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  Adam Baker

Adam Baker

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Marietta, Ga.

High School:
Lassiter HS

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 195

Position:
OF/1B

B/T:
L/L

2007: Appeared in 31 games for the Catamounts, including nine starts...Batted .312 for the year, with two home runs and 12 RBIs...did not commit an error all year, recording six put outs...After the season, played for the League Champion Rockville Express of the Cal Ripkin Jr. Collegiate Baseball League...Batted at a .254 clip for the Express in 27 games, starting 18 of those...Was 4th on the team in fielding percentage at .976.

Prior to Western: Led Lassiter to the 2006 Georgia AAAAA state championship and a 32-4 record ... In game one of the two-game title series, hit a walk-off home run in the 11th inning versus Lowndes HS ... Was the starting pitcher in the deciding game two of the championship series versus Kell HS ... As a senior, batted .280 with five home runs and 25 RBI ... On the mound, was 8-0 with a 2.10 ERA ... Lassiter was 2005 AAAAA state runner-up, posting a 29-10 record ... In 2005, Baker served as the DH ... Won several games with late inning hits, including a walk off RBI double to beat Columbus in March... Had a .313 average with 30 RBI and three home runs ... His 17 doubles were two shy of the Lassiter record.

Personal: Born Adam Douglas Baker in Marietta, Ga. ... Son of Dave and Debbie Baker