CF Dixie Baker #35
Akron Wheels (DET) EA
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
11/01/1974
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CF DIXIE BAKER #35 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
39 141 31 3 0 0 15 14 36 .220 .290 .241 10 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/22/1974 @ HAR Loss, 9-11 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
09/21/1974 @ HAR Win, 2-0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1
09/19/1974 @ ERI Loss, 6-11 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 1
09/17/1974 @ ERI Loss, 1-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/16/1974 @ ERI Loss, 5-6 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/15/1974 FTW Loss, 4-10 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
09/05/1974 LIN Loss, 5-12 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 1
09/04/1974 LIN Loss, 5-7 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/01/1974 SPD Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/31/1974 @ SPD Win, 4-3 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/11/1948
Born in:Indianapolis, IN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$30,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:None, 132 Days
Service This Yr:54 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 45 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 5th Pick in Round 1
EASTERN ASSOCIATION 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 39 141 31 3 0 0 15 13 14 36 .220 .290 .241 .531 .269 .021 46
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 34 157 0 0 0 1 2 0 34 3 10 2 83.3 11.7 2.76 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   32 9 1 0 0 5 3 3 7 0 1 0 .281 .343 .312 .655
Versus Right   109 22 2 0 0 10 10 11 29 0 1 0 .202 .275 .220 .495
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   54 14 2 0 0 4 4 5 15 0 2 0 .259 .322 .296 .618
July   69 15 1 0 0 9 6 5 19 0 0 0 .217 .270 .232 .502
September   18 2 0 0 0 2 3 4 2 0 0 0 .111 .273 .111 .384
Last Year   112 20 5 1 0 1 8 8 25 0 1 0 .179 .233 .241 .474
Career   817 210 30 8 8 67 121 89 141 2 19 7 .257 .334 .343 .677
Home   58 16 0 0 0 7 4 3 8 0 1 0 .276 .311 .276 .587
Road   83 15 3 0 0 8 9 11 28 0 1 0 .181 .277 .217 .493
Grass   141 31 3 0 0 15 13 14 36 0 2 0 .220 .290 .241 .531
Day   41 7 1 0 0 5 7 7 11 0 0 0 .171 .292 .195 .487
Night   100 24 2 0 0 10 6 7 25 0 2 0 .240 .290 .260 .550
As Starter   137 30 3 0 0 14 12 13 35 0 2 0 .219 .287 .241 .528
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 17 65 18 4 2 0 3 6 7 18 .277 .342 .400 .742 .356 .123 108
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 16 73 0 0 0 1 0 1 26 6 6 1 85.7 9.9 5.35 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .100 .100 .200 .300
Versus Right   55 17 3 2 0 3 6 7 16 1 0 0 .309 .381 .436 .817
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
August   64 18 4 2 0 3 6 7 17 1 0 0 .281 .347 .406 .753
September   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Postseason   8 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 .250 .400 .375 .775
Last Year   114 21 4 1 2 17 12 8 27 2 2 2 .184 .246 .289 .536
Career   179 39 8 3 2 20 18 15 45 3 2 2 .218 .281 .330 .611
Home   30 10 3 1 0 0 3 3 7 0 0 0 .333 .394 .500 .894
