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Neal Baker

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Neal Baker
Pitcher
Born: (1904-04-30)April 30, 1904
La Porte, Texas
Died: January 5, 1982(1982-01-05) (aged 77)
Houston, Texas
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 30, 1927, for the Philadelphia Athletics
Last MLB appearance
July 26, 1927, for the Philadelphia Athletics
MLB statistics
Win–loss record0–0
Earned run average5.71
Strikeouts3
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Teams

Neal Vernon Baker (April 30, 1904 – January 5, 1982) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. He played for the Philadelphia Athletics during the 1927 season.

Baker attended the University of Texas where he played baseball,[1] was drafted into the Majors but only spent one year there, before spending the rest of his playing career in the minor leagues. He played in the Minors until 1936.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Cactus Yearbook. University of Texas. 1926.
  2. ^ "Neal Vernon Baker (1904-1982)". The Texas Underground. Retrieved January 2, 2023.