William Ballard
Retired
William Ballard
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Birthdate:
June 1, 1950 (65 y, 2 m, 9 d)
Born In:
Somerton, AZ, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
SS
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
6'0"/223
Entry:
1969 Draft - Round: 2, Overall: 43, Team: Waikiki Waves
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
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Player Awards
None
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score HoF
Pos Avg		 HoF
All Avg
Black Ink 3 30.0 26.4
Grey Ink 47 168.2 153.8
HoF Standard 23 74.2 55.5
WAR 8.4 110.7 81.8
WAR7 9.6 61.8 51.9
JAWS 9.0 86.2 66.9
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Player Score
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Jimmy Bickle R 915
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Danny Lockhart R 903
Jeremy Preston R 902
Robinson Gonzáles R 894
Cris Espinosa R 894
Robert Villarreal R 893
Gary Anderson R 893
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year GS Rank
1976 154 4
1977 162 1
1978 152 5
1979 154 3
1980 150 7
Year PA Rank
1976 704 4
1977 760 1
1978 726 2
1979 695 8
Year AB Rank
1976 609 2
1976 609 2
1977 650 1
1977 650 1
1978 623 2
1978 623 2
1979 590 10
1979 590 10
Year K Rank
1976 184 3
1977 167 6
1979 183 8
Year 3B Rank
1974 11 8
Year SB Rank
1975 47 6
1976 53 8
1977 55 8
1978 74 3
1979 54 6
1981 55 8
1982 55 9
Year R Rank
1977 96 10
1978 109 9
Year IBB Rank
1978 7 10
1980 9 9
Year HBP Rank
1975 18 8
1976 27 1
1977 24 5
1979 23 7
1980 19 8
Year SF Rank
1979 7 6
1980 6 7
Year G Rank
1976 155 5
1977 162 1
1978 153 8
1979 156 4