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Gibson Feller League 9-3-2018 |
| Tony Backman |  Left FieldRetired (1991, Age 34) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .259 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | L/L | |
| OPS | .698 | Status | Retired (1991) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 246 | Age | 61 (OS 61) | Date of Birth | 05-13-1957 | |
| HR | 19 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 32 (1979) |
Majors Svc Time | 3 years (32 games) |
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| RBI | 91 | |||||
| SB | 53 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | (14.1%) | LF | (100%) | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | (90.1%) |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | (57.8%) |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Type | OS Age | Chances
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Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
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| 1979 | Minors | 22 | 41.00 | 6 / 9 | 1 / 3 | 3 / 3 | 7 / 10 | 2 / 4 | 7 / 7 | 5 / 5 | 31 / 41 | |||
| 1980 | Minors | 23 | 41.00 | 0 / 0 | 3 / 6 | 3 / 6 | 3 / 7 | 1 / 8 | 6 / 7 | 7 / 7 | 23 / 41 | |||
| 1981 | Minors | 24 | 30.00 | 1 / 4 | 1 / 3 | 2 / 5 | 2 / 4 | 0 / 5 | 4 / 6 | 1 / 3 | 11 / 30 | |||
| 1981 | Majors | 24 | 1.60 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 |
| 1982 | Minors | 25 | 30.00 | 1 / 3 | 1 / 3 | 2 / 4 | 0 / 4 | 2 / 7 | 4 / 7 | 1 / 2 | 11 / 30 | |||
| 1983 | Minors | 26 | 22.00 | 1 / 5 | 1 / 3 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 3 | 1 / 2 | 2 / 3 | 3 / 5 | 10 / 22 | |||
| 1983 | Majors | 26 | 1.01 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 |
| 1983 | Pos (LF) | 26 | 26.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 18 / 26 | |||
| 1984 | Minors | 27 | 16.00 | 1 / 3 | 2 / 5 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 2 / 4 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 6 / 16 | |||
| 1984 | Majors | 27 | 13.13 | 66 | 16 | 0 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 5 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 3 / 13 |
| 1984 | Pos (LF) | 27 | 1.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | |||
| 1985 | Majors | 28 | 53.26 | 162 | 86 | 0 | 0 / 12 | 1 / 8 | 1 / 9 | 5 / 13 | 0 / 2 | 3 / 5 | 0 / 4 | 10 / 53 |
| 1986 | Majors | 29 | 51.13 | 136 | 92 | 15 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 4 | 2 / 9 | 2 / 9 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 4 | 3 / 12 | 7 / 51 |
| 1987 | Minors | 30 | 1.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 1987 | Majors | 30 | 33.38 | 133 | 38 | 0 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 5 | 1 / 4 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 7 | 2 / 33 |
| 1988 | Majors | 31 | 10.00 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 10 | |||
| 1989 | Majors | 32 | 10.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 1990 | Majors | 33 | 18.00 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 3 | 2 / 18 | |||
| 1991 | Majors | 34 | 12.00 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 12 | |||
| Total | 514 | 234 | 15 | 10 / 58 | 13 / 52 | 16 / 49 | 22 / 65 | 8 / 45 | 28 / 63 | 21 / 51 | 137 / 410 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1991-11-01 | Tony Backman has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1987-09-16 | The Oakland VinylJunkies have waived Tony Backman. |
| 1987-08-30 | The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted Robert Roush to the major league team. The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted Taichiro Kaneda to the major league team. The Oakland VinylJunkies have designated Tony Backman for assignment. The Oakland VinylJunkies have designated Ron Brooks for assignment. |
| 1986-08-07 | Tony Backman of the Oakland VinylJunkies is injured and is expected to be out 17 days. |
| 1985-04-01 | The Oakland VinylJunkies have re-claimed Tony Backman from the waiver wire. |
| 1985-04-01 | The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted John Feinberg to the major league team. The Oakland VinylJunkies have designated Tony Backman for assignment. |
| 1985-04-01 | The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted Tony Backman to the major league team. The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted Joe Good to the major league team. |
| 1984-08-24 | The Oakland VinylJunkies have demoted Tony Backman to the minor leagues. |
| 1984-08-18 | The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted Tony Backman to the major league team. |
| 1984-08-14 | The Oakland VinylJunkies have demoted Tony Backman to the minor leagues. |
| 1984-07-24 | The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted Tony Backman to the major league team. The Oakland VinylJunkies have designated Percy Patton for assignment. |
| 1984-07-23 | The Oakland VinylJunkies have sent Bert Kennedy to the minors. The Oakland VinylJunkies have sent Tony Backman to the minors. |
| 1984-06-23 | The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted Tony Backman to the major league team. The Oakland VinylJunkies have designated Denny Bolling for assignment. |
| 1984-05-16 | The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted Michel Bell to the major league team. The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted Pinky Banks to the major league team. The Oakland VinylJunkies have sent Tony Backman to the minors. The Oakland VinylJunkies have sent Alexander Gourriel to the minors. |
| 1984-04-26 | The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted Tony Backman to the major league team. The Oakland VinylJunkies have sent Jake Winham to the minors. |
| 1983-07-02 | The Oakland VinylJunkies have sent Tony Backman to the minors. |
| 1983-06-20 | The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted Tony Backman to the major league team. The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted Ben Fisher to the major league team. |
| 1981-09-12 | The Oakland MillerTime have sent Tony Backman to the minors. |
| 1981-09-04 | The Oakland MillerTime have promoted Tony Backman to the major league team. |