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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
John Backman Second Base
Retired (2086, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .241 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .605 Status Deceased (2118) Option Years 0  
H 26 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 09-22-2052
HR 2 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(2074)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(5 games)
RBI 9
SB 3
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A  Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF F  (1.4%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B F  (1.0%) 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 
2074 Minors 22 39.00 3 / 3 4 / 6 5 / 6 9 / 11 1 / 4 2 / 2 7 / 7 31 / 39
2074 Majors 22 0.64 5 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
2075 Minors 23 37.00 3 / 4 5 / 6 2 / 4 0 / 1 2 / 9 7 / 8 4 / 5 23 / 37
2076 Minors 24 48.00 4 / 8 2 / 7 3 / 6 4 / 7 0 / 8 5 / 5 4 / 7 22 / 48
2077 Minors 25 39.00 4 / 10 2 / 3 4 / 6 1 / 3 0 / 6 2 / 6 4 / 5 17 / 39
2078 Minors 26 26.00 1 / 1 4 / 7 2 / 5 1 / 1 0 / 3 5 / 7 0 / 2 13 / 26
2079 Majors 27 24.46 162 32 0 1 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 3 3 / 7 0 / 3 1 / 2 3 / 5 9 / 24
2080 Majors 28 15.76 162 1 0 0 / 5 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 15
2081 Minors 29 26.00 2 / 4 2 / 4 2 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 2 8 / 26
2082 Minors 30 29.00 0 / 3 2 / 5 1 / 7 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 2 2 / 7 6 / 29
2083 Minors 31 21.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 9 0 / 2 1 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 21
2084 Majors 32 19.00 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 19
2085 Majors 33 18.00 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 18
2086 Majors 34 12.00 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 12
Total 329 33 0 18 / 51 23 / 50 20 / 62 19 / 49 5 / 50 24 / 40 24 / 51 133 / 353
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2086-11-01John Backman has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2084-04-01The Chicago Cubbies have waived Mike Stapleton. The Chicago Cubbies have waived Gary Haney. The Chicago Cubbies have waived Pat Bell. The Chicago Cubbies have waived John Backman. The Chicago Cubbies have waived Allie Babington. The Chicago Cubbies have waived Ralph Scott.
2081-03-25The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Frank McNulty to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Bill Gordon to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have designated John Backman for assignment.
2079-03-25The Chicago Cubbies have promoted John Backman to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Doc Quinn to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Jim Lamb to the major league team.
2074-04-08The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Hal Rudolph to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Jack Kolb to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Otto Rodriguez to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent John Backman to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Charley Mercer to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Ray Elliott to the minors.
2074-04-02The Chicago Cubbies have auto-promoted John Backman to the major leagues.