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Thurman Munson League
9-19-2250
Vincente Balsamo Starting Pitcher
Retired (2017, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.23 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 166-197 Status Deceased (2038) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 58 Date of Birth 11-21-1980
K 2535 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1998)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(106 games)
IP 3195.1
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt D  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
2002 WAS
4
 22
35
35
1
1
0
 0
205.2
 219 132 120 4 102
136
1.56
5.25
2003 WAS
7
 22
35
35
4
0
0
 0
221.2
 245 152 133 9 101
164
1.56
5.40
2004 KC
11
 16
34
34
3
0
0
 0
220.0
 230 123 111 6 93
162
1.47
4.54
2005 KC
10
 15
37
37
2
0
0
 0
243.1
 236 118 102 6 92
183
1.35
3.77
2006 KC
3
 23
40
33
2
0
0
 0
211.2
 227 136 123 3 87
155
1.48
5.23
2007 KC-CIN
10
 15
37
32
3
1
0
 0
201.2
 224 123 113 4 99
142
1.60
5.04
2008 CIN
14
 12
33
33
3
1
0
 0
205.2
 213 103 100 3 79
152
1.42
4.38
2009 CIN
9
 14
33
33
0
0
0
 0
211.2
 222 101 95 5 74
174
1.40
4.04
2010 CIN
10
 7
28
28
1
1
0
 0
199.1
 163 71 69 4 67
156
1.15
3.12
2011 CIN
16
 5
33
33
1
0
0
 0
224.2
 184 91 88 7 81
190
1.18
3.53
2012 CIN
16
 10
35
35
2
1
0
 0
240.2
 190 79 72 3 103
203
1.22
2.69
2013 CIN
17
 9
36
36
3
1
0
 0
237.0
 223 114 107 2 100
185
1.36
4.06
2014 CIN
13
 5
26
26
0
0
0
 0
155.0
 137 74 73 1 64
154
1.30
4.24
2015 CIN
9
 5
23
23
0
0
0
 0
147.2
 133 69 59 2 61
142
1.31
3.60
2016 CIN
14
 9
29
29
0
0
0
 0
167.2
 167 81 75 5 66
150
1.39
4.03
2017 STL
3
 8
17
14
3
0
0
 0
102.0
 109 68 61 3 47
87
1.53
5.38
2250
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
166
 197
511
496
28
6
0
 0
3195.1
 3122 1635 1501 67 1316
2535
1.39
4.23
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2017-11-01Vincente Balsamo has retired from the St. Louis Archies
2017-05-16The St. Louis Archies have promoted Vincente Balsamo to the major league team. The St. Louis Archies have designated Tim Tiefenthaler for assignment.
2017-05-16The St. Louis Archies have acquired Vincente Balsamo from the waiver wire.
2017-04-11The Cincinnati Cubs have waived Vincente Balsamo.
2017-03-25The Cincinnati Cubs have designated Vincente Balsamo for assignment. The Cincinnati Cubs have designated Bill Mason for assignment.
2013-10-23The Cincinnati Cubs have removed Vincente Balsamo from the trade block.
2013-06-10The Cincinnati Cubs have placed Vincente Balsamo on the trade block.
2010-08-05Vincente Balsamo of the Cincinnati Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
2007-09-02A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Cincinnati Cubs. The Cincinnati Cubs receive Vincente Balsamo, Mickey Morandini from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Joe Brill, Joe Miller.
2004-04-08A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia BodySnatchers and the Kansas City Killers. The Kansas City Killers receive Vincente Balsamo, Draft Pick 2006 Round 3 PHI (Sandy Myers), Draft Pick 2007 Round 3 PHI (Ed Castleman) from the Philadelphia BodySnatchers in exchange for Pokey Reese, Draft Pick 2006 Round 1 BOS (John Alfonzo), Draft Pick 2006 Round 1 KC (Jimmy Strand).
2004-04-02The Philadelphia BodySnatchers have renamed Vinnie G Balsamo to Vincente Balsamo.
2004-04-01A trade has been completed between the Washington Kangaroos and the Philadelphia BodySnatchers. The Philadelphia BodySnatchers receive Vinnie G Balsamo, Al Aviles, Draft Pick 2005 Round 2 WAS (Jim Rothrock) from the Washington Kangaroos in exchange for Don Schappert, Babe Hermanson.
2002-04-01The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Vinnie G Balsamo to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Chet Goss to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have sent Jeff Pipgras to the minors. The Washington Kangaroos have designated Glenn Holdridge for assignment.
1999-05-12A trade has been completed between the Washington Kangaroos and the New York Cannibals. The New York Cannibals receive Jerry Sleater from the Washington Kangaroos in exchange for Vinnie G Balsamo.
1998-04-25The New York Cannibals have renamed Ernie Balsamo to Vinnie G Balsamo.