Michael
Balderas
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 175
 
Born: November 8, 1996 in Usa
 
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
2023 26 SD HL $ 300,000  
2024 27 SD HL $ 300,000  
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 300,000  
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 300,000  
                                             
  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
2025 28 SD HL    
2026 29 SD HL    
OOTP6 Min Ratings    
OOTP6 Max Ratings    
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2023 26 SD HL 21 20 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 .150 .150 .200 .350 0.1 0.0
    AAA   44 156 23 44 7 1 3 21 3 3 15 40 .282 .345 .397 .742 20.8  
2024 27 SD HL 106 228 22 44 4 0 4 15 0 0 15 74 .193 .244 .263 .507 14.9 0.0
    AA   4 15 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 .200 .294 .200 .494 0.7  
2025 28 AAA   74 258 55 80 12 0 18 58 5 4 26 58 .310 .373 .566 .939 50.9  
    AA   60 248 37 70 14 1 7 28 5 6 30 48 .282 .360 .431 .791 37.3  
2026 29 SD HL 13 14 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 .071 .133 .071 .205 -0.7 0.0
    AAA   19 41 9 10 3 0 1 6 3 0 2 9 .244 .279 .390 .669 4.8  
3 Years Sim 140 262 26 48 5 0 4 17 0 0 16 86 .183 .231 .248 .479 14.3 0.0
3 Years AAA 137 455 87 134 22 1 22 85 11 7 43 107 .295 .360 .492 .853 76.6  
2 Years AA 64 263 39 73 14 1 7 29 5 7 32 50 .278 .362 .418 .781 38.0  
5 Years Minors 201 718 126 207 36 2 29 114 16 14 75 157 .288 .361 .465 .826 114.6  
162 Game Average 303 30 55 5 0 4 19 0 0 18 99 .183 .231 .248 .479 16.6  
Career Highs 106 228 22 44 4 0 4 15 0 0 15 74 .193 .244 .263 .507 14.9  
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   199 15 29 3 0 2 8 0 0 13 71 .146 .202 .191 .393 5.1
vs LH   63 11 19 2 0 2 9 0 0 3 15 .302 .324 .429 .752 8.6
Home 61 117 11 20 2 0 3 5 0 0 4 37 .171 .198 .265 .463 5.3
Away 79 145 15 28 3 0 1 12 0 0 12 49 .193 .256 .234 .491 8.4
RISP   47 0 9 1 0 0 13 0 0 4 18 .191 .259 .213 .472 2.4
Pinch Hitting   35 3 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 14 .143 .167 .171 .338 0.2
Close/Late   36 8 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 8 .167 .231 .194 .425 1.4
Mar/Apr 30 24 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .125 .125 .125 .250 -0.5
May 21 21 3 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 9 .190 .261 .286 .547 1.5
June 16 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .067 .000 .067 -1.0
July 15 43 5 7 1 0 1 6 0 0 4 15 .163 .224 .256 .480 2.6
August 24 74 6 14 1 0 1 3 0 0 4 23 .189 .231 .243 .474 3.8
Sep/Oct 33 86 5 20 1 0 2 6 0 0 5 28 .233 .283 .314 .597 7.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won In-Game Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2023 26 SD HL SS 10 3 34.7 3 13 0 2 1.000 4.15   0.2
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2024 27 SD HL SS 78 63 536.3 72 157 9 29 .962 3.84   1.5
    LF 1 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
    1B 2 0 4.0 6 0 0 1 1.000 13.50   0.0
2026 29 SD HL SS 2 1 13.0 3 7 0 3 1.000 6.92   0.1
    2B 3 0 6.0 2 4 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
  SS 90 67 584.0 78 177 9 34 .966 3.93   1.8
  2B 3 0 6.0 2 4 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
  1B 2 0 4.0 6 0 0 1 1.000 13.50   0.0
  LF 1 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
  3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   97 67 599.0 87 181 9 35 .968 4.03   1.9
Career Highs   81 63 544.3 79 157 9 30 1.000 7.58    
History
Had first career hit on 4/3/2023, off Claver Cambra (LV)
Hit first career homerun on 5/28/2024, off Jose Clemente (IND)
Hit first career homerun on 7/17/2024, off Ernest Hawkins (DEN)
Injured on 5/14/2025 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 3-4 weeks