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Nomar Garciaparra League 4-1-2332 |
| Merito Baker |  CatcherRetired (1956, Age 34) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .242 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .684 | Status | Deceased (1995) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 311 | Age at Death | 73 | Date of Birth | 10-28-1922 | |
| HR | 36 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 19 (1950) |
Majors Svc Time | 4 years (148 games) |
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| RBI | 167 | |||||
| SB | 9 | |||||
| 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 * | (100%) | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 1 | |||
| 1B | (8.3%) | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 2 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | (1.3%) |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Vs | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | OPS | OBP | SLG | ISO | AVG |
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| 1950 | LHP | 47 | 92 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 11 | .938 | .394 | .543 | .261 | .283 |
| 1950 | RHP | 60 | 131 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 6 | 23 | .694 | .290 | .405 | .153 | .252 |
| 1951 | LHP | 49 | 110 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 11 | 17 | .888 | .361 | .527 | .227 | .300 |
| 1951 | RHP | 65 | 148 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 26 | .640 | .282 | .358 | .115 | .243 |
| 1952 | LHP | 36 | 85 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 17 | .868 | .362 | .506 | .200 | .306 |
| 1952 | RHP | 60 | 140 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 27 | .500 | .214 | .286 | .093 | .193 |
| 1953 | LHP | 39 | 89 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 13 | .590 | .287 | .303 | .101 | .202 |
| 1953 | RHP | 81 | 203 | 50 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 40 | .656 | .311 | .345 | .099 | .246 |
| 1954 | LHP | 38 | 84 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 16 | .733 | .304 | .429 | .190 | .238 |
| 1954 | RHP | 72 | 179 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 23 | 42 | .557 | .289 | .268 | .067 | .201 |
| 1955 | LHP | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1955 | RHP | 8 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | .818 | .273 | .545 | .273 | .273 |
| Total | LHP | 211 | 463 | 123 | 20 | 7 | 19 | 80 | 54 | 75 | .804 | .342 | .462 | .197 | .266 |
| Total | RHP | 346 | 823 | 188 | 29 | 4 | 17 | 87 | 59 | 164 | .616 | .281 | .335 | .107 | .228 |
| Total | 543 | 1286 | 311 | 49 | 11 | 36 | 167 | 113 | 239 | .684 | .303 | .381 | .139 | .242 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1956-11-01 | Merito Baker has retired from the Atlanta Wolves |
| 1955-05-30 | The Atlanta Wolves have designated Merito Baker for assignment. The Atlanta Wolves have designated David Lasher for assignment. |
| 1955-05-05 | The Atlanta Wolves have promoted Merito Baker to the major league team. |
| 1955-04-01 | The Atlanta Wolves have promoted Jim Schofield to the major league team. The Atlanta Wolves have designated Merito Baker for assignment. |
| 1954-09-17 | Merito Baker of the Atlanta Wolves is injured and is expected to be out 36 days. |
| 1952-08-14 | Merito Baker of the Atlanta Wolves is injured and is expected to be out 24 days. |