Dusty Baker

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 183lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: June 15, 1949 in Riverside, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 26th round of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from Del Campo HS (Fair Oaks, CA).

High School: Del Campo HS (Fair Oaks, CA)

School: American River College (Sacramento, CA)

Debut: September 7, 1968 (Age 19-084d, 12,737th in major league history)
vs. HOU 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 4, 1986 (Age 37-111d)
vs. KCR 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1972 season

Agents: Jerry Kapstein

Full Name: Johnnie B. Baker

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Relatives: Father of Darren Baker

2x All-Star
1981 World Series
Gold Glove
2x Silver Slugger
NLCS MVP
3x Mgr of the year

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

37.0

7117

1981

242

.278

964

RBI

1013

137

OBP

.347

SLG

.432

OPS

.779

OPS+

116

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	21-19 / in Starts: 21-19
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	24 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games

Postseason Batting Game Log

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Postseason Batting Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	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	1977	NLCS g1	Oct 4	LAD		PHI	L,5-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	6	1.44	-0.089	45.00	-1.63%	-0.56	LF
2	1977	NLCS g2	Oct 5	LAD		PHI	W,7-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.375	.714	1.089	6	.91	0.221	26.17	3.51%	2.16	LF
3	1977	NLCS g3	Oct 7	LAD	@	PHI	W,6-5	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.364	.417	.727	1.144	6	1.55	0.184	64.37	4.92%	1.83	LF
4	1977	NLCS g4	Oct 8	LAD	@	PHI	W,4-1	CG	4	3	2	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.357	.438	.857	1.295	6	1.05	0.276	47.29	8.01%	2.01	LF
5	1977	WS g1	Oct 11	LAD	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG(12)	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.722	1.151	6	1.60	0.043	83.53	1.20%	0.01	LF
6	1977	WS g2	Oct 12	LAD	@	NYY	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.360	.591	.951	6	.27	-0.028	14.31	-0.94%	-0.81	LF
7	1977	WS g3	Oct 14	LAD		NYY	L,3-5	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.379	.692	1.072	6	1.52	0.236	95.06	9.51%	2.41	LF
8	1977	WS g4	Oct 15	LAD		NYY	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.333	.600	.933	6	1.22	-0.123	74.26	-4.87%	-0.90	LF
9	1977	WS g5	Oct 16	LAD		NYY	W,10-4	CG	4	4	2	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.324	.378	.618	.996	6	.55	0.088	19.44	1.73%	1.88	LF
10	1977	WS g6	Oct 18	LAD	@	NYY	L,4-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.316	.366	.579	.945	6	.59	-0.050	45.01	-2.47%	-0.32	LF
1978 Postseason			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
11	1978	NLCS g1	Oct 4	LAD	@	PHI	W,9-5	CG	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.600	.333	.933	6	.20	0.007	6.31	0.09%	0.03	LF
12	1978	NLCS g2	Oct 5	LAD	@	PHI	W,4-0	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.444	.429	.873	6	.39	0.049	11.01	0.95%	0.21	LF
13	1978	NLCS g3	Oct 6	LAD		PHI	L,4-9	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.462	.400	.862	6	.61	0.044	10.78	0.51%	0.34	LF
14	1978	NLCS g4	Oct 7	LAD		PHI	W,4-3	CG(10)	5	5	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.467	.556	.600	1.156	6	1.13	0.217	43.35	4.60%	1.60	LF
15	1978	WS g1	Oct 10	LAD		NYY	W,11-5	CG	4	4	2	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.526	.591	.789	1.380	6	.41	0.120	21.57	3.45%	2.63	LF
