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Mark Fidrych League
10-21-2157
Grant Balfour Starting Pitcher
Retired (2018, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.57 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 131-189 Status Deceased (2065) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 11-02-1981
K 2196 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(2000)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(153 games)
IP 2598.0
WHIP 1.42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
2006 LAN
35
850
231
31
10
19
95
181
.744
.345
.399
.127
.272
2007 LAN
33
755
197
31
10
21
95
141
.755
.343
.412
.151
.261
2008 LAN
32
763
209
35
6
26
84
169
.784
.346
.438
.164
.274
2009 LAN
32
723
199
31
9
22
64
158
.771
.337
.434
.159
.275
2010 LAN
32
764
198
25
9
26
76
178
.746
.328
.418
.158
.259
2011 LAN
32
780
188
32
3
17
83
204
.671
.315
.355
.114
.241
2012 LAN
31
740
192
37
6
27
58
165
.748
.313
.435
.176
.259
2013 LAN
32
820
217
33
3
17
75
168
.700
.326
.374
.110
.265
2014 LAN
32
775
183
26
9
19
91
179
.684
.317
.366
.130
.236
2015 LAN
32
782
181
30
12
17
98
168
.682
.316
.366
.134
.231
2016 LAN-FLA
26
379
91
15
4
8
39
82
.673
.309
.364
.124
.240
2017 FLA-PHI
50
229
53
9
1
8
26
49
.694
.310
.384
.153
.231
2018 MON
31
724
211
37
5
30
85
157
.848
.368
.481
.189
.291
2157
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 430 9084 2350 372 87 257 969 1999 .734 .331 .404 .145 .259
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2018-11-01Grant Balfour has retired from the Montreal Golden Bears
2018-04-08The Montreal Golden Bears have acquired Grant Balfour from the waiver wire.
2018-04-01The Philadelphia Quakers have promoted Bob Rineer to the major league team. The Philadelphia Quakers have designated Grant Balfour for assignment.
2017-06-01The Philadelphia Quakers have promoted Grant Balfour to the major league team. The Philadelphia Quakers have designated Tito Griffith for assignment.
2017-05-05The Philadelphia Quakers have promoted Sam Proctor to the major league team. The Philadelphia Quakers have designated Grant Balfour for assignment.
2017-04-28The Philadelphia Quakers have promoted Grant Balfour to the major league team. The Philadelphia Quakers have designated Crash Bradley for assignment.
2017-04-28The Philadelphia Quakers have acquired Grant Balfour from the waiver wire.
2017-04-16The Florida Gators have waived Grant Balfour.
2017-04-08The Florida Gators have designated Grant Balfour for assignment.
2016-07-14The Florida Gators have acquired Grant Balfour from the waiver wire.
2016-07-07The Los Angeles Dodgers have promoted Yamil Carlos Valdespin to the major league team. The Los Angeles Dodgers have designated Grant Balfour for assignment.
2016-05-25The Los Angeles Dodgers have placed Grant Balfour on the trade block.
2011-07-24Grant Balfour of the Los Angeles Dodgers has thrown a no-hitter against the Pittsburgh Stingers.
2005-04-01The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Grant Balfour to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have sent Rudy Maloney to the minors.
2004-10-03The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Eddie "Cant" Waitkus to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have sent Grant Balfour to the minors.
2004-08-18The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Grant Balfour to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have sent Robert Fick to the minors.
2003-03-25The Los Angeles Quake have renamed Billy Merced to Grant Balfour.