Floyd Baker
1943–1955 · bats L / throws R · Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Browns, Washington Senators (1901-60)
874G
.251AVG
.360OBP
.298SLG
573H
1HR
195RBI
23SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 874 | 2,692 | 2,280 | 285 | 573 | 77 | 13 | 1 | 195 | 380 | 167 | 23 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 679 | .251 | .360 | .298 | .658 |
Streaks
15longest hitting streak · 1952-08-13 to 1952-09-11
27longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 4 walks | 1947-07-20 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 12 | 4 hits | 1947-07-15 | 1 in 138 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 10 | 2 doubles | 1948-05-12 | 1 in 99 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 416 | 1281 | 275 | 1 | 101 | 181 | 91 | .253 | .356 | .299 |
| Away | 458 | 1411 | 298 | 0 | 94 | 199 | 76 | .249 | .352 | .297 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 58 | 167 | 34 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 12 | .236 | .323 | .278 |
| May | 160 | 490 | 96 | 1 | 34 | 69 | 33 | .231 | .337 | .298 |
| June | 162 | 497 | 111 | 0 | 39 | 70 | 31 | .262 | .364 | .307 |
| July | 186 | 539 | 106 | 0 | 29 | 80 | 29 | .234 | .345 | .269 |
| August | 160 | 515 | 111 | 0 | 34 | 81 | 28 | .261 | .373 | .305 |
| September | 141 | 463 | 108 | 0 | 45 | 60 | 34 | .272 | .363 | .307 |
| October | 7 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .524 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cleveland-guardians | 135 | 433 | 81 | 0 | 34 | 50 | 27 | .215 | .303 | .250 |
| new-york-yankees | 128 | 386 | 79 | 0 | 23 | 65 | 30 | .248 | .373 | .292 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 115 | 365 | 79 | 0 | 29 | 60 | 13 | .261 | .381 | .314 |
| detroit-tigers | 112 | 338 | 75 | 0 | 21 | 45 | 30 | .260 | .355 | .304 |
| boston-red-sox | 108 | 349 | 86 | 0 | 16 | 51 | 20 | .293 | .393 | .344 |
| st-louis-browns | 105 | 364 | 85 | 0 | 44 | 45 | 16 | .272 | .357 | .332 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 102 | 323 | 63 | 1 | 20 | 47 | 18 | .232 | .341 | .284 |
| chicago-white-sox | 36 | 91 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 7 | .244 | .341 | .269 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 |  St. Louis Browns | 22 | 46 | 8 | – | 4 | – | .174 | – | – |
| 1944 | St. Louis Browns | 44 | 97 | 17 | – | 5 | 2 | .175 | – | – |
| 1945 |  Chicago White Sox | 82 | 208 | 52 | – | 18 | 3 | .250 | – | – |
| 1946 | Chicago White Sox | 9 | 24 | 6 | – | 3 | – | .250 | – | – |
| 1947 | Chicago White Sox | 105 | 371 | 98 | – | 22 | 9 | .264 | – | – |
| 1948 | Chicago White Sox | 104 | 335 | 72 | – | 18 | 4 | .215 | – | – |
| 1949 | Chicago White Sox | 125 | 388 | 101 | 1 | 40 | 3 | .260 | – | – |
| 1950 | Chicago White Sox | 83 | 186 | 59 | – | 11 | 1 | .317 | – | – |
| 1951 | Chicago White Sox | 82 | 133 | 35 | – | 14 | – | .263 | – | – |
| 1952 |  Washington Senators (1901-60) | 79 | 263 | 69 | – | 33 | 1 | .262 | – | – |
| 1953 | Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 90 | 179 | 47 | – | 24 | – | .263 | – | – |
| 1954 | Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Phillies | 44 | 42 | 9 | – | 3 | – | .214 | – | – |
| 1955 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 5 | 8 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |