Eric Baldwin

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Eric Baldwin
Eric Baldwin (2009)
Eric Baldwin (2009)
  Personal information  
Year of birth 1984
place of birth United StatesUnited States Beaver Dam
Nicknames
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basebaldyPokerStars, Full Tilt Poker & Bodog

basebaldy31partypoker

ERIC_BALDWINUltimateBet
place of residence United StatesUnited States Las Vegas
Live Poker Tournament Achievements
Highest prize money $ 1,034,715
Total prize money $ 6,640,360
World Series of Poker
Bracelets 2
Cashes 85
Best main event 59th ( 2010 )
  Main Event of the World Poker Tour  
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Cashes 8th
  Main event of the European Poker Tour  
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Cashes 2
  Main Event of party poker Live  
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Cashes 1
Last updated: August 15, 2020

Eric Stephen Baldwin (* 1984 in Beaver Dam , Wisconsin ) is a professional American poker player . He is two-time bracelet winner of the World Series of Poker .

Personal

Baldwin graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater with a degree in Psychology with a minor in Mathematics . With the college baseball team , he won the 2005 NCAA Division III Football Championship . Baldwin lives in Las Vegas .

Poker career

Career

Baldwin has been playing online since July 2006 under the nicknames basebaldy ( PokerStars , Full Tilt Poker and Bodog) , ( partypoker ) and ERIC_BALDWIN ( UltimateBet ) and in May 2016 had tournament revenues of just under 1.5 million US dollars . Since 2006 he has also participated in renowned live tournaments .

Baldwin was in August 2006 for the first time at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) in the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas successfully and reached at a tournament of the variant No-Limit Hold'em final table. He won his first major prize money at the beginning of April 2008 in the amount of almost 150,000 US dollars when he won the Five Star World Poker Classic at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas. At the 2009 WSOP , Baldwin secured a bracelet and more than $ 500,000 in prize money by winning a No Limit Hold'em event . About a week later, he finished third at the World Cup in Pot Limit Hold'em . By Card Player Magazine Baldwin was at the end of the basis of these achievements Player of the Year Award awarded. In mid-April 2010 he finished second at the Five Star World Poker Classic on the World Poker Tour and received his highest prize money to date of over one million US dollars. At the 2013 World Series of Poker , he narrowly missed winning another bracelet and finished in second place for around $ 190,000. At the 2018 WSOP , Baldwin won his second bracelet and a prize of almost $ 320,000 in a Hold'em event .

In total, Baldwin has earned more than $ 6.5 million in poker live tournaments.

Bracelet overview

Baldwin cashed 85 times at the WSOP and won two bracelets :

year Buy-in (in $ ) competition Attendees Prize money (in $)
2009 1500 No-Limit Hold'em 2095 521.991
2018 1500 No-Limit Hold'em 1330 319,580

Web links

Commons : Eric Baldwin  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Eric Baldwin in the Global Poker Index database, accessed May 3, 2016.
  2. ↑ a b Eric Baldwin in the World Series of Poker database, accessed May 3, 2016.
  3. ↑ basebaldy ( Memento from May 3, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) in the PocketFives database, accessed on May 3, 2016 (English).
  4. ↑ a b Eric Baldwin in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed May 3, 2016.
  5. ↑ 37th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2006 ($ 1,500 No Limit Hold'em) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed May 3, 2016.
  6. ↑ Sixth Annual Five Star World Poker Classic - WPT World Championship ($ 2,500 + 120 No Limit Hold'em) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed May 3, 2016.
  7. ↑ 40th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2009 ($ 1,500 No Limit Hold'em) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on May 3, 2016.
  8. ↑ 40th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2009 ($ 10,000 World Championship Pot Limit Hold'em) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on May 3, 2016.
  9. ↑ Eric Baldwin is Player of the Year ( Memento from May 3, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) on pokerolymp.com from December 19, 2009, accessed on May 3, 2016.
  10. ↑ Eighth Annual Five Star World Poker Classic ($ 25,000 + 500 No Limit Hold'em - Championship Event) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on May 3, 2016.
  11. ↑ 44th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 ($ 1,000 No Limit Hold'em (Event # 7)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on May 3, 2016 (English).
  12. ↑ 49th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2018 ($ 1,500 No Limit Hold'em (Event # 37)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on June 22, 2018.
  13. ↑ Eric Baldwin in the World Series of Poker database, accessed June 22, 2018.
personal data
SURNAME Baldwin, Eric
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Baldwin, Eric Stephen (full name); basebaldy (nickname); basebaldy31 (nickname); ERIC_BALDWIN (nickname)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American poker player
DATE OF BIRTH 1984
PLACE OF BIRTH Beaver Dam , Wisconsin , United States