2B Vern 'Pepper' Ballah #5
Reading Ironmasters AA
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/19/1913
BNN Index | AA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B VERN 'PEPPER' BALLAH #5 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
123 464 141 20 8 3 45 43 47 .304 .359 .401 22 1.8
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/14/1913 @ SCR Loss, 4-6 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
09/13/1913 @ SCR Loss, 3-5 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/12/1913 @ SCR Win, 8-6 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/1913 TRE Win, 5-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/1913 TRE Loss, 0-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/09/1913 TRE Win, 8-5 5 3 4 1 0 0 0 1
09/07/1913 @ WIL Win, 6-2 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/06/1913 @ WIL Loss, 2-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/05/1913 @ WIL Win, 15-11 6 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
09/04/1913 LAN Loss, 5-12 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/27/1888
Born in:Burlington, IA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, 155 Days
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
ATLANTIC ASSOCIATION 1913 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 123 464 141 20 8 3 45 68 43 47 .304 .359 .401 .760 .350 .097 102
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 112 525 1 0 0 4 10 7 186 31 22 6 78.6 72.6 5.60 1.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   38 16 4 2 0 6 9 2 1 0 1 0 .421 .450 .632 1.082
Versus Right   426 125 16 6 3 39 59 41 46 7 9 1 .293 .352 .380 .732
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   42 13 1 0 1 7 6 4 4 0 1 0 .310 .370 .405 .774
May   66 16 5 1 0 7 10 5 9 2 0 1 .242 .297 .348 .646
June   90 27 4 0 0 4 12 13 8 0 3 0 .300 .388 .344 .733
July   92 34 4 4 2 15 14 6 6 3 4 0 .370 .396 .565 .961
August   120 36 4 2 0 9 16 13 16 1 2 0 .300 .366 .367 .732
September   54 15 2 1 0 3 10 2 4 1 0 0 .278 .298 .352 .650
Last Year   453 137 18 9 8 59 75 40 57 6 9 3 .302 .359 .435 .793
Career   917 278 38 17 11 104 143 83 104 13 19 4 .303 .359 .418 .777
Home   214 58 7 5 2 22 32 24 16 4 5 0 .271 .339 .379 .717
Road   250 83 13 3 1 23 36 19 31 3 5 1 .332 .377 .420 .797
Grass   464 141 20 8 3 45 68 43 47 7 10 1 .304 .359 .401 .760
Day   464 141 20 8 3 45 68 43 47 7 10 1 .304 .359 .401 .760
As Starter   455 140 20 8 3 44 67 43 45 6 10 1 .308 .364 .407 .771
As Reliever / Substitution   9 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 .111 .100 .111 .211
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
1912 Reading - A 24 118 453 137 18 9 8 59 75 40 3 6 57 31 6 .302 .359 .435 .793 111 111 2.5
1913 Reading - A 25 123 464 141 20 8 3 45 68 43 1 7 47 22 6 .304 .359 .401 .760 99 102 1.8
Total AA 241 917 278 38 17 11 104 143 83 4 13 104 53 12 .303 .359 .418 .777 105 106
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1913 Reading - A SS 49 46 46 124 17 176 6 .966 394.2 3.88 -2.4 .945
1913 Reading - A 2B 69 66 114 149 27 263 0 1.000 569.1 4.16 -1.6 .968
TOTAL 2B 69 66 114 149 27 263 0 1.000 569.1 4.16 -1.6 .968
TOTAL SS 49 46 46 124 17 176 6 .966 394.2 3.88 -2.4 .945
PLAYER HISTORY
05/20/1911 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/09/1912 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/22/1912 Goes 6-6 against the Wilmington Shipwrights, with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 1 R.
06/24/1912 Wins the AA Player of the Week Award.
04/20/1913 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
05/11/1913 Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
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