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Name	Team	Age
Art Ballard	Retired (1975, Age 35)	Died (2033, Age 93)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 15 (1963)	3B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Hank Aaron League	0	7 years (142 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	C	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	B-	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	A-	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
D-	D	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A+	0	4/22/1940
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	1	2
Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (1B)
B- (59.6 %)	C  (42.2 %)	C  (36.6 %)

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Year	Vs	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
Total		795	1927	464	83	14	50	207	125	401	.665	.288	.376	.241

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1975-11-01	Art Ballard has retired from the New York Red Machine
1974-04-01	A trade has been completed between the New York Gato Hunters and the New York Red Machine. The New York Red Machine receive Art Ballard from the New York Gato Hunters in exchange for Dick Loynd.
1974-04-01	The New York Gato Hunters have promoted Booze Charles to the major league team. The New York Gato Hunters have promoted Dan Nastu to the major league team. The New York Gato Hunters have promoted Art Ballard to the major league team. The New York Gato Hunters have promoted Jim Koons to the major league team. The New York Gato Hunters have designated Don Pocoroba for assignment. The New York Gato Hunters have designated Carl Newson for assignment. The New York Gato Hunters have designated Dave Foss for assignment. The New York Gato Hunters have designated Phil Bullock for assignment.
1973-09-20	The New York Gato Hunters have promoted Norm Tyack to the major league team. The New York Gato Hunters have promoted Dennis Biddle to the major league team. The New York Gato Hunters have promoted Phil Ferrarese to the major league team. The New York Gato Hunters have promoted Happy Prescott to the major league team. The New York Gato Hunters have promoted Ed Brackenridge to the major league team. The New York Gato Hunters have promoted John Foster Dulles to the major league team. The New York Gato Hunters have designated Art Ballard for assignment. The New York Gato Hunters have designated Ed Burbrink for assignment. The New York Gato Hunters have designated Bill Gross for assignment. The New York Gato Hunters have designated Smokey Rockefeller for assignment. The New York Gato Hunters have designated Jim Neher for assignment. The New York Gato Hunters have designated Bobby Winfield for assignment.
1972-06-03	The New York Gato Hunters have acquired Art Ballard from the waiver wire.
1972-05-23	The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have promoted Mike Vosmik to the major league team. The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have designated Art Ballard for assignment.
1963-05-06	A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Rank Amateurs and the Chicago 89s. The Chicago 89s receive Jeremy Fish from the Baltimore Rank Amateurs in exchange for Art Ballard.
1963-03-30	The Chicago 89s have renamed Art Ball to Art Ballard.
1963-03-30	A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Rank Amateurs and the Chicago 89s. The Chicago 89s receive Art Ball from the Baltimore Rank Amateurs in exchange fo.