CF Michael Ballard #31
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/02/2030
CF MICHAEL BALLARD #31 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - 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 53 55 52 53
Gap 80 85 78 80
Power 47 52 45 47
Eye 54 57 53 54
Avoid K's 61 61 61 61
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 52 60
Errors: - 34 64
Arm: 1 63 98
Turn DP: - 6 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 79
1st Base: - Center Field: 40
2nd Base: - Right Field: 73
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 74
Stealing Ability: 99
Baserunning Inst.: 92
Sacrifice Bunt: 10
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Michael has never missed a Wordle.
High: Intelligence
Birthday:04/07/1998
Born in:Navy Yard City, WA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 33 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 9 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2019, 28th Pick in Round 4
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
2023 Pacifica - VBL 25 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 53 124 0.0
2025 Pacifica - VBL 27 3 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -129 -0.1
Total VBL 6 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143 -56 -57 -0.1
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
2017 UAB - COL 19 122 426 118 29 14 29 84 76 53 6 3 59 13 8 .277 .363 .615 .978 162 168 5.1
2018 UAB - COL 20 123 434 123 29 6 33 84 85 65 3 3 54 14 9 .283 .378 .606 .984 182 191 7.5
2019 Moss Beach - R 21 45 134 36 7 5 0 19 16 9 2 5 30 5 2 .269 .313 .396 .709 91 86 0.2
2020 Moss Beach - R 22 86 327 96 28 11 1 46 61 32 1 0 73 21 6 .294 .358 .456 .814 118 117 2.6
2021 Clarksville - A 23 84 234 56 7 7 10 28 43 23 2 1 59 9 3 .239 .312 .457 .769 106 107 1.2
2022 Isla Vista - AA 24 115 376 87 27 2 8 49 42 40 1 3 67 11 1 .231 .305 .378 .682 74 76 -0.2
2023 Isla Vista - AA 25 63 199 46 9 4 9 21 27 10 3 2 37 4 3 .231 .276 .452 .728 90 90 0.4
2023 Minneapolis - AAA 25 3 11 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 4 0 0 .091 .231 .273 .503 35 38 -0.1
2024 Isla Vista - AA 26 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.000 1.667 353 333 0.1
2024 Minneapolis - AAA 26 67 115 28 9 1 3 16 21 15 1 1 16 14 3 .243 .333 .417 .751 104 107 0.4
2025 Minneapolis - AAA 27 55 140 46 12 4 4 28 33 21 1 2 20 17 0 .329 .415 .557 .972 150 149 1.8
2026 Minneapolis - AAA 28 59 191 54 13 6 2 18 37 18 0 2 33 17 4 .283 .341 .445 .786 103 102 0.9
Total AAA 184 457 129 34 12 9 63 92 56 2 5 73 48 7 .282 .360 .468 .828 116 116
Total AA 179 577 134 37 6 17 70 70 51 4 5 104 15 4 .232 .297 .406 .702 81 82
Total A 84 234 56 7 7 10 28 43 23 2 1 59 9 3 .239 .312 .457 .769 106 107
Total NCAA 245 860 241 58 20 62 168 161 118 9 6 113 27 17 .280 .371 .610 .981 172 180
Total RL 131 461 132 35 16 1 65 77 41 3 5 103 26 8 .286 .345 .438 .783 110 108
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2017 UAB - COL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 UAB - COL CF 122 122 281 7 4 290 2 .993 963.1 2.69 -7.2 .969
2017 UAB - COL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2018 UAB - COL LF 3 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 27.2 1.95 -0.1 1.011
2018 UAB - COL CF 12 9 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 82.0 2.20 +0.4 .973
2018 UAB - COL RF 111 111 212 7 2 222 3 .986 943.0 2.09 +5.8 1.028
2019 Moss Beach - R LF 20 20 35 2 0 38 1 .974 163.0 2.04 -0.2 .959
2019 Moss Beach - R CF 16 16 33 0 0 34 1 .971 136.0 2.18 -1.2 .952
2019 Moss Beach - R RF 13 3 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 39.0 0.23 +0.2 1.030
2020 Moss Beach - R LF 11 3 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 38.0 2.37 +0.6 .991
2020 Moss Beach - R CF 56 56 156 10 0 167 1 .994 477.0 3.13 +1.9 .995
2020 Moss Beach - R RF 18 14 34 6 1 40 0 1.000 126.0 2.86 +1.9 1.113
2021 Clarksville - A LF 14 14 34 2 1 37 1 .973 119.0 2.72 -1.3 .974
2021 Clarksville - A CF 38 37 111 5 1 116 0 1.000 332.0 3.14 +0.4 .988
2021 Clarksville - A RF 38 14 41 1 0 43 1 .977 144.2 2.61 +1.1 1.064
2022 Isla Vista - AA LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.2 1.04 +0.0 .993
2022 Isla Vista - AA CF 99 98 282 10 3 294 2 .993 869.2 3.02 -6.5 .965
2022 Isla Vista - AA RF 21 11 20 1 0 21 0 1.000 101.0 1.87 +0.9 1.061
2023 Pacifica - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Pacifica - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Isla Vista - AA LF 18 11 23 2 0 25 0 1.000 108.0 2.08 -0.2 .990
2023 Pacifica - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .996
