Michael Baker
Michael Baker
Born: January 8, 1970
Waverly, GA
Position: OS,WR
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
College: West Virginia
Career: 1995-2002
Michael Baker played from 1995 to 2002 during his career with the Albany Firebirds, Grand Rapids Rampage, London Monarchs and St. Louis Stampede. Baker caught 530 passes for 5,709 yards and 69 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| 2000 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 39.6 | |
| Arena League | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Arena St. Louis Stampede | 15 | 23 | 1.5 | 1 | |
| 1997 | Arena Albany Firebirds | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| 1998 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 6 | 35 | 5.8 | 1 | |
| 1999 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 18 | 40 | 2.2 | 5 | |
| 2000 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 1 | |
| 2002 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Arena League | 47 | 106 | 2.3 | 0 | 8 | |
| Totals | 47 | 106 | 2.3 | 0 | 8 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Arena St. Louis Stampede | 105 | 1223 | 11.6 | 11 | |
| 1997 | Arena Albany Firebirds | 73 | 709 | 9.7 | 4 | |
| 1998 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 71 | 875 | 12.3 | 13 | |
| 1999 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 102 | 1091 | 10.7 | 17 | |
| 2000 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 83 | 894 | 10.8 | 9 | |
| 2001 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 77 | 721 | 9.4 | 12 | |
| 2002 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 19 | 196 | 10.3 | 3 | |
| Arena League | 530 | 5709 | 10.8 | 0 | 69 | |
| Totals | 530 | 5709 | 10.8 | 0 | 69 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Arena St. Louis Stampede | 75 | 1400 | 18.7 | 3 | |
| 1997 | Arena Albany Firebirds | 69 | 1168 | 16.9 | 0 | |
| 1998 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 51 | 1025 | 20.1 | 0 | |
| 1999 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 30 | 528 | 17.6 | 0 | |
| 2000 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 45 | 872 | 19.4 | 1 | |
| 2001 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 40 | 749 | 18.7 | 0 | |
| 2002 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | |
| Arena League | 311 | 5764 | 18.5 | 0 | 4 | |
| Totals | 311 | 5764 | 18.5 | 0 | 4 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Arena Albany Firebirds | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | |
| 1998 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 1 | |
| 1999 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | |
| 2000 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | |
| 2001 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | |
| Arena League | 12 | 110 | 9.2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 12 | 110 | 9.2 | 0 | 1 |
Sacks:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Arena St. Louis Stampede | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1997 | Arena Albany Firebirds | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Arena League | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Totals | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Arena St. Louis Stampede | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1997 | Arena Albany Firebirds | 30.5 | 19 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1998 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1999 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 29.5 | 14 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2000 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 25.5 | 16 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2001 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 37 | 25 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2002 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 16 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Arena League | 141 | 94 | 107 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Totals | 147.5 | 94 | 107 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1996 | Arena St. Louis Stampede | 1 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | ||||||
| 1997 | Arena Albany Firebirds | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||
| 1998 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 1 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | ||||||
| 1999 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | ||||||
| 2000 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | ||||||
| 2001 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | |||||||
| 2002 | Arena Grand Rapids Rampage | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| Arena League | 8 | 69 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 492 | |
| Totals | 8 | 69 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 492 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | WLAF | London Monarchs | ||
| 1996 | Arena | St. Louis Stampede | 13 | |
| 1997 | Arena | Albany Firebirds | 14 | |
| 1998 | Arena | Grand Rapids Rampage | 13 | |
| 1999 | Arena | Grand Rapids Rampage | 13 | |
| 2000 | Arena | Grand Rapids Rampage | 12 | |
| 2001 | Arena | Grand Rapids Rampage | 14 | |
| 2002 | Arena | Grand Rapids Rampage | 8 |
Awards
2000 - Arena Hero Award
Honors
2001 - Arena All-Arena (Second-Team)
