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Cesar Cedeno League
6-1-2073
Tom Backman Relief Pitcher
Retired (2017, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.31 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 12-14 Status Deceased (2042) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 03-20-1980
K 181 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(2001)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(81 games)
IP 237.1
WHIP 1.49
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val C+
Speed F  Bunt C  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
2009 CIN-HOU
0
 2
2
2
0
0
0
 0
11.0
 22 10 10 0 4
6
2.36
8.18
2010 HOU
1
 0
8
1
0
0
0
 0
18.0
 22 14 14 1 7
14
1.61
7.00
2011 HOU
0
 0
1
0
0
0
1
 0
1.0
 1 0 0 0 0
1
1.00
0.00
2012 HOU-PIT-STL
1
 1
3
3
0
0
0
 0
19.1
 27 23 18 0 11
11
1.97
8.38
2014 STL
2
 3
42
0
0
0
1
 1
49.0
 50 25 23 1 18
40
1.39
4.22
2015 STL
4
 4
65
0
0
0
2
 1
66.0
 70 41 41 0 27
58
1.47
5.59
2016 STL
4
 4
65
0
0
0
0
 1
73.0
 74 41 34 1 20
51
1.29
4.19
2073
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
12
 14
186
6
0
0
4
 3
237.1
 266 154 140 3 87
181
1.49
5.31
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2017-11-01Tom Backman has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2017-04-11The St. Louis Battle Cry have waived Tom Backman.
2017-04-01The St. Louis Battle Cry have promoted Lee Schlafly to the major league team. The St. Louis Battle Cry have promoted Kimiyasu Yamauchi to the major league team. The St. Louis Battle Cry have designated Tom Backman for assignment. The St. Louis Battle Cry have designated Doug Brenly for assignment.
2016-07-07Tom Backman of the St. Louis Battle Cry is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
2015-09-30Tom Backman of the St. Louis Robonine is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
2015-09-02The St. Louis Robonine have promoted Tom Backman to the major league team.
2015-08-26The St. Louis Robonine have designated Tom Backman for assignment. The St. Louis Robonine have promoted Mike Gedeon to the major league team. The St. Louis Robonine have promoted Vern Eversgerd to the major league team. The St. Louis Robonine have promoted Roy Johnson to the major league team. The St. Louis Robonine have promoted Johnny Kuenn to the major league team.
2014-05-08The St. Louis Robonine have sent Hal Brown to the minors. The St. Louis Robonine have promoted Tom Backman to the major league team.
2012-07-23The St. Louis have acquired Tom Backman from the waiver wire.
2012-06-04The Pittsburgh Postosuchus have waived Tom Backman.
2012-04-25Trade #1234739 has been completed between the Houston Cajuns and the Pittsburgh Postosuchus. The Pittsburgh Postosuchus receive Tom Backman (Optioned), Draft Pick 2013 Round 1 HOU (Jud Harris) from the Houston Cajuns in exchange for Bob Chiozza.
2012-03-07The Houston Cajuns have promoted Ginger Krueger to the major league team. The Houston Cajuns have promoted Tom Backman to the major league team.
2011-08-10The Houston Cajuns have designated Tom Backman for assignment.
2010-03-01The Houston Cajuns have promoted Tom Backman to the major league team. The Houston Cajuns have designated Pat Robinson for assignment.
2009-08-28The Houston Cajuns have acquired Tom Backman from the waiver wire.
2009-08-24The Cincinnati Red Stockings have waived Tom Backman.
2009-07-27The Cincinnati Red Stockings have designated Tom Backman for assignment.
2009-07-13The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Steve Rossi to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Tom Backman to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have waived Rheal Chittum. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have waived Jeff Morgan.
2009-07-13The Cincinnati Red Stockings have acquired Tom Backman from the waiver wire.
2009-04-01The Milwaukee Bad Dogs have waived Tom Backman.
2009-03-07The Milwaukee Bad Dogs have acquired Tom Backman from the waiver wire.
2006-04-01The Washington Wilverines have waived Tom Backman.
2001-06-11The Washington Wilverines have acquired Tom Backman from the waiver wire. The Washington Wilverines have waived Ed Dallessandro.
2001-04-05The St. Louis Cards have waived Tom Backman.
2000-06-25A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn OTG and the St. Louis Cards. The St. Louis Cards receive Pete Brewer, Draft Pick 2001 Round 2 BRO (Tom Backman) from the Brooklyn OTG in exchange for Bob Reilly. Protest This Trade.