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Name	Team	Age
Butch Backman	Retired (2011, Age 35)	52
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 62 (1997)	SP	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Bobby Doerr League	0	3 years (61 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B-	D+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D-	D-	C+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
F	D-	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
C+	A	C+
Leadership	Mentor Value
A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D+	0	2/5/1976
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Team	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	BS	IP	H	R	ER	HBP	BB	SO	WHIP	ERA
1997	DET	1	1	12	0	0	0	0	0	12.2	28	17	17	3	4	11	2.53	12.08
2008	OAK	4	2	15	15	0	0	0	0	92.1	82	34	32	1	35	78	1.27	3.12
2009	OAK	6	11	23	23	0	0	0	0	122.1	133	80	64	5	69	107	1.65	4.71
2010	OAK	10	3	23	23	0	0	0	0	131.2	128	80	70	2	73	99	1.53	4.78
2011	NYN	2	3	31	6	0	0	0	0	67.2	79	63	56	7	33	64	1.66	7.45
2028		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00
Total		23	20	104	67	0	0	0	0	426.2	450	274	239	18	214	359	1.56	5.04

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2011-11-01	Butch Backman has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2011-10-13	The New York Bombers have designated Butch Backman for assignment.
2011-05-22	The New York Bombers have promoted Butch Backman to the major league team. The New York Bombers have sent Stan Jefferson to the minors.
2011-05-22	The New York Bombers have acquired Butch Backman from the waiver wire.
2011-04-18	The Oakland Oranges have waived Butch Backman.
2011-04-01	The Oakland Oranges have designated Butch Backman for assignment.
2009-04-01	The Oakland Oranges have promoted Morris Anson to the major league team. The Oakland Oranges have promoted Butch Backman to the major league team.
2008-07-02	The Oakland Oranges have promoted Francisco Pickrel to the major league team. The Oakland Oranges have designated Butch Backman for assignment.
2008-04-01	The Oakland Oranges have promoted Butch Backman to the major league team. The Oakland Oranges have designated Chris Romano for assignment.
2008-04-01	The Oakland Oranges have acquired Butch Backman from the waiver wire.
1998-04-04	The Detroit Tigers have waived Butch Backman.
1997-04-29	The Detroit Tigers have promoted Rivington Hetling to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Butch Backman to the minors.
1997-04-01	The Detroit Tigers have auto-promoted Butch Backman to the major leagues.