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Name Team Age
Joe Baker Retired (1971, Age 34) Died (2020, Age 83)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 24
(1958)
3B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mel Ott League 0 0 years (156 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ C+ C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D+ C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A+ 0 3/4/1937
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
A- (80.8 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1958 BRO-CIN 107 388 38 86 7 0 13 40 18 98 0 0 6 .599 .259 .340 .222
1959 CIN 30 109 6 25 2 0 2 9 4 27 0 0 1 .559 .257 .303 .229
1966 BOS 5 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .143 .071 .071 .071
Total 142 511 45 112 9 0 15 49 22 128 0 0 7 .579 .254 .325 .219
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Joe Baker has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1966-05-09The Boston Tridentines have waived Joe Baker.
1966-05-05The Boston Tridentines have designated Joe Baker for assignment.
1966-04-19The Boston Tridentines have promoted Joe Baker to the major league team.
1966-04-19The Boston Tridentines have acquired Joe Baker from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have waived Joe Baker.
1961-04-01The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have promoted Joe Baker to the major league team. The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have designated Kiaba King for assignment.
1960-04-05The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have acquired Joe Baker from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The Washington Originalist have waived Joe Baker.
1960-03-01A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Sex Pistols and the Washington Originalist. The Washington Originalist receive Jason Batiste, Joe Baker from the Cincinnati Sex Pistols in exchange for Bill Hurst.
1959-05-30The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have promoted Hal Bando to the major league team. The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have sent Joe Baker to the minors.
1959-05-21The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have promoted Joe Baker to the major league team. The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have promoted Jake Ramirez to the major league team. The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have sent Hal Bando to the minors. The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have sent Big Lebowski to the minors.
1959-04-26The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have sent Joe Baker down to the minors.
1958-06-03The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have promoted Joe Baker to the major league team. The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have sent Cal Shaw to the minors.
1958-04-25A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Sex Pistols and the Brooklyn Bangers. The Brooklyn Bangers receive Jay Williams from the Cincinnati Sex Pistols in exchange for Joe Baker, Mike Lemongello.