Liam Baker
| Liam Baker | |||
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Baker playing for Richmond in August 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Nickname | Bakes | ||
| Born | 27 January 1998 | ||
| Original team | Subiaco (WAFL) | ||
| Draft | No. 18, 2018 AFL rookie draft: Richmond | ||
| Debut | Round 19, 2018, Richmond vs. Collingwood, at MCG | ||
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | ||
| Position | Defender / midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | West Coast | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2018–2024 | Richmond | 128 (54) | |
| 2025– | West Coast | 23 (5) | |
| Total | 151 (59) | ||
| Representative team honours | |||
| Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
| 2026 | Western Australia | 1 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2025 season. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Liam Baker (born 27 January 1998) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL). He played junior representative football with West Perth in the WAFL and represented Western Australia at national championships at under 18 level. After being undrafted in 2016, Baker then played senior WAFL football with Subiaco. Baker was drafted by Richmond in the 2018 rookie draft and made his AFL debut in round 19, 2018. He was an AFL premiership player with Richmond in 2019 and 2020, and in 2020 was named to the AFL's 22Under22 team, recognising the best young players in the league.