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Nomar Garciaparra League
5-22-2332
John Backman Third Base
Retired (2238, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .290 Total Rating 67   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .798 Status Deceased (2272) Option Years 0  
H 2242 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 10-28-2200
HR 200 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(2218)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(112 games)
RBI 989
SB 267
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 90 Contact vs. L 64 Endurance 55   Ldrship 66
Power vs. R 48 Power vs. L 69 Velocity 10   Mentor vR 100
Speed 61 Bunt 26 Control 8   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 51 WS Rings 0
1B 1 (1.5%) LF --- Arm 95 WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF 1 (1.8%)   Health 25 LCS Appearances 2
3B 100 (100%) RF 17 (17.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
2223 Away 69 289 40 88 14 1 13 42 32 46 7 4 16 .871 .376 .495 .190 .304
2223 Home 66 250 35 62 17 0 1 20 37 52 4 3 12 .675 .347 .328 .080 .248
2224 Away 54 230 47 67 10 2 10 38 28 36 9 2 12 .849 .367 .483 .191 .291
2224 Home 55 224 40 64 9 3 7 34 27 35 8 1 8 .811 .365 .446 .161 .286
2225 Away 73 297 43 84 8 4 8 35 42 45 8 10 6 .795 .378 .418 .135 .283
2225 Home 62 253 35 67 9 4 7 36 20 41 4 1 8 .735 .320 .415 .150 .265
2226 Away 54 222 37 69 15 2 0 16 28 43 6 5 8 .785 .389 .396 .086 .311
2226 Home 81 338 50 100 16 3 4 44 33 52 5 3 7 .754 .358 .396 .101 .296
2227 Away 59 252 32 63 8 5 4 29 25 54 7 3 4 .686 .317 .369 .119 .250
2227 Home 59 251 33 62 10 1 7 24 21 46 9 0 7 .686 .308 .378 .131 .247
2228 Away 69 286 33 81 11 2 7 34 27 45 6 5 4 .759 .350 .409 .126 .283
2228 Home 66 272 34 76 10 3 5 36 34 42 6 6 5 .757 .363 .393 .114 .279
2229 Away 67 278 47 78 16 4 9 28 30 49 8 2 0 .816 .352 .464 .183 .281
2229 Home 60 236 32 67 11 0 6 35 25 38 10 2 5 .759 .352 .407 .123 .284
2230 Away 66 263 41 84 16 3 11 28 28 36 5 5 7 .917 .389 .529 .209 .319
2230 Home 69 264 46 84 17 5 9 37 28 37 13 3 10 .905 .382 .523 .205 .318
2231 Away 69 286 50 89 11 5 10 46 38 49 10 5 9 .882 .393 .490 .178 .311
2231 Home 66 254 39 66 11 3 8 28 31 47 11 1 1 .758 .337 .421 .161 .260
2232 Away 70 289 41 73 9 0 7 36 38 49 8 5 1 .698 .341 .356 .104 .253
2232 Home 65 260 46 74 4 4 6 28 30 52 14 4 8 .761 .361 .400 .115 .285
2233 Away 73 306 58 89 18 3 9 39 28 39 11 4 13 .806 .348 .458 .167 .291
2233 Home 63 242 44 84 16 2 6 27 36 49 17 3 3 .934 .430 .504 .157 .347
2234 Away 54 219 53 79 9 3 5 40 34 36 15 2 3 .947 .449 .498 .137 .361
2234 Home 81 334 72 113 16 6 10 47 36 47 24 8 9 .915 .403 .512 .174 .338
2235 Away 70 292 45 87 13 5 4 33 26 48 9 4 5 .775 .357 .418 .120 .298
2235 Home 69 273 54 85 13 2 11 34 31 41 15 4 2 .882 .388 .495 .183 .311
2236 Away 68 227 26 64 9 1 4 32 31 38 4 2 0 .747 .364 .383 .101 .282
2236 Home 68 227 33 66 12 2 8 37 30 32 4 2 1 .839 .372 .467 .176 .291
2237 Away 43 163 19 41 5 2 2 23 13 22 8 1 0 .647 .303 .344 .092 .252
2237 Home 46 152 15 35 6 2 2 23 19 33 2 4 2 .650 .314 .336 .105 .230
2238 Away 3 8 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 .614 .364 .250 .125 .125
2238 Home 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .000 .000 .000
Total Away 961 3907 613 1137 173 42 103 499 451 636 121 59 88 .801 .366 .436 .145 .291
Total Home 979 3831 609 1105 177 40 97 490 439 644 146 45 88 .794 .362 .431 .143 .288
Total 1940 7738 1222 2242 350 82 200 989 890 1280 267 104 176 .798 .364 .434 .144 .290
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2238-11-01John Backman has retired from the Chicago SouthSiders
2238-09-24The Chicago SouthSiders have promoted John Backman to the major league team.
2238-09-24The Chicago SouthSiders have acquired John Backman from the waiver wire.
2238-06-28The Montreal Canucks have acquired Doug Adams from the waiver wire. The Montreal Canucks have waived John Backman.
2238-05-13The Montreal Canucks have designated John Backman for assignment.
2238-04-28The Montreal Canucks have promoted John Backman to the major league team.
2238-04-01The Montreal Canucks have promoted Lew Sutcliffe to the major league team. The Montreal Canucks have promoted Bill Sauer to the major league team. The Montreal Canucks have promoted Hideki Kakehata to the major league team. The Montreal Canucks have promoted Ducky Mays to the major league team. The Montreal Canucks have designated Bob Pechiney for assignment. The Montreal Canucks have designated John Backman for assignment. The Montreal Canucks have designated Jack Sebring for assignment. The Montreal Canucks have sent Roger Garrity to the minors.
2237-04-25John Backman of the Montreal Canucks is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
2237-04-18The Montreal Canucks have acquired John Backman from the waiver wire.
2237-03-25The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Ike Erskine for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated John Backman for assignment.
2229-09-20John Backman of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
2227-09-07John Backman of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
2224-05-21John Backman of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
2223-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Larry French to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted John Backman to the major league team.
2221-10-03Trade #1706159 has been completed between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Toronto Deus Exe Shadows. The Toronto Deus Exe Shadows receive Augie Naehring, Babe West from the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for John Backman, Park Clarkson, Draft Pick 2222 Round 1 TOR (Doug Carroll), Draft Pick 2223 Round 1 TOR (Ike Erskine).