Del Baker
American baseball player and coach
Died when: 81 years 131 days (976 months)Star Sign: Taurus
Delmer David Baker (May 3, 1892 – September 11, 1973) was an American professional baseball player, coach, and manager.During his time as a player, he spent three years (1914–1916) in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a backup catcher for the Detroit Tigers.
As a manager, he led the 1940 Tigers to the American League pennant.He worked as a coach for 20 years for three American League teams, and was known as one of the premier sign stealers of his era.
His professional career encompassed half a century in organized baseball.
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