Edgar Baker

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records

Edgar Baker was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Memphis Red Sox. Across 2 career appearances, he went 0-2 with a 10.50 ERA and 14 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 210.5.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 0–2
ERA 10.50
WHIP 2.00
SO 14
Pitcher PIV 210.5
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
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Career Pitching Statistics

Edgar Baker — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 2 2 2 1 0 0 12.0 18 14 1 6 14 10.50 210.5

Career ERA 10.50 vs. league average 3.67 across their career seasons — 186.3% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Edgar Baker — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1945 MRS NAL 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 12.0 18 14 6 14 10.50 3.67 (-186%) 210.5
Career · 1 season 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 12.0 18 14 6 14 10.50 — 210

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Edgar Baker — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
2 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800 0

Career AVG .400 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — +53.3% above league average.

Career OBP .400 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — +21.7% above league average.

Career SLG .400 vs. league average .355 across their career seasons — +12.7% above league average.

Career OPS .800 vs. league average .684 across their career seasons — +17.0% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Edgar Baker — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1945 MRS NAL 2 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 — — — — 0.0
Career · 1 season 2 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Edgar Baker — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 2 2 0 0 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Edgar Baker — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1945 MRS P 2 2 0 0 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Edgar Baker — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 2

Frequently Asked Questions about Edgar Baker

Was Edgar Baker a pitcher?
Yes. Edgar Baker pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 14 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Edgar Baker hit?
Edgar Baker hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
What was Edgar Baker's career batting average?
Edgar Baker batted .400 over his career, with 2 hits in 5 at bats.
What was Edgar Baker's career ERA?
Edgar Baker finished with a 10.50 career ERA, going 0-2 with 14 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Edgar Baker have?
Edgar Baker recorded 14 career strikeouts.
Is Edgar Baker in the Hall of Fame?
No. Edgar Baker has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.