3B John Balliet #30
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
01/29/1973
3B JOHN BALLIET #30 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
142 487 132 24 0 7 48 45 37 .271 .335 .363 0 2.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 65 60 60
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 75 75 75 75
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 65 50
Errors: - 50 55
Arm: 20 65 65
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 25
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 55 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 60
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/24/1972 @ TOR Win, 5-3 4 0 2 3 0 0 0 0
09/23/1972 @ TOR Win, 6-2 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 0
09/22/1972 @ TOR Win, 2-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/1972 ATL Win, 4-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/20/1972 ATL Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/19/1972 ATL Win, 5-1 4 2 3 1 1 0 0 0
09/17/1972 NYE Win, 4-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/1972 NYE Win, 3-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1972 NYE Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/14/1972 TOR Loss, 0-2 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Balliet is an extremely hard worker and is super smart. Balliet is well-respected by his teammates.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic, Baseball IQ
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:06/26/1948
Born in:Kelso, WA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1973 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 27 Days
Service This Yr:175 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 9th Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 142 487 132 24 0 7 48 40 45 37 .271 .335 .363 .699 .326 .092 112
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 132 537 3 0 0 23 0 2 177 31 0 0 0.0 55.7 3.96 2.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   208 59 10 0 4 16 17 26 16 0 0 3 .284 .371 .389 .761
Versus Right   279 73 14 0 3 32 23 19 21 2 0 0 .262 .307 .344 .651
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   90 29 6 0 3 16 9 8 6 0 0 2 .322 .390 .489 .879
May   94 18 1 0 0 3 7 10 5 1 0 0 .191 .267 .202 .469
June   90 24 7 0 0 7 9 7 10 1 0 1 .267 .323 .344 .668
July   70 19 4 0 1 7 2 8 5 0 0 0 .271 .346 .371 .718
August   66 19 2 0 2 6 5 4 6 0 0 0 .288 .329 .409 .738
September   77 23 4 0 1 9 8 8 5 0 0 0 .299 .365 .390 .754
Spring Training   52 14 2 0 0 3 7 4 6 0 0 0 .269 .321 .308 .629
Last Year   487 132 24 0 7 48 40 45 37 2 0 3 .271 .335 .363 .699
2 Years Ago   138 26 5 0 1 15 9 15 15 0 0 1 .188 .273 .246 .519
Career   628 158 29 0 8 63 49 60 54 2 0 4 .252 .320 .336 .656
Home   238 62 9 0 5 29 23 25 15 1 0 2 .261 .335 .361 .696
Road   249 70 15 0 2 19 17 20 22 1 0 1 .281 .336 .365 .701
Grass   487 132 24 0 7 48 40 45 37 2 0 3 .271 .335 .363 .699
Day   280 82 18 0 4 35 25 30 24 1 0 3 .293 .366 .400 .766
Night   207 50 6 0 3 13 15 15 13 1 0 0 .242 .291 .314 .605
As Starter   482 131 24 0 7 47 40 44 37 2 0 3 .272 .335 .365 .700
As Reliever / Substitution   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Pinch Hitting   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Close/Late   108 32 8 0 0 13 12 12 11 1 0 0 .296 .364 .370 .734
Inning 1-3   188 46 8 0 4 19 13 16 19 1 0 2 .245 .309 .351 .660
Inning 4-6   161 40 5 0 2 8 13 13 5 0 0 1 .248 .309 .317 .625
Inning 7-9   128 45 10 0 1 20 13 16 12 1 0 0 .352 .421 .453 .874
Extra Innings   10 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .100 .100 .200 .300
0 Outs   157 45 4 0 1 5 15 18 11 0 0 1 .287 .364 .331 .695
1 Outs   170 40 11 0 2 16 14 11 12 2 0 1 .235 .283 .335 .618
2 Outs   160 47 9 0 4 27 11 16 14 0 0 1 .294 .362 .425 .787
Scoring Position   93 33 10 0 0 39 5 8 8 2 0 0 .355 .398 .462 .860
Bases Empty   286 78 12 0 7 7 25 25 18 0 0 3 .273 .338 .388 .726
Runner on 1st   108 21 2 0 0 2 10 12 11 0 0 0 .194 .275 .213 .488
Runner on 2nd   26 8 3 0 0 4 2 5 3 0 0 0 .308 .419 .423 .842
Runner on 3rd   6 3 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 .500 .500 .667 1.167
Runner on 1st & 2nd   33 9 3 0 0 6 2 2 3 0 0 0 .273 .314 .364 .678
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 4 1 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .625 1.125
