UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 4 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person(s) Baker, Jr., Carl 138 Putnam Street P.O. Box 738 Marietta, OH 45750-0738 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Peoples Bancorp Inc. (PEBO) 3. I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (Voluntary) 4. Statement for Month/Year 10/02 5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year) 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) [X] Director [ ] 10% Owner [ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below) Director 7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) [X] Form filed by One Reporting Person [ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person Table I Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1)Title of Security 2)Trans- 3.Trans- 4.Securities Acquired(A) 5)Amount of 6) 7)Nature of action action or Disposed of (D) Securities Indirect Date Code A Beneficially D Beneficial (Month/ or Owned at or Ownership Day/Year) Code V Amount D Price End of Month I ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Common Stock 36,956 I As Beneficiary Common Stock 6,613 I As Trustee Common Stock 6,050 I by Corporation Common Stock 8,122 D Direct Table II (PART 1) Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (Columns 1 through 6) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1)Title of Derivative 2)Conversion 3)Trans- 4)Trans- 5)Number of Derivative 6)Date Exercisable and Security or Exercise action action Securities Acquired (A) Expiration Date Price of Date Code or Disposed of (D) Derivative Security Code V A D Exercisable Expiration ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Deferred Compensation 07/01/02 (1) A V 1 (2) Deferred Compensation 10/01/02 A 2 (2) Non-Qualified Stock Option $7.716 04/06/97 04/06/03 (right to buy) Non-Qualified Stock Option $8.467 10/04/95 04/04/05 (right to buy) Non-Qualified Stock Option $8.843 02/08/99 02/08/05 (right to buy) Non-Qualified Stock Option $12.464 01/23/07 (right to buy) Non-Qualified Stock Option $13.892 10/10/97 04/10/07 (right to buy) Non-Qualified Stock Option $14.157 04/13/00 04/13/10 (right to buy) Non-Qualified Stock Option $14.275 02/01/00 02/01/10 (right to buy) Non-Qualified Stock Option $25.760 04/11/12 (right to buy) Table II (PART 2) Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (Columns 1,3 and 7 through 11) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1)Title of Derivative 3)Trans- 7)Title and Amount 8)Price 9)Number of 10) 11)Nature of Security action of Underlying of Deri- Derivative Indirect Date Securities vative Securities D Beneficial Amount or Security Beneficially or Ownership Number of Owned at I - Title Shares End of Month ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Deferred Compensation 07/01/02 Common Stock 1 (3) D Direct (1) Deferred Compensation 10/01/02 Common Stock 2 $25.700 219 D Direct Non-Qualified Stock Option Common Stock 1,328 1,328 D Direct (right to buy) Non-Qualified Stock Option Common Stock 999 999 D Direct (right to buy) Non-Qualified Stock Option Common Stock 1,328 1,328 D Direct (right to buy) Non-Qualified Stock Option Common Stock 1,328 1,328 D Direct (right to buy) Non-Qualified Stock Option Common Stock 999 999 D Direct (right to buy) Non-Qualified Stock Option Common Stock 1,648 1,648 D Direct (right to buy) Non-Qualified Stock Option Common Stock 413 413 D Direct (right to buy) Non-Qualified Stock Option Common Stock 1,100 1,100 D Direct (right to buy)Explanation of Responses: (1) Allocated to Insider's account pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Peoples Bancorp Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan For Direc tors of Peoples Bancorp Inc. and Subsidiaries. (2) Shares are payable subsequent to termination of service pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Peoples Bancorp Inc. Deferred Co mpensation Plan For Directors of Peoples Bancorp Inc. and Subsidiaries. (3) Price is determined pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Peoples Bancorp Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan For Directors of Peo ples Bancorp Inc. and Subsidiaries. SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON /S/ By: Charles R. Hunsaker, Attorney-In-Fact For: Carl Baker, Jr. DATE 10/01/02