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Name Team Age
Tom Balkir Retired (2010, Age 40) Died (2044, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 1
(1988)
2B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Harold Baines League 0 19 years (41 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B- A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 10/28/1970
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
5 8 13
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (1B)
A- (81.6 %) B- (58.4 %) D+ (20.1 %)

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Year   Series G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1993 WS 5 17 1 4 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 .631 .278 .353 .235
1993 LCS 5 17 2 2 0 0 0 1 2 4 1 0 0 .328 .211 .118 .118
1994 LCS 6 20 1 3 0 0 0 2 5 3 0 0 0 .470 .320 .150 .150
1994 WS 6 23 6 11 1 1 1 6 1 2 0 0 2 1.239 .500 .739 .478
1995 LCS 5 18 4 7 1 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 0 .894 .450 .444 .389
1996 LCS 7 26 6 8 0 2 1 6 4 5 0 0 0 .977 .400 .577 .308
1996 WS 7 31 6 7 1 0 1 4 1 5 1 0 0 .605 .250 .355 .226
1997 LCS 7 23 7 8 0 0 2 6 8 4 2 1 0 1.125 .516 .609 .348
1997 WS 7 25 8 10 0 1 2 3 5 5 1 1 1 1.220 .500 .720 .400
1998 WS 5 19 7 6 0 0 2 5 5 4 0 0 0 1.090 .458 .632 .316
1998 LCS 6 22 2 3 1 0 0 1 6 7 0 0 0 .503 .321 .182 .136
1999 LCS 7 31 5 8 1 1 0 3 0 10 1 0 0 .658 .303 .355 .258
1999 WS 6 27 3 6 0 0 2 3 1 4 0 1 1 .694 .250 .444 .222
2000 LCS 6 24 6 10 2 2 1 5 3 9 0 0 0 1.292 .500 .792 .417
2001 LCS 6 23 4 7 1 0 1 4 1 2 2 0 0 .824 .346 .478 .304
2002 LCS 7 27 5 7 0 0 1 2 3 6 1 1 4 .704 .333 .370 .259
2002 WS 7 28 2 4 1 0 2 7 1 7 0 0 2 .593 .200 .393 .143
2003 LCS 4 17 2 6 2 0 1 2 0 6 0 0 1 1.000 .353 .647 .353
2003 WS 7 27 2 2 1 0 1 3 2 5 0 0 0 .360 .138 .222 .074
2004 LCS 4 13 1 2 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 1 0 .599 .214 .385 .154
2005 LCS 6 26 5 7 0 0 1 1 2 8 0 1 0 .706 .321 .385 .269
Total 126 484 85 128 14 7 20 69 54 102 10 8 11 .790 .344 .446 .264
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2010-11-01Tom Balkir has retired from the Los Angeles Quake
2010-04-26Tom Balkir of the Los Angeles Quake is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
2008-08-26Tom Balkir of the Los Angeles Quake is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
2008-06-08Trade #1262266 has been completed between the Los Angeles Quake and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Draft Pick 2011 Round 2 LAA (Todd Westervelt) from the Los Angeles Quake in exchange for Shichiro Hasegawa, Tom Balkir.
2004-04-16Tom Balkir of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
2003-07-13Tom Balkir of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2000-05-13Tom Balkir of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1996-09-07Tom Balkir of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1995-09-24Tom Balkir of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1993-03-25The Philadelphia Jesuits have promoted Tom Balkir to the major league team. The Philadelphia Jesuits have designated Herman LePine for assignment.
1992-08-29The Philadelphia Jesuits have promoted Cuddles Curd to the major league team. The Philadelphia Jesuits have sent Tom Balkir to the minors.
1992-07-18The Philadelphia Jesuits have promoted Tom Balkir to the major league team.
1992-06-28The Philadelphia Jesuits have promoted Ray Gale to the major league team. The Philadelphia Jesuits have sent Tom Balkir to the minors.
1992-05-31The Philadelphia Jesuits have promoted Tom Balkir to the major league team.
1992-03-25The Philadelphia Jesuits have sent Tom Balkir to the minors.
1991-09-16The Philadelphia Jesuits have promoted Tom Balkir to the major league team.
1988-04-01The Philadelphia Jesuits have renamed Tom Greenwood to Tom Balkir.
1987-10-08A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Jesuits and the San Francisco Bay Kings. The San Francisco Bay Kings receive Draft Pick 1988 Round 2 PHI (Rich Cannell), Draft Pick 1988 Round 1 PHI (Radhames Cook) from the Philadelphia Jesuits in exchange for Draft Pick 1988 Round 1 SF (Tom Balkir). Protest This Trade.