Gerry Baker (footballer, born 1938)

Gerry Baker
Personal information
Full name	Gerard Baker
Date of birth	16 September 1938 (age 83)
Place of birth	Wigan, England
Position(s)	Full back
Senior career*
Years	Team
1957–1958	Bolton Wanderers
1958–1959	Wigan Athletic
1959–1963	Nottingham Forest
1963–1968	York City
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Gerard Baker (born 16 September 1938) is an English former footballer who made more than 200 appearances in the Football League for York City.^[1] His career ended following a cartilage injury sustained on 30 November 1968. On 20 October 1969 he enjoyed a testimonial game when York City played The Happy Wanderers (the club's 1954–55 FA Cup semi final side). ^[2]

He started his career with Bolton Wanderers before joining his hometown club Wigan Athletic, where he made played 47 games in the Lancashire Combination.^[3]

References[]

^ "York City : 1946/47–2003/04". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 7 October 2009.
^ Batters, Dave (1990). York City: A Complete Record 1992-1990. Breedon Books. p. 139. ISBN 0-907969-69-0.
^ Hayes, Dean (1996). The Latics: The Official History of Wigan Athletic F.C. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 147. ISBN 978-1-874427-91-9.

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[1] "York City : 1946/47–2003/04". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 7 October 2009.

[York_City:_A_Complete_Record_1992-1990-2] Batters, Dave (1990). York City: A Complete Record 1992-1990. Breedon Books. p. 139. ISBN 0-907969-69-0.

[3] Hayes, Dean (1996). The Latics: The Official History of Wigan Athletic F.C. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 147. ISBN 978-1-874427-91-9.

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