Les Backman

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 195lb (183cm, 88kg)

Born: March 20, 1888 in Cleves, OH us

Died: November 8, 1975 in Cincinnati, OH

Buried: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, OH

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

Debut: July 3, 1909 (Age 21-105d, 3,191st in major league history)
vs. CIN 6.1 IP, 11 H, 2 SO, 4 BB, L

Last Game: August 28, 1910 (Age 22-161d)
vs. BSN 0.2 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 1 BB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1909 season

Full Name: Lester John Backman

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.1

ERA

3.61

244.1

WHIP

1.453

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Team Record in Appearances: 11-15 / in Starts: 5-6

Days of Rest

1910 Pitching Game Log

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1910 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	22	2	Apr 15	STL		PIT	W,6-5		S(1)	99	2.0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0.00	6.81	9					6
2	23	6	Apr 22	STL	@	PIT	L,0-4		L(0-1)	6	6.2	10	4		4	0	0	0	0.00	4.74	32					28
3	24	9	Apr 25	STL	@	CIN	W,8-3	CG	W(1-1)	2	9.0	7	3		6	3	0	0	0.00	4.18	39					32	2	0
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
4	25	15	May 4	STL		CIN	W,12-3		S(2)	8	7.0	6	3		3	5	2	0	0.00	4.67	31					28
5	26	17	May 8	STL		CIN	L,0-5	GS-	L(1-2)	3	8.0	4	4		2	1	0	0	0.00	4.21	30					28
6	27	20	May 12	STL		BSN	W,5-3	CG	W(2-2)	3	9.0	9	3		3	2	0	0	0.00	3.92	36					33	1	1
7	28	26	May 18	STL		PHI	W,5-2	GS-		5	4.0	3	2		5	2	0	0	0.00	4.02	16					11
8	29	30	May 22	STL		BRO	L,1-2	GS-	L(2-3)	3	5.2	7	1		3	2	0	0	0.00	3.93	23					20
9	30	33	May 25	STL		BRO	L,5-7			2	1.0	3	1		0	1	0	0	0.00	3.86	6					6
10	31	36	May 29	STL	@	CIN	W,10-7		W(3-3)	3	4.2	5	3		3	5	0	0	0.00	3.72	22					19
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
11	32	44	Jun 8	STL	@	NYG	L,0-7			9	1.0	4	2		0	1	0	0	0.00	3.66	7					7
12	33	52	Jun 21(1)	STL		PIT	W,6-5		W(4-3)	12	4.0	0	1		1	1	0	0	0.00	3.59	14					13
13	34	55	Jun 23	STL		CIN	L,3-4	GS-	L(4-4)	1	8.0	5	4		1	2	2	0	0.00	3.80	31					30
14	35	58	Jun 25(2)	STL		CIN	W,6-4	GS-		1	1.1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	3.77	8	48				8
15	36	61	Jun 28	STL	@	PIT	L,4-6	CG	L(4-5)	2	8.0	11	6		3	1	0	0	0.00	3.71	37					33	1	4
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
16	37	66	Jul 4(1)	STL		CIN	W,8-3		W(5-5)	5	7.0	3	2		1	3	0	0	0.00	3.56	23					22
17	38	71	Jul 10	STL		BSN	L,2-5			5	5.0	5	0	0	2	2	0	0	0.00	3.52	22					20
18	39	72	Jul 11	STL		BSN	L,6-9			0	1.0	4	2		1	0	0	0	0.00	3.54	7					6
19	40	81	Jul 20	STL		PHI	L,2-11			8	1.2	1	2		0	3	0	0	0.00	3.45	6					6
20	41	86	Jul 27	STL		CHC	W,8-6		W(6-5)	6	3.0	3	1		1	2	0	0	0.00	3.41	13					12
21	42	91	Jul 31(2)	STL		CHC	L,0-4	CG	L(6-6)	3	6.1	7	4		5	3	0	2	0.00	3.48	34					26	2	0
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
22	43	94	Aug 3	STL	@	BRO	L,3-5			2	1.0	2	1		1	0	0	0	0.00	3.50	4					3
23	44	95	Aug 5(1)	STL	@	BRO	L,0-3			1	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	3.52	3					2
24	45	106	Aug 16(2)	STL	@	BSN	L,3-7			10	1.0	2	1		0	1	0	0	0.00	3.49	5					5
25	46	108	Aug 19	STL		PHI	L,1-3	CG	L(6-7)	2	9.0	9	3		3	1	0	0	0.00	3.46	37					33	1	0
26	47	117	Aug 28	STL		BSN	W,6-5	GS-		8	0.2	3	2		1	0	0	0	0.00	3.48	6					5
							11-15		W-L:6-7,Sv:2	3.8	116.0	117	55	0	53	41	4	2	0.00	3.48	501	48				442	7	5

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