C Craig Balby #30
Age: 55 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
   
09/19/1991
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 6 6 6 3
Gap 6 6 5 3
Power 7 7 6 4
Eye 12 13 11 6
Avoid K's 6 6 6 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 6
Errors: - 5 1
Arm: 7 8 8
Turn DP: - 2 -
Ability: 7 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 4 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 11
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:
Loyalty:
Desire f. Win:
Greed:
Intelligence:
Work Ethic:
Birthday:12/04/1935
Born in:Stevenage, ENG
Nationality:English
Height:6' 3"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:7 Years, 4 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1954, 6th Pick in Round 6
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1954 Total - 18 21 91 41 8 1 2 27 35 12 2 2 8 10 5 .451 .514 .626 1.140 100 100 1.6
1958 Chichester - R 22 10 40 12 2 0 3 10 7 7 0 0 11 0 0 .300 .404 .575 .979 138 133 0.4
1959 Chichester - R 23 13 21 2 1 0 0 4 4 5 0 1 4 0 0 .095 .259 .143 .402 -2 -28 -0.4
1960 Chichester - R 24 1 4 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 156 170 0.1
1963 El Paso - IND 27 54 69 15 4 0 2 10 8 10 0 0 19 0 0 .217 .316 .362 .679 103 84 0.2
1964 El Paso - IND 28 49 159 41 5 0 5 19 16 21 4 0 37 0 0 .258 .359 .384 .742 115 117 1.4
1965 El Paso - IND 29 65 228 44 5 0 7 25 24 32 1 0 48 0 0 .193 .295 .307 .602 78 81 1.0
1967 England - TRN 31 17 56 16 4 0 2 11 13 12 0 0 15 0 0 .286 .412 .464 .876 123 127 0.5
1968 Reynosa - IND 32 51 168 36 6 0 5 20 21 16 1 3 33 0 0 .214 .282 .339 .621 89 80 0.9
1969 Chihuahua - IND 33 66 245 83 13 0 7 43 34 34 0 2 39 0 0 .339 .416 .478 .894 147 156 3.5
1970 England - TRN 34 16 55 10 0 0 1 6 6 7 2 0 21 0 0 .182 .297 .236 .533 49 54 -0.1
1971 Albuquerque - IND 35 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
1972 Albuquerque - IND 36 66 226 46 5 1 7 20 21 27 3 2 51 0 0 .204 .295 .327 .622 85 86 0.9
1973 England - TRN 37 4 11 4 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 .364 .417 .364 .780 109 119 0.1
1973 Juarez - IND 37 36 106 13 3 0 0 8 9 21 1 0 19 0 0 .123 .273 .151 .424 32 42 -0.1
Total SABT (R) 24 65 16 3 0 3 16 12 12 0 1 15 0 0 .246 .359 .431 .790 91 80
Total IDB 388 1201 278 41 1 33 145 133 161 10 7 246 0 0 .231 .326 .350 .675 97 99
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1970 Chihuahua - TBL 34 2 8 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 39 38 -0.0
1971 Albuquerque - TBL 35 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -119 -0.0
1972 Albuquerque - TBL 36 3 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 .222 .364 .222 .586 76 91 0.0
1973 Juarez - TBL 37 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 212 379 0.0
Total TBL 8 19 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 0 0 .211 .318 .211 .529 53 66
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1958 Chichester - R C 10 10 64 8 1 75 3 .960 89.0 7.28 +0.5 .522 0 10 5 50.0
1959 Chichester - R C 5 4 27 1 0 28 0 1.000 40.2 6.20 -0.5 .000 1 7 1 14.3
1960 Chichester - R C 1 1 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1963 El Paso - IND C 47 14 133 16 1 150 1 .993 190.0 7.06 +0.0 1.006 4 14 7 50.0
1963 El Paso - IND CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.8 .000
1964 El Paso - IND C 47 46 311 25 7 339 3 .991 402.1 7.52 +0.4 1.017 4 27 9 33.3
1965 El Paso - IND C 65 65 505 40 7 547 2 .996 581.0 8.44 +1.4 1.032 9 36 18 50.0
1967 England - TRN C 17 17 141 10 1 152 1 .993 152.0 8.94 -0.3 1.006 2 7 1 14.3
1968 Reynosa - IND C 48 47 289 23 5 313 1 .997 421.1 6.66 +1.4 1.214 1 23 8 34.8
1969 Chihuahua - IND C 66 65 390 46 3 439 3 .993 588.2 6.67 +1.7 1.122 7 49 22 44.9
1970 England - TRN C 16 16 117 4 1 121 0 1.000 143.0 7.62 -0.6 .000 2 8 0 0.0
1971 Albuquerque - IND 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1972 Albuquerque - IND C 65 62 320 38 3 364 6 .984 545.0 5.91 -0.5 .938 11 53 21 39.6
1973 Juarez - IND C 36 32 161 20 1 181 0 1.000 284.2 5.72 -0.5 .805 0 34 10 29.4
1973 England - TRN C 2 2 19 1 0 20 0 1.000 16.0 11.25 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL C 425 381 2485 232 30 2737 20 .993 3462.2 7.06 +3.1 1.018 41 268 102 38.1
