2B John Ballard #8
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
10/04/2109
2B JOHN BALLARD #8 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
105 381 87 22 2 7 42 61 117 .228 .340 .352 28 0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 7 8 7 7
Gap 9 9 9 9
Power 9 9 9 9
Eye 13 14 13 13
Avoid K's 9 9 9 9
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 12 9
Errors: - 18 16
Arm: 1 14 11
Turn DP: - 16 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 12
Catcher: - Left Field: 2
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 15 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 14
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 8
Stealing Aggressiveness: 12
Stealing Ability: 15
Baserunning Inst.: 9
Sacrifice Bunt: 7
Bunt for Hit: 6
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/20/2109 @ OKL Loss, 0-1 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/19/2109 @ OKL Loss, 3-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
08/18/2109 EP Loss, 3-7 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/17/2109 EP Loss, 1-7 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
08/17/2109 EP Loss, 0-2 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 1
08/15/2109 EP Loss, 1-5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/14/2109 LVG Win, 8-5 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 1
08/13/2109 LVG Loss, 3-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/12/2109 LVG Win, 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
08/11/2109 LVG Loss, 7-14 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Easy to please.
Personality Class: Humble
High: Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:11/29/2075
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:7 Years, 42 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:7 Years, 42 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2097, 28th Pick in Round 3
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2109 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 105 381 87 22 2 7 42 58 61 117 .228 .340 .352 .692 .316 .123 77
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 100 450 5 0 0 8 0 3 134 31 28 0 100.0 53.9 4.77 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   101 23 8 1 2 12 17 17 32 1 0 3 .228 .352 .386 .739
Versus Right   262 59 13 1 5 30 36 41 81 2 0 2 .225 .332 .340 .672
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   60 14 4 1 1 7 11 10 26 0 0 0 .233 .343 .383 .726
May   102 26 7 1 3 16 21 17 25 1 0 1 .255 .364 .431 .795
June   94 22 6 0 1 9 13 13 24 1 0 1 .234 .330 .330 .660
July   59 15 3 0 1 5 10 14 22 0 0 2 .254 .413 .356 .769
August   66 10 2 0 1 5 3 7 20 1 0 1 .152 .240 .227 .467
Last Year   313 75 16 0 6 41 39 54 87 3 2 7 .240 .361 .348 .709
2 Years Ago   447 113 19 5 6 47 53 53 102 6 1 12 .253 .344 .358 .702
Career   1667 412 91 12 27 184 217 228 444 13 3 32 .247 .346 .365 .711
Home   173 39 10 2 3 15 21 25 48 1 0 3 .225 .332 .358 .690
Road   208 48 12 0 4 27 37 36 69 2 0 2 .231 .347 .346 .693
Grass   381 87 22 2 7 42 58 61 117 3 0 5 .228 .340 .352 .692
Day   119 26 4 0 3 15 19 18 41 1 0 3 .218 .333 .328 .661
Night   262 61 18 2 4 27 39 43 76 2 0 2 .233 .343 .363 .706
As Starter   378 87 22 2 7 42 57 61 116 3 0 5 .230 .342 .354 .697
As Reliever / Substitution   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   64 11 0 0 1 7 3 11 20 0 0 1 .172 .303 .219 .521
Inning 1-3   152 33 11 0 2 16 25 29 46 2 0 1 .217 .342 .329 .671
Inning 4-6   118 32 10 1 3 16 21 14 37 1 0 3 .271 .360 .449 .809
Inning 7-9   107 21 1 1 2 8 8 15 33 0 0 1 .196 .301 .280 .581
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 .250 .571 .250 .821
0 Outs   109 27 6 0 2 8 21 14 31 1 0 0 .248 .331 .358 .688
1 Outs   149 28 7 2 3 17 27 33 47 2 0 2 .188 .339 .322 .661
