
NEWS & ADVICE
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35-Year-Old Pitcher – Oakland Athletics
2013 Stats
W-L
0-0
ERA
1.47
WHIP
1.15
K
20
SV
9
2013 Fantasy Baseball Outlook
Balfour was tabbed as the A's closer going into the season, but hiccuped early and relinquished the role to rookie Ryan Cook. He returned to his role at the end of games on August 11 and sprinted away...
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Grant Balfour Contract Information:
Had $4.5 option for 2013 picked up by the Athletics in October 2012.
| Total | |||||||||||||||||||||
| G | GS | IP | W-L | S | ERA | WHIP | HLD | QS | BS | K | BB | HR | 3B | 2B | RBI | SB | CS | GIDP | BAA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 62 | 0 | 62.0 | 5-2 | 2 | 2.47 | 1.03 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 59 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 8 | .199 | |
| vs Batter | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Batters | Pitches | Strike % | Ball % | ERA | WHIP | K | BB | HR | 3B | 2B | RBI | SH | SF | SB | CS | GIDP | BAA | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs Left | 120 | 511 | 62.2% | 37.8% | 1.69 | 0.94 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .189 | |||
| vs Right | 122 | 511 | 62% | 38% | 3.30 | 1.13 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .209 | |||
| Location/Time/Surface | |||||||||||||||||||||
| G | GS | IP | W-L | S | ERA | WHIP | HLD | QS | BS | K | BB | HR | 3B | 2B | RBI | SB | CS | GIDP | BAA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 33 | 0 | 35.0 | 3-1 | 1 | 1.80 | 1.03 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .189 | |
| Away | 29 | 0 | 27.0 | 2-1 | 1 | 3.33 | 1.04 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .212 | |
| Day | 24 | 0 | 25.7 | 3-0 | 0 | 2.81 | 1.21 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .220 | |
| Night | 38 | 0 | 36.3 | 2-2 | 2 | 2.23 | 0.91 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 41 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .185 | |
| Grass | 58 | 0 | 59.0 | 5-1 | 2 | 1.98 | 1.00 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 57 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 8 | .188 | |
| Turf | 4 | 0 | 3.0 | 0-1 | 0 | 12.00 | 1.67 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .357 | |
| Situation | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Batters | Pitches | Strike % | Ball % | ERA | WHIP | K | BB | HR | 3B | 2B | RBI | SH | SF | SB | CS | GIDP | BAA | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None On/No Outs | 62 | 292 | 63.7% | 36.3% | 1.84 | 1.23 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | |||
| RISP | 47 | 191 | 60.2% | 39.8% | 6.00 | 1.00 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .125 | |||
| RISP / 2 Outs | 29 | 135 | 54.8% | 45.2% | 8.10 | 1.35 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .130 | |||
| Bases Loaded | 3 | 18 | 66.7% | 33.3% | 9.00 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||
| After 0-1 | 130 | 419 | 62.1% | 37.9% | 2.48 | 0.77 | 43 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .185 | |||
| After 1-0 | 96 | 361 | 63.4% | 36.6% | 2.11 | 1.55 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 | |||
| Count | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Batters | Pitches | Strike % | Ball % | ERA | WHIP | K | BB | HR | 3B | 2B | RBI | SH | SF | SB | CS | GIDP | BAA | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-0 | 16 | 242 | 60.3% | 39.7% | 4.15 | 0.69 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .188 | |||
| 0-1 | 18 | 130 | 59.2% | 40.8% | 5.06 | 0.56 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .176 | |||
| 0-2 | 28 | 71 | 56.3% | 43.7% | 0.96 | 0.21 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .071 | |||
| 1-0 | 9 | 96 | 58.3% | 41.7% | 10.80 | 2.40 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .444 | |||
| 1-1 | 19 | 100 | 59% | 41% | 5.40 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .263 | |||
| 1-2 | 31 | 92 | 56.5% | 43.5% | 1.00 | 0.67 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .194 | |||
| 2-0 | 5 | 40 | 60% | 40% | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||
| 2-1 | 17 | 60 | 60% | 40% | 1.93 | 1.07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .294 | |||
| 2-2 | 33 | 77 | 66.2% | 33.8% | 0.00 | 0.30 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .091 | |||
| 3-0 | 5 | 16 | 68.8% | 31.3% | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||
| 3-1 | 15 | 35 | 82.9% | 17.1% | 9.00 | 12.00 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | |||
| 3-2 | 46 | 63 | 85.7% | 14.3% | 2.70 | 1.60 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .189 | |||
| Opponent | |||||||||||||||||||||
| G | GS | IP | W-L | S | ERA | WHIP | HLD | QS | BS | K | BB | HR | 3B | 2B | RBI | SB | CS | GIDP | BAA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs ANA | 7 | 0 | 6.7 | 1-0 | 0 | 5.40 | 0.90 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | |
| vs BAL | 5 | 0 | 5.3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.75 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .125 | |
| vs BOS | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| vs CHA | 5 | 0 | 5.3 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .118 | |
| vs CLE | 2 | 0 | 2.3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| vs DET | 5 | 0 | 5.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.80 | 1.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | |
| vs KC | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2.25 | 1.25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .231 | |
| vs MIN | 5 | 0 | 4.7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.43 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .133 | |
| vs NYA | 3 | 0 | 2.7 | 0-0 | 0 | 3.38 | 2.25 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .417 | |
| vs SEA | 4 | 0 | 4.3 | 0-0 | 0 | 4.15 | 2.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .350 | |
| vs TB | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 4.50 | 0.75 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | |
| vs TEX | 9 | 0 | 10.0 | 2-1 | 0 | 1.80 | 1.10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .176 | |
| vs TOR | 3 | 0 | 2.0 | 0-1 | 0 | 9.00 | 2.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | |
| vs NYN | 1 | 0 | 1.3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| vs SF | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 4.50 | 1.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | |