Louis Ballard
Louis Ray Ballard
Born: December 17, 1925
Deceased: July 23, 1984
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 185
Career: 1945-1951
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Louis Ballard compiled a career record of 9 wins and 15 losses and a 3.52 ERA in his 56-game pitching career with the Batavia Clippers, New River Rebels, Miami Beach Flamingos, DeLand Red Hats, Norfolk Tars, St. Augustine Saints, Tallahassee Citizens and Midland Indians. He began playing during the 1945 season and last took the field during the 1951 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | APPY1 | New River Rebels | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 10.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1948 | C | FLIN | Miami Beach Flamingos | 4 | 5 | .444 | 5.94 | 29 | 100.0 | 127 | 78 | 66 | 54 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 1951 | C | LONG | Midland Indians | 0 | 2 | .000 | 11.37 | 5 | 19.0 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 17 | ||||||||||||
| 1951 | D | ALFL | Tallahassee Citizens | 5 | 7 | .417 | 0.00 | 15 | 13 | 92.0 | 92 | 63 | 49 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 9 | 15 | .375 | 3.52 | 56 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 230.0 | 258 | 177 | 90 | 0 | 130 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | C | FLIN | Miami Beach Flamingos | 29 | 30 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | FLOR | (+) St. Augustine Saints | 32 | 70 | 70 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .157 | .157 | .214 | .371 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | FLOR | (+) DeLand Red Hats | 32 | 70 | 70 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .157 | .157 | .214 | .371 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | C | LONG | Midland Indians | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .875 | 1.250 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | ALFL | Tallahassee Citizens | 15 | 40 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .150 | .150 | .175 | .325 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 49 | 78 | 78 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .179 | .244 | .423 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | APPY1 | New River Rebels | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1948 | C | FLIN | Miami Beach Flamingos | P | 29 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | C | LONG | Midland Indians | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | D | PONY League | Batavia Clippers | CLE | ||
| 1946 | D | Appalachian League | New River Rebels | CHA | ||
| 1948 | C | Florida International League | Miami Beach Flamingos | |||
| 1949 | D | Florida State League | DeLand Red Hats | |||
| 1949 | B | Piedmont League | Norfolk Tars | NYA | ||
| 1949 | D | Florida State League | St. Augustine Saints | CHN | ||
| 1951 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Tallahassee Citizens | |||
| 1951 | C | Longhorn League | Midland Indians |
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