2 Outs   123 32 9 0 2 17 7 14 39 0 0 3 .260 .350 .382 .732
Scoring Position   105 24 4 1 2 32 16 17 38 3 0 1 .229 .333 .343 .676
Bases Empty   197 44 10 1 3 3 29 34 57 0 0 2 .223 .343 .330 .673
Runner on 1st   79 19 8 0 2 7 10 10 22 0 0 2 .241 .341 .418 .758
Runner on 2nd   39 6 1 0 1 5 6 7 20 0 0 1 .154 .298 .256 .554
Runner on 3rd   8 4 3 0 0 4 2 1 2 0 0 0 .500 .556 .875 1.431
Runner on 1st & 2nd   28 8 0 1 1 8 4 2 7 0 0 0 .286 .333 .464 .798
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 3 0 0 0 5 2 2 3 2 0 0 .429 .455 .429 .883
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 1 0 0 .222 .200 .222 .422
Bases Loaded   14 1 0 0 0 7 2 5 3 0 0 0 .071 .316 .071 .387
Two Strikes   202 23 6 0 0 10 17 22 117 0 0 3 .114 .211 .144 .355
First Pitch   43 16 2 0 4 11 9 0 0 0 0 0 .372 .372 .698 1.070
Count 0-1   28 11 2 0 1 5 3 0 0 2 0 1 .393 .387 .571 .959
Count 0-2   27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 1 .037 .071 .037 .108
Count 1-0   28 11 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .393 .393 .464 .857
Count 1-1   32 14 7 1 1 6 9 0 0 0 0 1 .438 .455 .812 1.267
Count 1-2   66 8 3 0 0 2 2 0 43 0 0 2 .121 .147 .167 .314
Count 2-0   12 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .583 .917
Count 2-1   22 5 1 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .227 .227 .409 .636
Count 2-2   66 11 2 0 0 6 4 0 36 0 0 0 .167 .167 .197 .364
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 4 7 20 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   14 3 1 0 0 2 4 19 0 1 0 0 .214 .647 .286 .933
Full Count   43 3 1 0 0 2 11 22 21 0 0 0 .070 .385 .093 .478
Behind in Count   121 20 5 0 1 7 5 0 60 2 0 4 .165 .189 .231 .420
Ahead in Count   76 23 5 1 1 10 17 39 0 1 0 0 .303 .534 .434 .969
Batting Leadoff   16 5 3 0 0 2 5 3 6 0 0 0 .312 .421 .500 .921
Batting 2nd   313 68 15 2 6 36 44 48 94 3 0 5 .217 .328 .335 .663
Batting 5th   5 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .400 .571 .600 1.171
Batting 6th   12 2 1 0 0 0 1 4 5 0 0 0 .167 .375 .250 .625
Batting 7th   20 6 2 0 1 3 4 2 7 0 0 0 .300 .364 .550 .914
Batting 8th   7 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857
Batting 9th   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 .125 .300 .125 .425
Low Leverage   186 39 10 2 3 10 25 33 57 1 0 0 .210 .327 .333 .661
Medium Leverage   131 33 11 0 3 18 25 20 47 0 0 4 .252 .368 .405 .772
High Leverage   63 14 1 0 1 14 5 7 13 2 0 1 .222 .301 .286 .587
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
2098 San Diego - MLB 22 17 44 6 2 0 0 3 6 4 3 1 11 1 0 .136 .250 .182 .432 21 25 -0.2
2099 San Diego - MLB 23 134 459 114 27 2 7 34 57 60 6 3 104 8 3 .248 .341 .362 .703 88 91 1.7
2100 San Diego - MLB 24 149 517 124 29 3 12 66 77 78 8 10 105 20 6 .240 .343 .377 .720 95 96 3.6
2101 San Diego - MLB 25 148 502 115 23 3 15 62 63 68 9 8 101 8 0 .229 .327 .376 .704 86 88 1.5
2102 Baltimore - MLB 26 146 500 111 25 2 16 61 64 62 11 3 115 18 3 .222 .319 .376 .695 90 88 2.3
2103 Baltimore - MLB 27 100 321 78 19 1 6 34 33 38 4 5 78 15 2 .243 .326 .364 .691 91 90 0.7
2104 Arizona - MLB 28 103 359 78 20 5 12 47 53 35 6 1 101 8 4 .217 .297 .401 .698 81 79 -0.2
2105 Arizona - MLB 29 148 492 101 19 4 11 44 69 47 18 4 140 16 3 .205 .296 .327 .623 64 66 0.4
Total MLB 945 3194 727 164 20 79 351 422 392 65 35 755 94 21 .228 .321 .366 .687 84 85 9.8
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
2097 Total - 21 39 168 52 9 3 8 38 39 24 7 0 18 40 11 .310 .417 .542 .959 100 100 2.2
2097 San Diego (AZL) - R 21 57 227 77 8 0 4 26 37 34 2 0 42 10 4 .339 .430 .427 .857 134 135 2.3
2098 Fort Wayne - A 22 39 141 28 2 0 3 11 21 34 6 0 37 5 0 .199 .376 .277 .652 94 107 1.1
2098 San Antonio - AA 22 52 197 46 9 1 3 26 30 26 9 1 51 7 2 .234 .348 .335 .683 89 95 0.5
2098 El Paso - AAA 22 28 117 31 10 2 4 14 18 9 2 1 30 3 0 .265 .326 .487 .813 112 113 0.6
