#60 James Baker, Rightfield, 28 yrs, Pocatello Timberjacks
Monday, 8/3/2013
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James Baker

8/30/1984
28
USA
6"2
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Rightfield
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,178,571
2013 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 124 Days (812 total Days)
124 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 124 Days (1156 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall76747
Versus LHP66637
Versus RHP76747
Talent76746
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Fielding Ratings
3B : 2 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 7 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 4 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 7 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 6

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
7/23SDL 3-5300000010#5  
7/24@BKNW 1-0400000002#7  
7/25@BKNW 5-3300000012#5  
7/26@BKNW 5-3311100100#4  
7/28OREL 6-7501000002#4  
7/29OREL 3-8400000001#5  
7/30OREL 0-3300000000#5  
7/31@CHIW 4-2401100000#5  
8/1@CHIL 4-7412001200#7  
8/2@CHIW 5-3401000100#7  

Batting Stats 2013

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall104399102911153473167.256.307.366.673.607.110
Projected15961015614217817247102.256.307.366.673.607.110
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall101433040140314621191361.348.04.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1052431198318000.229.250.305.555
vs. RHP29478601044392849300.265.326.388.714
Close/Late4816401106313000.333.373.479.852
Scoring Position12230312380823300.246.286.336.622
Pinch Hitting210000000000.500.500.5001.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home511954930321201233.251.292.313.605
Road532045361832271934.260.321.417.738
Last Week62451013103.208.208.375.583
March/April2710428203109815.269.321.375.696
May2599253021316818.253.308.343.652
June26972621214131016.268.336.371.708
July249120203138518.220.253.341.593
August2830013100.375.375.7501.125

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
20091262999712396045234236189.324.378.475.853ORE POC
201015054617424216104775275863415.319.382.458.840POC
20111546071792752790863051952120.295.333.489.822POC
201215760018022219847936103992719.300.348.438.787POC
2013104399102911153473103671913.256.307.366.673POC
Total6912451732941382391334172261438311976.299.349.448.797 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
2005, A137512144196135568641311619.281.357.418.775
2006, A13852415635711828363115169.298.366.454.820
2007, AA13854613628215867547902510.249.306.390.696
2008, AA18692751315108844.391.455.6231.078
2008, AAA1184551152211659673884147.253.306.411.717
2009, AA6237001341421.304.333.435.768
2009, AAA1144151036871321.341.431.5681.000

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 2013

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base10100101.0002.04.50    
Leftfield77771556216101.000683.22.12    
Rightfield242447004701.000215.01.97    

Player History

Drafted in 30th round, 712nd overall pick, by Oregon in 2005...
Injured on 5/16/2006 with a Pinched Nerve Neck, out for 5 days...
Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/6/2009, off Pio Valderrama (TAC)...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/18/2009, off Jeremy Lamons (BKN)...
Had first career hit on 4/15/2009, off Melvin Collinsworth (CHA)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/19/2009, off Kevin Whitford (BKN)...
Traded from Oregon to Pocatello on 7/27/2009 (Going to POC: P Elwood Rosser, RF James Baker. Going to ORE: RF Mathew Skinner, 2B Jeremy Phillips)...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Chicago on 4/22/2011...
1/31/2012: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,178,571 through salary arbitration...
1/31/2013: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,178,571 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 6 runs against Birmingham on 6/26/2013...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
2010 - .319 - 6th
Hits
2012 - 180 - 8th
SB
2010 - 34 - 9th
  

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