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Name Team Age
Jim Baker Retired (1991, Age 35) 58
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 6
(1973)		 CF B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ashburn Crawford League 0 12 years (137 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B  B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B+ A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A- B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- F  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 12/16/1955
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 2
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (97.4 %) A+ (97.4 %) C- (29.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Series G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1984 LDS 6 22 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 .132 .087 .045 .045
1988 LDS 3 12 3 5 1 0 0 3 0 3 1 1 0 .917 .417 .500 .417
1988 LCS 7 27 4 9 1 1 1 4 2 4 1 1 0 .935 .379 .556 .333
1989 LDS 7 25 9 14 2 1 2 6 4 6 4 2 0 1.560 .600 .960 .560
1989 LCS 4 17 2 6 0 0 0 3 1 5 3 0 0 .742 .389 .353 .353
1989 WS 5 20 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 .536 .286 .250 .250
1990 LDS 5 17 3 3 1 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 .498 .263 .235 .176
Total 37 140 22 43 5 2 3 18 10 31 11 4 0 .791 .355 .436 .307
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Jim Baker has retired from the Los Angeles Red
1991-05-26The Los Angeles Red have designated Jim Baker for assignment.
1991-04-28Jim Baker of the Los Angeles Red is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1990-08-08Jim Baker of the Los Angeles Red is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1988-03-03Trade #1692377 has been completed between the St. Louis Browns and the Los Angeles Red. The Los Angeles Red receive Jim Baker, Draft Pick 1988 Round 5 STL (Jack Lollar), Draft Pick 1988 Round 4 STL (Justin Swacina) from the St. Louis Browns in exchange for Draft Pick 1988 Round 2 LAN (Mike Theis), Draft Pick 1988 Round 3 LAN (Joe Smith).
1986-04-05Jim Baker of the St. Louis Browns is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1983-06-21Jim Baker of the St. Louis Browns is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1980-09-07Jim Baker of the St. Louis Browns is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1978-09-14The St. Louis Browns have promoted Jim Baker to the major league team.
1978-08-08The St. Louis Browns have promoted Steve Gonzalez to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent Jim Baker to the minors.
1978-06-30Jim Baker of the St. Louis Browns is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1977-09-30Jim Baker of the St. Louis Browns is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1977-09-12The St. Louis Browns have promoted Jim Baker to the major league team.
1976-09-02The St. Louis Browns have promoted Josh Cohen to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent Jim Baker to the minors.
1976-08-30The St. Louis Browns have promoted Jim Baker to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent Red Gordinier to the minors.