Player
Gene Baker
Player Info
- Full Name
- Eugene Walter
- Born
-
June 15, 1925
Davenport, IA, USA - Died
- December 1, 1999
- Size
- 6'1" / 170 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- September 20, 1953
- Final Game
- June 10, 1961
- Career
- 9 years
Teams
- Kansas City Monarchs 1948-1948
- Chicago Cubs 1953-1957
- Pittsburgh Pirates 1957-1961
Honors
1 x All-Star
Career Batting
676
G
.263
AVG
635
H
42
HR
255
RBI
.707
OPS
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .100 |
| 1960 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 33 | 37 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .243 |
| 1958 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 29 | 56 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .250 |
| 1957 | Chicago Cubs | 12 | 44 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .250 |
| 1957 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 111 | 365 | 97 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 36 | .266 |
| 1956 | Chicago Cubs | 140 | 546 | 141 | 23 | 3 | 12 | 65 | .258 |
| 1955 | Chicago Cubs | 154 | 609 | 163 | 29 | 7 | 11 | 82 | .268 |
| 1954 | Chicago Cubs | 135 | 541 | 149 | 32 | 5 | 13 | 68 | .275 |
| 1953 | Chicago Cubs | 7 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .227 |
| 1948 | Kansas City Monarchs | 46 | 181 | 45 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 39 | .249 |