Koert
Balke
 
Nickname: Jester
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5''
Weight: 235
 
Born: March 28, 1955 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Landis Memorial Seriess Won 1979   
Slick Fielder Award 1980    1981    1983   
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1974 19 CAL JL   2 2 2 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 5 5 0 0 0
1975 20 CAL JL   3 2 3 4 4 4 0 0 0 2 1 1 7 6 6 0 0 0
1976 21 CAL JL   5 4 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 2 1 1 8 8 8 2 2 2
1977 22 CAL JL   5 4 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 2 1 1 8 8 8 2 2 2
1978 23 CAL JL   5 4 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 2 1 1 9 8 8 2 2 2
1979 24 CAL JL $ 300,000 5 4 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 2 2 2 9 9 9 3 3 3
1980 25 CAL JL $ 300,000 7 6 6 4 4 4 0 0 0 2 2 2 9 9 9 3 3 3
OOTP5 Min Ratings   2 2 2 3 3 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 6 5 5 0 0 0
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 300,000 7 6 6 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2 9 9 9 3 3 3
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 26 CAL JL $ 300,000   14 14 15 11 10 10 9 9 9 20 20 20 14 14 14
1982 27 CAL JL $ 1,292,857   15 15 15 12 11 11 9 9 9 20 20 20 14 14 14
1983 28 CAL JL $ 2,785,714   15 15 15 12 11 11 9 9 9 20 20 20 14 14 14
1984 29 CAL JL $ 2,785,714   14 14 15 12 11 11 9 9 9 20 20 20 14 14 14
1985 30 VAL JL $ 7,500,005   15 15 16 12 12 12 9 8 8 20 20 20 16 16 16
1986 31 VAL JL $ 7,500,005   13 13 14 12 12 12 9 9 9 20 20 20 15 15 15
1987 32 VAL JL $ 7,500,005   11 11 12 11 11 11 7 7 7 20 19 20 14 14 14
1988 33 VAL JL $ 7,500,005   11 11 12 12 11 11 7 7 7 20 20 20 14 14 14
1989 34 VAL JL $ 1,170,000   11 11 12 12 12 12 8 8 8 20 19 20 14 14 14
1990 35 VAL JL $ 1,170,000   10 10 11 10 9 10 7 7 7 20 19 19 12 12 12
1991 36 VAL JL     10 10 11 10 9 10 7 7 7 20 19 19 12 12 12
OOTP6 Min Ratings     10 10 11 10 9 10 7 7 7 20 19 19 12 12 12
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 7,500,005   15 15 16 12 12 12 9 9 9 20 20 20 16 16 16
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1974 19 A   137 561 68 164 16 1 3 36 43 13 69 171 .292 .370 .340 .710 77.8  
1975 20 A   138 512 70 142 28 0 2 42 39 7 77 155 .277 .372 .344 .716 74.5  
1976 21 AAA   12 47 10 11 2 0 1 4 1 3 8 10 .234 .345 .340 .686 5.4  
    AA   126 486 95 153 25 0 8 39 35 15 91 117 .315 .423 .416 .839 90.0  
1977 22 AAA   137 521 72 129 13 0 4 29 40 12 92 118 .248 .361 .296 .656 68.1  
1978 23 AAA   137 556 86 144 35 0 4 66 37 10 90 155 .259 .362 .344 .706 78.0  
1979 24 CAL JL 77 101 17 27 6 1 1 8 5 1 17 22 .267 .370 .376 .746 14.9 3.1
1980 25 CAL JL 147 495 63 130 20 5 5 52 18 9 69 125 .263 .356 .354 .710 65.0 8.4
    AAA   7 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .600 .750 .600 1.350 2.3  
1981 26 CAL JL 133 489 81 126 11 2 8 45 31 17 87 98 .258 .370 .337 .708 70.2 9.1
1982 27 CAL JL 150 575 92 174 18 3 19 65 29 16 79 94 .303 .389 .443 .833 102.7 20.1
1983 28 CAL JL 153 558 98 156 19 4 16 64 18 26 94 100 .280 .381 .414 .794 87.5 17.5
1984 29 CAL JL 154 552 94 168 26 1 13 53 26 14 73 86 .304 .384 .426 .809 87.2 16.5
1985 30 VAL JL 155 564 100 151 15 2 19 74 28 11 103 67 .268 .379 .402 .781 92.5 17.5
1986 31 VAL JL 111 411 89 133 11 2 22 82 20 10 63 58 .324 .412 .521 .932 82.9 16.6
1987 32 VAL JL 154 575 99 168 17 1 22 96 31 12 99 85 .292 .397 .440 .837 105.1 14.8
1988 33 VAL JL 134 362 50 95 17 1 2 40 13 7 52 71 .262 .353 .331 .685 48.7 5.7
1989 34 VAL JL 153 478 57 114 11 1 11 69 9 12 59 84 .238 .321 .335 .656 56.3 5.4
1990 35 VAL JL 116 236 28 49 5 2 4 21 9 8 24 31 .208 .286 .297 .582 21.1 0.0
1991 36 VAL JL 13 22 1 4 0 0 0 2 2 0 3 5 .182 .280 .182 .462 1.8 0.0
13 Years Sim 1650 5418 869 1495 176 25 142 671 239 143 822 926 .276 .371 .396 .767 835.9 134.7
