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Rickey Henderson League
4-8-2071
Elijah Ballard First Base
Retired (1983, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .226 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .610 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
H 467 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 08-13-1946
HR 28 Drafted Round 3, Pick 40
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(2 games)
RBI 179
SB 102
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity C-   Mentor vR B+
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B (0.1%) CF (2.5%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF B+ (75.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1970 DET
10
10
2
4
3
0
0
1
0
2 0 0
0
0 0
1.100
.400
.700
.300
.400
1971 DET-PHI
15
26
5
10
1
0
1
6
2
7 0 1
0
0 1
.952
.414
.538
.154
.385
1975 PHI
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1976 PHI-BAL
4
4
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1 0 1
0
0 0
.583
.333
.250
.000
.250
1977 BOS
110
399
37
91
15
4
9
34
35
77 2 2
21
7 9
.646
.292
.353
.125
.228
1978 BOS
22
72
8
22
2
1
2
7
6
9 0 0
5
2 1
.803
.359
.444
.139
.306
1979 BOS
131
469
50
106
18
5
8
51
40
91 1 2
38
20 4
.624
.287
.337
.111
.226
1980 BOS
67
162
16
31
2
2
2
11
10
34 0 0
6
7 5
.504
.238
.265
.074
.191
1981 NYA
113
396
43
93
15
1
4
32
43
66 1 1
18
9 8
.619
.311
.308
.073
.235
1982 TEX
142
501
43
104
19
4
2
33
42
100 0 3
12
5 11
.541
.267
.273
.066
.208
1983 TEX-CIN
9
26
2
5
2
0
0
3
5
5 0 0
2
1 0
.592
.323
.269
.077
.192
Total
624
2066
207
467
77
17
28
179
184
392 4 10
102
51 39
.610
.289
.320
.094
.226
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Elijah Ballard has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1983-05-22The Cincinnati Moths have promoted Jim Brannan to the major league team. The Cincinnati Moths have promoted Gary Stanky to the major league team. The Cincinnati Moths have promoted Sammy Bunning to the major league team. The Cincinnati Moths have sent Rick Pemberton to the minors. The Cincinnati Moths have sent Cline Bennett to the minors. The Cincinnati Moths have waived Elijah Ballard.
1983-04-21The Cincinnati Moths have promoted Elijah Ballard to the major league team. The Cincinnati Moths have promoted Cody Moliterno to the major league team. The Cincinnati Moths have promoted Vic McClellan to the major league team. The Cincinnati Moths have designated Skeeter Bare for assignment. The Cincinnati Moths have designated Jonathan Albaladejo for assignment. The Cincinnati Moths have waived David Hennis.
1983-04-21The Cincinnati Moths have acquired Elijah Ballard from the waiver wire.
1983-04-14The Texas Powerbombers have waived Elijah Ballard.
1983-04-08The Texas Powerbombers have designated Elijah Ballard for assignment.
1981-08-03Elijah Ballard of the New York Citylovers is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1981-04-09The New York Citylovers have promoted Mickey Mantle to the major league team. The New York Citylovers have promoted Elijah Ballard to the major league team. The New York Citylovers have sent Harry McLean to the minors. The New York Citylovers have designated Jim Bando for assignment.
1981-04-09The New York Citylovers have acquired Elijah Ballard from the waiver wire.
1981-04-05The Boston Clam Chowder have waived Elijah Ballard.
1981-04-01The Boston Clam Chowder have designated Elijah Ballard for assignment.
1979-06-27Elijah Ballard of the Boston Bees is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1978-09-04The Boston Bees have promoted Elijah Ballard to the major league team. The Boston Bees have sent Edgar Cozart to the minors.
1978-09-04The Boston Bees have acquired Elijah Ballard from the waiver wire.
1978-05-05The Boston Bees have waived Elijah Ballard.
1978-04-01The Boston Bees have promoted Vic McNichol to the major league team. The Boston Bees have designated Elijah Ballard for assignment.
1977-04-01The Boston Cream Pies have promoted Mack Brown to the major league team. The Boston Cream Pies have promoted Elijah Ballard to the major league team. The Boston Cream Pies have sent Lynn Gleason to the minors. The Boston Cream Pies have sent Skeeter Bare to the minors.
1977-04-01The Boston Cream Pies have acquired Elijah Ballard from the waiver wire. The Boston Cream Pies have waived German Mura.
1976-10-03The Baltimore Oreos have waived Elijah Ballard.
1976-09-07The Baltimore Oreos have acquired Elijah Ballard from the waiver wire.
1976-05-08The Philadelphia PHOOEYS have waived Elijah Ballard.
1976-04-18The Philadelphia PHOOEYS have promoted Eddie Kipper to the major league team. The Philadelphia PHOOEYS have designated Elijah Ballard for assignment. The Philadelphia PHOOEYS have designated Lawyer Malloy for assignment.
1975-03-01The Philadelphia 76ers have promoted Jon Gwynn to the major league team. The Philadelphia 76ers have promoted Elijah Ballard to the major league team.
1971-05-25The Philadelphia Seventy-Sixers have acquired Elijah Ballard from the waiver wire.
1971-05-21The Detroit Cavalry have waived Elijah Ballard.
1971-05-21The Detroit Cavalry have promoted Randy Neal to the major league team. The Detroit Cavalry have promoted Derek McMillan to the major league team. The Detroit Cavalry have designated Todd Sherry for assignment. The Detroit Cavalry have sent Elijah Ballard to the minors.
1971-03-01The Detroit Cavalry have promoted Byron Malone to the major league team. The Detroit Cavalry have promoted Todd Sherry to the major league team. The Detroit Cavalry have promoted Elijah Ballard to the major league team. The Detroit Cavalry have promoted Max Riley to the major league team.
1970-05-10The Detroit Cavalry have sent Elijah Ballard down to the minors.
1970-04-01The Detroit Cavalry have promoted Joe Matuszek to the major league team. The Detroit Cavalry have promoted Elijah Ballard to the major league team. The Detroit Cavalry have promoted Bobby Griffin to the major league team.
1969-04-01The Detroit Cavalry have promoted Glenn Callahan to the major league team. The Detroit Cavalry have sent Elijah Ballard to the minors.
1969-03-01The Detroit Cavalry have promoted Elijah Ballard to the major league team. The Detroit Cavalry have promoted Bob Boddicker to the major league team.
1966-06-04The Detroit Cavalry have acquired Elijah Ballard from the waiver wire. The Detroit Cavalry have waived Otis Fick.
1966-05-15The Cleveland Clouds have waived Elijah Ballard.
1966-04-01The Cleveland Clouds have renamed Ed Ballard to Elijah Ballard.