P Tony Balsamo #9
Hamilton Hurricanes (TOR) PUBAAA
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
08/30/1972
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P TONY BALSAMO #9 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
12 0 1-2 1 3.20 19.2 20 1 15 14 1.78 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 63 60 66 63
Movement 100 100 100 100
Control 51 49 52 51
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 72 72
Forkball 77 77
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 7
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 37
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 8
Sacrifice Bunt: 9
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/07/1972 CHA Loss, 3-7 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
07/11/1972 @ MB Win, 6-1 2.0 3 1 1 3 2
06/30/1972 @ CHA Loss, 1-4 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
06/24/1972 @ SUN Loss, 0-4 1.2 0 0 0 1 0
06/17/1972 @ PRA Loss, 5-9 1.2 1 0 0 3 4
06/11/1972 REG Loss, 9-10 1.1 3 1 1 2 0 Loss
06/02/1972 MB Loss, 7-9 2.0 2 0 0 1 0
05/27/1972 CAL Win, 9-6 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 Save
05/16/1972 SUN Loss, 4-6 1.0 2 1 1 2 0
05/10/1972 PRA Win, 3-0 1.2 1 0 0 0 2
PERSONALITY
Will rarely admit to injury. Wants to be out on the field every day.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:11/21/1937
Born in:Brooklyn, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$16,481
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 102 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:10 Years, 53 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1961, 16th Pick in Round 4
PUB SASQUATCH LEAGUE 1972 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 12 0 1 2 1 3.20 19.2 20 7 7 1 15 14 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 0 100.0 12 5 16.47 9.15 6.41 6.86 4.32 1.78 88 0.2 .322        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 24 9 1 1 0 2 9 2 1 0 1 .375 .543 .500 1.043      
vs. RHB 49 11 2 1 1 5 6 12 0 1 0 .224 .309 .367 .676      
PUB SASQUATCH LEAGUE 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 2  
May 4 0 0 1 1 6.43 7.0 8 5 5 1 3 5  
June 5 0 0 1 0 1.12 8.0 7 1 1 0 7 5  
July 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 3 1 1 0 3 2  
August 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0  
Career 42 0 3 6 7 3.59 57.2 49 25 23 2 38 56  
Home 6 0 0 1 1 2.00 9.0 9 2 2 0 6 3  
Road 6 0 1 1 0 4.22 10.2 11 5 5 1 9 11  
Grass 12 0 1 2 1 3.20 19.2 20 7 7 1 15 14  
Day 5 0 1 0 1 0.00 9.2 6 0 0 0 6 7  
Night 7 0 0 2 0 6.30 10.0 14 7 7 1 9 7  
As Reliever / Substitution 12 0 1 2 1 3.20 19.2 20 7 7 1 15 14  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1962 Edmonton - PUB 24 40 0 5 6 8 4.04 49.0 58 24 22 1 28 31 0 0 1.76 .363 3.98 0.6 111
1963 Edmonton - PUB 25 43 0 6 6 11 4.35 49.2 54 27 24 5 29 42 0 0 1.67 .340 4.51 0.1 101
1964 Edmonton - PUB 26 42 0 4 5 8 4.95 40.0 49 24 22 1 23 29 0 0 1.80 .372 3.75 0.5 84
1965 Edmonton - PUB 27 80 0 9 3 11 3.01 80.2 89 27 27 2 35 57 0 0 1.54 .340 3.43 1.4 137
1966 Edmonton - PUB 28 41 0 6 2 4 2.97 39.1 43 13 13 3 20 37 0 0 1.60 .357 3.51 0.5 130
1967 Edmonton - PUB 29 33 0 1 3 2 2.77 26.0 27 8 8 2 16 16 0 0 1.65 .312 4.56 -0.2 136
1968 Edmonton - PUB 30 32 0 0 0 2 1.21 29.2 23 4 4 0 10 22 0 0 1.11 .271 2.41 0.6 295
1969 California - PUB 31 37 0 3 3 2 5.10 47.2 58 29 27 2 22 25 0 0 1.68 .354 3.65 0.1 69
1970 California - PUB 32 35 0 0 2 0 2.06 39.1 27 10 9 1 15 20 0 0 1.07 .220 3.57 0.2 176
1971 Hollywood - PUB 33 19 0 0 2 2 7.71 21.0 31 19 18 2 10 13 0 0 1.95 .387 4.59 -0.2 48
Total PUB 402 0 34 32 50 3.71 422.1 459 185 174 19 208 292 0 0 1.58 .335 3.75 3.5 107
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1961 Paradise Valley - AA 23 9 0 1 1 2 2.70 13.1 10 4 4 1 7 12 0 0 1.27 .265 4.05 0.2 187
1961 Regina - AAA 23 12 0 1 3 1 6.55 11.0 8 9 8 0 9 13 0 0 1.55 .308 4.07 0.3 84
