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Aaron Fox League
7-13-2082
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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1989 LHP 24 24 6 1 0 0 3 1 6 .572 .280 .292 .042 .250
1989 RHP 53 135 41 5 1 11 32 11 37 .958 .358 .600 .296 .304
1990 LHP 12 12 5 1 1 1 5 1 1 1.378 .462 .917 .500 .417
1990 RHP 68 148 46 1 2 11 32 17 25 .943 .375 .568 .257 .311
1991 LHP 32 31 7 0 0 2 2 8 6 .804 .385 .419 .194 .226
1991 RHP 53 133 31 7 0 4 23 15 26 .687 .311 .376 .143 .233
1992 LHP 42 65 17 2 1 3 10 5 12 .776 .314 .462 .200 .262
1992 RHP 59 137 28 5 0 4 16 8 27 .577 .248 .328 .124 .204
1993 LHP 31 56 17 4 1 2 9 3 11 .857 .339 .518 .214 .304
1993 RHP 78 155 34 5 0 6 18 18 41 .668 .301 .368 .148 .219
1994 LHP 35 76 26 1 1 7 13 8 17 1.070 .412 .658 .316 .342
1994 RHP 94 161 47 11 1 7 21 15 31 .855 .352 .503 .211 .292
1995 LHP 31 66 22 6 1 2 22 3 16 .903 .357 .545 .212 .333
1995 RHP 118 373 91 12 2 10 46 35 70 .679 .311 .367 .123 .244
1996 LHP 29 70 19 3 0 2 12 5 12 .716 .316 .400 .129 .271
1996 RHP 109 383 108 19 2 16 60 32 74 .804 .337 .467 .185 .282
1997 LHP 47 88 22 3 1 4 16 11 25 .770 .327 .443 .193 .250
1997 RHP 120 400 113 16 7 21 62 32 96 .851 .336 .515 .233 .282
1998 LHP 24 40 8 1 0 3 6 3 6 .700 .250 .450 .250 .200
1998 RHP 40 100 22 5 0 5 10 6 24 .684 .264 .420 .200 .220
1999 LHP 24 32 10 1 0 3 8 0 6 .938 .312 .625 .312 .312
1999 RHP 13 34 11 1 0 1 8 3 7 .810 .368 .441 .118 .324
Total LHP 331 560 159 23 6 29 106 48 118 .841 .339 .502 .218 .284
Total RHP 805 2159 572 87 15 96 328 192 458 .778 .325 .453 .188 .265
Total 977 2719 731 110 21 125 434 240 576 .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.