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Name Team Age
Johnny Balaz Retired (2018, Age 37) Died (2060, Age 80)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 13
(1998)		 3B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (A) 0 15 years (137 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B  B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B  B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- A- D 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B+ 0 11/24/1980
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 3
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (LF)
F  (1.5 %) F  (1.2 %) F  (0.6 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
2003 PIT 153 563 66 146 24 5 13 85 56 113 30 15 12 .714 .325 .389 .259
2004 PIT 154 558 71 163 29 8 16 82 61 87 34 10 6 .825 .366 .459 .292
2005 PIT 147 413 65 100 14 3 17 64 38 58 14 4 7 .726 .312 .414 .242
2006 PIT 125 418 73 118 14 5 13 58 56 89 25 9 2 .803 .370 .433 .282
2007 PIT 138 500 71 122 20 3 13 65 42 72 20 5 1 .675 .301 .374 .244
2008 PIT 154 585 91 163 35 9 16 80 63 96 30 10 6 .798 .347 .451 .279
2009 PIT 153 455 66 137 30 5 14 73 46 67 23 8 4 .845 .364 .481 .301
2010 PIT 154 616 93 174 30 9 20 101 55 109 24 8 3 .801 .343 .458 .282
2011 PIT 154 595 94 160 23 7 24 90 60 87 24 11 4 .792 .340 .452 .269
2012 PIT 155 605 92 169 20 6 24 63 53 96 33 13 2 .791 .340 .451 .279
2013 PIT 155 582 76 155 26 4 16 57 66 83 34 11 6 .749 .342 .407 .266
2014 PIT 154 582 79 183 26 10 23 79 52 89 27 19 5 .884 .372 .512 .314
2015 PIT 153 620 100 177 26 6 23 75 60 93 31 15 6 .808 .350 .458 .285
2016 PIT 147 535 84 163 25 7 20 91 61 66 26 15 6 .865 .375 .490 .305
2017 PIT 72 223 34 57 9 1 9 27 24 28 3 5 8 .753 .327 .426 .256
2018 PIT 100 246 26 76 11 2 7 37 25 37 8 11 5 .830 .375 .455 .309
Total 2268 8096 1181 2263 362 90 268 1127 818 1270 386 169 83 .793 .347 .446 .280
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2018-11-01Johnny Balaz has retired from the Pittsburgh Peppers
2018-09-24Johnny Balaz of the Pittsburgh Peppers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
2017-08-11Johnny Balaz of the Pittsburgh Peppers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2017-05-16Johnny Balaz of the Pittsburgh Peppers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
2002-10-15The Cincinnati Peppers have promoted Johnny Balaz to the major league team. The Cincinnati Peppers have sent Frank Pears to the minors.
2000-05-22A trade has been completed between the New York Rivermen and the Cincinnati Peppers. The Cincinnati Peppers receive Johnny Balaz, Draft Pick - 2001 Round 2 (NYN) from the New York Rivermen in exchange for Darwin Perkins.