Tony Balsamo vs. Mario Pedemonte — Career Comparison

Tony Balsamo
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mario Pedemonte
UnknownCuban Stars WestNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mario Pedemonte built a career as a starting pitcher and Tony Balsamo as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tony Balsamo posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.44 and WHIP 1.909 compared to 8.49 and 2.028 for Mario Pedemonte. By the career numbers, Tony Balsamo had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tony Balsamo and Mario Pedemonte

Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
5.52
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.9
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.65
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.25
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.31
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.27
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16.67
16.67
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.67
86.67
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.51
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
6.44
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
8.49
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.44
6.44
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.49
8.49
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.59
5.59
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.54
8.54
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.11
6.11
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.367
0.367
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
27
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
27
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.1
9
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
9
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
10.43
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
13.06
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.43
10.43
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.06
13.06
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.31
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.39
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
6.14
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
5.2
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.14
6.14
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.2
5.2
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
8.28
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
3.8
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.28
8.28
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.602
1.602
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.45
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.63
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.31
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.63
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
42.95
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
44.11
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.53
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.25
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
6.75
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
10.52
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.52
10.52
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
2.66
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.38
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.841
1.841
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.028
2.028
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
36.51
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
281
35.62
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.53
5.53
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.363
0.363
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.383
0.383
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.95
42.95
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.11
44.11

Fielding Stats for Tony Balsamo and Mario Pedemonte

Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
5.52
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.78
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.47
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
27
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
27
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.1
9
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
9
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.92
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.88
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.84
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.2
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
3.07
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
4.19
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.76
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
4.08
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.5
97.5
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.294
2.294
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.35
82.35
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.61
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tony Balsamo and Mario Pedemonte

Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
2160
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
316.67
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
600
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
533.33
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
116.67
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
66.67
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
33.33
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
50
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
45.23
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.31
38.51
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
183.33
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
116.67
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.563
0.563
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
33.33
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
50
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
34.43
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.59
43.12
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
3
360
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.67
1.67
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
66.67
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
Mario Pedemonte
Career
Per 600 PA