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Ashburn Crawford League
4-26-2012
Ted Backus Relief Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.49 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 94-146 Status Retired (1986) Option Years 0  
SV 16 Age 63 (OS 63) Date of Birth 03-28-1949
K 1730 Drafted Round 3, Pick 70
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(53 games)
IP 2020.1
WHIP 1.46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val C 
Speed C  Bunt D- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
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
1973 CLE
1
 0
6
0
0
0
0
 0
14.1
 19 7 7 1 4
12
1.60
4.40
1974 CLE-HOU
9
 13
25
25
7
1
0
 0
171.1
 173 95 88 4 78
179
1.46
4.62
1975 HOU
8
 18
35
35
2
0
0
 0
233.2
 244 146 142 4 118
201
1.55
5.47
1976 HOU
6
 26
36
36
4
0
0
 0
262.0
 260 146 114 5 122
238
1.46
3.92
1977 HOU
6
 22
32
32
1
0
0
 0
209.2
 237 159 141 6 101
180
1.61
6.05
1978 HOU
10
 19
36
36
5
0
0
 0
259.0
 242 129 125 5 128
209
1.43
4.34
1979 HOU
5
 17
29
27
3
0
1
 0
192.0
 193 118 97 6 92
161
1.48
4.55
1980 HOU
9
 2
74
0
0
0
1
 1
86.1
 73 39 38 3 46
67
1.38
3.96
1981 HOU
8
 5
52
4
2
0
14
 7
79.0
 81 45 41 3 36
60
1.48
4.67
1982 HOU
7
 8
23
23
2
0
0
 0
160.2
 153 76 69 2 63
114
1.34
3.87
1983 HOU
11
 8
23
23
1
0
0
 0
160.2
 160 79 73 4 66
151
1.41
4.09
1984 HOU
2
 5
26
4
1
0
0
 1
52.1
 38 24 22 2 21
43
1.13
3.78
1985 HOU-TB
9
 3
37
2
0
0
0
 0
102.0
 88 41 32 0 42
82
1.27
2.82
1986 ATL
3
 0
18
0
0
0
0
 0
37.1
 39 22 20 1 23
33
1.66
4.82
2012
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
94
 146
452
247
28
1
16
 9
2020.1
 2000 1126 1009 46 940
1730
1.46
4.49
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Ted Backus has retired from the Atlanta Barons
1986-07-04The Atlanta Barons have promoted Ivy Tarasco to the major league team. The Atlanta Barons have designated Ted Backus for assignment.
1986-05-16The Atlanta Barons have promoted Ted Backus to the major league team.
1986-04-01Trade #1666908 has been completed between the Tampa Bay Tangos and the Atlanta Barons. The Atlanta Barons receive Colton North, Ted Backus (Optioned) from the Tampa Bay Tangos in exchange for Dale Beltre.
1985-04-28The Tampa Bay Tangos have renamed Flea Flicker to Ted Backus.
1985-04-28Trade #1657360 has been completed between the Tampa Bay Tangos and the Houston FlameThrowers. The Houston FlameThrowers receive Steve Rhiel, Francisco Monzant from the Tampa Bay Tangos in exchange for Shorty Project, Anthony Barragan, Flea Flicker.
1984-05-27Flea Flicker of the Houston FlameThrowers is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1980-04-13Flea Flicker of the Houston FlameThrowers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1979-06-05Flea Flicker of the Houston FlameThrowers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1976-04-16The Houston FlameThrowers have renamed Dick Thompson to Flea Flicker.
1974-08-06Trade #1561469 has been completed between the Houston FlameThrowers and the Cleveland Cannibals. The Cleveland Cannibals receive George Stigman, Glenn Frey from the Houston FlameThrowers in exchange for Andreas "Stormchild" Johansson, Leonardo Cianciulli, Brian Downey, Dick Thompson, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 1 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1975 Round 2 (CLE), Draft Pick 1976 Round 1 CLE (Glen Freyd), Draft Pick 1976 Round 2 CLE (Zoom Lally).
1973-09-09The Cleveland Cannibals have promoted Dick Thompson to the major league team.
1968-04-05The Cleveland Cannibals have acquired Dick Thompson from the waiver wire.
1968-04-01The New York Bullets have waived Dick Thompson.