 |  | 06/29/2020 |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | 2B Michael Ballard #18 |  | |  | | Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great |    |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | SB | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | | | | Overall | Potential | | Contact |  |  | | Gap |  |  | | Power |  |  | | Eye |  |  | | Avoid K's |  |  |
| | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | | Overall | Vs Left | Vs Right | Potential | | Contact | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | | | Gap | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | Power | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | | | Eye | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | | | Avoid K's | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| | | Fielding Ratings | | Catcher | Infield | Outfield | | Range: | - | 8 | 4 | | Errors: | - | 5 | 3 | | Arm: | 1 | 5 | 2 | | Turn DP: | - | 7 | - | | Ability: | 1 | - | - |
| | Position Ratings | | Pitcher: | - | Shortstop: | 6 | | Catcher: | - | Left Field: | - | | 1st Base: | 10 | Center Field: | - | | 2nd Base: | 7 | Right Field: | - | | 3rd Base: | 7 | | | | | | | |
| | Run/Bunt Ratings | | Running Speed: | 6 | | Stealing Ability: | 6 | | Baserunning Inst.: | 3 | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 6 | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | |
| | | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Vs. | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | 03/30/2020 | @ DEN | Win, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 03/29/2020 | SEA | Win, 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | 03/28/2020 | @ OAK | Win, 8-7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | 03/27/2020 | @ SD | Loss, 4-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | | 03/26/2020 | HAW | Loss, 4-8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 03/25/2020 | @ PHO | Win, 5-4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | | 03/24/2020 | LI | Loss, 7-9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 03/23/2020 | @ NY | Win, 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 03/22/2020 | @ PHI | Win, 9-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 03/21/2020 | LA | Loss, 1-5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | Personality Ratings | | Leader Ability: | Low | | Loyalty: | High | | Desire f. Win: | Low | | Greed: | Low | | Intelligence: | Very Low | | Work Ethic: | Normal | |
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| | Michael Ballard | | Birthday: | 12/13/1993 | | Born in: | Baraboo (Wisconsin) | | Nationality: | American | | Height: | 6' 0" | | Weight: | 215 lbs | | Local Popularity: | Very Popular | | National Pop.: | Fair |
| Status | | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Salary: | $2,800,000 | | Signed Through: | 2020 Season | | Major Service: | 3 Years, 114 Days | | Service This Yr: | 85 Days | | 40-Man Service: | 4 Years, 85 Days | | Pro Service: | 8 Years | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Arbitration eligible in offseason | | Option Years: | 2 option years left | | Contract Extension: | - | | Drafted: | 2012, 5th Pick in Round 2 | |
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| 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+ | VORP | | 2016 Boston - USBA | 22 | 25 | 94 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 1 | .223 | .247 | .372 | .620 | 73 | 0.1 | | 2017 Boston - USBA | 23 | 153 | 596 | 128 | 20 | 2 | 18 | 57 | 61 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 162 | 4 | 4 | .215 | .265 | .346 | .611 | 77 | 5.0 | | 2018 Boston - USBA | 24 | 135 | 504 | 121 | 18 | 3 | 14 | 60 | 54 | 46 | 1 | 6 | 133 | 5 | 3 | .240 | .302 | .371 | .673 | 92 | 11.0 | | 2019 Boston - USBA | 25 | 155 | 587 | 165 | 18 | 2 | 23 | 79 | 80 | 52 | 0 | 7 | 130 | 5 | 4 | .281 | .336 | .436 | .772 | 119 | 40.8 | | Total USBA | | 468 | 1781 | 435 | 59 | 8 | 58 | 209 | 204 | 142 | 1 | 14 | 444 | 17 | 12 | .244 | .298 | .384 | .682 | 95 | 57.0 |