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 3 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Bases Loaded   11 6 2 0 0 15 0 0 0 1 0 0 .545 .500 .727 1.227
Two Strikes   185 45 8 0 2 15 13 21 37 1 0 1 .243 .322 .319 .641
First Pitch   75 22 3 0 3 11 9 0 0 0 0 1 .293 .303 .453 .756
Count 0-1   54 18 3 0 2 10 5 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .327 .500 .827
Count 0-2   35 6 2 0 1 2 3 0 9 0 0 0 .171 .171 .314 .486
Count 1-0   61 18 4 0 0 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .295 .295 .361 .656
Count 1-1   54 15 4 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .278 .352 .630
Count 1-2   53 11 2 0 1 5 2 0 11 0 0 1 .208 .222 .302 .524
Count 2-0   19 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .158 .158 .211 .368
Count 2-1   28 9 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .321 .345 .357 .702
Count 2-2   56 15 3 0 0 6 4 0 8 1 0 0 .268 .263 .321 .585
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   11 2 0 0 0 0 2 15 0 0 0 0 .182 .654 .182 .836
Full Count   41 13 1 0 0 2 4 21 9 0 0 0 .317 .548 .341 .890
Behind in Count   142 35 7 0 4 17 10 0 20 1 0 1 .246 .250 .380 .630
Ahead in Count   119 32 6 0 0 10 8 24 0 0 0 1 .269 .396 .319 .715
Batting Leadoff   68 21 2 0 0 1 3 10 5 0 0 1 .309 .405 .338 .743
Batting 2nd   165 41 7 0 5 15 13 15 14 1 0 1 .248 .313 .382 .695
Batting 3rd   86 25 4 0 2 12 10 10 6 0 0 1 .291 .371 .407 .778
Batting 4th   31 12 3 0 0 7 5 4 1 0 0 0 .387 .457 .484 .941
Batting 5th   62 14 3 0 0 7 2 2 5 0 0 0 .226 .250 .274 .524
Batting 6th   55 12 4 0 0 5 5 2 5 1 0 0 .218 .241 .291 .532
Batting 7th   18 6 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .368 .389 .757
Batting 9th   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Low Leverage   188 52 6 0 5 15 18 14 11 1 0 1 .277 .328 .388 .717
Medium Leverage   205 49 8 0 1 10 12 20 19 1 0 2 .239 .311 .293 .604
High Leverage   93 30 10 0 0 22 9 11 7 0 0 0 .323 .394 .430 .824
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1970 Baltimore - MLB 21 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -132 -0.1
1971 Baltimore - MLB 22 85 138 26 5 0 1 15 9 15 1 0 15 0 0 .188 .273 .246 .519 53 47 -0.6
1972 Baltimore - MLB 23 142 487 132 24 0 7 48 40 45 3 2 37 0 0 .271 .335 .363 .699 105 112 2.7
Total MLB 234 628 158 29 0 8 63 49 60 4 2 54 0 0 .252 .320 .336 .656 93 96 2.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1969 Total - 20 67 303 90 13 1 12 60 66 27 3 3 27 0 0 .297 .357 .465 .822 100 100 1.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Baltimore - MLB 3B 7 0 1 4 0 6 1 .833 14.0 3.21 -0.4 .840
1971 Baltimore - MLB 1B 1 0 3 0 1 3 0 1.000 2.1 11.57 0.0 .000
1971 Baltimore - MLB 2B 23 5 19 23 2 42 0 1.000 69.2 5.43 -0.8 .951
1971 Baltimore - MLB 3B 36 22 18 47 7 70 5 .929 209.2 2.79 -1.0 .987
1971 Baltimore - MLB SS 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.1 1.027
1972 Baltimore - MLB 2B 55 50 84 140 23 236 12 .949 415.0 4.86 -2.8 .948
1972 Baltimore - MLB 3B 97 82 62 199 14 277 16 .942 731.2 3.21 +3.9 1.024
1972 Baltimore - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 1 0 3 0 1 3 0 1.000 2.1 11.57 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 78 55 103 163 25 278 12 .957 484.2 4.94 -3.7 .949
TOTAL 3B 140 104 81 250 21 353 22 .938 955.1 3.12 +2.6 1.013
TOTAL SS 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.1 1.027
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 9, 65th overall pick) by the San Diego Captains, out of college Columbia Basin
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 40 (50).
03/09/1970 Successfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the San Diego Captains development complex.
07/20/1970 Was traded by the San Diego Captains to the Baltimore Lords, along with a 2nd round draft pick, a 3rd round draft pick, and a 5th round draft pick, in exchange for 3B Don Hughes.
11/17/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (50).
03/08/1971 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Baltimore Lords development complex.
11/13/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
03/06/1972 Successfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Baltimore Lords development complex.
08/29/1972 Goes 5-5 against the San Francisco Seagulls, with 2 RBI and 1 R.
11/12/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
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