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Ozzie Smith League
3-25-2094
Benny Baker Center Field
Retired (1989, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .251 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .727 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 995 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 09-02-1954
HR 158 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(45 games)
RBI 527
SB 93
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed B- Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B D- (4.0%) LF A+ (98.5%) Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A  (90.0%)   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
1979 BAL
43
152
13
28
2
1
5
17
6
 33 0 0
1
 3 1
.524
.215
.309
.125
.184
1980 BAL
122
443
50
97
9
4
13
55
39
 100 3 3
14
 10 2
.630
.285
.345
.126
.219
1981 BAL
142
455
48
109
14
3
19
60
40
 84 3 4
11
 8 2
.712
.303
.409
.169
.240
1982 BAL
129
468
70
126
27
1
19
65
36
 98 1 4
16
 10 8
.773
.320
.453
.184
.269
1983 BAL
140
525
75
125
25
0
14
67
48
 118 2 1
11
 7 6
.670
.304
.366
.128
.238
1984 BAL
132
435
57
115
20
5
16
52
31
 77 1 2
6
 3 4
.757
.313
.444
.179
.264
1985 BAL
131
465
54
113
15
2
22
55
44
 101 2 3
11
 10 6
.735
.309
.426
.183
.243
1986 BAL
119
447
60
116
13
4
20
70
34
 85 1 6
8
 9 1
.750
.309
.441
.181
.260
1987 BAL
108
308
38
82
13
1
15
42
23
 63 4 0
5
 4 3
.786
.325
.461
.195
.266
1988 BAL-CHA
131
229
33
73
4
1
14
43
23
 40 2 1
8
 8 2
.913
.384
.528
.210
.319
1989 CHA
39
45
5
11
1
0
1
1
8
 12 0 0
2
 2 0
.692
.358
.333
.089
.244
Total
1236
3972
503
995
143
22
158
527
332
 811 19 24
93
 74 35
.727
.310
.417
.166
.251
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Benny Baker has retired from the Chicago Hot Dogs
1989-05-25The Chicago Hot Dogs have promoted Monty Jackson to the major league team. The Chicago Hot Dogs have designated Benny Baker for assignment.
1988-05-17A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Barnstormers and the Chicago Hot Dogs. The Chicago Hot Dogs receive Benny Baker from the Baltimore Barnstormers in exchange for Vada Donovan.
1986-08-30Benny Baker of the Baltimore Barnstormers is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1983-09-17Benny Baker of the Baltimore Barnstormers is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1982-07-28Benny Baker of the Baltimore Barnstormers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1980-08-31Benny Baker of the Baltimore Barnstormers is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1980-03-25The Baltimore Barnstormers have promoted Benny Baker to the major league team. The Baltimore Barnstormers have promoted Thurman Smith to the major league team.
1979-10-13The Baltimore Barnstormers have sent Benny Baker to the minors. The Baltimore Barnstormers have sent Thurman Smith to the minors.
1979-09-02The Baltimore Barnstormers have promoted Benny Baker to the major league team. The Baltimore Barnstormers have promoted Thurman Smith to the major league team.
1979-08-03The Baltimore Barnstormers have promoted Gowell Williams to the major league team. The Baltimore Barnstormers have sent Benny Baker to the minors.
1979-07-09The Baltimore Barnstormers have promoted Benny Baker to the major league team. The Baltimore Barnstormers have designated Gowell Williams for assignment.
1977-04-01The Baltimore Barnstormers have renamed Hardin Johnson to Benny Baker.