3B Wally 'The Human Ripcord' Balk #12
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
05/30/1906
OA: 74 POT: 74
3B WALLY 'THE HUMAN RIPCORD' BALK #12 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
47 160 36 3 0 4 17 15 39 .225 .306 .319 0 1.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 52 52 52 52
Gap 50 50 50 51
Power 94 94 94 94
Eye 47 47 47 48
Avoid K's 53 53 53 53
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 85 40
Errors: - 91 49
Arm: 1 89 71
Turn DP: - 64 -
Framing: 2 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 96
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 10
Stealing Aggressiveness: 20
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 23
Sacrifice Bunt: 53
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/29/1906 @ DOR Win, 5-4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/28/1906 @ DOR Loss, 1-3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
05/27/1906 RGE Win, 17-1 5 2 3 2 0 1 1 0
05/26/1906 RGE Win, 5-1 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 0
05/25/1906 @ JUN Win, 1-0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/24/1906 @ JUN Win, 5-0 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
05/22/1906 @ CEI Win, 1-0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/21/1906 @ LUQ Win, 5-2 2 1 2 1 0 1 0 0
05/20/1906 @ LUQ Win, 5-3 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
05/19/1906 MAU Win, 4-1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Balk is known for his superior intelligence.
High: Adaptability, Intelligence
Birthday:01/01/1881
Born in:Hay, NSW
Nationality:Australian
Height:1.69 m
Weight:88 kg
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:P1,200
Signed Through:1911 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 135 Days
Service This Yr:58 Days
40-Man Service:None, 58 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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LIGA NACIONAL PUERTORRIQUENA 1906 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 47 160 36 3 0 4 17 22 15 39 .225 .306 .319 .625 .318 .094 105
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 42 183 5 0 0 3 0 3 51 7 0 0 0.0 16.7 3.47 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   57 13 1 0 0 7 6 5 13 3 0 1 .228 .288 .246 .533
Versus Right   103 23 2 0 4 10 16 10 26 0 0 4 .223 .316 .359 .675
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500
Last Week   22 13 1 0 0 4 5 3 2 0 0 0 .591 .640 .636 1.276
April   80 11 1 0 1 8 8 5 19 2 0 2 .138 .202 .188 .390
May   80 25 2 0 3 9 14 10 20 1 0 3 .312 .404 .450 .854
Spring Training   69 16 1 0 0 6 11 5 5 1 0 0 .232 .280 .246 .526
Last Year   579 138 21 2 17 100 67 51 90 10 0 8 .238 .304 .370 .674
2 Years Ago   547 134 29 4 5 70 73 43 55 6 0 12 .245 .311 .340 .651
Career   2257 541 94 9 28 285 264 170 312 27 5 45 .240 .303 .327 .629
Home   71 15 2 0 1 9 12 10 18 1 0 2 .211 .321 .282 .603
Road   89 21 1 0 3 8 10 5 21 2 0 3 .236 .293 .348 .641
Grass   160 36 3 0 4 17 22 15 39 3 0 5 .225 .306 .319 .625
Day   123 21 1 0 1 7 12 10 28 2 0 3 .171 .246 .203 .450
Night   37 15 2 0 3 10 10 5 11 1 0 2 .405 .489 .703 1.192
As Starter   151 34 3 0 4 16 21 14 36 3 0 5 .225 .306 .325 .631
As Reliever / Substitution   9 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .222 .300 .222 .522
Pinch Hitting   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   37 8 0 0 1 4 5 4 10 1 0 1 .216 .302 .297 .600
Inning 1-3   51 13 1 0 1 6 6 4 13 2 0 2 .255 .322 .333 .655
Inning 4-6   59 12 2 0 2 7 9 6 15 0 0 1 .203 .288 .339 .627
Inning 7-9   48 10 0 0 1 3 7 5 10 0 0 2 .208 .309 .271 .580
Extra Innings   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .500 .333 .500 .833
0 Outs   64 21 0 0 3 6 15 5 12 1 0 2 .328 .389 .469 .858
1 Outs   42 7 1 0 1 6 3 3 10 2 0 2 .167 .245 .262 .507
2 Outs   54 8 2 0 0 5 4 7 17 0 0 1 .148 .258 .185 .443
Scoring Position   50 10 2 0 0 11 7 7 17 3 0 0 .200 .283 .240 .523
Bases Empty   71 15 0 0 3 3 11 7 16 0 0 5 .211 .325 .338 .663
Runner on 1st   39 11 1 0 1 3 4 1 6 0 0 0 .282 .300 .385 .685
Runner on 2nd   15 5 1 0 0 3 2 2 4 0 0 0 .333 .412 .400 .812
Runner on 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Runner on 1st & 2nd   18 3 0 0 0 1 3 3 4 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 1 2 0 0 .250 .167 .500 .667
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   6 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Two Strikes   75 11 1 0 1 5 8 7 39 1 0 2 .147 .235 .200 .435
First Pitch   22 7 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 1 0 1 .318 .333 .318 .652
Count 0-1   9 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .222 .200 .333 .533
Count 0-2   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 1-0   17 6 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 .353 .389 .529 .918
Count 1-1   18 5 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .278 .444 .722
