Batting

Steve Balboni

1B/DH

Age: 67

Bats/Throws: R/R

6'3" / 225

DOB: 1/16/1957

(67 years, 8 months, 28 days)

1B/DH

Stats

Partial SeasonsPostseasonRegular MLB Seasons

Season	Team	Level	Age	G G - Games Played	PA PA - Plate Appearances	HR HR - Home Runs	R R - Runs	RBI RBI - Runs Batted In	SB SB - Stolen Bases	divider	BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/PA)	K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/PA)	ISO ISO - Isolated Power (SLG-AVG)	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	divider	AVG AVG - Batting Average (H/AB)	OBP OBP - On Base Percentage	SLG SLG - Slugging Percentage	wOBA wOBA - Weighted On Base Average (Linear Weights)	xwOBA xwOBA - Expected weighted on-base average	wRC+ wRC+ - Runs per PA scaled where 100 is average; both league and park adjusted; based on wOBA	divider	BsR Base Running - Base running runs above average, includes SB or CS	divider	Off Offense - Batting and Base Running combined (above average)	Def Defense - Fielding and Positional Adjustment combined (above average)	WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement
1981	NYY Yankees	MLB	24	4	8	0	2	2	0		12.5%	50.0%	.429	.667		.286	.375	.714	.466		205		0.0		0.9	-0.2	0.1
1982	NYY Yankees	MLB	25	33	114	2	8	4	0		5.3%	29.8%	.093	.250		.187	.228	.280	.231		40		0.0		-8.1	-6.0	-1.1
1983	NYY Yankees	MLB	26	32	95	5	8	17	0		8.4%	24.2%	.198	.254		.233	.295	.430	.322		102		0.0		0.2	0.5	0.4
1984	KCR Royals	MLB	27	126	488	28	58	77	0		9.2%	28.5%	.253	.290		.244	.320	.498	.359		122		0.0		12.8	-3.2	2.6
1984	KCR Royals	MLB	27	3	12	0	0	0	0		8.3%	33.3%	.000	.143		.091	.167	.091	.134		-25
1985	KCR Royals	MLB	28	160	662	36	74	88	1		7.9%	25.1%	.233	.273		.243	.307	.477	.342		110		-0.4		7.5	-17.8	1.2
1985	KCR Royals	MLB	28	14	57	0	3	4	0		12.3%	21.1%	.000	.289		.220	.316	.220	.252		52
1986	KCR Royals	MLB	29	138	562	29	54	88	0		7.7%	26.0%	.223	.257		.229	.286	.451	.321		95		0.0		-3.3	-15.3	0.0
1987	KCR Royals	MLB	30	121	425	24	44	60	0		8.0%	22.8%	.220	.209		.207	.273	.427	.302		81		-0.1		-10.5	-10.8	-0.7
1988	2 Tms	MLB	31	118	440	23	46	66	0		5.5%	19.8%	.213	.243		.235	.277	.448	.320		97		-0.6		-2.2	-8.7	0.3
1988	KCR Royals	MLB	31	21	64	2	2	5	0		1.6%	31.3%	.127	.171		.143	.156	.270	.190		15		0.0		-6.3	-2.3	-0.7
1988	SEA Mariners	MLB	31	97	376	21	44	61	0		6.1%	17.8%	.229	.254		.251	.298	.480	.343		111		-0.6		4.2	-6.4	1.1
1989	NYY Yankees	MLB	32	110	334	17	33	59	0		7.5%	20.1%	.223	.243		.237	.296	.460	.330		107		-0.1		2.6	-10.8	0.3
1990	NYY Yankees	MLB	33	116	307	17	24	34	0		11.4%	29.6%	.214	.213		.192	.291	.406	.313		93		-0.1		-2.5	-12.1	-0.5
1993	TEX Rangers	MLB	36	2	5	0	0	0	0		0.0%	40.0%	.000	1.000		.600	.600	.600	.543		240		0.0		0.9	-0.2	0.1
Total	- - -	MLB		960	3440	181	351	495	1		7.9%	24.9%	.222	.253		.229	.293	.451	.326		100		-1.4		-1.6	-84.6	2.8
Postseason	- - -	MLB		17	69	0	3	4	0		11.6%	23.2%	.000	.267		.197	.290	.197	.232		39

