Jeff Ballard was born on Tuesday, August 13, 1963, in Billings, Montana. Ballard was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 9, 1987, with the Baltimore Orioles. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Jeff Ballard baseball stats page.
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Jeff BallardJeff Ballard Autograph on a 1991 Leaf Baseball Card (#522) |
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Jeff BallardJeff Ballard Pitching Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
1987 | 24 | Orioles | 14 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .200 | 6.59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69.2 | 327 | 100 | 51 | 60 | 15 | 35 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
1988 | 25 | Orioles | 25 | 25 | 0 | 8 | 12 | .400 | 4.40 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 153.1 | 654 | 167 | 75 | 83 | 15 | 42 | 2 | 41 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
1989 | 26 | Orioles | 35 | 35 | 0 | 18 | 8 | .692 | 3.43 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 215.1 | 912 | 240 | 82 | 95 | 16 | 57 | 5 | 62 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
1990 | 27 | Orioles | 44 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 11 | .154 | 4.93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133.1 | 578 | 152 | 73 | 79 | 22 | 42 | 6 | 50 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - |
1991 | 28 | Orioles | 26 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 12 | .333 | 5.60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 123.2 | 540 | 153 | 77 | 91 | 16 | 28 | 2 | 37 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
1993 | 30 | Pirates | 25 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .800 | 4.86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53.2 | 234 | 70 | 29 | 31 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - |
1994 | 31 | Pirates | 28 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6.66 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24.1 | 112 | 32 | 18 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - |
Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD | ||
7 Years | 197 | 118 | 22 | 41 | 53 | .436 | 4.71 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 773.1 | 3,357 | 914 | 405 | 458 | 92 | 229 | 22 | 244 | 13 | 18 | 5 | 0 |
Jeff BallardJeff Ballard Hitting Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1987 | 24 | Orioles | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1988 | 25 | Orioles | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1989 | 26 | Orioles | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1990 | 27 | Orioles | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1991 | 28 | Orioles | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1993 | 30 | Pirates | 25 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .364 | .364 | .455 |
1994 | 31 | Pirates | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
7 Years | 197 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .385 | .385 | .462 |
Jeff BallardJeff Ballard Fielding Stats |
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Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
1987 Orioles | P | 14 | 14 | 209 | 15 | 1.1 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.94 |
1988 Orioles | P | 25 | 25 | 460 | 22 | 0.9 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.29 |
1989 Orioles | P | 35 | 35 | 646 | 70 | 2.0 | 68 | 13 | 55 | 2 | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .971 | 2.84 |
1990 Orioles | P | 44 | 17 | 400 | 32 | 0.7 | 31 | 11 | 20 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .969 | 2.09 |
1991 Orioles | P | 26 | 22 | 371 | 20 | 0.8 | 19 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .950 | 1.38 |
1993 Pirates | P | 25 | 5 | 161 | 17 | 0.7 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .941 | 2.68 |
1994 Pirates | P | 28 | 0 | 73 | 4 | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.48 |
Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
P Totals | 197 | 118 | 2,320 | 180 | 0.9 | 175 | 47 | 128 | 5 | 16 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .972 | 2.04 | |
7 Years | 197 | 118 | 2,320 | 180 | 0.9 | 175 | 47 | 128 | 5 | 16 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .972 | 2.04 |
Jeff BallardJeff Ballard Miscellaneous Stats |
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Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
1987 Orioles | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.77 | 3.49 | 4.52 |
1988 Orioles | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.98 | 2.41 | 2.47 |
1989 Orioles | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.09 | 2.59 | 2.38 |
1990 Orioles | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.19 | 3.38 | 2.84 |
1991 Orioles | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.32 | 2.69 | 2.04 |
1993 Pirates | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 1.07 | 2.68 | 2.52 |
1994 Pirates | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.10 | 4.07 | 3.70 |
Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
7 Years | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 1.07 | 2.84 | 2.67 |
Jeff BallardJeff Ballard Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
1987 Baltimore Orioles | 34 | $62,500.00 | - | - |
1988 Baltimore Orioles | 29, 34 | $62,500.00 | - | - |
1989 Baltimore Orioles | 29 | $97,000.00 | - | - |
1990 Baltimore Orioles | 29 | $200,000.00 | - | - |
1991 Baltimore Orioles | 29 | $465,000.00 | - | - |
1993 Pittsburgh Pirates | 66 | Undetermined | - | - |
1994 Pittsburgh Pirates | 66 | $175,000.00 | - | n/a |
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