LF Ed Ballard #9
Age: 48 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/19/1913
LF ED BALLARD #9 - AGE: 48 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/23/1865
Born in:Parkersburg, WV
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:14 Years, 109 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
BORDER ASSOCIATION 1891 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 139 571 155 29 14 1 102 79 19 32 .271 .312 .377 .688 .321 .105 107
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 137 622 18 4 0 8 6 8 215 44 16 13 55.2 65.8 3.94 3.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   85 23 3 2 0 17 13 0 8 1 3 2 .271 .284 .353 .637
Versus Right   486 132 26 12 1 85 66 19 24 7 3 16 .272 .316 .381 .697
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   1242 360 62 22 7 220 191 57 75 13 21 23 .290 .330 .392 .722
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
1888 Montreal - BA 23 27 25 7 0 0 0 2 4 1 1 0 3 1 0 .280 .333 .280 .613 100 111 0.3
1889 Montreal - BA 24 67 59 20 2 0 1 6 9 6 0 0 1 0 0 .339 .400 .424 .824 136 132 0.4
1890 Montreal - BA 25 140 587 178 31 8 5 110 99 31 4 5 39 37 28 .303 .340 .409 .749 129 126 3.8
1891 Montreal - BA 26 139 571 155 29 14 1 102 79 19 18 8 32 16 13 .271 .312 .377 .688 99 107 3.9
1892 Montreal - FABL 27 154 603 172 30 15 3 87 77 48 7 5 27 50 17 .285 .342 .400 .742 128 126 5.6
1893 Montreal - FABL 28 118 438 105 10 8 0 46 64 36 7 3 15 30 14 .240 .306 .299 .605 66 66 0.2
1894 Montreal - FABL 29 129 537 190 27 12 5 102 83 36 1 6 9 42 22 .354 .391 .477 .868 116 115 2.9
1895 Montreal - FABL 30 104 341 103 12 9 1 57 61 22 1 3 6 26 13 .302 .343 .399 .742 97 93 1.3
1896 Montreal - FABL 31 97 273 81 16 4 0 50 49 10 4 2 12 15 5 .297 .329 .385 .713 92 89 1.0
1897 Montreal - FABL 32 65 102 31 5 2 0 17 12 6 1 1 6 3 3 .304 .345 .392 .738 101 104 0.4
1898 Montreal - FABL 33 86 144 38 9 1 0 27 22 13 2 2 4 11 4 .264 .329 .340 .669 95 97 0.8
1899 Montreal - FABL 34 120 165 48 3 4 0 26 17 6 3 2 5 5 6 .291 .324 .358 .681 97 98 0.6
1900 Montreal - FABL 35 102 179 49 4 5 0 18 17 9 3 1 10 10 6 .274 .318 .352 .670 94 90 0.6
1901 Montreal - FABL 36 75 73 21 4 1 0 7 6 3 0 0 4 3 4 .288 .316 .370 .686 103 107 0.2
1902 Montreal - FABL 37 69 65 14 3 0 0 7 5 4 0 1 6 2 1 .215 .257 .262 .519 59 60 -0.0
1903 Montreal - FABL 38 55 66 23 2 1 0 5 4 3 1 1 4 3 1 .348 .380 .409 .789 148 148 0.8
1904 Montreal - FABL 39 55 54 13 1 1 0 4 6 3 0 0 9 2 5 .241 .281 .296 .577 91 94 -0.0
Total FABL 1229 3040 888 126 63 9 453 423 199 30 27 117 202 101 .292 .339 .384 .723 102 101 14.3
Total BA 373 1242 360 62 22 7 220 191 57 23 13 75 54 41 .290 .330 .392 .722 115 117 8.5
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
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1894 Montreal - FABL 29 6 21 5 0 0 0 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .238 .273 .238 .511 29 4 -0.1
1895 Montreal - FABL 30 5 14 4 2 0 0 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .312 .429 .741 96 91 0.4
Total FABL 11 35 9 2 0 0 5 7 2 0 1 1 0 1 .257 .289 .314 .604 53 36
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1888 Montreal - MLB CF 17 0 13 0 0 14 1 .929 29.0 4.03 +0.8 1.046
1889 Montreal - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1889 Montreal - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1889 Montreal - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1890 Montreal - MLB CF 140 140 452 11 5 487 24 .951 1255.1 3.32 +1.4 1.007
1891 Montreal - MLB CF 137 137 265 32 7 311 14 .955 1241.1 2.15 -5.9 .952
1892 Montreal - MLB LF 5 5 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 43.0 1.47 -1.0 .796
1892 Montreal - MLB CF 127 127 254 21 2 285 10 .965 1118.1 2.21 -16.7 .927
1892 Montreal - MLB RF 21 21 28 0 0 30 2 .933 178.0 1.42 -3.9 .887
1893 Montreal - MLB LF 8 8 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 67.0 2.42 -1.0 .934
1893 Montreal - MLB CF 96 95 198 23 2 236 15 .936 835.2 2.38 -10.1 .930
