P Martin Balcescu #17
Zagreb S A Bearcats (ZAG) ES A
Age: 20 | Bats: S | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
04/10/1926
 OA: 30 POT: 50
BNN Index | ES A | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P MARTIN BALCESCU #17 - AGE: 20 - BATS: S - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 30 35 30 40
Movement 45 50 45 65
Control 35 35 30 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 30 40
Changeup 35 75
Sinker 40 55
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 86-88 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 55
Defense 30
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/02/1925 @ DNI Loss, 2-3 X 7.2 5 2 2 3 8
08/28/1925 @ LEI Loss, 2-3 X 7.0 7 3 3 3 3 Loss
08/26/1925 @ LEI Loss, 4-5 X 8.0 8 4 4 3 5
08/21/1925 VIE Win, 8-4 X 6.1 9 3 3 3 3 Win
08/16/1925 @ BUD Win, 3-2 X 7.1 10 2 2 4 1
08/11/1925 @ BRA Win, 8-5 X 7.2 12 5 5 3 3 Win
07/29/1925 @ ROM Loss, 6-7 X 4.1 6 5 5 3 1
07/24/1925 LEI Loss, 6-9 X 1.0 6 6 6 2 1 Loss
PERSONALITY
Reservations about his hustle and defensive potential.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:03/29/1906
Born in:Galati, GAL
Nationality:Romanian
Height:5' 11"
Weight:150 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1925, 11th Pick in Round 5
EIL ROOKIE LEAGUE 1925 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 8 8 2 2 0 5.47 49.1 63 30 30 5 24 25 0 0.0 0 4 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 16.24 11.49 4.56 4.38 5.32 1.76 110 0.4 .333        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 54 15 1 0 0 7 7 3 0 1 0 .278 .361 .296 .657      
vs. RHB 149 48 8 0 5 23 17 22 1 3 2 .322 .396 .477 .873      
EIL ROOKIE LEAGUE 1925 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 2 2 0 1 0 18.56 5.1 12 11 11 3 5 2  
August 5 5 2 1 0 4.21 36.1 46 17 17 1 16 15  
September 1 1 0 0 0 2.35 7.2 5 2 2 1 3 8  
Last Year 8 8 2 2 0 5.47 49.1 63 30 30 5 24 25  
Career 8 8 2 2 0 5.47 49.1 63 30 30 5 24 25  
Home 2 2 1 1 0 11.05 7.1 15 9 9 2 5 4  
Road 6 6 1 1 0 4.50 42.0 48 21 21 3 19 21  
Grass 8 8 2 2 0 5.47 49.1 63 30 30 5 24 25  
Day 3 3 1 0 0 3.74 21.2 27 9 9 0 10 9  
Night 5 5 1 2 0 6.83 27.2 36 21 21 5 14 16  
As Starter 8 8 2 2 0 5.47 49.1 63 30 30 5 24 25  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1921 Galati HS - HS 15 16 8 4 7 2 3.34 70.0 91 34 26 1 12 30 3 0 1.47 .349 4.16 2.1 179
1922 Galati HS - HS 16 18 8 9 1 1 3.84 82.0 97 45 35 3 36 28 5 1 1.62 .308 4.49 1.6 135
1923 Galati HS - HS 17 16 9 3 4 3 4.00 90.0 94 41 40 2 45 29 6 0 1.54 .284 4.71 1.6 132
1924 Galati HS - HS 18 15 6 6 3 3 3.28 60.1 65 31 22 1 19 26 3 0 1.39 .298 4.04 1.5 161
1925 Galati HS - HS 19 15 10 9 2 0 3.81 89.2 121 42 38 3 26 34 5 0 1.64 .352 4.22 2.4 145
1925 Zagreb R - R 19 8 8 2 2 0 5.47 49.1 63 30 30 5 24 25 0 0 1.76 .333 5.32 0.4 88
Total THS 80 41 31 17 9 3.70 392.0 468 193 161 10 138 147 22 1 1.55 .319 4.35 146.7
Total ER 8 8 2 2 0 5.47 49.1 63 30 30 5 24 25 0 0 1.76 .333 5.32 87.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1925 Zagreb R - R P 8 8 2 8 2 10 0 1.000 49.1 1.82 -0.1 1.001
1925 Galati HS - HS P 15 10 7 8 0 15 0 1.000 89.2 1.51 -0.3 .994
TOTAL P 23 18 9 16 2 25 0 1.000 139.0 1.62 -0.4 .998
PLAYER HISTORY
03/01/1921 Joined the Galati HS Kings.
03/21/1921 Was selected to the 1921 TIL High School All-Star Game.
04/10/1921 Injured (strained forearm),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (40); Movement: 45 (65); Control: 35 (55).
03/01/1922 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Belgrade HS Blue Falcons with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (40); Movement: 45 (65); Control: 35 (55).
03/21/1923 Was selected to the 1923 TIL High School All-Star Game.
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (35); Movement: 45 (65); Control: 35 (55).
03/21/1924 Was selected to the 1924 TIL High School All-Star Game.
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (40); Movement: 45 (65); Control: 30 (45).
07/23/1925 Released by the Galati HS Kings.
07/23/1925 Drafted in the 1925 first-year player draft by the Zagreb Mules. (Round 5, Pick 11, 83rd overall pick).
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (40); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 30 (45).
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