David Bacani

Who is David Bacani?

David Bacani is a utility infielder who played in the Boston Red Sox organization, and is currently a free agent. Bacani plays shortstop, second base, and third base, and has also been used sparingly as a relief pitcher. He was born on July 30, 1979 in Long Beach, California. He is 5'7", weighs 170 pounds, and both throws and bats right-handed.

Bacani attended Los Alamitos High School and California State University, Fullerton before being selected by the New York Mets in the 22nd round of the 2001 amateur draft.

He began his professional career in 2001 playing for the Kingsport Mets of the Appalachian League and the Brooklyn Cyclones of the New York-Penn League. In 2002, Bacani was promoted to the Low-A Capital City Bombers where he played a full season. The next season, 2003, Bacani split time between the High-A St. Lucie Mets of the Florida State League and AA Binghamton Mets of the Eastern League. In 2004 and 2005, Bacani spent time in both AA Binghamton and the AAA Norfolk Tides.

David Bacani represented the Binghamton Mets in the 2004 and 2005 Eastern League all-star game.