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Balvino Carmona Relief Pitcher
Retired (1990, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.00 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 156-162 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 09-07-1952
K 2216 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(93 games)
IP 3102.0
WHIP 1.23 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1990
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C-   Mentor Val A-
Speed C  Bunt C  Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1975 Majors 23 50.13 162 35 0 4 / 14 0 / 16 3 / 20 7 / 50
1976 Majors 24 43.51 162 32 0 2 / 9 3 / 14 2 / 20 7 / 43
1977 Majors 25 43.33 162 34 0 2 / 8 3 / 20 5 / 15 10 / 43
1978 Majors 26 52.59 162 34 0 1 / 9 3 / 17 2 / 26 6 / 52
1979 Majors 27 53.28 162 35 0 1 / 17 0 / 19 0 / 17 1 / 53
1980 Majors 28 53.35 162 34 0 2 / 12 2 / 19 0 / 22 4 / 53
1981 Majors 29 29.67 85 19 25 0 / 3 0 / 11 0 / 15 0 / 29
1982 Majors 30 51.42 162 36 0 0 / 17 0 / 7 0 / 27 0 / 51
1983 Majors 31 50.85 162 37 0 0 / 12 0 / 16 0 / 22 0 / 50
1984 Majors 32 45.32 132 31 30 0 / 9 1 / 16 0 / 20 1 / 45
1985 Majors 33 52.98 162 37 0 0 / 16 0 / 21 0 / 15 0 / 52
1986 Majors 34 52.36 162 37 0 -3 / 13 -9 / 20 -4 / 19 -16 / 52
1987 Majors 35 52.52 162 36 0 -2 / 9 -5 / 26 -4 / 17 -11 / 52
1988 Majors 36 37.23 133 22 29 0 / 4 -4 / 12 -3 / 21 -7 / 37
1989 Majors 37 46.04 153 0 9 -2 / 11 -5 / 13 -1 / 22 -8 / 46
1990 Majors 38 26.00 0 / 0 1 / 15 0 / 11 1 / 26
Total 2285 459 93 5 / 163 -10 / 262 0 / 309 -5 / 734
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Balvino Carmona has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-04-11Balvino Carmona of the Minnesota Lumberjacks is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1989-03-31The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Alvin Myrick to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Alta Tozer to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted John Edwards to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Balvino Carmona to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Ramon Buxton to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Riley Gagnon to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted John Barnes to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted M.C. Fowler to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Dante Myers to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Dewey Steirer to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Gino Holloway to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Bud Reichert to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Wally Short to the major league team.
1989-03-29Balvino Carmona has signed with the Minnesota Lumberjacks for $4.0M per year for 1 year.
1988-04-18Balvino Carmona of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1988-03-30The New York Knights have promoted Balvino Carmona to the major league team.
1988-03-30Balvino Carmona has signed with the New York Knights for $6.0M per year for 1 year.
1987-03-29The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Balvino Carmona to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Mike Brown to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Jay Reisigl to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Dave Menhart to the major league team.
1987-03-29Balvino Carmona has signed with the Kansas City Clippers for $8.28M per year for 1 year.
1984-05-09Balvino Carmona of the Colorado Renegades is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1984-03-28Trade #1178557 has been completed between the Colorado Renegades and the Houston Lone Star Beers. The Houston Lone Star Beers receive Matt Monday from the Colorado Renegades in exchange for Balvino Carmona.
1983-08-31The Houston Lone Star Beers have placed Balvino Carmona on the trade block.
1982-03-28Trade #1161614 has been completed between the Houston Lone Star Beers and the Los Angeles Bravos. The Los Angeles Bravos receive Draft Pick - 1983 Round 1 (OAK), Draft Pick 1983 Round 1 HOU (Carl Rettenmund) from the Houston Lone Star Beers in exchange for Balvino Carmona.
1981-07-05Balvino Carmona of the Los Angeles Bravos is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1981-03-29The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Balvino Carmona to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Alex Tanguay to the major league team.
1981-03-29Balvino Carmona has signed with the Los Angeles Bravos for $13.9M per year for 6 years.
1977-09-02Balvino Carmona of the Los Angeles Bravos has thrown a no-hitter against the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches.
1975-03-29The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Balvino Carmona to the major league team.
1975-03-29The Los Angeles Bravos have renamed Balvino Wiltse to Balvino Carmona.