Grant Balfour

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: December 30, 1977 in Sydney, Australia au

High School: William Clark (Kellyville, Australia)

Debut: July 22, 2001 (Age 23-204d, 17,921st in major league history)
vs. SEA 1.2 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: April 18, 2015 (Age 37-109d)
vs. NYY 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2004 season

Agents: Trevor Jarrett

Full Name: Grant Robert Balfour

Pronunciation: \BAL-fore\

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.2

ERA

3.49

534

539.2

571

WHIP

1.219

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2013 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2013 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 2	OAK		SEA	L,1-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	6 (3)	Apr 6	OAK	@	HOU	W,6-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	8 (1)	Apr 9	OAK	@	LAA	W,9-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
4	11 (2)	Apr 12	OAK		DET	W,4-3		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	14 (2)	Apr 15	OAK		HOU	W,11-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
6	15	Apr 16	OAK		HOU	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	16	Apr 17	OAK		HOU	W,7-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	22 (5)	Apr 24	OAK	@	BOS	L,5-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
9	26 (3)	Apr 28	OAK		BAL	W,9-8		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	27	Apr 29	OAK		LAA	W,10-8		9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	28	Apr 30	OAK		LAA	W,10-6	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	30 (1)	May 3	OAK	@	NYY	W,2-0	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
13	32 (1)	May 5	OAK	@	NYY	W,5-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
14	38 (5)	May 11	OAK	@	SEA	W,4-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	41 (2)	May 14	OAK		TEX	L,5-6		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
16	43 (1)	May 17	OAK		KCR	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
17	44	May 18	OAK		KCR	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	47 (2)	May 21	OAK	@	TEX	W,1-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	49 (1)	May 24	OAK	@	HOU	W,6-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	52 (2)	May 27	OAK		SFG	W,4-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	53	May 28	OAK		SFG	W,6-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	54	May 29	OAK	@	SFG	W,9-6	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	57 (2)	Jun 1	OAK		CHW	W,4-3		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	58	Jun 2	OAK		CHW	W,2-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	62 (3)	Jun 6	OAK	@	CHW	W,5-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	63	Jun 7	OAK	@	CHW	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	66 (2)	Jun 11	OAK		NYY	W,6-4	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
28	67	Jun 12	OAK		NYY	W,5-2	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
29	68	Jun 13	OAK		NYY	W,3-2		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	73 (4)	Jun 18	OAK	@	TEX	W,6-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	76 (2)	Jun 21	OAK	@	SEA	W,6-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	78 (1)	Jun 23	OAK	@	SEA	L,3-6	GF	4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
33	83 (4)	Jun 30	OAK		STL	W,7-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	84	Jul 2	OAK		CHC	W,8-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	86 (1)	Jul 4	OAK		CHC	W,1-0	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
36	87	Jul 5	OAK	@	KCR	W,6-3	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
37	90 (2)	Jul 8	OAK	@	PIT	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
38	91	Jul 9	OAK	@	PIT	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
39	94 (2)	Jul 13	OAK		BOS	W,3-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
40	95	Jul 14	OAK		BOS	W,3-2		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
41	99 (3)	Jul 22	OAK	@	HOU	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
42	100	Jul 23	OAK	@	HOU	L,4-5	GF	5	0.1	0	0	1	1	0
43	103 (2)	Jul 26	OAK		LAA	W,6-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
44	104	Jul 27	OAK		LAA	W,3-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
45	108 (3)	Jul 31	OAK		TOR	L,2-5		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	110 (1)	Aug 3	OAK		TEX	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
47	115 (4)	Aug 10	OAK	@	TOR	L,4-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
48	116	Aug 11	OAK	@	TOR	W,6-4	GF	7	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
49	119 (2)	Aug 14	OAK		HOU	L,1-2		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
50	121 (1)	Aug 16	OAK		CLE	W,3-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
51	123 (1)	Aug 18	OAK		CLE	W,7-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
52	128 (4)	Aug 24	OAK	@	BAL	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
53	130 (1)	Aug 26	OAK	@	DET	W,8-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
54	133 (2)	Aug 29	OAK	@	DET	L,6-7	GF	6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
55	134	Aug 30	OAK		TBR	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
56	135	Aug 31	OAK		TBR	W,2-1	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
57	137 (1)	Sep 2	OAK		TEX	W,4-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
58	141 (3)	Sep 6	OAK		HOU	W,7-5	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
59	146 (4)	Sep 12	OAK	@	MIN	W,8-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
60	148 (1)	Sep 14	OAK	@	TEX	W,1-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
61	151 (2)	Sep 17	OAK		LAA	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
62	152	Sep 18	OAK		LAA	L,4-5		5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
63	157 (4)	Sep 23	OAK	@	LAA	W,10-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
64	160 (2)	Sep 27	OAK	@	SEA	W,8-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
65	162 (1)	Sep 29	OAK	@	SEA	W,9-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
							65gm		62.2	1	5	1	7	1