1893 Montreal - MLB RF 6 2 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 23.0 1.57 +0.3 1.027
1894 Montreal - MLB LF 101 100 205 2 1 217 10 .954 901.2 2.07 +5.5 1.040
1894 Montreal - MLB CF 28 27 70 11 1 87 6 .931 233.2 3.12 -2.3 .962
1894 Montreal - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1895 Montreal - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1895 Montreal - MLB LF 75 70 141 3 0 153 9 .941 613.0 2.11 +6.7 1.081
1895 Montreal - MLB CF 13 4 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 55.0 1.80 -0.7 1.005
1895 Montreal - MLB RF 8 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 27.0 2.00 +0.3 1.223
1896 Montreal - MLB LF 64 57 116 4 0 126 6 .952 510.2 2.11 +0.7 1.040
1896 Montreal - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1896 Montreal - MLB RF 12 2 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 35.0 2.57 +0.3 .842
1897 Montreal - MLB LF 9 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 23.1 1.54 -0.0 .991
1897 Montreal - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1897 Montreal - MLB RF 20 9 16 0 0 17 1 .941 103.1 1.39 -2.4 .901
1898 Montreal - MLB LF 19 6 16 0 0 17 1 .941 79.0 1.82 -3.2 .839
1898 Montreal - MLB CF 3 2 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 20.0 3.60 -0.2 1.022
1898 Montreal - MLB RF 34 10 32 0 0 32 0 1.000 138.2 2.08 +0.2 .984
1899 Montreal - MLB LF 49 0 21 0 0 22 1 .955 103.2 1.82 -0.9 .952
1899 Montreal - MLB CF 5 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 15.0 1.20 -0.9 .675
1899 Montreal - MLB RF 41 16 37 1 1 38 0 1.000 181.2 1.88 -0.6 .942
1900 Montreal - MLB LF 48 1 23 1 0 24 0 1.000 84.0 2.57 -0.4 1.004
1900 Montreal - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1900 Montreal - MLB RF 43 30 43 0 0 46 3 .935 275.2 1.40 -3.9 .900
1901 Montreal - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
1901 Montreal - MLB CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.1 6.75 +0.3 1.016
1901 Montreal - MLB RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 -0.0 1.004
1902 Montreal - MLB LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 .988
1902 Montreal - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1902 Montreal - MLB RF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 -0.9 .999
1903 Montreal - MLB LF 3 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 10.0 2.70 +0.8 1.000
1903 Montreal - MLB RF 12 2 5 1 0 7 1 .857 45.0 1.20 +0.1 .986
1904 Montreal - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.014
1904 Montreal - MLB RF 7 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 23.2 1.90 -0.2 .993
TOTAL 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 386 248 556 10 1 593 27 .954 2445.1 2.08 +7.2 1.029
TOTAL CF 571 533 1273 99 17 1442 70 .951 4807.2 2.57 -34.3 .964
TOTAL RF 207 95 188 3 1 198 7 .965 1042.0 1.65 -10.7 .933
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1888 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/18/1888 Named the #8 prospect in the BA
01/01/1889 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1890 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/30/1890 Wins the BA BA Player of the Week Award.
12/12/1890 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Montreal Saints development complex.
10/11/1894 Wins the 1894 Edgerton Cup with the Montreal Saints.
10/11/1895 Wins the 1895 Edgerton Cup with the Montreal Saints.
10/16/1898 Wins the 1898 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues Championship with the Montreal Saints.
10/23/1904 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1890 140 1
1891 137 6
Year AB Rank
1890 587 2
1891 571 5
Year H Rank
1890 178 4
Year TB Rank
1890 240 9
Year 2B Rank
1890 31 6
1891 29 5
1892 30 6
Year RBI Rank
1890 110 1
1891 102 3
Year IBB Rank
1892 6 9
1894 4 9
Year SF Rank
1891 8 2
Year EBH Rank
1890 44 9
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