LF Dick Baer #38
Age: 36 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
LF DICK BAER #38 - AGE: 36 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/28/1938
Born in:Buffalo, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1957, 11th Pick in Round 19
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
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
1957 Pensacola - R 18 39 114 34 3 1 2 13 14 14 0 2 12 7 4 .298 .369 .395 .764 104 100 0.6
1957 Everett - A 18 5 17 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .176 .176 .294 .471 35 28 -0.1
1958 Rock Island - R 19 33 105 24 2 2 1 13 14 18 0 2 19 2 2 .229 .336 .314 .650 60 49 -0.4
1958 Fresno - A 19 51 159 41 9 1 2 14 16 5 1 1 20 2 1 .258 .283 .365 .648 86 79 0.7
1959 Fresno - A 20 75 286 75 8 5 3 23 33 10 3 4 42 1 1 .262 .290 .357 .647 83 76 1.1
1959 Albany - A 20 7 24 3 0 0 0 1 4 6 0 0 5 0 0 .125 .300 .125 .425 28 31 -0.2
1960 Fresno - A 21 80 291 88 9 3 12 40 34 18 2 0 37 5 2 .302 .347 .478 .825 131 136 3.7
1960 Albany - A 21 17 53 9 2 0 1 4 3 6 0 0 7 0 0 .170 .254 .264 .518 52 52 0.2
1961 Albany - A 22 116 395 108 13 3 7 46 51 64 7 4 40 4 2 .273 .381 .375 .756 131 135 5.0
1961 Reading - AA 22 16 50 11 2 0 2 7 8 11 0 0 12 3 1 .220 .361 .380 .741 114 107 0.3
1962 Reading - AA 23 121 421 108 14 5 9 58 57 82 5 4 55 8 5 .257 .381 .378 .759 122 128 3.6
1962 Toledo - AAA 23 18 53 16 2 1 1 6 7 4 2 0 8 3 1 .302 .373 .434 .807 118 128 0.8
1963 Toledo - AAA 24 130 426 120 14 8 7 62 69 54 0 5 41 8 1 .282 .359 .401 .760 106 109 2.2
1964 Reading - AA 25 21 65 15 4 2 1 4 11 14 0 0 11 1 1 .231 .367 .400 .767 118 110 0.2
1964 Toledo - AAA 25 97 328 90 10 1 8 40 44 34 1 4 34 4 5 .274 .341 .384 .725 96 101 1.7
1965 Reading - AA 26 14 44 13 2 1 2 6 9 10 0 0 3 0 1 .295 .426 .523 .949 177 181 0.6
1965 New Orleans - AAA 26 78 135 29 2 1 7 19 18 21 1 3 12 0 1 .215 .319 .400 .719 94 98 0.2
1966 Albany - A 27 73 256 63 6 1 9 39 29 44 1 2 33 5 4 .246 .356 .383 .739 123 127 2.7
1966 Reading - AA 27 22 52 11 1 0 1 10 4 11 1 0 7 0 1 .212 .359 .288 .648 78 81 0.1
1967 Fresno - A 28 15 39 7 1 0 1 3 5 9 0 0 5 4 0 .179 .333 .282 .615 71 68 -0.2
1967 Albany - A 28 63 209 54 10 0 4 27 28 53 2 0 34 8 3 .258 .413 .364 .777 137 140 2.0
1967 Reading - AA 28 39 74 17 0 0 4 8 13 10 0 0 7 3 1 .230 .321 .392 .713 119 122 0.6
1968 Albany - A 29 95 266 73 10 6 2 33 48 54 0 1 21 3 4 .274 .396 .380 .775 134 134 2.2
1968 Reading - AA 29 26 44 16 4 2 1 7 9 10 1 1 5 1 0 .364 .482 .614 1.096 224 212 1.0
1969 Albany - A 30 92 297 94 17 1 6 48 47 78 3 1 18 10 6 .316 .462 .441 .903 175 174 4.7
1969 Reading - AA 30 40 82 25 4 1 2 10 22 26 0 0 6 6 1 .305 .472 .451 .923 171 177 1.6
1970 Fresno - A 31 19 64 17 5 1 1 7 15 19 2 0 9 5 5 .266 .447 .422 .869 135 133 0.6
1970 Albany - A 31 90 295 81 11 2 3 43 41 72 1 5 33 7 3 .275 .413 .356 .769 127 141 3.0
1970 Reading - AA 31 17 16 2 1 0 0 3 3 4 1 0 0 0 1 .125 .333 .188 .521 34 59 -0.1
1971 Fresno - A 32 33 70 22 4 1 1 11 11 20 1 2 10 5 1 .314 .462 .443 .905 143 148 1.1
1971 Albany - A 32 52 146 45 7 0 6 20 22 33 3 1 17 5 2 .308 .443 .479 .922 175 180 2.6
1971 Reading - AA 32 4 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 4 -6 -0.0
Total EA 320 853 219 32 11 22 113 137 178 8 5 106 22 12 .257 .388 .397 .785 129 132
