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Aaron Fox League
7-2-2082
Ben Balas Third Base
Retired (1999, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .791 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 731 Age at Death 60 Date of Birth 05-30-1963
HR 125 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1984)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(10 games)
RBI 434
SB 44
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF B+ (72.1%) Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 60% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1989 NYA
70
159
26
47
6
1
11
35
12
 43 1 1
1
 2 0
.900
.347
.553
.258
.296
1990 NYA
76
160
25
51
2
3
12
37
18
 26 0 3
5
 0 3
.975
.381
.594
.275
.319
1991 NYA
80
164
26
38
7
0
6
25
23
 32 1 2
1
 1 5
.710
.326
.384
.152
.232
1992 NYA
85
202
22
45
7
1
7
26
13
 39 0 0
3
 1 1
.641
.270
.371
.149
.223
1993 NYA
94
211
27
51
9
1
8
27
21
 52 0 0
2
 3 2
.718
.310
.408
.166
.242
1994 NYA
113
237
34
73
12
2
14
34
23
 48 1 0
6
 4 2
.924
.372
.553
.245
.308
1995 NYA
122
439
54
113
18
3
12
68
38
 86 2 2
7
 4 14
.712
.318
.394
.137
.257
1996 NYA
115
453
66
127
22
2
18
72
37
 86 0 2
11
 6 13
.790
.333
.457
.177
.280
1997 NYA
127
488
71
135
19
8
25
78
43
 121 1 3
6
 6 11
.837
.335
.502
.225
.277
1998 NYA
54
140
18
30
6
0
8
16
9
 30 0 1
0
 0 1
.689
.260
.429
.214
.214
1999 NYA
41
66
8
21
2
0
4
16
3
 13 0 1
2
 0 2
.873
.343
.530
.212
.318
Total
977
2719
377
731
110
21
125
434
240
 576 6 15
44
 27 54
.791
.328
.463
.194
.269
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Ben Balas has retired from the New York Style Pizzas
1999-05-12The New York Style Pizzas have promoted Ben Balas to the major league team. The New York Style Pizzas have sent Ren Goodwin to the minors.
1998-07-16The New York Style Pizzas have promoted Ed Kurtz to the major league team. The New York Style Pizzas have promoted Pete Gudat to the major league team. The New York Style Pizzas have designated Ben Balas for assignment. The New York Style Pizzas have designated Harry Rodriguez for assignment.
1996-09-03Ben Balas of the New York Style Pizzas is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1995-08-13The New York Style Pizzas have placed Ben Balas on the trade block.
1995-05-25Ben Balas of the New York Style Pizzas is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1989-05-03The New York Style Pizzas have promoted Ben Balas to the major league team. The New York Style Pizzas have sent Steve English to the minors.