3B John Balliet #30
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
07/31/1974
3B JOHN BALLIET #30 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
102 389 115 14 1 10 46 40 20 .296 .365 .414 0 3.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 65 65 65
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 80 80 80 80
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: 25
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
07/31/1974 MON Loss, 3-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/30/1974 MON Win, 4-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/29/1974 SEA Loss, 4-9 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/28/1974 SEA Win, 2-1 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/27/1974 SEA Loss, 1-2 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
07/26/1974 LAP Win, 9-3 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/25/1974 LAP Win, 6-4 3 1 2 2 0 1 0 0
07/24/1974 LAP Loss, 6-9 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
07/22/1974 SFS Loss, 0-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/21/1974 SFS Loss, 4-6 3 0 1 2 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Balliet is a max effort guy and has a good head on his shoulders. Balliet is well-regarded by everyone.
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:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$165,000
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 27 Days
Service This Yr:113 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 9th Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 102 389 115 14 1 10 46 42 40 20 .296 .365 .414 .779 .360 .118 132
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 96 438 5 0 0 19 0 4 161 25 0 0 0.0 56.3 5.11 3.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   153 42 6 0 3 16 17 15 11 0 0 1 .275 .343 .373 .716
Versus Right   236 73 8 1 7 30 25 25 9 4 0 4 .309 .379 .441 .820
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .250 .375
Last Week   22 8 0 1 1 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .364 .440 .591 1.031
April   74 23 4 0 2 16 9 8 5 1 0 0 .311 .373 .446 .819
May   112 28 4 0 3 8 12 7 6 0 0 2 .250 .306 .366 .672
June   103 40 3 0 4 15 18 16 5 2 0 1 .388 .467 .534 1.001
July   100 24 3 1 1 7 3 9 4 1 0 2 .240 .312 .320 .633
All-Star Game   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Spring Training   59 16 2 0 1 8 7 5 4 0 0 3 .271 .358 .356 .714
Last Year   479 128 19 1 6 51 53 61 30 8 0 4 .267 .350 .349 .698
2 Years Ago   487 132 24 0 7 48 40 45 37 2 0 3 .271 .335 .363 .699
Career   1496 401 62 2 24 160 144 161 104 14 0 13 .268 .341 .360 .702
Home   193 52 6 1 4 22 21 22 7 1 0 2 .269 .349 .373 .722
Road   196 63 8 0 6 24 21 18 13 3 0 3 .321 .382 .454 .836
Grass   389 115 14 1 10 46 42 40 20 4 0 5 .296 .365 .414 .779
Day   244 74 10 1 7 32 30 27 15 1 0 4 .303 .380 .439 .819
Night   145 41 4 0 3 14 12 13 5 3 0 1 .283 .340 .372 .712
As Starter   385 114 13 1 10 44 42 39 20 3 0 5 .296 .366 .413 .779
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .250 .333 .500 .833
Pinch Hitting   4 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .250 .333 .500 .833
Close/Late   87 24 4 1 3 11 6 11 7 1 0 0 .276 .354 .448 .802
Inning 1-3   150 46 4 0 3 12 17 7 5 1 0 1 .307 .340 .393 .733
Inning 4-6   120 35 4 0 4 17 17 16 6 1 0 2 .292 .381 .425 .806
Inning 7-9   102 30 5 1 3 17 8 14 7 2 0 2 .294 .383 .451 .834
Extra Innings   17 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 .235 .350 .294 .644
0 Outs   132 29 3 0 2 6 15 15 13 1 0 3 .220 .311 .288 .599
1 Outs   145 46 6 0 4 19 17 19 4 3 0 1 .317 .393 .441 .834
2 Outs   112 40 5 1 4 21 10 6 3 0 0 1 .357 .395 .527 .922
Scoring Position   88 30 3 0 1 35 8 11 2 4 0 1 .341 .404 .409 .813
Bases Empty   222 63 9 0 8 8 29 22 13 0 0 1 .284 .351 .432 .783
Runner on 1st   79 22 2 1 1 3 5 7 5 0 0 3 .278 .360 .367 .727
Runner on 2nd   29 11 0 0 1 7 3 1 1 0 0 0 .379 .400 .483 .883
