A member of Voyager's crew, Baxter was aboard when the ship discovered a micro-wormhole leading back to the Alpha Quadrant. He suffered a slight injury to his wrist at this time from over-exercising in the ship's gym. Baxter did not regard the EMH as a qualified replacement for a biological doctor. [1] When Voyager found a colony of Humans living in the Delta Quadrant, Captain Janeway speculated that Baxter might leave the ship as he was a risk taker who would enjoy the challenge of settling a new planet. [2]