1B Erik 'Livewire' Baxter #8
El Paso Texans (HOU) PUBA
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
08/30/1972
BNN Index | PUBA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B ERIK 'LIVEWIRE' BAXTER #8 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
114 390 108 21 0 16 77 61 100 .277 .383 .454 2 1.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 48 45 49 48
Gap 38 34 40 38
Power 35 31 36 35
Eye 65 58 68 68
Avoid K's 53 50 54 53
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 18 13
Errors: - 33 35
Arm: 2 37 55
Turn DP: - 6 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 36 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 42
Baserunning Inst.: 32
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 12
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/29/1972 @ MAN Win, 11-5 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 0
08/28/1972 @ MAN Win, 9-8 5 0 1 2 0 0 1 0
08/27/1972 @ MAN Win, 11-0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/25/1972 KNO Loss, 3-9 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
08/22/1972 @ KAN Win, 7-4 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0
08/21/1972 @ KAN Loss, 3-5 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
08/20/1972 KAN Win, 6-5 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 0
08/19/1972 LOD Win, 3-2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
08/18/1972 LOD Loss, 2-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/17/1972 LOD Loss, 4-7 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
A supporting actor more than a star.
Personality Class: Humble
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:11/24/1944
Born in:Hillsboro, OR
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1963, 19th Pick in Round 7
PUB SINGLE A 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 114 390 108 21 0 16 77 65 61 100 .277 .383 .454 .837 .370 .177 108
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 111 462 7 5 0 13 3 1 177 37 2 2 50.0 68.5 6.14 1.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   132 41 9 0 7 28 24 22 31 1 2 2 .311 .414 .538 .952
Versus Right   258 67 12 0 9 49 41 39 69 0 1 5 .260 .368 .411 .778
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   7 2 0 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .286 .375 .714 1.089
Last Week   11 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 2 0 0 0 .364 .533 .364 .897
April   69 23 4 0 4 19 17 8 15 0 0 1 .333 .410 .565 .975
May   85 24 2 0 5 18 13 11 19 1 2 1 .282 .367 .482 .850
June   75 16 4 0 0 7 13 13 26 0 1 2 .213 .344 .267 .611
July   85 25 8 0 5 22 12 17 22 0 0 2 .294 .423 .565 .988
August   76 20 3 0 2 11 10 12 18 0 0 1 .263 .371 .382 .752
Last Year   99 22 2 0 1 14 5 15 33 2 2 1 .222 .325 .273 .598
2 Years Ago   220 68 9 1 9 42 33 38 43 1 1 5 .309 .420 .482 .902
Career   831 231 39 2 31 160 122 139 206 5 8 13 .278 .388 .442 .829
Home   196 58 14 0 11 46 32 28 43 0 2 1 .296 .387 .536 .922
Road   194 50 7 0 5 31 33 33 57 1 1 6 .258 .380 .371 .751
Grass   390 108 21 0 16 77 65 61 100 1 3 7 .277 .383 .454 .837
Day   102 26 5 0 4 22 18 22 31 0 1 1 .255 .392 .422 .814
Night   288 82 16 0 12 55 47 39 69 1 2 6 .285 .380 .465 .846
As Starter   389 108 21 0 16 77 65 59 99 1 3 7 .278 .382 .455 .837
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
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
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
1961 Glasgow HS - HS 16 40 161 45 10 1 4 23 29 25 1 1 49 0 0 .280 .378 .429 .806 83 86 0.1
1962 Glasgow HS - HS 17 40 172 45 7 0 3 30 22 27 1 2 34 1 0 .262 .361 .355 .716 60 64 -0.3
1963 Glasgow HS - HS 18 37 151 39 4 0 3 16 21 17 0 1 47 0 0 .258 .331 .344 .676 71 73 -0.2
1963 Elkhart - RL 18 7 15 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 6 0 0 .200 .250 .200 .450 29 33 -0.1
1964 Elkhart - RL 19 14 14 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 .071 .071 .071 .143 -61 -56 -0.2
1965 Elkhart - RL 20 44 153 41 4 0 4 20 18 19 0 1 30 0 0 .268 .347 .373 .719 98 89 0.3
1966 Elkhart - RL 21 114 347 100 16 1 20 64 70 53 1 1 52 3 0 .288 .383 .513 .896 142 138 3.4
1967 El Paso - A 22 44 53 15 4 1 2 14 9 11 0 0 14 1 0 .283 .406 .509 .916 142 145 0.6
1968 El Paso - A 23 32 47 12 1 0 3 10 6 9 0 0 12 1 0 .255 .375 .468 .843 124 106 0.3
1969 Elkhart - RL 24 95 292 75 10 0 18 51 40 42 1 3 62 0 1 .257 .349 .476 .825 114 109 1.3
1969 El Paso - A 24 8 22 6 2 0 0 3 4 5 0 1 4 0 1 .273 .393 .364 .756 100 90 -0.1
1970 El Paso - A 25 86 220 68 9 1 9 42 33 38 5 1 43 3 1 .309 .420 .482 .902 131 128 1.7
1971 El Paso - A 26 57 99 22 2 0 1 14 5 15 1 2 33 0 3 .222 .325 .273 .598 50 43 -0.6
1972 El Paso - A 27 114 390 108 21 0 16 77 65 61 7 1 100 2 2 .277 .383 .454 .837 111 108 1.2
Total PUBA 341 831 231 39 2 31 160 122 139 13 5 206 7 7 .278 .388 .442 .829 112 107
Total PUBHS 117 484 129 21 1 10 69 72 69 2 4 130 1 0 .267 .358 .376 .734 71 74
Total PUBRL 274 821 220 30 1 42 136 132 115 2 5 154 3 1 .268 .357 .460 .818 119 114
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1972 El Paso - A 1B 111 111 871 47 76 921 3 .997 951.2 8.68 +0.1 1.012
TOTAL 1B 111 111 871 47 76 921 3 .997 951.2 8.68 +0.1 1.012
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1960 Joined the Glasgow HS Piranhas.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 41 (52); Power: 24 (35); Eye: 21 (40).
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 41 (45); Power: 25 (34); Eye: 22 (42).
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (47); Power: 26 (42); Eye: 23 (39).
06/01/1963 Released by the Glasgow HS Piranhas.
06/01/1963 Drafted in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 19, 163rd overall pick) by the Houston Colt .45s.
06/01/1963 Released by the Houston organization.
06/01/1963 Drafted in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 19, 163rd overall pick) by the Houston Colt .45s.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 46 (48); Power: 27 (43); Eye: 31 (35).
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (49); Power: 33 (35); Eye: 34 (45).
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 42 (42); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 48 (54).
06/21/1966 Was selected to the 1966 Ken Holak Rookie League All-Star Game.
08/22/1966 Wins the HL SL2 Player of the Week Award.
10/16/1966 Wins the 1966 Ken Holak Rookie League RL Championship with the Elkhart Osprey!
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (43); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 56 (56).
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (43); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 56 (56).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (43); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 56 (56).
10/06/1969 Wins the 1969 PUB Single A A Championship with the El Paso Texans!
11/13/1969 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Houston Colt .45s organization.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (43); Power: 39 (39); Eye: 56 (56).
10/26/1970 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Houston Colt .45s organization.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 49 (49); Power: 38 (39); Eye: 61 (67).
11/05/1971 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Houston Colt .45s organization.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 46 (46); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 62 (67).
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