John Balaz
[edit] Biography
John Balaz (John Lawrence Balaz) was born on November 24, 1950 in Toronto, Ontario (Canada). He made his Major League debut on September 10, 1974 for the California Angels. Balaz played for the California Angels for his entire 2 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1974
| CAL
| A
| 14
| 42
| 4
| 10
| 1
| 5
| .238
| .289
| .310
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 10
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1975
| CAL
| A
| 45
| 120
| 10
| 29
| 1
| 10
| .242
| .270
| .350
| 8
| 1
| 5
| 25
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 59
| 162
| 14
| 39
| 2
| 15
| .241
| .275
| .340
| 8
| 1
| 7
| 35
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1974
| CAL
| A
| LF
| 12
| 12
| 102
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1974
| CAL
| A
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1974
| CAL
| A
| OF
| 12
| 12
| 102
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1975
| CAL
| A
| LF
| 19
| 17
| 148
| 28
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1975
| CAL
| A
| DH
| 11
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1975
| CAL
| A
| OF
| 27
| 22
| 192
| 40
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1975
| CAL
| A
| RF
| 8
| 5
| 44
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 12
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 8
| 5
| 44
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 31
| 29
| 250
| 44
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 39
| 34
| 294
| 57
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by California Angels in the 5th round of the free-agent draft (June 4, 1970).
- Traded by California Angels with Dick Sharon and Dave Machemer to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Dick Drago (March 3, 1976).
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