Name | Team | Age |
Al Backman | Retired (1964, Age 37) | Died (2003, Age 76) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 1, Pick 1 (1951) |
3B | B/R |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Billy Hamilton League | 0 | 9 years (16 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 9/22/1927 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
0 | 0 | 2 |
Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (C) | Alt Pos (1B) |
(0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Year | League | Award |
Date | Transaction |
1964-11-01 | Al Backman has retired from the Chicago Cubbies |
1951-04-01 | The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Al Backman to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Marty McFly to the minors. |