P Howard Ball #35
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
06/05/1972
P HOWARD BALL #35 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - 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 50 50 50 50
Movement 40 40 40 40
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Curveball 55 55
Changeup 45 45
Sinker 50 50
Splitter 60 60
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 55
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
03/29/1972 MIL Loss, 0-4 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
03/25/1972 @ CLE Loss, 2-2 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
03/20/1972 NYK Win, 5-3 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
03/15/1972 @ MIL Loss, 3-5 2.0 3 2 2 1 3
03/10/1972 CLE Win, 4-3 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
03/08/1972 CIN Loss, 2-2 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
03/07/1972 @ PHI Loss, 2-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
03/05/1972 CHI Loss, 2-5 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
03/02/1972 @ DEN Loss, 3-4 1.0 2 2 2 0 0
03/01/1972 MIL Win, 8-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
PERSONALITY
Personal motto: Remember where you came from.
Personality Class: Humble
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:01/31/1948
Born in:Flushing, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 23rd Pick in Round 5
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+
1971 Brooklyn - MLB 23 6 0 0 0 0 0.84 10.2 6 3 1 1 4 7 0 0 0.94 .167 3.38 0.1 440
Total MLB 6 0 0 0 0 0.84 10.2 6 3 1 1 4 7 0 0 0.94 .167 3.38 0.1 440
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+
1968 Total - 20 16 16 5 6 0 4.13 106.2 105 52 49 10 54 109 0 0 1.49 .307 3.92 1.6 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Brooklyn - MLB P 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 10.2 0.84 +0.0 .985
TOTAL P 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 10.2 0.84 +0.0 .985
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 23, 135th overall pick) by the Brooklyn Bluebirds, out of college Imperial Valley
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 35 (45).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 35 (45).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 35 (40).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 35 (40).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (45).
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