P Bret Ballard #66
Seattle Rainiers PUB
Age: 33 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
03/19/1974
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P BRET BALLARD #66 - AGE: 33 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: 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 73 71 75 73
Movement 53 51 54 53
Control 77 76 77 77
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 72 72
Slider 69 69
Curveball 64 64
Changeup 84 84
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 80
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 14
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 80
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
03/15/1974 @ MTL Loss, 1-7 X 4.0 8 5 5 2 6 Loss
03/09/1974 LOU Win, 4-3 X 6.0 2 1 1 2 7
03/02/1974 @ HOU Win, 8-7 X 4.1 6 6 6 2 4
PERSONALITY
Rarely makes waves.
High: Loyalty
Birthday:02/21/1941
Born in:Broadview Heights, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$59,000
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:10 Years, 3 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:10 Years, 7 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1961, 3rd Pick in Round 1(Supp.)
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+
1963 Seattle - PUB 22 1 1 1 0 0 2.00 9.0 2 2 2 2 2 14 1 0 0.44 .000 4.28 0.1 226
1964 Seattle - PUB 23 34 34 16 9 0 3.27 247.2 225 96 90 28 47 262 6 2 1.10 .304 3.44 5.9 130
1965 Seattle - PUB 24 32 32 11 10 0 3.76 213.0 197 92 89 22 53 187 3 1 1.17 .294 3.89 3.5 110
1966 Seattle - PUB 25 33 33 13 10 0 2.63 256.2 218 81 75 11 47 221 9 4 1.03 .289 2.81 7.7 152
1967 Seattle - PUB 26 33 33 14 13 0 3.67 238.0 218 100 97 19 69 232 4 2 1.21 .305 3.11 5.3 103
1968 Seattle - PUB 27 33 33 13 13 0 3.38 247.2 231 100 93 28 56 213 9 2 1.16 .286 3.67 3.8 113
1969 Seattle - PUB 28 9 9 4 2 0 2.24 64.1 46 20 16 7 14 61 1 0 0.93 .236 3.52 1.1 171
1970 Seattle - PUB 29 32 32 14 8 0 2.51 229.2 180 72 64 11 65 201 5 5 1.07 .273 2.67 5.9 139
1971 Seattle - PUB 30 33 33 12 14 0 3.27 211.2 191 84 77 26 51 228 1 0 1.14 .311 3.37 3.3 108
1972 Seattle - PUB 31 34 34 14 8 0 3.24 230.2 175 84 83 31 53 243 3 2 0.99 .260 3.65 3.5 117
1973 Seattle - PUB 32 32 32 15 8 0 3.00 234.1 198 80 78 22 40 256 2 1 1.02 .297 2.92 4.6 111
Total PUB 306 306 127 95 0 3.15 2182.2 1881 811 764 207 497 2118 44 19 1.09 .289 3.29 44.8 120
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+
1960 Rio College - COL 19 11 11 4 4 0 3.82 73.0 66 34 31 9 27 89 1 0 1.27 .311 4.34 2.0 149
1961 Rio College - COL 20 11 11 6 3 0 3.20 78.2 55 29 28 7 27 109 2 0 1.04 .284 3.14 2.7 153
1961 Toledo - RL 20 14 14 6 3 0 2.56 105.2 75 30 30 7 19 106 4 0 0.89 .244 2.88 3.1 158
1962 Aberdeen - A 21 16 16 11 2 0 2.75 114.2 103 38 35 5 36 143 4 1 1.21 .339 2.85 4.2 170
1962 Spokane - AA 21 12 12 2 5 0 5.62 64.0 66 43 40 9 24 81 0 0 1.41 .348 4.28 1.5 92
1963 Walla Walla - AAA 22 28 28 12 7 0 4.25 188.2 178 90 89 22 52 249 4 2 1.22 .347 3.45 6.3 122
Total PUBAAA 28 28 12 7 0 4.25 188.2 178 90 89 22 52 249 4 2 1.22 .347 3.45 122.1
Total PUBAA 12 12 2 5 0 5.62 64.0 66 43 40 9 24 81 0 0 1.41 .348 4.28 92.3
Total PUBA 16 16 11 2 0 2.75 114.2 103 38 35 5 36 143 4 1 1.21 .339 2.85 170.1
Total PUBCOL 22 22 10 7 0 3.50 151.2 121 63 59 16 54 198 3 0 1.15 .298 3.72 151.0
Total PUBRL 14 14 6 3 0 2.56 105.2 75 30 30 7 19 106 4 0 0.89 .244 2.88 158.0
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+
