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Mark Fidrych League
10-13-2157
Grant Balfour Starting Pitcher
Retired (2018, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.57 Total Rating B    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 F  Endurance B    Ldrship B 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity B+   Mentor Val A 
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  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 W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
2004 LAN
0
 6
9
9
0
0
0
 0
44.2
 50 31 30 1 21
34
1.59
6.04
2005 LAN
8
 17
33
33
3
0
0
 0
195.2
 222 127 119 9 90
163
1.59
5.47
2006 LAN
4
 26
35
35
3
0
0
 0
216.1
 231 146 121 4 95
181
1.51
5.03
2007 LAN
7
 21
33
33
3
1
0
 0
195.0
 197 116 107 4 95
141
1.50
4.94
2008 LAN
8
 14
32
32
3
0
0
 0
196.2
 209 116 102 2 84
169
1.49
4.67
2009 LAN
8
 17
32
32
2
0
0
 0
182.2
 199 111 102 4 64
158
1.44
5.03
2010 LAN
11
 12
32
32
0
0
0
 0
197.1
 198 109 99 5 76
178
1.39
4.52
2011 LAN
15
 14
32
32
5
1
0
 0
206.1
 188 98 90 5 83
204
1.31
3.93
2012 LAN
8
 15
31
31
1
0
0
 0
188.1
 192 115 109 2 58
165
1.33
5.21
2013 LAN
13
 10
32
32
2
0
0
 0
210.1
 217 90 83 1 75
168
1.39
3.55
2014 LAN
15
 9
32
32
3
1
0
 0
207.1
 183 89 86 4 91
179
1.32
3.73
2015 LAN
16
 7
32
32
3
1
0
 0
213.0
 181 85 84 3 98
168
1.31
3.55
2016 LAN-FLA
5
 3
26
8
3
0
0
 0
102.0
 91 46 39 0 39
82
1.27
3.44
2017 FLA-PHI
9
 1
50
0
0
0
0
 0
62.0
 53 31 28 1 26
49
1.27
4.06
2018 MON
4
 17
31
31
0
0
0
 0
180.1
 211 123 119 4 85
157
1.64
5.94
2157
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
131
 189
472
404
31
4
0
 0
2598.0
 2622 1433 1318 49 1080
2196
1.42
4.57
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.