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Reggie Smith League
4-10-2048
Ben Ballou Starting Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 9.28 Total Rating 51   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 2-5 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 03-13-1939
K 33 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(8 games)
IP 42.2
WHIP 1.92
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 40 Contact vs. L 59 Endurance 54   Ldrship 57
Power vs. R 14 Power vs. L 35 Velocity 64   Mentor Val 34
Speed 40 Bunt 50 Control 39
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 13 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 86 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 78 LCS Appearances 0
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
1967 CHA-BAL
1
 1
2
2
0
0
0
 0
9.1
 17 13 11 0 7
7
2.57
10.61
1970 BRO
1
 4
6
6
0
0
0
 0
32.1
 41 32 30 0 13
24
1.67
8.35
1972 NYA
0
 0
1
0
0
0
0
 0
1.0
 4 3 3 0 0
2
4.00
27.00
2048
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
2
 5
9
8
0
0
0
 0
42.2
 62 48 44 0 20
33
1.92
9.28
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Ben Ballou has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1973-04-01The New York Dirty-Sox have waived Ben Ballou.
1972-06-11The New York Dirty-Sox have promoted Mike Gardner to the major league team. The New York Dirty-Sox have designated Ben Ballou for assignment.
1971-08-19The New York Dirty-Sox have promoted Ben Ballou to the major league team.
1971-04-19The New York Dirty-Sox have promoted Herschel Martin to the major league team. The New York Dirty-Sox have designated Ben Ballou for assignment.
1971-03-03A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Dirty-Sox. The New York Dirty-Sox receive Ben Ballou, Sam Capra, Ben Tyriver, Braden Baker, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (STL) from the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Lucas Bertrand, Jim Nielsen, Roy Esterbrook, Jack Lindstrom, Bob Noles, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1971 Round 4 (PHI).
1971-03-03The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Ben Ballou from the waiver wire.
1970-08-21The Brooklyn Charlies have waived Ben Ballou.
1970-07-23The Brooklyn Charlies have designated Ben Ballou for assignment. The Brooklyn Charlies have designated Dave Erickson for assignment.
1970-06-04The Brooklyn Charlies have promoted Ben Ballou to the major league team.
1969-07-08The Brooklyn Charlies have acquired Ben Ballou from the waiver wire.
1968-07-03The Baltimore Crabmeat have waived Ben Ballou.
1967-09-21The Baltimore Crabmeat have acquired Ben Ballou from the waiver wire.
1967-05-10The Chicago Werebears have waived Ben Ballou.
1967-04-25The Chicago Werebears have promoted Lloyd Conroy to the major league team. The Chicago Werebears have sent Ben Ballou to the minors.
1967-04-13The Chicago Werebears have promoted Ben Ballou to the major league team. The Chicago Werebears have sent Al McCarren to the minors.
1967-03-01The Chicago Werebears (DL) have acquired Ben Ballou from the waiver wire.
1966-08-12The Baltimore Crabmeat have waived Ben Ballou.
1966-05-27The Baltimore Crabmeat have acquired Ben Ballou from the waiver wire.
1966-04-08The Cleveland Indians have waived Ben Ballou.
1965-09-14The Cleveland Indians have acquired Ben Ballou from the waiver wire.
1965-04-01The Kansas City Krush have waived Ben Ballou.
1965-03-01The Kansas City Krush have acquired Ben Ballou from the waiver wire.
1964-10-05The Cincinnati Redlegs have waived Ben Ballou.
1962-04-01The Cincinnati Redlegs have renamed Ben Eason to Ben Ballou.