P Bob Ball #8
Washington Eagles FABL
Age: 23 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/04/1962
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P BOB BALL #8 - AGE: 23 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
31 31 13-10 0 4.70 220.1 251 18 66 132 1.44 4.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 4
Movement 3 3 3
Control 3 3 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 4 -
Slider 4 -
Curveball 3 -
Changeup 2 -
Sinker 3 -
Splitter 2 -
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 5
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 4
Defense 3
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/01/1962 @ PIT Loss, 2-6 X 6.1 8 6 6 3 3 Loss
09/25/1962 @ DET Win, 4-3 X 6.1 5 2 1 4 5
09/20/1962 NYG Win, 9-2 X 9.0 9 2 2 4 5 Win
09/14/1962 @ STL Loss, 2-3 X 6.0 9 3 2 0 4 Loss
09/10/1962 @ LAF Loss, 3-12 X 2.0 7 8 8 2 1 Loss
09/05/1962 BOS Win, 6-4 X 8.2 8 4 4 3 3 Win
08/31/1962 @ PHI Loss, 4-6 X 3.1 10 6 6 1 0 Loss
08/26/1962 DET Loss, 3-7 X 9.0 13 7 7 3 6 Loss
08/20/1962 @ NYG Win, 9-2 X 9.0 8 2 2 0 6 Win
08/15/1962 @ MIN Win, 11-1 X 9.0 3 1 1 2 6 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/10/1938
Born in:Fremont, NE
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$104,000
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 116 Days
Service This Yr:170 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 116 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1957, 11th Pick in Round 3
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1962 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 31 31 13 10 0 4.70 220.1 251 126 115 18 66 132 11 35.5 2 12 38.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.99 10.25 5.39 2.70 3.95 1.44 87 4.6 .317        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 330 78 19 6 4 47 24 59 4 5 1 .236 .287 .367 .654      
vs. RHB 550 173 23 7 14 79 42 73 1 8 0 .315 .363 .458 .821      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1962 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 1 0 1 0 8.53 6.1 8 6 6 2 3 3  
Last Week 1 1 0 0 0 1.42 6.1 5 2 1 0 4 5  
April 3 3 0 2 0 7.41 17.0 28 16 14 1 9 9  
May 6 6 2 1 0 4.00 45.0 56 25 20 4 12 30  
June 5 5 3 1 0 3.40 39.2 42 15 15 5 8 20  
July 5 5 2 1 0 7.31 32.0 39 27 26 3 11 28  
August 6 6 4 2 0 3.17 48.1 40 18 17 3 10 24  
September 5 5 2 2 0 4.78 32.0 38 19 17 0 13 18  
October 1 1 0 1 0 8.53 6.1 8 6 6 2 3 3  
Spring Training 6 6 3 1 0 3.91 23.0 21 10 10 2 7 18  
Last Year 31 31 13 16 0 4.35 219.1 237 115 106 20 88 127  
2 Years Ago 21 21 13 5 0 2.75 150.2 136 51 46 14 45 83  
Career 83 83 39 31 0 4.07 590.1 624 292 267 52 199 342  
Home 14 14 5 2 0 4.69 101.2 121 59 53 7 32 64  
Road 17 17 8 8 0 4.70 118.2 130 67 62 11 34 68  
Grass 31 31 13 10 0 4.70 220.1 251 126 115 18 66 132  
Day 12 12 4 4 0 4.14 87.0 101 44 40 7 26 59  
Night 19 19 9 6 0 5.06 133.1 150 82 75 11 40 73  
As Starter 31 31 13 10 0 4.70 220.1 251 126 115 18 66 132  
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+
1960 Washington - FABL 21 21 21 13 5 0 2.75 150.2 136 51 46 14 45 83 6 3 1.20 .258 3.83 2.8 155
1961 Washington - FABL 22 31 31 13 16 0 4.35 219.1 237 115 106 20 88 127 11 0 1.48 .304 4.04 3.4 97
1962 Washington - FABL 23 31 31 13 10 0 4.70 220.1 251 126 115 18 66 132 11 2 1.44 .317 3.95 4.6 97
Total FABL 83 83 39 31 0 4.07 590.1 624 292 267 52 199 342 28 5 1.39 .298 3.95 10.8 107
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+
1954 Total - 15 16 16 10 1 0 1.30 110.2 81 20 16 1 18 150 0 0 0.89 .283 1.15 6.5 100
1955 Total - 16 14 14 7 2 0 1.59 96.0 75 19 17 1 17 122 0 0 0.96 .285 1.42 5.1 100
1956 Total - 17 13 13 6 3 0 1.61 89.2 68 18 16 1 21 120 0 0 0.99 .279 1.44 4.7 100
1957 Total - 18 12 12 6 3 0 2.02 93.2 77 24 21 3 23 114 0 0 1.07 .289 1.95 4.2 100
1957 Pensacola - C 18 10 3 2 2 0 3.06 32.1 24 11 11 0 20 23 2 0 1.36 .267 3.16 0.8 147
1957 Everett - B 18 4 4 0 2 0 3.98 31.2 35 22 14 2 1 19 0 0 1.14 .297 2.55 0.7 77
1958 Everett - B 19 11 11 5 2 0 2.07 91.1 86 23 21 5 12 59 5 1 1.07 .285 2.76 1.9 158
1958 Trenton - A 19 13 13 5 6 0 3.51 100.0 85 49 39 8 51 81 6 2 1.36 .266 3.14 1.9 100
1959 Pensacola - C 20 9 9 5 2 0 3.69 70.2 74 35 29 3 21 59 4 1 1.34 .343 3.20 2.9 151
