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Billy Williams League
9-3-2071
Mark Balas Jr. Starting Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.50 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 174-116 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
SV 8 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 06-22-1950
K 1946 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(10 games)
IP 2691.2
WHIP 1.24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C  Endurance C+   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A 
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1975 P BOS 1 1 6.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1976 P BOS 34 34 239.2 44 2 42 0 0 +3 1.65 1.000
1977 P BOS-CLE 30 30 198.2 29 1 28 0 0 +1 1.31 1.000
1978 P CLE 35 35 241.0 40 4 36 0 1 +1 1.49 1.000
1979 P CLE 33 33 213.2 30 0 30 0 3 +2 1.26 1.000
1980 P CLE 33 33 234.1 27 3 24 0 0 +5 1.04 1.000
1981 P CLE 35 35 251.0 33 3 30 0 2 +3 1.18 1.000
1982 P CLE 37 37 275.1 42 1 41 0 2 +6 1.37 1.000
1983 P CLE 36 36 286.1 43 3 40 0 4 -1 1.35 1.000
1984 P CLE 37 37 276.1 30 1 29 0 1 0 0.98 1.000
1985 P CLE 37 37 263.2 27 1 26 0 2 +2 0.92 1.000
1986 P CLE-PIT 55 11 140.0 18 2 16 0 1 -1 1.16 1.000
1987 P PIT 24 9 65.0 9 0 9 0 0 -1 1.25 1.000
Total 427 368 2691.2 372 21 351 0 16 +20 1.24 1.000
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Mark Balas Jr. has retired from the Pittsburgh SteelPirates
1986-05-22A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Revival and the Cleveland Rockers. The Cleveland Rockers receive Bobby Grich, Rob Show, Jim Hallman, Fred Tiefenthaler, Denny Neagle, Bruce Dunkle from the Pittsburgh Revival in exchange for Mark Balas Jr., Alex Schelle.
1977-06-25A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Rockers and the Boston Militia. The Boston Militia receive Buck Johnston, Draft Pick 1978 Round 3 CLE (Jay Olivares), Draft Pick 1978 Round 2 CLE (Dan Hutchinson) from the Cleveland Rockers in exchange for Mark Balas Jr..
1975-09-29The Boston Militia have promoted Mark Balas Jr. to the major league team. The Boston Militia have sent Casey Tinsdale to the minors.
1975-04-01The Boston Militia have renamed Larry Thomas to Mark Balas Jr..