Ralph Baker


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Position: LB
Date of Birth: August 25, 1942
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 228 lbs
First Team: NYJ (1964)
Last Team: NYJ (1974)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Ralph Baker - Career History

Date of Birth: August 25, 1942
Position: Linebacker (LB)

Professional Career

  • Team: New York Jets (NYJ)
  • Years Active: 1964 - 1974

Career Highlights

  • Drafted in the 3rd round (35th overall) of the 1964 NFL Draft by the New York Jets.
  • Key contributor to the Jets' defense during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
  • Part of the Jets' roster that won Super Bowl III in 1969, marking the franchise's first championship and one of the most memorable upsets in NFL history.
  • Known for his solid tackling and coverage skills, contributing significantly to the team's defensive strategies.
  • Played a total of 11 seasons with the Jets, becoming a respected leader on the defense.
  • Selected to several All-Star games during his career, showcasing his talent and contributions to the team.

Legacy

Ralph Baker is remembered as a dedicated linebacker who played a crucial role in the New York Jets' history, particularly during their Super Bowl-winning season. His contributions to the team and the sport have left a lasting impact on fans and players alike.

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