P Aaron Ballam #20
Age: 48 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
05/11/2015
P AARON BALLAM #20 - AGE: 48 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 11 11 11 11
Movement 10 10 10 10
Control 10 10 10 10
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 9 9
Curveball 14 14
Changeup 15 15
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 13
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 14
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Ballam is gifted with leadership abilities and puts in extra time at the gym. Ballam is popular in the clubhouse.
High: Leader, Work Ethic
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:07/09/1966
Born in:Saint James, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, 27 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, 1 Day
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1985, 17th Pick in Round 8
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+
1990 Portland - BSBL 23 38 5 4 7 0 4.95 67.1 71 41 37 11 24 57 0 0 1.41 .316 5.11 -0.7 77
1991 Portland - BSBL 24 39 2 3 5 2 4.91 51.1 53 30 28 9 29 42 0 0 1.60 .319 5.87 -1.2 75
1992 Portland - BSBL 25 7 0 0 1 0 5.79 9.1 10 7 6 2 8 8 0 0 1.93 .286 6.97 -0.3 66
1993 Portland - BSBL 26 16 0 2 1 1 5.12 19.1 25 12 11 1 11 17 0 0 1.86 .393 4.07 -0.0 74
Total BSBL 100 7 9 14 3 5.01 147.1 159 90 82 23 72 124 0 0 1.57 .326 5.36 -2.3 75
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+
1985 Total - 18 12 8 5 0 0 1.23 58.2 38 9 8 2 12 78 0 0 0.85 .248 1.75 2.6 100
1988 Alamogordo - A 21 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 0.20 0.0 999
1989 Alamogordo - A 22 23 0 0 0 7 0.40 22.1 5 1 1 1 3 35 0 0 0.36 .118 0.81 1.1 644
1991 Des Moines - AAA 24 17 0 1 3 10 3.00 18.0 15 6 6 3 8 30 0 0 1.28 .364 2.96 0.2 102
1992 Des Moines - AAA 25 59 0 4 3 2 1.47 73.1 38 12 12 5 14 117 0 0 0.71 .258 1.05 2.8 190
1993 Des Moines - AAA 26 37 0 3 4 9 1.04 43.1 19 6 5 2 15 64 0 0 0.78 .215 1.52 1.5 277
1994 Des Moines - AAA 27 17 0 2 1 10 1.40 19.1 12 3 3 0 7 29 0 0 0.98 .308 1.10 1.2 212
1995 Bakersfield - AA 28 24 0 2 1 17 1.08 25.0 6 3 3 3 4 38 0 0 0.40 .079 1.67 0.9 258
1995 Des Moines - AAA 28 43 0 4 7 18 3.69 63.1 51 26 26 9 19 89 0 0 1.11 .328 2.80 0.7 82
1996 Butte - AAA 29 31 0 5 0 1 1.48 48.2 44 8 8 2 10 55 0 0 1.11 .359 1.70 1.4 201
1997 Des Moines - AAA 30 35 0 5 5 4 1.17 46.1 18 6 6 4 11 62 0 0 0.63 .179 2.25 1.0 254
1998 Des Moines - AAA 31 23 0 2 4 1 3.66 32.0 28 13 13 3 12 31 0 0 1.25 .312 3.02 0.1 81
Total BSBLAAA 262 0 26 27 55 2.06 344.1 225 80 79 28 96 477 0 0 0.93 .289 1.97 143.5
Total BSBLAA 24 0 2 1 17 1.08 25.0 6 3 3 3 4 38 0 0 0.40 .079 1.67 258.2
Total BSBLA 24 0 0 0 7 0.39 23.0 5 1 1 1 3 36 0 0 0.35 .114 0.80 663.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1990 Portland - MLB P 37 5 1 4 1 7 2 .714 67.1 0.67 +1.9 1.168
1991 Portland - MLB P 37 2 2 11 0 14 1 .929 51.1 2.28 -0.4 .971
1992 Portland - MLB P 7 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 9.1 2.89 -0.6 .975
1993 Portland - MLB P 16 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 19.1 2.79 -1.1 .979
TOTAL P 97 7 6 21 1 30 3 .900 147.1 1.65 -0.2 1.003
PLAYER HISTORY
06/30/1985 Drafted in the 1985 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 17, 185th overall pick) by the El Paso Banditos, out of high school (Sachem North; Lake Ronkonkoma, NY).
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 2 (7).
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 3 (7).
09/17/1987 Won the 1987 BSBL Single A Piglet with the Alamogordo Broncos!
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (7).
09/15/1988 Won the 1988 BSBL Single A Piglet with the Alamogordo Broncos!
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
09/20/1989 Wins the 1989 BSBL Single A Piglet with the Alamogordo Broncos!
12/22/1989 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 2, Pick 14, 38th overall Pick) by the Portland Willamettes, from the El Paso Banditos.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
11/28/1990 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
11/21/1991 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
11/26/1992 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
11/20/1993 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
11/06/1994 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $400,000 with the Portland Willamettes organization.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
09/21/1995 Wins the 1995 BSBL Double A Lite SOW with the Bakersfield Basques!
12/01/1995 Became a free agent.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
01/16/1996 Signed a minor league contract with the San Jose Owls organization.
11/20/1996 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
02/20/1997 Signed a minor league contract with the Portland Willamettes organization.
11/10/1997 Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Portland Willamettes organization.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
11/23/1998 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
1991 12 7
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