Derrell Baker
Derrell Donell Baker
Born: August 5, 1960
Hinesville, GA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 3 (1979 January Amateur Draft, Montreal Expos)
Draft: Round 21 (1981 June Amateur Draft, Montreal Expos)
School: Middle Georgia State
Georgia Southern
Career: 1981-1988
Derrell Baker compiled a career batting average of .296 with 32 home runs and 394 RBI in his 825-game career with the Calgary Expos, West Palm Beach Expos, Gastonia Expos, Jacksonville Expos and Indianapolis Indians. He began playing during the 1981 season and last took the field during the 1988 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | R | PION | Calgary Expos | 66 | 317 | 272 | 54 | 101 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 49 | 7 | 4 | 35 | 26 | .371 | .432 | .438 | .869 | 119 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | |
| 1982 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | 130 | 533 | 434 | 65 | 125 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 68 | 10 | 3 | 85 | 36 | .288 | .408 | .392 | .800 | 170 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| 1983 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | 129 | 554 | 459 | 80 | 134 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 51 | 11 | 7 | 82 | 37 | .292 | .403 | .344 | .747 | 158 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | |
| 1984 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | 67 | 281 | 227 | 39 | 68 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 44 | 14 | .300 | .416 | .410 | .825 | 93 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | |
| 1984 | A | SALL3 | Gastonia Expos | 70 | 296 | 238 | 51 | 72 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 31 | 5 | 4 | 49 | 20 | .303 | .418 | .450 | .867 | 107 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | |
| 1985 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 21 | 74 | 62 | 9 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 9 | .387 | .472 | .484 | .956 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Expos | 102 | 398 | 340 | 57 | 99 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 48 | 2 | 5 | 50 | 19 | .291 | .385 | .397 | .782 | 135 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1986 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 96 | 314 | 268 | 32 | 76 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 47 | 11 | 2 | 38 | 26 | .284 | .374 | .366 | .739 | 98 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
| 1987 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | 126 | 537 | 449 | 67 | 119 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 56 | 6 | 4 | 77 | 31 | .265 | .373 | .310 | .682 | 139 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | |
| 1987 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1988 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Expos | 16 | 34 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | .179 | .303 | .179 | .482 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 825 | 3342 | 2780 | 458 | 823 | 107 | 14 | 32 | 394 | 56 | 32 | 476 | 221 | .296 | .399 | .379 | .779 | 1054 | 0 | 26 | 25 | 35 | 10 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | R | PION | Calgary Expos | 2B | 60 | 147 | 176 | 24 | 47 | .931 | 5.383 |
| 1981 | R | PION | Calgary Expos | 3B | 6 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .895 | 2.833 |
| 1982 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | OF | 120 | 216 | 7 | 6 | 2 | .974 | 1.858 |
| 1982 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | 2B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 1983 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | OF | 95 | 142 | 10 | 1 | 2 | .993 | 1.600 |
| 1983 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 1984 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | 2B | 8 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 1984 | A | SALL3 | Gastonia Expos | OF | 52 | 63 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .956 | 1.250 |
| 1984 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | OF | 52 | 86 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .978 | 1.712 |
| 1984 | A | SALL3 | Gastonia Expos | 2B | 21 | 42 | 54 | 4 | 5 | .960 | 4.571 |
| 1985 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.875 |
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Expos | OF | 60 | 127 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .992 | 2.200 |
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Expos | 2B | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 1986 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 52 | 68 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .972 | 1.327 |
| 1986 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 3B | 23 | 28 | 42 | 4 | 3 | .946 | 3.043 |
| 1987 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | 2B | 4 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.500 |
| 1987 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | OF | 105 | 167 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .988 | 1.629 |
| 1988 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Expos | 3B | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 2.500 |
| 1988 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Expos | 2B | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 8.000 |
| Totals | 674 | 1135 | 351 | 52 | 64 | .966 | 2.205 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | R | Pioneer League | Calgary Expos | MON | ||
| 1982 | A | Florida State League | West Palm Beach Expos | MON | ||
| 1983 | A | Florida State League | West Palm Beach Expos | MON | ||
| 1984 | A | South Atlantic League | Gastonia Expos | MON | ||
| 1984 | A | Florida State League | West Palm Beach Expos | MON | ||
| 1985 | AA | Southern League | Jacksonville Expos | MON | ||
| 1985 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | MON | ||
| 1986 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | MON | ||
| 1987 | A | Florida State League | West Palm Beach Expos | MON | ||
| 1987 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | MON | ||
| 1988 | AA | Southern League | Jacksonville Expos | MON |
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