Road   35 8 1 1 0 3 3 4 11 1 0 0 .229 .300 .314 .614
Grass   65 18 4 2 0 3 6 7 18 1 0 0 .277 .342 .400 .742
Night   65 18 4 2 0 3 6 7 18 1 0 0 .277 .342 .400 .742
As Starter   64 18 4 2 0 3 6 7 17 1 0 0 .281 .347 .406 .753
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
UNION LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 30 107 30 6 1 0 7 16 3 18 .280 .304 .355 .659 .308 .075 88
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 27 112 1 0 0 3 0 1 38 7 5 1 83.3 11.3 3.72 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   23 5 0 0 0 2 3 0 5 0 0 0 .217 .217 .217 .435
Versus Right   84 25 6 1 0 5 13 3 13 1 0 1 .298 .326 .393 .719
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   85 26 4 1 0 7 16 3 14 1 0 1 .306 .333 .376 .710
June   22 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .182 .182 .273 .455
Last Year   17 4 2 0 0 1 1 1 5 0 0 0 .235 .278 .353 .631
2 Years Ago   393 104 16 5 3 36 44 46 70 0 3 3 .265 .346 .354 .700
Career   1007 250 34 7 8 83 122 93 176 2 8 5 .248 .314 .320 .634
Home   53 13 6 0 0 0 7 0 8 0 0 0 .245 .245 .358 .604
Road   54 17 0 1 0 7 9 3 10 1 0 1 .315 .356 .352 .708
Grass   107 30 6 1 0 7 16 3 18 1 0 1 .280 .304 .355 .659
Day   39 12 3 0 0 3 4 0 6 0 0 0 .308 .308 .385 .692
Night   68 18 3 1 0 4 12 3 12 1 0 1 .265 .301 .338 .640
As Starter   103 28 5 1 0 6 15 3 17 1 0 1 .272 .296 .340 .636
As Reliever / Substitution   4 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1973 Detroit - FABL 24 48 155 34 5 1 1 10 20 7 1 0 37 7 3 .219 .258 .284 .542 51 53 0.2
Total FABL 48 155 34 5 1 1 10 20 7 1 0 37 7 3 .219 .258 .284 .542 51 53 0.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1966 Ottumwa - R 17 60 255 81 11 5 1 25 47 36 0 1 39 22 12 .318 .401 .412 .812 84 80 0.3
1966 Savannah - A 17 6 29 8 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 5 2 0 .276 .300 .379 .679 74 67 0.1
1967 Ottumwa - R 18 51 215 73 7 5 2 26 42 26 1 0 36 27 7 .340 .413 .447 .860 123 123 2.9
1967 Savannah - A 18 15 57 18 0 2 0 4 6 6 1 0 14 7 3 .316 .391 .386 .777 132 136 0.9
1968 Ottumwa - R 19 16 67 21 4 2 0 9 14 16 0 0 11 4 3 .313 .446 .433 .879 128 134 1.0
1968 Savannah - A 19 41 162 47 4 4 3 15 25 29 0 0 31 17 6 .290 .398 .420 .818 139 149 3.1
1968 Wilmington - A 19 20 77 19 1 2 1 8 10 11 0 0 12 9 1 .247 .341 .351 .692 96 107 1.0
1969 Savannah - A 20 18 70 25 2 2 1 8 12 10 0 0 13 9 6 .357 .438 .486 .923 169 179 1.5
1969 Wilmington - A 20 49 196 49 5 5 0 11 42 35 2 1 29 25 5 .250 .368 .327 .694 98 115 2.5
1969 Youngstown - AA 20 22 85 21 3 2 1 7 11 10 1 1 14 7 2 .247 .330 .365 .695 103 99 1.0
1970 Youngstown - AA 21 119 479 138 19 5 7 44 89 57 6 1 66 32 7 .288 .370 .392 .763 95 96 2.3
1970 Rochester - AAA 21 21 80 19 1 0 1 9 11 6 0 0 14 7 2 .237 .291 .287 .578 58 61 0.2
1971 Rochester - AAA 22 109 410 93 9 1 4 30 50 37 1 1 69 20 12 .227 .292 .283 .575 59 63 0.2
1972 Rochester - AAA 23 120 393 104 16 5 3 36 44 46 3 0 70 18 5 .265 .346 .354 .700 87 88 1.7
1973 Terre Haute - A 24 32 114 21 4 1 2 17 12 8 2 2 27 6 2 .184 .246 .289 .536 47 42 -0.0
1973 Akron - AA 24 29 112 20 5 1 0 1 8 8 0 0 25 2 7 .179 .233 .241 .474 30 26 -0.8
1973 Atlanta - AAA 24 6 17 4 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 5 1 1 .235 .278 .353 .631 76 80 -0.0
