Joseph Baker Jr
Position: Goalkeeper · Years: 1959-1965 · Team: Men's First Team
Senior appearances: 224 · Goals: 9
Joseph Baker Jr's profile is preserved in the All WHUFC archive alongside every player to have represented West Ham United across the club's 130-year history — from the founding as Thames Ironworks in 1895 through to the present day.
Joseph Baker Jr represented the Men's First Team squad at the club. Playing as a goalkeeper during 1959-1965, Records list Joseph Baker Jr with 224 senior appearances and 9 goals for the Hammers. Goalkeepers at West Ham United have a proud tradition dating back to the club's founding in 1895 as Thames Ironworks FC. Iconic keepers such as Phil Parkes, Ludek Miklosko and Lukasz Fabianski have all worn the number one shirt at Upton Park and the London Stadium.
West Ham United under Ted Fenton and then Ron Greenwood built the 'Academy' reputation for coaching in this era, laying the groundwork for the 1964 FA Cup and 1965 European Cup Winners' Cup triumphs.
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