Phil Baker (baseball) explained

Phil Baker
Position:First baseman/Outfielder/Catcher
Bats:Left
Throws:Left
Birth Date:19 September 1856
Birth Place:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Death Place:Washington, D.C., U.S.
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:May 1
Debutyear:1883
Debutteam:Baltimore Orioles
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:September 2
Finalyear:1886
Finalteam:Washington Nationals
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.259
Stat2label:Home runs
Stat2value:3
Stat3label:Runs batted in
Stat3value:34
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Philip Baker (September 19, 1856 – June 4, 1940) was an American first baseman, outfielder and catcher in Major League Baseball from 1883–1886. He played in the minors from 1878–1889, with the exception of 1880–1882 when he was blacklisted. Before Baker got blacklisted from the MLB he started his career in the Baltimore Orioles organization, where he spent one year playing (AA) then he went on and played for the Washington Nationals. He played his last game in the majors when he was 29 years old, then returned to the minors to finish his career at the age of 33.