Nathaniel Barrett Baker

Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: December 27, 1987 in Cordova, Tennessee, US
School: University of Mississippi (Oxford, MS)

Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 5th round of the 2009 from University of Mississippi (Oxford, MS).

• 5/1 Indians Baseball Insider: Aeros win 5-0 in Roberts' debut: ALTOONA - Akron Aeros' new additions showed their worth Tuesday as the team struck back and earned a 5-0 win to tie up the series...

• 9/20 Rum Bunter: Disappointment, Drug Suspension and Retirement….So What’s Left of 2009 Pittsburgh Pirates Draft?: Back in January we jotted down some notes regarding the 2009 Pittsburgh Pirates draft.  Let’s take a quick look back at...
• 9/3 Throw the Challenge Flag: Minors: Hector Luna has four hits and a home run: Transactions: Ramon Cabrera was promoted from AA Altoona to AAA Indianapolis. Jacob Stallings was promoted from SS State College...

• 8/29 Throw the Challenge Flag: Minors: Dilson Herrera leads the GCL Pirates to one win away from a championship: The West Virginia Power had their game against the Charleston RiverDogs postponed. Transactions: Chase d'Arnaud was...
• 8/25 Throw the Challenge Flag: Minors: Jeff Locke throws six scoreless, Luis Heredia also pitches well: No Pirates recap today. I saw the game but the way it was going, I was forced to start drinking which likely destroyed...
• 8/20 Throw the Challenge Flag: Minors: Good start for Nick Kingham, Jose Osuna hits 16th home run: There will be no recap of the Pirates games for the next couple of days actually. I slept through my alarm on Sunday so I only...
• 8/15 Throw the Challenge Flag: Minors: AAA treating Kyle McPherson well, Willy Garcia hits 16th home run: The State College Spikes were the only affiliate with the day off. They were on the last day of their All-Star break.  AAA...
• 8/9 Throw the Challenge Flag: Minors: Excellent AAA debut for Kyle McPherson: Transactions: Alex Presley was demoted to Indianapolis as the corresponding move in Jeff Locke's call up to the big leagues....
• 8/7 Throw the Challenge Flag: Minors: Andrew Lambo has five hit game in rehab start: The Bradenton Marauders were the only affiliate with the day off on Monday. It was a scheduled off day. Transactions: SS Brock...
• 8/5 Throw the Challenge Flag: Minors: Jameson Taillon extends scoreless inning streak to 13: AAA - Indianapolis Indians (70-45) - Lost to the Scranton/Wilkes Barre Yankees 9-8 in 10 innings. Justin Wilson pitched 3 2-3...
• 8/2 Throw the Challenge Flag: Minors: Victor Black strikes out six in two innings: The Indianapolis Indians had a scheduled day off. The GCL Pirates had their game against the GCL Yankees postponed. AA - Altoona...

• 7/18 Throw the Challenge Flag: Minors: Zack Von Rosenberg and Nick Kingham have strong start for West Virginia: I won't have a recap of the Pittsburgh Pirates once again. The 8:40 start times in Colorado don't work well with my schedule....
• 7/14 Throw the Challenge Flag: Minors: Daniel Cabrera and Zack Dodson each throw complete games: The Bradenton Marauders were the only minor league affiliate that didn't play. Their game against the Brevard County Manatees...
• 7/9 Throw the Challenge Flag: Minors: Clay Holmes throws one hitter through five, Matt Curry with three more hits: The GCL Pirates had the day off. AAA - Indianapolis Indians (56-34) - Lost to the Columbus Clippers 11-5. Rick VandenHurk (8-1,...
• 7/6 Throw the Challenge Flag: Minors: Colton Cain continues hot streak, Alen Hanson goes deep again: AAA - Indianapolis Indians (55-32) - Lost to the Louisville Bats 7-5. Daniel Cabrera pitched 5 1-3 innings, allowing four runs...
• 7/3 Throw the Challenge Flag: Minors: Gerrit Cole and Jameson Taillon each have strong starts: AAA - Indianapolis Indians (53-31) - Beat the Louisville Bats 6-4 in 14 innings. Justin Wilson pitched a one hitter through six...

• 6/27 Throw the Challenge Flag: Around The Minors: 6/26/12: It wasn't only an ugly day for the Pittsburgh Pirates. West Virginia was the only one of their affiliates to win. One of their...
• 6/24 Throw the Challenge Flag: Around The Minors 6/23/12: The Bradenton Marauders were the only affiliate not in action. Their game was rained out. AAA - Indianapolis Indians (46-29)...
• 6/20 North Side Notch: 6/20 MiLB Recap: Gerrit Cole makes AA debut: Everyone but West Virginia in action today. Indianapolis 10, Gwinnett 2 – Daniel Cabrera started and gave up 1 run over...

• 10/9 Raise the Jolly Roger: 2011 Arizona Fall League Tracker: Here’s a quick summary of how Pirates prospects in the Arizona Fall League are performing this season. It will be updated...