Amy Baltus
Experience: Six Seasons
Height: 5'6"
Residence: Palms, CA
Birthdate: March 7, 1964
Birthplace: Bloomington, IND
High School: Santa Cruz (CA) Marello Prep '82
Career Earnings: 76th, $2,737.51
Best Finishes: 9ths, 1989
1994 Events: 1
Best Finishes: 17th/Puerto Rico
1994 Earnings: None
1994 Chevy Points: T86th, 4
1994 Aces: 68th, 3
Grand Slam:
Baltus has earned $562.50 in nine grand slam events,
including five US Opens, and four Nationals. She had
17th in the US Open in 1989 with Anna Biller-Collier,
1992 with Ali Wood, and 1993 with Chris Miller. Baltus
was 13th at the 1992 Nationals with Pat Keller.
WPVA Career:
Baltus is 76th in earnings with $2,737.51. Her best
career finishes were ninths in 1989 with April Chapple
in Miami Beach, and with Stephanie Cox in Santa Barbara
and Hermosa Beach.
Partnerships:
Baltus has competed in 57 events with 29 partners, including
seven each with Samantha Shaver and Mary Natwick, five with
Laura Smith, four with Helen Reale, three each with Diane
Phair and Rosemary Bergin, two each with Cox, Wood, Joanne
Rathbun, Sara Herzberg, and Mary Holland, and one each with
Chapple, Wendy Fletcher, Pat Keller, Nancy Cohen, Maggie Paes,
Monique Oliver, Christi Cook, Linda Nelson, Mary Allison, Mary
Diamond, Anna Biller-Collier, Shannon Millen, Wendy Grande,
Jessica Pompei, Valinda Hilleary, Evelyn Conley, Miller, and
Julia Celotto.
College:
Baltus has attended California colleges in San
Bernardino, Santa Cruz, and Yucaipa.
High School:
Baltus competed in volleyball, softball, and basketball
at Marello Prep.
Personal:
Baltus's mother is Anne Maddente and she has one brother,
Joseph. Her late father played professional football with
the Green Bay Packers. Her hobbies are reading and writing
poetry. Baltus is a massage therapist in Los Angeles, CA.
She is also a presenter and coach for the Amateur Athletic
Foundation.
WPVA Career Statistics:
Year Earnings Points Events 1 2 3 4 W- L Aces
1989 $ 525.00 23 9 0 0 0 0 10- 18 N/A
1990 $ 375.00 41 12 0 0 0 0 7- 24 N/A
1991 $ 450.00 41 15 0 0 0 0 7- 30 N/A
1992 $ 1,387.26 65 15 0 0 0 0 17- 30 13
1993 $ .00 32 5 0 0 0 0 7- 10 9
1994 $ .00 4 1 0 0 0 0 0- 2 3
Totals $ 2,737.26 208 57 0 0 0 0 48- 114 25