2B John Baker #55
Age: 62 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
08/10/2015
2B JOHN BAKER #55 - AGE: 62 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 10 11 10 10
Gap 8 8 8 8
Power 4 4 4 4
Eye 7 8 7 7
Avoid K's 9 9 9 9
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 3
Errors: - 13 3
Arm: 1 5 1
Turn DP: - 10 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 1 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 15
Stealing Aggressiveness: 9
Stealing Ability: 15
Baserunning Inst.: 19
Sacrifice Bunt: 15
Bunt for Hit: 11
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Baker is gifted with leadership abilities and never gives less than 100 percent. Baker is well-regarded by everyone.
High: Leader, Financial Ambition, Work Ethic
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:12/26/1952
Born in:The Bronx, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, 28 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, 130 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1973, 8th Pick in Round 2
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1977 Kansas City - BSBL 24 150 540 161 34 8 5 81 91 54 3 8 81 0 1 .298 .360 .419 .779 113 115 3.3
1978 Kansas City - BSBL 25 151 587 169 26 6 6 65 85 46 3 6 110 0 1 .288 .340 .383 .723 93 96 1.6
1979 Kansas City - BSBL 26 152 595 133 27 9 6 54 80 62 10 4 146 0 0 .224 .306 .329 .635 71 72 0.3
1980 Kansas City - BSBL 27 142 526 125 21 7 3 48 60 45 7 1 123 2 0 .238 .306 .321 .627 76 75 0.3
1981 Kansas City - BSBL 28 139 426 106 20 6 2 24 48 37 5 1 98 0 1 .249 .316 .338 .654 84 86 1.3
1982 Kansas City - BSBL 29 90 190 38 4 4 1 11 17 15 2 2 54 10 8 .200 .263 .279 .542 53 48 -0.6
1983 Seattle - BSBL 30 4 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .400 .500 .400 .900 155 167 0.1
1984 Minneapolis - BSBL 31 111 227 53 5 0 2 18 24 14 2 3 67 10 4 .233 .280 .282 .562 54 54 -0.3
1985 Salt Lake City - BSBL 32 94 162 47 9 1 1 16 15 10 3 0 41 3 5 .290 .343 .377 .719 99 102 0.5
1986 Mexico City - BSBL 33 12 15 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 .200 .250 .267 .517 40 40 -0.0
Total BSBL 1045 3273 837 147 41 26 319 422 285 35 25 725 26 20 .256 .320 .350 .669 84 85 6.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1973 Total - 20 40 180 68 9 4 2 42 43 20 1 0 15 36 3 .378 .443 .506 .948 100 100 2.2
1973 Butler - A 20 66 254 75 14 1 6 23 27 23 3 1 57 13 11 .295 .359 .429 .789 147 144 2.4
1974 Butler - A 21 12 52 21 2 0 0 4 10 5 0 1 4 5 3 .404 .448 .442 .891 181 177 0.8
1974 Rolla - AA 21 116 416 121 14 4 0 54 41 54 5 2 79 12 22 .291 .377 .344 .721 113 98 1.3
1975 Rolla - AA 22 92 323 105 22 3 4 52 49 38 6 2 48 18 14 .325 .404 .449 .853 156 152 3.8
1975 Jackson - AAA 22 27 115 37 12 0 1 17 15 3 0 0 21 12 11 .322 .339 .452 .791 127 131 0.7
1976 Jackson - AAA 23 112 395 132 15 7 7 54 65 51 6 5 62 15 19 .334 .414 .461 .874 135 126 2.8
1983 Tacoma - AAA 30 53 167 45 10 1 1 17 16 16 0 0 40 16 8 .269 .333 .359 .693 100 93 0.8
1986 Edmonton - AAA 33 119 354 110 9 3 6 51 45 51 6 9 70 27 28 .311 .398 .404 .802 132 133 3.0
1987 Alamogordo - A 34 81 81 31 5 0 0 9 14 18 0 0 7 6 4 .383 .495 .444 .939 198 177 1.4
1988 Monterey - A 35 80 92 30 7 1 2 14 20 26 2 1 10 3 5 .326 .479 .489 .968 198 177 1.6
1988 Laguna - AA 35 26 92 26 5 0 2 10 8 11 1 0 21 4 7 .283 .365 .402 .768 130 126 0.6
Total BSBLAAA 311 1031 324 46 11 15 139 141 121 12 14 193 70 66 .314 .388 .424 .812 128 124
Total BSBLAA 234 831 252 41 7 6 116 98 103 12 4 148 34 43 .303 .386 .391 .777 132 122
Total BSBLA 239 479 157 28 2 8 50 71 72 5 3 78 27 23 .328 .419 .445 .863 171 160
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1977 Kansas City - BSBL 24 12 43 12 3 0 0 9 4 4 0 0 7 0 0 .279 .340 .349 .689 90 93 0.2
Total BSBL 12 43 12 3 0 0 9 4 4 0 0 7 0 0 .279 .340 .349 .689 90 93
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1977 Kansas City - MLB 2B 150 150 325 405 61 739 9 .988 1295.1 5.07 -1.8 .993
1978 Kansas City - MLB 2B 149 149 373 355 58 732 4 .995 1341.1 4.88 -5.2 .978
1979 Kansas City - MLB 2B 146 145 296 386 78 689 7 .990 1269.0 4.84 +0.4 1.002
1979 Kansas City - MLB SS 16 0 4 12 3 16 0 1.000 37.1 3.86 -1.0 .799
1980 Kansas City - MLB 2B 128 123 235 310 52 553 8 .986 1090.1 4.50 -3.5 .982
1980 Kansas City - MLB SS 17 0 6 8 5 16 2 .875 40.0 3.15 -1.2 .788
1981 Kansas City - MLB 2B 107 106 237 295 68 535 3 .994 925.0 5.18 +1.8 1.010
1981 Kansas City - MLB SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.2 1.04 -0.0 .990
1981 Kansas City - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1982 Kansas City - MLB 2B 38 37 78 99 29 178 1 .994 311.0 5.12 +0.0 1.000
