Peter Baker (footballer, born 1931)

This article is about the Tottenham Hotspur player. For the Sheffield Wednesday and Queens Park Rangers player, see Peter Baker (footballer born 1934).

Peter Baker
Personal information
Full name Peter Russell Baker
Date of birth (1931-12-10)10 December 1931
Place of birth Hampstead, London, England
Date of death 27 January 2016(2016-01-27) (aged 84)
Position(s) Right back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1952 Enfield
1952–1965 Tottenham Hotspur 299 (3)
1965–1967 Durban United 38 (0)
1967–1968 Romford
1970 Durban United 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Tottenham Hotspur in 1960 with Danny Blanchflower (captain) and both goalkeepers, Bill Brown and John Hollowbread, in the team with Cecil Poynton as trainer and Bill Nicholson as manager. Peter Baker is player number six standing.

Peter Baker (10 December 1931 – 27 January 2016) was an English footballer. Educated at Southgate County School in North London, he played right-back for Tottenham Hotspur and was part of the double-winning side of 1960-61 and won the FA Cup with Spurs in 1962. He played 299 league games for Tottenham scoring three goals.[1]

  1. ^ "History". Tottenhamhotspur.com. Retrieved 27 January 2016.