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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 29 | CIN | NL | 27 | 73 | 69 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .217 | .260 | .261 | .521 | 44 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/H | |||
| 1941 | 30 | TOT | NL | 37 | 82 | 68 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | .221 | .338 | .265 | .602 | 71 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2/H | |||
| 1941 | 30 | CIN | NL | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /2H | |||
| 1941 | 30 | PIT | NL | 35 | 80 | 67 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | .224 | .333 | .269 | .602 | 71 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2/H | |||
| 1942 | 31 | PIT | NL | 18 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .118 | .167 | .118 | .284 | -17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/H | |||
| 1943 | 32 | PIT | NL | 63 | 199 | 172 | 12 | 47 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 6 | .273 | .365 | .360 | .726 | 106 | 62 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2/H | |||
| 1944 | Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1945 | Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1946 | 35 | PIT | NL | 53 | 128 | 113 | 7 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | .239 | .312 | .301 | .613 | 72 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2H/3 | |||
| 1948 | 37 | STL | NL | 45 | 134 | 119 | 13 | 35 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 7 | .294 | .373 | .395 | .768 | 103 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2H | |||
| 1949 | 38 | STL | NL | 20 | 32 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .133 | .188 | .167 | .354 | -6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | H2 | |||
| 7 Yrs | 263 | 666 | 588 | 45 | 145 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 68 | 6 | 1 | 68 | 30 | .247 | .328 | .316 | .644 | 79 | 186 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 17 | |||||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 410 | 362 | 28 | 89 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 42 | 4 | 1 | 42 | 18 | .247 | .328 | .316 | .644 | 79 | 115 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 10 | |||||||
| PIT (4 yrs) | 169 | 425 | 369 | 25 | 91 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 42 | 3 | 1 | 46 | 12 | .247 | .335 | .314 | .649 | 84 | 116 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 14 | |||||||
| CIN (2 yrs) | 29 | 75 | 70 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | .214 | .267 | .257 | .524 | 45 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| STL (2 yrs) | 65 | 166 | 149 | 15 | 39 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 9 | .262 | .337 | .349 | .686 | 81 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Bill Baker born?
Bill Baker was born on February 22, 1911.
Where was Bill Baker born?
Bill Baker was born in Paw Creek, NC.
How tall was Bill Baker?
Bill Baker was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.
How much did Bill Baker weigh when playing?
Bill Baker weighed 200 lbs (90 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Bill Baker play?
Bill Baker played 7 seasons.
Is Bill Baker in the Hall of Fame?
Bill Baker has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Bill Baker play?
Bill Baker was a Catcher.
How many hits did Bill Baker have?
Bill Baker had 145 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Bill Baker have?
Bill Baker had 2 home runs over his career.
What was Bill Baker's average?
Bill Baker had a .247 average over his career.
How many teams has Bill Baker played for?
Bill Baker played for 3 teams; the Cincinnati Reds, Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals.
How many World Series has Bill Baker won?
Bill Baker won 1 World Series.
When did Bill Baker retire?
Bill Baker last played in 1949.
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