Scott Baker

Quick Facts

Full Name	Scott Baker
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Sep 19, 1981(1981-09-19)
Age	43
Birthplace	Shreveport
Country	United States
Horoscope	Virgo

Scott Baker Biography

Scott Baker is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on September 19, 1981 in Shreveport, United States. Right-handed starting pitcher who made his MLB debut in 2005 for the Minnesota Twins and won 15 games while hurling 200 innings in 2009.

He joined left fielder Alfonso Soriano on the Chicago Cubs in 2013.

Timothy Scott Baker (born September 19, 1981) is an American former professional baseball starting pitcher. He stands 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) tall and weighs 215 pounds (98 kg). He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Minnesota Twins, Chicago Cubs, Texas Rangers and Los Angeles Dodgers. He bats and throws right-handed.

Baker was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the second round (58th overall) of the 2003 Major League Baseball draft. He began his minor league career with the Class A Quad Cities River Bandits that same year. In 2004, he played for the Class A-ADvanced Fort Myers Miracle, Double-A New Britain Rock Cats, and Triple-A Rochester Red Wings, where he would spend the rest of his minor league career outside of rehab assignments until 2014. In 2004, he won a combined 10 games. He pitched the majority of his 2005 and 2006 seasons with Rochester. He pitched just seven games in 2007 for the Red Wings before being called up to pitch the rest of his 2007 season with the Twins.

He had three children: Annalee, Easton, and Elijah.

Scott Baker Net Worth

Scott Baker is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Scott Baker 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He graduated from Captain Shreve High School in Louisiana in 2000.

He played collegiate baseball at Oklahoma State University.

Baker was born September 19, 1981, in Shreveport, Louisiana. He attended Captain Shreve High School in Shreveport, graduating in 2000. He was selected to the All-State team his senior year and played college baseball at Oklahoma State University. In the 2001 season, he was named a Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American. In 2002, he played collegiate summer baseball for the Orleans Cardinals of the Cape Cod Baseball League, and was named a league all- star. In the 2003 season, he was named to the second team All-Big 12. In 2009–10, Baker became part of Captain Shreve’s “Circle of Honor.”

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Baker opened the 2008 season as the Twins’ fifth starter. He won his first two starts of the season, the first coming on April 4 and the second coming on April 9. However, he placed was on the disabled list (DL) on May 7 with a strained right groin. This was the first DL stint of his career, and it lasted until June 5. On June 15, 2008, Baker became the first Minnesota Twins pitcher to ever throw four strikeouts in the same inning. In the 3rd inning against the Milwaukee Brewers, Baker struck out Ryan Braun, then struck out Prince Fielder, but the ball bounced away from catcher Mike Redmond, so Fielder went to first base. Baker then proceeded to strike out Russell Branyan and Mike Cameron. The last pitcher to record such a feat was Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Brad Penny, who did it on September 23, 2006 against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

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Baker started on Opening Day for the Twins to kick off the 2010 season against the Angels but allowed four runs in ​4 ⁄3 innings, taking the loss in a 6–3 defeat. He won his next start, allowing one run in seven innings in a 2–1 victory over the Chicago White Sox on April 10. Through May 8, he went 4–2. On June 16, Baker struck out a career-best 12 batters through seven innings in a 2–1 victory over the Colorado Rockies. He picked up his 50th career win on July 2, allowing one run in seven innings in a 2–1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays. On August 10, he allowed five runs (four earned) in six innings but earned his 10th win of the season in a 12–6 victory over the White Sox. He left a start with elbow pain on September 2 and did not pitch again until September 21. Baker finished the season on a 9–1 stretch and helped the Twins repeat as winners of the AL Central. In 29 starts, he had a 12–9 record, a 4.49 ERA, and 148 strikeouts in ​170 ⁄3 innings. During the season, he moved from 22nd to 12th all-time on the Twins’ strikeout list. Baker was left out of the Twins’ postseason rotation, though he was a member of their bullpen. He made his playoff debut in Game 3 of the ALDS, allowing one run in ​2 ⁄3 innings as the Twins were again swept by the Yankees.