P Arnie Ballinger #13
Cronulla Sharks ABL
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
08/15/2021
BNN Index | ABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P ARNIE BALLINGER #13 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
19 16 3-6 0 6.04 76.0 104 6 28 19 1.74 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 3 3 3 3
Movement 7 7 7 7
Control 6 6 6 6
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 3
Curveball 3 3
Forkball 4 4
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 87-89 Mph
Stamina 7
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 4
Defense 4
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
08/11/2021 @ STH Loss, 4-5 X 4.0 3 1 0 2 2
08/05/2021 PEN Win, 8-2 X 6.0 5 2 2 3 0 Win
07/30/2021 MAN Loss, 2-6 X 5.0 5 3 3 0 3 Loss
07/13/2021 @ GEE Loss, 5-7 X 4.0 5 2 2 2 0
07/06/2021 @ NML Win, 4-3 X 6.0 8 3 3 1 0 Win
06/29/2021 CRL Win, 11-10 X 4.0 6 2 2 1 0
06/22/2021 @ SML Win, 6-4 X 6.0 7 3 3 2 0 Win
06/15/2021 @ MEL Win, 6-5 X 6.0 6 2 2 0 1
06/08/2021 @ COL Loss, 2-5 X 5.2 9 3 3 1 2 Loss
06/02/2021 @ PAR Win, 11-9 X 2.1 10 6 6 2 0
PERSONALITY
On the pompous side.
Personality Class: Selfish
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Adaptability, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Birthday:03/08/1985
Born in:Sydney, NSW
Nationality:Australian
Height:5' 10"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$90,000
Signed Through:2021 Season
Major Service:11 Years, 102 Days
Service This Yr:132 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2008, 13th Pick in Round 1
AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE 2021 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 19 16 3 6 0 6.04 76.0 104 56 51 6 28 19 0 0.0 0 5 31.2
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 3 2 15.87 12.32 2.25 3.32 4.70 1.74 125 0.1 .345        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 112 36 9 1 3 21 9 7 0 1 0 .321 .372 .500 .872      
vs. RHB 194 68 21 2 3 35 19 12 3 5 2 .351 .408 .526 .934      
AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE 2021 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 3 1 0 0 2 2  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 3.00 6.0 5 2 2 1 3 0  
April 4 1 0 0 0 3.38 8.0 6 3 3 0 4 5  
May 5 5 0 4 0 10.42 19.0 34 26 22 4 10 6  
June 5 5 1 1 0 6.00 24.0 38 16 16 1 6 3  
July 3 3 1 1 0 4.80 15.0 18 8 8 0 3 3  
August 2 2 1 0 0 1.80 10.0 8 3 2 1 5 2  
Spring Training 5 0 0 0 0 4.50 8.0 10 4 4 1 2 2  
Last Year 28 28 16 2 0 2.88 162.2 147 52 52 9 28 67  
2 Years Ago 38 0 2 3 1 2.83 47.2 29 18 15 6 13 45  
Career 419 136 68 77 17 3.71 1153.1 1091 532 476 106 372 945  
Home 7 6 1 2 0 5.46 29.2 36 18 18 2 8 10  
Road 12 10 2 4 0 6.41 46.1 68 38 33 4 20 9  
Grass 19 16 3 6 0 6.04 76.0 104 56 51 6 28 19  
Day 8 7 1 3 0 7.15 34.0 52 27 27 3 10 10  
Night 11 9 2 3 0 5.14 42.0 52 29 24 3 18 9  
As Starter 16 16 3 6 0 6.38 72.0 101 56 51 6 27 17  
As Reliever / Substitution 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 3 0 0 0 1 2  
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+
2010 Wests - ABL 25 22 13 4 6 0 5.30 88.1 94 58 52 16 36 68 0 0 1.47 .300 5.11 0.2 82
2011 Wests - ABL 26 41 0 5 6 2 3.81 52.0 44 26 22 5 30 55 0 0 1.42 .293 3.99 0.4 110
2012 Wests - ABL 27 45 0 7 8 2 3.22 58.2 44 24 21 6 18 60 0 0 1.06 .247 3.22 1.3 130
2013 Wests - ABL 28 50 0 5 6 5 3.63 57.0 47 24 23 5 19 71 0 0 1.16 .302 2.33 1.5 97
2014 Wests - ABL 29 52 0 2 7 4 2.62 58.1 41 19 17 5 27 76 0 0 1.17 .290 2.54 1.2 131
2015 Wests - ABL 30 44 5 6 1 3 4.34 76.2 71 41 37 5 23 83 0 0 1.23 .324 2.47 1.8 83
