John Baker

Position: Catcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 215lb (185cm, 97kg)

Born: January 20, 1981 in Alameda, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 4th round of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA).

High School: De La Salle HS (Concord, CA)

School: University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)

Debut: July 9, 2008 (Age 27-171d, 19,370th in major league history)
vs. SDP 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 2014 (Age 33-251d)
vs. MIL 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2008 season

Agents: CAA Sports

Full Name: John David Baker

Twitter: @manbearwolf

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.7

1076

266

.247

124

RBI

120

OBP

.330

SLG

.341

OPS

.671

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	29-32 / in Starts: 27-27
Longest Hitting Streak	8 games
Longest On Base Streak	13 games
Most Games w/o HR	28 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 13 bases loaded PA and 9 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	7

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 233 PAs	32
Actual Runners on Base	153 (70-61-22)
Avg. MLBer w/ 233 PAs	27
Avg. Runners on Base	147 (72-48-25)

Most Driven In
C Ross	7
C Maybin	5
Self	5
D Uggla	4
A AmÃ©zaga	3
J Willingham	2
M Jacobs	2
H RamÃrez	1

Most Driven In By
J CantÃº	6
Self	5
M Jacobs	4
H RamÃrez	3
D Uggla	3
J Willingham	2
J Johnson	2
J Hermida	2

