Frank Baker Stats

Frank Baker was born on Saturday, March 13, 1886, in Trappe, Maryland. Baker was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 21, 1908, with the Philadelphia Athletics. 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 Frank Baker baseball stats page.
"When it came to hitting, (Home Run) Baker needed help like (Andrew) Carnegie needed money." - Philadelphia Athletics teammate / Hall of Famer Eddie Collins

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Frank Baker
 
 
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Birth Name:   John Franklin Baker
Nickname:   Home Run
Born On:   03-13-1886
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Trappe, Maryland
Zodiac:   Pisces
Year of Death Data Died On:   06-28-1963
Place of Death Data Died In:   Trappe, Maryland
Cemetery:   Spring Hill Cemetery of Talbot County, Easton, Maryland Click For Grave Photo
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11
Player Weight Chart Weight:   173
First Game:   09-21-1908 (Age 22)
Last Game:   09-29-1922
Draft:   Not Applicable
Frank Baker

Frank 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
Frank Baker

Frank Baker Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1908 Athletics 9 31 5 9 3 0 0 0 2 0 - - 2 - 0 - .290 .290 .387
1909 Athletics 148 541 73 165 27 19 4 1 85 26 - - 34 - 5 - .305 .343 .447
1910 Athletics 146 561 83 159 25 15 2 0 74 34 - - 21 - 4 - .283 .329 .392
1911 Athletics 148 592 96 198 42 14 11 0 115 40 - - 25 - 2 - .334 .379 .508
1912 Athletics 149 577 116 200 40 21 10 0 130 50 - - 11 - 6 - .347 .404 .541
1913 Athletics 149 564 116 190 34 9 12 0 117 63 - 31 7 - 10 - .337 .413 .493
1914 Athletics 150 570 84 182 23 10 9 0 89 53 - 37 8 - 3 - .319 .380 .442
1916 Yankees 100 360 46 97 23 2 10 0 52 36 - 30 1 - 5 - .269 .344 .428
1917 Yankees 146 553 57 156 24 2 6 0 71 48 - 27 7 - 5 - .282 .345 .365
1918 Yankees 126 504 65 154 24 5 6 0 62 38 - 13 12 - 2 - .306 .357 .409
1919 Yankees 141 567 70 166 22 1 10 0 83 44 - 18 9 - 2 - .293 .346 .388
1921 Yankees 94 330 46 97 16 2 9 0 71 26 - 12 9 - 4 - .294 .353 .436
1922 Yankees 69 234 30 65 12 3 7 0 36 15 - 14 7 - 2 - .278 .327 .444
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
13 Years 1,575 5,984 887 1,838 315 103 96 1 987 473 - 182 153 - 50 - .307 .363 .442
Frank Baker

Frank Baker Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1908 Athletics 3B 9 - - 34 3.8 34 12 22 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1909 Athletics 3B 146 - - 528 3.6 486 209 277 42 16 n/a n/a n/a .920 0.00 -
1910 Athletics 3B 146 - - 565 3.9 520 207 313 45 35 n/a n/a n/a .920 0.00 -
1911 Athletics 3B 148 - - 521 3.5 491 217 274 30 26 n/a n/a n/a .942 0.00 -
1912 Athletics 3B 149 - - 572 3.8 538 217 321 34 25 n/a n/a n/a .941 0.00 -
1913 Athletics 3B 149 - - 557 3.7 513 233 280 44 19 n/a n/a n/a .921 0.00 -
1914 Athletics 3B 149 - - 537 3.6 513 221 292 24 20 n/a n/a n/a .955 0.00 -
1916 Yankees 3B 96 - - 365 3.8 343 133 210 22 16 n/a n/a n/a .940 0.00 -
1917 Yankees 3B 146 - - 547 3.7 519 202 317 28 21 n/a n/a n/a .949 0.00 -
1918 Yankees 3B 126 - - 470 3.7 457 175 282 13 30 n/a n/a n/a .972 0.00 -
1919 Yankees 3B 141 - - 484 3.4 462 176 286 22 28 n/a n/a n/a .955 0.00 -
1921 Yankees 3B 83 - - 268 3.2 257 84 173 11 16 n/a n/a n/a .959 0.00 -
1922 Yankees 3B 60 - - 183 3.1 176 68 108 7 7 n/a n/a n/a .962 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
3B Totals 1,548 0 0 5,631 3.6 5,309 2,154 3,155 322 259 n/a n/a n/a .943 0.00 --
13 Years 1,548 - - 5,631 3.6 5,309 2,154 3,155 322 259 n/a n/a n/a .943 0.00 --
Frank Baker

Frank Baker Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1908 Athletics 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 15.5 - - -
1909 Athletics 20 - - - - n/a 135.3 0.0 6.4 - - -
1910 Athletics 21 - - - - n/a 280.5 0.0 7.6 - - -
1911 Athletics 38 - - - - n/a 53.8 0.0 5.1 - - -
1912 Athletics 40 26 .606 - - n/a 57.7 0.0 4.4 - - -
1913 Athletics 34 - - - - n/a 47.0 18.2 4.8 - - -
1914 Athletics 19 20 .487 - - n/a 63.3 15.4 6.4 - - -
1916 Yankees 15 - - - - n/a 36.0 12.0 6.9 - - -
1917 Yankees 18 - - - - n/a 92.2 20.5 7.8 - - -
1918 Yankees 8 - - - - n/a 84.0 38.8 8.1 - - -
1919 Yankees 13 - - - - n/a 56.7 31.5 6.8 - - -
1921 Yankees 8 5 .615 - - n/a 36.7 27.5 4.6 - - -
1922 Yankees 1 3 .250 - - n/a 33.4 16.7 6.5 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
13 Years 235 54 .813 - - n/a 62.3 32.9 6.1 - - -
Frank Baker

Frank Baker Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1908 Philadelphia Athletics n/a Undetermined n/a -
1909 Philadelphia Athletics n/a Undetermined n/a -
1910 Philadelphia Athletics n/a Undetermined n/a Stats
1911 Philadelphia Athletics n/a Undetermined n/a Stats
1912 Philadelphia Athletics n/a Undetermined n/a -
1913 Philadelphia Athletics n/a Undetermined n/a Stats
1914 Philadelphia Athletics n/a Undetermined n/a Stats
1916 New York Yankees n/a Undetermined n/a -
1917 New York Yankees n/a Undetermined n/a -
1918 New York Yankees n/a Undetermined n/a -
1919 New York Yankees n/a Undetermined n/a -
1921 New York Yankees n/a Undetermined n/a Stats
1922 New York Yankees n/a $16,000.00 n/a Stats




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