Steve Balboni
Steve Balboni
Full name: Stephen Charles Balboni Born: January 16, 1957, Brockton, Massachusetts First Game: April 22, 1981 ; Final Game: October 2, 1993 Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 3" Weight: 225
Photo by Lou Sauritch, © 2006 BaseballChronology.com
Steve Balboni
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Batting Record Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team Team
1981 NY A Daily Splits 4 7 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .375 .714 0.1 1981 NY A 1982 NY A Daily Splits 33 107 8 20 2 1 2 4 6 0 34 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 .187 .228 .280 -1.1 1982 NY A 1983 NY A Daily Splits 32 86 8 20 2 0 5 17 8 0 23 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 .233 .295 .430 -0.2 1983 NY A 1984 KC A Daily Splits 126 438 58 107 23 2 28 77 45 5 139 4 0 1 0 2 9 0 0 .244 .320 .498 0.2 1984 KC A 1985 KC A Daily Splits 160 600 74 146 28 2 36 88 52 4 166 5 0 5 0 8 14 1 1 .243 .307 .477 -0.8 1985 KC A 1986 KC A Daily Splits 138 512 54 117 25 1 29 88 43 2 146 1 0 6 0 2 8 0 0 .229 .286 .451 -1.7 1986 KC A 1987 KC A Daily Splits 121 386 44 80 11 1 24 60 34 1 97 2 0 3 0 8 11 0 0 .207 .273 .427 -1.6 1987 KC A 1988 KC A Daily Splits 21 63 2 9 2 0 2 5 1 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .156 .270 -1.0 1988 KC A 1988 SEA A Daily Splits 97 350 44 88 15 1 21 61 23 2 67 1 0 2 0 5 8 0 1 .251 .298 .480 -0.3 1988 SEA A 1988 TOT A 118 413 46 97 17 1 23 66 24 2 87 1 0 2 0 5 8 0 1 .235 .277 .448 -1.3 1988 TOT A
1989 NY A Daily Splits 110 300 33 71 12 2 17 59 25 5 67 3 0 6 0 1 10 0 0 .237 .296 .460 0.0 1989 NY A 1990 NY A Daily Splits 116 266 24 51 6 0 17 34 35 2 91 3 1 2 0 3 4 0 0 .192 .291 .406 -1.1 1990 NY A 1993 TEX A Daily Splits 2 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .600 0.1 1993 TEX A Splits 960 3120 351 714 127 11 181 495 273 21 856 19 1 27 0 32 67 1 2 .229 .293 .451 -7.4 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team Team
League Championship Series Batting Record League Championship Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1984 KC A Daily Splits 3 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 .167 .091 1984 KC A
1985 KC A Daily Splits 7 25 1 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .120 .185 .120 1985 KC A
Total Splits 10 36 1 4 0 0 0 1 3 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .179 .111 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
World Series Batting Record World Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1985 KC A Daily Splits 7 25 2 8 0 0 0 3 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .320 .433 .320 1985 KC A
Fielding Record Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1981 NY A Daily 1B 3 2 1 17 14 1 0 2 0 1.000
1981 NY A 1982 NY A Daily 1B 26 25 22 207 194 13 2 23 0 .990
1982 NY A 1983 NY A Daily 1B 23 23 5 160 178 9 3 19 0 .984
1983 NY A 1984 KC A Daily 1B 125 123 97 1035 1102 79 15 102 0 .987
1984 KC A 1985 KC A Daily 1B 160 159 153 1428 1573 101 12 138 1 .993
1986 KC A Daily 1B 137 136 133 1204 1236 98 18 115 0 .987
1987 KC A Daily 1B 55 54 49 468 521 41 6 39 0 .989
1987 KC A 1988 KC A Daily 1B 13 10 8 93 94 5 2 11 0 .980
1988 KC A 1988 SEA A Daily DH 56 50 42 -
1988 SEA A 1988 TOT A 1B 53 49 46 439.2 428 30 4 45 0 .991
1988 TOT A DH 62 56 48 -
1989 NY A Daily DH 82 62 41 -
1989 NY A 1990 NY A Daily DH 72 44 26 -
1990 NY A 1993 TEX A Daily DH 2 1 1 -
Total 1B 630 606 534 5281.2 5579 386 64 521 1 .989
Total DH 281 221 172 -
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
League Championship Series Fielding Record League Championship Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1984 KC A Daily 1B 3 3 3 28 19 4 1 2 0 .958
1985 KC A Daily 1B 7 7 7 62.2 72 7 2 5 0 .975
Total 1B 10 10 10 90.2 91 11 3 7 0 .971
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
World Series Fielding Record World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1985 KC A Daily 1B 7 7 7 62 70 3 0 1 0 1.000
Transactions Transactions
Selected by New York Yankees in the 2nd round of the free-agent draft (June 6,
1978 ).
Traded by New York Yankees with Roger Erickson to Kansas City Royals in exchange for
Mike Armstrong and Duane Dewey (December 8, 1983 ).
Released by Kansas City Royals (December 22, 1986 ).
Signed by Kansas City Royals (February 25, 1987 ).
Released by Kansas City Royals (December 21, 1987 ).
Signed by Kansas City Royals (February 18, 1988 ).
Released by Kansas City Royals (May 27, 1988 ).
Signed by Seattle Mariners (June 1, 1988 ).
Traded by Seattle Mariners to New York Yankees in exchange for Dana Ridenour (March
27, 1989 ).
Released by New York Yankees (April 1, 1991 ).
Signed by Texas Rangers (June 2, 1991 ).
Granted free agency (October 15, 1991 ).
Signed by Texas Rangers (March 28, 1992 ).
Granted free agency (October 15, 1992 ).
Signed by Texas Rangers (February 8, 1993 ).
Granted free agency (October 4, 1993 ).
Signed by Kansas City Royals (January 27, 1994 ).
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