SS Vern 'Pepper' Ballah #5
Reading Ironmasters AA
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1912
BNN Index | AA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS VERN 'PEPPER' BALLAH #5 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
118 453 137 18 9 8 59 40 57 .302 .359 .435 31 1.7
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/15/1912 PAT Win, 6-5 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 1
09/14/1912 PAT Loss, 5-6 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/13/1912 PAT Loss, 0-4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/1912 @ TRE Win, 14-11 4 3 2 1 0 2 1 1
09/11/1912 @ TRE Win, 5-4 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/10/1912 @ TRE Win, 2-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/08/1912 ALN Loss, 1-7 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 0
09/07/1912 ALN Win, 6-0 3 0 1 2 0 1 0 0
09/06/1912 ALN Win, 4-2 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/05/1912 LAN Loss, 3-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/27/1888
Born in:Burlington, IA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 155 Days
Service This Yr:155 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
ATLANTIC ASSOCIATION 1912 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 118 453 137 18 9 8 59 75 40 57 .302 .359 .435 .793 .362 .132 111
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 111 511 3 0 0 5 9 6 197 35 31 6 83.8 76.8 6.06 1.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   70 25 3 3 1 10 13 4 4 2 2 1 .357 .390 .529 .918
Versus Right   383 112 15 6 7 49 62 36 53 4 7 2 .292 .353 .418 .771
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   92 27 1 2 1 10 15 7 13 1 2 2 .293 .353 .380 .733
June   109 37 3 3 3 19 20 4 13 1 5 0 .339 .360 .505 .864
July   104 32 7 0 2 14 17 9 12 1 0 1 .308 .365 .433 .798
August   103 29 4 2 2 10 16 13 12 1 2 0 .282 .359 .417 .776
September   45 12 3 2 0 6 7 7 7 2 0 0 .267 .352 .422 .774
Career   453 137 18 9 8 59 75 40 57 6 9 3 .302 .359 .435 .793
Home   217 66 8 5 1 28 30 16 27 4 2 1 .304 .349 .401 .750
Road   236 71 10 4 7 31 45 24 30 2 7 2 .301 .367 .466 .834
Grass   453 137 18 9 8 59 75 40 57 6 9 3 .302 .359 .435 .793
Day   453 137 18 9 8 59 75 40 57 6 9 3 .302 .359 .435 .793
As Starter   445 134 18 9 8 57 74 40 56 6 9 3 .301 .358 .436 .794
As Reliever / Substitution   8 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750
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 .793 108 111 1.7
Total AA 118 453 137 18 9 8 59 75 40 3 6 57 31 6 .302 .359 .435 .793 108 111
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1912 Reading - A 2B 46 42 72 92 19 164 0 1.000 387.2 3.81 -4.0 .939
1912 Reading - A SS 70 69 67 153 22 231 11 .952 574.0 3.45 -8.6 .915
TOTAL 2B 46 42 72 92 19 164 0 1.000 387.2 3.81 -4.0 .939
TOTAL SS 70 69 67 153 22 231 11 .952 574.0 3.45 -8.6 .915
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.
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