Ernest Baker
Ernest Crosby Baker "Coby"
Born: October 8, 1952
Dallas, TX US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Career: 1972-1974
Ernest Baker compiled a career batting average of .315 with 3 home runs and 61 RBI in his 123-game career with the Royals, Billings Mustangs and Waterloo Royals. He began playing during the 1972 season and last took the field during the 1974 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | GULF | Royals | 51 | 200 | 169 | 28 | 50 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 12 | 9 | 27 | 37 | .296 | .390 | .349 | .739 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1973 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Royals | 12 | 25 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | .227 | .320 | .227 | .547 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | R | PION | Billings Mustangs | 46 | 182 | 152 | 25 | 56 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 26 | 26 | .368 | .459 | .526 | .985 | 80 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1974 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Royals | 14 | 43 | 35 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | .229 | .372 | .314 | .686 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 123 | 450 | 378 | 59 | 119 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 61 | 26 | 12 | 63 | 76 | .315 | .412 | .410 | .822 | 155 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | GULF | Royals | OF | 48 | 65 | 8 | 6 | 0 | .924 | 1.521 |
| 1973 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Royals | OF | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .286 |
| 1973 | R | PION | Billings Mustangs | OF | 44 | 33 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .864 | .864 |
| 1974 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Royals | OF | 9 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 1.222 |
| Totals | 108 | 111 | 13 | 13 | 0 | .905 | 1.148 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | Gulf Coast League | Royals | KCA | ||
| 1973 | R | Pioneer League | Billings Mustangs | KCA | ||
| 1973 | A | Midwest League | Waterloo Royals | KCA | ||
| 1974 | A | Midwest League | Waterloo Royals | KCA |
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