Thomas Calvin Baker
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[edit] Biography
Born on June 11, 1913 in Nursery, Texas, Tom Baker (Thomas Calvin Baker) played for the Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Giants over the course of his 4 year career. Baker broke into the bigs on August 15, 1935 with the Brooklyn Dodgers, and put up a 4.72 ERA in 87.2 innings pitched in 1936, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | BRO | N | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.29 | 10 | 25 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 48 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1936 | BRO | N | 35 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 4.72 | 35 | 56 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 87.2 | 98 | 3 | 48 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 1937 | NY | N | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.06 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 30 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | BRO | N | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.64 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1937 | TOT | N | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5.03 | 13 | 25 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.1 | 44 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1938 | NY | N | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 68 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 4.73 | 58 | 109 | 91 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 173 | 195 | 6 | 92 | 0 | 10 | 3 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | BRO | N | P | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1936 | BRO | N | P | 35 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .920 |
| 1936 | BRO | N | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1937 | NY | N | P | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1937 | BRO | N | P | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 |
| 1937 | TOT | N | P | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .900 |
| 1938 | NY | N | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Total | P | 68 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .929 | ||
| Total | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | BRO | N | 11 | 19 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .474 | .500 | .526 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936 | BRO | N | 37 | 30 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5 | .233 | .258 | .333 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1937 | NY | N | 13 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .222 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | BRO | N | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | TOT | N | 20 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .222 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938 | NY | N | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 70 | 58 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 5 | .310 | .344 | .379 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by Brooklyn Dodgers to New York Giants in exchange for Freddie Fitzsimmons (June 11, 1937).
- Traded by New York Giants with Jim Carlin and $20000 to Washington Senators in exchange for Zeke Bonura (December 11, 1938).
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