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Name Team Age
Kal Baca Retired (1979, Age 37) Died (2021, Age 80)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 2
(1960)
SS L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Don Newcombe League 0 18 years (0 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 11/20/1941
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
A- (82.5 %) (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
1962 BAL 157 597 49 146 26 2 10 71 47 124 24 12 6 .644 .299 .345 .245
1963 BAL 156 604 54 155 27 2 9 73 38 99 11 16 9 .653 .300 .353 .257
1964 BAL 157 586 55 139 20 2 14 70 54 99 17 14 10 .651 .301 .350 .237
1965 BAL 157 589 57 160 32 7 10 90 45 97 22 12 8 .725 .324 .401 .272
1966 BAL 145 553 65 150 26 3 10 67 56 77 17 21 3 .723 .340 .383 .271
1967 BAL 157 596 86 157 23 8 18 92 55 101 26 7 5 .746 .327 .419 .263
1968 BAL 157 587 84 163 34 5 18 65 56 88 25 11 4 .787 .343 .445 .278
1969 BAL 157 599 89 158 27 4 13 68 67 91 32 21 4 .725 .337 .387 .264
1970 BAL 157 610 93 166 32 6 22 86 54 87 32 18 10 .786 .334 .452 .272
1971 BAL 157 610 93 186 38 2 19 97 82 90 43 28 8 .854 .387 .467 .305
1972 BAL 132 512 76 143 20 5 12 67 51 81 46 22 18 .753 .345 .408 .279
1973 BAL 157 571 97 169 36 7 23 96 57 92 21 11 14 .868 .364 .504 .296
1974 BAL 157 604 100 179 30 4 29 113 71 81 24 13 15 .873 .370 .503 .296
1975 BAL 157 585 86 163 32 5 20 77 73 86 24 13 18 .811 .358 .453 .279
1976 BAL 149 569 110 190 30 7 16 76 61 75 12 9 14 .893 .397 .496 .334
1977 BAL 146 525 65 146 19 2 15 66 62 65 12 14 17 .765 .358 .408 .278
1978 BAL 156 569 71 149 23 4 17 86 71 83 20 11 5 .750 .344 .406 .262
1979 BAL 127 394 38 93 12 2 7 36 38 66 5 7 1 .632 .303 .330 .236
Total 2738 10260 1368 2812 487 77 282 1396 1038 1582 413 260 169 .760 .341 .419 .274
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Kal Baca has retired from the Baltimore Black Birds
1979-05-20Kal Baca of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1977-08-25Kal Baca of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1976-05-09Kal Baca of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1972-06-09Kal Baca of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1966-08-12Kal Baca of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1963-04-03The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Kal Baca to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Vern Schomberg for assignment.
1963-04-02The Baltimore Black Birds have demoted Kal Baca to the minor leagues.
1962-04-01The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Rick Shaver to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Kal Baca to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated TJ Hunter for assignment. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Bob Rader to the minors.
1960-04-03The Baltimore Black Birds have renamed Tom Mackiewicz to Kal Baca.