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Ashburn Crawford League
8-25-2013
Ed Balcena Relief Pitcher
Retired (1967, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.09 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 125-134 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
SV 24 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 08-01-1930
K 1749 Drafted Round 1, Pick 20
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(54 games)
IP 2261.2
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val A 
Speed C+ Bunt F  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
Notes: V-1 C-0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1952 BOS
0
 3
4
4
0
0
0
 0
17.0
 15 12 11 1 13
16
1.65
5.82
1953 BOS
0
 4
26
0
0
0
1
 2
32.2
 40 26 22 2 19
23
1.81
6.06
1955 BOS
2
 10
35
14
1
0
2
 2
101.1
 121 65 58 0 41
89
1.60
5.15
1956 BOS
7
 14
33
33
1
0
0
 0
176.1
 170 85 84 0 63
122
1.32
4.29
1957 BOS
7
 11
32
31
0
0
0
 0
155.2
 146 80 77 0 73
120
1.41
4.45
1958 BOS-ARI
6
 7
75
3
0
0
6
 4
130.2
 142 81 74 3 49
99
1.46
5.10
1959 ARI
7
 10
61
13
0
0
14
 3
152.0
 142 72 68 3 45
135
1.23
4.03
1960 ARI
7
 9
57
20
0
0
1
 1
161.2
 152 79 74 6 68
138
1.36
4.12
1961 ARI-KC
11
 11
40
22
0
0
0
 0
151.2
 135 64 61 1 48
135
1.21
3.62
1962 KC
14
 7
31
31
2
0
0
 0
196.0
 169 87 77 2 60
150
1.17
3.54
1963 KC
13
 10
31
31
3
1
0
 0
196.2
 158 74 62 2 70
149
1.16
2.84
1964 KC
15
 10
36
36
2
0
0
 0
229.0
 200 94 87 2 73
186
1.19
3.42
1965 KC
15
 9
35
35
1
0
0
 0
208.0
 182 100 95 6 85
154
1.28
4.11
1966 KC
11
 8
35
35
1
0
0
 0
181.1
 186 95 86 2 80
134
1.47
4.27
1967 KC
10
 11
34
34
1
0
0
 0
171.2
 193 97 91 5 48
99
1.40
4.77
2013
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
125
 134
565
342
12
1
24
 12
2261.2
 2151 1111 1027 35 835
1749
1.32
4.09
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Ed Balcena has retired from the Kansas City Otters
1961-08-29Trade #1386351 has been completed between the Arizona Blazing Bisons and the Kansas City Otters. The Kansas City Otters receive Ed Balcena from the Arizona Blazing Bisons in exchange for Terry Finney.
1958-06-17Trade #1344317 has been completed between the Arizona Atom Smashers and the Boston Harbor MistCats. The Boston Harbor MistCats receive Ed Milner, Russ Fiske, Bob Wiedenbauer, Draft Pick 1959 Round 3 ARI (Charlie Eubank), Draft Pick 1959 Round 2 ARI (Jimmy Dugan) from the Arizona Atom Smashers in exchange for Ed Balcena, Bruce Johnson, Chad Lerian.
1957-07-15Ed Balcena of the Boston Harbor MistCats is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1956-05-06Ed Balcena of the Boston Harbor MistCats has thrown a no-hitter against the Detroit Falcons.
1955-06-11The Boston Harbor MistCats have promoted Ed Balcena to the major league team. The Boston Harbor MistCats have designated Belden Battin for assignment.
1955-05-03The Boston Harbor MistCats have promoted Craig Henry to the major league team. The Boston Harbor MistCats have sent Ed Balcena to the minors.
1955-04-01The Boston Harbor MistCats have removed Ed Balcena from the trade block.
1955-03-01The Boston Harbor MistCats have promoted Ed Balcena to the major league team. The Boston Harbor MistCats have designated Bill Green for assignment.
1955-03-01The Boston Harbor MistCats have placed Ed Balcena on the trade block.
1953-09-24The Boston Harbor MistCats have promoted Biff Handrahan to the major league team. The Boston Harbor MistCats have sent Ed Balcena to the minors.
1953-07-03The Boston Harbor MistCats have promoted Ed Balcena to the major league team.
1953-03-07The Boston Harbor MistCats have sent Ed Balcena to the minors.
1952-09-16The Boston Harbor MistCats have promoted Ed Balcena to the major league team. The Boston Harbor MistCats have sent Andy Miller to the minors.