P A.J. Ballard #36
Age: 34 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
05/13/2040
OA: 21 POT: 21
P A.J. BALLARD #36 - AGE: 34 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
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 55 55 55 55
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Curveball 50 50
Changeup 55 55
Cutter 55 55
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 83
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 81
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 8
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 43
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
He is an extremely hard worker.
High: Work Ethic
Low: Greed
Birthday:10/11/2005
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:245 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2026, 8th Pick in Round 7
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+
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+
2022 Total - 16 17 17 8 5 0 3.79 116.1 118 50 49 14 34 79 0 0 1.31 .283 4.28 1.2 100
2026 Louisiana State University - EVO 20 13 13 3 6 0 7.22 62.1 86 53 50 12 15 58 0 0 1.62 .363 4.79 0.2 56
2026 Kelowna - R- 20 17 17 7 5 0 2.87 116.0 83 38 37 13 25 109 3 2 0.93 .241 3.73 1.1 120
2026 San Francisco (APP) - R+ 20 3 3 1 2 0 5.40 16.2 22 10 10 3 8 11 0 0 1.80 .328 5.51 0.1 87
2026 Total - R+ 20 20 20 8 7 0 3.19 132.2 105 48 47 16 33 120 3 2 1.04 .256 3.96 1.2 116
2027 Augusta - A 21 40 18 3 6 3 4.16 119.0 110 56 55 6 32 93 0 0 1.19 .297 3.50 1.9 94
2027 San Francisco (WIN) - AA 21 14 14 2 6 0 4.44 81.0 78 41 40 11 30 66 0 0 1.33 .294 4.42 0.0 77
2027 San Jose - AA 21 11 3 1 2 0 6.65 23.0 26 18 17 1 8 14 0 0 1.48 .333 3.52 0.3 57
2027 Total - AA 21 25 17 3 8 0 4.93 104.0 104 59 57 12 38 80 0 0 1.37 .304 4.22 0.3 73
2028 San Jose - AA 22 44 18 9 9 0 4.59 139.1 144 74 71 16 53 94 0 0 1.41 .297 4.24 0.5 82
2029 Augusta - A 23 9 9 2 5 0 4.47 54.1 54 28 27 5 19 33 0 0 1.34 .292 4.30 0.3 83
2029 San Jose - AA 23 22 22 8 6 0 4.53 119.1 117 60 60 14 60 71 0 0 1.48 .282 4.87 -0.1 83
2030 Salem-Keizer - A- 24 45 1 2 1 1 1.95 74.0 49 20 16 5 15 89 0 0 0.86 .256 3.43 1.1 222
2030 San Francisco (WIN) - AA 24 7 0 0 1 0 6.14 7.1 8 6 5 0 8 7 0 0 2.18 .400 4.99 -0.1 67
2030 San Jose - AA 24 8 0 0 1 1 3.21 14.0 14 5 5 2 3 10 0 0 1.21 .293 4.39 -0.1 112
2030 Total - AA 24 15 0 0 2 1 4.22 21.1 22 11 10 2 11 17 0 0 1.55 .328 4.60 -0.2 96
2031 San Francisco (WIN) - AA 25 23 3 2 1 0 3.74 43.1 39 18 18 3 18 45 0 0 1.32 .321 3.84 0.2 100
2031 San Jose - AA 25 5 3 0 1 0 5.09 17.2 20 12 10 2 4 16 0 0 1.36 .346 3.39 0.3 75
2031 Total - AA 25 28 6 2 2 0 4.13 61.0 59 30 28 5 22 61 0 0 1.33 .329 3.71 0.5 93
2031 Sacramento - AAA 25 52 6 8 4 0 2.41 112.0 77 33 30 5 51 92 0 0 1.14 .252 3.08 1.6 154
2032 Williamsport - A- 26 12 5 5 1 0 1.30 41.2 19 6 6 2 7 52 0 0 0.62 .191 3.30 0.9 331
2032 Clearwater - A 26 11 11 5 2 0 2.94 70.1 59 27 23 4 16 74 1 0 1.07 .288 3.44 2.1 161
2033 Clearwater - A 27 14 14 6 3 0 2.55 91.2 60 28 26 6 12 112 0 0 0.79 .252 2.94 3.3 188
2033 Lehigh Valley - AAA 27 18 11 6 3 2 3.81 78.0 68 35 33 5 33 48 0 0 1.29 .261 4.10 0.8 106
2034 Lehigh Valley - AAA 28 33 24 9 7 0 3.66 137.2 142 60 56 10 39 84 0 0 1.31 .303 3.83 1.7 105
2035 Lehigh Valley - AAA 29 31 13 8 5 0 2.89 99.2 81 35 32 4 52 73 0 0 1.33 .272 3.84 1.3 139
Total IL 134 54 31 19 2 3.18 427.1 368 163 151 24 175 297 0 0 1.27 .276 3.69 126.2
Total EL 90 46 18 19 1 4.68 313.1 321 169 163 35 128 205 0 0 1.43 .297 4.39 81.6
Total CAL (WIN) 25 25 11 5 0 2.72 162.0 119 55 49 10 28 186 1 0 0.91 .269 3.16 176.2
Total MID 49 27 5 11 3 4.26 173.1 164 84 82 11 51 126 0 0 1.24 .295 3.75 90.7
Total NYP 57 6 7 2 1 1.71 115.2 68 26 22 7 22 141 0 0 0.78 .234 3.38 261.6
Total APP 3 3 1 2 0 5.40 16.2 22 10 10 3 8 11 0 0 1.80 .328 5.51 86.9
Total WIN 44 17 4 8 0 4.31 131.2 125 65 63 14 56 118 0 0 1.37 .308 4.26 84.3
Total EVO 13 13 3 6 0 7.22 62.1 86 53 50 12 15 58 0 0 1.62 .363 4.79 55.5
Total PBL 17 17 7 5 0 2.87 116.0 83 38 37 13 25 109 3 2 0.93 .241 3.73 120.1
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
2031 San Francisco (WIN) - WIN 25 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.0 999
2033 Lehigh Valley - IL 27 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.2 4 0 0 0 2 10 0 0 1.06 .333 0.19 0.4 999
