Floyd Baker | |
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Third baseman / Second baseman | |
Born: Luray, Virginia, U.S. | October 10, 1916|
Died: November 16, 2004 Youngstown, Ohio, U.S. | (aged 88)|
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 4, 1943, for the St. Louis Browns | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 4, 1955, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .251 |
Home runs | 1 |
Runs batted in | 196 |
Teams | |
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Floyd Wilson Baker (October 10, 1916 – November 16, 2004) was an American professional baseball third baseman, who played Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Browns (1943–1944), Chicago White Sox (1945–1951), Washington Senators (1952–1953), Boston Red Sox (1953–1954), and Philadelphia Phillies (1954–1955). During a 13-season career, Baker posted a .251 batting average, with one home run, and 196 RBI, in 874 games played.[1]