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Ashburn Crawford League
8-24-2010
Bill Ballard Relief Pitcher
Retired (2009, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.22 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 22-37 Status Retired (2009) Option Years 0  
SV 15 Age 35 (OS 36) Date of Birth 09-20-1974
K 349 Drafted Round 2, Pick 33
(1996)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(159 games)
IP 474.0
WHIP 1.47
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity B-   Mentor Val B-
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
2001 PIT
2
3
33
11
1
0
1
0
93.2
98 66 62 5 41
64
1.48
5.96
2003 MIN-COL
3
10
20
20
0
0
0
0
88.1
90 54 52 5 37
67
1.44
5.30
2004 COL-BRO
1
4
12
0
0
0
0
0
24.1
30 19 17 3 7
12
1.52
6.29
2007 OAK
9
9
90
0
0
0
3
9
101.0
99 57 50 0 41
70
1.39
4.46
2008 OAK
4
10
87
0
0
0
9
5
91.1
101 45 40 3 25
80
1.38
3.94
2009 OAK
3
1
53
0
0
0
2
2
75.1
90 56 54 0 37
56
1.69
6.45
2010 OAK
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
22
37
295
31
1
0
15
16
474.0
508 297 275 16 188
349
1.47
5.22
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2009-11-01Bill Ballard has retired from the Oakland Klones
2007-09-30Bill Ballard of the Oakland Klones is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
2007-03-03The Oakland Klones have promoted Bill Ballard to the major league team. The Oakland Klones have promoted Howard Schacht to the major league team.
2006-08-16The Oakland Klones have acquired Bill Ballard from the waiver wire.
2006-03-03The Brooklyn Gas Lamps have waived Bill Ballard.
2004-07-30The Brooklyn Gas Lamps have promoted Bucky Sawfield to the major league team. The Brooklyn Gas Lamps have designated Bill Ballard for assignment.
2004-05-26The Brooklyn Gas Lamps have acquired Bill Ballard from the waiver wire.
2004-05-22The Colorado Stoners have designated Bill Ballard for assignment.
2004-04-10The Colorado Stoners have promoted Bill Ballard to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have sent Silas Haddock to the minors.
2003-08-19The Colorado Stoners have promoted Fanuco Paredes to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have designated Bill Ballard for assignment.
2003-08-03The Colorado Stoners have promoted Bill Ballard to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have designated Steve Adams for assignment.
2003-07-21The Colorado Stoners have acquired Bill Ballard from the waiver wire.
2003-07-17The Minnesota Scotsmen have waived Bill Ballard.
2003-07-10The Minnesota Scotsmen have placed Bill Ballard on the trade block.
2003-07-05The Minnesota Scotsmen have designated Bill Ballard for assignment.
2003-04-09Trade #1849006 has been completed between the Colorado Stoners and the Minnesota Scotsmen. The Minnesota Scotsmen receive Bill Ballard from the Colorado Stoners in exchange for Draft Pick 2004 Round 4 MIN (Izzy Javier).
2002-09-04The Colorado Stoners have acquired Bill Ballard from the waiver wire.
2002-08-31The Pittsburgh Yinzers have waived Bill Ballard.
2002-04-05The Pittsburgh Yinzers have promoted Bill Straub to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Yinzers have designated Bill Ballard for assignment.
2001-07-23The Pittsburgh Yinzers have promoted Bill Ballard to the major league team.
2001-06-28The Pittsburgh Yinzers have sent Bill Ballard to the minors.
2001-04-15The Pittsburgh Yinzers have promoted Bill Ballard to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Yinzers have designated Jim Tierney for assignment.
2001-04-05The Pittsburgh Yinzers have acquired Bill Ballard from the waiver wire.
2001-04-01The Philadelphia Hitmen have waived Bill Ballard.