LF Dick Ball #9
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/17/1972
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LF DICK BALL #9 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
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:05/10/1942
Born in:St. Thomas, ON
Nationality:Canadian
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1960, 15th Pick in Round 18
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
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
1960 Total - 18 36 169 68 10 2 3 42 64 9 1 0 15 33 12 .402 .436 .538 .974 100 100 1.7
1960 Hattiesburg - R 18 38 99 14 3 1 0 7 10 29 0 0 26 13 2 .141 .336 .192 .528 30 33 0.1
1961 Hattiesburg - R 19 38 58 13 3 1 2 12 8 17 0 1 17 2 1 .224 .395 .414 .809 97 94 0.4
1962 Arlington - A 20 134 480 121 18 7 9 71 72 84 2 7 131 23 7 .252 .361 .375 .736 91 94 4.0
1963 Arlington - A 21 76 294 90 12 9 15 62 63 59 2 2 64 18 11 .306 .423 .561 .984 153 156 3.5
1963 Springfield - A 21 62 216 54 8 2 4 29 21 20 1 1 63 6 5 .250 .315 .361 .676 91 87 0.7
1964 Arlington - A 22 17 56 18 4 0 5 17 10 9 2 0 17 4 3 .321 .433 .661 1.094 179 169 0.9
1964 Springfield - A 22 69 263 54 3 1 15 39 49 41 3 2 75 6 2 .205 .317 .395 .713 98 94 1.8
1964 Worcester - AA 22 11 42 12 3 1 0 3 6 2 0 1 9 2 1 .286 .311 .405 .716 103 96 0.2
1965 Arlington - A 23 27 95 19 5 2 1 17 13 21 1 2 28 2 0 .200 .345 .326 .671 68 71 0.2
1965 Springfield - A 23 14 47 13 0 1 2 8 9 6 0 1 6 1 0 .277 .352 .447 .799 124 110 0.6
1965 Worcester - AA 23 5 18 2 0 0 1 1 4 3 0 0 6 1 0 .111 .238 .278 .516 50 50 -0.1
1966 Worcester - AA 24 78 272 64 8 1 2 33 42 44 4 2 82 8 6 .235 .348 .294 .642 76 80 -0.6
1966 Columbus - AAA 24 37 133 28 0 0 4 10 21 22 1 1 26 1 7 .211 .325 .301 .626 81 89 -0.3
1967 Arlington - A 25 8 28 6 0 0 1 2 4 8 0 1 10 1 1 .214 .378 .321 .700 113 98 0.2
1967 Springfield - A 25 23 85 16 3 0 2 11 16 16 3 0 25 2 0 .188 .337 .294 .631 83 87 0.0
1967 Worcester - AA 25 50 174 41 5 3 3 24 14 22 1 0 46 4 0 .236 .325 .351 .675 107 107 0.3
1967 Columbus - AAA 25 27 70 13 0 0 2 4 7 9 1 0 14 0 1 .186 .287 .271 .559 74 88 -0.4
1968 Arlington - A 26 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -138 -0.0
1968 Springfield - A 26 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 .333 .600 .667 1.267 261 159 0.1
1968 Wichita - A 26 79 253 59 3 6 2 26 40 39 10 1 69 15 10 .233 .356 .316 .673 108 115 1.6
1968 Total - A 26 80 256 60 4 6 2 26 40 41 10 1 70 16 10 .234 .360 .320 .681 111 115 1.7
1968 Worcester - AA 26 21 78 20 1 1 1 8 7 9 0 0 21 4 0 .256 .333 .333 .667 94 95 0.4
1968 Knoxville - AA 26 27 83 18 0 0 1 10 9 11 1 1 22 2 2 .217 .312 .253 .566 69 70 -0.1
1968 Total - AA 26 48 161 38 1 1 2 18 16 20 1 1 43 6 2 .236 .322 .292 .614 80 82 0.2
1969 Knoxville - AA 27 68 201 54 6 0 3 16 24 31 0 0 41 7 7 .269 .366 .343 .710 104 98 0.3
1970 Winston-Salem - A 28 22 37 8 1 0 0 4 0 6 0 0 15 1 1 .216 .326 .243 .569 68 64 -0.1
1970 Wichita - A 28 94 172 49 2 2 4 22 31 41 3 2 60 8 2 .285 .427 .390 .816 133 138 2.3
1971 Winston-Salem - A 29 12 28 5 1 1 2 4 4 1 0 1 5 1 0 .179 .200 .500 .700 109 94 0.1
1971 Wichita - A 29 28 49 8 1 1 0 2 7 14 1 0 16 2 2 .163 .359 .224 .584 65 85 -0.1
Total DIX 95 284 72 6 0 4 26 33 42 1 1 63 9 9 .254 .351 .317 .668 94 90
Total EA 165 584 139 17 6 7 69 73 80 5 3 164 19 7 .238 .333 .324 .657 89 90
Total HL 201 474 116 6 9 6 50 78 94 14 3 145 25 14 .245 .383 .333 .716 113 120
