Eugene Baker had played for Berlin Thunder during the 2003 season. His score had been 14 receptions for 163 yards including a fine 46-yard touchdown.
An injury made him start as late as in week 4 and a solid 11,6 yards per catch had made him second best inside the Thunder squad.
In the NFL Eugene Baker had been with the Carolina Panthers in 2003 and 2004 for 4 games and at the Atlanta Falcons in 1999 and 2000 he had participated also in 4 games for 118 yards.