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Wally Backman

2B
Position
Sep 22, 1959
Birthdate
5'9"
Height
160 lbs
Weight
14 years
Experience
Career Regular Season
10
HR
240
RBI
.275
AVG
.349
OBP
.339
SLG
3,245
AB
482
R
893
H
371
BB
117
SB
Career Postseason
0
HR
5
RBI
.265
AVG
.342
OBP
.294
SLG
68
AB
12
R
18
H
8
BB
4
SB

Summary

Wally Backman played 14 seasons for 5 teams, including the Mets and Phillies. He had a .275 batting average, 893 hits, 10 home runs, 240 RBIs and 482 runs scored. He won 1 World Series.

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Team Batting Leaders

HR

23

Soto

Juan Soto

RBI

72

Bichette

Bo Bichette

AVG

.276

Soto

Juan Soto
Team Pitching Leaders

W

11

McLean

Nolan McLean

K

179

McLean

Nolan McLean

ERA

3.06

McLean

Nolan McLean
Team Rankings

HR

176

8th

R

605

24th

SO

1,288

6th

ERA

4.12

15th

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
85
59
.590
81
63
.563
4.0
72
73
.497
13.5
67
79
.459
19.0
Mets Mets
66
78
.458
19.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
9/8
@
6:40 PM
Wed
9/9
@
6:40 PM
Fri
9/11
@
7:05 PM
Sat
9/12
@
1:35 PM
Sun
9/13
@
1:35 PM
Last Game
NYM Mets

66 - 78

9

Final

4

MIA Marlins

72 - 73

Mon 7 Sep 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

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MLB 2026 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
85
59
.590
81
63
.563
4.0
72
73
.497
13.5
67
79
.459
19.0
66
78
.458
19.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
89
56
.614
81
64
.559
8.0
72
73
.497
17.0
71
73
.493
17.5
69
75
.479
19.5
NL WestWLPCTGB
87
57
.604
77
68
.531
10.5
76
68
.528
11.0
60
85
.414
27.5
55
88
.385
31.5
AL EastWLPCTGB
85
58
.594
81
62
.566
4.0
80
65
.552
6.0
72
73
.497
14.0
70
75
.483
16.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
75
68
.524
73
72
.503
3.0
68
76
.472
7.5
66
78
.458
9.5
64
81
.441
12.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
73
71
.507
71
73
.493
2.0
67
77
.465
6.0
58
87
.400
15.5
54
90
.375
19.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
8/24
@
4-2
Mon
8/24
@
4-1
Mon
8/24
@
11-2
Mon
8/24
@
4-2
Mon
8/24
@
3-2

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
9/8
@
6:35 PM
Tue
9/8
@
6:40 PM
Tue
9/8
@
6:40 PM
Tue
9/8
@
6:40 PM
Tue
9/8
@
6:45 PM