Mike Balas, baseball player, 1938-1938

Mike Balas

Born: 5/9/1910 in Lowell, MA, USA

Died: 10/15/1996 in Westford, MA, USA

MLB Debut: 1938-04-27 | Final Game: 1938-04-27

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 195 lbs

Full name: Mitchell Francis Balas

Biography

Mike Balas, born in 1910, was a professional baseball player whose brief career in Major League Baseball was marked by a singular appearance on April 27, 1938. Playing as a position player, Balas was part of the unique tapestry of the game during a time when baseball was evolving in the pre-World War II era, characterized by a growing emphasis on athleticism and strategy. In his only game, Balas did not record any hits, home runs, or RBIs, finishing with a batting average of 0.0. Despite the lack of traditional statistical achievements, his presence on a Major League roster is a testament to the competitive nature of baseball during that period and the challenges faced by players in breaking into the big leagues. Though his career was fleeting, Balas remains a part of baseball history, representing the many players who aspired to make their mark in the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.3 3 1 0 0 0 6.75 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 1