#63 Norm Baker, Starting Pitcher, 35 yrs, Brooklyn Bridegrooms
Wednesday, 10/25/1899
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Norm Baker

10/14/1864
35
PHILADELPHIA PA USA
6"4
210

Starting Pitcher
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R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,055,000
1900
15 Year(s), 14 Days (2594 total Days)
172 Day(s)
16 Year(s), 120 Days (2872 total Days)
17 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall56786-89 Mph
Versus LHB566 
Versus RHB577 
Talent567 
Pitching Ratings
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9
68
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent11116
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 3 (Range), .330 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 3 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 4

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
5/23@CHNW 7-5 120000SV    
5/27@SLNW 15-10 113230     
6/7@CINL 5-6 0.211001L    
8/13PHIL 5-6 1.200010     
8/24NYGL 5-6 0.100000     
8/28@CINW 5-1 100001     
9/16NYGL 4-7 0.110000     
9/23SLNL 6-12 110000     

Pitching Stats 1899

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall800112.577.0642420.000.0
Projected800112.577.064242     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 20100.08714.17.72.65.12150.07342.93.58
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB1310002310000.077.143.077.220
vs. RHB1352004132001.385.529.5381.068
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home400000.003.120010
Road400114.913.244232
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April000000.000.000000
May200019.002.033230
June100100.000.211001
July000000.000.000000
August300000.003.000011
Sept./Oct.200000.001.120000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
188419251002.6840.144211201815111.54.286
18851702002.5517.219850210001.19.288PIT
18863409624.2338.140221811314001.38.277PIT
18871100004.5012.01666029001.50.400PIT
1888300000.003.2410001001.09.267PIT
1890601111.297.0211044000.86.118PIT
18913838142103.75324.133018313520931693011.30.287 PHA
1892842107.5531.043312631418101.84.360PHA
18931611205.3325.130161501015101.58.353PHA
18941341414.9847.063312621528301.66.361 BRO
18951102113.4613.0775157000.92.167BRO
18961484504.1973.075453453136611.45.293BRO
1897500001.356.2631044001.50.261BRO
18981804527.2020.02923162115002.00.342BRO
1899800112.577.0642042001.43.250BRO
Total22157455784.08666.1714402302342263374231.41.299 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1888, AAA1400072.5310.23331615000.84.118
1889, AAA3402131.4450.04013821442001.08.253
1890, AAA2610364.4448.251322441638001.38.290

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
18841971100200200.143.143.286.429
18851721100011100.500.6671.0001.667PIT
18863430000000200.000.000.000.000PIT
18871100000000000.000.000.000.000PIT
1888300000000000.000.000.000.000PIT
1890610000000000.000.000.000.000PIT
189138117144103816610.120.134.171.305 PHA
18928122100200500.167.167.250.417PHA
18931671000010400.143.143.143.286PHA
189413131000000500.077.077.077.154 BRO
18951130000000100.000.000.000.000BRO
1896142242002011000.182.208.273.481BRO
1897510000000000.000.000.000.000BRO
18981810000000100.000.000.000.000BRO
Total2211892491091039710.127.144.185.330 

Fielding Stats 1899

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher8020031.6677.03.86    

Player History

1/31/1886: Gets a new one-year contract worth $435,714 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1887: Gets a new one-year contract worth $435,714 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1888: Gets a new one-year contract worth $435,714 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1889: Gets a new one-year contract worth $435,714 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1890: Gets a new one-year contract worth $435,714 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (A) on 2/17/1891 to a 3-year deal worth $1,000,000 per year...
Injured on 4/5/1892 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for 9-10 weeks...
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/4/1894 to a 3-year deal worth $490,000 per year...
9/25/1896: Signed a contract extension with Brooklyn, $1,055,000 per year, for 4 years.
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Losses
1891 - 21 - 4th
Saves
1883 - - 4th
1886 - 2 - 10th
BB
1891 - 93 - 6th
  

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