Tracy Baker
Born: 11/7/1891 in Pendleton, OR, USA
Died: 3/14/1975 in Placerville, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1911-06-19 | Final Game: 1911-06-19
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 180 lbs
Full name: Trace Lee Baker
Biography
Tracy Baker was a professional baseball player born in 1891, who had a brief career in Major League Baseball. He played on June 19, 1911, marking his sole appearance in the league. As a position player, Baker faced the challenges of a highly competitive era in baseball, although he did not register any hits, home runs, or RBIs during his single game. His batting average stood at 0.0, reflecting the difficulties faced by players trying to make their mark in the sport.
Baker's career was remarkably short, and he remains one of the many players in baseball history who had fleeting moments in the majors. While he did not achieve notable statistical success, his participation in the game during the early 20th century contributes to the rich tapestry of baseball's history. The era was characterized by a transition in the sport, as it began to evolve from the deadball era into a more dynamic game that would later embrace the likes of Babe Ruth and the offensive explosion of the 1920s. Baker's brief stint serves as a reminder of the countless athletes who aspired to greatness in a time when baseball was still solidifying its place as America's pastime.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | BOS | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | BOS | 1B | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Washington | Seattle | WA | 1910 |