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Wilson Roberts League
7-21-2046
Buster Baker Relief Pitcher
Retired (1990, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.78 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 100-93 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 09-28-1953
K 1515 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(96 games)
IP 1825.1
WHIP 1.35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C  Endurance C+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D+ Velocity B+   Mentor Val B-
Speed D+ Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 65% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1977 MIL
4
 12
22
22
0
0
0
 0
134.2
 154 90 88 2 69
97
1.66
5.88
1981 MIL
6
 7
21
21
2
0
0
 0
133.2
 146 78 74 4 73
111
1.64
4.98
1982 MIL
17
 11
32
32
10
2
0
 0
235.2
 205 93 88 5 103
190
1.31
3.36
1983 MIL
14
 12
33
33
7
2
0
 0
238.2
 223 102 91 5 86
201
1.29
3.43
1984 MIL
9
 12
27
27
6
2
0
 0
199.1
 183 84 78 4 81
156
1.32
3.52
1985 MIL
13
 11
29
27
7
1
0
 0
200.1
 173 101 90 4 96
174
1.34
4.04
1986 MIL
11
 8
25
25
5
2
0
 0
191.2
 170 70 62 2 64
170
1.22
2.91
1987 MIL
11
 7
31
31
5
1
0
 0
221.2
 204 96 91 6 84
192
1.30
3.69
1988 MIL
14
 12
33
33
5
1
0
 0
247.1
 222 113 98 2 98
207
1.29
3.57
1989 MIL
1
 1
12
1
0
0
0
 0
20.1
 23 10 6 0 5
17
1.38
2.66
1990 MIL-STL
0
 0
3
0
0
0
0
 0
2.0
 2 0 0 0 1
0
1.50
0.00
1990 MIL
0
 0
3
0
0
0
0
 0
2.0
 2 0 0 0 1
0
1.50
0.00
2046
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
100
 93
268
252
47
11
0
 0
1825.1
 1705 837 766 34 760
1515
1.35
3.78
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Buster Baker has retired from the St. Louis Battlehawks
1990-09-11The St. Louis Battlehawks have acquired Buster Baker from the waiver wire.
1990-05-12The Milwaukee Scalawags have waived Buster Baker.
1990-04-14The Milwaukee Scalawags have promoted Cecil Pettit to the major league team. The Milwaukee Scalawags have promoted Chet Campusano to the major league team. The Milwaukee Scalawags have promoted Chad Kranepool to the major league team. The Milwaukee Scalawags have promoted Rondin Carey to the major league team. The Milwaukee Scalawags have designated Larry Williamson for assignment. The Milwaukee Scalawags have designated Buster Baker for assignment. The Milwaukee Scalawags have sent John Kenders to the minors.
1987-08-16The Milwaukee Scalawags have placed Buster Baker on the trade block.
1987-05-06Buster Baker of the Milwaukee Scalawags is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1986-06-26Buster Baker of the Milwaukee Scalawags is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1984-07-06Buster Baker of the Milwaukee Scalawags is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1981-08-31Buster Baker of the Milwaukee Scalawags is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1981-04-28The Milwaukee Scalawags have promoted Buster Baker to the major league team.
1978-04-01The Milwaukee Scalawags have promoted Hal Mills to the major league team. The Milwaukee Scalawags have promoted Bob Fletcher to the major league team. The Milwaukee Scalawags have promoted Kei Tamamine to the major league team. The Milwaukee Scalawags have promoted Terry Harman to the major league team. The Milwaukee Scalawags have sent Buster Baker to the minors. The Milwaukee Scalawags have sent Al Engle to the minors. The Milwaukee Scalawags have designated Mike Keller for assignment.
1977-04-08The Milwaukee Scalawags have promoted Eddie Taylor to the major league team. The Milwaukee Scalawags have promoted Pete Wheelock to the major league team. The Milwaukee Scalawags have promoted Al Engle to the major league team. The Milwaukee Scalawags have promoted Buster Baker to the major league team. The Milwaukee Scalawags have sent Jerry Mollwitz to the minors. The Milwaukee Scalawags have designated Rich Moore for assignment. The Milwaukee Scalawags have designated Frank Matthewson for assignment. The Milwaukee Scalawags have designated Russ Robinson for assignment.
1974-06-21Trade #1596957 has been completed between the Colorado Snowmen and the Milwaukee Scalawags. The Milwaukee Scalawags receive Mike Kopacz, Drummond Lange, Draft Pick - 1977 Round 1 (COL), Draft Pick - 1976 Round 1 (COL), Draft Pick 1975 Round 1 COL (Buster Baker) from the Colorado Snowmen in exchange for Art Walbeck, Neal Bevan.