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	25-19 / in Starts: 7-6
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	30 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 66 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	52 (31-16-5)
Avg. MLBer w/ 66 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	40 (19-13-7)

Most Driven In
G Tenace	2
O Gamble	1

Most Driven In By
G Richards	3
D Winfield	1
O Smith	1
B Perkins	1
G Perry	1
D Thomas	0

1978 Batting Game Log

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1978 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	1	1	Apr 7	SDP	@	SFG	W,3-2	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					8						SS
2	2	2	Apr 8	SDP	@	SFG	L,0-6	3-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.40	-0.009	.69	-0.01%	-0.14	PH
3	3	5 (2)	Apr 11	SDP	@	ATL	W,3-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						2B
4	4	11 (5)	Apr 21	SDP		ATL	W,9-3	CG	4	3	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750	1.500	8	.95	0.199	.95	0.12%	1.13	2B
5	5	12	Apr 22	SDP		ATL	W,2-0	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	7	.99	-0.037	1.14	-0.03%	-0.27	2B
6	6	13	Apr 23	SDP		ATL	W,5-4	8-12	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	3	3.48	-0.176	4.16	-0.13%	-0.64	2B
7	7	16 (2)	Apr 26	SDP	@	HOU	W,2-1	GS-7	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.455	.400	.855	8	1.27	-0.024	1.46	-0.02%	-0.28	2B
8	8	17	Apr 28	SDP	@	PHI	L,2-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.357	.308	.665	8	1.00	-0.077	1.10	-0.05%	-0.67	2B
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
9	9	22 (4)	May 3	SDP	@	PIT	W,7-5	6-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.357	.400	.357	.757	8	.35	0.012	.32	0.01%	0.25	2B
10	10	28 (5)	May 11	SDP		CHC	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.375	.333	.708	3	5.43	-0.118	4.45	-0.06%	-0.32	PH
11	11	29	May 12	SDP		PIT	W,6-4	8-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.412	.375	.787	7	2.82	0.095	2.25	0.05%	0.59	PH 2B
12	12	32 (2)	May 15	SDP		STL	W,4-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.375	.412	.375	.787	5						2B
13	13	33	May 16	SDP		STL	W,7-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.375	.412	.375	.787	5						2B
14	14	34	May 17	SDP		STL	W,5-2	CG	4	4	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.450	.476	.500	.976	8	.79	0.102	.65	0.05%	1.40	2B
15	15	35	May 19	SDP	@	CIN	L,3-4	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.409	.435	.455	.889	8	1.54	-0.076	1.60	-0.05%	-0.60	2B
16	16	36	May 20	SDP	@	CIN	L,6-10	5-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.391	.417	.435	.851	4	.39	-0.009	.35	-0.01%	-0.14	2B
17	17	37	May 21 (1)	SDP	@	CIN	W,7-2	6-GF	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.360	.385	.400	.785	3	.08	-0.004	.07	0.00%	-0.51	PR 2B
18	18	39 (1)	May 22	SDP		LAD	L,1-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.360	.385	.400	.785	2						SS
19	19	40	May 23	SDP		LAD	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.345	.367	.379	.746	8	1.40	0.118	.98	0.05%	0.89	SS
20	20	41	May 24	SDP		LAD	W,9-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.353	.364	.717	8	.78	0.061	.62	0.03%	0.83	SS
21	21	42	May 26	SDP		CIN	L,1-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.314	.333	.343	.676	8	1.24	-0.088	1.08	-0.05%	-0.64	SS
22	22	47 (4)	May 31	SDP	@	LAD	W,3-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.314	.333	.343	.676	3						2B
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
23	23	48	Jun 2	SDP	@	NYM	W,5-4	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.314	.333	.343	.676	3						2B
24	24	50 (1)	Jun 4	SDP	@	NYM	W,5-2	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.314	.333	.343	.676	3						2B
25	25	51	Jun 5	SDP	@	MON	L,3-4	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.314	.333	.343	.676	3						PH
26	26	53 (1)	Jun 7	SDP	@	MON	L,3-8	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.289	.308	.316	.623	8	1.52	-0.004	.66	0.00%	-0.22	SS
27	27	57 (3)	Jun 12	SDP		NYM	W,3-2	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.300	.308	.608	3	5.43	-0.118	1.71	-0.02%	-0.32	PH
28	28	73 (15)	Jun 27	SDP		SFG	L,1-9	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.282	.300	.308	.608	2						PR SS
Jul		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
29	29	77 (3)	Jul 1 (1)	SDP	@	HOU	L,2-9	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.293	.300	.593	4	.15	-0.004	.05	0.00%	-0.71	SS
30	30	83 (5)	Jul 6	SDP	@	SFG	L,4-5	6-6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.293	.300	.593	9	1.17	0.003	.88	0.00%	-0.06	PH
31	31	84	Jul 7	SDP	@	ATL	L,3-11	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.286	.293	.578	4	.04	-0.001	.02	0.00%	-0.69	SS
32	32	86 (1)	Jul 8 (2)	SDP	@	ATL	W,7-0	6-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.302	.293	.595	2	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.38	SS
33	33	91 (4)	Jul 16 (1)	SDP	@	PIT	L,2-3	7-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.295	.286	.581	6	2.28	-0.057	.55	-0.01%	-0.22	2B
34	34	93 (1)	Jul 17	SDP	@	PIT	L,7-8	10-10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.295	.286	.581	8	3.46	-0.022	.54	0.00%	-0.19	PH
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
35	35	110 (16)	Aug 5	SDP	@	CIN	L,1-7	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.289	.279	.568	9	.71	-0.016	.36	-0.01%	-0.34	PH
36	36	115 (4)	Aug 10	SDP		CIN	W,15-3	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.283	.273	.555	8	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.19	PR 2B
37	37	120 (4)	Aug 16	SDP	@	NYM	W,2-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.283	.273	.555	5						2B
38	38	121	Aug 17	SDP	@	NYM	W,9-2	6-GF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.277	.267	.543	2	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.14	PR SS
39	39	130 (8)	Aug 26	SDP		NYM	W,2-1	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.271	.261	.532	9	.34	-0.008	.04	0.00%	-0.13	PH
Sept		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
40	40	143 (12)	Sep 9	SDP	@	HOU	L,4-10	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.265	.255	.521	8	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.08	2B
41	41	144	Sep 10	SDP	@	HOU	L,2-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.250	.240	.490	8	.72	-0.052	.01	0.00%	-0.53	2B
42	42	145	Sep 11	SDP		ATL	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.222	.250	.241	.491	8	.59	0.027	.00	0.00%	1.32	2B
43	43	146	Sep 12	SDP		ATL	W,3-1	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.237	.228	.465	8	1.30	-0.101	.00	0.00%	-1.31	2B
44	44	155 (8)	Sep 22	SDP	@	LAD	W,12-3	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.233	.224	.457	2	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.14	SS
							25-19		66	58	8	12	1	0	0	3	2	0	15	0	6	0	3	1	0	0	.207	.233	.224	.457		1.16	-0.384	.83	-0.13%	-2.68

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