Runner on 3rd   6 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .167 .250 .167 .417
Runner on 1st & 2nd   31 7 0 0 0 3 0 4 1 0 0 1 .226 .333 .226 .559
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 6 1 0 0 9 4 2 0 2 0 0 .545 .533 .636 1.170
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 3 2 0 0 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 .375 .500 .625 1.125
Bases Loaded   3 2 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 .667 .600 .667 1.267
Two Strikes   137 35 6 0 3 9 13 18 20 1 0 1 .255 .344 .365 .709
First Pitch   75 24 2 1 1 11 7 0 0 1 0 1 .320 .325 .413 .738
Count 0-1   44 16 0 0 2 7 4 0 0 0 0 1 .364 .378 .500 .878
Count 0-2   25 6 1 0 1 1 1 0 5 0 0 1 .240 .269 .400 .669
Count 1-0   47 18 1 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 .383 .396 .468 .864
Count 1-1   41 11 3 0 2 9 4 0 0 2 0 1 .268 .273 .488 .761
Count 1-2   48 12 2 0 1 5 4 0 6 1 0 0 .250 .245 .354 .599
Count 2-0   8 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-1   22 4 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .182 .227 .409
Count 2-2   31 10 3 0 1 2 3 0 6 0 0 0 .323 .323 .516 .839
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 1 14 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   15 5 1 0 1 4 4 8 0 0 0 0 .333 .565 .600 1.165
Full Count   33 7 0 0 0 1 5 18 3 0 0 0 .212 .490 .212 .702
Behind in Count   117 34 3 0 4 13 9 0 11 1 0 2 .291 .300 .419 .719
Ahead in Count   92 29 3 0 2 10 14 22 0 0 0 1 .315 .452 .413 .865
Batting Leadoff   17 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 .059 .158 .059 .217
Batting 2nd   247 71 7 1 8 30 27 24 7 3 0 3 .287 .354 .421 .775
Batting 3rd   59 16 3 0 1 9 5 8 7 0 0 1 .271 .368 .373 .741
Batting 4th   23 7 1 0 1 2 5 1 0 0 0 1 .304 .360 .478 .838
Batting 5th   39 19 2 0 0 3 5 4 4 0 0 0 .487 .535 .538 1.073
Batting 9th   4 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .250 .333 .500 .833
Low Leverage   160 52 6 0 7 15 18 15 6 1 0 0 .325 .381 .494 .874
Medium Leverage   152 36 4 1 1 12 17 16 8 1 0 4 .237 .324 .296 .620
High Leverage   76 26 3 0 2 19 7 9 6 2 0 1 .342 .409 .461 .870
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 -133 -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 49 -0.5
1972 Baltimore - MLB 23 142 487 132 24 0 7 48 40 45 3 2 37 0 0 .271 .335 .363 .699 117 122 3.2
1973 Baltimore - MLB 24 140 479 128 19 1 6 51 53 61 4 8 30 0 0 .267 .350 .349 .698 99 102 1.6
1974 Baltimore - MLB 25 102 389 115 14 1 10 46 42 40 5 4 20 0 0 .296 .365 .414 .779 121 132 3.0
Total MLB 476 1496 401 62 2 24 160 144 161 13 14 104 0 0 .268 .341 .360 .702 106 111 7.1
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
1973 Baltimore - MLB 2B 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 4.0 2.25 -0.4 .000
1973 Baltimore - MLB 3B 130 130 88 282 21 399 29 .927 1128.0 2.95 -1.7 .994
1973 Baltimore - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Baltimore - MLB 3B 96 96 65 254 9 333 14 .958 877.0 3.27 +4.3 1.017
TOTAL 1B 1 0 3 0 1 3 0 1.000 2.1 11.57 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 80 55 104 163 25 280 13 .954 488.2 4.92 -4.1 .943
TOTAL 3B 366 330 234 786 51 1085 65 .940 2960.1 3.10 +5.2 1.007
TOTAL SS 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.1 1.027
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
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).
05/25/1973 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $648,000 with the Baltimore Lords organization.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
04/07/1974 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Baltimore Lords development complex.
05/06/1974 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
06/03/1974 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
07/07/1974 Was selected to the 1974 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
1973 8 3
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