How Les Backman's Saves Compares to Similar Players
Les Backman totaled 2 career Saves, well below the starting pitcher average of 4.2 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. Across 2 seasons, the Saves arc showed a disappointing start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 2 seasons of data, the Saves arc was below league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Saves profile — ranging from 0 to 2 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Les Backman Lifetime Saves
Stats similar to Saves for Les Backman
| Les Backman
Saves |
|---|
| Career | 2 |
| Season Avg. | 1 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 6.89 |
| More Info | See More |
Les Backman Saves Per Season
Les Backman's Saves for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Les Backman Saves by Team
Les Backman's career Saves totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Les Backman Cumulative Saves — Career Progression
A running total of Les Backman's career Saves, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Les Backman Saves Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Les Backman's seasonal Saves alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Les Backman Saves — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Les Backman's MLB career with Saves alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
