| Player Report for #16 Kent Balog | | Sunday, June 25th, 2028 | 
| AB | 77 | | HR | 1 | | RBI | 8 | | AVG | .273 | | OPS | .786 |
| | Name: | Kent Balog | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $1,944,000 | | Birthday: | 04-18-1999 | Signed Through: | 2028 Season | | Age: | 29 | Years of Major League Service: | 4 Years, 152 Days | | Born in: | Emmaus (Pennsylvania) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 86 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 2" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 5 Years, 49 Days | | Weight: | 185 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 7 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Arbitration eligible in offseason | | Position: | LF | Minor League Option Years: | 2 option years left | | Bats: | Left | | | | Throws: | Left | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Great | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
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| Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 6 | | | Versus LHP | 5 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 6 | | | Versus RHP | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 6 | | | Talent | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 6 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 6 | | Left Field 4 (Arm: 5) | | Stealing Ability: | 5 | | Right Field 4 (Arm: 5) | | Baserunning Instincts: | 6 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 6 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 4 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 06-23-2028 | @ SF | Loss, 3-8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-21-2028 | BOS | Loss, 6-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-18-2028 | BAL | Loss, 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-17-2028 | BAL | Win, 6-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-14-2028 | @ TBA | Win, 7-4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-13-2028 | @ TBA | Loss, 4-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-07-2028 | COL | Loss, 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-05-2028 | LA | Loss, 2-5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-03-2028 | LA | Loss, 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-02-2028 | LA | Loss, 2-13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| United Baseball League 2028 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 42 | 77 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 8 | .273 | .371 | .416 | .786 | .772 | .143 | 3.5 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 19 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 12.7 | 5.90 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .360 | .318 | .678 | | Versus Right | | 55 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .375 | .455 | .830 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Last Week | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | | April | | 26 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .385 | .500 | .577 | 1.077 | | May | | 40 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .304 | .350 | .654 | | June | | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .273 | .545 | | Spring Training | | 23 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .435 | .480 | 1.217 | 1.697 | | 2 Years Ago | | 526 | 169 | 27 | 1 | 11 | 67 | 85 | 66 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 5 | .321 | .399 | .439 | .838 | | Career | | 1408 | 404 | 72 | 12 | 25 | 175 | 197 | 167 | 191 | 11 | 6 | 9 | .287 | .364 | .408 | .772 | | Home | | 42 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 | .367 | .381 | .748 | | Road | | 35 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .375 | .457 | .832 | | Grass | | 77 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .371 | .416 | .786 | | Turf | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Night | | 77 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .371 | .416 | .786 | | Close/Late | | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .263 | .417 | .316 | .732 | | Inning 1-3 | | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .409 | .412 | .821 | | Inning 4-6 | | 28 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .310 | .500 | .810 | | Inning 7-9 | | 31 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .290 | .353 | .355 | .708 | | Extra Innings | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .750 | .000 | .750 | | 0 Outs | | 26 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .231 | .333 | .346 | .679 | | 1 Outs | | 29 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .364 | .379 | .743 | | 2 Outs | | 22 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .318 | .423 | .545 | .969 | | Scoring Position | | 24 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .357 | .417 | .774 | | Bases Empty | | 39 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .318 | .385 | .703 | | Runner on 1st | | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .529 | .500 | 1.029 | | Runner on 2nd | | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .167 | .452 | | Runner on 3rd | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .600 | .667 | 1.267 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .800 | 1.000 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Bases Loaded | | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .750 | .667 | 1.417 | | Two Strikes | | 32 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .156 | .250 | .281 | .531 | | First Pitch | | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .600 | 1.000 | | Count 0-1 | | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | | Count 0-2 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | | Count 1-0 | | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .800 | 1.300 | | Count 1-1 | | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .357 | .357 | .500 | .857 | | Count 1-2 | | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .214 | .500 | .714 | | Count 2-0 | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Count 2-1 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Count 2-2 | | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | | Count 3-0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | | Count 3-1 | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .750 | .000 | .750 | | Full Count | | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | | Behind in Count | | 20 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .500 | .800 | | Ahead in Count | | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .542 | .500 | 1.042 |
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| Career Minor League Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 2022 Corpus Christi - AA | 23 | 90 | 333 | 96 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 51 | 51 | 53 | 10 | 3 | 37 | 4 | 5 | .288 | .398 | .429 | .828 | 21.2 | | 2022 Round Rock - AAA | 23 | 30 | 103 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 3 | .272 | .324 | .359 | .684 | 0.0 | | 2023 Round Rock - AAA | 24 | 46 | 141 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 2 | .234 | .343 | .333 | .677 | 0.9 | | 2024 Round Rock - AAA | 25 | 73 | 261 | 87 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 62 | 51 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .399 | .544 | .943 | 28.0 | | Total UBLAA | | 90 | 333 | 96 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 51 | 51 | 53 | 10 | 3 | 37 | 4 | 5 | .288 | .398 | .429 | .828 | 21.2 | | Total UBLAAA | | 149 | 505 | 148 | 23 | 5 | 15 | 80 | 81 | 61 | 3 | 7 | 48 | 3 | 7 | .293 | .368 | .448 | .816 | 29.0 |
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| Career Postseason Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 2026 San Diego - UBL | 27 | 5 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .304 | .238 | .542 | 0.0 | | 2027 San Diego - UBL | 28 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 | 0.0 | | Total UBL | | 9 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .342 | .242 | .585 | 0.0 |
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| Player History | | 05-18-2021 | Drafted in 3rd round, 85th overall pick, by Cleveland in 2021. | | 07-25-2021 | Traded from Cleveland to Houston on 7/25/2021 (Going to HOU: P Samuel Maestas, LF Kent Balog. Going to CLE: P Kyle Summers). | | 01-01-2023 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (6). | | 04-02-2023 | Injured (tender elbow), day-to-day for 4 days. | | 11-26-2023 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-2024 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 6 (7). | | 06-04-2024 | Was selected to the 2024 UBL Triple A All-Star Game. | | 06-22-2024 | Goes 5-5 against the Salt Lake Bees, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 3 R. | | 11-23-2024 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-2025 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7). | | 02-10-2025 | Was traded by the Houston Astros to the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for MR S. Wilson, CF O. Barcia. | | 05-28-2025 | Injured (strained thigh muscle), day-to-day for 4 days. | | 09-22-2025 | Injured (strained abdominal muscle), out for 2 weeks. | | 11-26-2025 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-2026 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7). | | 03-02-2026 | Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the San Diego Padres, along with SP O. Campo, MR J. Stanley, SP F. Catalano, CF D. Armbruster, CF C. Romano, in exchange for SP R. Kinnison, SP R. Luke, MR D. Sinclair, CF F. Vazquez, LF M. Jackson, RF G. Albert. | | 06-21-2026 | Injured (bruised wrist), out for 2 weeks. | | 11-18-2026 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,208,000 through arbitration. | | 01-01-2027 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (8). | | 03-07-2027 | Injured (pinched nerve (neck)), out for 7 months. | | 11-19-2027 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,944,000 through arbitration. | | 01-01-2028 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 8 (8). |
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