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Lyman Bostock Jr League
4-1-2083
Leon Ballou Relief Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.64 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 42-36 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 11-30-1946
K 445 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(119 games)
IP 681.2
WHIP 1.64
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val B+
Speed D- Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% 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
1972 CLE-NYN
3
3
18
0
0
0
1
0
18.0
23 12 12 0 10
12
1.83
6.00
1973 NYN
7
7
65
0
0
0
5
0
65.2
73 31 30 0 25
47
1.49
4.11
1974 NYN
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
0
107.0
126 94 89 3 62
58
1.76
7.49
1975 NYN
8
1
70
0
0
0
0
5
128.0
161 85 83 2 58
95
1.71
5.84
1976 NYN
5
5
89
0
0
0
0
4
104.1
124 72 69 4 38
68
1.55
5.95
1977 NYN
4
2
67
0
0
0
1
3
61.1
74 34 31 0 23
45
1.58
4.55
1978 NYN
5
5
49
0
0
0
0
6
52.1
57 22 21 3 18
28
1.43
3.61
1979 NYN
1
7
36
0
0
0
0
1
41.0
51 26 23 1 29
21
1.95
5.05
1980 NYN
7
3
91
0
0
0
0
6
102.1
124 71 67 1 38
69
1.58
5.89
1981 STL
1
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
1.2
3 2 2 0 0
2
1.80
10.80
2083
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
42
36
538
0
0
0
7
25
681.2
816 449 427 14 301
445
1.64
5.64
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Leon Ballou has retired from the St. Louis Carp
1981-04-08The St. Louis Carp have acquired Leon Ballou from the waiver wire.
1981-04-01The New York Nitros have promoted Travis Cullop to the major league team. The New York Nitros have promoted Tom Rincon to the major league team. The New York Nitros have promoted Al Eaton to the major league team. The New York Nitros have designated Jake Castro for assignment. The New York Nitros have designated Charley Purdy for assignment. The New York Nitros have designated Leon Ballou for assignment.
1972-03-25A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Nitros. The New York Nitros receive Leon Ballou, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 1 (PHI) from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Terry Fryman.