Les Backman

High Level

MLB

Years

1909-1910 (1909-1910)

Proper Name

Lester John Backman

Positions

P (47)

Height / Weight

6-0 / 195

Bats / Throws

Right / Right

Birthdate

March 20,1888

Death Date

November 8,1975 Age: 87.233

Place

Cleves, Ohio

Colleges

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (Terre Haute,IN)

MLB Debut

July 3,1909

MLBAM ID

110418

Retrosheet#

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year	team name	league	level	mlb	#	age	w	l	era	g	gs	cg	sho	gr	gf	sv	ip	h	r	er	hr	bb	so	wp	bk	hb	whip	h9	hr9	bb9	so9	ra9	so/bb
1909	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	SLN	-	21	3	11	4.14	21	14	8	0	7	7	0	128.1	146	69	59	1	39	35	4	0	3	1.44	10.24	0.07	2.74	2.45	4.84	0.90
1910	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	SLN	-	22	6	7	3.03	26	11	4	0	15	11	2	116.0	117	55	39	4	53	41	3	0	2	1.47	9.08	0.31	4.11	3.18	4.27	0.77
Tot:	MLB (2 yrs)		MLB				9	18	3.61	47	25	12	0	18	22	2	244.1	263	124	98	5	92	76	7	0	5	1.45	9.69	0.18	3.39	2.80	4.57	0.83
Tot:	NL (2 yrs)		NL				9	18	3.61	47	25	12	0	18	22	2	244.1	263	124	98	5	92	76	7	0	5	1.45	9.69	0.18	3.39	2.80	4.57	0.83
Avg:	MLB - 162 Inning avg		MLB				ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	162	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’

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year	team name	league	level	mlb	#	age	pos	tbc+	g	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	sb	cs	bb	so	hbp	sh	sf	ibb	gdp	tb	pa	xbh	1b	avg	obp	slg	ops	seca	iso	babip	bb%	so%	so/bb	ab/hr
1909	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	SLN	-	21	P		21	39	1	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	44	0	4	.103	.186	.103	.289	.000	.000	.000	9.09	0.00	0.00	0.00
1910	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	SLN	-	22	P		26	35	2	4	1	1	0	3	0	0	4	12	2	0	0	0	0	7	41	2	2	.114	.244	.200	.444	.000	.086	.000	9.76	29.27	3.00	0.00
Tot:	MLB (2 yrs)		MLB						47	74	3	8	1	1	0	5	0	0	8	12	2	1	0	0	0	11	85	2	6	.108	.214	.149	.363	.149	.041	.129	9.41	14.12	1.50
Tot:	NL (2 yrs)		NL						47	74	3	8	1	1	0	5	0	0	8	12	2	1	0	0	0	11	85	2	6	.108	.214	.149	.363	.149	.041	.129	9.41	14.12	1.50
Avg:	MLB - 162 game avg		MLB						162	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’

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Strikeouts	Walks	Hittable	SO/BB	vs Power	Durability	Team Success
24	35	19	18	19	60	.384

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