P Kadin Balby #32
Age: 36 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Great
09/25/2022
P KADIN BALBY #32 - AGE: 36 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
26 26 5-9 0 3.47 147.2 149 14 29 88 1.21 2.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 5 6 5
Movement 6 6 6 6
Control 8 8 8 8
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 5 5
Changeup 4 4
Sinker 7 7
Splitter 5 5
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 8
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 5
Defense 10
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 6
Stealing Ability: 7
Baserunning Inst.: 7
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/22/2022 @ CRL Loss, 1-11 X 3.1 9 8 8 1 1 Loss
09/16/2022 GEE Win, 7-4 X 9.0 9 4 4 0 5 Win
09/11/2022 @ GEE Win, 2-1 X 8.0 8 1 1 0 4
09/05/2022 ESS Loss, 3-6 X 5.2 12 6 6 0 1 Loss
08/30/2022 @ STK Loss, 3-8 X 5.0 6 3 0 1 2
08/24/2022 @ CBR Loss, 8-9 X 6.0 7 3 3 2 1
08/18/2022 COL Win, 7-0 X 9.0 3 0 0 1 5 Win
08/12/2022 @ NML Win, 5-3 X 4.0 8 3 2 0 3
08/06/2022 MEL Win, 5-4 X 5.0 5 2 2 2 2
07/31/2022 NEW Win, 3-1 X 8.1 2 1 1 2 6 Win
PERSONALITY
Often loafs it.
Personality Class: Unmotivated
Low: Adaptability, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Birthday:10/04/1985
Born in:Melbourne, VIC
Nationality:Australian
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$180,000
Signed Through:2022 Season
Major Service:12 Years, 34 Days
Service This Yr:159 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension:$140,000 total for 1 year
Drafted:2004, 8th Pick in Round 1
AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE 2022 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 26 26 5 9 0 3.47 147.2 149 62 57 14 29 88 1 3.8 1 9 34.6
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 10.91 9.08 5.36 1.77 3.76 1.21 96 2.3 .287        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 239 78 19 3 9 33 19 32 0 2 0 .326 .376 .544 .920      
vs. RHB 333 71 18 2 5 29 10 56 0 5 1 .213 .238 .324 .563      
AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE 2022 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 4.00 9.0 9 4 4 0 0 5  
April 5 5 1 0 0 3.34 29.2 29 11 11 0 6 15  
May 5 5 0 3 0 4.29 21.0 26 11 10 3 1 15  
June 5 5 2 2 0 3.90 32.1 31 14 14 5 9 22  
July 5 5 1 3 0 2.70 30.0 22 9 9 3 7 22  
August 5 5 1 0 0 2.17 29.0 29 11 7 2 6 13  
September 1 1 0 1 0 9.53 5.2 12 6 6 1 0 1  
Spring Training 4 4 2 0 0 2.37 19.0 16 6 5 1 3 11  
Postseason 3 3 1 1 0 5.75 20.1 26 13 13 2 1 10  
Last Year 26 26 10 10 0 4.12 168.0 176 80 77 14 35 86  
2 Years Ago 25 23 8 8 0 4.22 153.2 142 73 72 16 33 97  
Career 312 303 80 122 0 3.80 1848.0 1795 842 781 191 461 1268  
Home 13 13 4 4 0 3.32 81.1 73 30 30 10 15 57  
Road 13 13 1 5 0 3.66 66.1 76 32 27 4 14 31  
Grass 26 26 5 9 0 3.47 147.2 149 62 57 14 29 88  
