Wally Backman
Eligible Seasons: 1980-1991
Best Season: 1985
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Hitting Stats
| Team | Pos | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | SO | BB | HBP | RC | RC27 | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 New York Mets | 2B | 27 | 110 | 93 | 12 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 12.9 | 5.0 | $746K |
| 1982 New York Mets | 2B | 96 | 312 | 261 | 37 | 71 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 47 | 49 | 0 | 39.3 | 5.1 | $1.78M |
| 1984 New York Mets | 2B | 128 | 499 | 436 | 68 | 122 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 32 | 9 | 63 | 56 | 0 | 57.0 | 4.5 | $2.87M |
| 1985 New York Mets | 2B | 145 | 574 | 520 | 77 | 142 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 38 | 30 | 12 | 72 | 36 | 1 | 60.8 | 4.0 | $3.28M |
| 1986 New York Mets | 2B | 124 | 440 | 387 | 67 | 124 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 32 | 36 | 0 | 59.2 | 5.6 | $2.84M |
| 1987 New York Mets | 2B | 94 | 335 | 300 | 43 | 75 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 43 | 25 | 0 | 28.4 | 3.2 | $1.41M |
| 1988 New York Mets | 2B | 99 | 347 | 294 | 44 | 89 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 49 | 41 | 1 | 42.2 | 5.1 | $2.16M |
| 1989 Minnesota Twins | 2B | 87 | 337 | 299 | 33 | 69 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 32 | 1 | 27.8 | 3.1 | $1.27M |
| 1990 Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 104 | 361 | 315 | 62 | 92 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 53 | 42 | 1 | 49.5 | 5.6 | $2.07M |
| 1991 Philadelphia Phillies | 2B | 94 | 220 | 185 | 20 | 45 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 22.3 | 4.0 | $937K |
Advanced Hitting Stats
| Team | Pos | GP | PA | AB | BA | BA+ | BA# | OBP | OBP+ | OBP# | SLG | SLG+ | SLG# | OPS | OPS+ | OPS# | HR/AB | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 New York Mets | 2B | 27 | 110 | 93 | .323 | 124 | .324 | .396 | 124 | .401 | .355 | 95 | .359 | .751 | 108 | .760 | .000 | $746K |
| 1982 New York Mets | 2B | 96 | 312 | 261 | .272 | 105 | .274 | .387 | 121 | .392 | .372 | 100 | .376 | .759 | 110 | .769 | .011 | $1.78M |
| 1984 New York Mets | 2B | 128 | 499 | 436 | .280 | 110 | .283 | .360 | 113 | .366 | .339 | 92 | .346 | .700 | 102 | .711 | .002 | $2.87M |
| 1985 New York Mets | 2B | 145 | 574 | 520 | .273 | 108 | .278 | .320 | 100 | .325 | .344 | 92 | .348 | .664 | 96 | .673 | .002 | $3.28M |
| 1986 New York Mets | 2B | 124 | 440 | 387 | .320 | 127 | .326 | .376 | 117 | .379 | .385 | 101 | .386 | .761 | 108 | .766 | .003 | $2.84M |
| 1987 New York Mets | 2B | 94 | 335 | 300 | .250 | 96 | .251 | .307 | 93 | .307 | .287 | 71 | .278 | .593 | 81 | .585 | .003 | $1.41M |
| 1988 New York Mets | 2B | 99 | 347 | 294 | .303 | 122 | .311 | .388 | 125 | .398 | .344 | 95 | .353 | .731 | 109 | .751 | .000 | $2.16M |
| 1989 Minnesota Twins | 2B | 87 | 337 | 299 | .231 | 89 | .232 | .306 | 94 | .308 | .284 | 74 | .284 | .591 | 83 | .592 | .003 | $1.27M |
| 1990 Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 104 | 361 | 315 | .292 | 114 | .295 | .374 | 116 | .378 | .397 | 104 | .397 | .771 | 109 | .775 | .006 | $2.07M |
| 1991 Philadelphia Phillies | 2B | 94 | 220 | 185 | .243 | 97 | .249 | .344 | 109 | .350 | .308 | 83 | .313 | .652 | 95 | .663 | .000 | $937K |
Fielding Grades (Fielding/Range/Arm)
| Team | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | OF | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 New York Mets | -- | -- | -- | A+/D- | -- | B-/D- | -- | $746K |
| 1982 New York Mets | -- | -- | -- | D+/D- | D+/D- | D/D- | -- | $1.78M |
| 1984 New York Mets | -- | -- | -- | B/D- | -- | D+/D- | -- | $2.87M |
| 1985 New York Mets | -- | -- | -- | A-/D | -- | D/D- | -- | $3.28M |
| 1986 New York Mets | -- | -- | -- | D+/D | -- | -- | -- | $2.84M |
| 1987 New York Mets | -- | -- | -- | B/D- | -- | -- | -- | $1.41M |
| 1988 New York Mets | -- | -- | -- | A-/D- | -- | -- | -- | $2.16M |
| 1989 Minnesota Twins | -- | -- | -- | B/D- | -- | -- | -- | $1.27M |
| 1990 Pittsburgh Pirates | -- | -- | -- | D-/D- | D/D- | -- | -- | $2.07M |
| 1991 Philadelphia Phillies | -- | -- | -- | B/D- | C-/D- | -- | -- | $937K |
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