2B Wally Backman #22
Age: 39 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
02/24/1999
2B WALLY BACKMAN #22 - AGE: 39 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 24 18 26 24
Gap 20 14 22 20
Power 15 15 15 15
Eye 35 37 34 35
Avoid K's 54 47 56 54
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 38 3
Errors: - 35 1
Arm: 1 43 6
Turn DP: - 43 -
Ability: 2 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 26 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 16
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 19
Stealing Ability: 85
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 64
Bunt for Hit: 8
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Never a lack of effort.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Greed, Work Ethic
Low: Intelligence
Birthday:09/22/1959
Born in:Hillsboro, OR
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 38 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:7 Years, 6 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1984 Houston - PBL 24 3 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 .125 .300 .125 .425 36 35 -0.1
1985 Houston - PBL 25 11 34 7 0 1 0 5 3 4 0 0 1 0 0 .206 .289 .265 .554 57 56 -0.2
1986 Houston - PBL 26 113 403 128 18 6 0 46 58 46 0 0 32 23 10 .318 .388 .392 .780 127 120 1.9
1987 Houston - PBL 27 95 356 97 16 1 1 31 44 27 0 1 35 11 10 .272 .323 .331 .654 88 82 -0.5
1988 Houston - PBL 28 125 477 134 12 4 0 50 64 54 1 0 51 10 8 .281 .355 .323 .678 91 91 0.4
1989 Houston - PBL 29 98 352 99 13 1 2 27 45 24 2 2 29 3 0 .281 .329 .341 .670 104 99 1.1
1990 Houston - PBL 30 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -110 -0.0
1990 Philadelphia - PBL 30 24 50 11 3 1 0 3 5 3 0 1 2 0 0 .220 .259 .320 .579 72 69 -0.4
1990 Total - PBL 30 26 53 11 3 1 0 3 5 3 0 1 2 0 0 .208 .246 .302 .548 63 60 -0.4
1991 San Diego - PBL 31 25 48 13 3 0 0 6 8 6 0 0 4 0 0 .271 .352 .333 .685 79 85 -0.1
Total PBL 496 1731 490 65 14 3 168 227 166 3 4 156 47 28 .283 .346 .342 .688 99 95 2.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1980 Montgomery - AAA 20 121 470 123 28 7 1 51 84 53 2 4 73 5 0 .262 .336 .357 .694 90 89 1.5
1981 Montgomery - AAA 21 117 428 101 25 3 8 51 79 86 10 3 203 23 10 .236 .374 .364 .738 114 115 3.0
1982 Montgomery - AAA 22 116 437 123 33 1 6 47 81 104 0 1 133 20 9 .281 .419 .403 .822 137 140 4.4
1983 Montgomery - AAA 23 110 447 110 26 5 4 48 89 83 0 4 119 36 13 .246 .361 .353 .715 102 106 2.6
1984 Montgomery - AAA 24 108 424 123 34 4 3 53 84 62 2 2 82 33 4 .290 .382 .410 .792 127 129 4.1
1985 Montgomery - AAA 25 100 429 152 32 2 0 44 75 58 0 2 77 32 20 .354 .429 .438 .868 140 143 3.7
1987 Montgomery - AAA 27 15 63 23 1 0 0 3 12 11 0 0 13 4 1 .365 .459 .381 .840 152 155 0.8
1990 Montgomery - AAA 30 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833 127 149 0.0
1992 Anaheim - AAA 32 114 413 109 21 1 4 38 56 40 2 1 87 7 2 .264 .331 .349 .680 89 86 1.0
Total BBL 802 3114 865 200 23 26 336 560 498 16 17 787 160 59 .278 .378 .382 .760 115 116
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1986 Houston - PBL 26 12 48 17 4 1 0 1 6 4 0 0 2 3 2 .354 .404 .479 .883 156 139 -0.4
1989 Houston - PBL 29 16 67 15 2 0 0 3 5 2 0 1 5 0 0 .224 .243 .254 .497 51 46 -0.6
Total PBL 28 115 32 6 1 0 4 11 6 0 1 7 3 2 .278 .311 .348 .659 96 86
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1984 Houston - MLB 2B 3 3 1 10 1 11 0 1.000 27.0 3.67 -0.5 .857
1985 Houston - MLB 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.0 1.084
1985 Houston - MLB 2B 10 9 17 21 4 41 3 .927 80.2 4.24 -1.1 .910
1986 Houston - MLB 2B 84 81 187 206 42 415 22 .947 721.1 4.90 -7.7 .921
1986 Houston - MLB 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1986 Houston - MLB SS 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.2 1.17 -0.6 .538
1987 Houston - MLB 2B 81 76 176 217 51 417 24 .942 683.2 5.17 -6.0 .910
1987 Houston - MLB 3B 2 2 0 3 0 5 2 .600 17.0 1.59 -1.5 .537
1987 Houston - MLB SS 2 0 1 2 1 4 1 .750 10.2 2.53 -0.9 .345
1988 Houston - MLB 2B 41 37 77 108 25 194 9 .954 325.0 5.12 -0.6 .973
1988 Houston - MLB 3B 78 78 45 134 14 194 15 .923 702.2 2.29 -4.8 .960
1988 Houston - MLB SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.2 5.40 -0.1 .000
1989 Houston - MLB 2B 77 75 180 220 49 417 17 .959 653.2 5.51 -3.6 .958
1989 Houston - MLB 3B 14 11 9 29 2 43 5 .884 99.0 3.45 -0.9 .914
