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Sam Baker

Loris Hoskins Baker

Position: K-FB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 217 lbs.
Born: November 12, 1929 in San Francisco, CA
College: Oregon State

4-time Pro Bowler

Drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the 11th round (133rd overall) of the 1952 Draft

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Year Age Tm Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
1953 24 WAS 11 0 17 614 51 0 36.1
1956* 27 WAS P 12 0 25 17 68.0% 19 16 84.2% 59 2510 56 0 42.5
1957 28 WAS P 12 0 23 14 60.9% 30 29 96.7% 50 2139 63 0 42.8
1958 29 WAS P 12 0 26 13 50.0% 25 25 100.0% 48 2181 64 0 45.4
1959 30 WAS P 12 0 22 10 45.5% 22 21 95.5% 49 2229 66 0 45.5
1960 31 CLE P 12 0 20 12 60.0% 46 44 95.7% 55 2309 64 0 42.0
1961 32 CLE P 14 0 53 2296 62 0 43.3
1962 33 DAL P 14 0 4 4 2 1 10 5 5 3 6 1 27 14 51.9% 51 50 98.0% 57 2589 72 0 45.4
1963* 34 DAL P 14 0 3 2 6 3 1 1 7 2 3 1 20 9 45.0% 38 38 100.0% 71 3138 64 0 44.2
1964* 35 PHI P 14 0 26 16 61.5% 37 36 97.3% 49 2073 61 1 42.3
1965 36 PHI P 12 0 23 9 39.1% 40 38 95.0% 37 1551 60 0 41.9
1966 37 PHI P 14 0 4 4 2 2 8 8 7 3 4 1 25 18 72.0% 39 38 97.4% 42 1726 63 0 41.1
1967 38 PHI P 14 0 2 2 3 2 9 7 4 1 1 19 12 63.2% 45 45 100.0% 61 2335 53 1 38.3
1968* 39 PHI P 14 0 8 7 5 4 12 7 5 1 30 19 63.3% 21 17 81.0% 55 2248 57 0 40.9
1969 40 PHI K 14 0 7 4 3 2 5 4 13 6 2 30 16 53.3% 31 31 100.0%
Career 195 0 28 23 21 14 45 32 41 16 16 3 316 179 56.6% 444 428 96.4% 703 29938 72 2 42.6
6 yrs PHI 82 0 21 17 13 10 34 26 29 11 7 1 153 90 58.8% 213 205 96.2% 244 9933 63 2 40.7
5 yrs WAS 59 0 96 54 56.3% 96 91 94.8% 223 9673 66 0 43.4
2 yrs CLE 26 0 20 12 60.0% 46 44 95.7% 108 4605 64 0 42.6
2 yrs DAL 28 0 7 6 8 4 11 6 12 5 9 2 47 23 48.9% 89 88 98.9% 128 5727 72 0 44.7

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1953 24 WAS 11 0 17 72 1 32 4.2 6.5 1.5 2 21 10.5 0 11 0.2 1.9 93 1 2
1956* 27 WAS P 12 0 25 117 0 32 4.7 9.8 2.1 4 35 8.8 0 17 0.3 2.9 152 0 3
1957 28 WAS P 12 0 2 23 1 12 11.5 1.9 0.2 23 1 0
1959 30 WAS P 12 0 2 3 0 5 1.5 0.3 0.2 3 0 0
1960 31 CLE P 12 0 1 -11 0 -11 -11.0 -0.9 0.1 -11 0 0
1963* 34 DAL P 14 0 1 15 0 15 15.0 1.1 0.1 15 0 0
1966 37 PHI P 14 0 1 15 0 15 15.0 1.1 0.1 15 0 0
1968* 39 PHI P 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 3 3.0 0 3 0.1 0.2 3 0 0
Career 195 0 49 234 2 32 4.8 1.2 0.3 7 59 8.4 0 17 0.0 0.3 293 2 5
6 yrs PHI 82 0 1 15 0 15 15.0 0.2 0.0 1 3 3.0 0 3 0.0 0.0 18 0 0
5 yrs WAS 59 0 46 215 2 32 4.7 3.6 0.8 6 56 9.3 0 17 0.1 0.9 271 2 5
2 yrs CLE 26 0 1 -11 0 0 -11.0 -0.4 0.0 -11 0 0
2 yrs DAL 28 0 1 15 0 15 15.0 0.5 0.0 15 0 0

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1953 24 WAS 11 0 9 186 0 40 20.7 279
1956* 27 WAS P 12 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 152
1961 32 CLE P 14 0 3 57 0 25 19.0 57
Career 195 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 12 243 0 40 20.3 536
5 yrs WAS 59 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 9 186 0 40 20.7 457
2 yrs CLE 26 0 3 57 0 25 19.0 46

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
1962 33 DAL P 14 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
1968* 39 PHI P 14 0 1 1 100.0 58 1 100.0 0 0.0 58 58.0 68.0 58.0 4.1 158.3
Career 195 0 1 2 50.0 58 1 50.0 0 0.0 58 29.0 34.0 58.0 0.3 135.4 0 0 29.0 34.0 0.0
6 yrs PHI 82 0 1 1 100.0 58 1 100.0 0 0.0 58 58.0 68.0 58.0 0.7 158.3 0 0
2 yrs DAL 28 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1953 24 WAS 11 0 2 1 0 0
1956* 27 WAS P 12 0 3 0 0 0
1957 28 WAS P 12 0 0 1 0 0
1961 32 CLE P 14 0 0 1 0 0
1966 37 PHI P 14 0 0 1 0 0
Career 195 0 5 4 0 0
6 yrs PHI 82 0 0 1 0 0
5 yrs WAS 59 0 5 2 0 0
2 yrs CLE 26 0 0 1 0 0

