Steve Balboni
Career Overview

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Steve Balboni, often recognized for his powerful swing and towering home runs, played an intriguing role in Major League Baseball during the 1980s and early 1990s. Born on January 16, 1957, in Brockton, Massachusetts, Balboni's journey to the major leagues began with his selection by the New York Yankees in the second round of the 1978 MLB Draft.

Steve Balboni, often recognized for his powerful swing and towering home runs, played an intriguing role in Major League Baseball during the 1980s and early 1990s. Born on January 16, 1957, in Brockton, Massachusetts, Balboni's journey to the major leagues began with his selection by the New York Yankees in the second round of the 1978 MLB Draft.

Career Batting Stats

AL 1981-1993

AVG

.229

Hits

714

HR

181

OPS

.743

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Skills Scorecard

Contact

D+

Power

A

Speed

D

Durability

C-

Range

A

Fielding

D+

Career Timeline

1981-1983

New York Yankees (AL)

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1984-1988

Kansas City Royals (AL)

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1988

Seattle Mariners (AL)

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1989-1990

New York Yankees (AL)

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1993

Texas Rangers (AL)

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Personal Profile

Born Jan 16th, 1957

Bats / Throws Right / Right

Height / Weight 6' 3" 225 lbs

Position 1B · DH

Uniform #s 66 · 36 · 28 · 18 · 45 · 50

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