Total UL 64 203 41 0 0 6 14 28 31 2 1 40 1 8 .202 .312 .291 .603 79 89
Total MAL 169 614 138 15 4 23 87 95 85 7 4 170 16 7 .225 .324 .375 .699 97 92
Total SEL 297 1019 267 41 19 33 177 166 188 7 13 271 50 23 .262 .377 .437 .813 112 113
Total GSL 76 157 27 6 2 2 19 18 46 0 1 43 15 3 .172 .358 .274 .632 55 55
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1960 Hattiesburg - R LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Hattiesburg - R CF 37 36 80 0 0 80 0 1.000 280.0 2.57 +2.1 1.015
1961 Hattiesburg - R P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Hattiesburg - R 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1961 Hattiesburg - R LF 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 18.0 1.00 -0.3 .937
1961 Hattiesburg - R CF 23 8 29 0 0 31 2 .935 90.1 2.89 +2.1 1.057
1961 Hattiesburg - R RF 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 15.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
1962 Arlington - A 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Arlington - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Arlington - A CF 115 112 301 4 0 310 5 .984 979.2 2.80 +15.7 1.077
1962 Arlington - A RF 17 17 35 0 0 35 0 1.000 144.1 2.18 -0.6 1.063
1963 Arlington - A 1B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.047
1963 Springfield - A 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Arlington - A 2B 1 1 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 -0.2 .807
1963 Springfield - A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Springfield - A CF 61 57 157 3 0 160 0 1.000 511.1 2.82 +6.4 1.054
1963 Arlington - A CF 70 68 184 8 4 192 0 1.000 609.0 2.84 +7.3 1.078
1963 Springfield - A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Arlington - A RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Springfield - A 1B 1 1 9 0 0 10 1 .900 9.0 9.00 -0.2 .529
1964 Arlington - A 1B 1 1 8 0 1 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 0.0 .000
1964 Springfield - A LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.5 .000
1964 Arlington - A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Worcester - AA CF 10 10 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 85.2 2.00 +0.8 1.022
1964 Springfield - A CF 60 58 172 9 2 181 0 1.000 514.2 3.17 +7.2 1.047
1964 Arlington - A CF 5 4 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 34.0 3.44 +0.2 1.025
1964 Worcester - AA RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.0 1.060
1964 Springfield - A RF 5 4 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 43.0 2.09 +0.4 1.052
1964 Arlington - A RF 10 9 22 0 0 22 0 1.000 83.0 2.39 +1.1 1.063
1965 Arlington - A 1B 1 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 +0.0 1.049
1965 Arlington - A 2B 4 4 13 9 2 24 2 .917 35.0 5.66 -0.4 .902
1965 Arlington - A LF 7 7 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 60.0 1.80 +0.8 1.056
1965 Worcester - AA CF 5 5 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 43.2 2.06 -0.3 1.030
1965 Springfield - A CF 10 9 29 2 0 31 0 1.000 82.0 3.40 +3.3 1.205
1965 Arlington - A CF 11 7 27 0 0 27 0 1.000 67.0 3.63 +0.9 1.029
1965 Springfield - A RF 4 4 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 27.0 0.67 +0.2 1.025
1965 Arlington - A RF 7 6 11 1 0 12 0 1.000 52.0 2.08 +0.8 1.061
1966 Worcester - AA 1B 2 2 14 2 0 16 0 1.000 17.0 8.47 -0.1 1.062