Day 10 10 1 2 0 3.48 51.2 52 22 20 4 11 28  
Night 16 16 4 7 0 3.47 96.0 97 40 37 10 18 60  
As Starter 26 26 5 9 0 3.47 147.2 149 62 57 14 29 88  
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+
2010 Essendon - ABL 24 6 6 2 1 0 4.71 36.1 40 23 19 7 14 25 0 0 1.49 .292 5.50 -0.1 86
2011 Essendon - ABL 25 26 26 6 11 0 3.60 157.1 157 74 63 22 36 110 0 0 1.23 .281 4.11 2.2 115
2012 Essendon - ABL 26 26 26 11 8 0 3.57 153.2 132 69 61 15 33 116 0 0 1.07 .262 3.33 3.4 112
2013 Essendon - ABL 27 26 26 4 16 0 4.10 151.1 146 72 69 17 47 108 1 0 1.28 .287 4.13 0.7 85
2014 Essendon - ABL 28 26 26 5 12 0 3.49 157.1 150 69 61 8 37 112 0 0 1.19 .300 2.94 3.1 97
2015 Essendon - ABL 29 26 26 3 11 0 3.35 155.2 143 64 58 19 37 104 0 0 1.16 .263 3.84 0.9 98
2016 Essendon - ABL 30 26 26 5 10 0 3.82 155.2 143 73 66 18 47 112 0 0 1.22 .277 3.95 1.2 92
2017 Essendon - ABL 31 26 26 9 15 0 4.15 151.2 140 72 70 24 42 118 0 0 1.20 .272 4.19 0.3 81
2018 Essendon - ABL 32 26 26 8 3 0 2.82 159.2 145 52 50 11 50 116 0 0 1.22 .284 3.33 2.3 121
2019 South Melbourne - ABL 33 21 14 4 8 0 5.22 100.0 132 59 58 6 21 76 1 1 1.53 .382 2.91 2.2 70
2020 South Melbourne - ABL 34 25 23 8 8 0 4.22 153.2 142 73 72 16 33 97 1 0 1.14 .266 3.80 1.4 83
2021 South Melbourne - ABL 35 26 26 10 10 0 4.12 168.0 176 80 77 14 35 86 2 0 1.26 .292 3.78 1.6 84
2022 South Melbourne - ABL 36 26 26 5 9 0 3.47 147.2 149 62 57 14 29 88 1 1 1.21 .287 3.76 2.3 113
Total ABL 312 303 80 122 0 3.80 1848.0 1795 842 781 191 461 1268 6 2 1.22 .286 3.73 21.4 94
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+
2004 Total - 18 13 13 9 0 0 0.91 98.2 60 13 10 1 20 152 0 0 0.81 .268 0.89 6.4 100
2004 West Adelaide - AA 18 14 14 0 11 0 9.52 63.1 105 72 67 4 42 24 0 0 2.32 .406 6.87 -0.2 55
2005 West Adelaide - AA 19 22 1 2 5 2 7.62 39.0 57 33 33 4 24 30 0 0 2.08 .398 6.63 -0.3 74
2006 West Adelaide - AA 20 14 14 6 3 0 3.06 85.1 73 34 29 10 26 56 0 0 1.16 .250 4.48 0.7 132
2007 West Adelaide - AA 21 9 9 3 1 0 4.01 58.1 53 27 26 6 20 51 1 0 1.25 .292 4.16 0.8 104
2007 Footscray - AAA 21 2 2 0 1 0 12.00 6.0 16 10 8 1 6 3 0 0 3.67 .577 7.43 -0.1 41
2008 Footscray - AAA 22 4 4 1 2 0 6.29 24.1 28 20 17 3 8 14 0 0 1.48 .298 4.62 0.3 74
2008 West Adelaide - AA 22 14 14 7 3 0 3.45 91.1 86 38 35 5 11 84 0 0 1.06 .310 2.68 2.8 115
2009 Footscray - AAA 23 23 23 11 4 0 3.80 144.1 149 69 61 7 47 90 1 1 1.36 .299 3.74 3.8 127
2010 Footscray - AAA 24 21 21 7 7 0 4.88 123.2 138 78 67 14 42 89 0 0 1.46 .325 4.42 2.5 103
Total SBL 50 50 19 14 0 4.62 298.1 331 177 153 25 103 196 1 1 1.45 .317 4.17 106.1
Total ADL 73 52 18 23 2 5.07 337.1 374 204 190 29 123 245 1 0 1.47 .327 4.64 91.7
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+
2010 Essendon - ABL 24 3 3 0 3 0 3.50 18.0 11 7 7 4 4 12 0 0 0.83 .159 5.19 -0.0 116
2011 Essendon - ABL 25 1 1 0 1 0 6.75 4.0 6 3 3 0 0 3 0 0 1.50 .429 1.46 0.2 61
