Chuck Baker

Positions: Shortstop and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: December 6, 1952 in Seattle, WA us

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 36th round of the 1971 MLB June Amateur Draft from Garden Grove HS (Garden Grove, CA), the Kansas City Royals in the 26th round of the 1973 MLB June Amateur Draft from Santa Ana College (Santa Ana, CA), the Houston Astros in the 2nd round of the 1974 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Loyola Marymount University (Los Angeles, CA) and the San Diego Padres in the 2nd round of the 1975 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Loyola Marymount University (Los Angeles, CA).

High School: Garden Grove HS (Garden Grove, CA)

Schools: Santa Ana College (Santa Ana, CA), Loyola Marymount University (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: April 7, 1978 (Age 25-122d, 13,999th in major league history)
vs. SFG 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 4, 1981 (Age 28-302d)
vs. CHW 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1981 season

Full Name: Charles Joseph Baker

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.2

146

.185

RBI

OBP

.201

SLG

.240

OPS

.441

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	9-31 / in Starts: 4-13
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	29 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 70 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	46 (29-11-6)
Avg. MLBer w/ 70 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	42 (21-14-7)

Most Driven In
D Goodwin	2
P Mackanin	1
R Wilfong	1
D Engle	1
R Smalley	1

Most Driven In By
G Ward	3
R Jackson	1
J Castino	1
R Wilfong	1

1981 Batting Game Log

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1981 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	54	11 (10)	Apr 22	MIN	@	OAK	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					4						PR
May		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
2	55	21 (9)	May 2	MIN	@	BOS	W,11-2	8-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					4		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR SS
3	56	24 (2)	May 5	MIN	@	BAL	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	6.13	-0.137	2.13	-0.03%	-0.45	PH
4	57	26 (1)	May 8	MIN		CLE	W,8-7	4-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	4	.27	-0.015	.07	0.00%	-0.65	SS
5	58	27	May 9	MIN		CLE	L,1-2	9-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	6.38	-0.157	1.84	-0.03%	-0.76	SS
6	59	30 (2)	May 13	MIN		BOS	L,2-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.60	-0.030	.15	-0.01%	-0.38	SS
7	60	31	May 14	MIN		BOS	L,7-9	GS-7	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9	.75	-0.010	.13	0.00%	0.46	SS
8	61	36 (4)	May 20	MIN	@	MIL	L,1-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	4						PR SS
9	62	37	May 21	MIN	@	MIL	L,2-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	4						SS
10	63	39 (1)	May 23	MIN	@	KCR	L,0-1	GS-13	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	2	1.25	-0.126	.14	-0.01%	-0.84	SS
11	64	44 (4)	May 28	MIN	@	TEX	L,2-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.067	.067	.067	.133	8	1.36	-0.122	.10	-0.01%	-0.89	SS
12	65	46 (1)	May 30	MIN		KCR	L,5-6	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.118	.118	.235	9	.58	0.087	.02	0.00%	0.75	SS
Jun		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
13	66	49 (2)	Jun 3	MIN		TEX	L,3-6	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.150	.150	.300	9	1.05	0.075	.02	0.00%	0.58	SS
14	67	50	Jun 4	MIN		TEX	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9	.55	-0.053	.01	0.00%	-1.09	SS
15	68	54 (3)	Jun 8	MIN		MIL	W,1-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.115	.115	.115	.231	9	1.04	-0.029	.01	0.00%	0.19	SS
16	69	55	Jun 9	MIN		MIL	W,3-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.107	.107	.107	.214	9	.89	-0.048	.01	0.00%	-0.58	SS
17	70	56	Jun 10	MIN		DET	L,2-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9	1.29	-0.087	.01	0.00%	-0.74	SS
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	71	61 (4)	Aug 13	MIN		SEA	L,1-11	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.129	.129	.129	.258	4	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.38	SS
19	72	63 (1)	Aug 14 (2)	MIN		SEA	L,3-13	CG	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.200	.343	9	.18	-0.015	.30	-0.02%	0.53	SS
20	73	64	Aug 15	MIN		SEA	L,0-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.139	.139	.194	.333	2	.07	-0.002	.10	0.00%	-0.23	PH
21	74	65	Aug 16	MIN		SEA	L,4-7	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.135	.135	.189	.324	8	.48	-0.012	.58	-0.01%	-0.15	PR SS
22	75	66	Aug 17	MIN	@	DET	L,2-12	6-GF	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.179	.231	.410	6	.07	0.005	.05	0.00%	1.72	PH SS
23	76	67	Aug 18	MIN	@	DET	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.190	.238	.429	9	1.33	0.027	.77	0.01%	0.20	SS
24	77	68	Aug 19	MIN	@	DET	L,0-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.178	.178	.222	.400	8	1.00	-0.071	.50	-0.02%	-0.65	SS
25	78	69	Aug 21	MIN	@	MIL	W,7-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.170	.170	.213	.383	9	1.02	-0.083	.40	-0.02%	-0.92	SS
26	79	70	Aug 22	MIN	@	MIL	L,3-4	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.176	.216	.392	8	1.29	-0.046	.76	-0.02%	-0.13	SS
27	80	71	Aug 23	MIN	@	MIL	L,5-8	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.173	.173	.212	.385	2	1.56	-0.042	.70	-0.01%	-0.33	PH SS
28	81	74 (2)	Aug 26	MIN	@	NYY	L,2-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.164	.164	.200	.364	7	1.23	-0.093	.79	-0.04%	-0.63	DH
29	82	78 (3)	Aug 30	MIN		DET	L,1-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.164	.164	.200	.364	9						SS
30	83	79	Aug 31	MIN		NYY	L,0-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.155	.155	.190	.345	8	.84	-0.067	.74	-0.04%	-1.11	2B
Sep/Oct		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
31	84	83 (3)	Sep 4	MIN		MIL	L,5-16	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.150	.183	.333	8	.01	0.000	.01	0.00%	-0.71	2B
32	85	87 (3)	Sep 8	MIN		TOR	W,1-0	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.150	.150	.183	.333	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
33	86	91 (3)	Sep 13	MIN		CHW	W,7-6	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.150	.150	.183	.333	6						SS
34	87	101 (9)	Sep 24	MIN	@	KCR	L,2-9	5-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.161	.161	.194	.355	9	.04	0.002	.04	0.00%	0.16	SS
35	88	102	Sep 25	MIN		TEX	L,2-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.161	.161	.194	.355	9						SS
36	89	105 (2)	Sep 28	MIN		KCR	L,1-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.161	.161	.194	.355	9						SS
37	90	106	Sep 29	MIN		KCR	L,2-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.161	.161	.194	.355	9						SS
38	91	108 (1)	Oct 2	MIN	@	CHW	W,3-2	5-GF	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.172	.172	.234	.406	6	.52	0.040	.00	0.00%	0.52	2B
39	92	109	Oct 3	MIN	@	CHW	L,4-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.172	.172	.234	.406	9						SS
40	93	110	Oct 4	MIN	@	CHW	L,12-13	5-GF	3	2	2	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.194	.273	.467	5	1.16	0.273	.00	0.00%	1.73	PH 3B
							9-31		70	66	6	12	0	3	0	6	1	0	8	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	.182	.194	.273	.467		.98	-0.736	.30	-0.23%	-4.01

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