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Wally Berger League
8-3-2114
John Baker Second Base
Retired (1991, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .723 Status Deceased (2031) Option Years 0  
H 580 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 12-06-1953
HR 70 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1977)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(69 games)
RBI 296
SB 79
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity B-   Mentor vR D+
Speed Bunt B- Control   Mentor vL D+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (99.4%) Range C- WS Rings 1
1B D- (8.4%) LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 4
3B C- (34.7%) 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
1978 NYN
26
40
3
7
3
0
1
7
6
6 0 0
0
1 0
.608
.283
.325
.150
.175
1979 NYN
14
15
3
3
2
0
0
2
3
2 1 0
1
0 0
.702
.368
.333
.133
.200
1980 NYN
4
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3 0 0
0
0 0
.125
.125
.000
.000
.000
1983 NYN
76
274
40
87
10
2
13
44
20
49 2 1
9
6 13
.878
.367
.511
.193
.318
1984 NYN
69
262
52
71
14
4
7
24
23
52 0 0
11
2 10
.765
.330
.435
.164
.271
1985 NYN
68
261
28
62
14
0
9
35
14
52 1 4
10
5 17
.670
.275
.395
.157
.238
1986 NYN
70
255
33
66
6
2
6
39
18
64 0 2
8
3 9
.674
.305
.369
.110
.259
1987 NYN
75
265
32
69
6
1
10
37
25
47 2 4
17
4 13
.728
.324
.404
.143
.260
1988 NYN
50
169
19
43
6
2
5
22
13
35 1 1
7
4 7
.712
.310
.402
.148
.254
1989 NYN
50
205
30
51
8
1
8
21
12
42 1 1
5
2 9
.707
.292
.415
.166
.249
1990 NYN
57
227
41
60
7
3
4
26
19
51 1 1
6
8 10
.697
.323
.374
.110
.264
1991 NYN
61
242
27
61
11
0
7
39
15
45 2 2
5
6 9
.683
.299
.384
.132
.252
Total
620
2222
308
580
87
15
70
296
169
448 11 16
79
41 97
.723
.314
.408
.147
.261
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01John Baker has retired from the New York Seavers
1983-04-01The New York Navigators have promoted John Baker to the major league team. The New York Navigators have promoted Bruce Doran to the major league team.
1981-04-01The New York Navigators have promoted Chris Kelly to the major league team. The New York Navigators have sent John Baker to the minors.
1981-03-01The New York Navigators have promoted John Baker to the major league team. The New York Navigators have promoted Leroy Ray to the major league team. The New York Navigators have sent Spalding Palmer to the minors. The New York Navigators have sent Cherokee Coffman to the minors.
1980-04-21The New York Navigators have promoted Bart Nagelson to the major league team. The New York Navigators have sent John Baker to the minors.
1979-07-25John Baker of the New York Navigators is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1979-04-01The New York Navigators have promoted John Baker to the major league team. The New York Navigators have promoted Hal Brown to the major league team. The New York Navigators have promoted Tony Jarvis to the major league team.
1978-10-03The New York Navigators have sent John Baker to the minors.
1978-08-23The New York Navigators have promoted John Baker to the major league team.
1978-06-18The New York Navigators have sent John Baker to the minors.
1978-06-01The New York Navigators have promoted John Baker to the major league team.
1977-08-03A trade has been completed between the New York Navigators and the Brooklyn Night Owls. The Brooklyn Night Owls receive Bob Huisman from the New York Navigators in exchange for John Baker, Pat Earley, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 2 (BRO).
1977-04-01The Brooklyn Night Owls have sent John Baker to the minors.
1977-04-01The Brooklyn Night Owls have promoted John Baker to the major league team. The Brooklyn Night Owls have sent Hugh Schultz to the minors.