Art Ball
Arthur Ball
Born: April 0, 1872
Madison, IN US
Deceased: December 26, 1915
Chicago, IL US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, OF
Bats:
Throws: Right
Height:
Weight: 168
Career: 1894-1904
Major League Statistics
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Art Ball compiled a career batting average of .234 with 0 home runs and 0 RBI in his 372-game career with the Memphis Giants, Fort Wayne, Minneapolis Millers, Rock Island-Moline Islanders, St. Paul Saints, Des Moines Hawkeyes, St. Joseph Saints, Peoria Distillers and Duluth White Sox. He began playing during the 1894 season and last took the field during the 1904 campaign.
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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 |
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1894 | B | SOUA | Memphis Giants | 43 | 158 | 158 | 36 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | .190 | .190 | .228 | .418 | 36 | |||||||||
1897 | A | WL2 | Minneapolis Millers | 120 | 444 | 430 | 96 | 112 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 41 | .260 | .260 | .309 | .570 | 133 | 14 | ||||||||
1898 | A | WL2 | Minneapolis Millers | 35 | 126 | 120 | 21 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .217 | .217 | .233 | .450 | 28 | 6 | ||||||||
1899 | C | WA2 | Rock Island-Moline Islanders | 31 | 119 | 119 | 20 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .235 | .235 | .294 | .529 | 35 | |||||||||
1900 | B | WL3 | Des Moines Hawkeyes | 95 | 397 | 379 | 71 | 92 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 22 | .243 | .243 | .282 | .525 | 107 | 18 | ||||||||
1902 | A | WL3 | (+) Peoria Distillers | 115 | 379 | 379 | 77 | .203 | .203 | .203 | .406 | 77 | ||||||||||||||
1902 | A | WL3 | (+) St. Joseph Saints | 115 | 379 | 379 | 77 | .203 | .203 | .203 | .406 | 77 | ||||||||||||||
1904 | D | NORL1 | Duluth White Sox | 48 | 173 | 173 | 34 | .197 | .197 | .197 | .393 | 34 | ||||||||||||||
Totals | 372 | 1417 | 1379 | 244 | 322 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 | .234 | .270 | .504 | 373 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
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1894 | B | SOUA | Memphis Giants | SS | 6 | .000 | |||||
1894 | B | SOUA | Memphis Giants | OF | 26 | .000 | |||||
1894 | B | SOUA | Memphis Giants | 2B | 14 | .000 | |||||
1897 | A | WL2 | Minneapolis Millers | SS | 112 | .000 | |||||
1898 | A | WL2 | Minneapolis Millers | 2B | 23 | .000 | |||||
1898 | A | WL2 | Minneapolis Millers | SS | 12 | .000 | |||||
1900 | B | WL3 | Des Moines Hawkeyes | SS | 95 | .000 | |||||
Totals | 288 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1894 | B | Southern League | Memphis Giants | |||
1895 | B | Western Inter-State League | Fort Wayne | |||
1896 | A | Western League | Minneapolis Millers | |||
1897 | A | Western League | Minneapolis Millers | |||
1898 | A | Western League | Minneapolis Millers | April 23, 1898 | June 19, 1898 | |
1899 | C | Western Association | Rock Island-Moline Islanders | |||
1899 | A | Western League | St. Paul Saints | July 6, 1899 | August 6, 1899 | |
1900 | B | Western League | Des Moines Hawkeyes | May 5, 1900 | September 4, 1900 | |
1902 | A | Western League | St. Joseph Saints | |||
1902 | A | Western League | Peoria Distillers | |||
1904 | D | Northern League | Duluth White Sox |
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