4 Years AAA 293 1129 171 287 50 0 9 99 78 25 193 283 .254 .364 .322 .686 153.8  
1 Years AA 126 486 95 153 25 0 8 39 35 15 91 117 .315 .424 .416 .840 90.0  
2 Years A 275 1073 138 306 44 1 5 78 82 20 146 326 .285 .372 .342 .714 152.3  
7 Years Minors 694 2688 404 746 119 1 22 216 195 60 430 726 .278 .378 .347 .725 396.1  
162 Game Average 531 85 146 17 2 13 65 23 14 80 90 .276 .371 .396 .767 82.1  
Career Highs 155 575 100 174 26 5 22 96 31 26 103 125 .324 .412 .521 .932 105.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   3577 593 981 105 18 92 444 157 87 531 630 .274 .368 .391 .759 541.5
vs LH   1841 276 514 71 7 50 227 82 56 291 296 .279 .377 .407 .784 291.8
Home 831 2649 425 748 90 8 68 316 92 67 405 456 .282 .378 .399 .777 412.4
Away 819 2769 444 747 86 17 74 355 147 76 417 470 .270 .364 .393 .758 421.0
RISP   1317 0 363 30 8 30 508 0 0 215 232 .276 .369 .379 .748 202.1
Pinch Hitting   124 16 31 6 0 2 15 0 3 19 25 .250 .350 .347 .696 15.3
Close/Late   656 135 191 20 5 18 74 0 1 114 108 .291 .397 .419 .816 113.3
Mar/Apr 286 896 160 245 31 3 29 113 47 27 149 157 .273 .378 .412 .790 146.2
May 286 925 138 243 24 3 17 104 44 12 134 150 .263 .354 .350 .704 128.5
June 284 947 152 266 31 7 27 122 38 27 126 173 .281 .366 .414 .780 144.6
July 285 981 167 271 29 5 34 131 34 29 151 166 .276 .372 .420 .792 156.6
August 266 867 127 252 32 5 19 99 36 28 137 154 .291 .388 .405 .792 138.7
Sep/Oct 243 802 125 218 29 2 16 102 40 20 125 126 .272 .370 .373 .743 118.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1979 24 CAL JL CF 24 18 173.7 47 3 0 1 1.000 2.59   0.9
    RF 22 6 71.7 18 1 1 1 .950 2.39    
    LF 11 4 52.0 14 0 0 0 1.000 2.42    
    2B 1 0 7.0 4 1 0 1 1.000 6.43   0.1
1980 25 CAL JL RF 144 142 1265.7 301 8 1 5 .997 2.20   4.7
    CF 2 0 3.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.46    
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1981 26 CAL JL RF 130 128 1125.0 300 14 2 5 .994 2.51   5.3
    CF 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1982 27 CAL JL RF 136 134 1203.0 260 7 7 0 .974 2.00   2.9
    CF 11 8 76.0 17 0 1 0 .944 2.01    
    LF 2 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
1983 28 CAL JL RF 148 142 1288.7 319 6 6 2 .982 2.27   2.7
    CF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00    
    2B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1984 29 CAL JL RF 150 145 1279.3 293 14 4 2 .987 2.16   2.4
    SS 1 1 9.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00   0.0
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1985 30 VAL JL RF 148 147 1310.3 281 12 5 2 .983 2.01   4.0
    CF 6 0 11.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.82    
    LF 2 0 5.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1986 31 VAL JL RF 107 106 922.0 215 6 2 1 .991 2.16   1.3
    LF 7 0 12.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.50    
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1987 32 VAL JL RF 149 146 1316.3 300 11 5 2 .984 2.13   3.2
    CF 3 0 5.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1988 33 VAL JL LF 65 56 507.7 106 3 4 1 .965 1.93   1.9
    RF 37 32 293.3 64 2 1 1 .985 2.03    
    CF 12 3 54.0 13 0 0 0 1.000 2.17    
1989 34 VAL JL RF 124 123 1092.7 198 11 0 3 1.000 1.72   2.6
    LF 5 1 19.0 4 0 1 0 .800 1.89    
    CF 1 1 9.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00    
1990 35 VAL JL CF 25 24 215.0 54 1 0 0 1.000 2.30   1.0
    RF 18 16 136.0 25 1 0 0 1.000 1.72    
    LF 22 12 114.3 23 0 1 0 .958 1.81    
1991 36 VAL JL LF 4 4 34.0 3 1 0 0 1.000 1.06   0.1
    RF 6 2 26.3 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.71    
  RF 1319 1269 11330.3 2579 93 34 24 .987 2.12   29.2
  LF 119 77 747.7 153 4 6 1 .963 1.89   2.0
  CF 89 54 553.0 135 4 1 1 .993 2.26   2.0
  SS 1 1 9.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00   0.0
  2B 2 0 8.0 4 1 0 1 1.000 5.63   0.1