2012 Essendon - ABL 26 2 2 0 1 0 6.14 7.1 7 8 5 5 5 5 0 0 1.64 .095 12.40 -0.5 65
2018 Essendon - ABL 32 3 3 2 0 0 1.80 20.0 19 5 4 0 6 13 0 0 1.25 .306 2.49 0.5 190
2022 South Melbourne - ABL 36 3 3 1 1 0 5.75 20.1 26 13 13 2 1 10 1 0 1.33 .324 3.59 0.4 68
Total ABL 12 12 3 6 0 4.13 69.2 69 36 32 11 16 43 1 0 1.22 .270 4.49 94.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2004 West Adelaide - AA P 14 14 6 3 0 9 0 1.000 63.1 1.28 +0.9 1.020
2004 West Adelaide - AA 1B 3 3 26 1 2 27 0 1.000 26.0 9.35 -0.3 .867
2004 West Adelaide - AA 3B 5 5 4 7 0 12 1 .917 43.0 2.30 -0.2 .891
2005 West Adelaide - AA P 22 1 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 39.0 1.15 -0.6 1.593
2005 West Adelaide - AA 3B 18 18 11 27 3 40 2 .950 158.0 2.16 -2.6 .830
2006 West Adelaide - AA P 14 14 4 3 0 8 1 .875 85.1 0.74 +0.3 1.011
2007 Footscray - AAA P 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 +0.2 1.058
2007 West Adelaide - AA P 9 9 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 58.1 0.62 +0.1 1.010
2008 Footscray - AAA P 4 4 3 0 0 4 1 .750 24.1 1.11 -0.9 .000
2008 West Adelaide - AA P 14 14 4 7 0 12 1 .917 91.1 1.08 -1.3 1.027
2008 Footscray - AAA 1B 2 1 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 9.0 11.00 +0.1 1.028
2008 West Adelaide - AA 1B 15 13 117 8 12 125 0 1.000 127.1 8.84 +0.8 1.060
2009 Footscray - AAA P 23 23 6 11 0 18 1 .944 144.1 1.06 +2.0 1.140
2009 Footscray - AAA 1B 5 4 37 3 5 41 1 .976 33.1 10.80 +0.2 1.036
2010 Essendon - MLB P 6 6 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 36.1 1.49 +0.2 1.002
2010 Footscray - AAA P 21 21 7 7 0 15 1 .933 123.2 1.02 -0.6 1.043
2010 Footscray - AAA 1B 24 14 121 11 10 133 1 .992 139.1 8.53 -0.1 1.009
2011 Essendon - MLB P 26 26 12 13 0 25 0 1.000 157.1 1.43 +1.3 1.198
2012 Essendon - MLB P 26 26 8 14 0 22 0 1.000 153.2 1.29 -0.4 .955
2013 Essendon - MLB P 26 26 8 12 1 22 2 .909 151.1 1.19 +0.2 1.127
2014 Essendon - MLB P 26 26 10 15 0 26 1 .962 157.1 1.43 +0.8 1.271
2015 Essendon - MLB P 26 26 11 16 1 27 0 1.000 155.2 1.56 -2.1 1.008
2016 Essendon - MLB P 26 26 5 17 1 25 3 .880 155.2 1.27 +0.7 .861
2017 Essendon - MLB P 26 26 8 11 2 20 1 .950 151.2 1.13 -1.2 1.013
2018 Essendon - MLB P 26 26 3 17 1 21 1 .952 159.2 1.13 -1.0 1.057
2019 South Melbourne - MLB P 21 14 9 11 0 20 0 1.000 100.0 1.80 -0.9 1.058
2020 South Melbourne - MLB P 25 23 10 20 2 30 0 1.000 153.2 1.76 -0.1 .979
2021 South Melbourne - MLB P 26 26 10 20 1 31 1 .968 168.0 1.61 +0.9 1.146
2022 South Melbourne - MLB P 26 26 7 13 0 20 0 1.000 147.2 1.22 +0.8 1.046
TOTAL P 435 405 139 219 9 372 14 .962 2483.2 1.30 -0.7 1.054
TOTAL 1B 49 35 311 24 29 337 2 .994 335.0 9.00 +0.7 1.015
TOTAL 3B 23 23 15 34 3 52 3 .942 201.0 2.19 -2.8 .843
PLAYER HISTORY
05/01/2004 Drafted in the 2004 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick) by the Essendon Knights.
