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    Grant Balfour

    GrantBalfour

    • Relief Pitcher
    • Birthdate
      30/12/1977
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Sydney, Australia

    Career Stats

    • SV
      84
    • ERA
      3.49
    • K
      571
    • WHIP
      1.22
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