Conway Baker
Number22
PositionGuard, tackle
Birth dateSeptember 9, 1911
Birth placeMarlin, Texas, U.S.
Death dateMay 28, 1997 (aged 85)
Death placeShreveport, Louisiana, U.S.
Height5 ft
Height in11
Weight lbs228
High schoolC. E. Byrd
(Shreveport, Louisiana)
CollegeCentenary
Teams
Statlabel 1Games
Statvalue 196
Statlabel 2FG made / FG att.
Statvalue 21 / 4
Statlabel 3Fumbles recovered
Statvalue 31

Conway Oscar Baker (September 9, 1911 – May 28, 1997) was an American football player who played professionally as a guard and tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Cardinals from 1936 to 1945. He was also a member of the combined Cardinals and Pittsburgh Steelers squad known in as Card-Pitt in 1944. Baker attended C. E. Byrd High School in Shreveport, Louisiana and played college football at Centenary College of Louisiana.

Baker later worked for City of Shreveport Traffic Engineering Department. He died May 28, 1997, in Shreveport, after suffering from Alzheimer's disease.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Conway Baker". The Times. May 29, 1997. p. 12. Retrieved August 3, 2021. – via Newspapers.com