Tim Laker
Timothy John Laker
Born: November 27, 1969
Encino, CA US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, OF, P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 49 (1987 June Amateur Draft, Kansas City Royals)
Draft: Round 6 (1988 June Amateur Draft, Montreal Expos)
School: Simi Valley HS (CA)
Oxnard College
Career: 1988-2006
Major League Statistics
Tim Laker compiled a career batting average of .248 with 147 home runs and 693 RBI in his 1341-game career with the Jamestown Expos, Rockford Expos, West Palm Beach Expos, Harrisburg Senators, Ottawa Lynx, Rochester Red Wings, Nashville Sounds, Durham Bulls, Buffalo Bisons and Columbus RedStixx. He began playing during the 1988 season and last took the field during the 2006 campaign.
![]() Jamestown Expos |
![]() Rockford Expos |
![]() West Palm Beach Expos |
![]() Harrisburg Senators |
![]() Ottawa Lynx |
![]() Rochester Red Wings |
![]() Durham Bulls |
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![]() Buffalo Bisons |
![]() Columbus RedStixx |
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Pitching:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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2005 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | 0 | 1 | .000 | 27.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
2006 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Totals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.75 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Batting:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1988 | Short Season A | NYPL | Jamestown Expos | 47 | 163 | 152 | 14 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 30 | .224 | .261 | .283 | .544 | 43 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
1989 | A | MIDW | Rockford Expos | 14 | 51 | 48 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .229 | .275 | .292 | .566 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1989 | Short Season A | NYPL | Jamestown Expos | 58 | 237 | 216 | 25 | 48 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 40 | .222 | .278 | .301 | .579 | 65 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
1990 | Advanced A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1990 | A | MIDW | Rockford Expos | 120 | 467 | 425 | 46 | 94 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 57 | 7 | 2 | 32 | 83 | .221 | .273 | .327 | .600 | 139 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | |
1991 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | 11 | 38 | 35 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | .286 | .342 | .400 | .742 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1991 | Advanced A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | 100 | 361 | 333 | 35 | 77 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 10 | 3 | 22 | 51 | .231 | .280 | .333 | .613 | 111 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
1992 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | 117 | 458 | 409 | 55 | 99 | 19 | 3 | 15 | 68 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 89 | .242 | .312 | .413 | .725 | 169 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
1993 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Lynx | 56 | 227 | 204 | 26 | 47 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 41 | .230 | .304 | .338 | .642 | 69 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
1994 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Lynx | 118 | 477 | 424 | 68 | 131 | 32 | 2 | 12 | 71 | 11 | 6 | 47 | 96 | .309 | .381 | .479 | .860 | 203 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
1997 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 79 | 333 | 290 | 45 | 75 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 49 | .259 | .342 | .417 | .760 | 121 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
1998 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | 40 | 164 | 134 | 36 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 32 | .239 | .372 | .537 | .909 | 72 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1998 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 44 | 177 | 152 | 30 | 54 | 16 | 1 | 11 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 26 | .355 | .441 | .691 | 1.131 | 105 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
1999 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 112 | 441 | 405 | 48 | 109 | 29 | 3 | 12 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 68 | .269 | .322 | .444 | .766 | 180 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
2000 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 121 | 484 | 421 | 70 | 104 | 28 | 4 | 19 | 75 | 5 | 0 | 54 | 73 | .247 | .329 | .468 | .796 | 197 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
