1B Jake 'Buzzard' Baker #17
Age: 26 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
06/09/2024
OA: 45 POT: 50
1B JAKE 'BUZZARD' BAKER #17 - AGE: 26 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
50 179 51 4 1 4 23 13 32 .285 .333 .385 0 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 60 60
Gap 45 45 50 50
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 40 40 45 45
Avoid K's 55 55 60 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 30
Errors: - 25 35
Arm: 20 35 30
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 25
1st Base: 45 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/08/2024 @ SF Loss, 5-10 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 0
06/06/2024 @ OAK Win, 7-6 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 0
06/04/2024 @ OAK Win, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/03/2024 @ OAK Loss, 3-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/02/2024 BOS Loss, 3-9 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
05/30/2024 TB Win, 1-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/29/2024 TB Win, 4-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
05/26/2024 SYR Win, 4-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/25/2024 SYR Win, 7-6 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 0
05/24/2024 SYR Loss, 1-3 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Easy to get along with.
Birthday:03/04/1998
Born in:Monticello, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,800
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:None, 169 Days
Service This Yr:72 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 72 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 17th Pick in Round 8
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 50 179 51 4 1 4 23 17 13 32 .285 .333 .385 .719 .313 .101 94
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 44 195 1 1 0 5 0 2 69 9 0 0 0.0 22.6 4.52 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   64 15 1 1 2 5 6 1 16 1 0 0 .234 .242 .375 .617
Versus Right   115 36 3 0 2 18 11 12 16 1 0 1 .313 .380 .391 .771
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   11 3 0 0 1 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 .273 .385 .545 .930
Last Week   11 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .182 .250 .182 .432
March   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
April   72 23 2 1 3 12 8 3 12 1 0 0 .319 .342 .500 .842
May   89 23 2 0 0 8 6 7 19 1 0 1 .258 .316 .281 .597
June   14 4 0 0 1 3 3 3 1 0 0 0 .286 .412 .500 .912
Spring Training   25 8 3 0 0 5 3 3 5 0 0 0 .320 .393 .440 .833
Last Year   12 6 3 0 1 5 4 1 1 1 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
2 Years Ago   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career   194 57 7 1 5 28 21 14 34 3 0 1 .294 .340 .418 .757
Home   59 12 1 0 0 4 3 6 13 1 0 1 .203 .284 .220 .504
Road   120 39 3 1 4 19 14 7 19 1 0 0 .325 .359 .467 .826
Grass   120 39 3 1 4 19 14 7 19 1 0 0 .325 .359 .467 .826
Turf   59 12 1 0 0 4 3 6 13 1 0 1 .203 .284 .220 .504
Day   63 15 1 0 1 7 4 4 11 1 0 0 .238 .279 .302 .581
Night   116 36 3 1 3 16 13 9 21 1 0 1 .310 .362 .431 .793
As Starter   174 49 3 1 4 23 17 12 31 2 0 1 .282 .328 .379 .707
As Reliever / Substitution   5 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .400 .500 .600 1.100
Pinch Hitting   5 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .400 .500 .600 1.100
Close/Late   50 11 2 1 1 3 5 7 6 0 0 0 .220 .316 .360 .676
Inning 1-3   49 19 0 0 1 11 5 1 11 1 0 0 .388 .392 .449 .841
Inning 4-6   65 17 1 0 2 7 5 2 13 1 0 1 .262 .290 .369 .659
Inning 7-9   62 14 3 1 1 5 6 10 8 0 0 0 .226 .333 .355 .688
Extra Innings   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
0 Outs   50 17 2 0 1 5 6 5 5 1 0 1 .340 .404 .440 .844
1 Outs   62 16 2 1 2 8 6 4 13 1 0 0 .258 .299 .419 .718
2 Outs   67 18 0 0 1 10 5 4 14 0 0 0 .269 .310 .313 .623
Scoring Position   54 15 0 0 2 19 4 4 9 2 0 0 .278 .317 .389 .706
Bases Empty   96 26 3 1 1 1 9 8 19 0 0 1 .271 .333 .354 .688
Runner on 1st   29 10 1 0 1 3 4 1 4 0 0 0 .345 .367 .483 .849
Runner on 2nd   16 6 0 0 1 6 3 2 1 0 0 0 .375 .444 .562 1.007
Runner on 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Runner on 1st & 2nd   19 5 0 0 1 6 1 1 2 0 0 0 .263 .300 .421 .721
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   7 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Two Strikes   67 12 1 1 1 7 5 6 32 1 0 0 .179 .243 .269 .512
First Pitch   38 10 1 0 2 5 3 1 0 0 0 1 .263 .300 .447 .747
Count 0-1   16 7 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .438 .438 .500 .938
Count 0-2   18 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 9 1 0 0 .222 .211 .222 .433
Count 1-0   18 9 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .556 1.056
Count 1-1   21 9 0 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
Count 1-2   20 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 7 0 0 0 .150 .150 .250 .400
Count 2-0   10 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .182 .200 .382
Count 2-1   7 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Count 2-2   23 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 13 0 0 0 .130 .130 .174 .304
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .800 .000 .800
Full Count   6 2 0 0 1 3 1 6 3 0 0 0 .333 .667 .833 1.500
Behind in Count   54 14 1 1 0 4 5 0 16 1 0 0 .259 .255 .315 .569
