#45 Tony Balsamo, Closer, 26 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Thursday, 10/19/1964
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Tony Balsamo

11/21/1937
26
USA,NY,
6"2
185

Closer
R
R
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5 / 6 (Very Popular)
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5.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1964 (Automatic)
3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days)
2 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall82988-91 Mph
Versus LHB829 
Versus RHB839 
Talent938 
Pitching Ratings
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4
56
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall43112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP53112
Talent11116
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1
3
2
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
P : 7 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/30@MINW 2-1 100000SV    
9/2@LAAL 4-5 0.223320     
9/3@LAAW 5-4 100000SV    
9/4MINW 3-1 100011W    
9/7KCW 1-0 100010SV    
9/12@BALL 3-4 111101     
9/19@KCL 5-6 100010     
9/25BALW 6-5 0.100011W    
10/3NYYL 1-4 110002     
10/5@NYYW 2-1 110012SV    

Pitching Stats 1964

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall43053222.5638.230121119380.000.0
Projected43053222.5638.03012111938     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 29775.9433511.67.08.84.43133.3281035.73.07
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB6419501126915000.297.384.422.805
vs. RHB7711102861023001.143.242.234.476
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home23053101.9922.214651124
Road20000123.3816.01666814
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April602131.138.051145
May800141.297.041139
June801050.004.160018
July500043.605.042227
August700134.266.164322
Sept./Oct.902034.508.054477

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
196242048203.9541.033211834236001.83.291 CHA
196350098186.3646.256333353139001.86.345CHA,AL
196443053222.5638.230121131938001.27.270CHA
Total13501819604.42126.111966621192113001.67.308 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
196242110000100001.0001.0001.0002.000 CHA
19635020000000000.000.000.000.000CHA,AL
Total13531000010000.333.333.333.667 

Fielding Stats 1964

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher430050501.00038.21.16    

Player History

Was selected to the 1963 Allstar game...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1962 - 20 - 5th
1963 - 18 - 3rd
    

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