RF Frank Ball #18
New York Kings LBL
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
07/05/1915
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RF FRANK BALL #18 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
52 96 27 1 3 0 11 10 9 .281 .355 .354 8 0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 40 35 40 40
Power 45 40 45 45
Eye 50 45 50 50
Avoid K's 60 55 60 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 50
Errors: - 35 60
Arm: 25 30 50
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 55
1st Base: - Center Field: 25
2nd Base: - Right Field: 50
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 70
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 75
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/04/1915 @ BRK Win, 4-1 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/03/1915 @ BRK Win, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/02/1915 @ BRK Loss, 3-5 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 1
06/30/1915 BSN Win, 10-2 4 2 1 1 0 1 1 0
06/29/1915 BSN Loss, 1-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/28/1915 BSN Win, 4-3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/27/1915 BLT Win, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/26/1915 BLT Loss, 2-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/24/1915 BLT Loss, 1-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/22/1915 @ RCH Loss, 1-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Stands in a corner in a crowded bar.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:04/28/1885
Born in:Ashland, OR
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,200
Signed Through:1915 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 45 Days
Service This Yr:88 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1904, 12th Pick in Round 1
LEGACY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1915 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 52 96 27 1 3 0 11 18 10 9 .281 .355 .354 .709 .331 .073 118
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 15 107 1 2 0 0 1 0 34 4 8 3 72.7 13.3 4.92 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   16 5 0 0 0 1 4 2 1 0 0 0 .312 .389 .312 .701
Versus Right   80 22 1 3 0 10 14 8 8 0 1 1 .275 .348 .362 .711
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   16 5 0 0 0 1 4 2 1 0 0 0 .312 .389 .312 .701
April   29 9 0 1 0 6 4 2 1 0 1 0 .310 .355 .379 .734
May   24 7 0 0 0 3 9 3 1 0 0 1 .292 .393 .292 .685
June   35 7 1 2 0 2 3 5 7 0 0 0 .200 .300 .343 .643
July   8 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Spring Training   31 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 1 0 .161 .161 .194 .355
Last Year   393 110 8 8 3 43 51 40 41 2 12 4 .280 .351 .364 .715
2 Years Ago   393 91 8 4 0 31 43 37 46 4 4 8 .232 .308 .272 .580
Career   2992 775 73 46 10 270 367 267 279 22 60 32 .259 .324 .324 .648
Home   57 15 1 2 0 7 13 7 4 0 0 1 .263 .354 .351 .705
Road   39 12 0 1 0 4 5 3 5 0 1 0 .308 .357 .359 .716
Grass   96 27 1 3 0 11 18 10 9 0 1 1 .281 .355 .354 .709
Day   24 9 1 1 0 1 6 3 2 0 1 0 .375 .444 .500 .944
Night   72 18 0 2 0 10 12 7 7 0 0 1 .250 .325 .306 .631
As Starter   56 18 1 0 0 7 15 6 6 0 0 0 .321 .387 .339 .726
As Reliever / Substitution   40 9 0 3 0 4 3 4 3 0 1 1 .225 .311 .375 .686
Pinch Hitting   27 5 0 1 0 2 2 3 3 0 1 1 .185 .290 .259 .550
Close/Late   38 9 0 2 0 2 3 3 3 0 1 1 .237 .310 .342 .652
Inning 1-3   24 9 1 0 0 3 5 2 1 0 0 0 .375 .423 .417 .840
Inning 4-6   19 5 0 0 0 2 6 3 2 0 0 0 .263 .364 .263 .627
Inning 7-9   47 10 0 1 0 4 6 4 6 0 0 1 .213 .288 .255 .544
Extra Innings   6 3 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .500 .571 1.167 1.738
0 Outs   33 11 1 1 0 2 9 4 3 0 1 0 .333 .405 .424 .830
1 Outs   33 9 0 0 0 2 4 3 4 0 0 1 .273 .351 .273 .624
2 Outs   30 7 0 2 0 7 5 3 2 0 0 0 .233 .303 .367 .670
Scoring Position   37 12 0 1 0 10 10 4 3 0 1 1 .324 .405 .378 .783
Bases Empty   45 12 1 1 0 0 7 6 4 0 0 0 .267 .353 .333 .686
Runner on 1st   14 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .214 .214 .357 .571
Runner on 2nd   17 6 0 0 0 3 6 2 0 0 0 0 .353 .421 .353 .774
Runner on 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .250 .400 .250 .650
Runner on 1st & 2nd   7 3 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 .429 .429 .714 1.143
