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.

Conway Baker
No. 22
Position:Guard, tackle
Personal information
Born:(1911-09-09)September 9, 1911
Marlin, Texas
Died:May 28, 1997(1997-05-28) (aged 85)
Shreveport, Louisiana
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:228 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High school:C. E. Byrd
(Shreveport, Louisiana)
College:Centenary
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games:96
FG made / FG att.:1 / 4
Fumbles recovered:1

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 edit

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

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