1964 Seattle - PUB 23 4 4 3 1 0 2.45 25.2 26 9 7 2 3 29 0 0 1.13 .358 2.89 0.8 174
1965 Seattle - PUB 24 1 1 0 0 0 11.25 4.0 5 5 5 1 3 1 0 0 2.00 .250 8.45 -0.1 37
1966 Seattle - PUB 25 4 4 2 0 0 4.50 28.0 29 14 14 4 9 30 0 0 1.36 .329 4.11 0.3 89
1967 Seattle - PUB 26 2 2 1 1 0 4.61 13.2 19 8 7 3 1 9 0 0 1.46 .356 4.86 -0.0 82
1971 Seattle - PUB 30 1 1 0 0 0 1.69 5.1 6 1 1 1 3 7 0 0 1.69 .385 5.22 -0.0 210
1972 Seattle - PUB 31 1 1 0 1 0 3.00 6.0 4 2 2 0 0 7 0 0 0.67 .286 0.89 0.4 127
1973 Seattle - PUB 32 2 2 0 0 0 3.65 12.1 9 5 5 2 1 21 0 0 0.81 .333 2.18 0.4 91
Total PUB 15 15 6 3 0 3.88 95.0 98 44 41 13 20 104 0 0 1.24 .337 3.68 100.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1963 Seattle - MLB P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Seattle - MLB P 34 34 14 28 0 45 3 .933 247.2 1.53 -1.9 .854
1965 Seattle - MLB P 32 32 11 29 1 41 1 .976 213.0 1.69 -0.5 1.064
1966 Seattle - MLB P 33 33 18 30 4 49 1 .980 256.2 1.68 +1.6 1.021
1967 Seattle - MLB P 33 33 7 18 0 27 2 .926 238.0 0.95 +1.1 .938
1968 Seattle - MLB P 33 33 19 14 1 34 1 .971 247.2 1.20 +3.3 1.126
1969 Seattle - MLB P 9 9 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 64.1 1.26 +0.1 1.018
1970 Seattle - MLB P 32 32 12 24 4 37 1 .973 229.2 1.41 +1.4 .964
1971 Seattle - MLB P 33 33 13 13 2 27 1 .963 211.2 1.11 +1.2 1.053
1972 Seattle - MLB P 34 34 6 18 1 26 2 .923 230.2 0.94 +0.9 .976
1973 Seattle - MLB P 32 32 8 16 2 25 1 .960 234.1 0.92 -0.1 1.017
TOTAL P 306 306 110 197 15 320 13 .959 2182.2 1.27 +7.1 .988
PLAYER HISTORY
06/06/1959 Joined the Rio College Sunset.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 44 (60); Movement: 68 (72); Control: 44 (44).
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (66); Movement: 58 (58); Control: 54 (54).
06/01/1961 Released by the Rio College Sunset.
06/01/1961 Drafted in the 1961 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 3, 22nd overall pick) by the Seattle Rainiers.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 59 (67); Movement: 55 (59); Control: 61 (61).
04/02/1962 Named the #37 prospect in the PUB
08/01/1962 Wins the PUBA SL2 Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/19/1962 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Susquehanna Trails Scarlets with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 66 (66); Control: 65 (66).
04/01/1963 Named the #11 prospect in the PUB
05/02/1963 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Latrobe Rolling Rock with 17 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/03/1963 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Madawaska Orioles with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/18/1963 Was selected to the 1963 PUB Triple A All-Star Game.
10/03/1963 Wins the 1963 PUBAAA SL1 Outstanding Pitcher Award.
11/18/1963 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 94 (94); Movement: 64 (64); Control: 75 (75).
04/06/1964 Named the #12 prospect in the PUB
05/01/1964 Wins the PUB UL Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/01/1964 Wins the PUB UL Rookie of the Month Award.
05/16/1964 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Louisville Redbirds with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/21/1964 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the St. Louis Terriers with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/01/1964 Wins the PUB UL Rookie of the Month Award.