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Bases Loaded   4 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Two Strikes   32 5 0 1 0 1 4 3 9 0 0 0 .156 .229 .219 .447
First Pitch   15 4 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 .267 .353 .267 .620
Count 0-1   11 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 .364 .364 .364 .727
Count 0-2   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   11 6 1 1 0 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 .545 .545 .818 1.364
Count 1-1   8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .125 .222 .125 .347
Count 1-2   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   13 6 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .462 .462 .615 1.077
Count 2-2   7 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .750 .000 .750
Count 3-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .750 .500 1.250
Full Count   12 3 0 1 0 0 3 3 2 0 0 0 .250 .400 .417 .817
Behind in Count   24 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 5 0 1 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Ahead in Count   30 13 1 2 0 8 7 5 0 0 0 0 .433 .514 .600 1.114
Batting Leadoff   34 8 0 1 0 4 6 3 3 0 0 0 .235 .297 .294 .591
Batting 2nd   3 2 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Batting 6th   9 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 .333 .455 .444 .899
Batting 7th   25 9 0 1 0 3 4 1 2 0 0 1 .360 .407 .440 .847
Batting 8th   13 2 0 1 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 .154 .214 .308 .522
Batting 9th   6 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Low Leverage   31 9 0 2 0 6 5 4 5 0 0 0 .290 .371 .419 .791
Medium Leverage   37 9 1 0 0 4 10 3 3 0 0 0 .243 .300 .270 .570
High Leverage   28 9 0 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 1 1 .321 .406 .393 .799
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1906 Cleveland - LBL 21 40 72 16 1 0 1 5 10 3 3 0 2 7 4 .222 .282 .278 .560 85 85 0.5
1907 Cleveland - LBL 22 92 244 65 7 5 0 10 34 27 1 0 15 16 14 .266 .342 .336 .678 129 128 1.2
1908 Cleveland - LBL 23 5 4 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .750 1.000 229 240 0.1
1908 New York - LBL 23 69 218 55 9 1 1 24 27 20 0 4 14 19 20 .252 .310 .317 .626 102 94 0.8
1908 Total - LBL 23 74 222 56 9 2 1 24 28 20 0 4 14 19 20 .252 .309 .324 .633 104 96 0.8
1909 New York - LBL 24 110 374 97 14 4 0 37 46 35 1 3 35 62 40 .259 .322 .318 .640 106 110 2.5
1910 New York - LBL 25 114 399 105 6 8 1 33 48 37 5 3 34 35 20 .263 .331 .326 .657 98 103 2.0
1911 New York - LBL 26 114 419 107 10 8 1 42 45 26 1 3 49 22 20 .255 .298 .325 .623 77 79 -0.4
1912 New York - LBL 27 113 380 101 9 4 3 34 44 32 8 3 34 38 20 .266 .333 .334 .668 94 90 0.8
1913 New York - LBL 28 116 393 91 8 4 0 31 43 37 8 4 46 47 22 .232 .308 .272 .580 71 71 0.5
1914 New York - LBL 29 116 393 110 8 8 3 43 51 40 4 2 41 59 22 .280 .351 .364 .715 122 120 4.1
1915 New York - LBL 30 52 96 27 1 3 0 11 18 10 1 0 9 8 3 .281 .355 .354 .709 114 118 0.9
Total LBL 941 2992 775 73 46 10 270 367 267 32 22 279 313 185 .259 .324 .324 .648 99 98 13.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1902 Oregon Academy - HS 17 57 198 44 7 0 6 17 29 35 3 0 10 24 24 .222 .347 .348 .696 132 122 1.1
1903 Oregon Academy - HS 18 58 227 92 16 3 9 52 62 32 9 3 34 24 10 .405 .491 .621 1.112 213 229 3.9
1906 Akron - AAA 21 52 182 65 12 2 1 20 31 31 2 1 9 13 8 .357 .454 .462 .915 152 149 2.0
1907 Akron - AAA 22 11 44 18 1 1 0 5 11 7 2 0 2 4 0 .409 .509 .477 .987 181 164 0.7
Total LBAL 115 425 136 23 3 15 69 91 67 12 3 44 48 34 .320 .424 .494 .918 175 179
Total RLBL 63 226 83 13 3 1 25 42 38 4 1 11 17 8 .367 .465 .465 .929 158 152
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1906 Cleveland - LBL 21 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -109 0.0
Total LBL 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -109
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1906 Cleveland - MLB LF 15 11 37 0 0 37 0 1.000 109.2 3.04 +1.5 1.002
1906 Cleveland - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1907 Cleveland - MLB LF 37 32 88 4 3 98 6 .939 316.1 2.62 -1.8 .975
1907 Cleveland - MLB CF 5 1 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 25.0 3.60 -0.7 .918
1907 Cleveland - MLB RF 24 21 45 1 0 48 2 .958 189.0 2.19 -1.0 .986
