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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Ben "Country" Baker Starting Pitcher
Retired (1991, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.31 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 146-164 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 10-28-1954
K 1974 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(151 games)
IP 2714.2
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance B    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val B+
Speed C  Bunt C  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1978 MIL
8
 13
25
25
5
2
0
 0
159.0
 178 91 87 2 66
102
1.53
4.92
1979 MIL
4
 10
16
16
1
0
0
 0
91.2
 115 75 67 3 37
57
1.66
6.58
1980 MIL
9
 12
31
31
4
1
0
 0
202.1
 213 113 110 6 92
130
1.51
4.89
1981 MIL
6
 10
30
18
2
1
0
 0
129.1
 139 81 75 3 54
93
1.49
5.22
1982 BRO
8
 5
19
19
2
1
0
 0
135.0
 129 59 54 4 43
88
1.27
3.60
1983 BRO
16
 7
32
32
5
1
0
 0
222.2
 214 104 99 3 71
150
1.28
4.00
1984 BRO
11
 14
32
32
6
1
0
 0
240.0
 222 115 96 7 91
184
1.30
3.60
1985 BRO
13
 15
33
33
6
0
0
 0
231.1
 205 125 102 3 89
187
1.27
3.97
1986 BRO
12
 10
30
24
4
2
0
 1
177.0
 168 84 80 3 57
139
1.27
4.07
1987 BRO
13
 13
33
33
7
3
0
 0
233.0
 208 107 102 3 86
160
1.26
3.94
1988 BRO
11
 15
33
33
4
2
0
 0
232.0
 231 106 99 7 93
181
1.40
3.84
1989 BRO
12
 11
33
33
4
1
0
 0
232.2
 215 114 103 5 81
183
1.27
3.98
1990 BRO
11
 13
33
33
3
0
0
 0
222.0
 230 118 107 1 76
169
1.38
4.34
1991 BRO
12
 16
32
32
5
0
0
 0
206.2
 237 125 118 2 64
151
1.46
5.14
2062
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
146
 164
412
394
58
15
0
 1
2714.2
 2704 1417 1299 52 1000
1974
1.36
4.31
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Ben "Country" Baker has retired from the Brooklyn Blues
1986-04-30Ben Country Baker of the Brooklyn Blues is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1983-04-06The Brooklyn Blues have renamed Matt Glenn to Ben "Country" Baker.
1982-06-15The Brooklyn Blues have promoted Matt Glenn to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blues have designated Jimmy Moore for assignment.
1982-06-15A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Blues and the Milwaukee Mallards. The Milwaukee Mallards receive Draft Pick 1983 Round 1 BRO (Corky Cathey) from the Brooklyn Blues in exchange for Matt Glenn.
1981-08-23The Milwaukee Mallards have promoted Ron Henry to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mallards have sent Matt Glenn to the minors.
1980-03-07The Milwaukee Mallards have promoted Matt Glenn to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mallards have sent Harry Bishop to the minors.
1979-07-13The Milwaukee Mallards have promoted Harry Bishop to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mallards have sent Matt Glenn to the minors.
1978-03-07The Milwaukee Mallards have promoted Gordon McKnight to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mallards have promoted Archie Harkey to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mallards have promoted Matt Glenn to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mallards have designated Sean Gant for assignment.