P Julian Balzer #1
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
08/06/2029
OA: 20 POT: 20
P JULIAN BALZER #1 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
27 0 0-2 0 4.50 18.0 19 1 5 20 1.33 0.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 40 45 40 45
Control 35 35 35 35
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Slider 55 55
Changeup 45 45
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 55
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/03/2029 WIL Win, 4-3 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
08/01/2029 WIL Loss, 4-6 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
07/31/2029 WIL Loss, 3-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
07/22/2029 GRE Loss, 7-9 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
07/19/2029 GRE Loss, 10-13 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
07/18/2029 GRE Win, 13-9 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
07/17/2029 GRE Win, 8-7 0.2 1 1 1 0 0
07/13/2029 @ ROM Win, 6-5 0.1 2 2 2 0 1
07/12/2029 @ ROM Win, 8-2 0.2 0 0 0 0 2
07/11/2029 @ TUL Loss, 1-6 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Diplomatic.
High: Loyalty, Adaptability, Financial Ambition
Birthday:02/16/2003
Born in:Rockledge, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2024, 26th Pick in Round 15
TEXAS LEAGUE 2029 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 7 0 0 0 0 1.59 5.2 4 1 1 1 0 5 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 7 3 6.35 6.35 7.94 0.00 3.56 0.71 92 0.0 .231        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 8 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .125 .125 .500 .625      
vs. RHB 11 3 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .273 .273 .455 .727      
TEXAS LEAGUE 2029 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 5 0 0 0 0 2.25 4.0 2 1 1 1 0 5  
July 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 2 0 0 0 0 0  
Career 7 0 0 0 0 1.59 5.2 4 1 1 1 0 5  
Home 3 0 0 0 0 5.40 1.2 2 1 1 1 0 1  
Road 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 2 0 0 0 0 4  
Grass 7 0 0 0 0 1.59 5.2 4 1 1 1 0 5  
Day 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Night 5 0 0 0 0 1.93 4.2 3 1 1 1 0 5  
As Reliever / Substitution 7 0 0 0 0 1.59 5.2 4 1 1 1 0 5  
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE 2029 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 27 0 0 2 0 4.50 18.0 19 9 9 1 5 20 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 1 0.0 27 2 12.00 9.50 10.00 2.50 2.44 1.33 65 0.5 .353        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 34 12 4 0 1 3 2 11 0 0 0 .353 .389 .559 .948      
vs. RHB 38 7 3 0 0 6 3 9 0 0 0 .184 .244 .263 .507      
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE 2029 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 1  
April 5 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.1 4 0 0 0 0 4  
May 9 0 0 1 0 5.79 4.2 5 3 3 0 4 7  
June 4 0 0 1 0 8.10 3.1 6 3 3 0 1 4  
July 7 0 0 0 0 5.40 5.0 4 3 3 1 0 4  
August 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Career 27 0 0 2 0 4.50 18.0 19 9 9 1 5 20  
Home 16 0 0 1 0 3.00 12.0 11 4 4 1 2 10  
Road 11 0 0 1 0 7.50 6.0 8 5 5 0 3 10  
Grass 27 0 0 2 0 4.50 18.0 19 9 9 1 5 20  
Day 5 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.2 3 0 0 0 1 5  
Night 22 0 0 2 0 6.07 13.1 16 9 9 1 4 15  
As Reliever / Substitution 27 0 0 2 0 4.50 18.0 19 9 9 1 5 20  
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+
2023 Total - 20 16 15 5 5 0 4.33 97.2 94 51 47 10 53 88 0 0 1.51 .290 4.45 0.8 100
2024 Total - 21 15 14 6 3 0 3.93 91.2 84 43 40 9 51 91 0 0 1.47 .287 4.19 1.0 100
2024 Fayetteville - A 21 10 0 1 0 0 2.89 18.2 20 6 6 1 6 22 0 0 1.39 .380 3.29 0.4 158
2025 Houston (FCL) - R 22 20 0 0 5 7 6.20 20.1 28 14 14 1 12 21 0 0 1.97 .415 4.55 0.3 80
2026 Houston (FCL) - R 23 8 5 3 1 2 2.40 41.1 21 11 11 2 11 39 0 0 0.77 .192 3.75 1.1 216
2026 Houston (FCL) - R 23 4 0 0 0 0 9.00 2.0 5 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 2.50 .500 3.28 0.1 57
2026 Total - R 23 12 5 3 1 2 2.70 43.1 26 13 13 2 11 40 0 0 0.85 .220 3.73 1.2 191
2027 Houston (FCL) - R 24 15 1 2 1 1 2.82 22.1 17 8 7 1 12 24 0 0 1.30 .271 3.89 0.5 180
2028 Fayetteville - A 25 28 18 10 7 0 2.77 123.1 100 45 38 6 54 101 0 0 1.25 .271 3.95 2.3 162
2029 Asheville - A+ 26 27 0 0 2 0 4.50 18.0 19 9 9 1 5 20 0 0 1.33 .353 2.44 0.5 83
2029 Corpus Christi - AA 26 7 0 0 0 0 1.59 5.2 4 1 1 1 0 5 0 0 0.71 .231 3.56 0.0 244
Total TL 7 0 0 0 0 1.59 5.2 4 1 1 1 0 5 0 0 0.71 .231 3.56 243.9
Total SAL 27 0 0 2 0 4.50 18.0 19 9 9 1 5 20 0 0 1.33 .353 2.44 83.1
Total CAR 38 18 11 7 0 2.79 142.0 120 51 44 7 60 123 0 0 1.27 .285 3.86 161.9
Total FCL 47 6 5 7 10 3.56 86.0 71 35 34 4 35 85 0 0 1.23 .288 3.96 141.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2029 Corpus Christi - AA P 7 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 5.2 1.59 +0.0 .989
2029 Asheville - A+ P 25 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 18.0 0.50 +0.3 .000
TOTAL P 32 0 0 2 1 2 0 1.000 23.2 0.76 +0.3 .989
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 20 (45); Control: 30 (55).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 20 (45); Control: 30 (55).
07/11/2024 Drafted in the 2024 first-year player draft (Round 15, Pick 26, 453rd overall pick) by the Houston Astros, out of college UCF
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 25 (40); Control: 35 (50).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 30 (35).
08/22/2026 Wins the 2026 Florida Complex League Round 2 with the Houston (FCL) Astros Orange!
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 30 (35).
06/23/2027 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/23/2027 Wins the 2027 Florida Complex League Round 2 with the Houston (FCL) Astros Orange!
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 35 (35).
08/08/2028 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 35 (35).
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