Gene Baker
Career 676 G · 635 H · 42 HR · 255 RBI · .263 AVG
Seasons leading his league
1
0 best in baseball
1 league only
7
Top-5 finishes
1
Title seasons
1
Categories led
1948
Best season
Spanning 1948–1948, peaking at 1 titles in 1948.
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Among league leaders
- 1,195th League titles 1
- 1,479th Top-5 finishes 7
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
No top-500 all-time placing
His career totals do not reach the top 500 in any tracked
category — unsurprising for most careers, and no reflection
on the season titles alongside.
Where He Led
led all of MLB led his league| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triples | 1 | 1st | — | 1948 NAL 7 |
| Runs Batted In | — | #3 | — | 1948 #3 |
| Home Runs | — | #3 | — | 1948 #3 |
Batting
9 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | KCM | NAL | 46 | 181 | 39 | 45 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 28 | 15 | 0 | 5 | .249 | .306 | .425 | .732 |
| 1953 | CHN | NL | 7 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .227 | .261 | .273 | .534 |
| 1954 | CHN | NL | 135 | 541 | 68 | 149 | 32 | 5 | 13 | 61 | 47 | 55 | 4 | .275 | .333 | .425 | .758 |
| 1955 | CHN | NL | 154 | 609 | 82 | 163 | 29 | 7 | 11 | 52 | 49 | 57 | 9 | .268 | .323 | .392 | .715 |
| 1956 | CHN | NL | 140 | 546 | 65 | 141 | 23 | 3 | 12 | 57 | 39 | 54 | 4 | .258 | .309 | .377 | .686 |
| 1957 | PIT +1 | NL | 123 | 409 | 40 | 108 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 46 | 35 | 32 | 3 | .264 | .322 | .364 | .687 |
| 1958 | PIT | NL | 29 | 56 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 0 | .250 | .339 | .321 | .660 |
| 1960 | PIT | NL | 33 | 37 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .243 | .275 | .243 | .518 |
| 1961 | PIT | NL | 9 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .100 | .308 | .100 | .408 |
| Career | — | — | 676 | 2,411 | 304 | 635 | 118 | 28 | 42 | 255 | 199 | 219 | 26 | .263 | .320 | .388 | .708 |
Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FLD% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 452 | 1,200 | 1,304 | 84 | 326 | .968 |
| 3B | 93 | 89 | 155 | 12 | 15 | .953 |
| SS | 74 | 128 | 203 | 30 | 34 | .917 |