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Orlando Cepeda League (AAA)
7-28-2309
Bob Ball First Base
Retired (2003, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .776 Status Deceased (2044) Option Years 0  
H 2110 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 04-22-1966
HR 286 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1984)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(58 games)
RBI 1064
SB 255
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF D+ (21.5%) Arm A+ WS Appearances 2
2B D- (4.8%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF D- (6.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1984 Minors 18 61.00 9 / 10 12 / 17 4 / 6 0 / 5 8 / 8 7 / 7 8 / 8 48 / 61
1985 Minors 19 66.00 6 / 8 4 / 5 8 / 12 5 / 9 13 / 14 6 / 7 9 / 11 51 / 66
1986 Minors 20 56.00 4 / 7 2 / 5 6 / 12 3 / 7 9 / 11 4 / 9 3 / 5 31 / 56
1987 Minors 21 34.00 1 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 3 2 / 3 2 / 6 6 / 10 5 / 8 18 / 34
1987 Majors 21 20.30 2 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 5 3 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 2 6 / 20
1988 Minors 22 8.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 4 2 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 3 / 8
1988 Majors 22 51.38 1 / 2 4 / 13 0 / 3 1 / 5 7 / 11 3 / 8 5 / 9 21 / 51
1989 Majors 23 62.29 6 / 10 3 / 10 3 / 14 6 / 12 1 / 6 4 / 7 1 / 3 24 / 62
1990 Majors 24 59.84 2 / 6 2 / 7 3 / 12 1 / 8 3 / 6 6 / 9 8 / 11 25 / 59
1991 Majors 25 57.78 1 / 5 2 / 12 2 / 13 2 / 6 1 / 7 4 / 8 1 / 6 13 / 57
1992 Majors 26 62.69 2 / 6 2 / 15 1 / 11 2 / 7 2 / 8 3 / 9 1 / 6 13 / 62
1993 Majors 27 57.38 1 / 8 0 / 6 3 / 9 1 / 9 1 / 12 1 / 8 0 / 5 7 / 57
1994 Majors 28 58.84 0 / 12 0 / 4 1 / 5 1 / 10 3 / 12 2 / 11 1 / 4 8 / 58
1995 Majors 29 60.99 0 / 8 1 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 10 1 / 60
1996 Majors 30 58.09 1 / 9 0 / 9 1 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 9 2 / 58
1997 Majors 31 49.20 0 / 3 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 8 1 / 9 1 / 49
1998 Majors 32 38.40 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 38
1999 Majors 33 61.09 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 13 0 / 6 1 / 11 0 / 7 1 / 61
2000 Majors 34 51.80 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 13 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 8 0 / 51
2001 Majors 35 36.20 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 36
2002 Majors 36 40.50 0 / 11 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 40
2003 Majors 37 14.60 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 14
Total 0 0 0 36 / 136 33 / 149 33 / 172 29 / 147 50 / 156 49 / 158 43 / 140 273 / 1058
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2003-11-01Bob Ball has retired from the Boston Wolves
2001-08-23The Washington Wolves have acquired Bob Ball from the waiver wire.
2001-08-12The Baltimore Mud Kings have promoted Jack Burgess to the major league team. The Baltimore Mud Kings have designated Bob Ball for assignment.
1988-04-30The Boston Mud Kings have promoted Bob Ball to the major league team. The Boston Mud Kings have designated Buster Templeton for assignment.
1988-04-01The Boston Mud Kings have promoted Eddie Kush to the major league team. The Boston Mud Kings have sent Bob Ball to the minors.
1987-08-23The Boston Mud Kings have promoted Bob Ball to the major league team. The Boston Mud Kings have sent Ed Bright to the minors.
1987-08-15The Boston Mud Kings have promoted Jim Metzig to the major league team. The Boston Mud Kings have sent Bob Ball to the minors.
1987-07-22The Boston Mud Kings have promoted Bob Ball to the major league team. The Boston Mud Kings have designated Tony Stansbury for assignment.
1987-06-03The Boston Mud Kings have promoted Tony Stansbury to the major league team. The Boston Mud Kings have sent Bob Ball to the minors.
1987-05-31The Boston Mud Kings have promoted Bob Ball to the major league team.
1987-05-31The Boston Mud Kings have sent Bob Ball to the minors.
1987-05-31The Boston Mud Kings have promoted Bob Ball to the major league team. The Boston Mud Kings have designated Jim Metzig for assignment.
1985-07-04The Detroit Mud Kings have promoted Bill Conine to the major league team. The Detroit Mud Kings have sent Bob Ball to the minors.
1985-07-04A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Barnstormers and the Detroit Mud Kings. The Detroit Mud Kings receive Bob Ball, Draft Pick - 1986 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Barnstormers in exchange for Doug Cronin, Desi Rosado, Draft Pick - 1986 Round 2 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1986 Round 2 (DET).