Was Jesse Baker a pitcher?

Yes. Jesse Baker pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 51 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Jesse Baker hit?

Jesse Baker hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.

Jesse Baker

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1911)

W–L 2–7

ERA 3.93

WHIP 1.39

SO 51

Pitcher PIV 378.4

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 188 lb
Born: 6/3/1888 in Anderson Island, WA, USA
Died: 9/26/1972 in Tacoma, WA, USA
MLB Debut: 1911-04-23
Last Game: 1911-09-04

Full name: Jesse Ormond Baker

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
2	7	22	8	3	0	1	94.0	101	41	3	30	51	3.93	378.4

Career ERA 3.93 vs. league average 3.37 across their career seasons — 16.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1911	CHA	AL	2	7	22	8	3	0	1	94.0	101	41	30	51	3.93	3.37 (-16%)	378.4
Career · 1 season			2	7	22	8	3	0	1	94.0	101	41	30	51	3.93	—	378

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

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
22	29	0	3	0	0	0	3	0	2	7	.103	.188	.103	.291	0

Career AVG .103 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 61.2% below league average.

Career OBP .188 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 44.2% below league average.

Career SLG .103 vs. league average .357 across their career seasons — 71.0% below league average.

Career OPS .291 vs. league average .693 across their career seasons — 58.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1911	CHA	AL	22	29	0	3	0	0	0	3	0	2	7	.103	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			22	29	0	3	0	0	0	3	0	2	7	.103	—	—	—	—	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.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	12	15	0	2	0	0	.133
Away	10	14	0	1	0	2	.071

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	12	52.1	57	23	19	28	3.96
Away	10	41.2	45	18	12	23	3.89

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	RBI	SO
1911-09-04	CHW	CLE	L	0	0	0	0
1911-09-03	CHW	CLE	L	0	0	0	0
1911-08-28	CHW	BOS	L	1	0	0	0
1911-08-26	CHW	NYY	L	0	0	0	0
1911-08-25	CHW	NYY	W	0	0	0	0
1911-08-17	CHW	PHA	L	2	0	0	1
1911-07-26	CHW	BOS	L	2	1	1	0
1911-07-18	CHW	MIN	L	3	1	0	0
1911-07-15	CHW	MIN	W	2	0	0	1
1911-07-11	CHW	BOS	L	3	0	0	1

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1911-09-04	CHW	CLE	—	0.0	2	2	2	0	0	0
1911-09-03	CHW	CLE	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0
1911-08-28	CHW	BOS	L	4.2	5	2	2	2	3	0
1911-08-26	CHW	NYY	—	2.0	3	0	0	0	1	0
1911-08-25	CHW	NYY	—	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0
1911-08-17	CHW	PHA	L	7.0	7	5	1	3	3	1
1911-07-26	CHW	BOS	L	7.0	8	3	1	1	3	0
1911-07-18	CHW	MIN	—	7.2	11	3	3	2	5	0
1911-07-15	CHW	MIN	W	4.0	3	1	1	3	3	0
1911-07-11	CHW	BOS	L	9.0	9	6	6	3	4	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	22	0	2	33	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1911	CHA	P	22	0	2	33	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	22

Frequently Asked Questions about Jesse Baker

Was Jesse Baker a pitcher?: Yes. Jesse Baker pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 51 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jesse Baker hit?: Jesse Baker hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.