Luken Baker
Luken Grosvenor Baker
Born: March 10, 1997
Spring, TX US
Primary Position: First base
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 265
Draft: Round 37 (2015 June Amateur Draft, Houston Astros)
Draft: Round 2C (2018 June Amateur Draft, St. Louis Cardinals)
School: Oak Ridge (TX) HS
TCU
Career: 2018-2024
Major League Statistics
Luken Baker has compiled a career batting average of .258 with 126 home runs and 388 RBI in his 576-game career with the Cardinals, Peoria Chiefs, Palm Beach Cardinals, Springfield Cardinals and Memphis Redbirds. He began playing during the 2018 season and has taken the field during the 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | 37 | 156 | 139 | 16 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 31 | .288 | .359 | .417 | .776 | 58 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | R | GULF | Cardinals | 8 | 28 | 24 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .500 | .536 | .708 | 1.244 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | FLOR | Palm Beach Cardinals | 122 | 496 | 439 | 47 | 107 | 32 | 1 | 10 | 53 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 112 | .244 | .327 | .390 | .716 | 171 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 | AA | AACE | Springfield Cardinals | 91 | 391 | 347 | 51 | 86 | 20 | 0 | 26 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 103 | .248 | .322 | .530 | .853 | 184 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Memphis Redbirds | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .429 | .500 | .929 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Memphis Redbirds | 124 | 513 | 464 | 52 | 106 | 14 | 0 | 21 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 129 | .228 | .288 | .394 | .683 | 183 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | Memphis Redbirds | 84 | 380 | 314 | 71 | 105 | 22 | 0 | 33 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 76 | .334 | .439 | .720 | 1.159 | 226 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | AAA | IL | Memphis Redbirds | 108 | 452 | 376 | 54 | 87 | 18 | 0 | 32 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 110 | .231 | .345 | .535 | .880 | 201 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Totals | 576 | 2423 | 2109 | 302 | 545 | 118 | 1 | 126 | 388 | 1 | 1 | 272 | 567 | .258 | .344 | .495 | .838 | 1043 | 58 | 16 | 0 | 26 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | R | GULF | Cardinals | 1B | 5 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 6.400 |
| 2018 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | 1B | 20 | 142 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 1.000 | 7.650 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | FLOR | Palm Beach Cardinals | 1B | 97 | 704 | 44 | 10 | 71 | .987 | 7.711 |
| 2021 | AA | AACE | Springfield Cardinals | 1B | 84 | 617 | 36 | 6 | 66 | .991 | 7.774 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Memphis Redbirds | 1B | 2 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 8.500 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Memphis Redbirds | 1B | 118 | 894 | 41 | 6 | 93 | .994 | 7.924 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | Memphis Redbirds | 1B | 74 | 609 | 37 | 6 | 75 | .991 | 8.730 |
| 2024 | AAA | IL | Memphis Redbirds | 1B | 80 | 602 | 46 | 3 | 59 | .995 | 8.100 |
| Totals | 362 | 2721 | 176 | 25 | 292 | .991 | 8.003 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | A | Midwest League | Peoria Chiefs | SLN | July 1, 2018 | September 3, 2018 |
| 2018 | R | Gulf Coast League | Cardinals | SLN | July 11, 2018 | July 20, 2018 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Palm Beach Cardinals | SLN | April 4, 2019 | August 29, 2019 |
| 2021 | AA | AA Central | Springfield Cardinals | SLN | May 4, 2021 | September 19, 2021 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAA East | Memphis Redbirds | SLN | September 30, 2021 | October 3, 2021 |
| 2022 | AAA | International League | Memphis Redbirds | SLN | April 6, 2022 | September 28, 2022 |
| 2023 | AAA | International League | Memphis Redbirds | SLN | March 31, 2023 | August 11, 2023 |
| 2024 | AAA | International League | Memphis Redbirds | SLN | March 29, 2024 | August 18, 2024 |
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