Negro League player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against select top-level independent Black Baseball teams. Player stats do not include the extensive amount of exhibitions and barnstorming games Negro League teams often played. Negro League data is not complete. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. More about data coverage

Standard Fielding

Appearances

* - Disclaimer & Completeness Note

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Rufus Baker born?

Rufus Baker was born on September 20, 1918.

Where was Rufus Baker born?

Rufus Baker was born in Bridgeport, CT.

How tall was Rufus Baker?

Rufus Baker was 5-7 (170 cm) tall.

How much did Rufus Baker weigh when playing?

Rufus Baker weighed 152 lbs (68 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Rufus Baker play?

Rufus Baker played 6 seasons.

Is Rufus Baker in the Hall of Fame?

Rufus Baker has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Rufus Baker play?

Rufus Baker was a Shortstop, Outfielder and Catcher.

How many hits did Rufus Baker have?

Rufus Baker had 91 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Rufus Baker have?

Rufus Baker had 0 home runs over his career.

What was Rufus Baker's average?

Rufus Baker had a .198 average over his career.

How many teams has Rufus Baker played for?

Rufus Baker played for 1 team, the New York Black Yankees.

When did Rufus Baker retire?

Rufus Baker last played in 1948.

Other Resources & Links

More Baker Pages

Rufus Baker Overview

Career Stats

Batting Finders & Advanced Stats

Pitching Finders & Advanced Stats

Fielding Finders & Advanced Stats

More Rufus Baker Pages at Baseball Reference