Baker out 'til July
The Chicago Cubs suffered a blow when Scott Baker started having elbow trouble this spring. Now, he's been diagnosed with a muscle strain and is unlikely to return until July.
- Born: 1981/09/19
- Age: 31
- Height: 6-4
- Weight: 215
- Bats/Throws: R / R
- Seasons: 7
- Place of birth: Shreveport, LA
- Drafted by: the Minnesota Twins in 2003 (2nd round)
| Year | Team | G | GS | W | L | SV | CG | SHO | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.2 | 45 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 47 | 2.49 | 1.05 | |
| 2004 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 40 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 37 | 2.40 | 1.02 | |
| 2005 | Twins | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53.2 | 48 | 21 | 20 | 5 | 14 | 32 | 3.35 | 1.16 |
| 2005 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 134.2 | 123 | 50 | 45 | 15 | 26 | 107 | 3.01 | 1.11 | |
| 2006 | Twins | 16 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83.1 | 114 | 63 | 59 | 17 | 16 | 62 | 6.37 | 1.56 |
| 2006 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 84.1 | 77 | 26 | 25 | 4 | 25 | 68 | 2.67 | 1.21 | |
| 2007 | Twins | 24 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 143.2 | 162 | 70 | 68 | 15 | 29 | 102 | 4.26 | 1.33 |
| 2007 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42.2 | 34 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 41 | 3.16 | .890 | |
| 2008 | Twins | 28 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 172.1 | 161 | 66 | 66 | 20 | 42 | 141 | 3.45 | 1.18 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5.40 | 1.40 | |
| 2009 | Twins | 33 | 33 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 200 | 190 | 99 | 97 | 28 | 48 | 162 | 4.37 | 1.19 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1.29 | .860 | |
| 2010 | Twins | 29 | 29 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.1 | 186 | 87 | 85 | 23 | 43 | 148 | 4.49 | 1.34 |
| 2011 | Twins | 23 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 134.2 | 126 | 50 | 47 | 15 | 32 | 123 | 3.14 | 1.17 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Total | 163 | 159 | 63 | 48 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 958 | 987 | 456 | 442 | 123 | 224 | 770 | 4.15 | 1.26 | |
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