Mike Balenti
[edit] Biography
Mike Balenti (Michael Richard Balenti) was born on July 3, 1886 in Calumet, Oklahoma. He made his Major League debut on July 19, 1911 for the Cincinnati Reds. In 1913, his rookie year, he hit .180 with 0 home runs and 11 RBI. Balenti played for the Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Browns over the course of his 2 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1911
| CIN
| N
| 8
| 8
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .250
| .250
| .250
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1913
| STL
| A
| 70
| 211
| 17
| 38
| 0
| 11
| .180
| .206
| .227
| 2
| 4
| 6
| 32
| 1
| 9
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 8
| 8
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .250
| .250
| .250
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 70
| 211
| 17
| 38
| 0
| 11
| .180
| .206
| .227
| 2
| 4
| 6
| 32
| 1
| 9
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 78
| 219
| 19
| 40
| 0
| 11
| .183
| .208
| .228
| 2
| 4
| 6
| 33
| 1
| 9
| 6
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1911
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1911
| CIN
| N
| SS
| 2
| 1
| 16
| 2
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .857
|
| 1911
| CIN
| N
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1913
| STL
| A
| SS
| 56
| 0
| 0
| 107
| 169
| 23
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .923
|
| 1913
| STL
| A
| OF
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 17
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 17
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 58
| 1
| 16
| 109
| 173
| 24
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .922
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by St. Louis Browns from Chattanooga (Southern Association) in the Rule 5 major league draft (September 16, 1912).
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