Wally Backman
NOT RANKED IN TOP 100
1980—1993
Second Base
BORN
September 22, 1959, in Hillsboro, OR
BATS / THROWS
Both / Right
HT / WT
5-9 / 160
MLB DEBUT
September 2, 1980
FINAL GAME
May 14, 1993
PRIMARY TEAM
New York Mets
.275
BATTING AVERAGE
893
HITS
13.2
WAR
.349
ON-BASE PCT
10
HOME RUNS
13.4
WAR7
.339
SLUGGING
.687
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
1.9
WAR PER SEASON
Compared to Hall of Fame Second Basemen
| CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS | WAR PER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Backman |
13.2 |
13.4 |
10.4 |
8.6 |
13.3 |
1.9 |
|
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER |
70.8 |
45.6 |
33.2 |
22.8 |
58.2 |
5.2 |
Where Does Wally Backman Rank
Among Second Basemen?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
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EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |