Gene Baker Autograph
Gene Baker was a professional baseball player born on June 15, 1925, in Davenport, Iowa. He began his baseball career playing for the Kansas City Monarchs of the Negro American League, where he played shortstop alongside Jackie Robinson. In 1953, he was signed by the Chicago Cubs and became the team's starting second baseman for the next four years. More about Gene Baker
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After his playing days, Baker became a coach and manager, including stints with the Pittsburgh Pirates and San Francisco Giants. He was also a pioneer in the integration of baseball coaching staff, becoming the first Black coach in the National League with the Pirates. Gene Baker passed away on December 1, 1999, but his contributions to the game of baseball, as a player and coach, continue to impact the sport to this day. Read even more about Gene Baker at Wikipedia
Traded items with a signature of Gene Baker
In total, we tracked 243 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Gene Baker (Ernie Banks & Gene Baker signed autograph Vintage 8x10 Magazine Photo BAS Slab) was sold in March 2021 for $120.00 while the cheapest item (Gene Baker signed 3x5 Cubs 1960 Pirates Negro League) found a new owner for $0.99 in June 2013. The month with the most items sold (6) was March 2017 with an average selling price of $3.77 for an autographed item of Gene Baker. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in December 2015 with $69.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was June 2012. In average, an autographed item from Gene Baker is worth $9.95.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Gene Baker were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Item Title | Price | Store | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1957 Topps Gene Baker #176 - Cubs - Signed Autograph Auto (d. 1999) | $6.00 | |
| 1957 Topps Set-Break #176 Gene Baker Autographed 735 | $8.55 | |
| 1958 Topps #358 Gene Baker Pirates AUTO SIGNED ULTRA RARE ⚾ VINTAGE MLB | $4.25 | |
| 1959 TOPPS GENE BAKER-PITTSBURGH PIRATES AUTOGRAPHED CARD-d.1999 | $5.99 | |
| 1979 Diamond Greats #121 Gene Baker Signed Chicago Cubs AUTO (d.1999) RARE | $2.25 | |
| 1979 TCMA Baseball History #48 Gene Baker Chicago Cubs d.1999 SIGNED AUTO | $1.04 | |
| Gene Baker #339 Signed 1961 Topps MLB Baseball on Card Signature Autograph | $17.52 | |
| Gene Baker #539 Signed 1960 Topps MLB Baseball Card Signature Autograph | $36.00 | |
| Gene Baker Autographed Signed 1958 Topps Card with COA | $18.04 | |
| Gene Baker d.1999 Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates Hand Autographed Signed Card | $7.99 | |
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Latest News about Gene Baker
I Choose Memphis: Gene Baker (01/11/15): “I Choose Memphis” spotlights Memphians who are passionate about calling this community home. New Memphis Institute provides the profiles.... 
Colorado Mountain College Breckenridge names outdoor classroom for Gene Baker (10/13/13): Breckenridge residents Rachel and Tim Gerken read the dedication sign at the Gene Baker Memorial Outdoor Classroom at CMC in Breckenridge on Sept. 27. Tim Gerken, a project manager at bhh Partners, worked with Gene Baker for several years before Baker died. “Gene was a mentor,” Gerken said.
Let us not forget about Gene Baker (02/19/13): The first African-American to play major league baseball in a Cubs’ uniform was Ernie Banks.