Doug Baker

Positions: Shortstop and Second Baseman

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-9, 165lb (175cm, 74kg)

Born: April 3, 1961 in Fullerton, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 9th round of the 1981 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Los Angeles Valley College (Los Angeles, CA) and the Detroit Tigers in the 9th round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ).

High School: Granada Hills HS (Granada Hills, CA)

Schools: Los Angeles Valley College (Los Angeles, CA), Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)

Debut: July 2, 1984 (Age 23-090d, 14,914th in major league history)
vs. CHW 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 12, 1990 (Age 29-009d)
vs. CAL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1985 season

Full Name: Douglas Lee Baker

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Relatives: Brother of Dave Baker

1984 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.5

246

.207

RBI

OBP

.269

SLG

.268

OPS

.537

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	24-19 / in Starts: 10-10
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	31 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 5 bases loaded PA and 4 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 92 PAs	9
Actual Runners on Base	64 (32-18-14)
Avg. MLBer w/ 92 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	56 (27-18-9)

Most Driven In
G Larkin	1
B Harper	1
G Gaetti	1
R Bush	1
J Moses	1
A Newman	1
G Gagne	1
V RodrÃguez	1

Most Driven In By
R Bush	3
K Puckett	3
J Dwyer	2
D Gladden	2
G Larkin	1
G Gagne	1
A Newman	1
J Moses	1

