Steve Balboni

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 225lb (190cm, 102kg)

Born: January 16, 1957 in Brockton, MA us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 2nd round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Eckerd College (St. Petersburg, FL).

High School: Memorial HS (Manchester, NH)

School: Eckerd College (St. Petersburg, FL)

Last Game: October 2, 1993 (Age 36-259d)
vs. KCR 4 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1983 season

Full Name: Stephen Charles Balboni

Nicknames: Bye Bye

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1985 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.8

3120

714

181

.229

351

RBI

495

OBP

.293

SLG

.451

OPS

.743

OPS+

101

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1978	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AA	NYY	62	201	178	19	36	5	0	1	19	1	0	20	49	.202	.289	.247	.536	44		2	0	1
1978	21	-1.8	West Haven	EL	AA	NYY	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
1978	21	-0.5	Fort Lauderdale	FLOR	A	NYY	60	199	176	19	36	5	0	1	19	1	0	20	47	.205	.292	.250	.542	44		2	0	1
1979	22	0.8	Fort Lauderdale	FLOR	A	NYY	140	584	504	69	127	19	2	26	91	2	1	69	154	.252	.346	.452	.798	228		6	0	5
1980	23	0.0	Nashville	SOUL	AA	NYY	141	613	521	101	157	25	2	34	122	4	2	82	162	.301	.399	.553	.952	288		5	1	4
1981	24	-0.9	Columbus	IL	AAA	NYY	125	498	434	68	107	21	2	33	98	0	0	55	146	.247	.337	.532	.870	231		6	0	3	5
1981	24	-4.7	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	4	8	7	2	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	4	.286	.375	.714	1.089	5	0	0	0	0	0
1982	25	0.0	Columbus	IL	AAA	NYY	83	359	313	57	89	17	1	32	86	0	1	38	68	.284	.359	.652	1.011	204		2	0	6	2
1982	25	-3.8	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	33	114	107	8	20	2	1	2	4	0	0	6	34	.187	.228	.280	.509	30	1	0	0	1	0
1983	26	1.2	Columbus	IL	AAA	NYY	84	378	317	72	87	14	0	27	81	1	1	48	91	.274	.373	.574	.947	182		6	0	7	2
1983	26	-2.8	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	32	95	86	8	20	2	0	5	17	0	0	8	23	.233	.295	.430	.725	37	2	0	0	1	0
1984	27	-1.7	KCR	AL	Maj	KCR	126	488	438	58	107	23	2	28	77	0	0	45	139	.244	.320	.498	.817	218	9	4	0	1	5
1985	28	-0.9	KCR	AL	Maj	KCR	160	662	600	74	146	28	2	36	88	1	1	52	166	.243	.307	.477	.783	286	14	5	0	5	4
1986	29	0.2	KCR	AL	Maj	KCR	138	562	512	54	117	25	1	29	88	0	0	43	146	.229	.287	.451	.738	231	8	1	0	6	2
1987	30	1.6	KCR	AL	Maj	KCR	121	425	386	44	80	11	1	24	60	0	0	34	97	.207	.273	.428	.700	165	11	2	0	3	1
1988	31		2 Teams	AL	Maj	KCR-SEA	118	440	413	46	97	17	1	23	66	0	1	24	87	.235	.277	.448	.725	185	8	1	0	2	2
1988	31	2.5	KCR	AL	Maj	KCR	21	64	63	2	9	2	0	2	5	0	0	1	20	.143	.156	.270	.426	17	0	0	0	0	0
1988	31	2.5	SEA	AL	Maj	SEA	97	376	350	44	88	15	1	21	61	0	1	23	67	.251	.298	.480	.778	168	8	1	0	2	2
1989	32	3.5	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	110	334	300	33	71	12	2	17	59	0	0	25	67	.237	.296	.460	.756	138	10	3	0	6	5
1990	33	4.4	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	116	307	266	24	51	6	0	17	34	0	0	35	91	.192	.291	.406	.697	108	4	3	1	2	2
1991	34	7.5	Oklahoma City	AA	AAA	TEX	83	339	301	44	81	15	1	20	63	0	2	33	74	.269	.339	.525	.864	158		1	0	4	2
1992	35	8.2	Oklahoma City	AA	AAA	TEX	117	518	454	75	114	26	2	30	104	0	0	55	100	.251	.332	.515	.847	234	12	3	0	6	6
1993	36	8.8	Oklahoma City	AA	AAA	TEX	126	535	471	67	115	22	0	36	108	0	1	51	98	.244	.322	.520	.842	245	16	6	0	7	4
1993	36	7.1	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	2	5	5	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.600	.600	.600	1.200	3	0	0	0	0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (11 seasons)					Majors		960	3440	3120	351	714	127	11	181	495	1	2	273	856	.229	.293	.451	.743	1406	67	19	1	27	21
Minors (9 seasons)					Minors		961	4025	3493	572	913	164	10	239	772	8	8	451	942	.261	.348	.519	.868	1814		37	1	43	21
All Levels (16 Seasons)							1921	7465	6613	923	1627	291	21	420	1267	9	10	724	1798	.246	.323	.487	.809	3220		56	2	70	42

AAA (6 seasons)					Minors		618	2627	2290	383	593	115	6	178	540	1	5	280	577	.259	.342	.548	.889	1254		24	0	33	21
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		143	615	523	101	157	25	2	34	122	4	2	82	164	.300	.397	.551	.948	288		5	1	4
A (2 seasons)					Minors		200	783	680	88	163	24	2	27	110	3	1	89	201	.240	.332	.400	.732	272		8	0	6