Total MAL 605 1941 530 76 13 38 261 273 410 17 14 208 42 24 .273 .402 .384 .786 138 142
Total COW 278 926 253 38 11 20 98 114 81 9 7 125 22 10 .273 .335 .403 .738 106 104
Total GSL 39 114 34 3 1 2 13 14 14 0 2 12 7 4 .298 .369 .395 .764 104 100
Total UMVA 33 105 24 2 2 1 13 14 18 0 2 19 2 2 .229 .336 .314 .650 60 49
Total CL 323 942 255 28 11 23 127 138 113 4 12 95 15 8 .271 .347 .397 .744 102 106
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1957 Everett - A LF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 17.0 1.59 -0.1 .954
1957 Pensacola - R LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Everett - A CF 2 2 4 0 0 5 1 .800 18.1 1.96 -0.2 .977
1957 Pensacola - R CF 30 28 76 0 0 77 1 .987 226.0 3.03 +1.5 .972
1957 Pensacola - R RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.3 .945
1958 Fresno - A LF 10 10 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 80.1 1.46 -0.1 .973
1958 Rock Island - R LF 23 23 43 0 0 43 0 1.000 195.2 1.98 +0.9 1.047
1958 Fresno - A CF 35 29 89 1 0 91 1 .989 257.0 3.15 +3.3 1.003
1958 Rock Island - R CF 7 5 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 43.1 2.91 +1.0 1.059
1958 Fresno - A RF 4 4 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 37.0 1.70 +0.1 .964
1958 Rock Island - R RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Albany - A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Fresno - A LF 11 7 19 1 0 20 0 1.000 62.1 2.89 -0.8 .954
1959 Albany - A CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Fresno - A CF 28 27 79 0 0 79 0 1.000 236.2 3.00 +6.9 1.128
1959 Albany - A RF 6 6 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 55.2 2.59 -0.0 .972
1959 Fresno - A RF 39 39 92 0 0 94 2 .979 339.1 2.44 +2.6 1.050
1960 Albany - A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Fresno - A LF 5 5 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 45.0 1.40 +0.5 1.130
1960 Albany - A CF 16 15 45 0 0 45 0 1.000 129.0 3.14 +2.3 1.079
1960 Fresno - A CF 31 29 94 0 0 96 2 .979 261.0 3.24 +5.1 1.096
1960 Fresno - A RF 42 41 67 0 0 67 0 1.000 357.0 1.69 +5.4 1.098
1961 Albany - A LF 29 29 53 0 0 54 1 .981 238.0 2.00 +1.2 1.021
1961 Albany - A CF 36 31 97 1 0 100 2 .980 282.2 3.12 +8.3 1.107
1961 Reading - AA RF 15 14 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 121.0 1.56 +0.4 1.089
1961 Albany - A RF 51 50 95 4 1 101 2 .980 435.2 2.05 +5.8 1.094
1962 Toledo - AAA LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.1 1.000
1962 Reading - AA LF 106 105 183 5 2 192 4 .979 918.2 1.84 +3.1 1.033
1962 Toledo - AAA CF 11 10 29 2 0 31 0 1.000 85.1 3.27 +3.0 1.115
1962 Reading - AA CF 9 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 35.1 2.04 -0.1 1.018
1962 Toledo - AAA RF 3 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 15.2 1.72 +0.4 3.000
1962 Reading - AA RF 7 5 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 54.0 3.33 +2.5 1.157
1963 Toledo - AAA 2B 1 0 0 3 0 4 1 .750 8.0 3.38 -0.5 .750
1963 Toledo - AAA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Toledo - AAA SS 1 1 1 2 1 5 2 .600 9.0 3.00 -0.5 .250
1963 Toledo - AAA LF 67 57 98 0 0 98 0 1.000 505.0 1.75 +3.3 1.141
1963 Toledo - AAA CF 59 49 115 3 0 122 4 .967 444.0 2.39 -1.6 .927
