Dave Baxter
David Harding Baxter
Born: 1921
Springdale, PA US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: OF, P
Bats: Switch
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 190
Career: 1939-1952
Dave Baxter compiled a career batting average of .281 with 82 home runs and 227 RBI in his 766-game career with the Lima Pandas, London Pirates, Butler Yankees, Easton Yankees, Rocky Mount Rocks, Raleigh Capitals, Burlington Bees and Durham Bulls. He began playing during the 1939 season and last took the field during the 1952 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | OHSL4 | Lima Pandas | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 1942 | D | BIST | Rocky Mount Rocks | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 3.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1946 | C | CARL | Raleigh Capitals | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 1947 | C | CARL | Raleigh Capitals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | OHSL4 | Lima Pandas | 77 | 265 | 265 | 63 | 13 | 1 | 2 | .238 | .238 | .317 | .555 | 84 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | ESHL | Easton Yankees | 63 | 226 | 226 | 66 | 13 | 2 | 4 | .292 | .292 | .420 | .712 | 95 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | PASA2 | Butler Yankees | 49 | 179 | 179 | 55 | 10 | 5 | 1 | .307 | .307 | .436 | .743 | 78 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | D | BIST | Rocky Mount Rocks | 124 | 457 | 457 | 140 | 28 | 6 | 15 | .306 | .306 | .492 | .799 | 225 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | C | CARL | Raleigh Capitals | 143 | 551 | 538 | 95 | 133 | 18 | 6 | 18 | 110 | 2 | .247 | .247 | .403 | .651 | 217 | 13 | |||||||
| 1947 | C | CARL | Raleigh Capitals | 139 | 616 | 529 | 101 | 163 | 31 | 7 | 20 | 117 | 0 | 79 | 93 | .308 | .401 | .507 | .908 | 268 | 3 | 5 | ||||
| 1948 | C | CARL | (+) Raleigh Capitals | 141 | 495 | 495 | 149 | 41 | 7 | 12 | .301 | .301 | .485 | .786 | 240 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | C | CARL | (+) Burlington Bees | 141 | 495 | 495 | 149 | 41 | 7 | 12 | .301 | .301 | .485 | .786 | 240 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | CARL | (+) Durham Bulls | 80 | 255 | 255 | 64 | 22 | 2 | 6 | .251 | .251 | .424 | .675 | 108 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | CARL | (+) Raleigh Capitals | 80 | 255 | 255 | 64 | 22 | 2 | 6 | .251 | .251 | .424 | .675 | 108 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | CARL | Raleigh Capitals | 116 | 358 | 358 | 93 | 21 | 1 | 14 | .260 | .260 | .441 | .701 | 158 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | CARL | Durham Bulls | 55 | 187 | 187 | 58 | 10 | 2 | 8 | .310 | .310 | .513 | .824 | 96 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 766 | 2839 | 2739 | 196 | 771 | 144 | 30 | 82 | 227 | 2 | 0 | 79 | 93 | .281 | .302 | .446 | .748 | 1221 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | ESHL | Easton Yankees | OF | 63 | 66 | 10 | 6 | .927 | 1.206 | |
| 1941 | D | PASA2 | Butler Yankees | 1B | 29 | 242 | 7 | 8 | .969 | 8.586 | |
| 1942 | D | BIST | Rocky Mount Rocks | 1B | 123 | 1066 | 60 | 23 | .980 | 9.154 | |
| 1946 | C | CARL | Raleigh Capitals | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1946 | C | CARL | Raleigh Capitals | 1B | 143 | 1264 | 67 | 24 | 92 | .982 | 9.308 |
| 1947 | C | CARL | Raleigh Capitals | 1B | 138 | 1170 | 67 | 29 | 71 | .977 | 8.964 |
| 1947 | C | CARL | Raleigh Capitals | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 505 | 3808 | 211 | 90 | 163 | .978 | 7.958 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | Ohio State League | Lima Pandas | |||
| 1940 | D | PONY League | London Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1941 | D | Penn State League | Butler Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1941 | D | Eastern Shore League | Easton Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1942 | D | Bi-State League | Rocky Mount Rocks | |||
| 1946 | C | Carolina League | Raleigh Capitals | BSN | ||
| 1947 | C | Carolina League | Raleigh Capitals | |||
| 1948 | C | Carolina League | Raleigh Capitals | |||
| 1948 | C | Carolina League | Burlington Bees | |||
| 1949 | B | Carolina League | Raleigh Capitals | |||
| 1949 | B | Carolina League | Burlington Bees | |||
| 1951 | B | Carolina League | Raleigh Capitals | |||
| 1952 | B | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | DET |
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