3B John Balliet #30
Baltimore Lords MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
09/08/1975
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3B JOHN BALLIET #30 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
137 512 141 28 2 8 68 47 27 .275 .336 .385 0 2.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 65 60 65
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 40 40 40 45
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: 45
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
09/07/1975 @ TCN Loss, 2-5 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
09/06/1975 @ TCN Win, 9-3 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/05/1975 @ TCN Loss, 4-7 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
09/03/1975 @ DET Loss, 5-10 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 0
09/02/1975 @ DET Win, 4-3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/01/1975 @ DET Loss, 2-7 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 0
09/01/1975 @ DET Loss, 2-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/31/1975 @ ATL Loss, 3-4 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
08/30/1975 @ ATL Loss, 4-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/1975 @ ATL Win, 4-1 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
A real dirt dog who is loved by teammates and fans alike.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
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:Very Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$163,000
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 27 Days
Service This Yr:153 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 9th Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 137 512 141 28 2 8 68 64 47 27 .275 .336 .385 .720 .332 .109 107
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 131 569 3 1 0 21 0 7 197 38 0 0 0.0 63.8 4.31 2.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   184 51 8 0 5 28 21 13 9 3 0 1 .277 .323 .402 .726
Versus Right   328 90 20 2 3 40 43 34 18 4 0 2 .274 .342 .375 .717
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   23 8 3 0 0 4 3 1 2 1 0 0 .348 .360 .478 .838
April   72 20 3 0 0 5 6 6 4 0 0 1 .278 .342 .319 .661
May   108 35 9 1 1 19 13 8 4 2 0 2 .324 .375 .454 .829
June   102 31 6 0 3 9 16 11 6 2 0 0 .304 .365 .451 .816
July   103 23 3 0 3 14 15 9 4 0 0 0 .223 .286 .340 .626
August   104 24 4 1 1 17 11 12 7 2 0 0 .231 .305 .317 .622
September   23 8 3 0 0 4 3 1 2 1 0 0 .348 .360 .478 .838
Spring Training   60 10 3 1 1 10 3 9 4 1 0 1 .167 .282 .300 .582
Last Year   593 167 18 1 14 67 63 60 35 8 0 7 .282 .350 .386 .736
2 Years Ago   479 128 19 1 6 51 53 61 30 8 0 4 .267 .350 .349 .698
Career   2212 594 94 4 36 249 229 228 146 25 0 18 .269 .338 .363 .702
Home   248 63 11 1 2 25 28 26 12 4 0 2 .254 .325 .331 .656
Road   264 78 17 1 6 43 36 21 15 3 0 1 .295 .346 .436 .782
Grass   512 141 28 2 8 68 64 47 27 7 0 3 .275 .336 .385 .720
Day   331 95 20 1 3 41 33 27 17 5 0 0 .287 .336 .381 .717
Night   181 46 8 1 5 27 31 20 10 2 0 3 .254 .335 .392 .727
As Starter   507 138 26 2 8 66 63 46 27 7 0 3 .272 .332 .379 .711
As Reliever / Substitution   5 3 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .600 .667 1.000 1.667
Pinch Hitting   4 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .750 1.350
Close/Late   99 29 10 0 1 18 10 13 3 2 0 0 .293 .368 .424 .793
Inning 1-3   185 50 8 1 2 18 23 13 8 1 0 1 .270 .320 .357 .677
Inning 4-6   183 50 7 1 4 25 25 17 11 3 0 2 .273 .337 .388 .725
Inning 7-9   133 38 12 0 2 23 16 17 8 3 0 0 .286 .359 .421 .781
Extra Innings   11 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .364 .636
0 Outs   180 48 11 0 1 8 34 16 8 1 0 3 .267 .335 .344 .679
1 Outs   153 44 9 1 2 29 20 15 11 6 0 0 .288 .339 .399 .738
2 Outs   179 49 8 1 5 31 10 16 8 0 0 0 .274 .333 .413 .747
Scoring Position   120 35 7 1 1 54 13 18 8 7 0 0 .292 .366 .392 .757
Bases Empty   285 76 13 1 5 5 37 20 14 0 0 3 .267 .321 .372 .693
Runner on 1st   107 30 8 0 2 9 14 9 5 0 0 0 .280 .336 .411 .747