2106 New Orleans - AAA 30 120 409 106 24 3 4 40 49 51 6 0 108 18 4 .259 .350 .362 .712 93 99 1.2
2107 New Orleans - AAA 31 128 447 113 19 5 6 47 53 53 12 6 102 16 3 .253 .344 .358 .702 87 89 0.9
2108 New Orleans - AAA 32 115 313 75 16 0 6 41 39 54 7 3 87 29 2 .240 .361 .348 .709 91 99 1.4
2109 New Orleans - AAA 33 105 381 87 22 2 7 42 58 61 5 3 117 28 0 .228 .340 .352 .692 74 77 0.9
Total PCL 496 1667 412 91 12 27 184 217 228 32 13 444 94 9 .247 .346 .365 .711 88 92
Total TEX 52 197 46 9 1 3 26 30 26 9 1 51 7 2 .234 .348 .335 .683 89 95
Total MID 39 141 28 2 0 3 11 21 34 6 0 37 5 0 .199 .376 .277 .652 94 107
Total AZL 57 227 77 8 0 4 26 37 34 2 0 42 10 4 .339 .430 .427 .857 134 135
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2099 San Diego - MLB 23 14 56 15 4 0 0 4 10 4 1 0 13 1 1 .268 .328 .339 .667 79 75 0.5
2100 San Diego - MLB 24 11 41 6 1 0 0 2 3 4 1 0 11 0 0 .146 .239 .171 .410 15 18 1.4
Total MLB 25 97 21 5 0 0 6 13 8 2 0 24 1 1 .216 .290 .268 .558 52 50
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2098 San Diego - MLB 2B 5 2 3 6 2 9 0 1.000 26.0 3.12 +0.0 1.005
2098 San Diego - MLB SS 11 9 10 23 4 33 0 1.000 85.0 3.49 +0.6 1.045
2099 San Diego - MLB 2B 6 0 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 9.2 4.66 -0.1 1.006
2099 San Diego - MLB 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
2099 San Diego - MLB SS 134 132 135 352 85 499 12 .976 1159.2 3.78 +1.0 1.001
2100 San Diego - MLB 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2100 San Diego - MLB SS 147 144 182 422 79 618 14 .977 1294.2 4.20 +10.3 1.036
2100 San Diego - MLB LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.0 .970
2101 San Diego - MLB 2B 6 0 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 12.2 2.84 +0.1 .983
2101 San Diego - MLB 3B 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 14.0 0.64 -0.1 1.036
2101 San Diego - MLB SS 146 145 181 391 84 588 16 .973 1278.2 4.03 +1.4 1.013
2102 Baltimore - MLB 3B 145 144 101 245 27 350 4 .989 1232.2 2.53 +6.1 1.042
2102 Baltimore - MLB SS 15 0 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 26.0 2.77 -0.2 1.028
2103 Baltimore - MLB 3B 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 +0.0 1.030
2103 Baltimore - MLB SS 99 97 103 238 43 344 3 .991 817.1 3.75 -4.2 .994
2104 Arizona - MLB 2B 3 1 3 1 1 4 0 1.000 12.0 3.00 -0.3 .000
2104 Arizona - MLB 3B 14 12 5 15 1 20 0 1.000 106.1 1.69 -0.1 .975
2104 Arizona - MLB SS 92 90 116 250 55 374 8 .979 786.2 4.19 -8.3 .929
2105 Arizona - MLB 2B 115 113 171 292 75 466 3 .994 965.1 4.32 +3.8 1.041
2105 Arizona - MLB 3B 12 12 7 24 1 31 0 1.000 105.0 2.66 +1.1 1.120
2105 Arizona - MLB SS 34 18 26 55 16 84 3 .964 186.1 3.91 -0.3 .977
2105 Arizona - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2109 New Orleans - AAA 2B 87 82 151 216 77 368 1 .997 707.1 4.67 +5.6 1.053
2109 New Orleans - AAA 3B 18 16 8 37 3 46 1 .978 136.0 2.98 +0.7 1.006
2109 New Orleans - AAA SS 9 2 4 4 1 8 0 1.000 29.0 2.48 -0.2 .996
TOTAL 2B 222 198 331 521 157 856 4 .995 1733.0 4.42 +9.1 1.045
TOTAL 3B 202 184 122 323 32 450 5 .989 1610.0 2.49 +7.6 1.039
TOTAL SS 687 637 759 1741 367 2556 56 .978 5663.1 3.97 -0.0 1.000
TOTAL LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.0 .970
PLAYER HISTORY
06/23/2097 Drafted in the 2097 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 28, 89th overall pick) by the San Diego Padres, out of college Texas
08/05/2097 Wins the AZL Player of the Week Award.
08/26/2097 Wins the AZL Player of the Week Award.
09/19/2097 Wins the 2097 Arizona Rookie League Round 2 with the San Diego (AZL) Padres!
01/01/2098 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (12); Power: 5 (12); Eye: 13 (20).
09/22/2098 Wins the 2098 Texas League Round 2 with the San Antonio Missions!