1908 Cleveland - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1908 New York - MLB LF 11 5 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 58.0 2.79 +0.1 .998
1908 Cleveland - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1908 New York - MLB RF 51 51 138 3 1 144 3 .979 476.1 2.66 +7.0 1.034
1909 New York - MLB LF 45 43 129 2 1 135 4 .970 382.2 3.08 +1.3 1.014
1909 New York - MLB RF 65 60 162 6 2 172 4 .977 548.1 2.76 +0.9 .998
1910 New York - MLB LF 24 14 45 2 0 48 1 .979 151.2 2.79 +0.8 1.049
1910 New York - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1910 New York - MLB RF 96 96 212 9 0 232 11 .953 832.1 2.39 -1.0 .996
1911 New York - MLB LF 8 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 20.0 3.15 +1.8 1.492
1911 New York - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1911 New York - MLB RF 110 106 247 16 5 270 7 .974 926.0 2.56 -3.7 .985
1912 New York - MLB LF 16 15 35 0 0 38 3 .921 134.0 2.35 +0.7 1.016
1912 New York - MLB RF 91 91 191 11 3 211 9 .957 800.1 2.27 -4.9 .980
1913 New York - MLB LF 35 35 91 0 0 94 3 .968 301.1 2.72 -1.3 .972
1913 New York - MLB RF 80 77 170 10 1 190 10 .947 701.0 2.31 -3.2 .988
1914 New York - MLB RF 116 116 274 16 5 304 14 .954 1033.2 2.52 +3.1 1.010
1915 New York - MLB LF 10 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 20.0 3.15 +0.7 .976
1915 New York - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1915 New York - MLB RF 21 15 29 1 1 30 0 1.000 147.1 1.83 +0.9 1.051
TOTAL LF 202 156 457 8 4 482 17 .965 1494.2 2.80 +3.8 1.004
TOTAL CF 5 1 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 25.0 3.60 -0.7 .918
TOTAL RF 655 633 1468 73 18 1601 60 .963 5655.1 2.45 -1.9 .998
PLAYER HISTORY
04/14/1902 Joined the Oregon Academy Blues.
07/28/1902 Wins the 1902 LBAL SL1 Academy Glove Award at LF.
01/01/1903 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (60); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 30 (45).
05/25/1903 Wins the LBAL SL1 Player of the Week Award.
06/08/1903 Wins the LBAL SL1 Player of the Week Award.
07/21/1903 Wins the 1903 Legacy Baseball Academy League Academy League Championship Series with the Oregon Academy Blues!
07/30/1903 Wins the 1903 LBAL SL1 Academy Glove Award at CF.
07/31/1903 Wins the 1903 LBAL SL1 Academy Batter Award at CF.
08/02/1903 Finished 3rd in 1903 LBAL SL1 Academy Champion Award voting.
01/01/1904 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (60); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 30 (45).
03/15/1904 Released by the Oregon Academy Blues.
03/15/1904 Drafted in the 1904 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick) by the Cleveland Athletics.
03/15/1904 Released by the Cleveland Athletics.
03/15/1904 Drafted in the 1904 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick) by the Cleveland Athletics.
04/04/1904 Named the #67 prospect in the LBL
05/26/1904 Named the #68 prospect in the LBL
08/05/1904 Named the #58 prospect in the LBL
01/01/1905 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 35 (45).
08/05/1905 Named the #86 prospect in the LBL
01/01/1906 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (55).
06/12/1906 Named the #66 prospect in the LBL
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (55).
09/05/1907 Wins the 1907 Reserve League League Championship Series with the Akron Blues!
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 60 (65).
04/20/1908 Was traded by the Cleveland Athletics to the New York Kings in exchange for 1B Theodore Grigsby and a 2nd round draft pick.
07/27/1908 Injured (personal leave),out for 3 weeks.
05/17/1909 Wins the LBL EL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 60 (65).
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (60).
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (60).
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (60).
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
07/01/1914 Wins the LBL EL Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1914 116 1
Year K Rank
1911 49 8
Year 3B Rank
1914 8 10
Year HR Rank
1912 3 10
1914 3 4
Year SB Rank
1909 62 4
1913 47 10
1914 59 3
Year RBI Rank
1914 43 10
Year IBB Rank
1912 10 7
1913 7 9
Year HP Rank
1912 8 3
1913 8 2
Year SF Rank
1908 4 10
Year RC/27 Rank
1914 4.62 9
Year WAR Rank
1914 4.4 5
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