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Name	Team	Age
Frank Backman	Retired (2029, Age 34)	44
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 57 (2020)	LF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jimmy Ryan League	0	7 years (3 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	A-	D
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A	A	C
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C+	C+	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C	B-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D+	B+	B+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B-	0	5/21/1995
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %)	A+ (92.2 %)	F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (2B)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Team	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	PH
2021	MON	0	0	0	0	0	125	0	0	0
2022	MON	0	0	0	0	0	142	0	0	0
2023	MON	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	48	50
2024	MON-DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	30	7
2026	MON	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	14	16
2027	MON	0	0	0	0	0	27	16	7	5
2028	MON	0	0	1	0	0	4	26	7	20
2029	MON	0	0	0	0	0	12	9	4	19

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2029-11-01	Frank Backman has retired from the Montreal Singes
2029-06-18	Frank Backman of the Montreal Singes is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2027-06-05	Frank Backman of the Montreal Singes is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
2026-09-30	Frank Backman of the Montreal Singes is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
2026-04-01	The Montreal Singes have promoted Frank Backman to the major league team. The Montreal Singes have sent Orlando Despaigne to the minors.
2025-07-14	The Montreal Singes have promoted Tom Harris to the major league team. The Montreal Singes have sent Frank Backman to the minors.
2025-07-14	The Montreal Singes have promoted Frank Backman to the major league team.
2025-05-21	The Montreal Singes have acquired Frank Backman from the waiver wire.
2025-04-01	The Detroit Hammers have waived Gail Branch. The Detroit Hammers have waived Frank Backman.
2024-08-10	Trade #1464053 has been completed between the Montreal Singes and the Detroit Hammers. The Detroit Hammers receive Fred Oldring, Frank Backman, Draft Pick - 2025 Round 1 (MON) from the Montreal Singes in exchange for Jiro Higashiyama.
2024-06-23	Frank Backman of the Montreal Singes is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
2023-05-31	Frank Backman of the Montreal Singes is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
2021-08-07	Frank Backman of the Montreal Singes is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
2021-03-01	The Montreal Singes have promoted Mickey Lamb to the major league team. The Montreal Singes have promoted Frank Backman to the major league team. The Montreal Singes have designated Phil Brennan for assignment. The Montreal Singes have designated Bobby Rowe for assignment.