LF Joe Ballard #4
Washington Eagles MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
04/15/1968
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LF JOE BALLARD #4 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
5 18 6 1 0 0 3 2 3 .333 .381 .389 0 0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 40 40 45 40
Power 40 35 40 40
Eye 45 40 45 45
Avoid K's 60 55 60 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 50
Errors: - 35 65
Arm: 20 55 65
Turn DP: - 20 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 60
1st Base: 40 Center Field: 30
2nd Base: - Right Field: 40
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/14/1968 CIN Loss, 2-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
04/13/1968 CIN Loss, 1-5 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
04/11/1968 @ BRO Win, 11-3 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 0
04/10/1968 @ BRO Loss, 4-5 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
04/09/1968 @ BRO Win, 2-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/05/1968 @ LAB Loss, 0-13 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/04/1968 PIT Loss, 8-10 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
04/03/1968 @ PHI Win, 2-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/02/1968 @ CLE Win, 10-8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/01/1968 BRO Loss, 1-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Hyperactive but uses it to his advantage.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:03/27/1943
Born in:Galeville, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$21,000
Signed Through:1968 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 15 Days
Service This Yr:6 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1964, 4th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1968 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 5 18 6 1 0 0 3 1 2 3 .333 .381 .389 .770 .346 .056 147
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 5 21 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 1 0 0 0.0 3.1 6.36 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   17 6 1 0 0 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 .353 .400 .412 .812
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   18 6 1 0 0 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 .333 .381 .389 .770
April   18 6 1 0 0 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 .333 .381 .389 .770
Spring Training   54 7 1 0 1 6 4 8 11 1 1 0 .130 .238 .204 .442
Last Year   147 43 9 2 5 22 18 19 19 0 0 1 .293 .377 .483 .860
2 Years Ago   91 25 3 1 3 8 10 9 14 0 2 0 .275 .340 .429 .769
Career   256 74 13 3 8 33 29 30 36 1 2 1 .289 .365 .457 .822
Home   7 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .429 .500 .571 1.071
Road   11 3 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 .273 .308 .273 .580
Grass   18 6 1 0 0 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 .333 .381 .389 .770
Day   15 6 1 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .400 .438 .467 .904
Night   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
As Starter   18 6 1 0 0 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 .333 .381 .389 .770
Close/Late   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 1-3   6 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Inning 4-6   6 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 .500 .429 .667 1.095
Inning 7-9   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
0 Outs   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1 Outs   6 4 1 0 0 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 .667 .625 .833 1.458
2 Outs   8 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
Scoring Position   3 2 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Bases Empty   13 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .231 .231 .308 .538
Runner on 1st   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 2nd   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .750 .500 1.250
Runner on 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Bases Loaded   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   10 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 .300 .364 .400 .764
First Pitch   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 1-1   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 1-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .500 .900
Behind in Count   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Ahead in Count   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .333 .400 .333 .733
Batting 3rd   18 6 1 0 0 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 .333 .381 .389 .770
Low Leverage   10 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .300 .300 .400 .700
Medium Leverage   7 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 .429 .556 .429 .984
High Leverage   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1966 Washington - MLB 23 42 91 25 3 1 3 8 10 9 0 0 14 0 0 .275 .340 .429 .769 125 123 0.4
1967 Washington - MLB 24 76 147 43 9 2 5 22 18 19 1 0 19 0 0 .293 .377 .483 .860 160 163 1.8
1968 Washington - MLB 25 5 18 6 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 3 0 0 .333 .381 .389 .770 141 147 0.1
Total MLB 123 256 74 13 3 8 33 29 30 1 1 36 0 0 .289 .365 .457 .822 147 148 2.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1964 Total - 21 57 258 76 10 1 7 45 68 22 2 3 29 14 5 .295 .351 .422 .773 100 100 1.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1966 Washington - MLB 1B 13 12 85 7 3 93 1 .989 94.2 8.75 +0.3 .979
1966 Washington - MLB LF 15 6 12 1 0 16 3 .812 72.1 1.62 -1.1 .850
1966 Washington - MLB RF 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 +0.0 .991
1967 Washington - MLB 1B 4 0 10 0 1 11 1 .909 9.0 10.00 -0.6 .000
1967 Washington - MLB LF 30 27 50 0 0 51 1 .980 227.1 1.98 +1.4 1.054
1967 Washington - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Washington - MLB RF 2 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 17.0 3.18 -0.5 .988
1968 Washington - MLB LF 5 5 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 41.0 2.20 -1.0 .978
TOTAL 1B 17 12 95 7 4 104 2 .981 103.2 8.86 -0.3 .922
TOTAL LF 50 38 72 1 0 77 4 .948 340.2 1.93 -0.6 1.003
TOTAL RF 3 2 7 1 1 8 0 1.000 23.0 3.13 -0.5 .988
PLAYER HISTORY
12/16/1964 Drafted in the 1964 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 4, 28th overall pick) by the Washington Rough Riders, out of college Minnesota
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
04/13/1965 Named the #74 prospect in the MLB
07/08/1965 Named the #56 prospect in the MLB
10/21/1965 Named the #42 prospect in the MLB
11/07/1965 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $18,600.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
07/07/1966 Named the #80 prospect in the MLB
11/08/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $19,800.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
03/14/1967 Injured (separated shoulder),out for 3 weeks.
05/10/1967 Injured (sore quadriceps),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/19/1967 Injured (sports hernia),out for 8-9 weeks.
11/08/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,000.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
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