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Edwin Baker

RB

Edwin Baker came into the league as a 7th-round selection (250th overall) in 2012, drafted out of Michigan State. His most recent season came in 2014 with NO, capping a 3-season NFL career. Efficiency is his calling card, grading in the 88th percentile among his peers. Across 2 NFL seasons, he has totaled 173 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns.

Size

5'8", 210#

College

Michigan State

Draft

Rd 7, 250th overall (2012)

Seasons

2012–2014

2013 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
56.7

80th percentile among RBs

3 games · 51 touches

Volume×0.1-0.34
Receiving×0.14-0.08
Total EPA×0.24+0.52
Conversion×0.1+0.70
Ball security×0.06+0.62
Yards/carry×0.12-0.10
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+0.56

2013 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed72▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among RBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burst30▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agility17▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine RBs (faster = higher).

Size13▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Rushing

Rush Efficiency80▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry45▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion83▶

(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.

Receiving

Receiving53▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.

Impact

Ball Security75▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume54▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency88▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2014NO5012
2013CLE56.731712857

Career profile

Edwin Baker has appeared in 4 regular-season games across 2 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: CLE (2013), NO (2014).

He has rushed for 173 yards and 2 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 8 passes for 57 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2013 with CLE: 171 yards and 2 touchdowns in 3 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2013 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home1
38
38/g
1
4
4.0/g
46
46/g
0
Away2
133
67/g
1
4
2.0/g
11
6/g
0
In division1
69
69/g
0
2
2.0/g
-1
-1/g
0
Out of division2
102
51/g
2
6
3.0/g
58
29/g
0
In losses3
171
57/g
2
8
2.7/g
57
19/g
0
On grass2
107
54/g
1
6
3.0/g
45
23/g
0
On turf1
64
64/g
1
2
2.0/g
12
12/g
0
Outdoors3
171
57/g
2
8
2.7/g
57
19/g
0

2013 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 15CHI38 rush yds, 1 TD · 4 rec, 46 yds, 0 TD72.3
Week 16NYJ64 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD64.5
Week 17PIT69 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, -1 yds, 0 TD42.3

Edwin Baker — common questions

What position does Edwin Baker play?
Edwin Baker is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Edwin Baker played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Edwin Baker has played for CLE (2013), NO (2014).
Where did Edwin Baker go to college?
Edwin Baker played college football at Michigan State.
When was Edwin Baker drafted?
Edwin Baker was selected in round 7, 250th overall, of the 2012 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Edwin Baker scored?
Edwin Baker has 2 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (2 rushing).
What is Edwin Baker's ScoutIndex Rating?
Edwin Baker rated 50.0 for 2014, the 51st percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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