Stephen Baker is a career quality starter — a receiver whose body of work places Baker in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Baker's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Stephen Baker
Top 25% all-time WRsReliable Starter
Height5'8"
Weight160 lb
BornAug 30, 1964
Age61
Rookie yr1987
Draft
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Rushing | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1987 | 23 | NYG | 12 | — | — | 15 | 277 | 2 | — | 18.5 | — | — | — | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 24 | NYG | 16 | — | — | 40 | 656 | 7 | — | 16.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 25 | NYG | 15 | — | — | 13 | 255 | 2 | — | 19.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 26 | NYG | 16 | — | — | 26 | 541 | 4 | — | 20.8 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 27 | NYG | 15 | — | — | 30 | 525 | 4 | — | 17.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 28 | NYG | 16 | — | — | 17 | 333 | 2 | — | 19.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 90 | — | — | 141 | 2,587 | 21 | — | 18.3 | — | — | — | 2 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 | 0.0 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
Career Value · VORP
52 career value over replacement — #2011 all-time of 4,649. 8.7/season above a replacement-level WR.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #83 (Rd 3) · NYG · 1987 · +20.7 vs expected KV-H
58actual
37.3 expected · Δ+20.7
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