1962 Regina - AAA 24 18 0 1 1 5 2.67 27.0 21 9 8 1 14 29 0 0 1.30 .308 3.87 0.8 212
1972 Hamilton - AAA 34 12 0 1 2 1 3.20 19.2 20 7 7 1 15 14 0 0 1.78 .322 4.32 0.2 153
Total PUBAAA 42 0 3 6 7 3.59 57.2 49 25 23 2 38 56 0 0 1.51 .313 4.06 149.1
Total PUBAA 9 0 1 1 2 2.70 13.1 10 4 4 1 7 12 0 0 1.27 .265 4.05 186.9
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1964 Edmonton - PUB 26 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 0.0 999
1965 Edmonton - PUB 27 1 0 0 1 0 13.50 1.1 2 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 2.25 .400 3.90 0.0 31
1966 Edmonton - PUB 28 3 0 0 0 0 16.88 2.2 6 5 5 0 1 1 0 0 2.62 .500 3.40 0.0 23
1968 Edmonton - PUB 30 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.00 .500 3.20 0.0 999
Total PUB 6 0 0 1 0 11.81 5.1 10 7 7 0 2 2 0 0 2.25 .455 3.47 33.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1962 Edmonton - MLB P 39 0 1 5 1 7 1 .857 49.0 1.10 -1.1 1.018
1963 Edmonton - MLB P 42 0 2 3 0 7 2 .714 49.2 0.91 -0.2 1.025
1964 Edmonton - MLB P 40 0 3 10 1 14 1 .929 40.0 2.92 -0.7 .922
1965 Edmonton - MLB P 78 0 4 11 2 15 0 1.000 80.2 1.67 +0.3 1.022
1966 Edmonton - MLB P 41 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 39.1 0.92 -0.9 .987
1967 Edmonton - MLB P 32 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 26.0 1.38 +0.3 1.334
1968 Edmonton - MLB P 32 0 5 2 1 7 0 1.000 29.2 2.12 -1.2 .668
1969 California - MLB P 36 0 3 6 0 9 0 1.000 47.2 1.70 -0.5 1.018
1970 California - MLB P 35 0 0 3 1 3 0 1.000 39.1 0.69 -1.0 1.008
1971 Hollywood - MLB P 19 0 0 3 0 4 1 .750 21.0 1.29 -0.5 .648
1972 Hamilton - AAA P 12 0 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 19.2 2.29 +0.5 1.006
TOTAL P 406 0 20 54 6 79 5 .937 442.0 1.51 -5.0 .975
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1961 Drafted in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 16, 82nd overall pick) by the Edmonton Trappers.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 64 (64); Movement: 93 (93); Control: 52 (52).
11/13/1962 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 67 (67); Movement: 95 (95); Control: 54 (54).
11/18/1963 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 68 (68); Movement: 93 (93); Control: 56 (56).
11/27/1964 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 68 (68); Movement: 91 (91); Control: 60 (60).
11/06/1965 Finished 2nd in 1965 PUB CL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
11/21/1965 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $14,000.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 62 (62); Movement: 90 (90); Control: 55 (55).
11/21/1966 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $16,000.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 62 (62); Movement: 90 (90); Control: 52 (52).
11/15/1967 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $18,000.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 89 (89); Control: 52 (52).
11/18/1968 Became a free agent.
12/07/1968 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $106,400 with the California Seals organization.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 90 (90); Control: 51 (51).
05/28/1969 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 91 (91); Control: 53 (53).
06/20/1970 Injured (tender shoulder),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/26/1970 Became a free agent.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 100 (100); Control: 47 (47).
01/07/1971 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $22,000 with the Hollywood Stars organization.
11/24/1971 Became a free agent.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 100 (100); Control: 47 (47).
04/27/1972 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $16,481 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1965 80 1
Year HLD Rank
1962 10 5
1965 25 1
Year RA Rank
1965 80 1
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