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Wally Berger League
7-23-2119
Bob Balenti Relief Pitcher
Retired (1975, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.78 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 203-116 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
SV 24 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 07-03-1939
K 2140 Drafted Round 5, Pick 76
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(151 games)
IP 2871.0
WHIP 1.28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C- Endurance C+   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A    Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt D  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1957 Minors 18 0.00 2 / 8 5 / 35 13 / 37 20 / 80
1958 Minors 19 0.00 2 / 4 8 / 21 12 / 36 22 / 61
1959 Minors 20 0.00 3 / 6 4 / 27 6 / 23 13 / 56
1960 Minors 21 0.00 1 / 2 1 / 24 5 / 22 7 / 48
1960 Majors 21 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4
1961 Minors 22 0.00 0 / 0 2 / 9 5 / 10 7 / 19
1961 Majors 22 0.00 1 / 1 1 / 19 2 / 9 4 / 29
1962 Majors 23 57.00 1 / 13 4 / 21 1 / 23 6 / 57
1963 Majors 24 60.00 4 / 19 7 / 24 5 / 17 16 / 60
1964 Majors 25 51.26 1 / 11 0 / 21 1 / 19 2 / 51
1965 Majors 26 53.25 2 / 8 0 / 21 5 / 24 7 / 53
1966 Majors 27 52.27 0 / 10 0 / 19 0 / 23 0 / 52
1967 Majors 28 51.36 2 / 9 0 / 18 1 / 24 3 / 51
1968 Majors 29 51.60 1 / 18 0 / 16 0 / 17 1 / 51
1969 Majors 30 50.61 1 / 11 0 / 22 1 / 17 2 / 50
1970 Majors 31 50.12 0 / 12 0 / 18 1 / 20 1 / 50
1971 Majors 32 49.36 2 / 10 0 / 20 0 / 19 2 / 49
1972 Majors 33 50.84 0 / 11 0 / 22 1 / 17 1 / 50
1973 Majors 34 43.63 0 / 5 0 / 22 0 / 16 0 / 43
1974 Majors 35 44.60 0 / 5 0 / 21 0 / 18 0 / 44
1975 Majors 36 46.90 0 / 15 0 / 18 0 / 13 0 / 46
Total 0 0 0 23 / 178 32 / 421 59 / 405 114 / 1004
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Bob Balenti has retired from the Baltimore Liberty Dogs
1975-06-11A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Dem Bums and the Baltimore Liberty Dogs. The Baltimore Liberty Dogs receive Bob Balenti, Joe Fordham, Jack Talbot, John Waters, Draft Pick - 1976 Round 3 (MIL), Draft Pick - 1976 Round 2 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Dem Bums in exchange for Jim Kellogg, Joe Miller, Slats Willson.
1970-07-03A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Milwaukee Pub Crawlers. The Milwaukee Pub Crawlers receive Bob Balenti, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 4 (NYA) from the New York Yankees in exchange for Blue Boddington, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (MIL).
1968-04-20A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Pittsburgh Lynx. The Pittsburgh Lynx receive Doug Houck, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 3 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1972 Round 1 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1969 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Yankees in exchange for Dennis Kolb, Joe Fordham, Bob Balenti.
1961-06-01The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Bob Balenti to the major league team.
1960-09-01The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Bob Balenti to the minors.
1960-09-01The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Bob Balenti to the major league team.
1960-06-01The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Bill Kahl to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Bob Balenti to the minors.
1960-05-11The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Bob Balenti to the major league team.
1958-05-13The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Bob Balenti to the minors.
1958-05-11The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Bob Balenti to the major leagues.