Grant Balfour

Grant Robert Balfour
Born: December 30, 1977
Sydney, New South Wales AU
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 200
Career: 1997-2015
Major League Statistics

Grant Balfour compiled a career record of 38 wins and 27 losses, with 48 saves, and a 3.27 ERA in his 272-game pitching career with the Twins, Elizabethton Twins, Quad Cities River Bandits, Fort Myers Miracle, New Britain Rock Cats, Edmonton Trappers, Rochester Red Wings, Reds, Dayton Dragons, Sarasota Reds, Huntsville Stars, Nashville Sounds, Durham Bulls, Charlotte Stone Crabs and Sacramento River Cats. He began playing during the 1997 season and last took the field during the 2015 campaign.

Twins	Elizabethton Twins	Quad Cities River Bandits	Fort Myers Miracle	New Britain Rock Cats	Edmonton Trappers
Rochester Red Wings	Sarasota Reds	Reds	Dayton Dragons	Nashville Sounds	Huntsville Stars
Durham Bulls	Charlotte Stone Crabs	Sacramento River Cats

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Pitching:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
1997	R	GULF	Twins	2	4	.333	3.76	13	12	0	0	67.0	73	31	28	1	20	0	43	4	2	3	275
1998	R	APPY	Elizabethton Twins	7	2	.778	3.36	13	13	0	0	77.7	70	36	29	7	27	0	75	5	0	6	327
1999	A	MIDW	Quad Cities River Bandits	8	5	.615	3.53	19	14	2	1	91.7	66	39	36	7	37	0	95	6	0	1	368
2000	Advanced A	FLOR	Fort Myers Miracle	8	5	.615	4.25	35	10	13	6	89.0	91	46	42	8	34	2	90	8	1	10	392
2001	AA	EL	New Britain Rock Cats	2	1	.667	1.08	35	0	24	13	50.0	26	6	6	1	22	2	72	0	0	1	197
2001	AAA	PCL	Edmonton Trappers	2	2	.500	5.51	11	0	2	0	16.3	18	11	10	2	10	1	17	0	0	2	73
2002	AAA	PCL	Edmonton Trappers	2	4	.333	4.16	58	0	25	8	71.3	60	34	33	3	30	1	88	0	1	2	296
2003	AAA	IL	Rochester Red Wings	5	2	.714	2.41	21	11	10	5	71.0	48	21	19	6	16	0	87	3	1	0	276
2006	Advanced A	FLOR	Sarasota Reds	0	0		7.94	5	0	0	0	5.7	8	7	5	0	3	0	7	1	1	4	30
2006	A	MIDW	Dayton Dragons	0	0		0.00	2	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	6
2006	R	GULF	Reds	0	0		13.50	2	2	0	0	1.3	1	2	2	0	3	0	2	1	0	0	8
2007	AA	SOUL	Huntsville Stars	0	0		2.38	8	0	5	2	11.3	8	3	3	0	4	0	21	0	1	0	47
2007	AAA	PCL	Nashville Sounds	1	1	.500	1.69	24	0	11	5	32.0	17	6	6	2	11	0	47	0	0	0	121
2008	AAA	IL	Durham Bulls	1	0	1.000	0.38	15	0	15	8	23.7	5	1	1	1	10	0	39	0	1	1	85
2010	Advanced A	FLOR	Charlotte Stone Crabs	0	1	.000	10.80	2	2	0	0	1.7	2	3	2	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	10
2011	AAA	PCL	Sacramento River Cats	0	0		9.00	1	0	0	0	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
2015	AAA	IL	Durham Bulls	0	0		2.79	8	0	2	0	9.7	9	3	3	1	4	0	11	0	0	1	42
Totals				38	27	.585	3.27	272	64	109	48	622.3	504	250	226	39	235	6	699	28	8	31	2559

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
2007	AA	SOUL	Huntsville Stars	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	1	0	0
Totals				8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	1	0	0

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
1997	R	GULF	Twins	P	13	3	17	1	0	.952	1.538
1998	R	APPY	Elizabethton Twins	P	13	9	14	2	0	.920	1.769
1999	A	MIDW	Quad Cities River Bandits	P	19	5	11	0	1	1.000	.842
2000	Advanced A	FLOR	Fort Myers Miracle	P	35	5	11	2	0	.889	.457
2001	AA	EL	New Britain Rock Cats	P	35	1	6	0	0	1.000	.200
2001	AAA	PCL	Edmonton Trappers	P	11	2	3	0	0	1.000	.455
2002	AAA	PCL	Edmonton Trappers	P	58	3	13	1	4	.941	.276
2003	AAA	IL	Rochester Red Wings	P	21	5	5	2	0	.833	.476
2006	Advanced A	FLOR	Sarasota Reds	P	5	1	0	0	0	1.000	.200
2006	A	MIDW	Dayton Dragons	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
2006	R	GULF	Reds	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
2007	AA	SOUL	Huntsville Stars	P	8	0	2	0	0	1.000	.250
2007	AAA	PCL	Nashville Sounds	P	24	2	6	0	1	1.000	.333
2008	AAA	IL	Durham Bulls	P	15	2	4	0	0	1.000	.400
2010	Advanced A	FLOR	Charlotte Stone Crabs	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
2011	AAA	PCL	Sacramento River Cats	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
2015	AAA	IL	Durham Bulls	P	8	0	1	0	0	1.000	.125
Totals					272	38	93	8	6	.942	.482

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team	Affiliation	First Appearance	Final Appearance
1997	R	Gulf Coast League	Twins	MIN
1998	R	Appalachian League	Elizabethton Twins	MIN
1999	A	Midwest League	Quad Cities River Bandits	MIN
2000	Advanced A	Florida State League	Fort Myers Miracle	MIN
2001	AA	Eastern League	New Britain Rock Cats	MIN
2001	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Edmonton Trappers	MIN	July 30, 2001	August 29, 2001
2002	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Edmonton Trappers	MIN	April 4, 2002	September 1, 2002
2003	AAA	International League	Rochester Red Wings	MIN
2006	A	Midwest League	Dayton Dragons	CIN	July 10, 2006	July 12, 2006
2006	R	Gulf Coast League	Reds	CIN	August 15, 2006	August 18, 2006
2006	Advanced A	Florida State League	Sarasota Reds	CIN	August 23, 2006	September 2, 2006
2007	AA	Southern League	Huntsville Stars	MIL	April 5, 2007	April 26, 2007
2007	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Nashville Sounds	MIL	April 30, 2007	July 15, 2007
2008	AAA	International League	Durham Bulls	TBA	April 6, 2008	May 26, 2008
2010	Advanced A	Florida State League	Charlotte Stone Crabs	TBA	August 27, 2010	August 30, 2010
2011	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Sacramento River Cats	OAK	July 5, 2011	July 5, 2011
2015	AAA	International League	Durham Bulls	TBA	May 6, 2015	May 24, 2015

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