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1953 24 WAS 11 0 1 6
1956* 27 WAS P 12 0 16 17 67
1957 28 WAS P 12 0 1 29 14 77
1958 29 WAS P 12 0 25 13 64
1959 30 WAS P 12 0 21 10 51
1960 31 CLE P 12 0 44 12 80
1962 33 DAL P 14 0 50 14 92
1963* 34 DAL P 14 0 38 9 65
1964* 35 PHI P 14 0 36 16 84
1965 36 PHI P 12 0 38 9 65
1966 37 PHI P 14 0 38 18 92
1967 38 PHI P 14 0 45 12 81
1968* 39 PHI P 14 0 17 19 74
1969 40 PHI K 14 0 31 16 79
Career 195 0 2 428 179 977
6 yrs PHI 82 0 205 90 475
5 yrs WAS 59 0 2 91 54 265
2 yrs CLE 26 0 44 12 80
2 yrs DAL 28 0 88 23 157

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1956
1963
1964
1968

Points Scored

1956 NFL 67 (7)
1957 NFL 77 (1)
1958 NFL 64 (9)
1960 NFL 80 (4)
1962 NFL 92 (6)
1964 NFL 84 (10)
1966 NFL 92 (9)
1967 NFL 81 (6)
1969 NFL 79 (8)
Career 977 (40)

Extra Pt Made

1957 NFL 29 (5)
1959 NFL 21 (10)
1960 NFL 44 (1)
1962 NFL 50 (1-- 58)
1963 NFL 38 (6)
1964 NFL 36 (6)
1965 NFL 38 (6)
1966 NFL 38 (5)
1967 NFL 45 (3)
Career 428 (30)

Extra Pt Att

1956 NFL 19 (9)
1957 NFL 30 (5)
1959 NFL 22 (10)
1960 NFL 46 (1)
1962 NFL 51 (1-- 55)
1963 NFL 38 (6)
1964 NFL 37 (7)
1965 NFL 40 (6)
1966 NFL 39 (5)
1967 NFL 45 (3)
Career 444 (29)

Extra Point %

Career 96.396% (95)

Total Field Goals Made

1956 NFL 17 (1)
1957 NFL 14 (2)
1958 NFL 13 (3)
1959 NFL 10 (4)
1960 NFL 12 (8)
1962 NFL 14 (3)
1964 NFL 16 (6)
1966 NFL 18 (6)
1967 NFL 12 (9)
1968 NFL 19 (2)
1969 NFL 16 (6)
Career 179 (53)

Field Goals Att

1956 NFL 25 (2)
1957 NFL 23 (2)
1958 NFL 26 (2)
1959 NFL 22 (3)
1960 NFL 20 (6)
1962 NFL 27 (4)
1964 NFL 26 (8)
1965 NFL 23 (10)
1968 NFL 30 (4)
1969 NFL 30 (7)
Career 316 (36)

Field Goal %

1956 NFL 68.000% (2)
1957 NFL 60.870% (4)
1958 NFL 50.000% (4)
1959 NFL 45.455% (7)
1960 NFL 60.000% (5)
1962 NFL 51.852% (5)
1964 NFL 61.538% (6)
1966 NFL 72.000% (1)
1967 NFL 63.158% (3)
1968 NFL 63.333% (5)
1969 NFL 53.333% (7)
Career 56.646% (134)

Punts

1956 NFL 59 (3)
1957 NFL 50 (9)
1958 NFL 48 (9)
1959 NFL 49 (9)
1960 NFL 55 (8)
1961 NFL 53 (9)
1962 NFL 57 (6)
1963 NFL 71 (3)
1964 NFL 49 (10)
Career 703 (44)

Punting Yds

1956 NFL 2510 (3)
1957 NFL 2139 (9)
1958 NFL 2181 (5)
1959 NFL 2229 (8)
1960 NFL 2309 (7)
1961 NFL 2296 (9)
1962 NFL 2589 (4)
1963 NFL 3138 (3)
1964 NFL 2073 (10)
Career 29938 (44)

Long Punt

1956 NFL 56 (10)
1957 NFL 63 (6)
1958 NFL 64 (3)
1959 NFL 66 (4)
1960 NFL 64 (6)
1961 NFL 62 (10)
1962 NFL 72 (6)
1963 NFL 64 (6)
1966 NFL 63 (5)

Punts Blocked

1964 NFL 1 (1)
1967 NFL 1 (4)
Career 2 (134)

Yds/Punt

1956 NFL 42.5 (4)
1957 NFL 42.8 (5)
1958 NFL 45.4 (1-- 73)
1959 NFL 45.5 (4-- 65)
1960 NFL 42.0 (8)
1961 NFL 43.3 (8)
1962 NFL 45.4 (3-- 73)
1963 NFL 44.2 (7)
1964 NFL 42.3 (10)
1966 NFL 41.1 (7)
1968 NFL 40.9 (7)
Career 42.6 (55)

     

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1966 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.