About Steve Baker
Born 1978. Steve Baker is a British association football player.
Steven Richard Baker (born 8 September 1978) is an English footballer who played as a defender for Middlesbrough, Huddersfield Town, Darlington and Hartlepool United.
Baker made his debut for Middlesbrough in the 1997–98 campaign, and went on to make five league appearances that season as they were promoted to the Premier League. The following season he made just two Premier League appearances. He suffered two cruciate ligament injuries in the space of three years.
Baker also represented the Republic of Ireland under-21 team over a five-year period, earning over 35 caps. Baker joined Scarborough, initially on loan from Middlesbrough, in 2001, and went on to make more than 100 Conference appearances for them. He was released at the end of the 2005–06 season.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Steve Baker?
English footballer born 1978
When was Steve Baker born?
Steve Baker was born on 8 November 1978 in Pontefract.
What is Steve Baker's occupation?
Steve Baker is an association football player.
What nationality is Steve Baker?
Steve Baker is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Steve Baker (footballer, born 1978)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Steve Baker. https://biography.guide/steve-baker/
MLA: "Steve Baker." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/steve-baker/.
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