#15 Wally Backman, Second Base, 26 yrs, San Francisco Giants
Monday, 5/13/1986 |
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| Wally Backman
9/22/1959
26
6"1
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Second Base
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$ 400,000
1986 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 70 Days (242 total Days)
42 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 133 Days (477 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 6 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| Versus LHP | 5 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| Versus RHP | 6 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| Talent | 6 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
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| Fielding Ratings
1B : 2 (Range), .950 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 4 (Range), .972 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 4 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 3
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 4/23 | CHI | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
| 4/26 | @PIT | W 10-3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 4/27 | @PIT | L 5-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 4/28 | @PIT | W 6-3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | #1 | | |
| 5/1 | @SDP | W 3-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #2 | | |
| 5/2 | @SDP | L 5-6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
| 5/4 | @NYM | L 7-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 5/9 | HOU | W 5-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
| 5/10 | HOU | L 4-10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
| 5/11 | @Cin | L 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| | 17 | 41 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 7 | .341 | .386 | .512 | .899 | .929 | .171 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| | 8 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 7.9 | 7.7 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .375 | .400 | .775 |
| vs. RHP | 26 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .346 | .393 | .577 | .970 |
| Close/Late | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .333 | .619 |
| Scoring Position | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .625 | 1.125 |
| Pinch Hitting | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .500 | .600 | 1.100 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .500 | .556 | .625 | 1.181 |
| Road | 12 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 5 | .303 | .343 | .485 | .828 |
| Last Week | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 |
| March/April | 11 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | .346 | .370 | .577 | .947 |
| May | 6 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .333 | .412 | .400 | .812 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1984 | 107 | 321 | 67 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 36 | 24 | 61 | 9 | 0 | .209 | .264 | .327 | .591 | SF |
| 1985 | 55 | 123 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 25 | 5 | 2 | .252 | .287 | .317 | .604 | SF |
| 1986 | 17 | 41 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .341 | .386 | .512 | .899 | SF |
| Total | 179 | 485 | 112 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 43 | 59 | 33 | 93 | 16 | 2 | .231 | .280 | .340 | .620 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1981, AAA | 158 | 650 | 207 | 56 | 9 | 5 | 73 | 106 | 73 | 115 | 17 | 11 | .318 | .387 | .455 | .843 |
| 1982, AAA | 137 | 595 | 185 | 54 | 7 | 5 | 70 | 97 | 51 | 90 | 22 | 7 | .311 | .361 | .450 | .811 |
| 1983, AAA | 138 | 556 | 161 | 57 | 11 | 6 | 65 | 70 | 49 | 86 | 15 | 6 | .290 | .346 | .464 | .810 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Second Base | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 1 | .900 | 17.0 | 5.29 | | | | |
| Third Base | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1.000 | 24.0 | 3.75 | | | | |
| Shortstop | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 1.000 | 26.0 | 4.50 | | | | |
| Rightfield | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 12.0 | 2.25 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 19th overall pick, by San Francisco in 1980... Injured on 8/2/1981 with a Bruised Ankle, out for 3 days... Had first career hit on 4/5/1984, off Bruce Sutter (ATL)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/27/1984, off John Candelaria (PHL)...
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