16	1978	WS g2	Oct 11	LAD		NYY	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.455	.520	.682	1.202	6	1.14	-0.134	60.30	-4.52%	-1.03	LF
17	1978	WS g3	Oct 13	LAD	@	NYY	L,1-5	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.480	.552	.680	1.232	6	.92	0.055	38.13	1.25%	0.59	LF
18	1978	WS g4	Oct 14	LAD	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.414	.485	.586	1.071	6	.96	-0.090	58.51	-3.48%	-0.88	LF
19	1978	WS g5	Oct 15	LAD	@	NYY	L,2-12	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.364	.432	.515	.948	6	.65	-0.062	53.83	-3.01%	-1.12	LF
20	1978	WS g6	Oct 17	LAD		NYY	L,2-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.400	.472	.872	6	.55	-0.040	49.16	-2.33%	-0.50	LF
1981 Postseason			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
21	1981	NLDS g1	Oct 6	LAD	@	HOU	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	3	1.04	-0.093	16.30	-0.81%	-0.71	LF
22	1981	NLDS g2	Oct 7	LAD	@	HOU	L,0-1	CG(11)	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	3	1.49	-0.133	25.05	-1.34%	-0.40	LF
23	1981	NLDS g3	Oct 9	LAD		HOU	W,6-1	CG	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.308	.333	.641	3	.49	0.105	5.97	0.71%	0.46	LF
24	1981	NLDS g4	Oct 10	LAD		HOU	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.250	.267	.517	3	.79	-0.058	17.83	-0.73%	-0.56	LF
25	1981	NLDS g5	Oct 11	LAD		HOU	W,4-0	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.167	.250	.222	.472	3	.86	-0.050	35.84	-1.15%	-0.74	LF
26	1981	NLCS g1	Oct 13	LAD		MON	W,5-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.190	.440	3	.53	-0.032	16.56	-0.56%	-0.51	LF
27	1981	NLCS g2	Oct 14	LAD		MON	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.286	.240	.526	3	.88	0.039	29.67	0.79%	0.36	LF
28	1981	NLCS g3	Oct 16	LAD	@	MON	L,1-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.281	.241	.523	3	.88	-0.016	36.52	-0.33%	-0.27	LF
29	1981	NLCS g4	Oct 17	LAD	@	MON	W,7-1	CG	5	4	2	3	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.351	.333	.685	3	1.15	0.210	44.08	4.99%	2.49	LF
30	1981	NLCS g5	Oct 19	LAD	@	MON	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.317	.297	.614	3	1.65	-0.162	137.29	-7.84%	-1.15	LF
31	1981	WS g1	Oct 20	LAD	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.256	.333	.308	.641	3	.99	-0.057	51.78	-1.63%	-0.04	LF
32	1981	WS g2	Oct 21	LAD	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.306	.279	.585	3	.73	-0.075	38.64	-2.21%	-0.60	LF
33	1981	WS g3	Oct 23	LAD		NYY	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.283	.255	.538	3	1.27	-0.146	52.81	-3.46%	-1.42	LF
34	1981	WS g4	Oct 24	LAD		NYY	W,8-7	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.276	.250	.526	5	1.22	-0.053	74.15	-2.34%	-0.64	LF
35	1981	WS g5	Oct 25	LAD		NYY	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.258	.232	.490	5	1.37	-0.136	113.17	-6.72%	-1.28	LF
36	1981	WS g6	Oct 28	LAD	@	NYY	W,9-2	CG	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.213	.269	.246	.515	5	.71	0.022	64.45	1.34%	0.27	LF
1983 Postseason			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
37	1983	NLCS g1	Oct 4	LAD		PHI	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	3	1.88	-0.093	58.67	-1.88%	-0.74	LF
38	1983	NLCS g2	Oct 5	LAD		PHI	W,4-1	CG	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	3	.62	0.015	17.57	0.24%	0.03	LF
39	1983	NLCS g3	Oct 7	LAD	@	PHI	L,2-7	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.333	.364	.697	3	.47	0.044	19.23	0.99%	0.27	LF
40	1983	NLCS g4	Oct 8	LAD	@	PHI	L,2-7	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.357	.438	.643	1.080	4	1.09	0.059	41.40	1.24%	1.94	LF
									164	149	23	42	6	0	5	21	12	0	14	2	0	1		3	0	0	.282	.341	.423	.764

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