Tom Baker (1930s pitcher) (original) (raw)
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American baseball player
This article is about the 1935–1938 baseball player. For the 1963 Chicago Cubs pitcher, see Tom Baker (1960s pitcher).
Baseball player
Tom Baker | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: (1913-06-11)June 11, 1913Nursery, Texas, U.S. | |
Died: January 3, 1991(1991-01-03) (aged 77)Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. | |
Batted: RightThrew: Right | |
MLB debut | |
August 15, 1935, for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 24, 1938, for the New York Giants | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 3–9 |
Earned run average | 4.73 |
Strikeouts | 58 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Brooklyn Dodgers (1935–1937) New York Giants (1937–1938) |
Thomas Calvin Baker (June 11, 1913 – January 3, 1991), nicknamed "Rattlesnake", was an American Major League Baseball player. He was a pitcher for four seasons (1935–38) with the Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Giants.
Baker died in 1991 and was interred at Greenwood Memorial Park in Fort Worth, Texas along with Pete Donohue and Jackie Tavener.[1]
- ^ "Birth, Death and Cemetery Locations in Texas, USA". retrosheet.org. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- Career statistics from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- Tom Baker at Find a Grave
- Tom Baker stats[_dead link_] on the San Francisco Giants website