2034 Lehigh Valley - IL 28 1 1 0 1 0 1.80 5.0 5 2 1 0 2 4 0 0 1.40 .313 2.72 0.1 214
2035 Lehigh Valley - IL 29 2 2 1 1 0 10.29 7.0 8 8 8 1 4 5 0 0 1.71 .304 5.27 -0.0 39
Total IL 6 3 1 2 0 4.58 17.2 17 10 9 1 8 19 0 0 1.42 .314 2.92 396.6
Total WIN 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2031 San Francisco (WIN) - AA P 23 3 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 43.1 1.25 -0.5 .844
2032 Clearwater - A P 11 11 5 6 0 11 0 1.000 70.1 1.41 -0.9 1.044
2032 Williamsport - A- P 12 5 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 41.2 0.43 -0.9 1.038
2033 Lehigh Valley - AAA P 18 11 4 9 0 13 0 1.000 78.0 1.50 -1.7 1.052
2033 Clearwater - A P 14 14 2 13 0 15 0 1.000 91.2 1.47 -0.6 1.138
2034 Lehigh Valley - AAA P 33 24 7 25 0 35 3 .914 137.2 2.09 -2.6 .970
2035 Lehigh Valley - AAA P 30 13 2 25 2 28 1 .964 99.2 2.44 -0.8 1.101
TOTAL P 141 81 21 85 2 110 4 .964 562.1 1.70 -7.9 1.040
PLAYER HISTORY
11/20/2022 Drafted in the 2022 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 19, 343rd overall pick) by the Louisiana State University Tigers, out of college (LSU; Baton Rouge, LA).
11/27/2022 Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 30 (55).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (50).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 35 (50).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 35 (50).
01/11/2026 Injured (Tired arm), day-to-day for 6 days.
02/07/2026 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 2 weeks.
03/03/2026 Injured on 03/02/2026, diagnosed with a strained abdominal muscle, is day-to-day.
05/07/2026 Released by the Louisiana State University Tigers.
05/07/2026 Drafted in the 2026 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 8, 187th overall pick) by the San Francisco Giants, out of college (LSU).
06/07/2026 Injured (Abdominal soreness), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/23/2026 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Victoria Capitals with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/29/2026 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Houston Colt .45's with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 45 (50).
07/04/2027 Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 45 (50).
03/10/2028 Wins the 2027 WIN NL Great Glove Award at P.
04/04/2028 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/14/2028 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/16/2028 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 6 days.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 45 (50).
04/23/2029 Injured on 04/22/2029, diagnosed with hamstring soreness, will not miss additional time.
05/09/2029 Injured on 05/08/2029, diagnosed with abdominal soreness, is day-to-day.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 50 (50).
11/21/2030 Injured on 11/20/2030, diagnosed with abdominal soreness, is day-to-day.
11/21/2030 Injured (Abdominal soreness), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50).
05/08/2031 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the San Francisco Giants organization.
12/07/2031 Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the San Francisco Giants organization.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50).
03/31/2032 Released by the San Francisco organization.
05/04/2032 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
11/05/2032 Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 50 (50).
09/13/2033 Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
10/24/2033 Wins the 2033 International League World Series with the Lehigh Valley IronPigs!
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 50 (50).
11/04/2034 Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
01/01/2035 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
10/22/2035 Wins the 2035 International League World Series with the Lehigh Valley IronPigs!
11/29/2035 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2036 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
05/06/2036 Signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
05/18/2036 Released by the Toronto organization.
10/27/2036 Retired from professional baseball.
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