2016 Wests - ABL 31 26 26 8 9 0 3.09 174.2 165 64 60 14 49 157 1 1 1.23 .305 3.17 3.4 117
2017 South Melbourne - ABL 32 26 26 6 10 0 3.32 154.2 161 76 57 17 51 130 0 0 1.37 .318 3.63 1.6 103
2018 South Melbourne - ABL 33 20 20 3 11 0 4.61 121.0 126 67 62 11 42 94 0 0 1.39 .320 3.63 1.4 75
2018 Newcastle - ABL 33 8 2 1 2 0 2.45 25.2 18 7 7 1 8 20 0 0 1.01 .236 3.12 0.3 142
2018 Total - ABL 33 28 22 4 13 0 4.23 146.2 144 74 69 12 50 114 0 0 1.32 .306 3.54 1.7 82
2019 Newcastle - ABL 34 38 0 2 3 1 2.83 47.2 29 18 15 6 13 45 0 0 0.88 .198 3.65 0.2 130
2020 Cronulla - ABL 35 28 28 16 2 0 2.88 162.2 147 52 52 9 28 67 0 0 1.08 .256 3.50 2.4 126
2021 Cronulla - ABL 36 19 16 3 6 0 6.04 76.0 104 56 51 6 28 19 0 0 1.74 .345 4.70 0.1 62
Total ABL 419 136 68 77 17 3.71 1153.1 1091 532 476 106 372 945 1 1 1.27 .296 3.51 15.7 99
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+
2006 Total - 21 19 19 10 3 0 2.83 127.0 112 44 40 9 37 137 0 0 1.17 .308 2.86 3.7 100
2007 Total - 22 14 14 7 3 0 2.59 93.2 78 31 27 6 28 101 0 0 1.13 .293 2.87 2.7 100
2008 Total - 23 17 17 10 2 0 2.20 114.2 90 29 28 8 30 141 0 0 1.05 .289 2.43 4.1 100
2008 Concord - AA 23 17 16 13 2 0 2.91 111.1 84 39 36 8 27 126 2 1 1.00 .280 3.08 3.3 149
2009 Concord - AA 24 1 1 0 1 0 4.76 5.2 2 3 3 0 6 6 0 0 1.41 .154 4.90 0.1 95
2009 Leichhardt - AAA 24 20 20 4 11 0 4.11 114.0 117 66 52 5 62 73 1 1 1.57 .310 4.57 2.4 130
2010 Leichhardt - AAA 25 17 6 4 6 0 5.54 65.0 65 43 40 10 28 55 0 0 1.43 .294 4.83 0.7 88
Total RES 37 26 8 17 0 4.63 179.0 182 109 92 15 90 128 1 1 1.52 .305 4.66 110.9
Total YL 18 17 13 3 0 3.00 117.0 86 42 39 8 33 132 2 1 1.02 .275 3.17 145.4
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+
2010 Wests - ABL 25 6 0 0 0 0 4.85 13.0 9 7 7 1 6 12 0 0 1.15 .229 3.54 0.2 90
2011 Wests - ABL 26 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 0.0 999
2012 Wests - ABL 27 8 0 1 1 0 2.70 6.2 6 3 2 1 2 4 0 0 1.20 .238 4.16 0.0 156
2013 Wests - ABL 28 2 0 0 0 0 6.00 3.0 3 2 2 1 0 4 0 0 1.00 .286 4.40 -0.0 59
2016 Wests - ABL 31 1 1 0 1 0 9.00 6.0 10 6 6 0 2 4 0 0 2.00 .455 3.15 0.1 40
2018 Newcastle - ABL 33 6 0 2 0 0 0.69 13.0 8 1 1 0 2 15 0 0 0.77 .258 1.50 0.4 502
2019 Newcastle - ABL 34 3 0 0 0 0 2.70 3.1 5 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 1.80 .417 2.06 0.1 136
2020 Cronulla - ABL 35 1 1 0 1 0 9.82 3.2 6 4 4 1 1 1 0 0 1.91 .333 6.85 -0.1 37
Total ABL 28 2 3 3 0 4.22 49.0 47 24 23 4 14 43 0 0 1.24 .299 3.24 90.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2008 Concord - AA P 17 16 6 4 2 10 0 1.000 111.1 0.81 +0.1 1.036
2009 Leichhardt - AAA P 20 20 3 3 0 8 2 .750 114.0 0.47 -0.2 .532
2009 Concord - AA P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.2 1.59 -0.6 1.015
2010 Wests - MLB P 22 13 3 11 0 14 0 1.000 88.1 1.43 -0.8 .835
2010 Leichhardt - AAA P 17 6 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 65.0 1.11 +0.6 1.056
2011 Wests - MLB P 39 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 52.0 1.21 -1.0 1.014
2012 Wests - MLB P 45 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 58.2 0.61 +0.3 1.024
2013 Wests - MLB P 50 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 57.0 0.79 -0.6 .683
2014 Wests - MLB P 52 0 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 58.1 1.23 +1.0 1.017
2015 Wests - MLB P 44 5 2 6 1 8 0 1.000 76.2 0.94 -0.6 1.008
2016 Wests - MLB P 26 26 14 14 2 29 1 .966 174.2 1.44 +2.0 1.005
2017 South Melbourne - MLB P 26 26 12 15 0 28 1 .964 154.2 1.57 +0.8 1.013
2018 South Melbourne - MLB P 20 20 6 15 0 21 0 1.000 121.0 1.56 +0.3 .990