2023 Minneapolis - AAA CF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 -0.6 .808
2023 Isla Vista - AA CF 35 34 78 3 0 84 3 .964 299.0 2.44 -0.2 .992
2023 Minneapolis - AAA RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.5 .000
2023 Isla Vista - AA RF 18 7 17 1 1 18 0 1.000 71.2 2.26 +0.6 1.069
2024 Minneapolis - AAA LF 8 8 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 69.0 1.96 +0.4 1.055
2024 Minneapolis - AAA CF 15 8 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 75.0 2.76 -0.7 1.011
2024 Isla Vista - AA CF 1 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 +0.2 1.008
2024 Minneapolis - AAA RF 50 11 37 0 0 37 0 1.000 160.1 2.08 -0.3 .993
2025 Pacifica - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
2025 Minneapolis - AAA LF 21 4 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 54.0 2.33 +0.6 1.061
2025 Pacifica - MLB CF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 +0.2 1.011
2025 Minneapolis - AAA CF 29 27 84 2 2 86 0 1.000 233.1 3.32 -2.8 .949
2025 Minneapolis - AAA RF 8 3 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 33.0 2.45 +0.3 .994
2026 Minneapolis - AAA LF 12 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 36.2 1.47 -0.3 .836
2026 Minneapolis - AAA CF 43 42 139 4 1 143 0 1.000 361.2 3.56 -2.8 .950
2026 Minneapolis - AAA RF 7 3 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 32.1 3.90 +0.8 1.063
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 112 66 144 6 1 152 2 .987 626.0 2.16 -0.4 .985
TOTAL CF 470 452 1219 41 11 1269 9 .993 3866.0 2.93 -18.8 .971
TOTAL RF 286 178 385 17 4 406 4 .990 1660.0 2.18 +11.8 1.039
PLAYER HISTORY
11/04/2016 Joined the UAB Blazers.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (55); Power: 1 (68); Eye: 1 (51).
05/01/2017 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
10/11/2017 Injured (Groin tightness), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (54); Power: 1 (75); Eye: 8 (51).
05/01/2018 Injured (Bone bruise (wrist)), out for 2-3 weeks.
08/26/2018 Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for one week.
09/17/2018 Wins the NCAA EC Player of the Week Award.
09/23/2018 Hits three home runs against the Southern Miss Golden Eagles, going 3-4 with 4 RBI and 4 runs scored!
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 29 (53); Power: 1 (63); Eye: 12 (55).
03/01/2019 Released by the UAB Blazers.
03/01/2019 Drafted in the 2019 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 28, 112nd overall pick) by the Pacifica Pantalones.
09/20/2019 Wins the 2019 VBL Rookie League Summer Classic with the Moss Beach Mosquitos!
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (67); Power: 3 (79); Eye: 15 (55).
04/16/2020 Goes 5-6 against the Memphis Blues, with 1 3B, 4 RBI and 3 R.
05/09/2020 Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for 5 weeks.
09/19/2020 Wins the 2020 VBL Rookie League Summer Classic with the Moss Beach Mosquitos!
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 37 (64); Power: 13 (72); Eye: 18 (56).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 39 (59); Power: 17 (66); Eye: 36 (71).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (57); Power: 17 (62); Eye: 39 (68).
10/09/2023 Wins the 2023 VBL Triple A Round 4 with the Minneapolis Revolution!
10/09/2023 Wins the 2023 VBL Double A Round 4 with the Isla Vista Sharkeez!
12/17/2023 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $120,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (56); Power: 24 (61); Eye: 45 (65).
11/23/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $120,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (58); Power: 30 (60); Eye: 54 (68).
05/03/2025 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/18/2025 Injured (biceps tendinitis),out for 6 weeks.
11/25/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $120,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 51 (58); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 54 (68).
11/30/2026 Became a free agent.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 51 (57); Power: 35 (59); Eye: 57 (68).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (52); Power: 36 (50); Eye: 58 (68).
01/28/2028 Signed a minor league contract with the Nashville Predators organization.
04/12/2028 Released by the Nashville organization.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 49 (49); Power: 36 (36); Eye: 58 (58).
11/02/2029 Retired from professional baseball.
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