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Name Team Age
Alan Backman Retired (2013, Age 34) Died (2064, Age 85)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 19
(1999)
LF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Hank Aaron League 0 10 years (24 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- D+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B+ C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 3/20/1979
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 3 5
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.3 %) C- (33.5 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
2012 2B CHA 4 4 34.0 25 13 12 0 3 -1 6.62 1.000
3B CHA 1 1 9.0 3 0 2 1 0 0 2.00 .667
SS CHA 6 6 56.0 32 9 20 3 4 -1 4.66 .906
2013 2B CHA 5 5 44.0 27 9 17 1 1 -2 5.32 .963
3B CHA 13 13 111.0 26 5 19 2 1 -1 1.95 .923
LF CHA 79 79 679.33 181 178 0 3 0 +5 2.36 .983
RF CHA 2 2 18.0 4 4 0 0 0 -1 2.00 1.000
Pos Total 2B 9 9 78.0 52 22 29 1 4 -3 5.88 .981
3B 14 14 120.0 29 5 21 3 1 -1 1.95 .897
SS 6 6 56.0 32 9 20 3 4 -1 4.66 .906
LF 79 79 679.33 181 178 0 3 0 +5 2.36 .983
RF 2 2 18.0 4 4 0 0 0 -1 2.00 1.000
Total 110 110 951.33 298 218 70 10 9 -1 2.72 .966
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.