06/23/2004 Named the #53 prospect in the ABL
10/16/2004 Named the #49 prospect in the ABL
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (8); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 2 (7).
04/04/2005 Named the #42 prospect in the ABL
06/22/2005 Named the #46 prospect in the ABL
10/15/2005 Named the #36 prospect in the ABL
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (9); Movement: 5 (7); Control: 3 (6).
04/03/2006 Named the #48 prospect in the ABL
06/21/2006 Named the #45 prospect in the ABL
10/13/2006 Named the #35 prospect in the ABL
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (8); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 3 (6).
04/02/2007 Named the #38 prospect in the ABL
06/20/2007 Named the #45 prospect in the ABL
10/11/2007 Named the #34 prospect in the ABL
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 4 (6).
04/07/2008 Named the #55 prospect in the ABL
06/25/2008 Named the #75 prospect in the ABL
10/18/2008 Named the #80 prospect in the ABL
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 2 (4).
04/06/2009 Named the #70 prospect in the ABL
04/19/2009 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Preston Eagles with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/24/2009 Named the #63 prospect in the ABL
08/20/2009 Wins the 2009 Championship with the Footscray Bulldogs!
10/15/2009 Named the #57 prospect in the ABL
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 3 (4).
04/05/2010 Named the #23 prospect in the ABL
05/28/2010 Goes 5-6 against the Hawthorn Hawks, with 2 RBI and 1 R.
06/23/2010 Named the #16 prospect in the ABL
10/14/2010 Named the #20 prospect in the ABL
11/04/2010 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $37,000.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (7).
04/04/2011 Named the #12 prospect in the ABL
10/31/2011 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $38,000.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
11/04/2012 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $39,000.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 8 (8).
10/27/2013 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $70,000.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8).
08/01/2014 Wins the ABL NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/02/2014 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $95,130.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (8).
11/03/2015 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $110,000.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 8 (8).
10/26/2016 Became a free agent.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
02/23/2017 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $254,000 with the Essendon Knights organization.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 8 (8).
11/01/2018 Became a free agent.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
02/03/2019 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $690,000 with the South Melbourne Swans organization.
05/22/2019 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Collingwood Magpies with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 8 (8).
03/19/2021 Injured (gout),out for 3 days.
06/20/2021 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 8 (8).
08/14/2022 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $140,000 with the South Melbourne Swans organization.
08/18/2022 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Collingwood Magpies with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2011 26 5
2012 26 8
2013 26 3
2014 26 9
2015 26 6
2016 26 7
2017 26 4
2018 26 6
2021 26 3
2022 26 5
Year W Rank
2021 10 9
Year L Rank
2011 11 8
2013 16 1
2014 12 5
2015 11 6
2017 15 1
2021 10 10
Year Win. % Rank
2018 .727 2
Year IP Rank
2011 157.1 9
2018 159.2 10
2021 168.0 8
Year BF Rank
2011 658 10
2018 657 10
2021 705 3
Year HRA Rank
2015 19 9
2017 24 1
2020 16 2
Year WP Rank
2012 8 1
2014 9 1
2016 7 6
2020 8 2
2022 8 4
Year ERA Rank
2018 2.82 9
Year HR/9 Rank
2012 0.88 7
2014 0.46 3
2018 0.62 6
Year BB/9 Rank
2011 2.06 7
2012 1.93 6
2014 2.12 10
2015 2.14 9
2020 1.93 10
2022 1.77 5
Year CG Rank
2013 1 2
2019 1 3
2020 1 1
2021 2 1
2022 1 4
Year CGP Rank
2013 .038 3
2020 .043 1
2021 .077 3
2022 .038 3
Year SHO Rank
2019 1 2
2022 1 1
Year GB% Rank
2011 0.58 4
2016 0.57 5
2020 0.58 2
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