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Positions: 2B-1021, SS-292, 3B-120, DH-1

Full Name: Walter Wayne Backman
Born: Sep 22,1959 in Hillsboro, Oregon
Height: 5-9  Weight: 168  Bats: Both  Throws: Right
High School: Aloha (Aloha, Oregon)  "Warriors"
College: None

Drafted: Selected by New York Mets in 1st Round (16th overall) of 1977 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)

6+ hits in a Game Apr 27,1990

First Round Draft Pick 1977 (#16)

World Series Champion NYM 1986

Signed by Scout: Marvin Scott

MLB Debut: Sep 2,1980

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Scouting Report
Power:	22
Power:	68
Speed:	68
Contact:	56
Patience:	67
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Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Level	Pos	Ln	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1977	Little Falls	NYPL	17	NYM	A-			69	255	44	83	10	2	6	30	20		28	53						.325	*.395	.451	*846
1978	Lynchburg	Caro	18	NYM	A+	ss		132	494	86	149	19	9	3	38	42	17	74	99	5		6	2		.302	.397	.395	792
1979	Jackson	Tex	19	NYM	AA	ss		110	404	63	114	11	5	2	19	23	5	35	50	5		3	1		.282	.346	.349	695
1980	Tidewater	IL	20	NYM	AAA	2b-ss		125	400	53	117	15	5	1	51	11	7	87	67	0		7	4		.293	.415	.363	778
	NY Mets	NL	20	NYM	MLB	2b-ss	2	27	93	12	30	1	1	0	9	2	3	11	14	1	1	4	1	3	.323	.396	.355	751
1981	Tidewater	IL	21	NYM	AAA	ss-3b		21	59	6	9	3	1	0	6	2	2	10	8	0	1	1	0		.153	.275	.237	512
	NY Mets	NL	21	NYM	MLB	2b	9	26	36	5	10	2	0	0	0	1	0	4	7	0	0	2	0	0	.278	.350	.333	683
1982	NY Mets	NL	22	NYM	MLB	2b	7,2	96	261	37	71	13	2	3	22	8	7	49	47	0	1	2	0	6	.272	.387	.372	759
1983	Tidewater	IL	23	NYM	AAA	2b		101	361	69	114	11	3	1	28	37	15	68	47	0	2	0	2		.316	.422	.371	793
	NY Mets	NL	23	NYM	MLB	2b	9,8	26	42	6	7	0	1	0	3	0	0	2	8	0	0	1	0	2	.167	.205	.214	419
1984	NY Mets	NL	24	NYM	MLB	2b	1	128	436	68	122	19	2	1	26	32	9	56	63	0	2	5	2	13	.280	.360	.339	699
1985	NY Mets	NL	25	NYM	MLB	2b	2,1	145	520	77	142	24	5	1	38	30	12	36	72	1	1	14	3	3	.273	.320	.344	664
1986	NY Mets	NL	26	NYM	MLB	2b	2	124	387	67	124	18	2	1	27	13	7	36	32	0	1	14	3	3	.320	.376	.385	761
1987	NY Mets	NL	27	NYM	MLB	2b	2	94	300	43	75	6	1	1	23	11	3	25	43	0	0	9	1	5	.250	.307	.287	594
1988	NY Mets	NL	28	NYM	MLB	2b	2	99	294	44	89	12	0	0	17	9	5	41	49	1	1	9	2	6	.303	.388	.344	732
1989	Minnesota	AL	29	MIN	MLB	2b	2,1	87	299	33	69	9	2	1	26	1	1	32	45	1	0	4	1	4	.231	.306	.284	590
1990	Pittsburgh	NL	30	PIT	MLB	3b-2b	1	104	315	62	92	21	3	2	28	6	3	42	53	1	1	0	3	5	.292	.374	.397	771
1991	Philadelphia	NL	31	PHI	MLB	2b-3b	9,1	94	185	20	45	12	0	0	15	3	2	30	30	0	0	2	3	2	.243	.344	.308	652
1992	Philadelphia	NL	32	PHI	MLB	2b	9	42	48	6	13	1	0	0	6	1	0	6	9	0	1	1	0	3	.271	.352	.292	644
1993	Seattle	AL	33	SEA	MLB	3b	7,9	10	29	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	0	0	1	0	0	.138	.167	.138	305

Major League Totals - 14 Season(s)								1102	3245	482	893	138	19	10	240	117	52	371	480	5	9	68	19	55	.275	.349	.339	688
Minor League Totals - 6 Season(s)								558	1973	321	586	69	25	13	172	135		302	324						.297	*.393	.377	*770