Scott Baker (born 31 March 1986) is an
English darts player currently playing in
Professional Darts Corporation
The Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) is a professional darts organisation in the United Kingdom, established in 1992 when a group of leading players split from the British Darts Organisation (BDO) to form what was initially called the World ...
events.
Career
In 2017, Baker won the Lincolnshire Open and Welsh Masters. He qualified for the
2018 BDO World Darts Championship
The 2018 Lakeside World Professional Darts Championship was the 41st World Championship organised by the British Darts Organisation, and the 33rd staging at the Lakeside Country Club at Frimley Green.
Glen Durrant who was the defending men's cha ...
as the 23rd ranked player in the BDO , but he lost 3–2 to
Andy Baetens
Andy Baetens (born 24 February 1989) is a Belgian professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He is the reigning 2023 WDF World Darts champion, becoming the first Belgian player to win a world title. Baet ...
in the first round. The following year, he also qualified for the tournament and won his first game 3–0 against
Ross Montgomery, before a stunning comeback against reigning champion
Glen Durrant fell just short in the second round.
Baker opted to enter PDC UK Q-School in January 2019 with the BDO restrictions having been lifted. Following a run to the last 16 on the first day, Baker beat
Dan Lauby Jr
Daniel Lauby Jr. (born December 11, 1992) is an American professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) and World Darts Federation (WDF) events. He is the son of fellow darts player Dan Lauby.
Career
Lauby made hi ...
5–1 in the final on day two to seal a two-year PDC Tour Card.
World Championship results
BDO
* 2018: 1st Round (lost to
Andy Baetens
Andy Baetens (born 24 February 1989) is a Belgian professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He is the reigning 2023 WDF World Darts champion, becoming the first Belgian player to win a world title. Baet ...
2–3)
* 2019: 2nd Round (lost to
Glen Durrant 3–4)
Performance timeline
External links
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References
Living people
English darts players
British Darts Organisation players
1986 births
Sportspeople from Tipton
Professional Darts Corporation former tour card holders
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