Mike Balenti

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Full Name: Michael Richard Balenti	Primary Position: SS,OF
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/175	First Game: July 19, 1911
Birthdate: July 3, 1886	Final Game: September 22, 1913
Birthplace: Calumet, Oklahoma	MLB Experience: 2 years
Died: August 4, 1955
Deathplace: Altus, Oklahoma
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
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7 See Also
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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.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
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

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
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

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Selected by St. Louis Browns from Chattanooga (Southern Association) in the Rule 5 major league draft (September 16, 1912).

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