Jim Ball Stats

Jim Ball was born on Friday, February 22, 1884, in Harford County, Maryland. Ball was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 21, 1907, with the Boston Doves. 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 Jim Ball baseball stats page.
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Jim Ball
 
 
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Birth Name:   James Chandler Ball
Nickname:   Jim
Born On:   02-22-1884
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Harford County, Maryland
Zodiac:   Pisces
Year of Death Data Died On:   04-07-1963
Place of Death Data Died In:   Glendale, California
Cemetery:   Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, California
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11
Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   09-21-1907 (Age 23)
Last Game:   06-17-1908
Draft:   Not Applicable
Jim Ball

Jim Ball Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Jim Ball

Jim Ball Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1907 Doves 10 36 3 6 2 0 0 0 3 2 - - 0 - 0 - .167 .211 .222
1908 Doves 6 15 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - - 1 - 0 - .067 .125 .067
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
2 Years 16 51 4 7 2 0 0 0 3 3 - - 1 - 0 - .137 .185 .176
Jim Ball

Jim Ball Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1907 Doves C 10 - - 54 5.4 52 37 15 2 2 4 - - .963 0.00 -
1908 Doves C 6 - - 24 4.0 22 14 8 2 0 1 - - .917 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
C Totals 16 0 0 78 4.9 74 51 23 4 2 5 n/a n/a .949 0.00 --
2 Years 16 - - 78 4.9 74 51 23 4 2 5 n/a n/a .949 0.00 --
Jim Ball

Jim Ball Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1907 Doves 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 12.0 - - -
1908 Doves 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
2 Years 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 17.0 - - -
Jim Ball

Jim Ball Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1907 Boston Doves n/a Undetermined n/a -
1908 Boston Doves n/a Undetermined n/a -




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Jim Ball was with the Doves throughout the 1909 Spring Training, making the trip down to Augusta, Georgia. According to the June 26 edition of the Boston Daily Globe, Ball was released to Memphis of the Southern League for one of that league's best hitters named Cranston. Cranston never did play for Boston.

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