C Steven Ball #56
Age: 59 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
03/02/2015
C STEVEN BALL #56 - AGE: 59 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
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
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 7 8 7 7
Gap 11 13 10 11
Power 9 10 9 9
Eye 6 6 6 6
Avoid K's 10 11 10 10
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 3 4
Arm: 20 15 14
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 14 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 17 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 7
Stealing Aggressiveness: 1
Stealing Ability: 9
Baserunning Inst.: 9
Sacrifice Bunt: 7
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Steven makes too many excuses for his poor work habits.
Personality Class: Unmotivated
High: Loyalty
Low: Adaptability, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Birthday:10/30/1955
Born in:Forest Park, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:240 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 109 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, 69 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1973, 16th Pick in Round 1
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
1978 Omaha - BSBL 22 66 180 36 8 2 4 26 19 12 6 0 61 0 0 .200 .273 .333 .606 61 59 0.2
1979 Omaha - BSBL 23 74 180 38 5 1 8 28 18 8 2 4 65 0 0 .211 .247 .383 .631 67 61 0.4
1980 Omaha - BSBL 24 10 31 9 1 0 0 2 2 4 0 1 9 0 0 .290 .361 .323 .684 93 57 0.0
1982 Omaha - BSBL 26 50 130 28 6 0 3 15 11 3 3 1 40 1 0 .215 .248 .331 .579 62 57 0.3
1984 Omaha - BSBL 28 22 57 13 2 0 3 9 5 4 3 0 16 0 1 .228 .312 .421 .734 98 96 0.2
Total BSBL 222 578 124 22 3 18 80 55 31 14 6 191 1 1 .215 .269 .356 .625 69 63 1.0
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
1973 Total - 17 25 107 52 12 3 10 36 46 14 3 2 6 1 1 .486 .548 .935 1.482 100 100 3.4
1973 Grand Island - A 17 35 110 24 4 0 1 14 4 3 1 1 35 0 0 .218 .243 .282 .525 64 62 0.0
1973 St. Joseph - AA 17 10 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 205 223 0.2
1974 Grand Island - A 18 112 406 97 28 6 11 53 45 27 12 5 121 1 0 .239 .302 .419 .721 126 130 3.7
1975 Grand Island - A 19 37 137 34 11 2 5 20 23 11 2 1 43 0 0 .248 .311 .467 .778 139 138 1.3
1975 St. Joseph - AA 19 76 263 47 9 0 8 23 31 24 4 1 75 0 0 .179 .257 .304 .561 68 71 0.2
1976 St. Joseph - AA 20 42 160 44 7 0 15 31 32 10 2 1 52 0 1 .275 .324 .600 .924 155 159 2.0
1976 Sioux City - AAA 20 73 265 52 13 1 8 30 28 14 3 4 90 1 1 .196 .241 .343 .585 55 51 -0.7
1977 Sioux City - AAA 21 114 428 86 26 1 12 37 46 28 9 2 131 1 0 .201 .263 .350 .614 77 75 0.6
1980 Sioux City - AAA 24 75 155 32 8 0 6 21 13 12 2 1 52 3 0 .206 .271 .374 .645 85 71 0.3
1981 Sioux City - AAA 25 86 249 46 17 0 4 25 20 26 6 0 71 1 4 .185 .278 .301 .579 64 64 -0.1
1983 Sioux City - AAA 27 71 161 25 9 0 3 17 8 9 4 1 43 1 0 .155 .217 .267 .484 38 39 -0.5
1984 Sioux City - AAA 28 12 16 4 0 0 1 2 2 5 1 0 6 0 0 .250 .455 .438 .892 164 181 0.3
1985 Sioux City - AAA 29 114 450 103 31 4 15 40 53 36 8 1 105 5 1 .229 .297 .416 .713 103 102 2.5
1986 Hilo - AAA 30 115 420 95 28 1 9 46 39 30 8 2 113 2 4 .226 .289 .362 .651 86 85 1.1
Total BSBLAAA 660 2144 443 132 7 58 218 209 160 41 11 611 14 10 .207 .273 .356 .629 79 76
Total BSBLAA 128 433 96 16 0 23 54 63 34 6 2 129 0 1 .222 .286 .418 .704 103 106
Total BSBLA 184 653 155 43 8 17 87 72 41 15 7 199 1 0 .237 .295 .406 .701 119 121
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
1978 Omaha - BSBL 22 2 6 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 80 80 0.5
Total BSBL 2 6 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 80 80
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1978 Omaha - MLB C 47 44 364 29 1 399 6 .985 407.0 8.69 +1.8 1.022 1 29 10 34.5
1979 Omaha - MLB C 58 45 400 35 1 437 2 .995 428.0 9.15 +3.4 1.105 1 37 12 32.4
1979 Omaha - MLB 1B 3 0 5 0 1 5 0 1.000 8.0 5.62 0.0 .000
1979 Omaha - MLB LF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.2 2.08 -0.1 .962
1980 Omaha - MLB C 10 9 82 7 0 89 0 1.000 82.0 9.77 +0.2 1.008 0 15 5 33.3
1982 Omaha - MLB C 41 33 301 38 1 340 1 .997 311.1 9.80 +3.3 1.185 2 57 24 42.1
1982 Omaha - MLB 1B 3 0 2 0 1 3 1 .667 4.0 4.50 -1.2 .000
1984 Omaha - MLB C 18 17 120 18 3 143 5 .965 147.0 8.45 -0.4 .989 1 36 12 33.3
1984 Omaha - MLB 1B 4 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 0.0 .000
TOTAL C 174 148 1267 127 6 1408 14 .990 1375.1 9.12 +8.3 1.079 5 174 63 36.2
TOTAL 1B 10 1 10 0 2 11 1 .909 19.0 4.74 -1.2 .000
TOTAL LF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.2 2.08 -0.1 .962
PLAYER HISTORY
06/24/1973 Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 16, 16th overall pick) by the Omaha Bombers, out of high school (Cincinnati Christian; Hamilton, OH).
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (6); Power: 2 (8); Eye: 2 (6).
04/08/1974 Named the #49 prospect in the BSBL
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 4 (8); Eye: 2 (6).
04/07/1975 Named the #48 prospect in the BSBL
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 5 (8); Eye: 3 (6).
03/29/1976 Named the #73 prospect in the BSBL
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 6 (8); Eye: 3 (6).
04/04/1977 Named the #42 prospect in the BSBL
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 7 (8); Eye: 4 (6).
11/25/1978 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 7 (8); Eye: 4 (6).
06/22/1979 Hits three home runs against the Denver Grizzlies, going 4-4 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
11/24/1979 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
11/21/1982 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $460,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
11/19/1984 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $460,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
11/28/1985 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
03/11/1986 Signed a minor league contract with the Sacramento Ironhorse organization.
11/29/1986 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
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