1966 Columbus - AAA LF 22 22 40 0 0 40 0 1.000 200.1 1.80 -0.6 1.006
1966 Worcester - AA LF 23 23 36 1 1 38 1 .974 201.2 1.65 -2.6 .880
1966 Columbus - AAA CF 13 10 38 4 0 42 0 1.000 98.2 3.83 -1.9 .952
1966 Worcester - AA CF 47 38 87 6 0 95 2 .979 341.2 2.45 -1.9 .990
1966 Columbus - AAA RF 3 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 20.1 1.33 -0.2 .984
1966 Worcester - AA RF 7 6 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 53.0 1.36 -0.7 .885
1967 Columbus - AAA 1B 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 2.0 18.00 +0.0 1.052
1967 Springfield - A 1B 1 1 8 0 1 8 0 1.000 8.0 9.00 +0.0 1.053
1967 Worcester - AA 2B 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.0 .000
1967 Columbus - AAA LF 4 4 5 1 0 7 1 .857 34.0 1.59 -1.9 .730
1967 Worcester - AA LF 7 7 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 62.0 1.89 +0.5 1.020
1967 Springfield - A LF 5 5 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 44.0 1.02 -0.2 1.014
1967 Arlington - A LF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 17.0 1.59 -0.3 1.081
1967 Columbus - AAA CF 22 16 28 2 0 31 1 .968 143.2 1.88 -2.2 .938
1967 Worcester - AA CF 38 36 75 5 0 81 1 .988 319.2 2.25 -7.5 .901
1967 Springfield - A CF 16 15 28 2 0 31 1 .968 131.2 2.05 -0.5 .999
1967 Arlington - A CF 5 5 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 45.0 1.40 +0.4 1.024
1967 Columbus - AAA RF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.5 .995
1967 Worcester - AA RF 3 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 24.0 1.50 +0.5 .996
1967 Springfield - A RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Arlington - A RF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.7 1.069
1968 Wichita - A C 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1968 Knoxville - AA 1B 1 1 9 2 1 11 0 1.000 7.0 14.14 +0.2 1.055
1968 Knoxville - AA LF 21 19 19 1 0 22 2 .909 170.2 1.05 -0.9 .955
1968 Worcester - AA LF 12 12 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 102.0 1.32 +0.8 1.022
1968 Wichita - A LF 57 56 76 0 0 76 0 1.000 477.1 1.43 -0.1 1.010
1968 Knoxville - AA CF 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 16.0 1.12 +0.1 1.009
1968 Worcester - AA CF 9 9 17 2 0 19 0 1.000 79.2 2.15 -0.9 .966
1968 Wichita - A CF 16 14 32 1 0 33 0 1.000 125.0 2.38 +0.9 1.018
1968 Springfield - A CF 1 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 +0.1 1.026
1968 Arlington - A CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Wichita - A RF 3 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 16.0 1.69 +0.2 1.029
1968 Arlington - A RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.053
1969 Knoxville - AA 1B 5 4 35 6 1 41 0 1.000 35.1 10.44 +0.5 1.057
1969 Knoxville - AA LF 34 21 31 0 0 33 2 .939 205.0 1.36 +0.4 .994
1969 Knoxville - AA CF 18 17 42 2 0 45 1 .978 160.1 2.47 -2.3 1.003
1969 Knoxville - AA RF 9 7 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 61.2 1.61 -0.0 1.029
1970 Wichita - A 1B 4 3 15 0 2 15 0 1.000 21.0 6.43 -0.2 1.043
1970 Winston-Salem - A 1B 3 2 18 2 3 20 0 1.000 17.0 10.59 +0.1 1.060
1970 Wichita - A 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.029
1970 Wichita - A LF 71 23 52 1 0 53 0 1.000 319.2 1.49 +5.2 1.113
1970 Winston-Salem - A LF 5 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 37.0 0.97 +0.5 1.037
