Juan Ballara
Juan Antonio Ballara
Born: March 30, 1972
Boca Chica, Santo Domingo DO
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 150
Career: 1991-1997
Juan Ballara compiled a career batting average of .224 with 22 home runs and 110 RBI in his 314-game career with the Cardinals, Savannah Cardinals, Johnson City Cardinals, Springfield Cardinals, St. Petersburg Cardinals, Peoria Chiefs and Orlando Rays. He began playing during the 1991 season and last took the field during the 1997 campaign.
 Savannah Cardinals |
 Cardinals |
 Johnson City Cardinals |
 Springfield Cardinals |
 St. Petersburg Cardinals |
 Peoria Chiefs |
 Orlando Rays |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | A | SALL3 | Savannah Cardinals | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | R | ARIZ | Cardinals | 53 | 207 | 185 | 25 | 40 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 61 | .216 | .300 | .357 | .656 | 66 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | R | APPY | Johnson City Cardinals | 26 | 94 | 81 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 27 | .185 | .280 | .333 | .613 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | A | MIDW | Springfield Cardinals | 60 | 212 | 195 | 24 | 48 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 42 | .246 | .294 | .374 | .668 | 73 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cardinals | 71 | 249 | 226 | 33 | 46 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 60 | .204 | .266 | .367 | .633 | 83 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 1995 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | 86 | 262 | 243 | 33 | 62 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 53 | .255 | .309 | .453 | .762 | 110 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Rays | 15 | 37 | 31 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .194 | .297 | .194 | .491 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 314 | 1068 | 968 | 126 | 217 | 44 | 19 | 22 | 110 | 10 | 8 | 83 | 256 | .224 | .289 | .377 | .666 | 365 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | R | ARIZ | Cardinals | C | 49 | 355 | 47 | 11 | 2 | .973 | 8.204 | 13 | |||
| 1991 | A | SALL3 | Savannah Cardinals | C | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.333 | 0 | |||
| 1992 | R | APPY | Johnson City Cardinals | C | 25 | 175 | 18 | 4 | 1 | .980 | 7.720 | 8 | |||
| 1992 | R | APPY | Johnson City Cardinals | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 1993 | A | MIDW | Springfield Cardinals | C | 56 | 406 | 47 | 6 | 6 | .987 | 8.089 | 12 | |||
| 1994 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cardinals | C | 69 | 414 | 41 | 11 | 10 | .976 | 6.594 | 10 | 45 | 26 | 36.6 |
| 1995 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | C | 52 | 310 | 35 | 5 | 3 | .986 | 6.635 | 10 | 59 | 21 | 26.2 |
| 1995 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | 1B | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| 1997 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Rays | C | 14 | 53 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.571 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 40.0 |
| Totals | 271 | 1738 | 202 | 37 | 24 | .981 | 7.159 | 54 | 110 | 51 | 31.7 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | R | Arizona League | Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1991 | A | South Atlantic League | Savannah Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1992 | R | Appalachian League | Johnson City Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1993 | A | Midwest League | Springfield Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1994 | Advanced A | Florida State League | St. Petersburg Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1995 | A | Midwest League | Peoria Chiefs | SLN | ||
| 1997 | AA | Southern League | Orlando Rays | CHN |
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