Steve Balboni

Positions: First Baseman and Designated Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 225lb (190cm, 102kg)

Born: January 16, 1957 in Brockton, MA us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 2nd round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Eckerd College (St. Petersburg, FL).

High School: Memorial HS (Manchester, NH)

School: Eckerd College (St. Petersburg, FL)

Debut: April 22, 1981 (Age 24-096d, 14,440th in major league history)
vs. DET 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 2, 1993 (Age 36-259d)
vs. KCR 4 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1983 season

Full Name: Stephen Charles Balboni

Nicknames: Bye Bye

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1985 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.8

3120

714

181

.229

351

RBI

495

OBP

.293

SLG

.451

OPS

.743

OPS+

101

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	11-22 / in Starts: 9-19
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	20 games
Most Games w/o RBI	19 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 114 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	68 (37-23-8)
Avg. MLBer w/ 114 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	69 (34-23-12)

Most Driven In
Self	2
K Griffey	1
D Winfield	1
O Gamble	0

Most Driven In By
Self	2
J Mumphrey	1
E RodrÃguez	1
G Nettles	1
A Robertson	1
J Mayberry	1
R Smalley	0

1982 Batting Game Log

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1982 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	5	24 (23)	May 7	NYY	@	SEA	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	7	1.19	0.112	.71	0.04%	0.95	DH
2	6	27 (2)	May 10	NYY	@	CAL	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.375	.375	.750	7	1.61	-0.088	1.07	-0.04%	-0.37	DH
3	7	29 (1)	May 12	NYY	@	CAL	W,6-5	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.300	.300	.600	4	1.10	-0.054	.75	-0.02%	-0.53	1B
4	8	30	May 13	NYY	@	OAK	W,6-4	CG	4	4	2	3	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.429	.714	1.143	4	.70	0.242	.53	0.11%	2.92	1B
5	9	31	May 14	NYY	@	OAK	W,7-4	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.316	.556	.871	5	1.11	-0.010	.97	-0.01%	-0.93	1B
6	10	32	May 15	NYY	@	OAK	L,3-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.316	.300	.526	.826	9	.16	-0.004	.15	0.00%	-0.35	PH
7	11	33	May 16	NYY	@	OAK	L,6-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.286	.500	.786	8	2.75	-0.076	2.24	-0.04%	-0.22	PH
8	12	34	May 17	NYY	@	KCR	L,0-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.240	.417	.657	4	.85	-0.089	.66	-0.04%	-1.26	1B
9	13	36 (1)	May 19	NYY	@	KCR	W,3-2	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.250	.385	.635	5	1.24	-0.058	.97	-0.03%	-0.69	DH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	14	46 (9)	Jun 1	NYY	@	TOR	L,2-5	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.258	.357	.615	4	.91	-0.031	1.09	-0.02%	-0.38	1B
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	15	76 (29)	Jul 6	NYY	@	SEA	W,8-7	3-9	3	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.265	.419	.684	4	.23	-0.010	.15	0.00%	0.07	PH
12	16	79 (2)	Jul 9	NYY	@	CAL	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.243	.382	.626	5	.62	-0.047	.49	-0.02%	-0.50	1B
13	17	80	Jul 10	NYY	@	CAL	L,6-12	7-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.256	.389	.645	4	.21	0.005	.15	0.00%	-0.05	PH
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
14	18	141 (60)	Sep 12	NYY		MIL	W,9-8	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.250	.378	.628	1	1.38	-0.034	.01	0.00%	-0.16	PH 1B
15	19	142	Sep 13	NYY	@	BAL	L,7-8	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.250	.366	.616	8	1.13	-0.040	.01	0.00%	-0.37	1B
16	20	143	Sep 14 (1)	NYY	@	BAL	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.250	.356	.606	6	.59	-0.040	.00	0.00%	-0.24	1B
17	21	145 (1)	Sep 15	NYY	@	BAL	L,5-8	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.264	.347	.611	7	1.13	-0.046	.00	0.00%	-0.51	1B
18	22	146	Sep 16	NYY	@	BAL	L,1-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.281	.346	.627	6	.97	0.005	.00	0.00%	0.19	1B
19	23	147	Sep 17	NYY	@	MIL	L,0-14	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.283	.345	.629	6	.24	0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.07	1B
20	24	148	Sep 18	NYY	@	MIL	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.266	.322	.588	6	1.11	-0.092	.00	0.00%	-0.76	1B
21	25	149	Sep 19	NYY	@	MIL	L,1-14	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.265	.317	.582	8	.95	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-0.54	1B
22	26	150	Sep 21 (1)	NYY		CLE	L,8-9	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.209	.250	.299	.549	8	1.04	-0.105	.00	0.00%	-1.00	1B
23	27	152 (1)	Sep 22	NYY		CLE	L,0-5	CG(7)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.243	.290	.533	8	.91	-0.046	.00	0.00%	-0.39	1B
24	28	153	Sep 24	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.247	.292	.538	7	.83	0.014	.00	0.00%	0.11	1B
25	29	154	Sep 25	NYY	@	BOS	W,6-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.247	.329	.576	7	.97	0.049	.00	0.00%	0.24	1B
26	30	155	Sep 26	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.247	.338	.585	7	1.13	-0.083	.00	0.00%	-0.65	1B
27	31	156	Sep 27	NYY	@	BOS	W,10-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.202	.236	.321	.557	7	.41	-0.039	.00	0.00%	-1.35	1B
28	32	157	Sep 28	NYY	@	CLE	W,6-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.205	.237	.318	.555	7	.87	-0.064	.00	0.00%	-0.61	1B
29	33	158	Sep 29	NYY	@	CLE	W,13-6	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.224	.301	.526	7	.63	-0.080	.00	0.00%	-1.66	1B
30	34	159	Sep 30	NYY	@	CLE	W,7-5	CG	5	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.233	.299	.532	7	.99	0.023	.00	0.00%	0.21	1B
31	35	160	Oct 1	NYY		BOS	L,2-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.226	.290	.516	7	1.83	-0.131	.00	0.00%	-0.81	1B
32	36	161	Oct 2	NYY		BOS	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.229	.291	.521	7	.72	-0.031	.00	0.00%	-0.21	1B
33	37	162	Oct 3	NYY		BOS	L,3-5	CG(11)	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.187	.228	.280	.508	6	1.45	-0.054	.00	0.00%	0.02	1B
							11-22		114	107	8	20	2	1	2	4	6	0	34	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	.187	.228	.280	.508		.96	-0.933	.25	-0.07%	-9.91

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