P Jim Ballard #19
Age: 22 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/12/1975
P JIM BALLARD #19 - AGE: 22 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
6 0 1-0 2 0.00 8.0 6 0 3 10 1.12 0.6
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/09/1975 TAC Win, 2-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Save
05/06/1975 @ MOD Win, 3-2 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 Save
05/02/1975 VAN Win, 2-0 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
04/29/1975 @ SBF Win, 2-1 2.1 3 0 0 2 3 Win
04/28/1975 @ SBF Win, 6-3 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
04/24/1975 STO Win, 8-2 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:02/15/1953
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1971, 22nd Pick in Round 13
C-O-W LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 6 0 1 0 2 0.00 8.0 6 0 0 0 3 10 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 0 100.0 6 2 10.12 6.75 11.25 3.38 1.01 1.12 28 0.6 .300        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452      
vs. RHB 24 5 0 0 0 0 2 8 0 0 0 .208 .269 .208 .478      
C-O-W LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 0 0 0 2 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 3  
April 3 0 1 0 0 0.00 4.0 4 0 0 0 3 4  
May 3 0 0 0 2 0.00 4.0 2 0 0 0 0 6  
Last Year 31 0 2 3 1 1.79 45.1 42 14 9 1 25 59  
2 Years Ago 35 0 1 0 6 4.38 49.1 46 24 24 3 30 41  
Career 97 0 4 5 10 4.07 139.1 135 68 63 9 81 130  
Home 3 0 0 0 1 0.00 3.2 1 0 0 0 0 4  
Road 3 0 1 0 1 0.00 4.1 5 0 0 0 3 6  
Grass 6 0 1 0 2 0.00 8.0 6 0 0 0 3 10  
Night 6 0 1 0 2 0.00 8.0 6 0 0 0 3 10  
As Reliever / Substitution 6 0 1 0 2 0.00 8.0 6 0 0 0 3 10  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1971 Lafayette - R 18 16 0 0 1 0 4.26 25.1 28 12 12 3 17 16 0 0 1.78 .316 6.27 -0.5 97
1971 Salem - A 18 10 0 0 0 1 8.27 16.1 17 15 15 3 9 8 0 0 1.59 .259 6.46 -0.3 54
1972 Lafayette - R 19 12 0 2 0 0 3.75 12.0 16 5 5 1 6 11 0 0 1.83 .395 4.44 0.0 112
1972 Salem - A 19 15 0 0 2 0 6.64 20.1 24 15 15 2 14 12 0 0 1.87 .349 5.54 -0.2 66
1973 Lafayette - R 20 18 0 0 0 1 2.84 31.2 24 12 10 0 23 33 0 0 1.48 .279 3.45 0.6 162
1973 Salem - A 20 35 0 1 0 6 4.38 49.1 46 24 24 3 30 41 0 0 1.54 .287 4.24 0.3 104
1973 Scranton - A 20 3 0 0 0 1 6.75 4.0 3 3 3 1 4 2 0 0 1.75 .200 8.12 -0.2 55
1974 Eugene - A 21 31 0 2 3 1 1.79 45.1 42 14 9 1 25 59 0 0 1.48 .373 2.12 1.3 233
1974 Worcester - A 21 7 0 0 1 2 3.00 9.0 12 4 3 0 5 8 0 0 1.89 .414 2.84 0.2 131
1975 Eugene - A 22 6 0 1 0 2 0.00 8.0 6 0 0 0 3 10 0 0 1.12 .300 1.01 0.6 999
Total MAL 10 0 0 1 3 4.15 13.0 15 7 6 1 9 10 0 0 1.85 .359 4.46 92.3
Total COW 97 0 4 5 10 4.07 139.1 135 68 63 9 81 130 0 0 1.55 .317 3.81 108.9
Total GSL 46 0 2 1 1 3.52 69.0 68 29 27 4 46 60 0 0 1.65 .315 4.66 122.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Salem - A P 10 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 16.1 0.55 -0.1 .513
1971 Lafayette - R P 16 0 3 3 2 6 0 1.000 25.1 2.13 -0.2 1.012
1972 Salem - A P 14 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 20.1 1.33 +0.2 1.035
1972 Lafayette - R P 12 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 12.0 0.75 +0.0 1.047
1973 Scranton - A P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Salem - A P 35 0 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 49.1 1.46 +0.2 1.026
1973 Lafayette - R P 18 0 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 31.2 1.14 +0.2 1.042
1974 Worcester - A P 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 +0.3 .000
1974 Eugene - A P 31 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 45.1 0.60 -0.1 1.029
1975 Eugene - A P 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 152 0 9 17 3 27 1 .963 221.1 1.06 +0.5 .969
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1971 Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft out of high school (Maple Park; Maple Park, IL) by the Los Angeles Stars. (Round 13, Pick 22, 310th overall pick).
10/17/1973 Was traded by the Los Angeles Stars to the Kansas City Mavericks, along with 1B Dale Wilson, in exchange for RP Clay Buddemeyer.
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