Steve Balboni Stats

Steve Balboni was born on Wednesday, January 16, 1957, in Brockton, Massachusetts. Balboni was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 22, 1981, with the New York Yankees. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Steve Balboni baseball stats page.

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Steve Balboni

Steve Balboni Autograph on a 1989 Donruss Baseball Card (#143 | <a href='../baseball_cards/baseball_cards_oneset.php?s=1989don01' title='1989 Donruss Baseball Card Checklist'>Checklist</a>)

Steve Balboni Autograph on a 1989 Donruss Baseball Card (#143 | Checklist)

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Birth Name:   Stephen Charles Balboni
Nickname:   Bye-Bye
Born On:   01-16-1957  (Capricorn)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Brockton, Massachusetts
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Memorial High School (Manchester, NH)
College:   Eckerd College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-03   Player Weight Chart Weight:   225
First Game:   04-22-1981 (Age 24)
Last Game:   10-02-1993
Draft:   1978 : 2nd Round (52nd)

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Steve Balboni Pitching Stats

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Steve Balboni Hitting Stats

1981 24 Yankees 4 7 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 .286 .375 .714
1982 25 Yankees 33 107 8 20 2 1 2 0 4 6 0 34 0 1 0 1 .187 .228 .280
1983 26 Yankees 32 86 8 20 2 0 5 1 17 8 0 23 0 1 0 2 .233 .295 .430
1984 27 Royals 126 438 58 107 23 2 28 0 77 45 5 139 0 1 4 9 .244 .320 .498
1985 28 Royals 160 600 74 146 28 2 36 2 88 52 4 166 0 5 5 14 .243 .307 .477
1986 29 Royals 138 512 54 117 25 1 29 0 88 43 2 146 0 6 1 8 .229 .286 .451
1987 30 Royals 121 386 44 80 11 1 24 0 60 34 1 97 0 3 2 11 .207 .273 .427
1988 31 Royals 21 63 2 9 2 0 2 0 5 1 0 20 0 0 0 0 .143 .156 .270
1988 31 Mariners 97 350 44 88 15 1 21 0 61 23 2 67 0 2 1 8 .251 .298 .480
1989 32 Yankees 110 300 33 71 12 2 17 1 59 25 5 67 0 6 3 10 .237 .296 .460
1990 33 Yankees 116 266 24 51 6 0 17 0 34 35 2 91 1 2 3 4 .192 .291 .406
1993 36 Rangers 2 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .600
11 Years 960 3,120 351 714 127 11 181 4 495 273 21 856 1 27 19 67 .229 .293 .451

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Steve Balboni Fielding Stats

1981 Yankees 1B 3 2 51 15 5.0 15 14 1 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 7.94
1982 Yankees 1B 26 25 621 209 8.0 207 194 13 2 23 n/a n/a n/a .990 9.00
1983 Yankees 1B 23 23 480 190 8.3 187 178 9 3 19 n/a n/a n/a .984 10.52
1984 Royals 1B 125 123 3,105 1,196 9.6 1,181 1,102 79 15 102 n/a n/a n/a .987 10.27
1985 Royals 1B 160 159 4,284 1,686 10.5 1,674 1,573 101 12 138 n/a n/a n/a .993 10.55
1986 Royals 1B 137 136 3,612 1,352 9.9 1,334 1,236 98 18 115 n/a n/a n/a .987 9.97
1987 Royals 1B 55 54 1,404 568 10.3 562 521 41 6 39 n/a n/a n/a .989 10.81
1988 Royals 1B 13 10 279 101 7.8 99 94 5 2 11 n/a n/a n/a .980 9.58
1988 Mariners 1B 40 39 1,040 361 9.0 359 334 25 2 34 n/a n/a n/a .994 9.32
1989 Yankees 1B 20 15 411 158 7.9 157 150 7 1 15 n/a n/a n/a .994 10.31
1990 Yankees 1B 28 20 558 193 6.9 190 183 7 3 23 n/a n/a n/a .984 9.19
1B Totals 630 606 15,845 6,029 9.6 5,965 5,579 386 64 521 n/a n/a n/a .989 10.16
10 Years 630 606 15,845 6,029 9.6 5,965 5,579 386 64 521 n/a n/a n/a .989 10.16

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Steve Balboni Miscellaneous Stats

1981 Yankees 0 0 .000 1 0 1 0.0 1.8 3.5 - - -
1982 Yankees 0 0 .000 5 0 5 53.5 3.1 26.8 - - -
1983 Yankees 0 0 .000 5 0 4 17.2 3.7 5.1 - - -
1984 Royals 0 0 .000 1 0 1 15.6 3.2 5.7 - - -
1985 Royals 1 1 .500 1 0 0 16.7 3.6 6.8 - - -
1986 Royals 0 0 .000 2 0 0 17.7 3.5 5.8 - - -
1987 Royals 0 0 .000 16 1 52 16.1 4.0 6.4 - - -
1988 Royals 0 0 .000 2 0 6 31.5 3.2 12.6 - - -
1988 Mariners 0 1 .000 7 0 56 16.7 5.2 5.7 - - -
1989 Yankees 0 0 .000 29 1 82 17.6 4.5 5.1 - - -
1990 Yankees 0 0 .000 49 0 72 15.6 2.9 7.8 - - -
1993 Rangers 0 0 .000 1 0 2 0.0 2.5 0.0 - - -
11 Years 1 2 .333 119 2 281 17.2 3.6 6.3 - - -

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Steve Balboni Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1981 New York Yankees 66 $32,500.00 - -
1982 New York Yankees 36 $33,500.00 - -
1983 New York Yankees 28, 66 $35,000.00 - -
1984 Kansas City Royals 18 Undetermined - -
1985 Kansas City Royals 45 $205,000.00 - Stats
1986 Kansas City Royals 45 $525,000.00 - -
1987 Kansas City Royals 45 $625,000.00 - -
1988 Kansas City Royals 45 $350,000.00 - -
1988 Seattle Mariners 45 Undetermined - -
1989 New York Yankees 50 Undetermined - -
1990 New York Yankees 45 $900,000.00 - -
1993 Texas Rangers 36 Undetermined - -

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