1959 Everett - B 20 4 4 2 1 0 1.57 28.2 24 5 5 3 2 17 3 1 0.91 .256 3.68 0.3 220
1959 Trenton - A 20 14 14 2 11 0 3.71 114.0 103 52 47 8 52 93 10 0 1.36 .286 2.97 2.6 98
1960 Harrisburg - AA 21 10 10 6 4 0 2.58 76.2 48 23 22 4 21 65 5 0 0.90 .221 2.25 2.7 141
Total EA 10 10 6 4 0 2.58 76.2 48 23 22 4 21 65 5 0 0.90 .221 2.25 141.3
Total MAL 27 27 7 17 0 3.62 214.0 188 101 86 16 103 174 16 2 1.36 .277 3.05 99.1
Total COW 19 19 7 5 0 2.37 151.2 145 50 40 10 15 95 8 2 1.05 .283 2.89 135.4
Total GSL 19 12 7 4 0 3.50 103.0 98 46 40 3 41 82 6 1 1.35 .320 3.19 149.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1957 Everett - B P 4 4 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 31.2 0.85 -0.3 .995
1957 Pensacola - C P 10 3 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 32.1 1.39 -0.1 .969
1958 Trenton - A P 13 13 1 9 0 11 1 .909 100.0 0.90 -1.0 .978
1958 Everett - B P 11 11 5 7 0 14 2 .857 91.1 1.18 -0.3 .739
1959 Trenton - A P 14 14 4 13 1 17 0 1.000 114.0 1.34 -0.5 1.042
1959 Everett - B P 4 4 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 28.2 1.26 +0.5 1.013
1959 Pensacola - C P 9 9 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 70.2 0.89 +1.5 .955
1960 Washington - MLB P 21 21 8 20 2 29 1 .966 150.2 1.67 +1.9 1.119
1960 Harrisburg - AA P 10 10 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 76.2 1.17 +0.7 .985
1961 Washington - MLB P 31 31 9 22 1 32 1 .969 219.1 1.27 +1.8 1.307
1962 Washington - MLB P 31 31 12 20 0 35 3 .914 220.1 1.31 -1.5 .845
TOTAL P 158 151 50 109 4 167 8 .952 1135.2 1.26 +2.8 1.019
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1957 Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft out of high school (Plattsmouth; Plattsmouth, NE) by the Washington Eagles. (Round 3, Pick 11, 43rd overall pick).
07/05/1958 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Bakersfield Bears with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/08/1958 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/15/1958 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
08/30/1958 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Camden Rockets with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/14/1958 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Wilmington Pipers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/08/1959 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/15/1959 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Bakersfield Bears with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/15/1959 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Biloxi Billies with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/01/1959 Wins the GSL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/07/1959 Injured (oblique strain),out for one week.
03/04/1960 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Washington Eagles development complex.
04/12/1960 Named the #81 prospect in the FABL
06/01/1960 Wins the EA Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/09/1960 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Minutemen with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/15/1960 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the New York Gothams with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/26/1960 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/01/1960 Wins the FABL FA Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/01/1960 Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award.
10/01/1960 Wins the FABL FA Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/01/1960 Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award.
10/21/1960 Finished 3rd in 1960 FABL FA Kellogg Award voting.
06/23/1962 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Chiefs with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/28/1962 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
1960 13 10
1961 13 9
Year L Rank
1961 16 3
Year IP Rank
1962 220.1 10
Year BF Rank
1961 964 9
Year BB Rank
1961 88 9
Year K/BB Rank
1962 2.00 7
Year BB/9 Rank
1962 2.70 7
Year CG Rank
1960 6 2
1961 11 3
1962 11 3
Year CGP Rank
1961 .355 3
1962 .355 4
Year SHO Rank
1960 3 1
1962 2 9
Year GB% Rank
1961 0.53 6
Year WAR Rank
1962 4.6 6
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