1970 Wichita - A CF 8 8 17 2 1 20 1 .950 61.0 2.80 -0.1 .971
1970 Winston-Salem - A CF 5 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 11.0 3.27 +0.2 1.035
1970 Wichita - A RF 11 7 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 66.1 1.63 +0.5 1.041
1970 Winston-Salem - A RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.2 2.45 +0.0 1.050
1971 Wichita - A 1B 2 2 9 2 1 11 0 1.000 12.0 8.25 +0.1 1.044
1971 Winston-Salem - A 1B 4 2 24 1 3 25 0 1.000 20.0 11.25 +0.2 1.044
1971 Winston-Salem - A 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1971 Wichita - A LF 13 6 17 0 0 18 1 .944 68.1 2.24 -0.1 1.044
1971 Winston-Salem - A LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
1971 Wichita - A CF 6 3 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 33.0 2.73 -0.3 1.035
1971 Winston-Salem - A CF 3 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 14.0 1.29 +0.0 1.037
1971 Wichita - A RF 6 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 31.0 1.45 -0.2 1.036
1971 Winston-Salem - A RF 2 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 12.0 3.00 +0.1 1.033
TOTAL P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.1 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL C 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 28 20 162 16 13 179 1 .994 170.1 9.41 +0.6 1.021
TOTAL 2B 8 6 18 14 2 34 2 .941 58.0 4.97 -0.6 .881
TOTAL LF 288 214 330 4 1 341 7 .979 2036.0 1.48 +0.1 1.000
TOTAL CF 618 548 1414 53 7 1481 14 .991 4886.2 2.70 +29.8 1.034
TOTAL RF 97 75 140 1 0 141 0 1.000 691.1 1.84 +2.6 1.038
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1960 Drafted in the 1960 first-year player draft out of high school (Watertown; Watertown, NY) by the Boston Minutemen. (Round 18, Pick 15, 287th overall pick).
08/29/1962 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
05/10/1963 Hits three home runs against the Tampa Cigar Kings, going 4-5 with 3 RBI and 4 runs scored!
05/20/1963 Goes 5-6 against the Roanoke Railroaders, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI and 3 R.
06/01/1963 Wins the SEL Batter of the Month Award.
08/19/1963 Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
06/02/1964 Injured (hand contusion),out for one week.
06/18/1964 Released by the Boston organization.
07/10/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Boston Minutemen organization.
06/17/1965 Injured (torn posterior cruciate ligament (knee)),out for 9 months.
08/09/1966 Goes 5-5 against the Harrisburg Red Wings, with 2 2B, 4 RBI and 3 R.
08/26/1966 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/19/1968 Released by the Boston organization.
05/22/1968 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Imperials organization.
09/08/1968 Wins the 1968 Heartland League Heartland League Championship Series with the Wichita Rustlers!
09/13/1968 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/09/1969 Injured (torn quadriceps),out for 5 weeks.
09/22/1969 Wins the 1969 Championship with the Knoxville Knights!
05/22/1970 Injured (dehydration),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/18/1970 Was selected to the 1970 Heartland League All-Star Game.
09/11/1970 Wins the 1970 Heartland League Heartland League Championship Series with the Wichita Rustlers!
06/18/1971 Released by the New York organization.
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