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Grant Balfour

Grant Balfour - Oakland Athletics
  • W-L 0-0
  • ERA 1.56
  • K 19
  • Walks 8
  • WHIP 1.21
Oakland Athletics
  • Height: 6-2
  • Weight: 200
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
  • Born: - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • College: None
  • Draft: 1997 - Undrafted. Signed by Minnesota

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  •  Adam Rosales' go-ahead homer lifts A's past Royals May 18 (AP)
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 Relief Pitcher Comparisons
  ERA  K  WHIP  SV  
Balfour   1.56 
League Average  3.97 
League Leader  1.40 
  ERA  K  WHIP  SV  
Balfour   19 
League Average  20 
League Leader  86 
  ERA  K  WHIP  SV  
Balfour   1.21 
League Average  1.30 
League Leader  0.72 
  ERA  K  WHIP  SV  
Balfour   8 
League Average  4 
League Leader  16 
 Next Game: 5/19 vs. KAN 
  GGSWLSVBSHLDCGSHOIPHRERHRBBKERAWHIPBAA  
 Last game vs. KAN   0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 1.00 .000  
 Career vs. KC 24 0 1 1 5 0 4 0 0 28.0 14 6 5 0 13 29 1.61 0.96 .147  
 Home (this year) 11 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 12.0 10 3 3 2 3 11 2.25 1.08 .222  
 Grass (this year) 17 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 17.1 13 3 3 2 8 19 1.56 1.21 .203  
 Last 10 Games (Season Game Log) Season to Date
 Date Opponent Score Dec IP H R ER HR BB K   W L SV BS HLD IP ERA  
 May 18 KAN W 2-1 SV 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0   0 0 8 0 0 17.1 1.56  
 May 17 KAN W 2-1 SV 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1   0 0 7 0 0 16.1 1.65  
 May 14 TEX L 5-6 - 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 3   0 0 6 0 0 15.1 1.76  
 May 11 @ SEA W 4-3 SV 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 2   0 0 6 0 0 14.1 1.88  
 May 5 @ NYY W 5-4 SV 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 2   0 0 5 0 0 13.1 2.02  
 May 3 @ NYY W 2-0 SV 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1   0 0 4 0 0 12.1 2.19  
 Apr 30 LAA W 10-6 - 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0   0 0 3 0 0 12.0 2.25  
 Apr 29 LAA W 10-8 - 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 2   0 0 3 0 0 11.0 2.45  
 Apr 28 BAL W 9-8 - 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 1   0 0 3 0 0 9.0 3.00  
 Apr 24 @ BOS L 5-6 - 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 2   0 0 3 0 0 8.0 2.25  
 Total   17.1 13 3 3 2 8 19   0 0 8 0 0 17.1 1.56  
 Pitching
 Last 3 years Team G GS W L SV BS HLD CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP BAA  
 2011 OAK 62 0 5 2 2 5 26 0 0 62.0 44 17 17 8 20 59 2.47 1.03 .199  
 2012 OAK 75 0 3 2 24 2 15 0 0 74.2 41 21 21 4 28 72 2.53 0.92 .160  
 2013 OAK 17 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 17.1 13 3 3 2 8 19 1.56 1.21 .203  
 Career (Full)  415 1 27 14 42 16 95 0 0 427.2 319 161 157 38 188 461 3.30 1.19 .208  

Last updated through games completed on May 18, 2013