George Baker Stats

George Baker was born on Thursday, August 20, 1857, in St. Louis, Missouri. Baker was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 24, 1883, with the Baltimore Orioles. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive George Baker baseball stats page.

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George Baker
 
 
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Birth Name:   George F. Boecke
Nickname:   None
Born On:   08-20-1857  (Leo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   St. Louis, Missouri
Year of Death Data Died On:   01-29-1915 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   St. Louis, Missouri
Cemetery:   Old St. Marcus Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Unknown   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Unknown
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11   Player Weight Chart Weight:   162
First Game:   05-24-1883 (Age 24)
Last Game:   05-01-1886
Draft:   Not Applicable
George Baker

George Baker Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
George Baker

George Baker Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1883 26 Orioles 7 22 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - .227 .227 .227
1884 27 Maroons 80 317 39 52 6 0 0 0 0 5 - - - - 0 - .164 .177 .183
1885 28 Maroons 38 131 5 16 0 0 0 0 5 9 - - - - 0 - .122 .179 .122
1886 29 Cowboys 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - .250 .250 .250
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
4 Years 126 474 45 74 6 0 0 0 5 14 - - - - 0 - .156 .180 .169
George Baker

George Baker Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1883 Orioles C 3 - - 15 5.0 12 10 2 3 1 4 - - .800 0.00
1883 Orioles RF 1 - - 2 2.0 1 1 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .500 0.00
1883 Orioles SS 4 2 9 9 2.3 6 2 4 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .667 18.00
1884 Maroons 2B 4 - 15 30 7.5 25 11 14 5 1 n/a n/a n/a .833 45.00
1884 Maroons 3B 3 1 6 6 2.0 4 1 3 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .667 18.00
1884 Maroons C 68 - - 611 9.0 548 435 113 63 11 53 - 53 .897 0.00
1884 Maroons OF 4 - - 6 1.5 4 2 2 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .667 0.00
1884 Maroons SS 2 2 3 9 4.5 8 2 6 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .889 72.00
1885 Maroons 2B 1 - 3 4 4.0 3 3 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .750 27.00
1885 Maroons 3B 3 1 6 6 2.0 4 1 3 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .667 18.00
1885 Maroons C 32 - - 207 6.5 179 148 31 28 1 30 - 0 .865 0.00
1885 Maroons OF 2 - - 2 1.0 1 1 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .500 0.00
1886 Cowboys C 1 - - 9 9.0 8 5 3 1 0 7 - - .889 0.00
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
C Totals 104 0 0 842 8.1 747 598 149 95 13 94 n/a 53 .887 0.00
OF Totals 6 0 0 8 1.3 5 3 2 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .625 0.00
3B Totals 6 2 12 12 2.0 8 2 6 4 2 n/a n/a n/a .667 18.00
SS Totals 6 4 12 18 3.0 14 4 10 4 2 n/a n/a n/a .778 31.50
2B Totals 5 0 18 34 6.8 28 14 14 6 1 n/a n/a n/a .824 42.00
RF Totals 1 0 0 2 2.0 1 1 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .500 0.00
4 Years 128 6 42 916 7.2 803 622 181 113 18 94 n/a 53 .877 516.21
George Baker

George Baker Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1883 Orioles - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1884 Maroons - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1885 Maroons - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 26.2 - - -
1886 Cowboys 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
4 Years 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 94.8 - - -
George Baker

George Baker Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1883 Baltimore Orioles n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1884 St. Louis Maroons n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1885 St. Louis Maroons n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1886 Kansas City Cowboys n/a Undetermined n/a n/a


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