Season	Team	Level	Age	G G - Games Played	PA PA - Plate Appearances	HR HR - Home Runs	R R - Runs	RBI RBI - Runs Batted In	SB SB - Stolen Bases	divider	BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/PA)	K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/PA)	ISO ISO - Isolated Power (SLG-AVG)	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	divider	AVG AVG - Batting Average (H/AB)	OBP OBP - On Base Percentage	SLG SLG - Slugging Percentage	wOBA wOBA - Weighted On Base Average (Linear Weights)	xwOBA xwOBA - Expected weighted on-base average	wRC+ wRC+ - Runs per PA scaled where 100 is average; both league and park adjusted; based on wOBA	divider	BsR Base Running - Base running runs above average, includes SB or CS	divider	Off Offense - Batting and Base Running combined (above average)	Def Defense - Fielding and Positional Adjustment combined (above average)	WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement
1981	NYY Yankees	MLB	24	4	8	0	2	2	0		12.5%	50.0%	.429	.667		.286	.375	.714	.466		205		0.0		0.9	-0.2	0.1
1982	NYY Yankees	MLB	25	33	114	2	8	4	0		5.3%	29.8%	.093	.250		.187	.228	.280	.231		40		0.0		-8.1	-6.0	-1.1
1983	NYY Yankees	MLB	26	32	95	5	8	17	0		8.4%	24.2%	.198	.254		.233	.295	.430	.322		102		0.0		0.2	0.5	0.4
1984	KCR Royals	MLB	27	126	488	28	58	77	0		9.2%	28.5%	.253	.290		.244	.320	.498	.359		122		0.0		12.8	-3.2	2.6
1984	KCR Royals	MLB	27	3	12	0	0	0	0		8.3%	33.3%	.000	.143		.091	.167	.091	.134		-25
1985	KCR Royals	MLB	28	160	662	36	74	88	1		7.9%	25.1%	.233	.273		.243	.307	.477	.342		110		-0.4		7.5	-17.8	1.2
1985	KCR Royals	MLB	28	14	57	0	3	4	0		12.3%	21.1%	.000	.289		.220	.316	.220	.252		52
1986	KCR Royals	MLB	29	138	562	29	54	88	0		7.7%	26.0%	.223	.257		.229	.286	.451	.321		95		0.0		-3.3	-15.3	0.0
1987	KCR Royals	MLB	30	121	425	24	44	60	0		8.0%	22.8%	.220	.209		.207	.273	.427	.302		81		-0.1		-10.5	-10.8	-0.7
1988	2 Tms	MLB	31	118	440	23	46	66	0		5.5%	19.8%	.213	.243		.235	.277	.448	.320		97		-0.6		-2.2	-8.7	0.3
1988	KCR Royals	MLB	31	21	64	2	2	5	0		1.6%	31.3%	.127	.171		.143	.156	.270	.190		15		0.0		-6.3	-2.3	-0.7
1988	SEA Mariners	MLB	31	97	376	21	44	61	0		6.1%	17.8%	.229	.254		.251	.298	.480	.343		111		-0.6		4.2	-6.4	1.1
1989	NYY Yankees	MLB	32	110	334	17	33	59	0		7.5%	20.1%	.223	.243		.237	.296	.460	.330		107		-0.1		2.6	-10.8	0.3
1990	NYY Yankees	MLB	33	116	307	17	24	34	0		11.4%	29.6%	.214	.213		.192	.291	.406	.313		93		-0.1		-2.5	-12.1	-0.5
1993	TEX Rangers	MLB	36	2	5	0	0	0	0		0.0%	40.0%	.000	1.000		.600	.600	.600	.543		240		0.0		0.9	-0.2	0.1
Total	- - -	MLB		960	3440	181	351	495	1		7.9%	24.9%	.222	.253		.229	.293	.451	.326		100		-1.4		-1.6	-84.6	2.8
Postseason	- - -	MLB		17	69	0	3	4	0		11.6%	23.2%	.000	.267		.197	.290	.197	.232		39

