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Steve Balboni
Stephen Charles Balboni

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 3", Weight 225 lb.
School Eckerd

MLB Debut April 22, 1981
Final Game October 2, 1993
Born January 16, 1957 in Brockton, MA (age 67)

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 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1982 25 NYA AL    1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000  .000  .000  .000     0     0   0   0   0   0   0  
 1983 26 NYA AL   10   33    5    7   2   0   3    8   0   0    5    9  .212  .308  .545  .853   115    18   0   1   0   0   2  
 1984 27 SFN NL  128  465   70  120  24   1  36   89   0   0   42  136  .258  .326  .546  .872   125   254   0   5   0   7   5  MVP-13
 1985 28 SFN NL  161  623  107  158  33   3  50  123   1   0   60  181  .254  .323  .557  .880   131   347   0   4   4   6  15  MVP-1
 1986 29 CHA AL  142  471   49   94  11   0  31   65   0   0   43  139  .200  .265  .420  .685    94   198   0   3   4   0  10  
 1987 30 SLN NL    8   19    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    6  .053  .053  .053  .105    14     1   0   0   0   0   0  
 1988 31 SLN NL   92  338   39   97  19   2  24   68   0   0   15   63  .287  .312  .568  .880   127   192   0   6   4   0   7  
         NYA AL   22   71    8   13   5   0   4    7   0   0    8   16  .183  .262  .423  .685    97    30   0   1   0   0   1  
         TOT     114  409   47  110  24   2  28   75   0   0   23   79  .269  .303  .543  .846         222   0   7   4   0   8 
 1989 32 NYA AL   95  306   32   64   8   4  10   38   0   0   28   87  .209  .276  .359  .635    90   110   0   2   1   1  13  
 1990 33 OAA AL   74  210   26   52   8   0  17   41   0   0   27   58  .248  .335  .529  .863   118   111   0   3   1   2   4  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  9 Seasons      733 2536  336  606 110  10 175  439   1   0  228  695  .239  .303  .497  .800        1261   0  25  14  16  57
 Per 600 PA           542   72  130  24   2  37   94   0   0   49  149                                 270   0   5   3   3  12
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With SFN      289 1088  177  278  57   4  86  212   1   0  102  317  .256  .324  .552  .877         601   0   9   4  13  20
   With CHA      142  471   49   94  11   0  31   65   0   0   43  139  .200  .265  .420  .685         198   0   3   4   0  10
   With NYA      128  410   45   84  15   4  17   53   0   0   41  112  .205  .276  .385  .662         158   0   4   1   1  16
   With SLN      100  357   39   98  19   2  24   68   0   0   15   69  .275  .299  .541  .840         193   0   6   4   0   7
   With OAA       74  210   26   52   8   0  17   41   0   0   27   58  .248  .335  .529  .863         111   0   3   1   2   4
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      960 3120  351  714 127  11 181  495   1   2  273  856  .229  .293  .451  .743        1406   1  27  21  19  67
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1982 25 NYA AL   0    0     ?   0   0   0  .000   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  3B   unrated  -508   
 1983 26 NYA AL  53    5   4.7   0   0   0  .000   1    2    1  .500    0    0  .000  1B   4e25      128   
 1984 27 SFN NL  38   85   6.5   9   1   0  .111  16   45   20  .444    0    0  .000  1B   3e21       54   
 1985 28 SFN NL  28  110   6.2   0   0   0  .000  16   48   22  .458    0    0  .000  1B   3e12       97   
 1986 29 CHA AL  35   51   3.6   6   0   0  .000   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  DH             -52   
 1987 30 SLN NL  11    0    .1   4   0   0  .000   0    3    2  .667    0    0  .000  1B   4e18     -595   
 1988 31 SLN NL   8   57   6.2   6   2   0  .333   8   22   10  .455    0    0  .000  1B   4e13      155   
         NYA AL  23    8   3.7   2   0   0  .000   2    6    2  .333    0    0  .000  1B   4e13      -40   
         TOT                     8   2   0  .250  10   28   12  .429    0    0  .000
 1989 32 NYA AL  34   28   3.0  18   4   1  .222   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  DH            -121   
 1990 33 OAA AL  78   38   6.2  15   3   1  .200   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  1B   4e23      166   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  9 Seasons          384   5.2  60  10   2  .167  43  126   57  .452    0    0  .000                  40   1
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 11.2 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 39.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1982 25 NYA AL  3B     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1983 26 NYA AL  1B    10    79     5    1    5   .988    10    85.0   8.89
 1984 27 SFN NL  1B   118  1001    95   16   83   .986   114  1043.1   9.45
 1985 28 SFN NL  1B   161  1303   110   16  119   .989   160  1445.2   8.80
 1986           [Did not play]
 1987 30 SLN NL  1B     4    27     4    0    2  1.000     3    29.0   9.62
 1988 31 SLN NL  1B    86   687    65    8   61   .989    82   736.2   9.19
         NYA AL  1B    10    75    11    2    9   .977     9    80.0   9.68
 1989 32 NYA AL  1B     4    22     3    0    3  1.000     3    24.0   9.38
 1990 33 OAA AL  1B     1     8     0    0    0  1.000     0     5.0  14.40
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 1B   394  3202   293   43  282   .988   381  3448.2   9.12
                 3B     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1982  NYA   95-67   Robert Rescigno
 1983  NYA   89-73   Robert Rescigno
 1984  SFN   65-97   Pat Carr
 1985  SFN   72-90   Pat Carr
 1986  CHA   63-99   Ben Lea
 1987  SLN   90-72   Mike Rescigno
 1988  SLN   66-96   Mike Rescigno
 1988  NYA   83-79   Robert Rescigno
 1989  NYA   74-88   Robert Rescigno
 1990  OAA   84-78   Drew Kennedy

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