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Historical player · 1981–1993

Steve Balboni

B/T R/R · HT 75 · WT 225 · Born 1/16/1957 · From Brockton, MA USA · Debut 1981-04-22 · Final 1993-10-02

Career · batting

960

3,120

714

181

RBI

495

273

AVG/OPS

0.229 · 0.744

Where they rank

Career totals are only stats with that team · ranks computed against that franchise's full history

Career with the Kansas City Royals · 1984–1988

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119

#14 on the Royals

↑ 4 C. Beltran

↓ 10 B. Jackson

Hits

459

#45 on the Royals

↑ 1 B. Jackson

↓ 9 J. Buck

RBI

318

#27 on the Royals

↑ 11 J. Dye

↓ 5 B. Jackson

#246 on the Royals

↑ 1 A. Almonte

Runs

232

#43 on the Royals

↑ 7 J. Eisenreich

↓ 7 M. Garcia

175

#38 on the Royals

↑ 1 B. Witt

↓ 5 B. Mayne

Career with the New York Yankees · 1981–1990

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#102 on the Yankees

↑ 1 J. Chisholm

↓ 1 K. Higashioka

Hits

164

#238 on the Yankees

↑ 1 G. Robertson

↓ 1 T. Stainback

RBI

116

#175 on the Yankees

↑ 2 B. Cerv

↓ 2 D. Strawberry

Runs

#251 on the Yankees

↑ 1 P. Goldschmidt

↓ 1 J. Anderson

#200 on the Yankees

↑ 1 G. Niarhos

↓ 1 G. Bird

Career with the Seattle Mariners · 1988–1988

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#87 on the Mariners

↑ 1 O. Narvaez

↓ 1 A. Lind

Hits

#166 on the Mariners

↑ 1 N. Franklin

↓ 1 C. Wells

RBI

#121 on the Mariners

↑ 1 B. Bonnell

↓ 1 R. Sierra

Runs

#169 on the Mariners

↑ 1 J. Bernhardt

↓ 2 W. Balentien

#200 on the Mariners

↑ 1 J. Oliver

↓ 1 R. Aurilia

Career with the Texas Rangers · 1993–1993

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Hits

#589 on the Rangers

↑ 1 T. Ashford

↓ 1 H. Woodeshick

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MLB · all-time career

vs every player ever

181

#464 all-time MLB

↑ 1 W. Davis

↓ 1 J. Realmuto

Hits

714

#2,062 all-time MLB

↑ 1 A. Leonard

↓ 1 B. McKechnie

RBI

495

#1,244 all-time MLB

↑ 1 M. Haas

↓ 1 A. Kearns

#7,932 all-time MLB

↑ 1 T. Abreu

↓ 1 D. Aase

Batting · year by year

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG
1981	Yankees	AL	4	7	2	2	1	1	0	2	0	1	4	0.286	0.375	0.714
1982	Yankees	AL	33	107	8	20	2	1	2	4	0	6	34	0.187	0.228	0.280
1983	Yankees	AL	32	86	8	20	2	0	5	17	0	8	23	0.233	0.295	0.430
1984	Royals	AL	126	438	58	107	23	2	28	77	0	45	139	0.244	0.320	0.498
1985	Royals	AL	160	600	74	146	28	2	36	88	1	52	166	0.243	0.307	0.477
1986	Royals	AL	138	512	54	117	25	1	29	88	0	43	146	0.229	0.286	0.451
1987	Royals	AL	121	386	44	80	11	1	24	60	0	34	97	0.207	0.273	0.427
1988	Royals	AL	21	63	2	9	2	0	2	5	0	1	20	0.143	0.156	0.270
1988	Mariners	AL	97	350	44	88	15	1	21	61	0	23	67	0.251	0.298	0.480
1989	Yankees	AL	110	300	33	71	12	2	17	59	0	25	67	0.237	0.296	0.460
1990	Yankees	AL	116	266	24	51	6	0	17	34	0	35	91	0.192	0.291	0.406
1993	Rangers	AL	2	5	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.600	0.600	0.600
Career			960	3,120	351	714	127	11	181	495	1	273	856	0.229	0.293	0.451

Fielding by position

Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1B	630	606	5,281.7	5,579	386	64	521