Keach Ballard
Dempsey Keach Ballard
Born: July 16, 1992
Durant, OK US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Draft: Round 31 (2015 June Amateur Draft, Houston Astros)
School: Oklahoma Baptist
Career: 2015-2016
Keach Ballard compiled a career batting average of .211 with 4 home runs and 46 RBI in his 119-game career with the Tri-City ValleyCats, Quad Cities River Bandits, Lancaster JetHawks and Fresno Grizzlies. He began playing during the 2015 season and last took the field during the 2016 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Short Season A | NYPL | Tri-City ValleyCats | 45 | 144 | 125 | 16 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 21 | .208 | .291 | .224 | .515 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities River Bandits | 26 | 96 | 83 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 16 | .229 | .319 | .349 | .669 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | CALL | Lancaster JetHawks | 44 | 175 | 147 | 22 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 46 | .211 | .328 | .327 | .654 | 48 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 119 | 421 | 360 | 50 | 76 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 46 | 4 | 4 | 46 | 86 | .211 | .311 | .292 | .603 | 105 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Short Season A | NYPL | Tri-City ValleyCats | SS | 42 | 59 | 82 | 10 | 14 | .934 | 3.357 |
| 2015 | Short Season A | NYPL | Tri-City ValleyCats | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2016 | Advanced A | CALL | Lancaster JetHawks | 2B | 9 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 8 | .912 | 3.444 |
| 2016 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities River Bandits | SS | 4 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | 2B | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 1.667 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | CALL | Lancaster JetHawks | SS | 21 | 21 | 49 | 2 | 12 | .972 | 3.333 |
| 2016 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities River Bandits | 2B | 16 | 25 | 40 | 1 | 6 | .985 | 4.062 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | CALL | Lancaster JetHawks | 3B | 15 | 12 | 28 | 3 | 1 | .930 | 2.667 |
| Totals | 114 | 137 | 227 | 20 | 42 | .948 | 3.193 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Tri-City ValleyCats | HOU | June 19, 2015 | September 7, 2015 |
| 2016 | A | Midwest League | Quad Cities River Bandits | HOU | May 17, 2016 | June 23, 2016 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | California League | Lancaster JetHawks | HOU | June 26, 2016 | September 5, 2016 |
| 2016 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Fresno Grizzlies | HOU | August 13, 2016 | August 18, 2016 |
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