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
Career Batting
263
G
.247
AVG
145
H
2
HR
68
RBI
.641
OPS
87
OPS vs Lg
20% of the career qualification threshold · about these stats
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
Advanced Batting About these stats
Year Lg PA ISO BABIP BB% K% OPS vs Lg HR/162 Qual
1949 NL 32 .033 .143 6.3 6.3 -1 0.0
1948 NL 134 .101 .313 11.2 5.2 115 0.0
1946 NL 127 .062 .245 9.4 4.7 79 1.0
1943 NL 198 .087 .279 11.1 3.0 116 1.0
1942 NL 18 .000 .118 5.6 0.0 -14 0.0
1941 NL 82 .044 .224 14.6 1.2 77 0.0
1940 NL 73 .044 .246 5.5 11.0 49 0.0
Career Fielding by Position
Pos G PO A E DP FPct
C 212 601 83 12 10 .983
1B 1 2 0 0 1 1.000
Fielding Season by Season
Year Team Pos G PO A E DP FPct
1949 St. Louis Cardinals C 10 16 1 0 1 1.000
1948 St. Louis Cardinals C 36 152 15 1 2 .994
1946 Pittsburgh Pirates 1B 1 2 0 0 1 1.000
1946 Pittsburgh Pirates C 41 95 14 4 2 .965
1943 Pittsburgh Pirates C 56 157 29 4 3 .979
1942 Pittsburgh Pirates C 11 19 1 0 0 1.000
1941 Pittsburgh Pirates C 33 73 14 3 1 .967
1941 Cincinnati Reds C 1 2 0 0 0 1.000
1940 Cincinnati Reds C 24 87 9 0 1 1.000
Postseason Batting
Year Round Team G AB H HR RBI AVG
Career 3 4 1 0 0 .250
1940 World Series Cincinnati Reds 3 4 1 0 0 .250