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| Player Report for #28 Kevin Baker | | Saturday, July 1st, 1961 | 
| Rec | 5-4 | | ERA | 3.06 | | IP | 67.2 | | BB | 26 | | K | 46 |
| | Name: | Kevin Baker | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $23,400 | | Birthday: | 08-14-1938 | Signed Through: | 1961 Season | | Age: | 22 | Years of Major League Service: | None, 88 Days | | Born in: | Reno (Nevada) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 81 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 0" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | None, 88 Days | | Weight: | 220 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 1 Year | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Switch | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 1960, 3rd Pick in Round 1 | | Morale: | Great | Local Popularity (National) | Fair (Fair) |
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| Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 30 | 37 | 35 | 89-90 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 28 | 36 | 34 | | | | Versus RHP | 31 | 38 | 37 | | | | Talent | 30 | 37 | 44 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Screwball | | Endurance: | 47 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 73 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 62 | | | |
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| Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 11 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 22 | | | Versus LHP | 12 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 23 | | | Versus RHP | 11 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 21 | | | Talent | 11 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 22 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 6 | | Pitcher 64 | | Stealing Ability: | 1 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 12 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 59 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 06-26-1961 | LAM | Win, 11-1 | X | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | Win | | | | | | | | | 06-22-1961 | STL | Loss, 1-4 | X | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 06-18-1961 | CHH | Loss, 1-2 | X | 4.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 06-14-1961 | BSN | Win, 5-4 | X | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 06-10-1961 | @ LAM | Win, 6-5 | X | 6.0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | Win | | | | | | | | | 06-03-1961 | @ SFG | Win, 15-3 | X | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Win | | | | | | | | | 05-30-1961 | ATL | Loss, 3-8 | X | 4.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 05-27-1961 | SFG | Win, 7-4 | X | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | Win | | | | | | | | | 05-23-1961 | BSN | Loss, 2-3 | X | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 05-18-1961 | LAM | Win, 4-1 | X | 4.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| American Baseball Association 1961 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 14 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3.06 | 67.2 | 65 | 32 | 23 | 5 | 26 | 46 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 6 | 50.0 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 12.10 | 8.65 | 6.12 | 3.46 | 3.47 | 1.34 | 16.5 | .279 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 117 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .205 | .285 | .308 | .592 | | | | | vs. RHB | 149 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .275 | .333 | .389 | .723 | | | |
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| American Baseball Association 1961 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | This Week | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | | | Last Week | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.87 | 10.1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | | | April | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | May | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5.01 | 32.1 | 41 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 12 | 17 | | | June | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.31 | 34.1 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 29 | | | Spring Training | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2.20 | 28.2 | 30 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 18 | | | Last Year | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | | Career | 15 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2.93 | 70.2 | 66 | 32 | 23 | 5 | 26 | 48 | | | Home | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2.58 | 45.1 | 40 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 17 | 30 | | | Road | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4.03 | 22.1 | 25 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 16 | | | Grass | 14 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3.06 | 67.2 | 65 | 32 | 23 | 5 | 26 | 46 | | | Day | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3.27 | 22.0 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 15 | | | Night | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2.96 | 45.2 | 45 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 17 | 31 | |
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| Career Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 1960 Cincinnati - ABA | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 | .125 | 1.7 | | 1961 Cincinnati - ABA | 22 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3.06 | 67.2 | 65 | 32 | 23 | 5 | 26 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1.34 | .279 | 16.5 | | Total ABA | | 15 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2.93 | 70.2 | 66 | 32 | 23 | 5 | 26 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 1.30 | .274 | 18.2 |
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| Career Minor League Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 1960 Fullerton - A | 21 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2.53 | 46.1 | 48 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 | .296 | 6.0 | | 1960 Victoria - AA | 21 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.52 | 25.0 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1.08 | .206 | 6.4 | | Total STL | | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.52 | 25.0 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1.08 | .206 | 6.4 | | Total SCL | | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2.53 | 46.1 | 48 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 | .296 | 6.0 |
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| Player History | | 06-15-1960 | Drafted in the 1960 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall Pick) by the Cincinnati Rivermen. | | 07-10-1960 | Injured (tender shoulder), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 01-01-1961 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (30); Movement: 37 (37); Control: 35 (44). | | 04-27-1961 | Injured (finger blister), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
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