Player
Bill Baker
Player Info
- Full Name
- William Presley
- Born
-
February 22, 1911
Paw Creek, NC, USA - Died
- April 13, 2006
- Size
- 6'0" / 200 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- May 4, 1940
- Final Game
- August 1, 1949
- Career
- 10 years
Teams
- Cincinnati Reds 1940-1941
- Pittsburgh Pirates 1941-1946
- St. Louis Cardinals 1948-1949
Career Batting
263
G
.247
AVG
145
H
2
HR
68
RBI
.641
OPS
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | St. Louis Cardinals | 20 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .133 |
| 1948 | St. Louis Cardinals | 45 | 119 | 35 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 13 | .294 |
| 1946 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 53 | 113 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .239 |
| 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 63 | 172 | 47 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 12 | .273 |
| 1942 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 18 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .118 |
| 1941 | Cincinnati Reds | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1941 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 35 | 67 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .224 |
| 1940 | Cincinnati Reds | 27 | 69 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .217 |