#24 Mike Balas, Reliever, 30 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Sunday, 10/22/1940
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Mike Balas

5/9/1910
30
USA,MA,LOWELL
6"0
195

Reliever
R
R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Good
Normal
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1940 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days)
172 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days)
2 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall251088-91 Mph
Versus LHB2510 
Versus RHB2510 
Talent11010 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

3
60
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent11466
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3
3
2
1
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Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
7/1BROL 6-13 100000     
7/10NYNW 11-10 100000SV    
7/18@CINL 9-10 1.121100L    
7/19@CINW 12-8 100000     
8/7CINW 15-12 0.100000     
8/16PITL 8-23 1.234321     
8/17@BROL 11-14 0.213330     
8/19@BROW 15-9 133310     
8/30PHIL 7-11 100000     
10/2@CHCL 2-12 0.100001     

Pitching Stats 1940

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall1701117.3618.11917151560.000.0
Projected1701117.3618.0191715156     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 20100.0171116.79.32.97.44375.06116.75.93
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB2682106872000.308.417.462.878
vs. RHB42113128984000.262.373.524.896
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home1001014.5012.0886115
Road7001012.796.1119941
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April301006.754.044362
May400003.605.062232
June000000.000.000000
July400112.084.121100
August5000017.364.2710961
Sept./Oct.100000.000.100001

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19401701117.3618.11917152156001.85.283STL
Total1701117.3618.11917152156001.85.283 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1938, AAA1100002.5428.1178831111000.99.169
1939, AAA2002102.4747.141131332425001.37.262

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19401710000000100.000.000.000.000STL
Total1710000000100.000.000.000.000 

Fielding Stats 1940

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher170230501.00018.12.45    

Player History

Drafted in 4th round, 50th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1938...
Earned first career win on 4/23/1940...
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