2008 Batting Game Log

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2008 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	91 (90)	Jul 9	FLA	@	SDP	W,5-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	.88	-0.053	1.20	-0.04%	-0.82	C
2	2	92	Jul 10	FLA	@	LAD	W,5-4	CG(11)	5	5	2	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.222	.750	.972	8	1.37	-0.115	1.93	-0.10%	0.04	C
3	3	94 (1)	Jul 12	FLA	@	LAD	W,5-3	CG(11)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.214	.538	.753	8	1.17	-0.069	1.77	-0.06%	-0.42	C
4	4	96 (1)	Jul 18	FLA		PHI	L,2-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.176	.438	.614	8	1.09	-0.083	2.06	-0.09%	-0.57	C
5	5	97	Jul 19	FLA		PHI	W,9-5	CG	5	3	2	2	0	0	1	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.318	.632	.950	8	.75	0.204	1.30	0.21%	2.09	C
6	6	98	Jul 20	FLA		PHI	W,3-2	CG(11)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.269	.522	.791	8	1.23	-0.126	2.40	-0.15%	-0.70	C
7	7	99	Jul 21	FLA		ATL	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.241	.462	.703	8	.72	-0.056	1.15	-0.05%	-0.52	C
8	8	100	Jul 22	FLA		ATL	W,4-0	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.281	.464	.746	8	.72	0.038	1.11	0.04%	1.38	C
9	9	101	Jul 23	FLA		ATL	L,4-9	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.306	.433	.739	8	.35	-0.022	.56	-0.02%	-0.09	C
10	10	102	Jul 24	FLA	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.300	.394	.694	8	.96	-0.032	1.50	-0.03%	-0.33	C
11	11	103	Jul 25	FLA	@	CHC	W,3-2	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.293	.382	.675	2	.98	-0.028	1.42	-0.03%	-0.38	PH C
12	12	104	Jul 26	FLA	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG(12)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.158	.267	.342	.609	7	1.93	-0.182	3.15	-0.18%	-1.22	C
13	13	105	Jul 27	FLA	@	CHC	L,6-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.265	.333	.599	8	.63	-0.022	1.08	-0.02%	0.06	C
14	14	106	Jul 28	FLA		NYM	W,7-3	CG	4	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.283	.413	.696	8	1.18	0.094	2.41	0.12%	1.31	C
15	15	107	Jul 29	FLA		NYM	L,1-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.191	.278	.404	.682	9	.52	-0.014	1.10	-0.02%	-0.17	C
16	16	108	Jul 30	FLA		NYM	W,7-5	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.276	.412	.688	8	.58	0.041	1.15	0.05%	0.31	C
17	17	109	Jul 31	FLA		COL	W,12-2	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.204	.302	.407	.709	8	.40	0.064	.61	0.06%	1.57	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	18	110	Aug 1	FLA		COL	L,2-5	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.318	.411	.729	8	.83	0.072	1.36	0.07%	0.58	C
19	19	111	Aug 2	FLA		COL	W,5-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.329	.458	.786	8	1.19	0.205	1.79	0.19%	1.73	C
20	20	112	Aug 3	FLA		COL	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.338	.460	.798	8	1.35	-0.069	2.22	-0.07%	0.19	C
21	21	113	Aug 5	FLA	@	PHI	W,8-2	CG	5	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.367	.462	.829	7	1.03	0.086	2.26	0.11%	1.31	C
22	22	114	Aug 6	FLA	@	PHI	L,0-5	CG	4	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.386	.478	.863	8	.38	0.039	.89	0.06%	0.32	C
23	23	116 (1)	Aug 8	FLA	@	NYM	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.372	.457	.829	8	1.47	-0.120	3.27	-0.16%	-1.29	C
24	24	117	Aug 9	FLA	@	NYM	L,6-8	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.233	.360	.438	.798	7	1.18	-0.118	2.61	-0.16%	-1.07	C
25	25	119 (1)	Aug 11	FLA		STL	L,2-4	CG	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.370	.461	.830	8	.85	0.018	1.39	0.02%	0.38	C
26	26	120	Aug 12	FLA		STL	W,4-3	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.253	.368	.456	.824	8	1.68	-0.063	2.52	-0.06%	-0.81	C
27	27	121	Aug 13	FLA		STL	L,4-6	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.374	.451	.825	7	1.10	0.120	1.82	0.12%	0.75	C
28	28	122	Aug 14	FLA		STL	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.359	.430	.789	7	.49	-0.053	.72	-0.05%	-0.65	C
29	29	123	Aug 15	FLA		CHC	L,5-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.346	.411	.757	8	.62	-0.067	.78	-0.05%	-0.92	C
30	30	125 (1)	Aug 17	FLA		CHC	L,2-9	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.342	.398	.740	8	.63	-0.043	.67	-0.03%	-0.58	C
31	31	126	Aug 19	FLA	@	SFG	W,6-0	CG	5	4	2	3	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.247	.362	.423	.785	8	.63	0.157	.52	0.08%	2.42	C
32	32	127	Aug 20	FLA	@	SFG	L,5-6	9-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.368	.459	.827	2	1.27	0.358	1.19	0.20%	2.60	PH C
33	33	128	Aug 21	FLA	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.364	.451	.815	2	1.32	-0.030	.87	-0.01%	-0.17	C
34	34	130 (1)	Aug 23	FLA	@	ARI	L,1-7	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.363	.448	.811	8	.92	0.024	.48	0.01%	0.04	C
35	35	132 (1)	Aug 26	FLA	@	ATL	L,9-10	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.364	.435	.800	8	.37	-0.004	.18	0.00%	-0.41	C
36	36	134 (1)	Aug 28	FLA	@	ATL	L,2-4	CG	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.364	.441	.805	8	1.09	0.012	.54	0.00%	0.52	C
37	37	135	Aug 29	FLA		NYM	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.361	.438	.798	9	1.21	-0.031	.71	-0.01%	-0.30	PH
38	38	136	Aug 30	FLA		NYM	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.358	.431	.789	8	1.78	-0.047	.70	-0.01%	-0.50	C
39	39	137	Aug 31	FLA		NYM	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.369	.442	.810	8	.77	0.068	.35	0.02%	0.80	C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
40	40	138	Sep 1	FLA		ATL	W,4-3	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.267	.366	.442	.808	9	5.58	0.165	.76	0.01%	-0.15	C
41	41	139	Sep 2	FLA		ATL	L,14-16	CG	5	5	1	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.381	.464	.845	8	1.87	0.439	.30	0.04%	3.08	C
42	42	140	Sep 3	FLA		ATL	W,5-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.384	.461	.845	2	1.11	0.010	.08	0.00%	0.16	C
43	43	141	Sep 5	FLA	@	STL	W,4-1	CG(11)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.286	.378	.451	.829	2	2.27	-0.126	.19	-0.01%	-1.06	C
44	44	142	Sep 6	FLA	@	STL	L,3-5	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.287	.377	.456	.833	8	1.17	0.025	.17	0.00%	-0.02	C
45	45	143	Sep 7	FLA	@	STL	L,1-3	2-GF	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.290	.379	.464	.843	8	.69	0.011	.06	0.00%	0.11	C
46	46	144	Sep 8	FLA	@	PHI	L,6-8	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.284	.370	.454	.824	7	1.69	-0.164	.12	-0.01%	-1.20	C
47	47	145	Sep 9	FLA	@	PHI	W,10-8	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.290	.376	.455	.832	2	.40	0.025	.01	0.00%	0.48	C
48	48	147 (1)	Sep 12	FLA		WSN	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.374	.450	.823	2	1.05	0.133	.03	0.00%	1.07	C
49	49	148	Sep 13	FLA		WSN	W,4-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.376	.447	.824	2	.36	0.018	.02	0.00%	0.21	C
50	50	149	Sep 14	FLA		WSN	W,8-7	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.282	.372	.436	.807	2	.97	0.005	.06	0.00%	1.04	C
51	51	150	Sep 16	FLA		HOU	W,5-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.369	.431	.800	2	.54	0.035	.08	0.00%	-0.37	C
52	52	151	Sep 17	FLA		HOU	W,14-2	CG	6	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.373	.427	.800	2	.28	0.020	.06	0.00%	-0.50	C
53	53	152	Sep 18	FLA		HOU	W,8-1	CG	5	5	2	3	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.290	.379	.444	.823	2	1.27	0.259	.23	0.03%	3.09	C
54	54	153	Sep 19	FLA		PHI	W,14-8	CG	5	3	3	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.291	.384	.442	.826	2	.87	0.098	.19	0.01%	1.28	C
55	55	154	Sep 20	FLA		PHI	L,2-3	CG	5	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.290	.385	.443	.828	2	2.67	-0.041	.84	-0.01%	0.94	C
56	56	155	Sep 21	FLA		PHI	L,2-5	CG	5	5	1	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.304	.394	.464	.858	2	.90	0.121	.09	0.01%	0.93	C
57	57	156	Sep 22	FLA	@	CIN	L,5-7	9-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.304	.397	.464	.861	8	1.93	0.033	.05	0.00%	0.67	PH
58	58	157	Sep 23	FLA	@	WSN	L,4-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.303	.394	.459	.854	2	1.21	-0.031	.01	0.00%	-0.02	C
59	59	159 (1)	Sep 26	FLA	@	NYM	W,6-1	CG	5	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.309	.404	.463	.866	2	.65	0.088	.00	0.00%	1.45	C
60	60	160	Sep 27	FLA	@	NYM	L,0-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.302	.396	.453	.850	2	1.52	-0.155	.00	0.00%	-1.27	C
61	61	161	Sep 28	FLA	@	NYM	W,4-2	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.299	.392	.447	.839	2	1.25	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.35	C
							29-32		233	197	32	59	14	0	5	32	30	4	48	2	1	3	2	6	0	0	.299	.392	.447	.839		1.06	1.111	.89	0.04%	16.04

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