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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 B  Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control F    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 A  LCS Appearances 5
3B A+ (98.3%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1999 Minors 20 16.00 4 / 4 3 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 5 / 5 0 / 0 15 / 16
2000 Minors 21 13.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 2 2 / 4 2 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 3 9 / 13
2000 Majors 21 15.63 2 / 3 3 / 5 2 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 2 10 / 15
2001 Majors 22 57.35 8 / 8 5 / 8 5 / 8 7 / 11 4 / 6 10 / 10 5 / 6 44 / 57
2002 Majors 23 13.75 1 / 1 1 / 1 3 / 4 1 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 3 1 / 1 10 / 13
2003 Minors 24 9.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 3 1 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 3 7 / 9
2003 Majors 24 1.43 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
2004 Minors 25 6.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 6
2005 Minors 26 12.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 2 2 / 4 2 / 4 5 / 12
2006 Majors 27 8.15 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 8
2007 Majors 28 19.50 1 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 19
2008 Majors 29 10.10 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 10
2009 Majors 30 13.50 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 13
2010 Majors 31 23.70 0 / 5 0 / 2 2 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 1 3 / 23
2011 Majors 32 23.10 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 23
2012 Minors 33 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
2012 Majors 33 7.90 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 7
2013 Majors 34 37.60 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 7 1 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 9 1 / 4 3 / 37
Total 0 0 0 18 / 39 12 / 30 17 / 45 14 / 39 13 / 40 22 / 51 14 / 39 110 / 283
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.