Peter Robert Baker (24 August 1934 – August 2021) was an English
footballer. He played
League football as a
fullback Fullback or Full back may refer to:
Sports
* A position in various kinds of football, including:
** Full-back (association football), in association football (soccer), a defender playing in a wide position
** Fullback (gridiron football), in Americ ...
for
Sheffield Wednesday and
Queens Park Rangers.
Baker was born in
West Ham on 24 August 1934. He started his career as an amateur at
Tottenham Hotspur before joining Sheffield Wednesday at the start of the
1957-58 season. During his spell at
Hillsborough
Hillsborough may refer to:
Australia
*Hillsborough, New South Wales, a suburb of Lake Macquarie
Canada
*Hillsborough, New Brunswick
*Hillsborough Parish, New Brunswick
* Hillsborough, Nova Scotia, in Inverness County
*Hillsborough (electoral d ...
he made eleven league appearances and also played in one
FA Cup match. Baker died in
Southend-on-Sea in August 2021.
References
1934 births
2021 deaths
Sheffield Wednesday F.C. players
Queens Park Rangers F.C. players
English men's footballers
Men's association football fullbacks
People from West Ham
English Football League players
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