P Willard Baker #22
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/01/1967
P WILLARD BAKER #22 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
1 0 0-0 0 0.00 3.2 3 0 0 2 0.82 0.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/24/1967 @ CHL Loss, 2-6 3.2 3 0 0 0 2
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/14/1938
Born in:Marshalltown, IA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1956, 11th Pick in Round 2
SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE 1967 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 1 0 7.36 7.36 4.91 0.00 1.37 0.82 44 0.1 .250        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667      
vs. RHB 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364      
SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE 1967 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 3 0 0 0 0 2  
2 Years Ago 4 0 0 0 2 2.70 6.2 4 2 2 1 6 4  
Career 47 31 19 8 6 3.23 270.2 262 111 97 10 168 174  
Road 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 3 0 0 0 0 2  
Grass 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 3 0 0 0 0 2  
Night 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 3 0 0 0 0 2  
As Reliever / Substitution 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 3 0 0 0 0 2  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1954 Total - 16 15 15 11 1 0 1.38 117.1 92 21 18 2 14 133 0 0 0.90 .265 1.54 6.1 100
1955 Total - 17 12 12 8 1 0 1.51 89.1 71 18 15 1 15 94 0 0 0.96 .256 1.81 4.2 100
1956 Total - 18 15 15 10 1 0 1.71 110.2 91 22 21 2 19 133 0 0 0.99 .290 1.55 5.7 100
1956 Burlington - R 18 13 13 5 3 0 3.80 83.0 90 44 35 5 57 66 4 0 1.77 .348 4.00 1.5 114
1957 Burlington - R 19 7 4 2 3 0 4.64 33.0 32 18 17 0 25 20 3 0 1.73 .299 4.32 0.6 104
1957 Charleston - A 19 10 10 6 3 0 3.97 77.0 81 38 34 4 61 50 5 2 1.84 .312 4.46 0.6 101
1958 Burlington - R 20 9 0 4 0 2 3.14 14.1 14 6 5 1 2 9 0 0 1.12 .271 3.54 0.5 177
1958 Charleston - A 20 15 8 5 2 3 4.24 70.0 73 34 33 4 35 44 4 1 1.54 .304 3.86 1.3 105
1959 Charleston - A 21 9 9 6 1 0 1.45 74.2 69 21 12 0 36 46 7 3 1.41 .294 3.27 2.2 310
1959 Camden - A 21 14 14 8 5 0 2.47 109.1 86 43 30 6 64 67 8 2 1.37 .240 3.73 1.1 136
1959 Erie - AA 21 3 3 0 2 0 2.08 17.1 17 5 4 0 10 16 0 0 1.56 .309 2.29 0.5 170
1960 Camden - A 22 2 2 1 1 0 3.52 15.1 13 6 6 0 7 15 1 1 1.30 .310 2.08 0.6 102
1960 Erie - AA 22 13 13 1 8 0 3.65 74.0 75 39 30 3 29 46 0 0 1.41 .298 2.99 1.7 102
1960 Birmingham - AA 22 11 11 5 5 0 3.75 84.0 81 36 35 7 44 51 5 0 1.49 .295 3.97 1.8 127
1960 Total - AA 22 24 24 6 13 0 3.70 158.0 156 75 65 10 73 97 5 0 1.45 .296 3.51 3.5 114
1961 Gary - A 23 39 16 9 8 5 5.45 138.2 147 85 84 13 83 84 0 0 1.66 .302 4.43 1.4 82
1961 Birmingham - AA 23 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.50 .000 4.43 0.0 999
1962 Gary - A 24 4 4 1 1 0 7.15 22.2 21 18 18 1 21 13 0 0 1.85 .278 4.86 0.2 63
1962 Birmingham - AA 24 24 13 7 11 2 5.81 100.2 116 73 65 12 65 58 6 2 1.80 .312 5.05 0.7 82
1963 Gary - A 25 25 25 8 8 0 4.57 134.0 114 71 68 8 94 83 0 0 1.55 .264 4.45 1.6 97
1963 Birmingham - AA 25 2 1 0 0 0 12.27 3.2 6 5 5 1 3 3 0 0 2.45 .455 6.71 -0.1 36
1964 Spokane - A 26 30 2 3 2 3 1.76 46.0 39 12 9 0 7 27 0 0 1.00 .269 2.51 0.9 199
1964 Savannah - A 26 8 4 2 2 1 3.72 38.2 32 16 16 1 30 28 3 0 1.60 .287 4.58 0.5 129
1964 Total - A 26 38 6 5 4 4 2.66 84.2 71 28 25 1 37 55 3 0 1.28 .277 3.45 1.4 160
1964 Gary - A 26 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.60 .250 3.62 0.0 999
1964 Youngstown - AA 26 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1.12 .125 3.77 0.0 999
1965 Charleston - A 27 4 0 0 0 2 2.70 6.2 4 2 2 1 6 4 0 0 1.50 .158 6.79 -0.1 182
1965 Camden - A 27 5 0 0 0 0 6.75 6.2 9 6 5 1 7 7 0 0 2.40 .400 6.06 -0.2 51
1967 Miami - A 29 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.82 .250 1.37 0.1 999
Total DIX 39 25 12 16 2 4.96 190.1 203 114 105 20 113 113 11 2 1.66 .305 4.60 95.9
Total EA 18 16 1 10 0 3.26 94.0 93 44 34 3 41 62 0 0 1.43 .295 2.88 113.1
Total HL 69 45 19 17 5 5.15 297.0 283 174 170 22 198 181 0 0 1.62 .283 4.47 86.3
Total MAL 21 16 9 6 0 2.81 131.1 108 55 41 7 78 89 9 3 1.42 .256 3.65 121.3
Total SEL 47 31 19 8 6 3.23 270.2 262 111 97 10 168 174 19 6 1.59 .297 4.01 134.9
Total COW 30 2 3 2 3 1.76 46.0 39 12 9 0 7 27 0 0 1.00 .269 2.51 199.3
Total UMVA 29 17 11 6 2 3.94 130.1 136 68 57 6 84 95 7 0 1.69 .326 4.03 116.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1956 Burlington - R P 13 13 6 7 0 14 1 .929 83.0 1.41 +0.1 .813
1957 Charleston - A P 10 10 7 9 2 16 0 1.000 77.0 1.87 +1.5 1.365
1957 Burlington - R P 7 4 1 1 0 4 2 .500 33.0 0.55 -0.6 .318
1958 Charleston - A P 15 8 1 9 2 11 1 .909 70.0 1.29 +1.0 .995
1958 Burlington - R P 9 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 14.1 0.63 0.0 .000
