Dusty Baker

American baseball player and manager

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January 18 2024 Dusty Baker agreed to a third stint with the San Francisco Giants in the front office, assuming the role of Special Advisor to Baseball Operations.
January 18 2024 Dusty Baker agreed to a third stint with the San Francisco Giants in the front office, assuming the role of Special Advisor to Baseball Operations.
2023 At age 73, Dusty Baker became the oldest manager to win a championship in one of the four major North American sports.
2023 The Astros faced the Minnesota Twins in the 2023 American League Division Series.
2023 Dusty Baker achieved his 29th postseason win as the Astros skipper with a victory in Game 1 of the ALDS, surpassing A.J. Hinch to become the most winningest postseason manager in Astros history.
2023 The Astros defeated the Twins to advance to the ALCS against the Texas Rangers.
2023 In the ALCS, the home team lost every game, culminating in the Rangers routing the Astros in Game 7.
2023 The Astros clinched the AL West title, marking Baker's tenth division title won as a manager and making him the first Astros manager to lead a team to the playoffs in four consecutive seasons.
2023 The Astros defeated the Twins to advance to the ALCS against the Texas Rangers.
2023 The Astros clinched the AL West title, marking Baker's tenth division title won as a manager and making him the first Astros manager to lead a team to the playoffs in four consecutive seasons.
2023 Dusty Baker achieved his 29th postseason win as the Astros skipper with a victory in Game 1 of the ALDS, surpassing A.J. Hinch to become the most winningest postseason manager in Astros history.
2023 The Astros faced the Minnesota Twins in the 2023 American League Division Series.
2023 In the ALCS, the home team lost every game, culminating in the Rangers routing the Astros in Game 7.
2023 At age 73, Dusty Baker became the oldest manager to win a championship in one of the four major North American sports.
October 25 2023 Dusty Baker announced his retirement, two days after the conclusion of the ALCS.
October 25 2023 Dusty Baker announced his retirement, two days after the conclusion of the ALCS.
August 9 2023 An 8–2 win over Baltimore earned Baker his 2,159th win as manager, allowing him to pass Bucky Harris for sole possession of seventh place all-time.
August 9 2023 An 8–2 win over Baltimore earned Baker his 2,159th win as manager, allowing him to pass Bucky Harris for sole possession of seventh place all-time.
July 2023 Baker was named manager of the American League team for the 2023 MLB All-Star Game.
July 2023 Baker was named manager of the American League team for the 2023 MLB All-Star Game.
June 1 2023 Dusty Baker passed Joe McCarthy for eighth all-time in wins with a 5–2 victory against the Los Angeles Angels.
June 1 2023 Dusty Baker passed Joe McCarthy for eighth all-time in wins with a 5–2 victory against the Los Angeles Angels.
2022 On the same day that Baker won his 2,000th game, his son Darren scored the winning run home for his High A team in Delaware.
2022 As manager of the Astros, Baker was present when his team threw a no-hitter against the Phillies in the World Series.
2022 As manager of the Astros, Baker was present when his team threw a no-hitter against the Phillies in the World Series.
2022 On the same day that Baker won his 2,000th game, his son Darren scored the winning run home for his High A team in Delaware.
November 5 2022 The Astros defeated the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 6 of the World Series, leading Baker to win his second World Series and first as a manager, setting a record for the longest gap between World Series championships by a player/manager.
November 5 2022 The Astros defeated the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 6 of the World Series, leading Baker to win his second World Series and first as a manager, setting a record for the longest gap between World Series championships by a player/manager.
November 3 2022 Dusty Baker won his 50th postseason game as manager, becoming only the fourth in MLB history to do so.
November 3 2022 Dusty Baker won his 50th postseason game as manager, becoming only the fourth in MLB history to do so.
October 23 2022 The Astros won Game 4 of the ALCS against the New York Yankees, clinching the fourth pennant in six seasons for the Astros and marking Baker's third pennant as a manager.
October 23 2022 The Astros won Game 4 of the ALCS against the New York Yankees, clinching the fourth pennant in six seasons for the Astros and marking Baker's third pennant as a manager.
October 2 2022 The Astros won their 104th game, setting a new high in wins for a Baker-managed team.
October 2 2022 The Astros won their 104th game, setting a new high in wins for a Baker-managed team.
September 24 2022 The Astros won their 100th game of the season, a 11–10 victory over the Baltimore Orioles, making Baker the fourth manager to achieve 100-win seasons in both the American and National League.
September 24 2022 The Astros won their 100th game of the season, a 11–10 victory over the Baltimore Orioles, making Baker the fourth manager to achieve 100-win seasons in both the American and National League.
September 19 2022 The Astros clinched the AL West title, marking Baker's ninth division title as a manager.
September 19 2022 The Astros clinched the AL West title, marking Baker's ninth division title as a manager.
September 11 2022 The Astros won their 90th game of the season against the Angels, marking Baker's 12th season reaching that threshold in wins as a manager.
September 11 2022 The Astros won their 90th game of the season against the Angels, marking Baker's 12th season reaching that threshold in wins as a manager.
May 3 2022 Dusty Baker earned his 2,000th win as manager with a 4–0 victory over the Seattle Mariners at Minute Maid Park, making him the twelfth manager and first African American manager to reach this milestone.
May 3 2022 Dusty Baker earned his 2,000th win as manager with a 4–0 victory over the Seattle Mariners at Minute Maid Park, making him the twelfth manager and first African American manager to reach this milestone.
2021 Dusty Baker became the ninth manager in major league history to win a pennant in both leagues after leading the Astros to the World Series, where they faced the Atlanta Braves.
2021 Darren Baker, Baker's son, was drafted in the tenth round of the MLB amateur draft by the Washington Nationals, the team his father managed at the time.
2021 By winning the American League West division in 2021, Baker became the first manager in major league history to guide five different clubs to division titles.
2021 Darren Baker, Baker's son, was drafted in the tenth round of the MLB amateur draft by the Washington Nationals, the team his father managed at the time.
2021 By winning the American League West division in 2021, Baker became the first manager in major league history to guide five different clubs to division titles.
2021 Dusty Baker became the ninth manager in major league history to win a pennant in both leagues after leading the Astros to the World Series, where they faced the Atlanta Braves.
November 5 2021 Astros owner Jim Crane announced that Dusty Baker had agreed to a one-year extension to manage the club for the 2022 season.
November 5 2021 Astros owner Jim Crane announced that Dusty Baker had agreed to a one-year extension to manage the club for the 2022 season.

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