Derek Baker
Derek Benjamin Baker
Born: June 19, 1973
Bakersfield, CA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 210
Draft: Round 10 (1992 June Amateur Draft, New York Mets)
Draft: Round 1 (1995 Rule V (2A phase), San Diego Padres)
School: Glendale CC
N/A
Career: 1992-1997
Derek Baker compiled a career record of 26 wins and 25 losses, with 18 saves, and a 3.94 ERA in his 125-game pitching career with the Mets, Kingsport Mets, Pittsfield Mets, Capital City Bombers, Salinas Peppers and Reno Chukars. He began playing during the 1992 season and last took the field during the 1997 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | R | GULF | Mets | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2.45 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 58.7 | 53 | 21 | 16 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 240 |
| 1993 | R | APPY | Kingsport Mets | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.19 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 81.7 | 92 | 47 | 38 | 7 | 31 | 0 | 45 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 358 |
| 1994 | Short Season A | NYPL | Pittsfield Mets | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.59 | 26 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 39.7 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 167 |
| 1995 | A | SALL3 | Capital City Bombers | 2 | 8 | .200 | 3.30 | 36 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 62.7 | 52 | 25 | 23 | 5 | 35 | 0 | 44 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 267 |
| 1996 | Ind | WL4 | Salinas Peppers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.86 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| 1996 | Ind | WL4 | Reno Chukars | 9 | 5 | .643 | 4.05 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 106.7 | 110 | 59 | 48 | 9 | 59 | 2 | 76 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 471 |
| 1997 | Ind | WL4 | Reno Chukars | 5 | 3 | .625 | 6.53 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73.0 | 86 | 60 | 53 | 12 | 37 | 1 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 336 |
| Totals | 26 | 25 | .510 | 3.94 | 125 | 50 | 49 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 424.7 | 424 | 220 | 186 | 34 | 208 | 4 | 304 | 24 | 7 | 23 | 1850 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | R | GULF | Mets | P | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 1.000 |
| 1993 | R | APPY | Kingsport Mets | P | 14 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | .889 | 1.143 |
| 1994 | Short Season A | NYPL | Pittsfield Mets | P | 26 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .308 |
| 1995 | A | SALL3 | Capital City Bombers | P | 36 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .278 |
| 1996 | Ind | WL4 | Reno Chukars | P | 21 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 1 | .885 | 1.095 |
| 1996 | Ind | WL4 | Salinas Peppers | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1997 | Ind | WL4 | Reno Chukars | P | 15 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .786 | .733 |
| Totals | 125 | 34 | 46 | 9 | 5 | .899 | .640 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | R | Gulf Coast League | Mets | NYN | ||
| 1993 | R | Appalachian League | Kingsport Mets | NYN | ||
| 1994 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Pittsfield Mets | NYN | ||
| 1995 | A | South Atlantic League | Capital City Bombers | NYN | ||
| 1996 | Ind | Western League | Salinas Peppers | |||
| 1996 | Ind | Western League | Reno Chukars | |||
| 1997 | Ind | Western League | Reno Chukars |
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