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Bobby Doerr League
10-3-2028
Butch Backman Starting Pitcher
Retired (2011, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.04 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 23-20 Status Retired (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age 52 (OS 52) Date of Birth 02-05-1976
K 359 Drafted Round 4, Pick 62
(1997)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(61 games)
IP 426.2
WHIP 1.56
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val A+
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1997 DET
12
63
28
3
3
4
4
 11
1.271
.493
.778
.333
.444
2008 OAK
15
348
82
10
1
11
35
 78
.672
.307
.365
.129
.236
2009 OAK
23
491
133
16
6
15
69
 107
.786
.366
.420
.149
.271
2010 OAK
23
506
128
15
4
16
73
 99
.740
.346
.393
.140
.253
2011 NYN
31
277
79
14
2
18
33
 64
.918
.373
.545
.260
.285
2028
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 104 1685 450 58 16 64 214 359 .789 .354 .434 .167 .267
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2011-11-01Butch Backman has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2011-10-13The New York Bombers have designated Butch Backman for assignment.
2011-05-22The New York Bombers have promoted Butch Backman to the major league team. The New York Bombers have sent Stan Jefferson to the minors.
2011-05-22The New York Bombers have acquired Butch Backman from the waiver wire.
2011-04-18The Oakland Oranges have waived Butch Backman.
2011-04-01The Oakland Oranges have designated Butch Backman for assignment.
2009-04-01The Oakland Oranges have promoted Morris Anson to the major league team. The Oakland Oranges have promoted Butch Backman to the major league team.
2008-07-02The Oakland Oranges have promoted Francisco Pickrel to the major league team. The Oakland Oranges have designated Butch Backman for assignment.
2008-04-01The Oakland Oranges have promoted Butch Backman to the major league team. The Oakland Oranges have designated Chris Romano for assignment.
2008-04-01The Oakland Oranges have acquired Butch Backman from the waiver wire.
1998-04-04The Detroit Tigers have waived Butch Backman.
1997-04-29The Detroit Tigers have promoted Rivington Hetling to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Butch Backman to the minors.
1997-04-01The Detroit Tigers have auto-promoted Butch Backman to the major leagues.