2018 Newcastle - MLB P 8 2 2 0 0 3 1 .667 25.2 0.70 -0.8 .000
2019 Newcastle - MLB P 37 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 47.2 1.13 +0.2 .962
2020 Cronulla - MLB P 28 28 14 14 0 29 1 .966 162.2 1.55 -0.3 .909
2021 Cronulla - MLB P 19 16 4 14 1 18 0 1.000 76.0 2.13 +0.1 .976
TOTAL P 471 179 80 121 6 207 6 .971 1449.1 1.25 +0.7 .947
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 2 (5).
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (7); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 3 (5).
05/01/2008 Drafted in the 2008 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall pick) by the Wests Tigers.
07/01/2008 Wins the YL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/12/2008 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Sutherland Stars with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/05/2008 Wins the 2008 Championship with the Concord Comets!
09/17/2008 Wins the 2008 YL Outstanding Pitcher Award.
10/18/2008 Named the #94 prospect in the ABL
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 4 (5).
06/26/2009 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Bankstown Aviators with 0 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (5).
11/04/2010 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $37,000.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (5).
10/31/2011 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $38,000.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
11/04/2012 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $39,000.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
01/25/2013 Injured (lacerated finger),out for 2 weeks.
10/27/2013 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $70,000.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
11/02/2014 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $80,000.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
11/03/2015 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $112,500.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
07/27/2016 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the St. George Dragons with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
10/26/2016 Became a free agent.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
03/02/2017 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $470,000 with the South Melbourne Swans organization.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
08/05/2018 Was traded by the South Melbourne Swans to the Newcastle Bombers in exchange for RP Steve Sinden.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6).
10/31/2019 Became a free agent.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
02/09/2020 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 with the Cronulla Sharks organization.
07/01/2020 Wins the ABL WL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/06/2020 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $90,000 with the Cronulla Sharks organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2018 10 5
Year GS Rank
2016 26 7
2017 26 4
2020 28 3
Year W Rank
2020 16 1
Year L Rank
2017 10 10
2018 13 1
Year Win. % Rank
2020 .889 1
Year HLD Rank
2011 12 8
2012 11 6
2013 14 3
2014 13 4
Year IP Rank
2016 174.2 6
Year BF Rank
2016 732 2
2017 665 10
Year WP Rank
2017 6 5
2018 8 3
Year BABIP Rank
2020 .256 7
Year HR/9 Rank
2016 0.72 10
Year BB/9 Rank
2020 1.55 1
Year QS Rank
2016 17 8
2017 17 9
Year QSP Rank
2016 .654 8
Year CG Rank
2016 1 9
Year CGP Rank
2016 .038 10
Year SHO Rank
2016 1 3
Year GB% Rank
2018 0.59 4
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