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Catfish Hunter League
3-25-2069
Dick Baker Third Base
Retired (1970, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .158 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .489 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 6 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 05-06-1936
HR 0 Drafted Round 3, Pick 38
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(35 games)
RBI 2
SB 1 Salary $0.00M Final Contract Year 1989
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B (0.7%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1959 STL
12
19
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
5 0 0
0
0 1
.195
.143
.053
.000
.053
1960 BRO
11
9
1
3
1
0
0
0
5
4 0 0
1
0 1
1.016
.571
.444
.111
.333
1963 CHA
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1965 CHA
3
8
1
2
0
0
0
2
1
1 0 0
0
0 0
.583
.333
.250
.000
.250
Total
28
38
4
6
1
0
0
2
8
10 0 0
1
0 2
.489
.304
.184
.026
.158
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Dick Baker has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1966-05-31The Chicago Black Sox have waived Dick Baker.
1966-05-19The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Jimmy Gables to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Dick Baker for assignment.
1966-04-15The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Dick Baker to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Billy Heving for assignment.
1965-10-13The Chicago Black Sox have designated Dick Baker for assignment.
1965-08-21The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Dick Baker to the major league team.
1963-09-21The Chicago Black Sox have designated Goody Jones for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Johnny Pesky for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Dick Baker to the minors.
1963-09-21The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Dick Baker to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Goody Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Benji Schesler to the major league team.
1963-05-31The Chicago Black Sox have sent Dick Baker down to the minors.
1963-04-08The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Dick Baker to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Jim Clapinski for assignment.
1962-06-25The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Ed Hofman to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Dick Baker to the minors.
1962-05-15The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Dick Baker to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Billy Cox for assignment.
1961-07-23The Chicago Black Sox have acquired Dick Baker from the waiver wire.
1961-04-01The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have waived Dick Baker.
1960-05-05The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have sent Dick Baker to the minors.
1960-04-18The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have promoted Dick Baker to the major league team.
1960-04-18A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Redbirds and the Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers. The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers receive Dick Baker, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (STL) from the St. Louis Redbirds in exchange for Russ Meyer, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (CIN).
1959-09-26The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Billy Murray to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have sent Dick Baker to the minors.
1959-08-29The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Dick Baker to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have sent Carl McGlothin to the minors.
1959-07-05The St. Louis Redbirds have sent Dick Baker down to the minors.
1959-06-28The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Dick Baker to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have designated Joey Barnes for assignment.