1974 Terre Haute - A 25 17 65 18 4 2 0 3 6 7 0 1 18 6 1 .277 .342 .400 .742 99 108 0.5
1974 Akron - AA 25 39 141 31 3 0 0 15 13 14 0 0 36 10 2 .220 .290 .241 .531 36 46 0.0
1974 Atlanta - AAA 25 30 107 30 6 1 0 7 16 3 1 1 18 5 1 .280 .304 .355 .659 79 88 0.6
Total EA 209 817 210 30 8 8 67 121 89 7 2 141 51 18 .257 .334 .343 .677 78 79
Total HL 49 179 39 8 3 2 20 18 15 2 3 45 12 3 .218 .281 .330 .611 66 66
Total UL 286 1007 250 34 7 8 83 122 93 5 2 176 51 21 .248 .314 .320 .634 72 76
Total MAL 69 273 68 6 7 1 19 52 46 2 1 41 34 6 .249 .360 .333 .694 98 112
Total SEL 80 318 98 6 8 5 28 46 46 1 0 63 35 15 .308 .397 .425 .822 139 147
Total UMVA 127 537 175 22 12 3 60 103 78 1 1 86 53 22 .326 .412 .428 .840 105 104
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1974 Terre Haute - HL 25 2 8 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 0 .250 .400 .375 .775 108 129 0.1
Total HL 2 8 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 0 .250 .400 .375 .775 108 129
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1966 Savannah - A CF 6 6 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 51.0 2.47 +0.0 1.030
1966 Ottumwa - R CF 58 57 147 0 0 149 2 .987 490.0 2.70 +4.1 1.052
1966 Ottumwa - R RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1967 Savannah - A CF 15 14 34 1 0 35 0 1.000 126.0 2.50 +2.7 1.055
1967 Ottumwa - R CF 50 50 128 6 0 134 0 1.000 437.0 2.76 +10.5 1.109
1968 Wilmington - A CF 20 20 41 3 0 45 1 .978 168.0 2.36 +2.9 1.136
1968 Savannah - A CF 40 39 109 5 1 118 4 .966 351.0 2.92 +9.7 1.124
1968 Ottumwa - R CF 16 16 52 3 0 55 0 1.000 137.2 3.60 +4.7 1.110
1968 Savannah - A RF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 -0.8 .790
1969 Youngstown - AA CF 21 21 44 1 0 47 2 .957 185.0 2.19 +4.5 1.131
1969 Wilmington - A CF 48 48 105 6 0 111 0 1.000 421.1 2.37 +6.2 1.063
1969 Savannah - A CF 17 17 37 2 1 39 0 1.000 150.0 2.34 +4.2 1.125
1970 Rochester - AAA CF 20 20 49 2 0 52 1 .981 175.2 2.61 +2.6 1.065
1970 Youngstown - AA CF 113 113 259 8 2 268 1 .996 979.2 2.45 +4.9 1.038
1971 Rochester - AAA LF 47 47 67 0 0 67 0 1.000 386.2 1.56 +1.2 1.049
1971 Rochester - AAA CF 61 58 139 2 0 144 3 .979 513.2 2.47 +8.3 1.089
1972 Rochester - AAA LF 6 6 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 51.1 1.40 +0.2 1.176
1972 Rochester - AAA CF 108 106 247 8 1 259 4 .985 897.1 2.56 +6.2 1.037
1972 Rochester - AAA RF 3 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 24.0 1.88 -0.4 .882
1973 Detroit - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
1973 Akron - AA LF 3 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 26.0 1.38 -0.2 1.026
1973 Terre Haute - A LF 3 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 23.0 1.57 +0.3 1.029
1973 Detroit - MLB CF 45 43 115 3 0 122 4 .967 360.0 2.95 +5.2 1.072
1973 Atlanta - AAA CF 4 3 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 26.0 3.81 +0.0 1.013
1973 Akron - AA CF 8 8 22 1 0 23 0 1.000 69.0 3.00 +2.1 1.115
1973 Terre Haute - A CF 19 17 31 4 0 37 2 .946 156.1 2.01 +2.9 1.111
1973 Detroit - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Atlanta - AAA RF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 17.2 2.04 -0.1 1.028
1973 Akron - AA RF 18 18 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 152.2 1.47 +0.9 1.032
