P Joël Balsamo #27
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/10/2026
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P JOËL BALSAMO #27 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 40
Movement 20 20 20 20
HRA 20 20 20 20
PBABIP 20 20 20 20
Control 20 20 20 20
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Slider 35 35
Changeup 40 40
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 60
Defense 25
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Balsamo lacks inner drive.
Birthday:08/15/2002
Born in:Maracaibo, ZUL
Nationality:Venezuelan
Height:6' 4"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2022 Arizona (DSL) - R 19 1 0 0 0 0 6.75 1.1 3 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 3.00 .750 4.35 0.0 85
2023 Arizona (DSL) - R 20 10 0 2 0 0 6.16 19.0 21 13 13 8 7 16 0 0 1.47 .265 8.59 -0.7 75
2024 Hillsboro - S A 21 3 2 0 1 0 7.27 8.2 11 9 7 1 9 9 0 0 2.31 .357 6.33 -0.1 56
2025 Kane County - A 22 4 0 1 0 0 7.94 5.2 4 7 5 1 6 4 0 0 1.76 .188 7.79 -0.2 55
Total MID 4 0 1 0 0 7.94 5.2 4 7 5 1 6 4 0 0 1.76 .188 7.79 54.6
Total NWL 3 2 0 1 0 7.27 8.2 11 9 7 1 9 9 0 0 2.31 .357 6.33 56.3
Total DSL 11 0 2 0 0 6.20 20.1 24 14 14 8 8 18 0 0 1.57 .302 8.31 75.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
PLAYER HISTORY
03/08/2019 Signed a minor league contract out of Venezuela with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 20 (20).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 25 (25).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 25 (25).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 25 (25).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 20 (20); Control: 25 (25).
06/16/2024 Injured on 06/15/2024, diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament, will miss 12 months.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 30 (35); Control: 25 (25).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 30 (35); Control: 25 (25).
07/13/2025 Injured on 07/09/2025, diagnosed with a ruptured finger tendon, will miss 3-4 months.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 20 (25); Control: 25 (25).
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