Ricardo Delgado
Ricardo (Balbot) Delgado
Born: February 7, 1940
Mayaguez, PR
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 195
Career: 1960-1971
Ricardo (Balbot) Delgado compiled a career record of 65 wins and 72 losses and a 3.19 ERA in his 366-game pitching career with the Decatur Commodores, Duluth-Superior Dukes, Durham Bulls, Knoxville Smokies, Stockton Ports, Elmira Pioneers, Rochester Red Wings and Evansville Triplets. He began playing during the 1960 season and last took the field during the 1971 campaign.
 Decatur Commodores |
 Duluth-Superior Dukes |
 Durham Bulls |
 Stockton Ports |
 Rochester Red Wings |
 Rochester Red Wings |
 Evansville Triplets |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | D | MIDW | Decatur Commodores | 3 | 10 | .231 | 3.13 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 112.0 | 106 | 67 | 39 | 5 | 59 | 106 | 6 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| 1961 | C | NORL1 | Duluth-Superior Dukes | 13 | 6 | .684 | 2.51 | 45 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 140.0 | 113 | 54 | 39 | 5 | 52 | 116 | 4 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 1961 | B | CARL | Durham Bulls | 0 | 1 | .000 | 27.00 | 2 | 0 | 1.3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1962 | A | SALL2 | Knoxville Smokies | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.91 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76.0 | 82 | 36 | 33 | 3 | 27 | 9 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1963 | AA | SALL2 | Knoxville Smokies | 0 | 2 | .000 | 12.86 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1964 | A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 5 | 6 | .455 | 2.17 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 83.0 | 69 | 29 | 20 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 83 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||
| 1964 | AA | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1.93 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 28.0 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1965 | A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.60 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1965 | AA | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 1 | 4 | .200 | 2.88 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 45 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1966 | AA | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 5 | 2 | .714 | 1.52 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 77.0 | 53 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1966 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 3 | 7 | .300 | 4.50 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 72.0 | 73 | 36 | 36 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1967 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 9 | 4 | .692 | 3.43 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 97.0 | 81 | 41 | 37 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 1968 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 9 | 5 | .643 | 3.87 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 107.0 | 102 | 47 | 46 | 11 | 30 | 6 | 67 | 7 | 0 | 4 | |||
| 1969 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.06 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 53.0 | 59 | 25 | 18 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 7 | 8 | .467 | 3.19 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 96.0 | 99 | 43 | 34 | 10 | 24 | 1 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.00 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | 0 | 5 | .000 | 5.54 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.0 | 46 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 65 | 72 | .474 | 3.19 | 366 | 71 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 1086.3 | 1007 | 484 | 385 | 70 | 315 | 32 | 782 | 28 | 2 | 41 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | D | MIDW | Decatur Commodores | 38 | 39 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 12 | .167 | .474 | .208 | .682 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1961 | C | NORL1 | Duluth-Superior Dukes | 55 | 67 | 50 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 17 | .160 | .300 | .240 | .540 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||
| 1962 | A | SALL2 | Knoxville Smokies | 34 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .167 | .286 | .167 | .452 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1963 | AA | SALL2 | Knoxville Smokies | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1964 | AA | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1964 | A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 35 | 27 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | .083 | .185 | .125 | .310 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1965 | AA | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 16 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1965 | A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 17 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .000 | .222 | .000 | .222 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1966 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 18 | 28 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .125 | .125 | .167 | .292 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1966 | AA | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 14 | 29 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | .190 | .333 | .190 | .524 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1967 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 36 | 30 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .240 | .321 | .280 | .601 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 30 | 37 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | .152 | .243 | .212 | .455 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 31 | 38 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | .069 | .194 | .138 | .332 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 366 | 357 | 281 | 25 | 36 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 128 | .128 | .260 | .171 | .431 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | D | MIDW | Decatur Commodores | P | 36 | 9 | 30 | 2 | 2 | .951 | 1.083 |
| 1961 | C | NORL1 | Duluth-Superior Dukes | P | 45 | 8 | 39 | 4 | 2 | .922 | 1.044 |
| 1961 | B | CARL | Durham Bulls | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1962 | A | SALL2 | Knoxville Smokies | P | 34 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .647 |
| 1964 | A | CALL | Stockton Ports | P | 35 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .938 | .429 |
| 1964 | AA | EL | Elmira Pioneers | P | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .455 |
| 1965 | A | CALL | Stockton Ports | P | 17 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .471 |
| 1965 | AA | EL | Elmira Pioneers | P | 16 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 2 | .889 | 1.000 |
| 1966 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 18 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1966 | AA | EL | Elmira Pioneers | P | 14 | 8 | 21 | 1 | 0 | .967 | 2.071 |
| 1967 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 36 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 1 | .920 | .639 |
| 1968 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 29 | 8 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.034 |
| 1969 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 9 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .923 | 1.333 |
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 31 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .742 |
| 1971 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | P | 17 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .929 | .765 |
| Totals | 359 | 83 | 223 | 14 | 20 | .956 | .852 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | D | Midwest League | Decatur Commodores | DET | ||
| 1961 | C | Northern League | Duluth-Superior Dukes | DET | ||
| 1961 | B | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | DET | ||
| 1962 | A | South Atlantic League | Knoxville Smokies | DET | ||
| 1963 | AA | South Atlantic League | Knoxville Smokies | DET | ||
| 1964 | A | California League | Stockton Ports | BAL | ||
| 1964 | AA | Eastern League | Elmira Pioneers | BAL | ||
| 1965 | A | California League | Stockton Ports | BAL | ||
| 1965 | AA | Eastern League | Elmira Pioneers | BAL | ||
| 1966 | AA | Eastern League | Elmira Pioneers | BAL | ||
| 1966 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1967 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1968 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1969 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1970 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1971 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1971 | AAA | American Association 2 | Evansville Triplets | ML4 |
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