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  1. View Home Run Baker's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos). Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1909 season Full Name: John Franklin Baker

    • March 13, 1886
  2. John Franklin "Home Run" Baker (March 13, 1886 – June 28, 1963) was an American professional baseball player. A third baseman, Baker played in Major League Baseball from 1908 to 1922 for the Philadelphia Athletics and New York Yankees.

  3. Frank Baker, also known as Home Run Baker, played for the Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Yankees from 1908 to 1922. He led the AL in homers four times and won three World Series titles, earning his nickname with game-winning blasts in the 1911 Series.

  4. Oct 31, 2005 · John Franklin Baker was a Major League Baseball player with the Philadelphia Athletics ( 1908 - 1914) and New York Yankees ( 1916 - 1919, 1921 - 1922 ). Frank, his nickname at the start of his career, became better known as Home Run, after leading the American League in home runs in 1911 (11), 1912 (10), 1913 (12), and 1914 (9).

    • John Franklin Baker
    • 03-13-1886 (Pisces)
    • Trappe, Maryland
    • Home Run
  5. Jan 4, 2012 · Learn about Frank "Home Run" Baker, one of the Deadball Era's greatest sluggers, who led the American League in home runs five times and played for the Philadelphia Athletics. Find out how he got his nickname, his farm background, his batting style, and his controversial play with Ty Cobb.

  6. May 24, 2000 · Learn about the life and career of Frank Baker, a Maryland native who became one of the best third basemen in baseball history. Read how he played for the A's, Giants, and Cubs, and earned his nickname with a record-breaking home run in 1911.

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  8. Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Frank Baker. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com.

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