P Arthur Ball #2
Washington Senators USL
Age: 20 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
12/31/1908
 OA: 56 POT: 56
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P ARTHUR BALL #2 - AGE: 20 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
27 0 5-1 6 1.88 28.2 25 1 8 17 1.15 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 71 91 65 71
Movement 52 58 51 52
Control 44 45 44 44
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 73 73
Sinker 81 81
Cutter 67 67
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 155-158 Km/h
Stamina 18
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 94
Defense 43
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 11
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/18/1908 @ PIT Win, 7-3 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 Save
08/14/1908 PHI Win, 4-3 3.0 1 0 0 0 2
08/08/1908 @ NYC Loss, 7-8 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
08/07/1908 @ NYC Win, 5-0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
08/03/1908 PIT Win, 3-2 1.0 3 1 0 0 1
07/29/1908 @ PHI Win, 8-4 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 Save
07/22/1908 NYC Win, 6-5 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
07/21/1908 @ BLT Loss, 4-5 1.0 4 2 2 2 1 Loss
07/17/1908 @ PIT Win, 9-6 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 Save
07/12/1908 PHI Win, 7-3 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Ball is known for his sense of humor.
Personality Class: Prankster
Low: Baseball IQ
Birthday:07/08/1888
Born in:Michigan City, IN
Nationality:USian
Height:185 cm
Weight:78 kg
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:P900
Signed Through:1909 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 144 Days
Service This Yr:146 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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UNITED STATES LEAGUE 1908 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 27 0 5 1 6 1.88 28.2 25 7 6 1 8 17 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 7 1 85.7 27 21 10.99 7.85 5.34 2.51 2.69 1.15 96 0.2 .267        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 22 5 2 0 0 1 1 5 0 1 1 .227 .292 .318 .610      
vs. RHB 85 20 3 0 1 6 7 12 1 0 1 .235 .298 .306 .604      
UNITED STATES LEAGUE 1908 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 0 2 0 0 4.26 6.1 5 3 3 1 3 2  
May 5 0 2 0 1 1.93 4.2 3 1 1 0 2 1  
June 8 0 1 0 2 0.00 5.2 6 0 0 0 1 4  
July 5 0 0 1 2 3.60 5.0 6 2 2 0 2 7  
August 5 0 0 0 1 0.00 7.0 5 1 0 0 0 3  
Last Year 29 0 3 3 6 1.40 45.0 34 9 7 0 15 29  
2 Years Ago 18 0 3 3 4 0.98 27.2 28 6 3 0 6 21  
Career 74 0 11 7 16 1.42 101.1 87 22 16 1 29 67  
Home 13 0 3 0 0 2.45 14.2 17 5 4 1 3 9  
Road 14 0 2 1 6 1.29 14.0 8 2 2 0 5 8  
Grass 27 0 5 1 6 1.88 28.2 25 7 6 1 8 17  
Day 8 0 2 0 0 0.00 6.0 9 0 0 0 2 3  
Night 19 0 3 1 6 2.38 22.2 16 7 6 1 6 14  
As Reliever / Substitution 27 0 5 1 6 1.88 28.2 25 7 6 1 8 17  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1906 Washington - USL 17 18 0 3 3 4 0.98 27.2 28 6 3 0 6 21 0 0 1.23 .315 1.54 1.1 282
1907 Washington - USL 18 29 0 3 3 6 1.40 45.0 34 9 7 0 15 29 0 0 1.09 .246 2.13 0.9 199
1908 Washington - USL 19 27 0 5 1 6 1.88 28.2 25 7 6 1 8 17 0 0 1.15 .267 2.69 0.2 146
Total USL 74 0 11 7 16 1.42 101.1 87 22 16 1 29 67 0 0 1.14 .271 2.13 2.2 195
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1905 Utica - AFIL-2 16 9 0 2 1 3 2.45 11.0 6 3 3 0 1 3 0 0 0.64 .176 2.00 0.1 85
Total LoGL 9 0 2 1 3 2.45 11.0 6 3 3 0 1 3 0 0 0.64 .176 2.00 84.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1905 Utica - AFIL-2 P 9 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 11.0 0.82 -0.0 .872
1906 Washington - AAB P 18 0 2 1 0 4 1 .750 27.2 0.98 +0.1 1.011
1907 Washington - AAB P 29 0 3 2 0 6 1 .833 45.0 1.00 +0.7 1.033
1908 Washington - AAB P 27 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 28.2 1.26 +0.7 1.554
TOTAL P 83 0 6 7 0 15 2 .867 112.1 1.04 +1.4 1.153
PLAYER HISTORY
02/20/1905 Joined the Utica Half Moons.
08/07/1905 Contract was purchased by the Washington Senators organization.
09/01/1905 Named the #6 prospect in the USL
01/01/1906 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 61 (61); Movement: 79 (79); Control: 48 (49).
01/01/1906 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 61 (61); Movement: 79 (79); Control: 48 (49).
04/02/1906 Named the #2 prospect in the USL
12/22/1906 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Washington Senators development complex.
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 61 (61); Movement: 54 (54); Control: 45 (45).
04/01/1907 Named the #11 prospect in the USL
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 54 (54); Control: 45 (45).
04/06/1908 Outstandingly completed training to increase his velocity at the Washington Senators development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1907 29 5
Year SV Rank
1906 4 4
1907 6 1
1908 6 2
Year RA Rank
1906 18 5
1907 29 1
1908 27 4
Year GF Rank
1906 14 4
1907 20 2
1908 21 4
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