Runner on 2nd   35 9 3 0 1 10 2 4 3 0 0 0 .257 .333 .429 .762
Runner on 3rd   8 2 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .250 .300 .500 .800
Runner on 1st & 2nd   38 11 2 0 0 8 3 5 3 0 0 0 .289 .372 .342 .714
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 2 1 0 0 8 2 1 0 5 0 0 .200 .188 .300 .487
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   12 5 1 0 0 9 2 2 1 0 0 0 .417 .500 .500 1.000
Bases Loaded   17 6 0 0 0 16 3 5 1 1 0 0 .353 .478 .353 .831
Two Strikes   175 34 6 1 1 12 21 23 27 1 0 1 .194 .290 .257 .547
First Pitch   78 29 5 1 1 15 8 0 0 1 0 0 .372 .367 .500 .867
Count 0-1   66 21 6 0 0 8 5 0 0 1 0 1 .318 .324 .409 .733
Count 0-2   22 4 1 0 0 0 5 0 3 0 0 1 .182 .217 .227 .445
Count 1-0   64 21 5 0 3 8 12 0 0 0 0 0 .328 .328 .547 .875
Count 1-1   57 13 1 0 1 8 6 1 0 2 0 0 .228 .233 .298 .532
Count 1-2   59 10 2 1 0 2 5 0 16 1 0 0 .169 .167 .237 .404
Count 2-0   22 9 2 0 1 6 2 0 0 1 0 0 .409 .391 .636 1.028
Count 2-1   34 9 3 0 0 5 3 0 0 1 0 0 .265 .257 .353 .610
Count 2-2   57 10 0 0 0 4 3 0 5 0 0 0 .175 .175 .175 .351
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 1 3 8 0 0 0 1 .000 .900 .000 .900
Count 3-1   15 5 0 0 1 5 4 15 0 0 0 0 .333 .667 .533 1.200
Full Count   37 10 3 0 1 6 8 23 3 0 0 0 .270 .550 .432 .982
Behind in Count   147 35 9 1 0 10 15 0 19 2 0 2 .238 .245 .313 .558
Ahead in Count   136 44 10 0 5 25 24 23 0 2 0 1 .324 .420 .507 .927
Batting Leadoff   165 44 8 1 3 13 25 17 9 3 0 2 .267 .337 .382 .719
Batting 2nd   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Batting 3rd   106 28 5 0 4 15 11 9 5 0 0 1 .264 .328 .425 .752
Batting 4th   105 22 7 0 0 16 12 9 7 2 0 0 .210 .267 .276 .543
Batting 5th   85 26 4 1 1 15 10 5 5 2 0 0 .306 .337 .412 .749
Batting 6th   5 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.000 1.600
Batting 7th   23 10 0 0 0 4 4 2 1 0 0 0 .435 .480 .435 .915
Batting 8th   12 5 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 .417 .533 .417 .950
Batting 9th   3 2 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 1.333 2.083
Low Leverage   189 61 11 1 7 19 29 14 8 1 0 0 .323 .368 .503 .870
Medium Leverage   223 51 10 1 1 21 21 16 14 2 0 2 .229 .284 .296 .580
High Leverage   99 29 7 0 0 28 14 17 4 4 0 1 .293 .388 .364 .752
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 25 158 593 167 18 1 14 67 63 60 7 8 35 0 0 .282 .350 .386 .736 118 123 3.8
1975 Baltimore - MLB 26 137 512 141 28 2 8 68 64 47 3 7 27 0 0 .275 .336 .385 .720 97 107 2.8
Total MLB 669 2212 594 94 4 36 249 229 228 18 25 146 0 0 .269 .338 .363 .702 105 110 10.7
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 POSTSEASON 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
1974 Baltimore - MLB 25 13 51 12 3 0 0 2 5 5 0 0 1 0 0 .235 .304 .294 .598 78 81 0.6
Total MLB 13 51 12 3 0 0 2 5 5 0 0 1 0 0 .235 .304 .294 .598 78 81
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 2B 3 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 5.0 5.40 +0.6 2.060
1974 Baltimore - MLB 3B 148 148 110 377 18 516 29 .944 1337.0 3.28 +2.7 1.007
1975 Baltimore - MLB 2B 6 0 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 13.1 3.38 -0.3 .517
1975 Baltimore - MLB 3B 104 103 64 239 23 319 16 .950 905.2 3.01 +8.2 1.068
1975 Baltimore - MLB RF 28 28 42 1 0 43 0 1.000 231.0 1.68 -3.5 .909
1975 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 89 55 109 166 25 288 13 .955 507.0 4.88 -3.8 .945
TOTAL 3B 522 485 343 1148 83 1587 96 .940 4326.0 3.10 +11.7 1.017
TOTAL SS 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.1 1.027
TOTAL RF 29 28 42 1 0 43 0 1.000 234.0 1.65 -3.5 .909
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.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
04/08/1975 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Baltimore Lords development complex.
08/21/1975 Goes 5-5 against the Atlanta Generals, with 0 RBI and 3 R.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
1974 668 10
Year AB Rank
1974 593 7
Year HP Rank
1974 7 4
Year SF Rank
1973 8 3
1974 8 6
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