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Billy Williams League
8-19-2071
Joe Ballou Center Field
Retired (1977, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .244 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .660 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 373 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 11-30-1941
HR 19 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(70 games)
RBI 119
SB 15
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B  Velocity C    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt B  Control C    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * F  (0.1%) SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF B- (54.6%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B F  (1.7%) CF A+ (100%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1964 LHP 95 208 58 8 3 5 14 14 28 .746 .327 .418 .139 .279
1964 RHP 118 367 89 18 4 4 26 36 66 .663 .317 .346 .104 .243
1965 LHP 31 48 14 5 1 1 10 9 9 .917 .417 .500 .208 .292
1965 RHP 52 125 24 5 0 0 6 12 26 .500 .268 .232 .040 .192
1966 LHP 51 70 12 2 0 1 8 5 11 .470 .227 .243 .071 .171
1966 RHP 109 392 91 17 4 7 24 33 71 .646 .297 .349 .117 .232
1967 LHP 7 13 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .516 .286 .231 .000 .231
1967 RHP 7 17 4 3 0 0 0 0 5 .690 .278 .412 .176 .235
1974 LHP 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 .333 .000 .000 .000
1974 RHP 13 38 7 0 0 0 3 4 11 .446 .262 .184 .000 .184
1975 LHP 12 20 6 1 1 0 3 4 3 .867 .417 .450 .150 .300
1975 RHP 65 108 26 6 0 0 9 13 16 .619 .322 .296 .056 .241
1976 LHP 26 65 23 2 1 1 10 6 10 .870 .408 .462 .108 .354
1976 RHP 32 57 15 3 1 0 5 7 10 .689 .338 .351 .088 .263
1977 LHP 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.000 1.000 1.000 .000 1.000
Total LHP 227 427 117 18 6 8 46 41 64 .742 .341 .400 .126 .274
Total RHP 396 1104 256 52 9 11 73 105 205 .629 .304 .325 .093 .232
Total 463 1531 373 70 15 19 119 146 269 .660 .314 .346 .103 .244
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Joe Ballou has retired from the New York Hermits
1977-08-03The New York Ball Shaggers have acquired Joe Ballou from the waiver wire.
1977-05-22The New York Ball Shaggers have waived Joe Ballou.
1977-05-16The New York Ball Shaggers have designated Joe Ballou for assignment.
1974-07-23The New York Ball Shaggers have promoted Joe Ballou to the major league team. The New York Ball Shaggers have designated Charles Anderson for assignment.
1974-07-23The New York Ball Shaggers have acquired Joe Ballou from the waiver wire. The New York Ball Shaggers have waived Trey Carmack.
1974-07-13The Brooklyn Warewolves have waived Joe Ballou.
1974-07-07The Brooklyn Warewolves have acquired Joe Ballou from the waiver wire.
1974-07-03The Baltimore Wildcatters have waived Joe Ballou.
1974-05-14The Baltimore Wildcatters have acquired Joe Ballou from the waiver wire.
1974-05-10The Detroit BUTCHERS have acquired Fred Birdsall from the waiver wire. The Detroit BUTCHERS have waived Joe Ballou.
1967-05-29The Detroit Ligers have promoted John Kelly to the major league team. The Detroit Ligers have promoted Ricky Poetz to the major league team. The Detroit Ligers have sent Joe Ballou to the minors. The Detroit Ligers have sent Paddy McCosky to the minors.
1966-08-03Joe Ballou of the Detroit Ligers is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1965-07-26Joe Ballou of the Detroit Ligers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1965-06-20The Detroit Ligers have promoted Joe Ballou to the major league team.
1965-03-01The Detroit Ligers have promoted Alex Hageman to the major league team. The Detroit Ligers have sent Joe Ballou to the minors.
1964-04-01The Detroit Ligers have promoted Joe Ballou to the major league team. The Detroit Ligers have sent Alex Hageman to the minors.