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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Alan Backman Left Field
Retired (2013, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .237 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .622 Status Deceased (2064) Option Years 0  
H 514 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 03-20-1979
HR 33 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1999)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(24 games)
RBI 220
SB 21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm D+ WS Appearances 3
2B C- (33.5%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B A+ (98.3%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
2000 LHP 28 60 18 3 0 0 8 9 12 .741 .391 .350 .050 .300
2000 RHP 32 86 25 1 0 0 11 4 19 .621 .319 .302 .012 .291
2001 LHP 86 225 51 8 2 1 18 26 48 .599 .306 .293 .067 .227
2001 RHP 114 332 72 9 3 3 22 13 61 .536 .246 .289 .072 .217
2002 LHP 19 41 9 2 0 0 3 1 8 .506 .238 .268 .049 .220
2002 RHP 31 93 24 3 0 2 9 3 17 .641 .286 .355 .097 .258
2003 LHP 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2.000 1.000 1.000 .000 1.000
2003 RHP 4 11 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .657 .385 .273 .000 .273
2006 LHP 36 44 16 7 0 0 3 2 7 .914 .391 .523 .159 .364
2006 RHP 26 34 10 2 0 0 6 2 8 .686 .333 .353 .059 .294
2007 LHP 32 64 23 2 1 3 12 4 9 .960 .397 .562 .203 .359
2007 RHP 41 115 29 5 0 0 7 12 18 .618 .323 .296 .043 .252
2008 LHP 21 48 14 5 0 2 11 3 7 .854 .333 .521 .229 .292
2008 RHP 20 48 8 1 1 2 6 2 9 .554 .200 .354 .188 .167
2009 LHP 52 57 19 0 0 4 12 2 4 .894 .350 .544 .211 .333
2009 RHP 25 70 14 1 0 2 8 5 14 .553 .253 .300 .100 .200
2010 LHP 50 63 17 3 1 2 8 7 11 .773 .329 .444 .175 .270
2010 RHP 87 155 32 6 2 0 11 8 28 .515 .244 .271 .065 .206
2011 LHP 49 72 21 5 1 1 10 6 15 .777 .346 .431 .139 .292
2011 RHP 62 135 27 5 1 0 15 16 21 .533 .281 .252 .052 .200
2012 LHP 23 31 6 0 0 2 4 2 4 .630 .242 .387 .194 .194
2012 RHP 16 42 13 1 0 2 4 4 9 .846 .370 .476 .167 .310
2013 LHP 56 110 19 4 0 3 10 8 20 .520 .229 .291 .118 .173
2013 RHP 84 230 43 5 1 4 20 27 44 .545 .275 .270 .083 .187
Total LHP 453 816 214 39 5 18 101 70 145 .707 .319 .388 .126 .262
Total RHP 542 1351 300 39 8 15 119 98 249 .571 .275 .296 .074 .222
Total 798 2167 514 78 13 33 220 168 394 .622 .291 .331 .094 .237
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2013-11-01Alan Backman has retired from the Chicago 89s
2013-03-25The Chicago 89s have promoted Alan Backman to the major league team.
2012-08-18The Chicago 89s have promoted Dan Jones to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have designated Alan Backman for assignment.
2006-03-30The Chicago 89s have promoted Alan Backman to the major league team.
2003-06-24The Chicago 89s have sent Alan Backman to the minors.
2003-05-30The Chicago 89s have promoted Alan Backman to the major league team.
2003-05-02The Chicago 89s have sent Alan Backman down to the minors.
2000-08-21A trade has been completed between the Chicago 89s and the Cincinnati Big Red Machine. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine receive Draft Pick - 2005 Round 2 (CHA), Draft Pick - 2003 Round 2 (CHA) from the Chicago 89s in exchange for Alan Backman.
1999-04-22The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have acquired Alan Backman from the waiver wire.
1999-04-12The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Alan Backman.