TOTAL 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.8 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1954 Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 6, 49th overall pick) by the Liverpool AC.
09/14/1954 Wins the 1954 Southern Alliance of Baseball Teams Round 1 with the Chichester Associates!
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (6); Power: 1 (4); Eye: 6 (8).
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (5); Power: 1 (5); Eye: 7 (7).
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (6); Power: 1 (5); Eye: 9 (7).
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (6); Power: 2 (5); Eye: 10 (6).
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (5); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 12 (6).
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (5); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 12 (6).
10/18/1960 Became a minor league free agent.
11/30/1960 Signed a minor league contract with the El Paso Potros organization.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 11 (6).
06/01/1961 Named the #39 prospect in the IDB
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (5); Power: 5 (4); Eye: 11 (6).
09/08/1962 Wins the 1962 Independent Desert Baseball Sunset Trophy with the El Paso Potros!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (5); Power: 6 (4); Eye: 11 (6).
10/03/1963 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $18,960 through arbitration.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (5); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 11 (6).
09/30/1964 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $39,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (5); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 11 (6).
10/01/1965 Became a free agent.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 12 (6).
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 12 (6).
12/02/1967 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $57,000 with the Reynosa Broncos organization.
12/05/1967 Wins the 1967 The Baseball World Cup Championship Round with the England!
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 13 (7).
08/25/1968 Injured (Twisted ankle), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/02/1968 Became a free agent.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (5); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 12 (7).
01/02/1969 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $68,000 with the Chihuahua Estrellas organization.
09/01/1969 Wins the IDB IDB Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (5); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 12 (7).
11/09/1970 Named to the 1970 The Baseball World Cup for England.
12/03/1970 Wins the 1969 IDB IDB Southwest Golden Glove at C.
12/09/1970 Finished 2nd in 1969 IDB IDB Southwest Hitter of the Year voting.
12/18/1970 Became a free agent.
12/26/1970 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $138,000 with the Albuquerque Sky organization.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 12 (7).
11/25/1971 Became a free agent.
12/09/1971 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $49,400 with the Albuquerque Sky organization.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 12 (7).
12/31/1972 Became a free agent.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 12 (7).
01/20/1973 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $33,800 with the Juarez Trolls organization.
09/02/1973 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/05/1973 Named to the 1973 The Baseball World Cup for England.
12/31/1973 Became a free agent.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 12 (7).
12/15/1974 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
1969 83 10
Year K Rank
1970 21 3
1972 51 5
Year 2B Rank
1969 13 10
Year IBB Rank
1963 4 9
Year HP Rank
1964 4 7
Year SF Rank
1968 3 10
Year AVG Rank
1969 .339 1
Year OBP Rank
1969 .416 2
Year RC Rank
1969 49.52 7
Year RC/27 Rank
1969 7.73 3
Year WOBA Rank
1969 .396 4
Year OPS Rank
1969 .894 4
Year WAR Rank
1969 3.5 4
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