Brandon Backe

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 182lb (183cm, 82kg)

Born: April 5, 1978 in Galveston, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 36th round of the 1996 MLB June Amateur Draft from Ball HS (Galveston, TX) and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 18th round of the 1998 MLB June Amateur Draft from Galveston College (Galveston, TX).

High School: Ball HS (Galveston, TX)

School: Galveston College (Galveston, TX)

Debut: July 19, 2002 (Age 24-105d, 18,113th in major league history)
vs. TOR 2.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 18, 2009 (Age 31-074d)
vs. TEX 4.0 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2003 season

Full Name: Brandon Allen Backe

Pronunciation: \BACK-ee\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.5

ERA

5.23

145

525.1

360

WHIP

1.546

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	12-17 / in Starts: 11-17
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	12 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 56 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	35 (17-11-7)
Avg. MLBer w/ 56 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	35 (17-11-6)

Most Driven In
Self	2
T Wigginton	1

Most Driven In By
Self	2
C Lee	2
D Erstad	1
T Wigginton	1
M Tejada	1
L Berkman	1

2008 Batting Game Log

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2008 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	77	2 (1)	Apr 1	HOU	@	SDP	L,1-2	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.30	-0.112	1.93	-0.06%	-0.94	P
2	78	7 (4)	Apr 6	HOU	@	CHC	L,2-3	GS-7	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	9	.96	0.045	.85	0.02%	0.46	P
3	79	12 (4)	Apr 12	HOU		FLA	W,5-0	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400	.600	9	.50	-0.012	.32	-0.01%	-0.41	P
4	80	16 (3)	Apr 17	HOU	@	PHI	L,2-10	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.333	.500	9	.85	-0.022	.61	-0.01%	-0.24	P
5	81	21 (4)	Apr 22	HOU		SDP	W,11-7	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.250	.375	9	.52	-0.028	.35	-0.01%	-0.33	P
6	82	26 (4)	Apr 27	HOU	@	STL	L,1-5	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.300	.500	9	.78	0.017	.77	0.01%	0.22	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	83	31 (4)	May 3	HOU		MIL	W,6-2	GS-6	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.231	.538	.769	9	.64	0.125	.61	0.07%	0.30	P
8	84	35 (3)	May 8	HOU		WSN	L,3-8	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.267	.533	.800	9	1.21	0.028	1.30	0.02%	0.15	P
9	85	40 (4)	May 13	HOU	@	SFG	L,2-4	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.294	.500	.794	9	.71	0.000	.87	0.00%	0.04	P
10	86	50 (9)	May 23	HOU		PHI	W,4-3	GS-8	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.316	.500	.816	9	1.40	-0.038	1.88	-0.03%	-0.39	P
11	87	56 (5)	May 30	HOU	@	MIL	L,1-5	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.300	.474	.774	9	2.28	-0.086	3.20	-0.07%	-0.79	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	88	61 (4)	Jun 5	HOU	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.318	.476	.794	9	1.55	0.099	1.66	0.06%	1.05	P
13	89	66 (4)	Jun 11	HOU		MIL	L,6-10	GS-4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.318	.348	.500	.848	9	.84	0.021	.87	0.01%	0.21	P
14	90	81 (14)	Jun 28	HOU		BOS	W,11-10	GS-6	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.348	.400	.522	.922	9	.68	0.055	.26	0.01%	0.64	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	91	86 (4)	Jul 3	HOU		LAD	L,2-5	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.407	.500	.907	9	.90	0.010	.30	0.00%	0.01	P
16	92	91 (4)	Jul 8	HOU	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS-4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.379	.462	.841	9	.84	-0.047	.18	-0.01%	-0.45	P
17	93	95 (3)	Jul 13	HOU	@	WSN	W,5-0	GS-8	3	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.345	.406	.517	.923	9	.69	0.035	.14	0.01%	0.37	P
18	94	98 (2)	Jul 20	HOU		CHC	L,0-9	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.323	.382	.484	.866	9	2.01	-0.103	.58	-0.02%	-0.90	P
19	95	103 (4)	Jul 26	HOU	@	MIL	L,4-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.303	.361	.455	.816	9	.71	-0.035	.09	0.00%	-0.32	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	96	108 (4)	Aug 1	HOU		NYM	W,7-3	GS-7	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.314	.368	.543	.911	9	1.59	0.056	.16	0.00%	0.51	P
21	97	113 (4)	Aug 6	HOU	@	CHC	L,4-11	GS-4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.297	.350	.514	.864	9	.98	-0.048	.17	-0.01%	-0.67	P
22	98	118 (4)	Aug 11	HOU		SFG	W,3-1	GS-7	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.316	.381	.526	.907	9	1.53	0.110	.35	0.02%	0.73	P
23	99	123 (4)	Aug 16	HOU		ARI	L,5-11	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.372	.513	.885	9	.66	-0.026	.16	0.00%	-0.43	P
24	100	129 (5)	Aug 23	HOU	@	NYM	W,8-3	GS-8	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.302	.362	.488	.850	9	.29	0.027	.02	0.00%	-0.17	P
25	101	134 (4)	Aug 28	HOU		CIN	W,3-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.347	.467	.814	9	.61	-0.031	.02	0.00%	-0.39	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	102	139 (4)	Sep 2	HOU	@	CHC	W,9-7	GS-5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.340	.457	.797	9	1.31	-0.053	.11	0.00%	-0.46	P
27	103	143 (3)	Sep 7	HOU	@	COL	W,7-5	2-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.333	.447	.780	9	1.35	-0.039	.27	-0.01%	-0.39	PH
28	104	151 (7)	Sep 17	HOU	@	FLA	L,2-14	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.277	.333	.447	.780	9						P
29	105	160 (8)	Sep 27	HOU		ATL	L,5-11	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.277	.333	.447	.780	9						P
							12-17		56	47	8	13	2	0	2	3	3	0	18	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.333	.447	.780		1.02	-0.052	.65	0.01%	-2.60

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