2001 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 86 | 354 | 320 | 45 | 79 | 13 | 0 | 20 | 57 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 53 | .247 | .314 | .475 | .789 | 152 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2002 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 62 | 241 | 216 | 23 | 49 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 52 | .227 | .303 | .329 | .632 | 71 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2002 | A | SALL3 | Columbus RedStixx | 11 | 50 | 38 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | .289 | .440 | .474 | .914 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2005 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | 89 | 370 | 327 | 48 | 74 | 19 | 0 | 11 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 80 | .226 | .305 | .385 | .691 | 126 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
2006 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 54 | 206 | 188 | 24 | 39 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 50 | .207 | .265 | .282 | .547 | 53 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Totals | 1341 | 5302 | 4740 | 651 | 1177 | 262 | 21 | 147 | 693 | 60 | 24 | 465 | 931 | .248 | .318 | .405 | .723 | 1922 | 113 | 41 | 7 | 49 | 14 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
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1988 | Short Season A | NYPL | Jamestown Expos | C | 33 | 233 | 22 | 2 | 1 | .992 | 7.727 | 4 | |||
1988 | Short Season A | NYPL | Jamestown Expos | OF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
1989 | Short Season A | NYPL | Jamestown Expos | C | 55 | 437 | 61 | 8 | 5 | .984 | 9.055 | 16 | |||
1989 | A | MIDW | Rockford Expos | C | 14 | 91 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .960 | 6.929 | 4 | |||
1990 | Advanced A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | C | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | |||
1990 | A | MIDW | Rockford Expos | C | 117 | 801 | 125 | 18 | 9 | .981 | 7.915 | 23 | |||
1990 | A | MIDW | Rockford Expos | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
1991 | Advanced A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | C | 97 | 560 | 87 | 14 | 4 | .979 | 6.670 | 14 | |||
1991 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | C | 10 | 67 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .959 | 7.100 | 0 | |||
1992 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | C | 104 | 630 | 62 | 14 | 4 | .980 | 6.654 | 12 | |||
1993 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Lynx | C | 53 | 332 | 37 | 11 | 4 | .971 | 6.962 | 4 | |||
1993 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Lynx | 1B | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 9.000 | ||||
1994 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Lynx | C | 112 | 643 | 89 | 11 | 8 | .985 | 6.536 | 20 | |||
1997 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | C | 33 | 283 | 17 | 6 | 1 | .980 | 9.091 | 1 | 29 | 8 | 21.6 |
1998 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | C | 32 | 197 | 19 | 2 | 3 | .991 | 6.750 | 5 | 22 | 10 | 31.2 |
1998 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | C | 30 | 163 | 13 | 2 | 4 | .989 | 5.867 | 4 | 21 | 5 | 19.2 |
1998 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 1B | 14 | 114 | 13 | 2 | 11 | .984 | 9.071 | ||||
1999 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | C | 95 | 660 | 64 | 12 | 2 | .984 | 7.621 | 7 | 74 | 27 | 26.7 |
1999 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .500 | ||||
1999 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 1B | 15 | 65 | 5 | 2 | 5 | .972 | 4.667 | ||||
2000 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | C | 67 | 409 | 46 | 11 | 2 | .976 | 6.791 | 8 | 56 | 26 | 31.7 |
2000 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 3B | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.750 | ||||
2000 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 1B | 31 | 249 | 24 | 1 | 20 | .996 | 8.806 | ||||
2001 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | C | 80 | 549 | 41 | 6 | 6 | .990 | 7.375 | 4 | 62 | 21 | 25.3 |
2001 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 1B | 3 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 11.000 | ||||
2002 | A | SALL3 | Columbus RedStixx | C | 6 | 52 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.667 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 33.3 |
2002 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | C | 31 | 198 | 16 | 2 | 1 | .991 | 6.903 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 29.0 |
2002 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 1B | 20 | 147 | 14 | 1 | 15 | .994 | 8.050 | ||||
2005 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | C | 64 | 411 | 42 | 6 | 6 | .987 | 7.078 | 7 | 44 | 16 | 26.7 |
2005 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
2006 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | C | 50 | 333 | 18 | 6 | 2 | .983 | 7.020 | 7 | 41 | 11 | 21.2 |
2006 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 1B | 2 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
2006 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Totals | 1181 | 7693 | 840 | 145 | 118 | .983 | 7.225 | 142 | 381 | 138 | 26.6 |
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