Tim Laker

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1992-2006)

AVG .226
HR 11
RBI 79
H 147
OPS .602
PIV -1,694
Position
Catcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'2" / 185 lb
Born
11/27/1969 in Encino, CA, USA
MLB Debut
1992-08-18
Last Game
2006-06-18

Full name: Timothy John Laker

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
282 651 66 147 28 2 11 79 5 44 162 .226 .276 .326 .602 -1,694

Career AVG .226 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — 15.0% below league average.

Career OBP .276 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — 17.4% below league average.

Career SLG .326 vs. league average .419 across their career seasons — 22.2% below league average.

Career OPS .602 vs. league average .753 across their career seasons — 20.1% 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
1992 MON NL 28 46 8 10 3 0 0 4 1 2 14 .217 — — — — 0.0
1993 MON NL 43 86 3 17 2 1 0 7 2 2 16 .198 .265 (-25%) .332 (-33%) .403 (-39%) .735 (-37%) -525.6
1995 MON NL 64 141 17 33 8 1 3 20 0 14 38 .234 .266 (-12%) .337 (-10%) .417 (-12%) .755 (-11%) -260.8
1997 BAL AL 7 14 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 9 .000 — — — — 0.0
1998 TBA AL 3 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 — — — — 0.0
1998 PIT NL 14 24 2 9 1 0 1 2 0 1 3 .375 — — — — 0.0
1999 PIT NL 6 9 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 — — — — 0.0
2001 CLE AL 16 33 5 6 0 0 1 5 0 6 8 .182 — — — — 0.0
2003 CLE AL 52 162 17 39 11 0 3 21 2 9 38 .241 .264 (-9%) .332 (-16%) .422 (-14%) .754 (-15%) -408.2
2004 CLE AL 44 117 12 25 2 0 3 17 0 7 28 .214 .266 (-20%) .335 (-22%) .427 (-28%) .762 (-25%) -499.9
2005 TBA AL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2006 CLE AL 4 13 1 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 4 .308 — — — — 0.0
Career · 12 seasons 282 651 66 147 28 2 11 79 5 44 162 .226 — — — — -1,695

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 Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 0 0 2 1 0.00 0.0

Career ERA 0.00 vs. league average 4.44 across their career seasons — 100.0% better 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
2001 CLE AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 1 1 0.00 — 0.0
2004 CLE AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0.00 — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 0 2 1 0.00 — 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

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1383053063228.207
Away1443463684951.243

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home11.010100.00
Away11.010110.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2006-06-18 CLEMILL 301000002
2006-06-08 CLEOAKL 200000000
2006-06-02 CLELAAL 401000001
2006-05-28 CLEDETW 412100201
2005-04-09 TBROAKW 100000001
2004-09-15 CLEDETW 100000000
2004-09-10 CLEOAKW 000000000
2004-09-01 CLENYYL 000000000
2004-08-27 CLECHWW 300000001
2004-08-21 CLEMINL 301000001

Last 2 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2004-04-20 CLEKCR — 1.0100100
2001-09-02 CLECHW — 1.0100110

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 4 4 33 1 0 4
C 254 170 1146 100 21 13
P 2 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1992 MON C 28 11 102 8 1 1
1993 MON C 43 26 136 18 2 2
1995 MON C 61 42 265 27 7 1
1997 BAL C 7 4 28 0 1 0
1998 TBA C 2 1 5 0 0 0
1998 PIT 1B 4 4 33 1 0 4
1998 PIT C 1 0 2 0 0 0
1999 PIT C 2 1 9 0 0 0
2001 CLE C 14 8 76 6 1 2
2001 CLE P 1 0 0 0 0 0
2003 CLE C 50 42 265 19 5 6
2004 CLE C 41 31 233 21 4 0
2004 CLE P 1 0 0 0 0 0
2005 TBA C 1 0 1 0 0 0
2006 CLE C 4 4 24 1 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 2
Catcher 254
First Base 4
Designated Hitter 3

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2004 CLE AL $450,000
2003 CLE AL $400,000
1996 MON NL $121,000
1995 MON NL $121,000
1993 MON NL $113,500
Total Career Earnings $1,205,500

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Oxnard College Oxnard CA 1988

Frequently Asked Questions about Tim Laker

What years did Tim Laker play?
Tim Laker played in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 2006.
Was Tim Laker a pitcher?
No. Tim Laker was a position player (Catcher), though he did pitch in 2 career games.
How many home runs did Tim Laker hit?
Tim Laker hit 11 career home runs with 147 hits.