Tony Balsamo vs. Lil Stoner — Career Comparison

Tony Balsamo
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lil Stoner
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Lil Stoner 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. Lil Stoner posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.76 and WHIP 1.548 compared to 6.44 and 1.909 for Tony Balsamo. By the career numbers, Lil Stoner had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tony Balsamo and Lil Stoner

Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
5.52
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
2.05
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.45
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.31
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.52
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.3
46.3
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.47
48.47
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.4
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.13
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
6.44
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
4.76
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.44
6.44
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.59
5.59
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
27
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3011
27
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.1
9
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1003.2
9
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
10.43
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1180
10.58
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.43
10.43
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.58
10.58
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.31
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.56
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
6.14
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
3.35
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.14
6.14
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
8.28
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
2.68
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.28
8.28
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.31
1.31
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.602
1.602
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.671
0.671
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.45
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.22
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.25
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
42.95
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4492
40.28
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.53
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
0.65
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
6.75
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
623
5.59
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.59
5.59
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.841
1.841
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.548
1.548
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
36.51
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4090
36.68
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.363
0.363
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.95
42.95
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.28
40.28

Fielding Stats for Tony Balsamo and Lil Stoner

Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
5.52
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
230
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
27
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.1
9
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.92
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.84
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.07
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.76
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
251
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.72
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.091
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.61
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Tony Balsamo and Lil Stoner

Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
2160
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
378.08
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
365
600
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
338
555.62
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.479
0.479
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
95.34
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
65.75
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
24.66
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.64
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.29
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
29.59
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
45.23
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18.45
30.33
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
133.15
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
123.29
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.451
0.451
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
39.45
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
50.96
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
87.12
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
34.43
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15.25
25.07
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.29
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
24.66
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
360
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
103.56
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.79
5.79
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
16.44
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lil Stoner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.64
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.64
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.29
Tony Balsamo
Career
Per 600 PA
Lil Stoner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50