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Eugene Baker

WR

Drafted 164th overall in the 5th round of the 1999 draft, Eugene Baker arrived from Kent State. He last played in 2004 with CAR, a career spanning 6 NFL seasons. Few match his air-yards share, which grades in the 89th percentile. Across 2 NFL seasons, he has totaled 7 catches for 118 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Size

6'2", 183#

College

Kent State

Draft

Rd 5, 164th overall (1999)

Seasons

1999–2004

1999 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
49.3

63th percentile among WRs · limited sample

3 games · 14 targets

Role×0.14+0.13
Hands×0.1+0.01
Volume×0.12-0.82
Total EPA×0.22-0.35
EPA/target×0.3+0.25
Yards/target×0.12+0.34

1999 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

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

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size46▶

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

Receiving

Hands46▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat81▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability53▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share61▶

Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.

Air-Yards Share89▶

Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.

Impact

Efficiency71▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.

Volume29▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2004CAR35.33
1999ATL49.337118

Career profile

Across 2 NFL seasons on file, Eugene Baker has played in 6 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: ATL (1999), CAR (2004).

As a receiver he has caught 7 passes for 118 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 1999 with ATL: 118 yards and 0 touchdowns in 3 games.

Career highs (regular season)

1999 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home2
2
1.0/g
52
26/g
0
Away1
5
5.0/g
66
66/g
0
In division1
0
0.0/g
0
0/g
0
Out of division2
7
3.5/g
118
59/g
0
In wins2
2
1.0/g
52
26/g
0
In losses1
5
5.0/g
66
66/g
0
On grass1
5
5.0/g
66
66/g
0
On turf2
2
1.0/g
52
26/g
0
Indoors2
2
1.0/g
52
26/g
0
Outdoors1
5
5.0/g
66
66/g
0

1999 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 15TEN5 rec, 66 yds, 0 TD58.1
Week 16ARI2 rec, 52 yds, 0 TD58
Week 17SF—37.2

Eugene Baker — common questions

What position does Eugene Baker play?
Eugene Baker is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Eugene Baker played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Eugene Baker has played for ATL (1999), CAR (2004).
Where did Eugene Baker go to college?
Eugene Baker played college football at Kent State.
When was Eugene Baker drafted?
Eugene Baker was selected in round 5, 164th overall, of the 1999 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Eugene Baker scored?
Eugene Baker has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Eugene Baker's ScoutIndex Rating?
Eugene Baker rated 35.3 for 2004, the 8th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 5, 1999

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