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Rollie Fingers League
8-13-2010
Ollie Ballou Center Field
Retired (2009, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .287 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .779 Status Retired (2009) Option Years 0  
H 2163 Age 38 (OS 39) Date of Birth 11-23-1971
HR 154 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1989)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(42 games)
RBI 970
SB 275
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed A- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (85.9%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health A+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (98.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 60% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1997NLAll Star Reserve (OF)
1998NLAll Star Reserve (OF); Gold Glove (CF)
2000NLGold Glove (CF)
2001NLAll Star Reserve (OF)
2003NLAll Star Starter (CF)
2004NLAll Star Reserve (OF)
2006NLAll Star Starter (CF)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2009-11-01Ollie Ballou has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates
2009-05-19The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Randy Demola to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Ollie Ballou for assignment.
1995-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Ray Kirby to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Ollie Ballou to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Bill Barron for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Leo Warnock for assignment.