1946
Born October 29, 1946
Meridian, MS, USA
Frank Baker Notable
Frank Baker divided five seasons between two clubs as a shortstop: the New York Yankees from 1970, then the Baltimore Orioles through 1974.
Across 146 games he batted .191, with 55 hits and 28 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 8 doubles and 4 stolen bases.
He played 122 games at shortstop, with 291 assists and 22 errors. He turned 70 double plays.
He was born in Meridian, MS, USA on October 29, 1946. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | NYY | 35 | 117 | 6 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 14 | 26 | 1 | .231 |
| 1971 | NYY | 43 | 79 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 22 | 3 | .139 |
| 1973 | BAL | 44 | 63 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 0 | .190 |
| 1974 | BAL | 24 | 29 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .172 |
| Career | — | 146 | 288 | 28 | 55 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 40 | 60 | 4 | .191 |
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Image: New York Yankees / Dexter Press, public domain