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Liam Baker

Defender / midfielder
2018 - 2024
Richmond Tigers
Liam Baker, affectionately known as "Bakes", was born on January 27, 1998. He is a talented Australian rules footballer who currently showcases his skills for the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Baker's journey to the professional league was marked by his outstanding performance in junior representative football with West Perth in the WAFL. Despite going undrafted in 2016, Liam Baker continued to hone his craft by playing senior WAFL football with Subiaco. His perseverance and dedication paid off when he was drafted by the Richmond Tigers in the 2018 rookie draft. Baker made his AFL debut in round 19 of the same year, demonstrating his prowess as both a defender and midfielder. Baker's hard work culminated in him becoming an AFL premiership player with Richmond in both 2019 and 2020. His impressive skills on the field did not go unnoticed, as he was named in the AFL's 22Under22 team in 2020, recognizing him as one of the league's best young talents. In 2022, Liam Baker's courage and tenacity were acknowledged when he was presented with the AFLPA Most Courageous in the AFL award. The prestigious award was handed to him by the Richmond Football Club's captain, Dylan Grimes, in the presence of Patrick Dangerfield, further solidifying Baker's reputation as a formidable force in the AFL.

Season Stats:

2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Total
Avg
# AFL
AFL Leader
Tigers
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
Played In
7
-
252
8
88%
10
8
88%
-
-
Goals
7
1
79
25
28%
3
15
47%
75
9%
Behinds
4
0.6
93
17
24%
5
7
57%
66
6%
Assists
2
0.3
191
13
15%
9
8
25%
57
4%
Disposals
144
20.6
96
266
54%
3
171
84%
2613
6%
Kicks
90
12.9
88
168
54%
5
133
68%
1619
6%
Handballs
54
7.7
106
143
38%
4
75
72%
994
5%
Marks
31
4.4
167
69
45%
7
61
51%
702
4%
Tackles
26
3.7
90
65
40%
3
39
67%
427
6%
Hitouts
0
-
-
316
-
-
182
0%
273
0%
Clearances
22
3.1
81
68
32%
4
30
73%
222
10%
Frees For
7
1
109
27
26%
4
12
58%
117
6%
Frees Against
10
1.4
38
19
53%
3
18
56%
166
6%
Total
Avg
# AFL
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
AFL Leader
Tigers

All Season Stats (2018-2024)

Games Played
Total 117
Goals
Total 47
Avg 0.4
Behinds
Total 48
Avg 0.4
Assists
Total 44
Avg 0.4
Disposals
Total 2120
Avg 18.1
Kicks
Total 1178
Avg 10.1
Handballs
Total 942
Avg 8.1
Kicks% - Handballs%
Total 56% - 44%
Marks
Total 428
Avg 3.7
Tackles
Total 294
Avg 2.5
Hitouts
Total 0
Avg -
Clearances
Total 131
Avg 1.1
Frees For
Total 91
Avg 0.8
Frees Against
Total 138
Avg 1.2

Liam Baker - Career Statistics - Total (since 2011)

Liam Baker - Career Statistics - Average (since 2011)

Liam Baker - Opponent - Total (since 2011)

Here is the comprehensive section on Total Statistics Against Opponents. This detailed segment provides an in-depth look at Liam Baker' performances, encapsulating their wins, losses, and games played. Additionally, it meticulously documents key metrics such as Disposals, Kicks, Handballs, Marks, Goals, Behinds, Tackles, Hitouts, Clearances, Frees For, and Frees Against.

Liam Baker - Opponent - Average (since 2011)

Here is the comprehensive section on Average Statistics Against Opponents. This detailed segment provides an in-depth look at Liam Baker' performances, encapsulating their wins, losses, and games played. Additionally, it meticulously documents key metrics such as Disposals, Kicks, Handballs, Marks, Goals, Behinds, Tackles, Hitouts, Clearances, Frees For, and Frees Against.

Liam Baker - Games Log

Here you'll find a detailed player performance game log across various seasons, opponents, and rounds. This section is designed with precision, allowing for sorting and deep dives into key statistics like Disposals, Kicks, Handballs, Marks, Goals, Behinds, Tackles, Hitouts, Clearances, Frees For, and Frees Against for each game.

Liam Baker - Statistical Charts By Round

This section is specifically designed to offer an in-depth look at player performances across various key metrics such as Disposals, Kicks, Handballs, Marks, Goals, Behinds, Tackles, Hitouts, Clearances, Frees For, and Frees Against. Here, you will find meticulously compiled charts that not only highlight individual player statistics for each round of the AFL season but also compare these figures against the round leaders and team leaders in each respective category. This comprehensive analysis allows you to gauge the performance of Liam Baker in the context of their team and the league as a whole.