#31 Frank "Home run" Baker, Third Base, 36 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Wednesday, 10/25/1922 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Frank Baker Home run 3/13/1886 36 USA,MD,TRAPPE 5"11 173
Third Base L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Average Normal Normal 2.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 8,840,000 1923 14 Year(s), 38 Days (2446 total Days) 172 Day(s) 15 Year(s), 92 Days (2672 total Days) 15 Year(s) Not eligible 1 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
Talent | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 6 6 5 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 3B : 9 (Range), .943 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 9 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/20 | CHC | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/21 | CHC | L 1-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/23 | @STL | L 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/26 | @NYN | W 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/27 | @NYN | W 5-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/28 | BRO | L 2-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/29 | BSN | W 6-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/30 | CHC | W 6-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/1 | CIN | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/2 | @PHI | L 2-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 108 | 210 | 44 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 20 | 9 | 11 | .210 | .244 | .248 | .492 | .407 | .038 |
Projected | 108 | 210 | 44 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 20 | 9 | 11 | .210 | .244 | .248 | .492 | .407 | .038 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 40 | 225 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 52 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 90.9 | 12.0 | 1.8 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .095 | .136 | .143 | .279 |
vs. RHP | 189 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .222 | .256 | .259 | .516 |
Close/Late | 41 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .195 | .234 | .220 | .454 |
Scoring Position | 68 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .191 | .205 | .191 | .397 |
Pinch Hitting | 55 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .145 | .190 | .145 | .336 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 52 | 108 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 7 | .213 | .239 | .269 | .508 |
Road | 56 | 102 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | .206 | .241 | .225 | .466 |
March/April | 21 | 70 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | .214 | .257 | .257 | .514 |
May | 18 | 55 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | .236 | .246 | .291 | .537 |
June | 16 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .263 | .273 | .263 | .536 |
July | 16 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .053 | .000 | .053 |
August | 15 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .261 | .250 | .261 | .511 |
Sept/Oct | 22 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | .200 | .276 | .280 | .556 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1908 | 121 | 460 | 141 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 76 | 68 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 18 | 9 | .307 | .362 | .439 | .801 | PHA |
1909 | 121 | 460 | 141 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 76 | 68 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 18 | 9 | .307 | .362 | .439 | .801 | PHA |
1910 | 121 | 460 | 141 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 76 | 68 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 18 | 9 | .307 | .362 | .439 | .801 | PHA |
1911 | 121 | 460 | 141 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 76 | 68 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 18 | 9 | .307 | .362 | .439 | .801 | PHA |
1912 | 121 | 460 | 141 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 76 | 68 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 18 | 9 | .307 | .362 | .439 | .801 | PHA |
1913 | 121 | 460 | 141 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 76 | 68 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 18 | 9 | .307 | .362 | .439 | .801 | PHA |
1914 | 121 | 460 | 141 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 76 | 68 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 18 | 9 | .307 | .362 | .439 | .801 | PHA |
1916 | 121 | 460 | 141 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 76 | 68 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 18 | 9 | .307 | .362 | .439 | .801 | NYA |
1917 | 121 | 460 | 141 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 76 | 68 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 18 | 9 | .307 | .362 | .439 | .801 | NYA |
1918 | 147 | 528 | 144 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 68 | 76 | 50 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 18 | 13 | .273 | .338 | .377 | .715 | PIT |
1919 | 146 | 492 | 137 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 56 | 68 | 55 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 30 | 6 | .278 | .352 | .380 | .732 | PIT |
1920 | 133 | 501 | 163 | 26 | 9 | 8 | 63 | 86 | 46 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 19 | 8 | .325 | .382 | .461 | .843 | PIT |
1921 | 151 | 569 | 159 | 38 | 5 | 6 | 79 | 77 | 34 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 23 | 13 | .279 | .321 | .395 | .716 | PIT |
1922 | 108 | 210 | 44 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 1 | .210 | .244 | .248 | .492 | PIT |
Total | 1774 | 6440 | 1916 | 333 | 104 | 85 | 969 | 939 | 518 | 49 | 18 | 343 | 262 | 122 | .298 | .353 | .421 | .775 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1919 | 11 | 42 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .381 | .395 | .405 | .800 |
1920 | 10 | 42 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .357 | .400 | .452 | .852 |
Total | 21 | 84 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | .369 | .398 | .429 | .826 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
Second Base | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
Third Base | 47 | 39 | 19 | 102 | 7 | 126 | 5 | .960 | 348.0 | 3.26 | | | | |
Rightfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 5th round, 68th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1918... Injured on 6/3/1920 with a Broken Finger, out for 3-4 weeks... 8/24/1920: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $8,840,000 per year, for 3 years. Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Brooklyn on 10/10/1920... Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1921...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1920 - .325 - 5th
| SLG 1920 - .461 - 7th
| OPS 1920 - .843 - 8th
| Doubles 1921 - 38 - 7th
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