1959 Erie - AA P 3 3 0 2 0 3 1 .667 17.1 1.04 -0.6 .656
1959 Camden - A P 14 14 4 13 0 18 1 .944 109.1 1.40 +0.9 .899
1959 Charleston - A P 9 9 1 4 1 6 1 .833 74.2 0.60 +0.8 .959
1960 Birmingham - AA P 11 11 5 10 1 17 2 .882 84.0 1.61 +0.9 .968
1960 Erie - AA P 13 13 3 3 0 8 2 .750 74.0 0.73 -0.4 .492
1960 Camden - A P 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 15.1 0.59 0.0 .000
1961 Birmingham - AA P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Gary - A P 39 16 5 8 2 15 2 .867 138.2 0.84 -0.3 .850
1962 Birmingham - AA P 23 13 6 13 0 19 0 1.000 100.2 1.70 +0.2 .967
1962 Gary - A P 4 4 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 22.2 1.99 +0.4 .974
1963 Birmingham - AA P 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.2 2.45 +0.0 .945
1963 Gary - A P 25 25 6 15 0 23 2 .913 134.0 1.41 +0.9 1.140
1964 Youngstown - AA P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Gary - A P 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.2 5.40 +0.4 .000
1964 Savannah - A P 8 4 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 38.2 1.63 +0.1 1.062
1964 Spokane - A P 30 2 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 46.0 1.57 +0.8 1.063
1965 Camden - A P 5 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 6.2 2.70 -0.3 1.039
1965 Charleston - A P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Miami - A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 252 152 53 112 8 180 15 .917 1159.2 1.28 +5.9 .959
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1956 Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft out of high school (Waterloo; Waterloo, IA) by the Cincinnati Cannons. (Round 2, Pick 11, 27th overall pick).
09/18/1956 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/08/1957 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Savannah Privateers with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
08/23/1957 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Mobile Monarchs with 8 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
09/23/1957 Wins the 1957 Championship with the Charleston Seagulls!
03/11/1958 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Cincinnati Cannons development complex.
09/11/1958 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chattanooga Dynamos with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/02/1959 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Mobile Monarchs with 6 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
05/14/1959 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Tampa Cigar Kings with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/29/1959 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Mobile Monarchs with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/01/1959 Wins the SEL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/12/1959 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Hartford Colonials with 4 strikeouts and 8 BB allowed!
08/23/1959 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Albany Knickerbockers with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
09/21/1959 Wins the 1959 Championship with the Erie Cannons!
07/07/1960 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Hartford Colonials with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/15/1960 Was traded by the Cincinnati Cannons to the Pittsburgh Miners, along with SS Ed Tilton, in exchange for 3B Buddy Opitz.
09/18/1961 Wins the 1961 Championship with the Gary Steelmen!
07/05/1962 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Chattanooga Reliables with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/03/1962 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New Orleans Showboats with 8 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
09/24/1962 Wins the 1962 Championship with the Gary Steelmen!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 3; Control: 1.
06/13/1964 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
07/24/1964 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
07/31/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Chicago Chiefs organization.
08/02/1964 Released by the Chicago organization.
08/07/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cleveland Foresters organization.
01/09/1965 Was traded by the Cleveland Foresters to the Cincinnati Cannons, along with RP Alan Jones and SP Jim Piper, in exchange for LF Bill Dixon.
06/07/1965 Released by the Cincinnati organization.
11/13/1965 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Chiefs organization.
04/20/1966 Released by the Chicago organization.
05/23/1967 Signed a minor league contract with the San Francisco Sailors organization.
05/27/1967 Released by the San Francisco organization.
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