Tom Baker (1930s pitcher)
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.
| Tom Baker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitcher | |||
| Born: June 11, 1913 Nursery, Texas | |||
| Died: January 3, 1991 (aged 77) Fort Worth, Texas | |||
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| 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 | ||
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Baker died in 1991 and was interred at Greenwood Memorial Park in Fort Worth, Texas along with Pete Donohue and Jackie Tavener.[1]
References
- "Birth, Death and Cemetery Locations in Texas, USA". retrosheet.org. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball-Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- Tom Baker at Find a Grave
- Tom Baker stats on the San Francisco Giants website
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