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Billy Hamilton League
8-23-2079
Al Backman Third Base
Retired (1964, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .306 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .848 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 1956 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 09-22-1927
HR 152 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(16 games)
RBI 778
SB 293
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance C-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B+ Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 2
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1951 CHN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 149
1952 CHN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 148
1953 CHN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 142
1954 CHN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 153
1955 CHN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 155
1956 CHN 0 0 2 150 0 0 0 0 0
1957 CHN 3 0 6 119 0 0 3 0 25
1958 CHN 0 1 3 118 0 1 0 0 34
1959 CHN 0 0 0 137 0 0 0 0 13
1960 CHN 11 5 2 28 1 8 1 0 82
1961 CHN 2 0 0 127 0 1 0 1 17
1962 CHN 3 0 1 71 0 1 0 0 61
1963 CHN 0 0 1 109 0 0 0 0 35
1964 CHN 1 0 3 79 1 1 0 0 7
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Al Backman has retired from the Chicago Cubbies
1951-04-01The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Al Backman to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Marty McFly to the minors.