1B Jake 'Buzzard' Baker #17
Age: 26 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
09/05/2024
OA: 45 POT: 45
1B JAKE 'BUZZARD' BAKER #17 - AGE: 26 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
86 297 87 8 2 7 44 20 59 .293 .335 .404 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 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: 20
1st Base: 45 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
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
09/03/2024 @ CAR Win, 12-8 5 1 3 3 1 0 2 0
08/30/2024 @ BOS Loss, 2-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/28/2024 @ TB Loss, 3-4 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/24/2024 @ SYR Loss, 7-9 6 1 4 2 0 0 1 0
08/23/2024 @ SYR Loss, 2-3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/19/2024 CHS Win, 9-1 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
08/17/2024 @ PHI Win, 6-5 5 1 4 1 0 0 1 0
08/14/2024 @ NYN Loss, 1-2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/13/2024 @ NYN Win, 3-2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/07/2024 DET Loss, 4-10 3 0 0 0 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:1 Year, 85 Days
Service This Yr:160 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 160 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 86 297 87 8 2 7 44 27 20 59 .293 .335 .404 .739 .320 .111 101
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 73 322 1 1 0 7 0 4 120 17 0 0 0.0 39.9 4.88 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   122 31 2 1 4 16 11 4 29 3 0 0 .254 .271 .385 .657
Versus Right   175 56 6 1 3 28 16 16 30 1 0 1 .320 .378 .417 .795
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   5 3 0 0 1 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.200 1.800
Last Week   9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
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   53 15 3 1 2 9 6 7 10 0 0 0 .283 .367 .491 .857
July   39 7 0 0 1 9 3 2 10 2 0 0 .179 .209 .256 .466
August   35 15 1 0 0 3 3 1 6 0 0 0 .429 .444 .457 .902
September   5 3 0 0 1 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.200 1.800
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   312 93 11 2 8 49 31 21 61 5 0 1 .298 .339 .423 .762
Home   115 26 4 1 1 11 8 12 25 1 0 1 .226 .302 .304 .607
Road   182 61 4 1 6 33 19 8 34 3 0 0 .335 .358 .467 .825
Grass   182 61 4 1 6 33 19 8 34 3 0 0 .335 .358 .467 .825
Turf   115 26 4 1 1 11 8 12 25 1 0 1 .226 .302 .304 .607
Day   120 34 4 1 2 14 8 7 24 1 0 0 .283 .320 .383 .704
Night   177 53 4 1 5 30 19 13 35 3 0 1 .299 .345 .418 .763
As Starter   281 81 6 2 7 41 27 19 55 4 0 1 .288 .331 .399 .730
As Reliever / Substitution   16 6 2 0 0 3 0 1 4 0 0 0 .375 .412 .500 .912
Pinch Hitting   11 5 2 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 .455 .500 .636 1.136
Close/Late   90 22 3 1 3 12 9 7 16 1 0 0 .244 .296 .400 .696
Inning 1-3   79 25 2 0 1 15 7 3 18 2 0 0 .316 .333 .380 .713
Inning 4-6   103 33 2 0 3 14 8 6 19 1 0 1 .320 .360 .427 .788
Inning 7-9   106 25 4 2 3 15 10 11 20 1 0 0 .236 .305 .396 .701
Extra Innings   9 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 .444 .444 .444 .889
0 Outs   76 27 2 1 2 6 11 8 10 1 0 1 .355 .419 .487 .905
1 Outs   110 28 5 1 3 17 10 6 26 3 0 0 .255 .286 .400 .686
2 Outs   111 32 1 0 2 21 6 6 23 0 0 0 .288 .325 .351 .676
Scoring Position   93 25 1 0 4 39 7 5 16 4 0 0 .269 .294 .409 .703
Bases Empty   154 46 6 2 2 2 13 13 32 0 0 1 .299 .357 .403 .760
Runner on 1st   50 16 1 0 1 3 7 2 11 0 0 0 .320 .346 .400 .746
Runner on 2nd   28 9 0 0 1 7 3 2 2 0 0 0 .321 .367 .429 .795
Runner on 3rd   6 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Runner on 1st & 2nd   29 8 0 0 2 11 3 2 3 0 0 0 .276 .323 .483 .805
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 5 1 0 0 .182 .167 .182 .348
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 2 0 0 .167 .125 .167 .292
Bases Loaded   13 4 1 0 1 12 1 0 1 1 0 0 .308 .286 .615 .901
Two Strikes   121 24 3 1 1 14 6 7 59 1 0 0 .198 .240 .264 .505
First Pitch   54 18 1 1 4 10 6 1 0 1 0 1 .333 .351 .611 .962
Count 0-1   26 12 1 0 1 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 .462 .462 .615 1.077
Count 0-2   27 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 14 1 0 0 .185 .179 .185 .364
Count 1-0   31 12 1 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 .387 .387 .419 .806
Count 1-1   36 14 2 0 1 9 4 0 0 1 0 0 .389 .378 .528 .906
Count 1-2   40 7 1 1 0 2 2 0 18 0 0 0 .175 .175 .250 .425
Count 2-0   12 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .154 .167 .321
Count 2-1   14 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Count 2-2   41 7 2 0 0 6 1 0 22 0 0 0 .171 .171 .220 .390
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .800 .000 .800
Count 3-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 .500 .900 .500 1.400
Full Count   13 5 0 0 1 5 2 7 5 0 0 0 .385 .600 .615 1.215
Behind in Count   93 24 2 1 1 9 6 0 32 1 0 0 .258 .255 .333 .589
Ahead in Count   60 19 1 0 0 5 8 12 0 1 0 0 .317 .425 .333 .758
Batting Leadoff   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 5th   94 28 2 0 2 17 8 7 14 2 0 1 .298 .346 .383 .729
Batting 6th   93 25 2 1 2 8 10 5 21 0 0 0 .269 .306 .376 .682
Batting 7th   36 10 0 1 0 2 3 3 6 0 0 0 .278 .333 .333 .667
Batting 8th   19 7 0 0 1 3 1 1 4 0 0 0 .368 .400 .526 .926
Batting 9th   50 16 4 0 2 13 5 4 11 2 0 0 .320 .357 .520 .877
Low Leverage   114 35 3 1 2 8 11 7 28 0 0 0 .307 .347 .404 .751
Medium Leverage   105 25 1 1 2 11 7 8 19 2 0 1 .238 .293 .324 .617
High Leverage   77 27 4 0 3 25 9 5 12 2 0 0 .351 .381 .519 .900
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 86 297 87 8 2 7 44 27 20 1 4 59 0 0 .293 .335 .404 .739 101 101 0.0
Total ABA 102 312 93 11 2 8 49 31 21 1 5 61 0 0 .298 .339 .423 .762 107 107 0.3
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 54 53 434 31 33 470 5 .989 471.2 8.87 -2.8 .967
TOTAL 1B 59 55 450 32 35 488 6 .988 489.2 8.86 -3.2 .958
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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