| Oskar Baker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Baker playing for Melbourne in June 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | (1998-05-25)25 May 1998 (age 26) | ||
| Place of birth | Queensland[1] | ||
| Original team(s) | Aspley (NEAFL) | ||
| Draft | No. 48,2017 national draft | ||
| Debut | Round 9, 2019,Melbourne vs.West Coast, atPerth Stadium | ||
| Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Western Bulldogs | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2018–2022 | Melbourne | 15 (4) | |
| 2023– | Western Bulldogs | 19 (9) | |
| Total | 34 (13) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 2, 2024. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources:AFL Tables,AustralianFootball.com | |||
Oskar Baker (born 25 May 1998) is a professionalAustralian rules footballer playing for theWestern Bulldogs in theAustralian Football League (AFL).
Baker was born in Queensland[1] and attendedPadua College in Brisbane and played for Wilston Grange Gorillas andAspley in theNorth East Australian Football League before being drafted by Melbourne with the 48th selection in the2017 national draft.
Selected by Melbourne with pick No.48 in the2017 National Draft Baker made his debut in the loss toWest Coast atPerth Stadium in round nine of the 2019 season.[2]
Unable to cement his spot in the senior side Baker was delisted after 15 games over 5 seasons.
Following hisdelisting at the end of the 2022 AFL season, Baker was selected by the Western Bulldogs in the pre-season supplemental selection period.
Baker made his debut for the Bulldogs in a Round 1 clash against Melbourne of the 2023 AFL Season. Despite a loss, In his first game for the Bulldogs Baker was influential with 13 Disposals, 1 goal, 3 marks and 319 meters gained.
On the 11th July 2023, Baker signed a two-year extension with the Western Bulldogs, tying him to the club until the end of 2025.
Baker kicked a career-high 3 goals against theGold Coast Suns to go along with 19 disposals and 9 marks as the medical sub in round 2 of the 2024 season.
Updated to round 2 of the 2024 season.[3]
G | Goals | K | Kicks | D | Disposals | T | Tackles |
B | Behinds | H | Handballs | M | Marks |
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | ||||
| 2019 | Melbourne | 33 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 79 | 45 | 124 | 40 | 15 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 8.8 | 5.0 | 13.8 | 4.4 | 1.7 |
| 2020[a] | Melbourne | 33 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 11 | 41 | 8 | 5 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 3.7 | 13.7 | 2.7 | 1.7 |
| 2021[b] | Melbourne | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
| 2022 | Melbourne | 33 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2023 | Western Bulldogs | 13 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 191 | 73 | 264 | 86 | 22 | 0.33 | 0.5 | 10.6 | 4.0 | 14.67 | 4.78 | 1.2 |
| 2024 | Western Bulldogs | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 51 | 34 | 85 | 33 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 8.5 | 5.7 | 14.2 | 5.5 | 0.7 |
| Career | 39 | 13 | 14 | 363 | 166 | 529 | 172 | 50 | 0.33 | 0.36 | 9.31 | 4.26 | 13.56 | 4.41 | 1.28 | ||
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