 | Minors | 34 | 10.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 1980 | Majors | 34 | 29.06 | 1 / 5 | 1 / 5 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 3 | 3 / 29 | |||
| 1981 | Majors | 35 | 55.33 | 113 | 86 | 11 | 1 / 10 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 7 | 1 / 5 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 11 | 2 / 55 |
| 1982 | Majors | 36 | 57.68 | 162 | 126 | 0 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 11 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 57 |
| Total | 275 | 212 | 11 | 7 / 53 | 10 / 56 | 7 / 54 | 10 / 56 | 13 / 47 | 19 / 54 | 13 / 56 | 79 / 376 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1982-11-01 | Bill Baker has retired from the Chicago Subbuteo |
| 1981-09-10 | Bill Baker of the Chicago Subbuteo is injured and is expected to be out 12 days. |
| 1981-04-04 | The Chicago Subbuteo have promoted Bill Baker to the major league team. The Chicago Subbuteo have designated Sandy Bosley for assignment. |
| 1981-04-04 | The Chicago Subbuteo have acquired Bill Baker from the waiver wire. |
| 1980-09-10 | The New York Knights have waived Bill Baker. |
| 1980-06-30 | The New York Knights have promoted Ernie Davis to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Ed Emslie to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Kevin Staley to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Brett Lieber to the major league team. The New York Knights have designated Bill Baker for assignment. The New York Knights have sent Dinty Hathaway to the minors. The New York Knights have sent Frank Long to the minors. The New York Knights have sent Willie Lathrop to the minors. |
| 1972-08-25 | The Baltimore Blackshirts have promoted J.J. Koonce to the major league team. The Baltimore Blackshirts have sent Bill Baker to the minors. |
| 1971-06-02 | The Baltimore Blackshirts have promoted Bill Baker to the major league team. The Baltimore Blackshirts have sent Greg Chesnes to the minors. |
| 1971-03-25 | The Baltimore Blackshirts have promoted Whitey Kiely to the major league team. The Baltimore Blackshirts have sent Bill Baker to the minors. |
| 1970-04-01 | The Baltimore Blackshirts have promoted Bill Baker to the major league team. |
| 1969-04-05 | The Baltimore Blackshirts have promoted Dick Carrasco to the major league team. The Baltimore Blackshirts have sent Bill Baker to the minors. |
| 1969-04-05 | The Baltimore Blackshirts have promoted Bill Baker to the major league team. |