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Player Report for #67 Brandon Backe | Sunday, June 1st, 2008 | 
Rec | 1-5 | ERA | 6.41 | IP | 39.1 | BB | 16 | K | 20 |
| Name: | Brandon Backe | Contract: | Major League Contract | Nickname: | | Salary: | $397,845 | Birthday: | 04-05-1978 | Signed Through: | 2008 Season | Age: | 30 | Years of Major League Service: | 5 Years, 5 Days | Born in: | Galveston (Texas) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 57 Days | Nationality: | American | | | Height: | 6' 0" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 7 Years, 13 Days | Weight: | 188 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 9 Years | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Eligible, but possibly free agent after season! | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | Out of option years | Bats: | Right | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | Morale: | Normal | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | Overall | 3 | 5 | 5 | 86-88 Mph | | Versus LHP | 3 | 5 | 4 | | | Versus RHP | 3 | 5 | 5 | | | Talent | 1 | 5 | 4 | | |
Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Screwball | Endurance: | 6 | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 54 | | | | Holding Runners: | 7 | | | |
| Batting Ratings (OSA) | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | Overall | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | Versus LHP | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | Versus RHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | Talent | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | Running Speed: | 3 | | Pitcher 5 | Stealing Ability: | 2 | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 4 | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 10 | | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Game Log, Last 10 Games | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | 05-24-2008 | @ KCA | Loss, 1-6 | X | 5.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | Loss | | | | | | | | 05-17-2008 | FLO | Loss, 1-8 | X | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | | 05-11-2008 | @ NYN | Loss, 4-10 | X | 2.1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | | 05-06-2008 | @ SFN | Loss, 0-3 | X | 7.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | Loss | | | | | | | | 04-26-2008 | @ MIL | Loss, 2-8 | X | 4.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | | 04-20-2008 | SFN | Loss, 5-6 | X | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | 04-15-2008 | LAN | Loss, 8-9 | X | 3.2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | 04-10-2008 | @ PHI | Win, 7-4 | X | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | Win | | | | | | | | 03-29-2008 | @ LAN | Loss, 1-11 | X | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | | 03-24-2008 | @ CHN | Loss, 6-10 | X | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | Major League 2006 2008 Pitching Stats | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | Overall | 8 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6.41 | 39.1 | 51 | 29 | 28 | 3 | 16 | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 37.5 | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 16.70 | 11.67 | 4.58 | 3.66 | 6.15 | 1.70 | -8.3 | .345 | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | vs. LHB | 87 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .322 | .410 | .448 | .858 | | | | vs. RHB | 75 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .307 | .381 | .493 | .874 | | | |
| Major League 2006 2008 Pitching Splits | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | April | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.95 | 19.2 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 12 | | May | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.86 | 19.2 | 28 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 8 | | Spring Training | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 | 16.0 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 5 | | 2 Years Ago | 9 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6.68 | 32.1 | 44 | 29 | 24 | 8 | 13 | 14 | | Career | 113 | 49 | 19 | 21 | 0 | 5.21 | 345.2 | 376 | 211 | 200 | 49 | 155 | 227 | | Home | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.36 | 14.2 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 6 | | Road | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5.84 | 24.2 | 33 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 14 | | Grass | 8 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6.41 | 39.1 | 51 | 29 | 28 | 3 | 16 | 20 | | Day | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.46 | 15.1 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 7 | | Night | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.38 | 24.0 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 11 | 13 | |
| Career Minor League Pitching Stats | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | 2006 Louisville - AAA | 28 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2.34 | 119.1 | 89 | 34 | 31 | 3 | 32 | 87 | 1 | 1 | 1.01 | .245 | 23.2 | 2007 Hialeah - AAA | 29 | 29 | 29 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 3.04 | 189.2 | 163 | 74 | 64 | 8 | 49 | 163 | 2 | 1 | 1.12 | .285 | 32.1 | Total MLAAA | | 46 | 46 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 2.77 | 309.0 | 252 | 108 | 95 | 11 | 81 | 250 | 3 | 2 | 1.08 | .269 | 55.2 |
| Player History | 01-07-2006 | Injured (concussion), day-to-day for 2 weeks. | 04-20-2006 | Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Akron Guerillas with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! | 06-06-2006 | Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. | 11-13-2006 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $381,920 through arbitration. | 01-01-2007 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 17 (18); Control: 12 (12). | 02-13-2007 | Released by the Houston Astros. | 02-20-2007 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs organization. | 05-13-2007 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Marvin Stampede with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! | 12-01-2007 | Drafted SP B. Backe in the 2007 rule 5 draft (Pick 7, Round 1, 7th overall Pick) by the Washington Nationals. | 01-01-2008 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (1); Movement: 6 (5); Control: 5 (4). | |
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