1989 Batting Game Log

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1989 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	91	32 (31)	May 12	MIN		TOR	W,6-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					1						2B
2	92	34 (1)	May 14	MIN		TOR	W,13-1	8-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	3	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.65	2B
3	93	35	May 15	MIN		KCR	L,3-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9						SS
4	94	36	May 16	MIN		KCR	L,1-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9						2B
5	95	39 (2)	May 19	MIN	@	TEX	L,2-4	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	6	1.44	-0.036	.55	-0.01%	-0.23	PH
6	96	40	May 20	MIN	@	TEX	W,19-3	8-GF	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.000	1.667	5	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.78	PR 2B
7	97	41	May 21	MIN	@	TEX	W,6-1	8-GF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750	1.250	8	.24	0.027	.11	0.01%	1.79	PR SS
8	98	44 (2)	May 24	MIN	@	TOR	W,10-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600	1.000	4	.02	-0.001	.01	0.00%	-0.47	PH 2B
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
9	99	87 (42)	Jul 9	MIN	@	CAL	L,3-9	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.429	.375	.571	.946	9	.73	-0.015	.13	0.00%	0.03	2B
10	100	88	Jul 13	MIN		BOS	L,1-3	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.444	.455	.556	1.010	9	.74	0.051	.08	0.00%	0.41	SS
11	101	91 (2)	Jul 16	MIN		BOS	W,4-3	GS-9	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.545	.538	.636	1.175	9	1.34	0.059	.09	0.00%	0.44	SS
12	102	92	Jul 17	MIN		CLE	W,5-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.545	.538	.636	1.175	6						SS
13	103	93	Jul 18	MIN		CLE	W,5-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.545	.538	.636	1.175	6						PR SS
14	104	94	Jul 19	MIN		CLE	L,1-10	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.438	.500	.938	9	.25	-0.019	.03	0.00%	-0.60	SS 2B
15	105	96 (1)	Jul 22	MIN	@	MIL	W,6-1	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.389	.400	.500	.900	9	.87	0.041	.06	0.00%	0.33	2B
16	106	97	Jul 23	MIN	@	MIL	L,1-4	CG	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.350	.391	.450	.841	9	.79	-0.017	.06	0.00%	0.03	2B
17	107	98	Jul 25	MIN		BAL	W,9-3	CG	4	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.391	.444	.478	.923	9	.21	0.019	.01	0.00%	1.04	2B SS
18	108	99	Jul 26	MIN		BAL	W,5-4	CG	5	4	0	2	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.407	.469	.556	1.024	2	2.16	0.372	.12	0.01%	1.65	SS
19	109	100	Jul 27	MIN		BAL	W,10-6	CG	5	2	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.379	.486	.517	1.004	2	.47	0.074	.03	0.00%	0.94	SS 2B
20	110	101	Jul 28 (1)	MIN	@	DET	L,4-6	GS-8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.439	.455	.894	2	1.48	-0.142	.13	-0.01%	-1.46	SS
21	111	102	Jul 28 (2)	MIN	@	DET	W,7-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.439	.455	.894	1						2B
22	112	103	Jul 29	MIN	@	DET	L,2-3	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.297	.400	.405	.805	9	1.38	-0.141	.10	-0.01%	-0.86	2B
23	113	104	Jul 30	MIN	@	DET	W,14-3	CG	5	5	2	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.310	.400	.429	.829	8	.17	-0.013	.01	0.00%	1.75	2B
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
24	114	106 (1)	Aug 2 (1)	MIN	@	NYY	L,6-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.310	.400	.429	.829	5						PR
25	115	107	Aug 2 (2)	MIN	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.304	.389	.435	.824	9	1.00	-0.065	.07	0.00%	-0.05	2B
26	116	108	Aug 3	MIN	@	NYY	L,1-8	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.298	.382	.426	.807	1	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.23	2B
27	117	111 (2)	Aug 6	MIN		KCR	L,2-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.368	.408	.777	9	.92	-0.047	.08	0.00%	-0.49	SS
28	118	113 (1)	Aug 8	MIN	@	BAL	L,1-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.361	.396	.757	9	1.32	-0.069	.07	0.00%	-1.04	2B
29	119	114	Aug 9	MIN	@	BAL	W,7-0	5-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.291	.365	.400	.765	1	.03	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.10	2B
30	120	115	Aug 11	MIN		NYY	L,3-11	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.293	.382	.397	.779	1	.60	0.029	.03	0.00%	0.99	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	121	134 (18)	Sep 1	MIN	@	TOR	L,3-7	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.377	.390	.767	9	.44	-0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.22	PH
32	122	138 (3)	Sep 5	MIN	@	TEX	W,8-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.288	.377	.390	.767	9						2B SS
33	123	139	Sep 6	MIN	@	TEX	L,2-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.288	.377	.390	.767	8						2B
34	124	142 (2)	Sep 10	MIN	@	KCR	W,8-2	CG	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.365	.391	.755	9	.48	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.57	SS
35	125	144 (1)	Sep 12	MIN		TOR	W,8-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.281	.365	.391	.755	9						2B
36	126	146 (1)	Sep 14	MIN		TOR	W,2-0	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.281	.365	.391	.755	9						2B
37	127	147	Sep 15	MIN		DET	W,8-4	7-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.373	.400	.773	9	.61	0.055	.00	0.00%	0.91	PH 2B
38	128	149 (1)	Sep 17	MIN		DET	L,2-9	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.284	.364	.388	.752	8	.13	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.35	SS
39	129	157 (7)	Sep 25	MIN	@	CHW	L,2-10	6-GF	2	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.304	.380	.406	.786	4	.01	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.58	2B
40	130	158	Sep 26	MIN	@	CHW	W,7-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.306	.386	.403	.788	8	.41	0.043	.00	0.00%	0.14	SS
41	131	159	Sep 27	MIN	@	CHW	W,6-1	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.303	.379	.395	.774	2	.62	-0.008	.00	0.00%	-0.32	SS
42	132	160	Sep 29	MIN	@	SEA	W,10-7	11-GF(11)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.303	.379	.395	.774	6						SS
43	133	162 (1)	Oct 1	MIN	@	SEA	L,1-3	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.295	.378	.385	.762	9	1.46	-0.095	.00	0.00%	-0.61	SS
							24-19		92	78	17	23	5	1	0	9	9	0	18	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	.295	.378	.385	.762		.75	0.079	.05	0.00%	5.07

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