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Vida Blue League 3-25-2028 |
Wilbur Ballbanger | ![]() Retired (1997, Age 36) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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AVG | .272 | Total Rating | ![]() |
Bats/Throws | R/R | |
OPS | .765 | Status | Retired (1997) | Option Years | 0
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H | 1823 | Age | 67 (OS 67) | Date of Birth | 03-09-1961 | |
HR | 215 | Drafted | Round 1, Pick 10 (1982) |
Majors Svc Time | 14 years (28 games) |
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RBI | 946 | |||||
SB | 291 |
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | HBP | SF | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | ISO | AVG | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1983 | SD | 103 |
387 |
47 |
95
|
14 |
3 |
9 |
39 |
32 |
87 | 4 | 2 | 20 |
9 | 12 | .675 |
.308 |
.367 |
.121 |
.245 |
|
1984 | SD | 109 |
406 |
58 |
112
|
20 |
3 |
10 |
47 |
36 |
85 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
7 | 9 | .749 |
.336 |
.414 |
.138 |
.276 |
|
1985 | SD | 128 |
483 |
62 |
135
|
24 |
5 |
19 |
78 |
43 |
95 | 0 | 2 | 21 |
10 | 15 | .805 |
.337 |
.468 |
.188 |
.280 |
|
1986 | SD | 121 |
456 |
73 |
135
|
19 |
7 |
16 |
75 |
40 |
96 | 3 | 5 | 31 |
15 | 13 | .827 |
.353 |
.474 |
.178 |
.296 |
|
1987 | SD | 117 |
410 |
48 |
105
|
17 |
2 |
14 |
68 |
29 |
100 | 0 | 3 | 19 |
3 | 14 | .713 |
.303 |
.410 |
.154 |
.256 |
|
1988 | SD | 139 |
573 |
92 |
169
|
19 |
6 |
19 |
88 |
65 |
101 | 3 | 3 | 30 |
11 | 12 | .817 |
.368 |
.449 |
.154 |
.295 |
|
1989 | SD | 123 |
511 |
97 |
146
|
14 |
5 |
26 |
81 |
46 |
93 | 0 | 2 | 19 |
10 | 8 | .829 |
.343 |
.485 |
.200 |
.286 |
|
1990 | SD | 137 |
532 |
93 |
159
|
25 |
6 |
24 |
91 |
53 |
125 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
7 | 10 | .866 |
.362 |
.504 |
.205 |
.299 |
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1991 | SD-DET-SEA | 138 |
482 |
61 |
135
|
26 |
4 |
16 |
69 |
55 |
93 | 2 | 2 | 25 |
10 | 12 | .805 |
.355 |
.450 |
.170 |
.280 |
|
1991 | SD | 25 |
71 |
6 |
19
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
12 |
19 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2 | 2 | .721 |
.369 |
.352 |
.085 |
.268 |
|
1991 | DET | 106 |
385 |
54 |
109
|
24 |
3 |
15 |
62 |
42 |
67 | 2 | 1 | 23 |
8 | 8 | .834 |
.356 |
.478 |
.195 |
.283 |
|
1991 | SEA | 7 |
26 |
1 |
7
|
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
0 | 2 | .604 |
.296 |
.308 |
.038 |
.269 |
|
1992 | SEA-BAL | 140 |
527 |
82 |
143
|
22 |
9 |
17 |
86 |
47 |
107 | 3 | 3 | 17 |
6 | 9 | .777 |
.333 |
.444 |
.173 |
.271 |
|
1992 | SEA | 99 |
372 |
54 |
97
|
16 |
5 |
13 |
68 |
31 |
85 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
4 | 6 | .753 |
.318 |
.435 |
.175 |
.261 |
|
1992 | BAL | 41 |
155 |
28 |
46
|
6 |
4 |
4 |
18 |
16 |
22 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
2 | 3 | .832 |
.368 |
.465 |
.168 |
.297 |
|
1993 | BAL | 151 |
430 |
50 |
108
|
12 |
4 |
7 |
54 |
39 |
85 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
7 | 9 | .660 |
.314 |
.347 |
.095 |
.251 |
|
1994 | BAL | 148 |
485 |
78 |
127
|
22 |
3 |
15 |
60 |
46 |
96 | 3 | 2 | 16 |
4 | 13 | .741 |
.328 |
.412 |
.151 |
.262 |
|
1995 | BAL | 134 |
433 |
74 |
117
|
16 |
3 |
10 |
44 |
53 |
94 | 1 | 0 | 22 |
7 | 10 | .741 |
.351 |
.390 |
.120 |
.270 |
|
1996 | BAL | 137 |
465 |
53 |
114
|
24 |
4 |
11 |
56 |
52 |
88 | 1 | 5 | 20 |
4 | 5 | .704 |
.319 |
.385 |
.140 |
.245 |
|
1997 | BAL | 61 |
125 |
11 |
23
|
3 |
1 |
2 |
10 |
9 |
