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Steve Baker

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Full Name: Steven Byrne Baker Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/185 First Game: May 25, 1978
Birthdate: August 30, 1956 Final Game: September 27, 1983
Birthplace: Eugene, Oregon MLB Experience: 4 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on August 30, 1956 in Eugene, Oregon, Steve Baker (Steven Byrne Baker) played for the Detroit Tigers, Oakland Athletics and St. Louis Cardinals over the course of his 4 year career. Baker broke into the bigs on May 25, 1978 with the Detroit Tigers, and put up a 4.55 ERA in 63.1 innings pitched in 1978, his rookie year.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1978 DET A 15 10 2 4 4.55 39 37 32 0 0 0 63.1 66 6 42 0 6 0
1979 DET A 21 12 1 7 6.64 54 63 62 0 0 1 84 97 13 51 2 7 6
1982 OAK A 5 3 1 1 4.56 14 14 13 0 0 0 25.2 30 3 4 0 0 0
1983 STL N 8 0 0 1 1.80 1 4 2 0 0 0 10 10 0 4 1 3 1
1983 OAK A 35 1 3 3 4.33 23 32 26 0 0 5 54 59 4 26 4 3 2
1983 Total 43 1 3 4 3.94 24 36 28 0 0 5 64 69 4 30 5 6 3
Total NL 8 0 0 1 1.80 1 4 2 0 0 0 10 10 0 4 1 3 1
Total AL 76 26 7 15 5.27 130 146 133 0 0 6 227 252 26 123 6 16 8
Total 84 26 7 16 5.13 131 150 135 0 0 6 237 262 26 127 7 19 9

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1978 DET A P 15 10 63.1 3 5 1 0 0 2 8 2 0 .889
1979 DET A P 21 12 84 3 8 0 1 0 1 5 3 0 1.000
1982 OAK A P 5 3 25.2 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .750
1983 STL N P 8 0 10 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000
1983 OAK A P 35 1 54 3 4 0 0 0 3 5 3 0 1.000
1983 Total P 43 1 64 4 7 0 0 0 3 5 4 0 1.000
Total P 84 26 237 10 23 2 1 0 6 19 9 0 .943

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1978 DET A 15 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1979 DET A 21 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 OAK A 5 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 STL N 8 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 OAK A 35 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 Total 43 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 8 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total AL 76 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 84 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by New York Mets in the 18th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 5, 1974).
  • Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Detroit Tigers (May 10, 1976).
  • Sold by Detroit Tigers to Toronto Blue Jays (June 6, 1980).
  • Released by Toronto Blue Jays (January 28, 1982).
  • Signed by Oakland Athletics (March 9, 1982).
  • Traded by Oakland Athletics to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for 2 players to be named later (September 2, 1983); Oakland Athletics received Tom Dozier and Jim Strichek (September 16, 1983).
  • Released by St. Louis Cardinals (1985).
  • Signed by Montreal Expos (January 2, 1985).
  • Traded by Montreal Expos to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Nelson Norman (December 16, 1985).

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