Show classic player card
Ashburn Crawford League
4-26-2012
Jim Baker Center Field
Retired (1991, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .293 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .811 Status Retired (1991) Option Years 0  
H 1577 Age 56 (OS 57) Date of Birth 12-16-1955
HR 159 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(137 games)
RBI 774
SB 306
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt B+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B C- (29.0%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (97.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1976 STL
1
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 2 0 0
0
 1 0
.500
.250
.250
.000
.250
1977 STL
15
57
3
10
2
1
1
6
3
 14 0 1
3
 1 2
.511
.213
.298
.123
.175
1978 STL
53
180
19
47
9
1
5
20
14
 39 0 3
4
 2 0
.715
.310
.406
.144
.261
1979 STL
61
192
37
64
12
2
7
32
26
 37 0 2
14
 6 3
.935
.409
.526
.193
.333
1980 STL
103
278
36
67
12
3
7
34
23
 57 0 3
8
 2 10
.677
.296
.381
.140
.241
1981 STL
142
575
64
139
24
7
13
63
51
 122 3 1
35
 9 2
.682
.306
.376
.134
.242
1982 STL
142
562
78
149
17
3
18
83
65
 116 3 5
40
 17 4
.744
.342
.402
.137
.265
1983 STL
134
544
73
159
28
4
12
69
54
 112 4 1
31
 17 4
.784
.360
.425
.132
.292
1984 STL
142
555
80
170
20
10
17
94
52
 123 5 3
35
 11 6
.839
.369
.470
.164
.306
1985 STL
143
525
84
160
27
7
12
85
59
 102 0 2
34
 14 3
.825
.374
.451
.147
.305
1986 STL
122
259
33
79
19
2
6
36
29
 52 0 1
17
 8 3
.837
.374
.463
.158
.305
1987 STL
132
356
54
105
18
4
12
67
24
 59 0 3
16
 6 19
.806
.337
.469
.174
.295
1988 LAN
120
378
75
126
17
2
12
52
38
 65 3 2
20
 8 3
.881
.397
.484
.151
.333
1989 LAN
143
535
95
184
33
11
24
88
57
 93 6 2
26
 13 3
.993
.412
.581
.237
.344
1990 LAN
113
324
55
101
12
5
8
30
36
 51 1 0
21
 8 2
.836
.382
.454
.142
.312
1991 LAN
24
54
11
16
5
1
5
15
3
 8 0 0
2
 0 0
1.037
.333
.704
.407
.296
Total
1590
5378
797
1577
255
63
159
774
534
 1052 25 29
306
 123 64
.811
.358
.453
.160
.293
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Jim Baker has retired from the Los Angeles Red
1991-05-26The Los Angeles Red have designated Jim Baker for assignment.
1991-04-28Jim Baker of the Los Angeles Red is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1990-08-08Jim Baker of the Los Angeles Red is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1988-03-03Trade #1692377 has been completed between the St. Louis Browns and the Los Angeles Red. The Los Angeles Red receive Jim Baker, Draft Pick 1988 Round 5 STL (Jack Lollar), Draft Pick 1988 Round 4 STL (Justin Swacina) from the St. Louis Browns in exchange for Draft Pick 1988 Round 2 LAN (Mike Theis), Draft Pick 1988 Round 3 LAN (Joe Smith).
1986-04-05Jim Baker of the St. Louis Browns is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1983-06-21Jim Baker of the St. Louis Browns is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1980-09-07Jim Baker of the St. Louis Browns is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1978-09-14The St. Louis Browns have promoted Jim Baker to the major league team.
1978-08-08The St. Louis Browns have promoted Steve Gonzalez to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent Jim Baker to the minors.
1978-06-30Jim Baker of the St. Louis Browns is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1977-09-30Jim Baker of the St. Louis Browns is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1977-09-12The St. Louis Browns have promoted Jim Baker to the major league team.
1976-09-02The St. Louis Browns have promoted Josh Cohen to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent Jim Baker to the minors.
1976-08-30The St. Louis Browns have promoted Jim Baker to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent Red Gordinier to the minors.