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| Player Report for #45 Norm Baker | | Friday, December 1st, 2028 | 
| Rec | 8-12 | | ERA | 4.94 | | IP | 162.0 | | BB | 75 | | K | 70 |
| | Name: | Norm Baker | Contract: | Minor League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | | | Birthday: | 11-20-2006 | Signed Through: | | | Age: | 22 | Years of Major League Service: | None, None | | Born in: | New York (New York) | Major League Service Days this Year: | None | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 1" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | None, None | | Weight: | 175 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 3 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet eligible | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Left | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 2025, 24th Pick in Round 4 | | Morale: | Very Unhappy | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 2 | 6 | 2 | 85-87 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 2 | 6 | 2 | | | | Versus RHP | 2 | 6 | 2 | | | | Talent | 1 | 5 | 3 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Slider, Cutter, Sinker | | Endurance: | 10 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 54 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 10 | | | |
| | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | Versus LHP | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | Versus RHP | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | Talent | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 2 | | Pitcher 7 | | Stealing Ability: | 3 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 3 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 7 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 08-01-2028 | @ DLS | Loss, 1-15 | X | 3.1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 07-29-2028 | COC | Win, 5-2 | X | 5.1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 07-26-2028 | @ LYN | Win, 7-4 | X | 5.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | Win | | | | | | | | | 07-23-2028 | PEO | Loss, 3-4 | X | 4.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 07-20-2028 | @ BAK | Loss, 5-10 | X | 5.0 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 07-17-2028 | TAK | Win, 10-8 | X | 4.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 07-14-2028 | HAG | Loss, 3-12 | X | 4.2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 07-10-2028 | @ FMM | Win, 6-5 | X | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | Win | | | | | | | | | 07-05-2028 | @ KCC | Loss, 2-5 | X | 7.2 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 07-01-2028 | LFT | Win, 12-2 | X | 5.1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | Win | | | | | | | | | UBL Single A 2028 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 28 | 28 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 4.94 | 162.0 | 199 | 98 | 89 | 1 | 75 | 70 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 9 | 32.1 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 16.11 | 11.06 | 3.89 | 4.17 | 5.05 | 1.69 | -3.5 | .335 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 163 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 5 | .276 | .366 | .307 | .673 | | | | | vs. RHB | 499 | 154 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 76 | 55 | 53 | 12 | 1 | 11 | .309 | .381 | .385 | .766 | | | |
| | UBL Single A 2028 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | April | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5.05 | 35.2 | 45 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 13 | 14 | | | May | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3.00 | 42.0 | 46 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 17 | 19 | | | June | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.03 | 31.1 | 43 | 26 | 21 | 0 | 18 | 12 | | | July | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.07 | 49.2 | 60 | 31 | 28 | 0 | 22 | 23 | | | August | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16.20 | 3.1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 2 | | | Last Year | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5.68 | 50.2 | 64 | 33 | 32 | 2 | 13 | 16 | | | Career | 48 | 47 | 15 | 22 | 0 | 5.07 | 278.2 | 352 | 171 | 157 | 5 | 113 | 112 | | | Home | 15 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3.96 | 88.2 | 97 | 44 | 39 | 1 | 45 | 38 | | | Road | 13 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 6.14 | 73.1 | 102 | 54 | 50 | 0 | 30 | 32 | | | Grass | 27 | 27 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 4.90 | 156.0 | 188 | 94 | 85 | 1 | 70 | 69 | | | Turf | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 6.0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | | | Day | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.25 | 36.0 | 45 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 13 | | | Night | 22 | 22 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 5.14 | 126.0 | 154 | 81 | 72 | 0 | 62 | 57 | |
| | Career Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP |
| | Career Minor League Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 2025 Hagerstown - A | 18 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4.91 | 66.0 | 89 | 40 | 36 | 2 | 25 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1.73 | .354 | 0.4 | | 2026 Vermont - S A | 19 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6.89 | 47.0 | 63 | 37 | 36 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.81 | .347 | -11.8 | | 2027 Modesto - S A | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 | 12.0 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.08 | .256 | -0.5 | | 2027 Asheville - A | 20 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5.68 | 50.2 | 64 | 33 | 32 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.52 | .320 | -4.5 | | 2028 Asheville - A | 21 | 28 | 28 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 4.94 | 162.0 | 199 | 98 | 89 | 1 | 75 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 1.69 | .335 | -3.5 | | Total UBLA | | 48 | 47 | 15 | 22 | 0 | 5.07 | 278.2 | 352 | 171 | 157 | 5 | 113 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 1.67 | .337 | -7.6 | | Total UBLS A | | 12 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 6.41 | 59.0 | 73 | 44 | 42 | 4 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1.66 | .330 | -12.4 |
| | Career Fielding Stats | | Year/Team/League | POS | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% | | 2028 Asheville - A | P | 28 | 28 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 31 | 2 | .935 | 162.0 | 1.61 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Player History | | 06-01-2025 | Drafted in the 2025 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 24, 114th overall Pick) by the Montreal Expos. | | 01-01-2026 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (1); Movement: 2 (6); Control: 1 (1). | | 06-03-2026 | Released by the Montreal organization. | | 02-15-2027 | Signed a 0-year minor league contract with the Colorado Vipers organization. | | 08-06-2027 | Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), day-to-day for 2 weeks. | | 01-01-2028 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 2 (3). | | 07-01-2028 | Injured (finger blister), day-to-day for 2 weeks. | | 08-01-2028 | Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 1-2 weeks. | |
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