Johnny Baker (linebacker)
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PositionsLinebacker • Tight end
BornMarch 15, 1941
Camden, Alabama, U.S.
Camden, Alabama, U.S.
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight230 lb (104 kg)
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| Positions | Linebacker • Tight end | ||||||||||||
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| Born | March 15, 1941 Camden, Alabama, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight | 230 lb (104 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Meridian (Meridian, Mississippi) | ||||||||||||
| College | Mississippi State | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1963: 3rd round, 37th overall pick | ||||||||||||
| AFL draft | 1963: 7th round, 54th overall pick | ||||||||||||
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John Hendrix Baker, III (born March 15, 1941) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker and tight end in the American Football League (AFL). He played college football for the Mississippi State Bulldogs as a linebacker and an offensive end. He played in the AFL for the Houston Oilers from 1963 through 1966 and the San Diego Chargers in 1967.