1989 Houston - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1990 Houston - MLB 2B 1 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 +0.1 1.050
1990 Philadelphia - MLB 2B 8 7 15 20 4 36 1 .972 62.0 5.08 -1.0 .995
1990 Houston - MLB 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.1 1.121
1990 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 5 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 15.1 0.59 -0.9 .561
1990 Philadelphia - MLB SS 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .333 6.0 1.50 -1.2 .000
1991 San Diego - MLB 2B 12 8 21 25 3 50 4 .920 80.0 5.17 -1.6 .867
1991 San Diego - MLB 3B 6 1 1 2 0 4 1 .750 18.0 1.50 -0.8 .672
1991 San Diego - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.0 1.084
TOTAL 2B 317 296 675 829 179 1584 80 .949 2636.1 5.13 -22.0 .934
TOTAL 3B 109 92 55 170 16 249 24 .904 859.0 2.36 -8.7 .932
TOTAL SS 11 0 3 3 1 9 3 .667 26.0 2.08 -2.7 .302
PLAYER HISTORY
04/17/1980 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Montgomery Giants organization.
04/28/1980 Goes 5-5 against the Franklinton Typhoon, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 69 (69).
04/06/1981 Named the #42 prospect in the PBL
09/22/1981 Wins the 1981 BBL PL1 Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 36 (53); Power: 24 (24); Eye: 68 (68).
04/05/1982 Named the #50 prospect in the PBL
06/14/1982 Was selected to the 1982 Bad Boyz League All-Star Game.
08/01/1982 Wins the BBL PL1 Batter of the Month Award.
09/20/1982 Wins the 1982 BBL PL1 Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (53); Power: 16 (16); Eye: 68 (68).
04/04/1983 Named the #33 prospect in the PBL
07/20/1983 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 56 (56); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 54 (62).
04/01/1984 Named the #37 prospect in the PBL
05/05/1984 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $6,000 with the Houston Black Aces organization.
08/30/1984 Wins the 1984 BBL PL1 Round 1 MVP Award.
09/17/1984 Wins the 1984 BBL PL1 Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 64 (64); Power: 8 (10); Eye: 50 (59).
04/01/1985 Named the #36 prospect in the PBL
08/31/1985 Wins the 1985 BBL PL1 Round 1 MVP Award.
09/07/1985 Wins the 1985 Bad Boyz League Round 2 with the Montgomery Giants!
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 73 (73); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 44 (58).
07/25/1986 Injured (Hand contusion, bruised thumb), out for 5 days.
11/23/1986 Finished 2nd in 1986 PBL PBL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
12/05/1986 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 7 (10); Eye: 50 (56).
07/11/1987 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $7,460 with the Houston Black Aces organization.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 56 (59); Power: 12 (13); Eye: 62 (62).
11/28/1988 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $9,350 through arbitration.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 49 (58); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 60 (60).
09/03/1989 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $11,750 with the Houston Black Aces organization.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 49 (49); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 59 (59).
05/09/1990 Was traded by the Houston Black Aces to the Philadelphia Stars in exchange for 3B Travis Metcalf.
08/26/1990 Wins the 1990 Bad Boyz League Round 1 with the Montgomery Giants!
11/11/1990 Became a free agent.
12/13/1990 Signed a minor league contract with the San Diego Padres organization.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 51 (51); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 62 (62).
11/10/1991 Became a free agent.
11/25/1991 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Lake Monsters organization.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 29 (29); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 57 (57).
05/03/1992 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Cleveland organization.
10/18/1992 Released by the Cleveland organization.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 18 (18); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 39 (39).
10/13/1993 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1986 15 5
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