Name | Team | Age |
Art Balcena | Retired (2003, Age 35) | Died (2056, Age 88) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 1, Pick 10 (1991) |
2B | R/R |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Orlando Cepeda League (AAA) | 0 | 11 years (18 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 8/1/1968 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
2 | 3 | 3 |
Alt Pos (SS) | Alt Pos (1B) | Alt Pos (LF) |
(34.1 %) | (0.6 %) | (0.4 %) |
Year | Vs | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
1993 | LHP | 60 | 121 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 19 | .730 | .341 | .388 | .298 |
1993 | RHP | 137 | 415 | 95 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 54 | 41 | 90 | .640 | .298 | .342 | .229 |
1994 | LHP | 64 | 136 | 49 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 21 | 1.005 | .446 | .559 | .360 |
1994 | RHP | 129 | 360 | 101 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 55 | 29 | 62 | .757 | .332 | .425 | .281 |
1995 | LHP | 78 | 192 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 35 | .651 | .302 | .349 | .234 |
1995 | RHP | 126 | 364 | 96 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 47 | 37 | 56 | .726 | .331 | .396 | .264 |
1996 | LHP | 81 | 162 | 59 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 38 | 21 | 20 | 1.080 | .438 | .642 | .364 |
1996 | RHP | 133 | 383 | 107 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 54 | 46 | 52 | .785 | .362 | .423 | .279 |
1997 | LHP | 84 | 173 | 45 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 20 | 28 | .693 | .335 | .358 | .260 |
1997 | RHP | 131 | 382 | 107 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 71 | 42 | 66 | .842 | .352 | .490 | .280 |
1998 | LHP | 73 | 170 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 31 | 23 | 32 | .753 | .335 | .418 | .253 |
1998 | RHP | 127 | 303 | 78 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 53 | 26 | 48 | .680 | .313 | .366 | .257 |
1999 | LHP | 82 | 197 | 55 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 21 | 25 | .760 | .348 | .411 | .279 |
1999 | RHP | 69 | 114 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 13 | .721 | .318 | .404 | .237 |
2000 | LHP | 51 | 122 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 4 | 16 | .659 | .266 | .393 | .246 |
2000 | RHP | 70 | 142 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 24 | .587 | .299 | .289 | .239 |
2001 | LHP | 67 | 147 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 23 | .710 | .309 | .401 | .238 |
2001 | RHP | 97 | 190 | 63 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 41 | 16 | 32 | .895 | .385 | .511 | .332 |
2002 | LHP | 65 | 175 | 44 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 31 | .697 | .314 | .383 | .251 |
2002 | RHP | 83 | 121 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 18 | .693 | .362 | .331 | .273 |
2003 | LHP | 36 | 43 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | .548 | .222 | .326 | .186 |
2003 | RHP | 84 | 123 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 17 | 22 | .664 | .331 | .333 | .236 |
Total | LHP | 741 | 1638 | 449 | 65 | 16 | 50 | 240 | 168 | 259 | .766 | .341 | .425 | .274 |
Total | RHP | 1186 | 2897 | 770 | 135 | 20 | 73 | 437 | 295 | 483 | .736 | .334 | .402 | .266 |
Total | 1470 | 4535 | 1219 | 200 | 36 | 123 | 677 | 463 | 742 | .747 | .337 | .410 | .269 |
Date | Transaction |
2003-11-01 | Art Balcena has retired from the Pittsburgh Ducks |
1993-04-01 | The Pittsburgh Ducks have promoted Art Balcena to the major league team. |
1991-04-01 | The Pittsburgh Ducks have promoted Tom Schulz to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Ducks have sent Bill Bako to the minors. The Pittsburgh Ducks have sent Art Balcena to the minors. |
1991-04-01 | The Pittsburgh Ducks have promoted Art Balcena to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Ducks have promoted Paul Fletcher to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Ducks have promoted Squanto Lewis to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Ducks have designated Al Kernek for assignment. |