Marty Baier
Martin Ross Baier
- Bats Left, Throws Left
- Height 6' 0", Weight 185 lb.
- High School Elk Grove High School
- Born September 26, 1963 in Sacramento, CA USA
- Died March 22, 1985 in Sacramento, CA USA
Biographical Information[edit]
First baseman Marty Baier was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 12th round of the 1981 amateur draft. He played in their system until 1983, hitting .279/.352/.391 with 14 home runs and 127 RBI in 242 games. He peaked at A-ball.
He died at the age of 21 on March 22, 1985 after colliding head on with another vehicle in an automobile accident. The driver of the other car died as well.
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