Luken Baker
Arizona Diamondbacks, 1st Base
Age: 28y-11m-27d (Mar 10, 1997)
Exp: .164 Years
Country: US
College: Texas Christian
Drafted: Round 2 (#75 overall), 2018
2025-2025 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $766,100
Average Salary:
$766,100
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.122
2024-2024 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $740,000
Average Salary:
$740,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.081
2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
2018-2018 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $800,000
Average Salary:
$800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
Seasons
.164 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$1,502,115
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 21 |
|
- |
Signing Bonus
|
$800,000 |
$800,000 |
|
| 2023 | 26 |
|
0 |
Active
|
$301,938 |
$1,101,938 |
|
| 2024 | 27 |
|
0.081 |
Active
|
$159,120 |
$1,261,058 |
|
| 2025 | 28 |
|
0.122 |
Reserve / minor-buried
Retained
|
$5,995 $235,062 |
$1,267,053 $1,502,115 |
Champion |
| Total |
$1,502,115 |
$1,267,053 $1,502,115 |
|||||
| Total |
$1,502,115 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$696,120 | $800,000 | - | $1,496,120 |
| 1 |
|
$5,995 | - | - | $5,995 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
|
21 |
$800,000 |
$800,000 |
$800,000 |
||
| 2023 |
|
26 |
$301,938
|
$301,938 |
$1,101,938 |
||
| 2024 |
|
27 |
$159,120
|
$159,120 |
$1,261,058 |
||
| 2025 |
|
28 |
$5,995 $235,062
|
$5,995 $235,062 |
$1,267,053 $1,502,115 |
||
| Total |
$702,115 |
$800,000 |
$1,502,115 |
$1,267,053 $1,502,115 |
|||
| Total |
$702,115 |
$800,000 |
$1,502,115 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$696,120 | $800,000 | - | $1,496,120 |
| 1 |
|
$5,995 | - | - | $5,995 |
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Dec 26, 2025
Signed a minor league contract with Arizona (ARI)
-
Nov 08, 2025
Released by Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Aug 08, 2025
Designated for Assignment by Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Aug 04, 2025
Claimed off waivers by Los Angeles (LAD)
-
May 07, 2025
Optioned to the Minors by St. Louis (STL)
-
Aug 20, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by St. Louis (STL)
-
Aug 12, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by St. Louis (STL)
-
Jul 16, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by St. Louis (STL)
-
Jul 03, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by St. Louis (STL)
-
Jun 19, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by St. Louis (STL)
-
Jun 04, 2023
Contract purchased by St. Louis (STL)
-
Jun 13, 2018
Signed a contract with St. Louis (STL)
-
Jun 04, 2018
Drafted by St. Louis (STL): Round 2 (#75 overall)
-
Jul 15, 2015
Unsigned by Houston (HOU)
-
Jun 10, 2015
Drafted by Houston (HOU): Round 37 (#1099 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | STL | 19 | 8 | 41 | 34 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 0 | .235 | .366 | .324 | .690 | -0.05 |
| 2024 | STL | 21 | 8 | 49 | 40 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 1 | .175 | .286 | .400 | .686 | -0.19 |
| 2023 | STL | 33 | 23 | 99 | 86 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 27 | 13 | 31 | 0 | .209 | .313 | .314 | .627 | -0.43 |