12/06/2098 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,380,000.
01/01/2099 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (12); Power: 11 (12); Eye: 16 (20).
04/14/2099 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for one week.
06/22/2099 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
06/28/2099 Injured (oblique strain),out for one week.
12/06/2099 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,380,000.
01/01/2100 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 13 (15).
02/02/2100 Outstandingly completed training to learn a new position at the San Diego Padres development complex.
10/05/2100 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
11/30/2100 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,380,000.
12/14/2100 Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at shortstop at the San Diego Padres development complex.
01/01/2101 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 14 (15).
06/07/2101 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for one week.
12/01/2101 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,414,200.
12/14/2101 Was traded by the San Diego Padres to the Baltimore Orioles, along with RP Ramiro Solar, RP Kevin Ruiz, 1B Alex Espinoza, a 1st round draft pick, a 2nd round draft pick, and a 3rd round draft pick, in exchange for 3B Eduardo Lopez.
01/01/2102 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 14 (15).
01/30/2102 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Baltimore Orioles development complex.
03/06/2102 Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at shortstop at the Baltimore Orioles development complex.
11/12/2102 Wins the 2102 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at 3B.
11/22/2102 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $7,532,000.
01/01/2103 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 14 (14).
02/28/2103 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Baltimore Orioles development complex.
04/04/2103 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Baltimore Orioles development complex.
07/21/2103 Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl.
08/10/2103 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)),out for 10 months.
12/01/2103 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2104 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 12 (12).
03/06/2104 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,600,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
12/09/2104 Became a free agent.
01/01/2105 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 11 (11).
03/28/2105 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,480,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
06/02/2105 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the St. Louis Cardinals, with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.
07/11/2105 Injured (concussion),day-to-day for 3 days.
12/05/2105 Became a free agent.
01/01/2106 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 11 (11).
01/28/2106 Signed a minor league contract with the Las Vegas Hustle organization.
01/01/2107 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 11 (11).
06/05/2107 Injured (bruised cheekbone),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/08/2107 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2108 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 12 (12).
01/01/2109 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 12 (12).
04/12/2109 Suspended 2 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
08/20/2109 Injured (oblique strain),out for 8 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year BB Rank
2100 78 9
Year IBB Rank
2102 6 7
Year HP Rank
2105 18 2
Year SH Rank
2105 6 4
Year SF Rank
2100 10 2
2101 8 3
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