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Catfish Hunter League
3-25-2069
Bill Baker Starting Pitcher
Retired (1990, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.53 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 19-22 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 03-04-1955
K 281 Drafted Round 3, Pick 47
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(126 games)
IP 360.0
WHIP 1.44 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1990
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance A    Ldrship B 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity A-   Mentor Val A-
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1987 OAK
8
 15
28
28
2
0
0
 0
194.1
 199 132 117 5 86
144
1.47
5.42
1989 TOR-LAN
11
 7
23
23
4
2
0
 0
165.2
 170 73 64 0 63
137
1.41
3.48
Total
19
 22
51
51
6
2
0
 0
360.0
 369 205 181 5 149
281
1.44
4.53
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Bill Baker has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-05-29The Los Angeles Dodgers have promoted Bill Baker to the major league team. The Los Angeles Dodgers have sent Jim Thompson to the minors.
1989-05-29The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired Bill Baker from the waiver wire.
1989-05-05The Toronto Eh? have waived Bill Baker.
1989-04-27The Toronto Eh? have designated Bill Baker for assignment.
1989-04-23The Toronto Eh? have promoted Joe Shelley to the major league team. The Toronto Eh? have promoted Bill Baker to the major league team.
1989-04-23The Toronto Eh? have acquired Bill Baker from the waiver wire.
1989-04-15The Toronto Eh? have waived Bill Baker.
1989-04-08The Toronto Eh? have promoted Fabian Kowalick to the major league team. The Toronto Eh? have designated Bill Baker for assignment.
1989-03-25The Toronto Eh? have promoted Bill Baker to the major league team.
1989-03-25The Toronto Eh? have acquired Bill Baker from the waiver wire.
1988-04-18The Oakland Climbers have waived Bill Baker.
1988-04-08The Oakland Climbers have designated Bill Baker for assignment.
1987-03-25The Oakland Climbers have promoted Bill Baker to the major league team. The Oakland Climbers have designated Pedro Howard for assignment.
1987-03-25The Oakland Climbers have acquired Bill Baker from the waiver wire.
1977-04-01The Los Angeles Dodgers have waived Bill Baker.