Ahead in Count   37 13 1 0 0 4 4 6 0 1 0 0 .351 .432 .378 .810
Batting Leadoff   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   94 28 2 0 2 17 8 7 14 2 0 1 .298 .346 .383 .729
Batting 6th   69 18 1 1 2 6 9 4 15 0 0 0 .261 .301 .391 .693
Batting 7th   8 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Batting 9th   7 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
Low Leverage   70 21 2 0 1 6 7 3 15 0 0 0 .300 .329 .371 .700
Medium Leverage   65 15 0 1 1 7 4 5 12 2 0 1 .231 .288 .308 .595
High Leverage   43 15 2 0 2 10 6 5 5 0 0 0 .349 .417 .535 .952
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2022 Daytona Beach - ABA 24 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -118 -0.1
2023 Daytona Beach - ABA 25 11 12 6 3 0 1 5 4 1 0 1 1 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 285 279 0.4
2024 Daytona Beach - ABA 26 50 179 51 4 1 4 23 17 13 1 2 32 0 0 .285 .333 .385 .719 95 94 -0.1
Total ABA 66 194 57 7 1 5 28 21 14 1 3 34 0 0 .294 .340 .418 .757 105 104 0.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2018 Johnson County Community College - JUCO 20 50 222 69 19 3 5 32 41 14 4 0 35 0 0 .311 .362 .491 .853 86 87 0.3
2018 (DB) Oceanside - DL 20 25 97 28 5 1 5 17 22 8 2 0 17 0 0 .289 .355 .515 .871 109 103 0.4
2018 Sunrise Manor - R 20 51 126 36 3 0 11 26 22 11 2 0 18 0 0 .286 .353 .571 .924 145 150 1.3
2018 Tampa - A 20 25 85 21 1 0 3 9 6 4 1 1 20 1 0 .247 .286 .365 .650 88 90 0.4
2019 Tampa - A 21 138 505 128 18 2 10 53 39 35 8 1 91 1 2 .253 .311 .356 .668 90 89 1.3
2020 (DB) Oceanside - DL 22 41 163 52 8 1 5 23 23 13 0 2 18 0 0 .319 .365 .472 .838 118 118 0.7
2020 Tampa - A 22 100 382 119 19 0 14 61 59 27 6 1 69 2 1 .312 .365 .471 .837 126 131 3.1
2020 Libertyville - AA 22 32 67 26 4 0 5 21 12 8 1 0 9 0 0 .388 .461 .672 1.132 220 207 1.3
2021 Baxter Springs - AAA 23 39 104 30 5 0 2 12 15 6 1 0 15 0 0 .288 .333 .394 .728 110 106 0.5
2022 Baxter Springs - AAA 24 126 498 154 26 2 18 65 53 28 4 9 73 1 0 .309 .345 .478 .823 135 132 4.0
2023 Baxter Springs - AAA 25 55 200 60 16 0 10 35 24 9 2 1 26 0 0 .300 .335 .530 .865 144 148 1.8
Total AAA 220 802 244 47 2 30 112 92 43 7 10 114 1 0 .304 .341 .480 .821 134 133
Total AA 32 67 26 4 0 5 21 12 8 1 0 9 0 0 .388 .461 .672 1.132 220 207
Total A 263 972 268 38 2 27 123 104 66 15 3 180 4 3 .276 .330 .402 .733 104 106
Total AR 51 126 36 3 0 11 26 22 11 2 0 18 0 0 .286 .353 .571 .924 145 150
Total AJUCO 50 222 69 19 3 5 32 41 14 4 0 35 0 0 .311 .362 .491 .853 86 87
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Daytona Beach - ABA 1B 2 0 4 1 1 6 1 .833 7.0 6.43 -0.5 .498
2023 Daytona Beach - ABA 1B 3 2 12 0 1 12 0 1.000 11.0 9.82 +0.1 1.003
2024 Daytona Beach - ABA 1B 34 34 287 26 21 315 2 .994 296.0 9.52 -1.4 .987
TOTAL 1B 39 36 303 27 23 333 3 .991 314.0 9.46 -1.9 .972
PLAYER HISTORY
01/18/2018 Joined the Johnson County Community College Cavaliers.
03/19/2018 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/13/2018 Wins the 2018 AJUCO SL1 League Championship Series MVP Award.
05/17/2018 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 2 weeks.
06/07/2018 Released by the Johnson County Community College Cavaliers.
06/07/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 17, 188th overall pick) by the Daytona Beach Sea Turtles.
09/01/2018 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/04/2018 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 3-4 weeks.
12/15/2018 Named to the 2018 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (DB) Oceanside Bolts.
12/23/2018 Goes 5-7 against the (CLE) Irvine Sky Sox, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 4 RBI and 4 R.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (70); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 30 (45).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (70); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 35 (45).
04/30/2020 Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for one week.
05/20/2020 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/14/2020 Was selected to the 2020 ABA Class-A League All-Star Game.
08/30/2020 Goes 5-5 against the Traverse City Bears, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 3 R.
12/15/2020 Named to the 2020 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (DB) Oceanside Bolts.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
02/02/2021 Goes 5-6 against the (CHS) Jupiter Hammerheads, with 1 2B, 4 RBI and 1 R.
02/05/2021 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 2 days.
04/20/2021 Injured (blurred vision),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/06/2021 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 3 months.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
05/16/2022 Wins the AAA SC Player of the Week Award.
06/19/2022 Was selected to the 2022 ABA Development League All-Star Game.
11/25/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,200.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
04/17/2023 Wins the AAA SC Player of the Week Award.
05/01/2023 Wins the AAA SC Batter of the Month Award.
07/28/2023 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for one week.
11/22/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,800.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
2020 2 10
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