1963 Toledo - AAA RF 3 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 18.0 1.50 -0.3 1.000
1964 Toledo - AAA LF 25 24 37 2 0 40 1 .975 209.0 1.68 +0.2 1.028
1964 Reading - AA LF 7 7 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 54.0 1.83 +0.9 1.108
1964 Toledo - AAA CF 63 57 164 9 2 180 7 .961 500.1 3.11 +6.2 .976
1964 Toledo - AAA RF 6 5 8 0 0 9 1 .889 41.1 1.74 -0.5 1.143
1964 Reading - AA RF 11 11 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 100.2 1.07 -1.5 .909
1965 New Orleans - AAA LF 28 19 47 0 0 49 2 .959 191.2 2.21 -0.6 .978
1965 Reading - AA LF 13 11 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 100.2 1.34 -0.3 1.033
1965 New Orleans - AAA CF 2 2 5 2 0 7 0 1.000 13.1 4.72 -0.6 .625
1965 Reading - AA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 New Orleans - AAA RF 7 2 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 32.0 1.97 -0.4 1.000
1966 Reading - AA LF 5 5 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 45.0 1.80 +0.5 1.135
1966 Albany - A LF 19 19 35 3 1 38 0 1.000 170.0 2.01 +0.6 1.036
1966 Reading - AA CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 -0.5 1.012
1966 Albany - A CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.027
1966 Reading - AA RF 10 6 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 61.0 1.62 +0.7 1.106
1966 Albany - A RF 50 49 91 2 0 94 1 .989 424.1 1.97 +8.3 1.106
1967 Reading - AA LF 12 11 21 0 0 22 1 .955 93.1 2.02 +1.5 1.071
1967 Albany - A LF 6 6 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 55.0 0.98 -0.3 1.014
1967 Reading - AA CF 3 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 19.0 2.37 -0.7 .851
1967 Albany - A CF 17 15 39 4 0 44 1 .977 142.2 2.71 -3.3 .859
1967 Fresno - A CF 9 7 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 68.0 2.51 -3.3 .849
1967 Reading - AA RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.0 .996
1967 Albany - A RF 34 34 54 2 0 56 0 1.000 292.0 1.73 +2.8 1.069
1967 Fresno - A RF 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 20.0 0.90 +0.2 1.071
1968 Reading - AA LF 8 7 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 66.0 2.05 +0.6 1.101
1968 Albany - A LF 28 26 43 1 0 45 1 .978 231.2 1.71 +3.3 1.058
1968 Reading - AA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Albany - A CF 13 11 15 1 0 16 0 1.000 103.0 1.40 -1.5 .961
1968 Reading - AA RF 7 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 25.0 1.44 +0.3 1.028
1968 Albany - A RF 28 24 44 4 0 49 1 .980 225.1 1.92 -0.6 1.004
1969 Reading - AA LF 12 9 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 83.2 2.47 +1.8 1.076
1969 Albany - A LF 69 66 89 1 0 91 1 .989 576.1 1.41 +5.0 1.075
1969 Reading - AA CF 1 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 11.0 2.45 -0.2 1.028
1969 Albany - A CF 4 2 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 24.0 2.25 -0.1 1.023
1969 Reading - AA RF 11 9 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 81.0 1.11 +0.1 1.024
1969 Albany - A RF 13 11 19 3 0 22 0 1.000 107.0 1.85 +0.5 1.042
1970 Reading - AA LF 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.2 2.08 -0.1 1.010
1970 Albany - A LF 22 21 38 1 0 40 1 .975 197.0 1.78 +2.6 1.054
1970 Fresno - A LF 2 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 10.0 4.50 +0.2 1.041
