LF Wilbur Ball #27
Age: 21 | Bats: S | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
08/28/1917
LF WILBUR BALL #27 - AGE: 21 - BATS: S - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 55
Gap 40 40 40 45
Power 50 50 50 60
Eye 40 40 40 50
Avoid K's 55 60 55 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 45
Errors: - 35 60
Arm: 20 30 40
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 30
1st Base: 30 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 30
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/30/1917 COL Win, 2-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/18/1917 @ LA Win, 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
04/13/1917 BRO Loss, 2-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/07/1917 PHI Loss, 7-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/06/1917 PHI Loss, 4-13 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/02/1917 LA Loss, 1-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/01/1917 COL Loss, 1-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/30/1917 @ BRO Win, 6-4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/24/1917 SJ Win, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/22/1917 @ PHI Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
When his mind wanders, he wanders, but good basic skills.
Personality Class: Unknown
High: Loyalty, Adaptability
Low: Work Ethic
Birthday:10/24/1895
Born in:Anaheim, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:None
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1917, 4th Pick in Round 7
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1917 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 15 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .067 .125 .067 .192 .104 .000 -56
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.2 0.30 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
Versus Right   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
April   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Last Year   10 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 .300 .385 .300 .685
2 Years Ago   23 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 .130 .231 .130 .361
Career   48 7 0 0 0 2 2 6 5 1 0 0 .146 .236 .146 .382
Home   11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Road   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Grass   15 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 .067 .125 .067 .192
Day   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Night   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Reliever / Substitution   15 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 .067 .125 .067 .192
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
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
1915 Chicago College - COL 19 13 23 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 .130 .231 .130 .361 12 19 -0.1
1916 Chicago College - COL 20 11 10 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .300 .385 .300 .685 118 123 0.1
1917 Chicago College - COL 21 15 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 .067 .125 .067 .192 -41 -56 -0.3
Total UNCBA 39 48 7 0 0 0 2 2 6 0 1 5 0 0 .146 .236 .146 .382 22 22
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1917 Chicago College - COL 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0.2 13.50 0.0 .000
1917 Chicago College - COL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1917 Chicago College - COL RF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 14.0 1.29 -0.9 .654
TOTAL 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0.2 13.50 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
TOTAL RF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 14.0 1.29 -0.9 .654
PLAYER HISTORY
06/29/1914 Joined the Chicago College Irish.
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (45); Power: 50 (75); Eye: 35 (55).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 40 (50).
02/19/1916 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Chicago College Irish development complex.
12/06/1916 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Chicago College Irish development complex.
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 40 (50).
06/28/1917 Drafted in the 1917 first-year player draft by the Brooklyn Cuban Stars. (Round 7, Pick 4, 100th overall pick).
08/25/1917 Released by the Chicago College Irish.
08/25/1917 Signed a minor league contract with the Brooklyn Cuban Stars organization with a signing bonus of $170.
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