Count 1-2   25 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 16 0 0 2 .080 .148 .200 .348
Count 2-0   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Count 2-1   14 3 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .214 .500 .714
Count 2-2   25 5 0 0 0 2 1 0 11 1 0 0 .200 .192 .200 .392
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 1 .000 .714 .000 .714
Full Count   18 3 1 0 0 1 5 7 8 0 0 0 .167 .400 .222 .622
Behind in Count   41 5 1 0 1 4 3 0 20 1 0 2 .122 .159 .220 .379
Ahead in Count   36 11 1 0 2 6 7 8 0 0 0 2 .306 .457 .500 .957
Batting 5th   153 34 3 0 4 16 21 14 37 3 0 5 .222 .303 .320 .623
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   2 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 9th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   63 14 2 0 0 3 10 6 14 0 0 4 .222 .329 .254 .583
Medium Leverage   58 14 0 0 3 6 7 5 11 1 0 0 .241 .297 .397 .693
High Leverage   37 8 1 0 1 8 5 4 14 2 0 1 .216 .295 .324 .620
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
1901 Catano - LNP 20 60 205 49 7 0 0 13 15 11 8 1 33 0 0 .239 .302 .273 .575 72 75 0.5
1902 Naguabo - LNP 21 108 346 83 17 1 0 37 45 25 6 5 46 1 0 .240 .298 .295 .593 76 67 0.9
1903 Naguabo - LNP 22 142 420 101 17 2 2 48 42 25 6 2 49 0 0 .240 .291 .305 .596 98 93 3.1
1904 Naguabo - LNP 23 160 547 134 29 4 5 70 73 43 12 6 55 0 0 .245 .311 .340 .651 115 111 4.6
1905 Naguabo - LNP 24 154 579 138 21 2 17 100 67 51 8 10 90 1 0 .238 .304 .370 .674 115 109 5.1
1906 Naguabo - LNP 25 47 160 36 3 0 4 17 22 15 5 3 39 0 0 .225 .306 .319 .625 96 105 1.3
Total LNP 671 2257 541 94 9 28 285 264 170 45 27 312 2 0 .240 .303 .327 .629 101 97 15.5
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
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
1902 Naguabo - LNP 21 6 13 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 .154 .143 .154 .297 -12 -21 1.1
1903 Naguabo - LNP 22 23 90 22 3 3 0 7 7 3 0 0 12 0 0 .244 .269 .344 .613 102 93 1.7
1904 Naguabo - LNP 23 22 80 18 3 0 0 13 9 7 2 1 11 0 0 .225 .300 .263 .562 87 87 1.8
1905 Naguabo - LNP 24 21 82 21 2 0 1 10 9 5 0 2 19 0 0 .256 .292 .317 .609 94 90 1.9
Total LNP 72 265 63 8 3 1 31 25 15 2 4 45 0 0 .238 .280 .302 .582 89 85
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1901 Catano - FILPRO 3B 59 59 24 143 11 177 10 .944 519.2 2.89 +4.3 1.056
1902 Naguabo - FILPRO 3B 104 100 64 228 9 307 15 .951 870.0 3.02 +11.4 1.085
1903 Naguabo - FILPRO 3B 138 135 73 288 16 396 35 .912 1106.0 2.94 +10.9 1.051
1904 Naguabo - FILPRO 3B 156 140 103 315 14 455 37 .919 1277.2 2.94 +12.1 1.052
1905 Naguabo - FILPRO 3B 150 147 113 294 20 432 25 .942 1319.0 2.78 +12.4 1.060
1906 Naguabo - FILPRO 3B 44 42 37 73 1 120 10 .917 371.0 2.67 +2.5 1.034
TOTAL 3B 651 623 414 1341 71 1887 132 .930 5463.1 2.89 +53.6 1.058
PLAYER HISTORY
02/20/1901 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Catano Guardacostas organization.
04/01/1901 Named the #16 prospect in the LNP
05/31/1901 Injured on 05/29/1901, diagnosed with a stiff back, will not miss additional time.
12/04/1901 Released by the Catano Guardacostas.
01/01/1902 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 41 (51); Power: 53 (85); Eye: 32 (32).
01/05/1902 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of P850 with the Naguabo Navegadores organization.
05/30/1902 Signed a 9-year contract extension worth a total of P14,450 with the Naguabo Navegadores organization.
01/01/1903 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (59); Power: 59 (83); Eye: 39 (51).
01/01/1904 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 53 (63); Power: 59 (81); Eye: 42 (61).
02/25/1904 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Naguabo Navegadores development complex.
12/01/1904 Wins the 1904 Campeonato Nacional Puertorriqueño with the Naguabo Navegadores.
01/01/1905 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 61 (61); Power: 90 (90); Eye: 61 (61).
03/14/1905 Outstandingly completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Naguabo Navegadores development complex.
08/12/1905 Goes 5-8 against the Ciales Galanes, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 1 R.
09/26/1905 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
10/02/1905 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
11/27/1905 Wins the 1905 Campeonato Nacional Puertorriqueño with the Naguabo Navegadores.
01/01/1906 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 95 (95); Eye: 46 (48).
02/20/1906 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Naguabo Navegadores development complex.
05/26/1906 Injured (shin splints),day-to-day for 3 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HR Rank
1905 17 10
Year RBI Rank
1905 100 8
Year IBB Rank
1902 6 9
Year SF Rank
1905 10 3
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