Scott Baker

Position:
Right-Handed Pitcher
Height:
6-5
Weight:
205
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
North Manchester, Ind.
High School:
Manchester

* 2015 Ball State Team Captain *

* 2013 American Baseball Coaches Association/Rawlings *
All-America Third Team

* 2013 Louisville Slugger All-America Third Team *

* 2013 Mid-American Conference Pitcher of the Year *

* 2013 ABCA/Rawlings All-Mideast Region *

* Inaugural Gregg Olson Award Winner *
as College Baseball’s Breakout Player of the Year in 2013

2014(Jr.): Appeared in 16 games with 16 starts and managed a 7-5 record . . . posted first win of the season over UW-Milwaukee, going eight innings and allowing only one earned run . . . struck out a season-high nine batters vs. Buffalo (March 29) . . . struck out eight batters vs. IPFW (March 15) . . . pitched seven shutout innings in a win over IPFW (March 15) . . . pitched 6.1 shutout innings in a win at Northern Illinois (May 16) . . . allowed only one homerun all season . . . struck out 61 batters in 89 innings . . . second on the team in innings pitched and third in wins . . . led the team in games started, third in strikeouts, fourth in earned-run average and fourth in opposing batting average.

2013 (So.): Appeared in 17 games with 16 starts . . . 12-2 record on the season . . . struck out a career high 11 batters vs. Morehead State (March 4) . . . second victory of the year was at Lipscomb (Feb. 23) and marked the 600th career win for head coach Rich Maloney . . . pitching win at Western Michigan (4/6) marked the 300th conference win for head coach Rich Maloney . . . struck out 88 batters in 111.2 innings and only allowed 27 earned runs . . . allowed opponents to only hit .227

2012 (Fr.):
Appeared in 15 games, including three starts, to earn his first letter ... Posted an 0-1 record with a 6.15 ERA in 33.2 innings of work as he struck out 30 batters and walked 23 ... Pitched a season high 5.0 innings against Butler (April 10) at Victory Field ... Struck out a season high four batters against Butler and Western Michigan (May 6) ... Limited the Broncos to just one run on three hits in 3.1 innings of work ... Tossed 2.2 innings of shutout relief against Indiana State ... Made starts against Indiana Tech (April 3), Butler and Northwestern Ohio (April 17).

High School
Four-year letterwinner at Manchester High School for coach Jack Rupley ... Named First Team All-Three Rivers Conference as a junior and a senior while picking up second team honors his sophomore year ... Recorded a school-record 103 strikeouts as a senior while notching a 1.31 ERA on the year ... Named Honorable Mention All-State as a senior ... Posted a .333 batting average at the plate ... Also, a four-year letterwinner in basketball as a power forward ... Tallied a school-record 77 blocked shots his senior year.

Personal
Majoring in industrial engineering technology ... Born November 19, 1992 ... Full name is Scott William Baker ... Son of Tim and Anastasia Baker ... Has one brother, Andrew.

Year	avg	gp-gs	slg%	ob%	sb-att	po	a	e	fld%
2012....	.000	0-0	.000	.000	0-0	1	3	0	1.000
2013....	.000	0-0	.000	.000	0-0	3	14	2	.895
2014....	.000	0-0	.000	.000	0-0	3	6	1	.900
TOTAL...	.000	0-0	.000	.000	0-0	7	23	3	.909

Year	era	w-l	app	gs	cg	sho	sv	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	2b	3b	hr	bf	bavg	wp	hbp	bk	sfa	sha
2012....	6.15	0-1	15	3	0	0/0	0	33.2	34	23	23	23	30	4	0	1	162	.266	7	6	1	1	4
2013....	2.18	12-2	17	16	5	1/0	1	111.2	94	38	27	35	88	14	1	1	468	.227	3	7	5	3	8
2014....	4.04	7-5	17	16	1	0/0	0	89.0	93	48	40	18	61	18	0	1	381	.268	1	7	0	2	6
TOTAL...	3.46	19-8	49	35	6	1/0	1	234.1	221	109	90	76	179	36	1	3	1011	.249	11	20	6	6	18