1970 Albany - A CF 18 17 24 6 0 31 1 .968 156.0 1.73 -5.9 .824
1970 Fresno - A CF 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 17.0 0.00 -0.7 .000
1970 Reading - AA RF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 10.1 1.74 +0.1 1.040
1970 Albany - A RF 44 42 68 3 0 72 1 .986 373.1 1.71 +4.7 1.049
1970 Fresno - A RF 14 14 26 0 0 26 0 1.000 122.0 1.92 +2.6 1.201
1971 Reading - AA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Albany - A LF 29 24 35 0 0 37 2 .946 227.2 1.38 +1.9 1.083
1971 Fresno - A LF 6 4 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 42.2 1.48 +0.4 1.038
1971 Reading - AA CF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 10.0 0.90 +0.1 1.025
1971 Albany - A CF 4 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 16.0 2.81 +0.3 1.024
1971 Fresno - A CF 3 1 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 16.0 2.25 +0.2 1.037
1971 Reading - AA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Albany - A RF 15 11 22 1 0 24 1 .958 102.1 2.02 +1.0 1.077
1971 Fresno - A RF 18 10 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 97.2 1.47 +1.4 1.206
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 3 0 4 1 .750 8.0 3.38 -0.5 .750
TOTAL SS 1 1 1 2 1 5 2 .600 9.0 3.00 -0.5 .250
TOTAL LF 548 500 859 14 3 887 14 .984 4434.1 1.77 +26.4 1.052
TOTAL CF 409 348 938 34 2 992 20 .980 3130.0 2.79 +19.6 .998
TOTAL RF 453 394 720 21 1 750 9 .988 3563.2 1.87 +36.9 1.074
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1957 Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft out of high school (South Park; Buffalo, NY) by the Washington Eagles. (Round 19, Pick 11, 299th overall pick).
04/14/1958 Released by the Washington organization.
04/22/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fresno Falcons organization.
06/02/1959 Injured (sore elbow),out for 4-5 weeks.
07/26/1959 Injured (groin soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/27/1961 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/17/1961 Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award.
08/21/1961 Injured (hamstring tightness),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/18/1961 Wins the 1961 Championship with the Reading Coal Barons!
09/03/1962 Wins the EA Player of the Week Award.
09/13/1962 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
09/24/1962 Wins the 1962 Championship with the Reading Coal Barons!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
05/07/1964 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
07/23/1965 Goes 5-6 against the Youngstown Phenoms, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
05/03/1966 Injured (fractured foot),out for 4-5 weeks.
06/21/1966 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week.
04/25/1967 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/06/1967 Injured (hyperextended ankle),day-to-day for one week.
09/27/1970 Wins the 1970 Middle Atlantic League MAL Championship Series with the Albany Knickerbockers!
07/15/1971 Injured (oblique strain),out for 6 weeks.
04/05/1972 Released by the New York organization.
10/21/1972 Retired from professional baseball.
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