Wladimir Balentien
| 24-year-old Right fielder |
| Seattle Mariners |
| Date of Birth: July 2, 1984 |
| Height: 6-2 Weight: 190 |
| Bats/Throws: R/R |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
| 2005 | 21 | A+ | Inland Empire | 539 | 492 | 76 | 143 | 38 | 8 | 25 | 93 | 33 | 160 | .291 | .338 | .553 | 891 |
| 2006 | 22 | AA | San Antonio | 522 | 444 | 76 | 102 | 23 | 1 | 22 | 82 | 65 | 140 | .230 | .331 | .435 | 766 |
| 2007 | 23 | AAA | Tacoma | 547 | 477 | 77 | 139 | 24 | 4 | 24 | 84 | 54 | 105 | .291 | .360 | .509 | 869 |
| 2008 | 24 | AAA | Tacoma | 146 | 124 | 22 | 29 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 26 | 19 | 22 | .234 | .336 | .508 | 844 |
| 2008 | 24 | MLB | Seattle | 117 | 107 | 12 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 35 | .196 | .265 | .346 | 611 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA | |
| 2005 | 21 | A+ | Inland Empire | 539 | 492 | .262 | 6.1% | 29.7% | .384 | .374 | ||||
| 2006 | 22 | AA | San Antonio | 522 | 444 | .205 | 13.4% | 26.8% | .284 | 44% | 14% | .325 | ||
| 2007 | 23 | AAA | Tacoma | 547 | 477 | .218 | 10.4% | 19.2% | .330 | 41% | 19% | .366 | ||
| 2008 | 24 | AAA | Tacoma | 146 | 124 | .274 | 13.0% | 15.1% | .223 | 24% | 23% | .358 | ||
| 2008 | 24 | MLB | Seattle | 117 | 107 | .150 | 8.5% | 29.9% | .250 | 46% | 14% | .271 | ||
Longitudinal Trends
The above graph represents 15-day averages over the past couple years.
Available graphs for Balentien: BB/PA, SO/PA, and Isolated Power
Extended Statistics
2008: Seattle | 2008: Tacoma | 2007: Tacoma
| Split Statistics with Seattle in 2008 | |||||||||||||
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| May | 94 | 85 | .153 | 3 | 9.6% | 31.9% | .269 | 46% | 16% | .200 | .277 | .353 | .280 |
| June | 19 | 18 | .000 | 0 | 5.3% | 26.3% | .154 | 42% | 8% | .111 | .158 | .111 | .133 |
| AWAY | 60 | 52 | .115 | 2 | 13.3% | 33.3% | .200 | 50% | 13% | .154 | .267 | .269 | .251 |
| HOME | 57 | 55 | .182 | 2 | 3.5% | 26.3% | .289 | 42% | 14% | .236 | .263 | .418 | .291 |
Batted Ball Chart
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| July 5 | AAA | @ Portland | LF | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| July 4 | AAA | @ Portland | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| July 3 | AAA | vs. Colorado Springs | DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| July 2 | AAA | vs. Colorado Springs | LF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| July 1 | AAA | vs. Colorado Springs | LF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| June 30 | AAA | vs. Colorado Springs | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| June 29 | AAA | vs. Salt Lake | CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June 28 | AAA | vs. Salt Lake | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June 27 | AAA | vs. Salt Lake | RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| June 26 | AAA | vs. Salt Lake | RF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Player Notes
June 2008
MVN: The Transaction Guy: M?s recall Clement from AAA Tacoma; Option BalentienRecalled C Jeff Clement from Triple-A Tacoma; optioned OF Wladimir Balentien to Triple-A Tacoma.
May 2008
Baseball America Blog: Mariners Welcome Clement, BalentienApril 2008
MVN: The Transaction Guy: M?s recall Clement and Balentien; DFA Wilkerson and NortonMILB.com: Balentien hits No. 3 the hard way
Baseball America Blog: AAA Dish: Balentien Blasts Off