1982 Kansas City - MLB SS 16 0 6 10 0 16 0 1.000 44.1 3.25 -0.0 .998
1983 Seattle - MLB 2B 3 0 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 9.1 4.82 +0.0 1.023
1984 Minneapolis - MLB 2B 39 24 55 77 14 132 0 1.000 243.2 4.88 +1.0 1.022
1984 Minneapolis - MLB 3B 6 3 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 39.0 1.38 -0.5 .816
1984 Minneapolis - MLB SS 28 19 38 36 7 74 0 1.000 175.0 3.81 -0.7 .971
1985 Salt Lake City - MLB 2B 29 28 51 69 17 121 1 .992 245.1 4.40 +0.0 1.001
1985 Salt Lake City - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1985 Salt Lake City - MLB SS 9 1 2 6 1 8 0 1.000 18.0 4.00 -0.0 .984
1985 Salt Lake City - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1986 Mexico City - MLB 2B 2 2 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 15.0 3.60 +0.0 1.017
1986 Mexico City - MLB 3B 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 +0.0 1.015
TOTAL 2B 791 764 1657 2000 378 3690 33 .991 6745.1 4.88 -7.1 .994
TOTAL 3B 10 3 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 48.0 1.50 -0.5 .873
TOTAL SS 90 20 57 72 16 131 2 .985 323.1 3.59 -2.9 .933
TOTAL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/24/1973 Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 8, 32nd overall pick) by the Kansas City Jacks, out of college (Farleigh Dickinson).
07/30/1973 Wins the BSBLA PA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 4 (6).
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 4 (6).
04/07/1975 Named the #73 prospect in the BSBL
05/27/1975 Goes 5-5 against the Cheyenne Big Horn, with 0 RBI and 3 R.
08/20/1975 Injured (hamstring strain), out for 2-3 months.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 4 (6).
03/29/1976 Named the #86 prospect in the BSBL
07/06/1976 Injured (sprained elbow), out for 4 weeks.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (6).
04/04/1977 Named the #84 prospect in the BSBL
08/15/1977 Wins the BSBL PL Player of the Week Award.
09/12/1977 Wins the BSBL PL Player of the Week Award.
11/23/1977 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6).
07/08/1978 Was selected to the 1978 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
11/25/1978 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6).
03/11/1979 Injured (bruised foot), day-to-day for 3 days.
09/15/1979 Injured (knee contusion), out for 1-2 weeks.
11/21/1979 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,566,500 through arbitration.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6).
11/21/1980 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,890,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 6 (6).
11/22/1981 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,310,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6).
11/24/1982 Became a free agent.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6).
02/12/1983 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $800,000 with the Seattle Rainiers organization.
06/23/1983 Injured (hamstring strain), out for 5-6 weeks.
11/27/1983 Became a free agent.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6).
01/24/1984 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,100,000 with the Minneapolis Millers organization.
11/22/1984 Became a free agent.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6).
01/30/1985 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,000,000 with the Salt Lake City Locusts organization.
05/18/1985 Injured (back soreness), out for 3 days.
10/27/1985 Released by the Salt Lake City organization.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6).
01/23/1986 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $950,000 with the Mexico City Aztecs organization.
07/02/1986 Injured (oblique strain), out for 6 days.
11/29/1986 Became a free agent.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6).
04/07/1987 Signed a minor league contract with the El Paso Banditos organization.
06/11/1987 Injured (shoulder tendinitis), out for 5-6 weeks.
09/17/1987 Won the 1987 BSBL Single A Piglet with the Alamogordo Broncos!
11/26/1987 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6).
04/13/1988 Signed a minor league contract with the San Diego Breakers organization.
04/14/1988 Goes 5-5 against the Folsom Blues, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
11/27/1988 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 5 (6).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
1978 667 9
1979 691 10
Year AB Rank
1978 587 3
1979 595 10
Year H Rank
1978 169 6
Year SH Rank
1979 20 10
Year SF Rank
1977 8 4
1978 6 6
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