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Senior
Hometown
Libby,
Montana
Last School
Libby High School
Roster Years
2008 | 2011-2014
Personal
- Parents are David and Charlotte Baker
- Enjoys sports, hunting, fishing and camping
- Speaks Spanish
- Uncle Wayne Baker played football for BYU, the Oakland Raiders and the San Francisco 49ers
- Majoring in exercise science
Before BYU
- Prepped at Libby High School where he was four-time all-league in the shot put, javelin and high jump
- All state football, basketball, and track athlete in high school.
- Four-time all-state champion in the shot put, javelin and high jump
- Academic all-state all four years
Stats
| Personal Bests | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark | Event | Venue | |
| 66.08m | Javelin | 2012 Goergia Tech Invitational | |
Mission
- Montevideo
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
2008
Outdoor
- Took fourth place at the outdoor Arizona State Invitational with a throw of 59.52m
- Placed third at the outdoor Willie Williams Classic open with a throw of 63.21m
Indoor
- Took fifth at the indoor Tom Botts Invitational with a throw of 52.78
Sophmore Year
2012
- Earned USTFCCCA All-Academic honors
- Placed second with a throw of 66.08m at the Georgia Tech Invitational
- Took fourth at the BYU-USC-Boise- Tri-meet with a mark of 63.10m
Junior Year
2013
- Earned USTFCCCA All-Academic honors
- Took third place in the javelin at the Aztec Track & Field Invitational with a mark of 61.50m
- Placed first at the UVU Collegiate Invitational with a mark of 63.93m
- Took second at the BYU Robison Invitational, throwing 59.90m
Senior Year
2014
- Earned USTFCCCA All-Academic honors
- Placed sixth at the Trojan Invitational in the javelin with a throw of 57.42m
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
2011
Medical Redshirt Year
2011
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M Track & Field | Jul, 23
15 Cougars Named All-Academic
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M Track & Field | Jun, 14Kyle Baker wraps up BYU participation in NCAA Championships
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M Track & Field | Jun, 14
Kyle Baker wraps up BYU participation in NCAA Championships
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W Track & Field | Jun, 10Six cougars to compete in NCAA Championships
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M Track & Field | Jun, 10Six cougars to compete in NCAA Championships
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W Track & Field | May, 29
Martinez moves on to 800 meter finals
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M Track & Field | May, 29Two more qualify for the NCAA Championships
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M Track & Field | Apr, 09BYU men travel to UCLA
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M Track & Field | Mar, 29Dalton, Stetler highlight great weekend for Cougars
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M Track & Field | Mar, 19BYU men begin outdoor season at Trojan Invitational
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M Track & Field | Apr, 26Cougars set personal records at home meet
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M Track & Field | Mar, 29Christensen takes first again in shot put
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M Track & Field | Mar, 22Stull takes third with career-best mark
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M Track & Field | Mar, 22
Stull takes third with career-best mark
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M Track & Field | Mar, 15Four Cougars with top finishes at the Aztec Invitational
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M Track & Field | Jan, 092013 men's track and field season preview
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M Track & Field | Jul, 31Cougars lead nation with 16 All-Academic Track & Field team members
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M Track & Field | May, 12Track Teams Improve at Georgia Tech
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W Track & Field | May, 12Track Teams Improve at Georgia Tech
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M Track & Field | Mar, 18Field Events Lead BYU in First Outdoor Meet