Partial SeasonsPostseasonRegular MLB Seasons

Season	Team	Level	G G - Games Played	AB AB - At Bats	PA PA - Plate Appearances	H H - Hits	1B 1B - Singles	2B 2B - Doubles	3B 3B - Triples	HR HR - Home Runs	R R - Runs	RBI RBI - Runs Batted In	BB BB - Walks	IBB IBB - Intentional Walks	SO SO - Strike Outs	HBP HBP - Hit by Pitch	SF SF - Sacrifice Fly	SH SH - Sacrifice Hit	GDP GDP - Ground into Double Play	SB SB - Stolen Bases	CS CS - Caught Stealing	AVG AVG - Batting Average (H/AB)
1981	NYY Yankees	MLB	4	7	8	2	0	1	1	0	2	2	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286
1982	NYY Yankees	MLB	33	107	114	20	15	2	1	2	8	4	6	0	34	0	1	0	1	0	0	.187
1983	NYY Yankees	MLB	32	86	95	20	13	2	0	5	8	17	8	0	23	0	1	0	2	0	0	.233
1984	KCR Royals	MLB	126	438	488	107	54	23	2	28	58	77	45	5	139	4	1	0	9	0	0	.244
1984	KCR Royals	MLB	3	11	12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091
1985	KCR Royals	MLB	160	600	662	146	80	28	2	36	74	88	52	4	166	5	5	0	14	1	1	.243
1985	KCR Royals	MLB	14	50	57	11	11	0	0	0	3	4	7	1	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220
1986	KCR Royals	MLB	138	512	562	117	62	25	1	29	54	88	43	2	146	1	6	0	8	0	0	.229
1987	KCR Royals	MLB	121	386	425	80	44	11	1	24	44	60	34	1	97	2	3	0	11	0	0	.207
1988	2 Tms	MLB	118	413	440	97	56	17	1	23	46	66	24	2	87	1	2	0	8	0	1	.235
1988	KCR Royals	MLB	21	63	64	9	5	2	0	2	2	5	1	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143
1988	SEA Mariners	MLB	97	350	376	88	51	15	1	21	44	61	23	2	67	1	2	0	8	0	1	.251
1989	NYY Yankees	MLB	110	300	334	71	40	12	2	17	33	59	25	5	67	3	6	0	10	0	0	.237
1990	NYY Yankees	MLB	116	266	307	51	28	6	0	17	24	34	35	2	91	3	2	1	4	0	0	.192
1993	TEX Rangers	MLB	2	5	5	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.600
Total	- - -	MLB	960	3120	3440	714	395	127	11	181	351	495	273	21	856	19	27	1	67	1	2	.229
Postseason	- - -	MLB	17	61	69	12	12	0	0	0	3	4	8	1	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	.197

