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1980–1993 · 2B
Wally Backman
5' 9", 160 lbs·Lived to 67·Bats B / Throws R
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Career Highs
.771
Best OPS · 1990
3
Most HR · 1982
38
Most RBI · 1985
.320
Best AVG · 1986
Career Arc · OPS
14 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Batting
14 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | NYM | 27 | 93 | 0 | 9 | .323 | .751 | 105 |
| 1981 | NYM | 26 | 36 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .683 | 99 |
| 1982 | NYM | 96 | 261 | 3 | 22 | .272 | .759 | 106 |
| 1983 | NYM | 26 | 42 | 0 | 3 | .167 | .419 | 59 |
| 1984 | NYM | 128 | 436 | 1 | 26 | .280 | .700 | 99 |
| 1985 | NYM | 145 | 520 | 1 | 38 | .273 | .664 | 93 |
| 1986 | NYM | 124 | 387 | 1 | 27 | .320 | .761 | 106 |
| 1987 | NYM | 94 | 300 | 1 | 23 | .250 | .593 | 79 |
| 1988 | NYM | 99 | 294 | 0 | 17 | .303 | .731 | 105 |
| 1989 | MIN | 87 | 299 | 1 | 26 | .231 | .591 | 85 |
| 1990 | PIT | 104 | 315 | 2 | 28 | .292 | .771 | 109 |
| 1991 | PHI | 94 | 185 | 0 | 15 | .243 | .652 | 92 |
| 1992 | PHI | 42 | 48 | 0 | 6 | .271 | .644 | 92 |
| 1993 | SEA | 10 | 29 | 0 | 0 | .138 | .305 | 41 |
| Career | 1102 | 3245 | 10 | 240 | .275 | — | — | |
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