Howard Baker was an international footballer who represented England 2 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Belgium on 21st May 1921 at 29 years old, and his last was vs Ireland on 24th October 1925 aged 33. Baker, born on 13th February 1892, in Aigburth, Liverpool, has a FA Legacy Number of 414 and played as a Goalkeeper for his country.
Howard Baker - 2 caps (0 goals)
- Full Name: Benjamin Howard Baker
- Born: 13th February 1892, Aigburth, Liverpool
- Died: 10th September 1987, Warminister, Wiltshire aged 95
- England Career: 1921 - 1925
- Positions whilst with England: Goalkeeper
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Everton (1) & Chelsea (1)
- FA Legacy Number: 414
- Represented Great Britain in the 1912 & 1920 Olympic games at high jump.
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v
Belgium (FR) on 21st May 1921 aged 29 years, 3 months, 8 days - Last Cap: v
Ireland (HC) on 24th October 1925 aged 33 years, 8 months, 11 day - Career Length: 4 years, 156 days
- Starts: 2
- Substitute:
0 - Withdrawn:
0 - Full Games: 2
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- FriendlyFR
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Away
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Goalkeeper
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
England Committee- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Percy Barton
- 1 Match
- Charlie Buchan
- 1 Match
- Henry Chambers
- 1 Match
- Jack Fort
- 1 Match
- George Harrison
- 1 Match
- Ephraim Longworth
- 1 Match
- Archibald Rawlings
- 1 Match
- Albert Read
- 1 Match
- Jimmy Seed
- 1 Match
- George Wilson
- 1 Match
Sources
- An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
- England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
- 5 sources from 2 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- IRE, 0 - 0, 24th Oct 1925 (HC) Chelsea, Cap: 2.
Age: 33 years, 8 months, 11 day. - BEL, 2 - 0, 21st May 1921 (FR) Everton, Cap: 1.
Age: 29 years, 3 months, 8 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.