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Orlando Cepeda League (A)
4-1-2121
Johnny Balaz Third Base
Retired (2018, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .280 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .793 Status Deceased (2060) Option Years 0  
H 2263 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 11-24-1980
HR 268 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1998)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(137 games)
RBI 1127
SB 386
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B F  (1.2%) LF F  (0.6%) Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 3
3B A+ (100%) RF F  (1.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
199818D-D+D+C-C-D-D-
199919D+D+C-C C D D 
200020C-C-C C+C D+D+
200121C-C-C+B-C C-D+
200222C+C C+B-C+C C-
200323C+C B-B C+C+C 
200424B-C+B-B+C+C+C 
200525B C+B B+C+B-C+
200626B C+B A-C+B-C+
200727B C+B A-B-B-C+
200828B B-B A-B-B C+
200929B B-B A-B-B B-
201030B+B-B A-B-B B-
201131B+B-B A-B-B B-
201232B+B-B A-B-B B-
201333B+B-B A-B-B B-
201434B+B-B A-B-B B-
201535B+B-B A-B-B B-
201636B+B-B A-B-B B-
201737B+B-B A-B-B B-
201838B+B-B A-B-B B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2018-11-01Johnny Balaz has retired from the Pittsburgh Peppers
2018-09-24Johnny Balaz of the Pittsburgh Peppers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
2017-08-11Johnny Balaz of the Pittsburgh Peppers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2017-05-16Johnny Balaz of the Pittsburgh Peppers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
2002-10-15The Cincinnati Peppers have promoted Johnny Balaz to the major league team. The Cincinnati Peppers have sent Frank Pears to the minors.
2000-05-22A trade has been completed between the New York Rivermen and the Cincinnati Peppers. The Cincinnati Peppers receive Johnny Balaz, Draft Pick - 2001 Round 2 (NYN) from the New York Rivermen in exchange for Darwin Perkins.