John Ball
John Walter Ball
Born: July 22, 1934
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 195
Career: 1953-1954
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John Ball compiled a career record of 18 wins and 12 losses and a 3.34 ERA in his 47-game pitching career with the Hazlehurst-Baxley Cardinals, Hamilton Cardinals and Winnipeg Goldeyes. He began playing during the 1953 season and last took the field during the 1954 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | GASL | Hazlehurst-Baxley Cardinals | 15 | 8 | .652 | 3.34 | 30 | 21 | 194.0 | 186 | 86 | 72 | 6 | 108 | ||||||||||
| 1954 | D | NYPL | Hamilton Cardinals | 3 | 4 | .429 | 13 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1954 | C | NORL1 | Winnipeg Goldeyes | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 18 | 12 | .600 | 3.34 | 47 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 194.0 | 186 | 86 | 72 | 6 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | GASL | Hazlehurst-Baxley Cardinals | 33 | 65 | 65 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .169 | .169 | .215 | .385 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | C | NORL1 | Winnipeg Goldeyes | 5 | 3 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1954 | D | NYPL | Hamilton Cardinals | 14 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .357 | .500 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 52 | 82 | 82 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .159 | .159 | .232 | .390 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | GASL | Hazlehurst-Baxley Cardinals | P | 30 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | C | NORL1 | Winnipeg Goldeyes | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | D | NYPL | Hamilton Cardinals | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | Georgia State League | Hazlehurst-Baxley Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1954 | C | Northern League | Winnipeg Goldeyes | SLN | ||
| 1954 | D | PONY League | Hamilton Cardinals | SLN |
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