Season	Team	Level	G G - Games Played	AB AB - At Bats	PA PA - Plate Appearances	H H - Hits	1B 1B - Singles	2B 2B - Doubles	3B 3B - Triples	HR HR - Home Runs	R R - Runs	RBI RBI - Runs Batted In	BB BB - Walks	IBB IBB - Intentional Walks	SO SO - Strike Outs	HBP HBP - Hit by Pitch	SF SF - Sacrifice Fly	SH SH - Sacrifice Hit	GDP GDP - Ground into Double Play	SB SB - Stolen Bases	CS CS - Caught Stealing	AVG AVG - Batting Average (H/AB)
1981	NYY Yankees	MLB	4	7	8	2	0	1	1	0	2	2	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286
1982	NYY Yankees	MLB	33	107	114	20	15	2	1	2	8	4	6	0	34	0	1	0	1	0	0	.187
1983	NYY Yankees	MLB	32	86	95	20	13	2	0	5	8	17	8	0	23	0	1	0	2	0	0	.233
1984	KCR Royals	MLB	126	438	488	107	54	23	2	28	58	77	45	5	139	4	1	0	9	0	0	.244
1984	KCR Royals	MLB	3	11	12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091
1985	KCR Royals	MLB	160	600	662	146	80	28	2	36	74	88	52	4	166	5	5	0	14	1	1	.243
1985	KCR Royals	MLB	14	50	57	11	11	0	0	0	3	4	7	1	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220
1986	KCR Royals	MLB	138	512	562	117	62	25	1	29	54	88	43	2	146	1	6	0	8	0	0	.229
1987	KCR Royals	MLB	121	386	425	80	44	11	1	24	44	60	34	1	97	2	3	0	11	0	0	.207
1988	2 Tms	MLB	118	413	440	97	56	17	1	23	46	66	24	2	87	1	2	0	8	0	1	.235
1988	KCR Royals	MLB	21	63	64	9	5	2	0	2	2	5	1	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143
1988	SEA Mariners	MLB	97	350	376	88	51	15	1	21	44	61	23	2	67	1	2	0	8	0	1	.251
1989	NYY Yankees	MLB	110	300	334	71	40	12	2	17	33	59	25	5	67	3	6	0	10	0	0	.237
1990	NYY Yankees	MLB	116	266	307	51	28	6	0	17	24	34	35	2	91	3	2	1	4	0	0	.192
1993	TEX Rangers	MLB	2	5	5	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.600
Total	- - -	MLB	960	3120	3440	714	395	127	11	181	351	495	273	21	856	19	27	1	67	1	2	.229
Postseason	- - -	MLB	17	61	69	12	12	0	0	0	3	4	8	1	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	.197