32 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
0 | 3 | .515 |
.243 |
.272 |
.088 |
.184 |
|
Total | 1886 |
6705 |
979 |
1823
|
277 |
65 |
215 |
946 |
645 |
1377 | 23 | 33 | 291 |
110 | 154 | .765 |
.336 |
.429 |
.157 |
.272 |
Date | Transaction |
1997-11-01 | Wilbur Ballbanger has retired from the Baltimore Beagles |
1997-06-30 | The Baltimore Beagles have placed Wilbur Ballbanger on the trade block. |
1992-08-11 | Trade #1179598 has been completed between the Seattle 69 PILOTS and the Baltimore Beagles. The Baltimore Beagles receive Wilbur Ballbanger, Shooty Outlaw from the Seattle 69 PILOTS in exchange for Johnny Peletier. |
1991-09-23 | Trade #1168220 has been completed between the Seattle 69 PILOTS and the Detroit Cougars. The Detroit Cougars receive Craig Carreno, Red Bailey, Tom Richardson, Brett Leever, Draft Pick 1992 Round 5 SEA (Johnny Purkey), Draft Pick 1992 Round 4 SEA (Mickey Scott), Draft Pick 1994 Round 3 SEA (Pete Luecken) from the Seattle 69 PILOTS in exchange for Wilbur Ballbanger. |
1991-05-06 | Trade #1158831 has been completed between the San Diego Fleetwood and the Detroit Cougars. The Detroit Cougars receive Wilbur Ballbanger from the San Diego Fleetwood in exchange for Draft Pick 1993 Round 1 DET (Mike Wilson). |
1991-04-12 | The San Diego Fleetwood have placed Wilbur Ballbanger on the trade block. |
1990-09-28 | Wilbur Ballbanger of the San Diego Fleetwood is injured and is expected to be out 32 days. |
1989-07-17 | Wilbur Ballbanger of the San Diego Fleetwood is injured and is expected to be out 16 days. |
1987-07-16 | Wilbur Ballbanger of the San Diego Fleetwood is injured and is expected to be out 10 days. |
1986-07-13 | Wilbur Ballbanger of the San Diego Fleetwood is injured and is expected to be out 21 days. |
1986-07-05 | Wilbur Ballbanger of the San Diego Fleetwood is injured and is expected to be out 3 days. |
1985-05-02 | Wilbur Ballbanger of the San Diego Fleetwood is injured and is expected to be out 16 days. |
1984-06-29 | Wilbur Ballbanger of the San Diego Fleetwood is injured and is expected to be out 43 days. |
1983-09-22 | Wilbur Ballbanger of the San Diego Fleetwood is injured and is expected to be out 26 days. |
1983-06-17 | The San Diego Fleetwood have promoted Wilbur Ballbanger to the major league team. |
1983-05-09 | The San Diego Fleetwood have promoted Jim Talbot to the major league team. The San Diego Fleetwood have sent Wilbur Ballbanger to the minors. |
1983-04-01 | The San Diego Fleetwood have promoted Tony McManus to the major league team. The San Diego Fleetwood have promoted Wilbur Ballbanger to the major league team. The San Diego Fleetwood have designated Jose Stillwell for assignment. The San Diego Fleetwood have designated Ben Moyer for assignment. |
1982-10-11 | A trade has been completed between the San Diego Fleetwood and the St. Louis Jacksters˛. The St. Louis Jacksters˛ receive Gerry Jackson, Draft Pick 1983 Round 1 SD (Tony McManus) from the San Diego Fleetwood in exchange for Wilbur Ballbanger, Martin Nuttrimmer, Draft Pick 1984 Round 1 DET (George Bailey). Protest This Trade. |
1982-04-01 | The St. Louis Jacksters˛ have renamed Whitey Ballbanger to Wilbur Ballbanger. |
1982-04-01 | The St. Louis Jacksters˛ have renamed Earl Curtis to Whitey Ballbanger. |
1980-03-26 | A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Bush Wackers and the Cincinnati Rangers. The Cincinnati Rangers receive Jack Coombs from the St. Louis Bush Wackers in exchange for Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 CIN (Wilbur Ballbanger). Protest This Trade. |