Tom Baxter (footballer, born 1903)

{{short description|English footballer}}

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{{Infobox football biography

| name = Tom Baxter

| image =

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| fullname = Thomas William Baxter

| birth_date = {{birth date|1903|2|1|df=y}}

| birth_place = Mansfield, England

| death_date = {{death date and age|1987|08|21|1903|2|1|df=y}}

| death_place = Cannock, England

| height = {{height|ft=5|in=4}}{{cite news |title=Port Vale's Capture |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000324/19290822/009/0002 |access-date=21 November 2023 |work=Hull Daily Mail |date=22 August 1929}}

| position = Left-winger

| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Warsop Church Lads

| years1 = | clubs1 = Welbeck Colliery| caps1 = | goals1 =

| years2 = | clubs2 = Newark Town| caps2 = | goals2 =

| years3 = | clubs3 = Worksop Town| caps3 = | goals3 =

| years4 = | clubs4 = Mansfield Town| caps4 = | goals4 =

| years5 = 1927–1929| clubs5 = Wolverhampton Wanderers| caps5 = 50| goals5 = 14

| years6 = 1929–1931| clubs6 = Port Vale| caps6 = 54| goals6 = 11

| years7 = 1931–1932| clubs7 = Mansfield Town| caps7 = 14| goals7 = 1

| years8 = | clubs8 = Margate| caps8 = | goals8 =

| years9 = 1933–1934| clubs9 = Carlisle United| caps9 = 5| goals9 = 0

| years10 = | clubs10 = Distillery| caps10 = | goals10 =

| totalcaps = 118+| totalgoals = 26+

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Thomas William Baxter (1 February 1903 – 21 August 1987) was an English footballer who played on the left wing for Welbeck Colliery, Newark Town, Worksop Town, Mansfield Town, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Port Vale, Margate, Carlisle United, and Distillery. He helped the "Valiants" to win the Third Division North title in 1929–30.