| | 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+ | VORP | | 2012 Hollywood - A | 18 | 110 | 329 | 63 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 2 | 3 | .191 | .210 | .249 | .459 | 43 | -14.7 | | 2013 Hollywood - A | 19 | 108 | 353 | 93 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 31 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 59 | 4 | 8 | .263 | .285 | .377 | .661 | 103 | 8.5 | | 2014 Hollywood - A | 20 | 116 | 421 | 125 | 30 | 2 | 6 | 63 | 46 | 39 | 1 | 4 | 69 | 4 | 8 | .297 | .355 | .420 | .775 | 152 | 30.2 | | 2015 Reno - AA | 21 | 81 | 300 | 82 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 42 | 40 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 70 | 2 | 7 | .273 | .328 | .430 | .758 | 130 | 16.1 | | 2015 Peoria - AAA | 21 | 7 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .188 | .300 | .487 | 41 | -1.1 | | 2015 Burlington - AAA | 21 | 39 | 114 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | .281 | .344 | .430 | .774 | 126 | 8.5 | | 2015 Total - AAA | 21 | 46 | 144 | 37 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 0 | .257 | .312 | .403 | .715 | 0 | 7.4 | | 2016 Burlington - AAA | 22 | 134 | 531 | 143 | 17 | 3 | 20 | 60 | 65 | 53 | 1 | 2 | 91 | 7 | 0 | .269 | .336 | .426 | .761 | 122 | 29.5 | | Total USBA AAA | | 180 | 675 | 180 | 26 | 3 | 24 | 89 | 84 | 65 | 1 | 3 | 114 | 8 | 0 | .267 | .331 | .421 | .751 | 119 | 36.9 | | Total USBA AA | | 81 | 300 | 82 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 42 | 40 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 70 | 2 | 7 | .273 | .328 | .430 | .758 | 130 | 16.1 | | Total USBA A | | 334 | 1103 | 281 | 66 | 6 | 11 | 111 | 102 | 59 | 1 | 9 | 182 | 10 | 19 | .255 | .291 | .355 | .646 | 105 | 24.0 |
| | Career Postseason 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+ | VORP | | 2016 Boston - USBA | 22 | 11 | 39 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .103 | .125 | .154 | .279 | 0 | 0.0 | | 2018 Boston - USBA | 24 | 11 | 38 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .184 | .244 | .421 | .665 | 0 | 0.0 | | 2019 Boston - USBA | 25 | 16 | 69 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .261 | .282 | .435 | .716 | 0 | 0.0 | | Total USBA | | 38 | 146 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 0 | .199 | .230 | .356 | .586 | 65 | 0.0 |
| | Player History | | 03/01/2012 | Drafted in the 2012 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 5, 29th overall Pick) by the Los Angeles Alphas. | | 04/02/2012 | Named the #58 prospect in the USBA | | 01/01/2013 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (6); Power: 2 (8); Eye: 1 (6). | | 07/31/2013 | Goes 5-5 against the Pine Ridge Penguins, with 4 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R. | | 01/01/2014 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 2 (8); Eye: 2 (6). | | 01/01/2015 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 3 (8); Eye: 4 (6). | | 04/06/2015 | Named the #79 prospect in the USBA | | 06/12/2015 | Was selected to the 2015 USBA Double A All-Star Game. | | 07/13/2015 | Was traded by the Los Angeles Crazed Natives to the Chicago Racers, along with SP S. Morrison, 2B M. Richter, RF Z. Jenkins, SP L. Harrington, in exchange for 2B P. Schroeder, RF G. Doyle. | | 07/20/2015 | Was traded by the Chicago Racers to the Boston Pilgrims in exchange for C E. Mitchell. | | 08/24/2015 | Wins the USBA AAA PiL Player of the Week Award. | | 10/01/2015 | Wins the 2015 USBA AA YL AA Gold Glove at 1B. | | 01/01/2016 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (8); Eye: 5 (6). | | 04/04/2016 | Named the #72 prospect in the USBA | | 06/19/2016 | Was selected to the 2016 USBA Triple A All-Star Game. | | 10/15/2016 | Wins the 2016 USBA AAA PiL AAA Gold Glove at 1B. | | 11/21/2016 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01/01/2017 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 6 (8); Eye: 5 (6). | | 04/03/2017 | Named the #95 prospect in the USBA | | 11/24/2017 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01/01/2018 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 6 (8); Eye: 6 (6). | | 06/08/2018 | Injured (strained rib cage muscle), out for 3 weeks. | | 11/19/2018 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01/01/2019 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (8); Eye: 6 (6). | | 04/15/2019 | Injured (inner ear infection), out for 4 days. | | 11/16/2019 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,800,000 through arbitration. | | 01/01/2020 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (8); Eye: 6 (6). | | 03/30/2020 | Injured (fractured hand), out for 7 weeks. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | Year | IBB | Rank | | 2018 | 10 | 8 | | 2019 | 8 | 7 | | | | | | | |
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