Balvino Galvez

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1986)

Balvino Galvez was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1986 for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Across 10 career appearances, he went 0-1 with a 3.92 ERA and 11 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 0–1
ERA 3.92
WHIP 1.50
SO 11
Pitcher PIV -704.2
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 170 lb
Born
3/31/1964 in San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macorís, D.R.
MLB Debut
1986-05-07
Last Game
1986-10-05

Career Pitching Statistics

Balvino Galvez — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 1 10 0 0 0 0 20.2 19 9 3 12 11 3.92 -704.2

Career ERA 3.92 vs. league average 3.97 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Balvino Galvez — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .395 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .721 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Balvino Galvez — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home410000.000
Away610000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Balvino Galvez — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home47.1117728.59
Away613.182591.35

Last 10 Games — Batting

Balvino Galvez — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1986-10-05 LADSFGL 000000000
1986-10-03 LADSFGL 000000000
1986-09-28 LADSFGL 000000000
1986-09-26 LADSFGL 100000001
1986-09-23 LADHOUL 000000000
1986-09-12 LADCINL 000000000
1986-05-18 LADNYNL 100000000
1986-05-11 LADWSNL 000000000
1986-05-08 LADCHCL 000000000
1986-05-07 LADCHCW 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Balvino Galvez — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1986-10-05 LADSFG — 1.1344102
1986-10-03 LADSFG — 0.2100210
1986-09-28 LADSFG L 2.1311310
1986-09-26 LADSFG — 5.0100160
1986-09-23 LADHOU — 3.0211021
1986-09-12 LADCIN — 2.0311010
1986-05-18 LADNYN — 3.1432400
1986-05-11 LADWSN — 1.0000100
1986-05-08 LADCHC — 2.0100000
1986-05-07 LADCHC — 0.0100000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Balvino Galvez — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 10 0 3 3 1 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Balvino Galvez — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 10

Balvino Galvez: the record in brief

The profile opens with Balvino Galvez's first major league game on May 7, 1986; the last one listed came on October 5, 1986. All of the seasons listed were played for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Galvez is listed as a pitcher at 6 feet, 0 inches and 170 pounds. Galvez both batted and threw right-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is March 31, 1964, in San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macorís, D.R.

The pitching table credits Galvez with a 0-1 record and a 3.92 ERA in 10 games. The totals include 11 strikeouts. Galvez's 3.92 ERA was close to the 3.97 league figure for those seasons. All of that pitching came in 1986, with 10 games and 11 strikeouts.

Galvez's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 20 games from Retrosheet.

The position breakdown shows 10 games, all at pitcher. On the mound, the fielding record shows 1 errors alongside 3 putouts and 3 assists.

Frequently Asked Questions about Balvino Galvez

Was Balvino Galvez a pitcher?
Yes. Balvino Galvez pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 11 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Balvino Galvez hit?
Balvino Galvez hit 0 career home runs.
What teams did Balvino Galvez play for?
Balvino Galvez played for one team, the Los Angeles Dodgers (1986).
What were Balvino Galvez's career stats?
In 10 games, Balvino Galvez went 0-1 with a 3.92 ERA, 11 strikeouts, and 20.2 innings pitched.
What position did Balvino Galvez play?
Balvino Galvez played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Balvino Galvez and how much did he weigh?
Balvino Galvez was listed at 6 feet and 170 pounds.
What was Balvino Galvez's career ERA?
Balvino Galvez finished with a 3.92 career ERA, going 0-1 with 11 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Balvino Galvez have?
Balvino Galvez recorded 11 career strikeouts.
Is Balvino Galvez in the Hall of Fame?
No. Balvino Galvez has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.