Steve Baker

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: August 30, 1956 in Eugene, OR us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 18th round of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Monte Vista HS (Spring Valley, CA).

High Schools: Monte Vista HS (Danville, CA), Monte Vista HS (Spring Valley, CA)

Schools: Grossmont College (El Cajon, CA), University of Oregon (Eugene, OR)

Debut: May 25, 1978 (Age 21-268d, 14,033rd in major league history)
vs. BAL 6.1 IP, 8 H, 6 SO, 3 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 27, 1983 (Age 27-028d)
vs. MON 2.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

Full Name: Steven Byrne Baker

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.6

ERA

5.13

237.0

131

WHIP

1.641

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1983 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1983 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 4	OAK		CLE	L,5-8		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	3 (1)	Apr 7	OAK		CLE	L,1-9		23	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
3	5 (1)	Apr 9	OAK		CAL	L,2-10	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	6	Apr 10	OAK		CAL	W,11-4	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	8 (1)	Apr 13	OAK		MIN	W,5-4	GF	14	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	13 (4)	Apr 18	OAK	@	CAL	W,5-3	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	15 (1)	Apr 21 (2)	OAK	@	CAL	L,5-6		11	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	17 (1)	Apr 24	OAK		BOS	L,2-4		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	19 (1)	Apr 27	OAK		BAL	L,0-6	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	20	Apr 29	OAK		DET	W,5-4		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	37 (16)	May 20	OAK		NYY	W,8-4		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	40 (2)	May 23	OAK		MIL	W,5-4	GF	16	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
13	41	May 24	OAK		MIL	W,8-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	44 (2)	May 28	OAK	@	NYY	L,2-5	GF	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	45	May 29	OAK	@	NYY	L,0-5	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	47 (1)	May 31	OAK	@	MIL	L,2-5	GF	20	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	50 (2)	Jun 4	OAK	@	CLE	W,6-3		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	52 (1)	Jun 5 (2)	OAK	@	CLE	W,9-2	GF	5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	53	Jun 7	OAK		TOR	W,5-3	GF	5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	55 (1)	Jun 9	OAK		TOR	W,3-1	GF	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	56	Jun 10	OAK		CHW	W,2-1		10	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
22	58 (1)	Jun 12 (1)	OAK		CHW	L,10-12		12	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	62 (3)	Jun 16	OAK	@	TOR	L,1-9	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	63	Jun 17	OAK	@	CHW	L,3-6		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	65 (1)	Jun 19	OAK	@	CHW	L,0-1	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	67 (1)	Jun 21	OAK	@	KCR	L,2-4		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	68	Jun 22	OAK	@	KCR	L,6-7		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	69	Jun 24 (1)	OAK	@	TEX	L,5-6		11	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
29	71 (1)	Jun 25	OAK	@	TEX	L,3-8		11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	74 (2)	Jun 28	OAK		KCR	W,4-3	GF	12	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
31	76 (1)	Jun 30	OAK		KCR	L,4-7		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	77	Jul 1	OAK		TEX	L,5-8	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	79 (1)	Jul 3	OAK		TEX	L,4-16		8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	81 (1)	Jul 8	OAK	@	DET	L,2-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	84 (2)	Jul 11	OAK	@	BAL	L,6-7	GS	7	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from Oakland Athletics to St. Louis Cardinals
36	137	Sep 6	STL		PIT	L,0-5	GF	7	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
37	140 (2)	Sep 10	STL	@	CHC	L,5-8	GF	6	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
38	142 (1)	Sep 12	STL	@	PIT	L,5-7		4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
39	146 (3)	Sep 16	STL	@	PHI	L,2-3	GF	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	151 (4)	Sep 20	STL	@	MON	L,1-10		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	155 (3)	Sep 24	STL		PHI	L,6-9		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
42	156	Sep 25	STL		PHI	L,5-6		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
43	158 (1)	Sep 27	STL		MON	L,4-10		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							43gm		64.0	4	7	0	11	0