06/23/1964 Was selected to the 1964 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
11/10/1964 Wins the 1964 PUB UL Prime Rook Award.
11/27/1964 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 89 (89); Movement: 66 (67); Control: 75 (75).
04/26/1965 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Puerto Rico Hurricanes with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/03/1965 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/23/1965 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 81 (81); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 80 (80).
04/04/1966 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Louisville Redbirds with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/11/1966 Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award.
04/14/1966 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Orlando Oracles with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/18/1966 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Montreal Royals with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/07/1966 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Hollywood Stars with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/06/1966 Finished 3rd in 1966 PUB UL Prime Hurler Award voting.
11/21/1966 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $37,500.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 81 (81); Movement: 64 (64); Control: 80 (80).
04/13/1967 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Montreal Royals with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/19/1967 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Puerto Rico Hurricanes with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/15/1967 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $43,750.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 81 (81); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 80 (80).
05/30/1968 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Montreal Royals with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/28/1968 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Scituate Rox with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/01/1968 Wins the PUB UL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/16/1968 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $58,125.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 81 (81); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 79 (79).
05/22/1969 Injured (surgery to remove bone chips (elbow)),out for 5-6 months.
10/28/1969 Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $413,000 with the Seattle Rainiers organization.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 81 (81); Movement: 62 (62); Control: 81 (81).
04/11/1970 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the St. Louis Terriers with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/01/1970 Wins the PUB UL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/10/1970 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Louisville Redbirds with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/14/1970 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Louisville Redbirds with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/05/1970 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kinuso Blues with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/21/1970 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Puerto Rico Hurricanes with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/28/1970 Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 91 (91); Movement: 66 (66); Control: 77 (77).
03/29/1971 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/05/1971 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 90 (90); Movement: 57 (57); Control: 77 (77).
04/24/1972 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Iron City Eddies with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/26/1972 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the St. Louis Terriers with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/01/1972 Wins the PUB UL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 89 (89); Movement: 57 (57); Control: 76 (76).
03/25/1973 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/02/1973 Collects his 2000th career Polaris Union Baseball strikeout!
08/04/1973 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Honolulu Rays with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 84 (84); Movement: 59 (59); Control: 77 (77).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1967 16 4
1970 21 2
1972 14 7
1973 14 3
Year GS Rank
1964 34 4
1966 33 7
1967 33 6
1968 33 4
1971 33 10
1972 34 6
Year W Rank
1964 16 8
Year L Rank
1971 14 6
Year IP Rank
1964 247.2 4
1966 256.2 3
1968 247.2 3
Year BF Rank
1964 1008 6
1966 1021 5
1968 1023 7
Year HRA Rank
1968 28 5
Year K Rank
1964 262 7
1967 232 9
1968 213 8
Year WP Rank
1964 9 4
1965 10 3
1966 14 3
1967 9 7
Year ERA Rank
1966 2.63 5
1970 2.51 4
Year BABIP Rank
1965 .294 8
1966 .289 8
1968 .286 10
1970 .273 9
1972 .260 5
Year WHIP Rank
1964 1.10 8
1966 1.03 4
1970 1.07 6
1972 0.99 8
Year K/BB Rank
1964 5.57 4
1966 4.70 7
1968 3.80 9
1973 6.40 8
Year RA/9 Rank
1964 10.21 7
1966 9.68 5
1970 9.91 6
1972 9.40 8
Year HR/9 Rank
1966 0.39 3
1970 0.43 4
Year H/9 Rank
1965 8.32 8
1966 7.64 6
1970 7.05 5
1972 6.83 10
Year BB/9 Rank
1964 1.71 8
1966 1.65 10
1973 1.54 5
Year K/9 Rank
1964 9.52 8
1967 8.77 10
Year QS Rank
1964 24 5
1966 24 5
1968 22 6
1970 24 8
1972 26 5
Year QSP Rank
1964 .706 9
1966 .727 6
1970 .750 9
1972 .765 9
1973 .750 8
Year CG Rank
1964 6 10
1966 9 7
1968 9 7
Year CGP Rank
1966 .273 9
Year SHO Rank
1964 2 8
1966 4 3
1967 2 7
1968 2 4
1970 5 2
1972 2 6
Year WAR Rank
1964 6.0 9
1966 7.8 3
1970 5.9 6
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