Dusty Baker

Dusty Baker

Born: June 15, 1949
in Riverside, California, U.S.

Movies for Dusty Baker...

Because They Believed
Title: Because They Believed
Character: Self
Released: February 2, 2024
Type: Movie
Documentary containing interviews of athletic trailblazers that were the first to break through racial barriers to participate in professional sports.
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Yankees-Dodgers: An Uncivil War
Title: Yankees-Dodgers: An Uncivil War
Character: Self
Released: September 27, 2022
Type: Movie
ESPN Films’ latest documentary “Yankees-Dodgers: An Uncivil War” will debut Tuesday, September 27 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN. In 1977 and 1978, the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers squared off in back-to-back World Series. Each club was a tenuous collection of talent and personalities that threatened to combust at any moment, but ultimately managed to reach the pinnacle of the sport. Produced by Mark Shapiro and Peter Guber in association with FILM45, directed by Fritz Mitchell and narrated by actor Rob Lowe, the documentary tells the story of a rivalry filled with colorful characters, seismic controversies and unforgettable moments.
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2021 World Series Champions: Atlanta Braves
Title: 2021 World Series Champions: Atlanta Braves
Character: Himself
Released: November 30, 2021
Type: Movie
Following the death of Braves baseball legend Hank Aaron, the Atlanta Braves honor his legacy, turning on the power to win the 2021 World Series.
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E60 Presents:  Bonds
Title: E60 Presents: Bonds
Character: Self
Released: November 7, 2021
Type: Movie
Examines the life and career of Barry Bonds as the former Pittsburgh Pirate and San Francisco Giant nears the end of his eligibility to be voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
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The High Five
Title: The High Five
Character: Self
Released: July 23, 2014
Type: Movie
On October 2nd, 1977 Dusty Baker hit his 30th homerun of the season. As Baker rounded the bases, an excited rookie named Glenn Burke met him at home plate, raised his arm high in the air and slapped Baker's hand. It was the first high five recorded in the history of sports. A year later, Burke was forced out of baseball amid rumours of his sexual orientation.
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2002 Anaheim Angels: The Official World Series Film
Title: 2002 Anaheim Angels: The Official World Series Film
Character: Self
Released: November 26, 2002
Type: Movie
It was an all-California World Series - the first ever between two wild card teams - and both the Anaheim Angels and the San Francisco Giants were in search of a dream. The Angels were in the World Series for the first time in their 42-year history. The Giants hadn't won one since they moved to San Francisco in 1958. The result was a Fall Classic that will forever be remembered for one of the most astonishing comebacks in history.
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Viva Cepeda!
Title: Viva Cepeda!
Released: August 24, 2001
Type: Movie
A biography of Puerto Rican baseball star Orlando Cepeda, who started his career in the 60's and had to contend with racism inside and outside the ballpark. In San Francisco, he quickly became a fan favorite, which led to animosity with legend and fellow team member Willie Mays. He garnered many awards including Rookie of the Year, MVP, and won the World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals. After his retirement, he was arrested for drug smuggling and sentenced to a year in jail. He then turned his life around and became a Buddhist. In 1999, he was bestowed the greatest achievement any baseball player can receive -- induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
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Rooster
Title: Rooster
Character: Self
Released: August 19, 1982
Type: Movie
A physically small police psychologist and a physically large insurance detective team up on an arson case.
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Title: MLB World Series
Released: September 30, 1947
Type: TV