LF Paul Balmer #31
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal    
10/15/2005
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LF PAUL BALMER #31 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 3 5 5
Gap 6 4 6 6
Power 1 1 1 1
Eye 7 5 8 7
Avoid K's 5 4 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 8
Errors: - 4 10
Arm: 1 2 5
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 9
1st Base: - Center Field: 6
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 8
Stealing Ability: 7
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 6
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Balmer dogs it too often.
High: Loyalty
Low: Work Ethic
Birthday:10/30/1974
Born in:Christchurch, CAN
Nationality:New Zealander
Height:5' 10"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:1993, 14th Pick in Round 5
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CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1998 Geelong - ABL 23 87 300 60 10 5 0 8 32 35 5 1 80 10 1 .200 .293 .267 .560 54 57 -0.0
1999 Geelong - ABL 24 97 349 75 14 8 0 21 25 39 4 3 104 7 4 .215 .299 .301 .600 66 63 -0.0
Total ABL 184 649 135 24 13 0 29 57 74 9 4 184 17 5 .208 .296 .285 .581 61 60 -0.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1993 Total - 18 22 100 41 13 5 3 28 32 13 1 0 5 15 4 .410 .482 .730 1.212 100 100 1.9
1993 Port Adelaide - AA 18 7 11 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 .273 .273 .273 .545 39 30 -0.1
1994 Port Adelaide - AA 19 42 159 46 6 1 4 29 29 17 2 1 33 8 3 .289 .363 .415 .778 98 96 0.1
1995 Port Adelaide - AA 20 84 340 120 19 7 1 53 63 46 1 3 57 16 9 .353 .428 .459 .887 121 125 2.8
1996 Coburg - AAA 21 84 304 95 23 6 1 31 36 39 2 0 87 9 9 .313 .394 .438 .832 115 114 2.1
1997 Coburg - AAA 22 84 301 82 16 6 2 34 44 46 5 4 63 10 6 .272 .374 .385 .759 92 94 1.4
1998 Coburg - AAA 23 14 55 11 1 3 0 5 8 5 0 1 10 1 0 .200 .262 .327 .590 48 41 -0.3
2001 Coburg - AAA 26 23 11 4 1 0 0 3 3 4 0 0 5 0 0 .364 .533 .455 .988 144 146 0.1
2002 Coburg - AAA 27 39 37 11 3 0 0 3 6 12 0 0 12 3 1 .297 .469 .378 .848 110 104 0.3
2003 Coburg - AAA 28 9 10 4 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 2 0 0 .400 .538 .400 .938 138 161 0.1
Total SBL 253 718 207 44 15 3 78 99 109 7 5 179 23 16 .288 .385 .404 .789 101 101
Total ADL 133 510 169 25 8 5 83 94 63 3 4 93 24 12 .331 .405 .441 .846 113 114
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1993 Port Adelaide - AA 1B 3 0 4 1 2 5 0 1.000 6.0 7.50 +0.1 1.123
1993 Port Adelaide - AA LF 3 2 4 0 0 5 1 .800 18.0 2.00 +0.0 .987
1994 Port Adelaide - AA LF 14 13 23 1 0 24 0 1.000 109.1 1.98 +0.8 .996
1994 Port Adelaide - AA CF 2 2 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 17.0 3.71 -0.4 .853
1994 Port Adelaide - AA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1995 Port Adelaide - AA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1995 Port Adelaide - AA CF 84 84 226 12 2 238 0 1.000 735.2 2.91 -1.1 1.003
1995 Port Adelaide - AA RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 -0.1 1.013
1996 Coburg - AAA LF 82 82 185 8 0 193 0 1.000 709.0 2.45 +7.7 1.046
1996 Coburg - AAA CF 12 2 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 38.0 3.79 +0.9 1.144
1997 Coburg - AAA CF 84 84 266 9 2 279 4 .986 724.1 3.42 +4.7 1.015
1998 Geelong - MLB LF 49 49 117 1 0 119 1 .992 425.2 2.49 +2.9 1.042
1998 Coburg - AAA LF 14 14 22 0 0 23 1 .957 117.2 1.68 -0.3 .983
1998 Geelong - MLB CF 30 27 83 1 0 84 0 1.000 238.2 3.17 +2.9 1.027
1999 Geelong - MLB LF 14 14 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 123.0 1.83 +1.3 1.028
1999 Geelong - MLB CF 80 78 229 6 2 236 1 .996 708.2 2.98 +5.3 1.035
2001 Coburg - AAA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
2001 Coburg - AAA LF 12 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 +0.0 .988
2001 Coburg - AAA CF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.2 1.025
2002 Coburg - AAA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2002 Coburg - AAA LF 18 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 20.2 3.48 +0.8 1.143
2002 Coburg - AAA CF 4 3 9 3 1 12 0 1.000 32.0 3.38 +0.5 .993
2003 Coburg - AAA LF 6 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.0 .976
TOTAL P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 3 0 4 1 2 5 0 1.000 6.0 7.50 +0.1 1.123
TOTAL LF 213 174 389 11 0 403 3 .993 1550.1 2.32 +13.1 1.037
TOTAL CF 297 280 837 32 7 874 5 .994 2497.1 3.13 +12.9 1.019
TOTAL RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.13 -0.2 1.013
PLAYER HISTORY
08/27/1993 Drafted in the 1993 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 14, 94th overall pick) by the Geelong Cats.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 2 (5).
12/18/1994 Injured (Strained oblique), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 1 (4); Eye: 3 (5).
11/12/1995 Goes 6-6 against the Gawler Bumblebees, with 1 2B, 4 RBI and 4 R.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
02/05/1996 Goes 0-4 against the Glenelg Tigers, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 5 (6).
03/06/1997 Wins the 1996 SBL SBL Great Glove Award at LF.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 7 (7).
03/05/1998 Wins the 1997 SBL SBL Great Glove Award at CF.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 7 (7).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 6 (7).
02/14/2000 Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 4 weeks.
04/29/2000 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $26,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 7 (7).
04/30/2001 Injured (Asthma), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 7 (7).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 7 (7).
04/27/2003 Released by the Geelong organization.
10/16/2003 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
1999 8 2
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