1973 Terre Haute - A RF 10 10 19 0 0 20 1 .950 83.0 2.06 +0.5 1.034
1974 Atlanta - AAA RF 9 9 14 0 0 15 1 .933 80.0 1.57 -0.2 1.004
1974 Atlanta - AAA CF 19 18 57 3 0 61 1 .984 149.0 3.62 +1.6 1.041
1974 Akron - AA RF 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 .667 12.2 1.42 +0.0 1.014
1974 Akron - AA CF 26 25 50 8 0 58 0 1.000 207.0 2.52 +2.8 1.057
1974 Akron - AA LF 7 7 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 62.0 1.16 +0.1 1.017
1974 Terre Haute - A LF 7 7 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 57.0 1.42 +0.1 1.024
1974 Terre Haute - A CF 11 9 15 1 0 16 0 1.000 77.2 1.85 +0.5 1.102
TOTAL LF 74 73 100 0 0 100 0 1.000 608.0 1.48 +1.6 1.052
TOTAL CF 725 708 1705 68 5 1798 25 .986 6128.1 2.60 +86.6 1.070
TOTAL RF 46 46 72 0 0 75 3 .960 386.0 1.68 -0.1 1.001
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 1; Power: 1; Eye: 1.
06/18/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft out of high school (Versailles; Versailles, IN) by the Cleveland Foresters. (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick).
10/14/1966 Named the #48 prospect in the FABL
03/28/1967 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Cleveland Foresters development complex.
04/10/1967 Named the #36 prospect in the FABL
07/06/1967 Named the #39 prospect in the FABL
08/16/1967 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/19/1967 Goes 5-6 against the La Crosse Lions, with 1 3B, 2 RBI and 2 R.
09/16/1967 Injured (jammed finger),day-to-day for 2 days.
03/26/1968 Outstandingly completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Cleveland Foresters development complex.
04/10/1968 Named the #17 prospect in the FABL
07/06/1968 Named the #24 prospect in the FABL
08/05/1968 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/17/1968 Injured (blurred vision),day-to-day for one week.
03/21/1969 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Cleveland Foresters development complex.
04/10/1969 Named the #9 prospect in the FABL
07/07/1969 Named the #51 prospect in the FABL
07/08/1969 Injured (strained anterior cruciate ligament),out for 6-7 weeks.
08/02/1969 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 weeks.
09/27/1969 Wins the 1969 Southeastern League SEL Championship Series with the Savannah Privateers!
10/19/1969 Named the #44 prospect in the FABL
04/10/1970 Named the #42 prospect in the FABL
07/07/1970 Named the #93 prospect in the FABL
08/15/1970 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/24/1970 Wins the 1970 Championship with the Rochester Rooks!
03/29/1971 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/14/1971 Injured (fractured finger),out for 3 months.
10/16/1971 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Cleveland Foresters.
08/24/1972 Injured (fractured rib),out for 3 weeks.
09/05/1972 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 6-7 weeks.
09/14/1972 Wins the 1972 Championship with the Rochester Rooks!
10/24/1972 Was traded by the Cleveland Foresters to the Detroit Dynamos, along with 1B Jim Kerr, in exchange for SP Juan Solorzano.
03/17/1974 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 6 weeks.
08/01/1974 Designated for assignment and placed on waivers by the Detroit Dynamos.
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