P Grant Balfour #50
Age: 68 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good    
10/04/2046
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P GRANT BALFOUR #50 - AGE: 68 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 8 8 8 12
Movement 12 11 13 12
Control 8 8 8 8
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 8 11
Slider 7 12
Curveball 6 11
Changeup 6 11
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 2
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 9
Defense 9
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 6
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 9
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Likeable teammate.
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:12/30/1977
Born in:Sydney, NSW
Nationality:Australian
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:10 Years, 117 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:10 Years, 117 Days
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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+
2001 Minnesota - MLB 23 2 0 0 0 0 13.50 2.2 3 4 4 2 3 2 0 0 2.25 .143 14.80 -0.3 33
2003 Minnesota - MLB 25 17 1 1 0 0 4.15 26.0 23 12 12 4 14 30 0 0 1.42 .292 4.23 0.2 107
2004 Minnesota - MLB 26 36 0 4 1 0 4.35 39.1 35 19 19 4 21 42 0 0 1.42 .304 4.03 0.3 103
2007 Milwaukee - MLB 29 3 0 0 2 0 20.25 2.2 4 6 6 1 4 3 0 0 3.00 .333 11.60 -0.2 22
2007 Tampa Bay - MLB 29 22 0 1 0 0 6.14 22.0 26 15 15 1 16 27 0 0 1.91 .424 3.67 0.3 72
2007 Total - MLB 29 25 0 1 2 0 7.66 24.2 30 21 21 2 20 30 0 0 2.03 .412 4.53 0.1 58
2008 Tampa Bay - MLB 30 51 0 6 2 4 1.54 58.1 28 10 10 3 24 82 0 0 0.89 .219 2.28 1.7 279
2009 Tampa Bay - MLB 31 73 0 5 4 4 4.81 67.1 59 38 36 6 33 69 0 0 1.37 .296 3.87 0.6 89
2010 Tampa Bay - MLB 32 57 0 2 1 0 2.28 55.1 43 16 14 3 17 56 0 0 1.08 .278 2.67 1.1 177
2011 Oakland - MLB 33 62 0 5 2 2 2.47 62.0 44 17 17 8 20 59 0 0 1.03 .234 3.82 0.3 159
2012 Oakland - MLB 34 75 0 3 2 24 2.53 74.2 41 21 21 4 28 72 0 0 0.92 .203 3.04 1.2 158
2013 Oakland - MLB 35 65 0 1 3 38 2.59 62.2 48 20 18 7 27 72 0 0 1.20 .266 3.50 0.5 149
2014 Tampa Bay - MLB 36 65 0 2 6 12 4.91 62.1 49 34 34 3 41 57 0 0 1.44 .274 3.92 0.0 75
2015 Tampa Bay - MLB 37 6 0 0 0 0 6.23 4.1 3 3 3 1 4 0 0 0 1.62 .125 9.70 -0.3 63
Total MLB 534 1 30 23 84 3.49 539.2 406 215 209 47 252 571 0 0 1.22 .265 3.58 5.3 142
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+
2015 Durham - AAA 37 8 0 0 0 0 2.79 9.2 9 3 3 1 4 11 0 0 1.34 .308 3.51 0.1 144
Total IL 8 0 0 0 0 2.79 9.2 9 3 3 1 4 11 0 0 1.34 .308 3.51 143.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2001 Minnesota - MLB P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.2 3.38 -0.0 .000
2003 Minnesota - MLB P 17 1 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 26.0 1.38 -0.0 .000
2004 Minnesota - MLB P 36 0 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 39.1 1.60 -0.0 .000
2007 Milwaukee - MLB P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 -0.0 .000
2007 Tampa Bay - MLB P 22 0 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 22.0 2.45 -0.1 .000
2008 Tampa Bay - MLB P 51 0 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 58.1 0.77 -0.2 .000
2009 Tampa Bay - MLB P 73 0 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 67.1 0.53 -0.2 .000
2010 Tampa Bay - MLB P 57 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 55.1 0.65 -0.2 .000
2011 Oakland - MLB P 62 0 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 62.0 0.87 -0.3 .000
2012 Oakland - MLB P 75 0 6 7 0 13 0 1.000 74.2 1.57 -0.4 .000
2013 Oakland - MLB P 65 0 1 5 1 7 1 .857 62.2 0.86 -0.3 .000
2014 Tampa Bay - MLB P 65 0 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 62.1 0.87 -0.3 .000
2015 Tampa Bay - MLB P 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
2015 Durham - AAA P 8 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 542 1 17 46 3 64 1 .984 539.2 1.05 -2.1 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/19/1997 Signed as an amateur Free Agent with the Minnesota Twins
01/12/2006 Signed as a Free Agent to a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Reds
10/05/2006 Claimed off waivers by the Milwaukee Brewers from the Cincinnati Reds
07/28/2007 Traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in exchange for P Seth McClung
01/18/2011 Signed as a Free Agent with the Oakland Athletics
07/16/2013 Was selected to the 2013 Major League All-Star Game.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (12); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 8 (8).
01/01/2017 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2009 73 7
2012 75 5
Year SV Rank
2012 24 10
2013 38 6
Year WP Rank
2013 9 8
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