Jesse Baker

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Given name: Jesse Baker
Nicknames: None
Primary Pos: Shortstop
Hght/Wght: 5'4" / 140 lbs
Bats/Throws: R / R
Born: Mar 4, 1895 in Cleveland, OH
Died: Jul 29, 1976 in West Los Angeles, CA (81 years old)
Debut: Sep 14, 1919

Jesse Baker (born Michael Myron Silverman, March 4, 1895 – July 29, 1976) was a professional baseball player who played shortstop in the Major Leagues in 1919 for the Washington Senators. In his only major league game, he was injured when Ty Cobb spiked him when he slid into second base.

He was born in Cleveland, Ohio and died in West Los Angeles, California, and was Jewish.