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Bobby Doerr League
9-4-2024
Mike Backman Right Field
Retired (1989, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .234 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .630 Status Retired (1989) Option Years 0  
H 192 Age 68 (OS 69) Date of Birth 11-16-1955
HR 12 Drafted Round 3, Pick 48
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(13 games)
RBI 77
SB 13
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (98.9%) Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF C+ (48.7%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
Notes: FA
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1982 SD
26
57
2
8
2
0
0
4
2
 14 0 0
0
 0 0
.345
.169
.175
.035
.140
1983 SD
71
146
26
35
4
0
3
15
17
 23 0 0
2
 1 0
.648
.319
.329
.089
.240
1984 SD
120
304
38
69
13
1
7
34
37
 64 2 4
4
 3 3
.657
.311
.345
.118
.227
1985 SD
57
158
16
44
6
0
1
12
10
 28 0 0
6
 2 5
.657
.321
.335
.057
.278
1986 SD
15
35
1
9
1
0
0
2
8
 5 0 0
1
 1 1
.681
.395
.286
.029
.257
1987 BRO
38
121
7
27
4
4
1
10
8
 24 0 0
0
 0 2
.618
.271
.347
.124
.223
Total
327
821
90
192
30
5
12
77
82
 158 2 4
13
 7 11
.630
.304
.326
.093
.234
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Mike Backman has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1988-06-08The Chicago Chaperones have waived Mike Backman.
1988-05-03The Chicago Chaperones have acquired Mike Backman from the waiver wire.
1988-04-01The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Tex Samcoff to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have waived Mike Backman.
1987-06-10The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Mike Backman to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Pete Dumovich to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Les Becker to the minors. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Jerry Tesreau to the minors.
1987-06-10The Brooklyn Dodgers have acquired Mike Backman from the waiver wire.
1987-05-15The St. Louis Sinners have waived Mike Backman.
1987-04-21The St. Louis Sinners have promoted George Cook to the major league team. The St. Louis Sinners have designated Mike Backman for assignment.
1987-04-21The St. Louis Sinners have promoted Mike Backman to the major league team. The St. Louis Sinners have designated Elvio Ragland for assignment.
1987-04-21The St. Louis Sinners have acquired Mike Backman from the waiver wire.
1987-04-01The Brooklyn Dodgers have waived Mike Backman.
1986-05-22The San Diego Chargers have promoted Jerry Essian to the major league team. The San Diego Chargers have promoted Jerry Tesreau to the major league team. The San Diego Chargers have designated Mike Backman for assignment. The San Diego Chargers have designated Herb Moreno for assignment.
1985-04-26Mike Backman of the San Diego Chargers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1982-07-29The San Diego Chargers have promoted Mike Backman to the major league team. The San Diego Chargers have sent Cookie Garoni to the minors.
1982-03-25The San Diego Chargers have acquired Mike Backman from the waiver wire.
1980-06-08The San Francisco Giants have waived Mike Backman.
1980-04-18The San Francisco Giants have acquired Mike Backman from the waiver wire.
1980-03-25The Chicago Smelly Katz have waived Mike Backman.
1976-05-21The Detroit Smelly Katz have acquired Mike Backman from the waiver wire.
1976-05-05The New York Dorks have waived Mike Backman.