Gene Baker
Gene Baker
Full name: Eugene Walter Baker Born: June 15, 1925, Davenport, Iowa Died December 1, 1999, Davenport, Iowa Buried at Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, Illinois First Game: September 20, 1953; Final Game: June 10, 1961 Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 1" Weight: 170
Gene Baker
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Batting Record Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team Team
1953 CHI N 1953 CHI N 1954 CHI N 1954 CHI N 1955 CHI N 154 609 82 163 29 7 11 52 49 1 57 2 18 3 14 9 7 .268 .323 .392 0.7 1955 CHI N 1956 CHI N 1956 CHI N 1957 CHI N 1957 CHI N 1957 PIT N 1957 PIT N 1957 TOT N 123 409 40 108 22 5 3 46 35 5 32 2 8 4 10 3 2 .264 .322 .364 -1.0 1957 TOT N
1958 PIT N 1958 PIT N 1960 PIT N Daily Splits 33 37 5 9 0 0 0 4 2 0 9 0 0 1 0 0i 1 0 0 .243 .275 .243 -0.2 1960 PIT N 1961 PIT N Daily Splits 9 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .308 .100 -0.1 1961 PIT N Splits 630 2230 265 590 109 21 39 227 184 9i 219 9 50 18i 0i 0i 55 21 17 .265 .321 .385 0.6 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team Team
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World Series Batting Record World Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1960 PIT N Daily Splits 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1960 PIT N
All-Star Game Batting Record All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1955 NL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1955 NL
Fielding Record Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1953 CHI N 1954 CHI N 25 102 .967
1955 CHI N 154 432 444 30 114 .967
1956 CHI N 25 99 .969
1957 CHI N 1957 PIT N 1957 PIT N 1957 PIT N 1957 TOT N 3B 72 72 123 12 13 .942
1958 PIT N 1958 PIT N 1960 PIT N Daily 3B 7 3 0 49 6 9 0 2 0 1.000
1960 PIT N 1961 PIT N Daily 3B 3 2 2 19 0 6 0 0 0 1.000
Total 2B 451 0i 0i 1 i 1199 1303 84 326 0i .968
Total 3B 93 5i 2i 68 i 89 155 12 15 0i .953
Total SS 28 38 85 10 17 .925
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
i - incomplete
World Series Fielding Record World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
All-Star Game Fielding Record All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
Transactions Transactions
Signed as an amateur free agent by Chicago Cubs (April 1, 1950 ).
Traded by Chicago Cubs with Dee Fondy to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Dale
Long and Lee Walls (May 1, 1957 ).
Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (May 29, 1959 ).
Signed by Pittsburgh Pirates (1960).
Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (June 20, 1961 ).
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