Dusty Baker stats

Last played for the Athletics, 1986

Designated Hitter

Age 77 · 6' 2"

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Dusty Baker played 19 MLB seasons, 1968 to 1986.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
2,039
AB
7,117
R
964
H
1,981
HR
242
RBI
1,013
SB
137
AVG
.278

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1968ATL6502000.400
1969ATL3700000.000
1970ATL132437040.292
1971ATL2962214040.226
1972ATL1274466214317764.321
1973ATL159604101174219924.288
1974ATL14957480147206918.256
1975ATL14249463129197212.261
1976LAD11238436934392.242
1977LAD1535338615530862.291
1978LAD14952262137116612.262
1979LAD15155486152238811.274
1980LAD15357980170299712.294
1981LAD1034004812894910.320
1982LAD14757080171238817.300
1983LAD1495317113815737.260
1984SF10024331713324.292
1985ATH111343489214522.268
1986ATH8324225584190.240

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP
40
AB
149
R
23
H
42
HR
5
RBI
21
SB
0
AVG
.282

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
8,021
TB
3,073
XBH
585
HBP
30
IBB
52
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1968ATL5200000
1969ATL7000000
1970ATL27700000
1971ATL641620100
1972ATL503225464200
1973ATL686274545800
1974ATL656242551900
1975ATL567208390700
1976LAD421118171300
1977LAD604273576600
1978LAD579196363200
1979LAD616252531000
1980LAD638291593400
1981LAD438178291100
1982LAD640261433500
1983LAD616210412200
1984SF28791120100
1985ATH396151300000
1986ATH27178120100

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
34.2
RC
1,131.2
RC/27
5.70
ISOP
.153
SECA
.269
BB/K
0.82
AB/HR
29.4
GO/FO
0.00

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1968ATL0.00.87.0000000
1969ATL-0.3-0.7-2.8.0000000
1970ATL-0.22.74.1.0000.10.500
1971ATL-0.731.6.0320.00.100
1972ATL5.085.97.3.1840.30.726.20
1973ATL3.9107.66.6.1660.30.928.80
1974ATL3.488.35.4.1660.30.828.70
1975ATL1.577.55.5.1600.31.2260
1976LAD0.036.63.3.0650.10.6960
1977LAD3.399.96.9.2210.30.717.80
1978LAD2.269.44.7.1130.20.747.50
1979LAD2.490.15.9.1810.30.824.10
1980LAD4.2100.36.3.2090.30.7200
1981LAD2.6666.2.1250.20.744.40
1982LAD2.298.16.3.1580.30.924.80
1983LAD1.481.25.4.1360.31.235.40
1984SF1.240.56.2.0820.31.5810
1985ATH2.158.16.1.1720.31.124.50
1986ATH0.026.53.8.0830.20.760.50

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
77 yearsJun 15, 1949
Height
6' 2"
Debut
1968
Birthplace
Riverside, United States
NL Silver Slugger
2x
NL Gold Glove
1981

What were Dusty Baker's career stats?

Dusty Baker played 19 seasons for the Braves, the Dodgers, the Giants and the Athletics. He was a career .278 hitter with 1,981 hits, 242 home runs and 1,013 RBI. His best season was 1968: a .400 batting average, 0 home runs and 0 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

19 seasons, 4 postseasons, 1968 to 1986

Dusty Baker finished top 10 in a stat 4 times.

Championships

Awards

All-time career rank

  • 276th in home runs (242)
  • 260th in rbi (1,013)

Among the 10,544 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

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