1913
Born June 11, 1913
Nursery, TX, USA
Tom Baker divided four seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1935, then the New York Giants through 1938.
He went 3 and 9 with a 4.73 earned run average, pitching 173 innings in 68 games. He struck out 58. Across 70 games he batted .310, with 18 hits and 5 runs. He finished with 4 doubles.
He was born in Nursery, TX, USA on June 11, 1913, and died on January 3, 1991. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | BRO | 11 | 19 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .474 |
| 1936 | BRO | 37 | 30 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .233 |
| 1937 | BRO/NYG | 20 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .222 |
| 1938 | NYG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 70 | 58 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .310 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | BRO | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 42.0 | 48 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 4.29 |
| 1936 | BRO | 1 | 8 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 87.2 | 98 | 46 | 48 | 35 | 4.72 |
| 1937 | BRO/NYG | 1 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 39.1 | 44 | 22 | 21 | 13 | 5.03 |
| 1938 | NYG | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Career | — | 3 | 9 | 68 | 9 | 2 | 173.0 | 195 | 91 | 92 | 58 | 4.73 |
On this day & linked events
1991