Home Run Baker
1908–1922 · bats L / throws R · New York Yankees, Philadelphia Athletics
1,575G
.307AVG
.359OBP
.442SLG
1,837H
96HR
1,013RBI
240SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,575 | 6,676 | 5,986 | 887 | 1,837 | 317 | 103 | 96 | 1,013 | 483 | 340 | 240 | 206 | 50 | 74 | 2,648 | .307 | .359 | .442 | .801 |
Streaks
17longest hitting streak · 1909-09-20 to 1910-04-20
24longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | 4 stolen bases | 1917-05-17 | 1 in 16,493 player-games |
| 61 | The Cycle | 1911-07-03 | 1 in 693 games |
| 56 | 4 extra-base hits | 1911-09-26 | 1 in 9,127 player-games |
Rare feats (8)
Rarest: The Cycle, 61 on the rarity scale.
| Rarity | Date | Feat | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | 1911-07-03 | The Cycle | 1 in 693 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1909-06-02 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1911-04-25 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1912-07-19 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1913-05-16 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1913-10-04 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1914-06-15 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1916-05-05 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 781 | 3217 | 923 | 70 | 522 | 244 | 176 | .321 | .363 | .482 |
| Away | 794 | 3459 | 914 | 26 | 491 | 239 | 164 | .294 | .333 | .406 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 125 | 517 | 118 | 6 | 71 | 39 | 39 | .255 | .304 | .356 |
| May | 280 | 1212 | 341 | 19 | 176 | 81 | 61 | .313 | .348 | .444 |
| June | 304 | 1290 | 357 | 29 | 219 | 92 | 79 | .309 | .348 | .481 |
| July | 328 | 1420 | 419 | 19 | 216 | 98 | 65 | .326 | .364 | .464 |
| August | 264 | 1132 | 289 | 12 | 169 | 90 | 44 | .288 | .335 | .411 |
| September | 247 | 1004 | 292 | 9 | 146 | 73 | 45 | .324 | .364 | .448 |
| October | 27 | 101 | 21 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 7 | .239 | .307 | .352 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-white-sox | 237 | 994 | 267 | 15 | 117 | 71 | 50 | .300 | .340 | .434 |
| detroit-tigers | 232 | 992 | 247 | 12 | 157 | 57 | 43 | .273 | .306 | .390 |
| boston-red-sox | 231 | 936 | 250 | 9 | 131 | 57 | 46 | .292 | .328 | .400 |
| cleveland-guardians | 226 | 983 | 280 | 12 | 147 | 83 | 46 | .321 | .369 | .447 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 220 | 940 | 283 | 20 | 161 | 76 | 59 | .339 | .382 | .507 |
| st-louis-browns | 212 | 920 | 253 | 16 | 145 | 84 | 42 | .316 | .366 | .483 |
| new-york-yankees | 127 | 545 | 163 | 5 | 93 | 35 | 44 | .334 | .363 | .471 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 90 | 366 | 94 | 7 | 62 | 20 | 10 | .279 | .311 | .404 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | 9 | 30 | 9 | – | 1 | – | .300 | – | – | |
| 1909 | 148 | 542 | 165 | 4 | 84 | 21 | .304 | – | – | |
| 1910 | 146 | 561 | 159 | 2 | 74 | 21 | .283 | – | – | |
| 1911 | 148 | 593 | 197 | 11 | 119 | 39 | .332 | – | – | |
| 1912 | 149 | 577 | 200 | 10 | 134 | 40 | .347 | – | – | |
| 1913 | 149 | 565 | 190 | 12 | 119 | 34 | .336 | – | – | |
| 1914 | 150 | 570 | 182 | 9 | 98 | 20 | .319 | – | – | |
| 1916 | 100 | 360 | 97 | 10 | 56 | 15 | .269 | – | – | |
| 1917 | 146 | 553 | 156 | 6 | 72 | 18 | .282 | – | – | |
| 1918 | 126 | 504 | 154 | 6 | 66 | 10 | .306 | – | – | |
| 1919 | 141 | 567 | 166 | 10 | 81 | 13 | .293 | – | – | |
| 1921 | 94 | 330 | 97 | 9 | 72 | 8 | .294 | – | – | |
| 1922 | 69 | 234 | 65 | 7 | 37 | 1 | .278 | – | – |