Partial SeasonsPostseasonRegular MLB SeasonsAverages

Season	Team	Level	BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/PA)	K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/PA)	BB/K BB/K - Walk to Strikeout Ratio (BB/SO)	divider	AVG AVG - Batting Average (H/AB)	OBP OBP - On Base Percentage	SLG SLG - Slugging Percentage	OPS OPS - On Base + Slugging Percentage	divider	ISO ISO - Isolated Power (SLG-AVG)	Spd Spd - Speed Score (4 Component Version)	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	divider	UBR UBR - Ultimate Base Running in runs above average, does not include SB or CS	wGDP wGDP - Ground into Double Play Runs above average	XBR XBR - Statcast baserunning above average	wSB wSB - Stolen Bases and Caught Stealing runs above average	divider	wRC wRC - Runs Created based wOBA	wRAA wRAA - Runs Above Average based on wOBA	wOBA wOBA - Weighted On Base Average (Linear Weights)	wRC+ wRC+ - Runs per PA scaled where 100 is average; both league and park adjusted; based on wOBA
1981	NYY Yankees	MLB	12.5%	50.0%	0.25		.286	.375	.714	1.089		.429		.667					0.0		2	0.9	.466	205
1981	Average		8.4%	12.5%	0.67		.256	.320	.369	.689		.113	5.0	.279									.314
1982	NYY Yankees	MLB	5.3%	29.8%	0.18		.187	.228	.280	.508		.093		.250					0.0		5	-7.7	.231	40
1982	Average		8.3%	13.2%	0.63		.261	.324	.389	.713		.128	5.1	.284									.318
1983	NYY Yankees	MLB	8.4%	24.2%	0.35		.233	.295	.430	.725		.198		.254					0.0		11	0.2	.322	102
1983	Average		8.4%	13.5%	0.62		.261	.325	.389	.714		.128	5.2	.285									.319
1984	KCR Royals	MLB	9.2%	28.5%	0.32		.244	.320	.498	.817		.253		.290					0.0		70	15.5	.359	122
1984	KCR Royals	MLB	8.3%	33.3%	0.25		.091	.167	.091	.258		.000		.143					0.0		0	-1.7	.134	-25
1984	Average		8.3%	14.0%	0.59		.260	.323	.385	.708		.125	5.1	.286									.317
1985	KCR Royals	MLB	7.9%	25.1%	0.31		.243	.307	.477	.783		.233		.273					-0.4		88	12.4	.342	110
1985	KCR Royals	MLB	12.3%	21.1%	0.58		.220	.316	.220	.536		.000		.289					0.0		4	-2.9	.252	52
1985	Average		8.6%	14.0%	0.62		.257	.323	.391	.714		.134	5.2	.281									.317
1986	KCR Royals	MLB	7.7%	26.0%	0.29		.229	.286	.451	.738		.223		.257					0.0		65	0.5	.321	95
1986	Average		8.8%	15.4%	0.58		.258	.326	.395	.721		.137	4.9	.286									.320
1987	KCR Royals	MLB	8.0%	22.8%	0.35		.207	.273	.427	.700		.220		.209					-0.1		44	-8.5	.302	81
1987	Average		8.9%	15.5%	0.57		.263	.331	.415	.747		.152	5.2	.289									.326
1988	2 Tms	MLB	5.5%	19.8%	0.28		.235	.277	.448	.725		.213		.243					-0.6		51	2.8	.320	97
1988	KCR Royals	MLB	1.6%	31.3%	0.05		.143	.156	.270	.426		.127		.171					0.0		1	-5.9	.190	15
1988	SEA Mariners	MLB	6.1%	17.8%	0.34		.251	.298	.480	.778		.229		.254					-0.6		50	8.8	.343	111
1988	Average		8.1%	14.7%	0.56		.254	.318	.378	.696		.123	5.0	.282									.312
1989	NYY Yankees	MLB	7.5%	20.1%	0.37		.237	.296	.460	.756		.223		.243					-0.1		41	4.3	.330	107
1989	Average		8.5%	14.8%	0.57		.254	.320	.375	.695		.121	4.9	.283									.313
1990	NYY Yankees	MLB	11.4%	29.6%	0.38		.192	.291	.406	.697		.214		.213					-0.1		33	-1.4	.313	93
1990	Average		8.6%	14.9%	0.58		.258	.325	.385	.710		.128	5.0	.287									.319
1993	TEX Rangers	MLB	0.0%	40.0%	0.00		.600	.600	.600	1.200		.000		1.000					0.0		1	0.9	.543	240
1993	Average		8.7%	15.1%	0.57		.265	.332	.403	.736		.138	4.9	.294									.327
Total	- - -	MLB	7.9%	24.9%	0.32		.229	.293	.451	.743		.222		.253					-1.4		410	19.9	.326	100
Postseason	- - -	MLB	11.6%	23.2%	0.50		.197	.290	.197	.487		.000		.267					0.0		3	-4.6	.232	39

Season	Team	Level	BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/PA)	K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/PA)	BB/K BB/K - Walk to Strikeout Ratio (BB/SO)	divider	AVG AVG - Batting Average (H/AB)	OBP OBP - On Base Percentage	SLG SLG - Slugging Percentage	OPS OPS - On Base + Slugging Percentage	divider	ISO ISO - Isolated Power (SLG-AVG)	Spd Spd - Speed Score (4 Component Version)	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	divider	UBR UBR - Ultimate Base Running in runs above average, does not include SB or CS	wGDP wGDP - Ground into Double Play Runs above average	XBR XBR - Statcast baserunning above average	wSB wSB - Stolen Bases and Caught Stealing runs above average	divider	wRC wRC - Runs Created based wOBA	wRAA wRAA - Runs Above Average based on wOBA	wOBA wOBA - Weighted On Base Average (Linear Weights)	wRC+ wRC+ - Runs per PA scaled where 100 is average; both league and park adjusted; based on wOBA
1981	NYY Yankees	MLB	12.5%	50.0%	0.25		.286	.375	.714	1.089		.429		.667					0.0		2	0.9	.466	205
1981	Average		8.4%	12.5%	0.67		.256	.320	.369	.689		.113	5.0	.279									.314
1982	NYY Yankees	MLB	5.3%	29.8%	0.18		.187	.228	.280	.508		.093		.250					0.0		5	-7.7	.231	40
1982	Average		8.3%	13.2%	0.63		.261	.324	.389	.713		.128	5.1	.284									.318
1983	NYY Yankees	MLB	8.4%	24.2%	0.35		.233	.295	.430	.725		.198		.254					0.0		11	0.2	.322	102
1983	Average		8.4%	13.5%	0.62		.261	.325	.389	.714		.128	5.2	.285									.319
1984	KCR Royals	MLB	9.2%	28.5%	0.32		.244	.320	.498	.817		.253		.290					0.0		70	15.5	.359	122
1984	KCR Royals	MLB	8.3%	33.3%	0.25		.091	.167	.091	.258		.000		.143					0.0		0	-1.7	.134	-25
1984	Average		8.3%	14.0%	0.59		.260	.323	.385	.708		.125	5.1	.286									.317
1985	KCR Royals	MLB	7.9%	25.1%	0.31		.243	.307	.477	.783		.233		.273					-0.4		88	12.4	.342	110
1985	KCR Royals	MLB	12.3%	21.1%	0.58		.220	.316	.220	.536		.000		.289					0.0		4	-2.9	.252	52
1985	Average		8.6%	14.0%	0.62		.257	.323	.391	.714		.134	5.2	.281									.317
1986	KCR Royals	MLB	7.7%	26.0%	0.29		.229	.286	.451	.738		.223		.257					0.0		65	0.5	.321	95
1986	Average		8.8%	15.4%	0.58		.258	.326	.395	.721		.137	4.9	.286									.320
1987	KCR Royals	MLB	8.0%	22.8%	0.35		.207	.273	.427	.700		.220		.209					-0.1		44	-8.5	.302	81
1987	Average		8.9%	15.5%	0.57		.263	.331	.415	.747		.152	5.2	.289									.326
1988	2 Tms	MLB	5.5%	19.8%	0.28		.235	.277	.448	.725		.213		.243					-0.6		51	2.8	.320	97
1988	KCR Royals	MLB	1.6%	31.3%	0.05		.143	.156	.270	.426		.127		.171					0.0		1	-5.9	.190	15
1988	SEA Mariners	MLB	6.1%	17.8%	0.34		.251	.298	.480	.778		.229		.254					-0.6		50	8.8	.343	111
1988	Average		8.1%	14.7%	0.56		.254	.318	.378	.696		.123	5.0	.282									.312
1989	NYY Yankees	MLB	7.5%	20.1%	0.37		.237	.296	.460	.756		.223		.243					-0.1		41	4.3	.330	107
1989	Average		8.5%	14.8%	0.57		.254	.320	.375	.695		.121	4.9	.283									.313
1990	NYY Yankees	MLB	11.4%	29.6%	0.38		.192	.291	.406	.697		.214		.213					-0.1		33	-1.4	.313	93
1990	Average		8.6%	14.9%	0.58		.258	.325	.385	.710		.128	5.0	.287									.319
1993	TEX Rangers	MLB	0.0%	40.0%	0.00		.600	.600	.600	1.200		.000		1.000					0.0		1	0.9	.543	240
1993	Average		8.7%	15.1%	0.57		.265	.332	.403	.736		.138	4.9	.294									.327
Total	- - -	MLB	7.9%	24.9%	0.32		.229	.293	.451	.743		.222		.253					-1.4		410	19.9	.326	100
Postseason	- - -	MLB	11.6%	23.2%	0.50		.197	.290	.197	.487		.000		.267					0.0		3	-4.6	.232	39