Jeff Ball

Jeffery D. Ball
Born: April 17, 1969
Merced, CA US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, LF, OF, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 12 (1990 June Amateur Draft, Houston Astros)
School: San Jose State
Career: 1990-2003
Major League Statistics

Jeff Ball compiled a career batting average of .283 with 136 home runs and 706 RBI in his 1347-game career with the Auburn Astros, Osceola Astros, Jackson Generals, Quad Cities River Bandits, Tucson Toros, Phoenix Firebirds, Fresno Grizzlies, Vancouver Canadians, Hiroshima Toyo Carp, Newark Bears, Cancun Langosteros and Atlantic City Surf. He began playing during the 1990 season and last took the field during the 2003 campaign.

Auburn Astros	Osceola Astros	Jackson Generals	Quad Cities River Bandits	Tucson Toros	Phoenix Firebirds
Fresno Grizzlies	Vancouver Canadians	Hiroshima Toyo Carp	Newark Bears	Cancun Langosteros	Atlantic City Surf

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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
1990	Short Season A	NYPL	Auburn Astros	70	297	263	40	76	18	1	5	38	20	5	22	35	.289	.347	.422	.769	111		4	3	5	1
1991	Advanced A	FLOR	Osceola Astros	117	457	391	53	96	15	3	5	51	20	8	49	74	.246	.341	.338	.679	132	9	10	3	4	4
1992	AA	TL	Jackson Generals	93	311	278	27	53	14	1	5	24	5	3	20	58	.191	.269	.302	.571	84	9	10	2	1	1
1993	A	MIDW	Quad Cities River Bandits	112	460	389	69	114	28	2	14	76	40	19	58	62	.293	.390	.483	.873	188	11	7	1	5	3
1994	AA	TL	Jackson Generals	111	405	358	65	113	30	3	13	57	8	8	34	74	.316	.380	.525	.905	188	9	5	5	3	3
1995	AAA	PCL	Tucson Toros	110	403	362	58	106	25	2	4	56	11	5	25	66	.293	.346	.406	.752	147	13	7	4	5	3
1996	AAA	PCL	Tucson Toros	116	465	429	64	139	31	2	19	73	10	8	34	83	.324	.374	.538	.913	231	12	1	0	1	1
1997	AAA	PCL	Phoenix Firebirds	126	541	470	90	151	38	3	18	103	10	4	58	84	.321	.396	.530	.926	249	12	5	1	7	5
1998	AAA	PCL	Fresno Grizzlies	124	520	456	81	135	29	0	21	80	5	2	55	86	.296	.381	.498	.879	227	18	8	0	1	6
1999	AAA	PCL	Vancouver Canadians	96	397	346	50	107	22	2	8	51	7	2	37	57	.309	.377	.454	.831	157	19	3	7	4	0
2000	AAA	PCL	Fresno Grizzlies	72	244	223	32	54	8	1	5	11	1	1	15	45	.242	.305	.354	.659	79	8	5	1	0	1
2000	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Toyo Carp	3	8	8	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.250	.250	.375	.625	3	0	0	0	0	0
2001	AAA	MEX	Cancun Langosteros	32	140	119	18	34	5	1	2	15	1	1	15	22	.286	.362	.395	.757	47	3	1	2	3	0
2001	Ind	ATLL	Newark Bears	106	410	349	56	87	14	1	11	50	1	2	47	51	.249	.350	.390	.740	136	7	9	2	3	1
2002	Ind	ATLL	Atlantic City Surf	55	227	194	29	50	9	1	6	21	2	1	26	31	.258	.358	.407	.766	79	4	5	1	1	1
2003	Ind	ATLL	Atlantic City Surf	4	13	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.077	.000	.077	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals				1347	5298	4647	733	1317	287	23	136	706	141	69	496	833	.283	.359	.443	.802	2058	134	80	32	43	30

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
1990	Short Season A	NYPL	Auburn Astros	3B	69	48	119	19	10	.898	2.420
1991	Advanced A	FLOR	Osceola Astros	3B	108	62	183	27	23	.901	2.269
1991	Advanced A	FLOR	Osceola Astros	1B	1	10	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
1992	AA	TL	Jackson Generals	2B	7	11	12	3	2	.885	3.286
1992	AA	TL	Jackson Generals	3B	46	14	78	18	10	.836	2.000
1992	AA	TL	Jackson Generals	1B	35	242	22	6	34	.978	7.543
1993	A	MIDW	Quad Cities River Bandits	OF	33	42	0	4	0	.913	1.273
1993	A	MIDW	Quad Cities River Bandits	1B	19	176	6	2	20	.989	9.579
1993	A	MIDW	Quad Cities River Bandits	3B	18	7	27	4	2	.895	1.889
1993	A	MIDW	Quad Cities River Bandits	2B	10	13	16	0	5	1.000	2.900
1994	AA	TL	Jackson Generals	OF	9	9	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
1994	AA	TL	Jackson Generals	1B	48	287	22	3	24	.990	6.438
1994	AA	TL	Jackson Generals	3B	32	18	66	7	1	.923	2.625
1994	AA	TL	Jackson Generals	2B	14	25	26	0	4	1.000	3.643
1995	AAA	PCL	Tucson Toros	RF	5						.000
1995	AAA	PCL	Tucson Toros	3B	46	19	93	5	11	.957	2.435
1995	AAA	PCL	Tucson Toros	1B	35	272	16	3	25	.990	8.229
1995	AAA	PCL	Tucson Toros	2B	2	0	0	0	0		.000
1995	AAA	PCL	Tucson Toros	OF	15	19	0	0	0	1.000	1.267
1995	AAA	PCL	Tucson Toros	LF	10						.000
1996	AAA	PCL	Tucson Toros	1B	94	773	64	12	72	.986	8.904
1996	AAA	PCL	Tucson Toros	3B	21	9	34	6	3	.878	2.048
1997	AAA	PCL	Phoenix Firebirds	1B	3	20	6	1	2	.963	8.667
1997	AAA	PCL	Phoenix Firebirds	2B	2	3	3	1	0	.857	3.000
1997	AAA	PCL	Phoenix Firebirds	3B	107	46	166	14	13	.938	1.981
1998	AAA	PCL	Fresno Grizzlies	3B	6	2	14	3	5	.842	2.667
1998	AAA	PCL	Fresno Grizzlies	1B	115	917	62	6	85	.994	8.513
1999	AAA	PCL	Vancouver Canadians	3B	56	30	98	12	12	.914	2.286
1999	AAA	PCL	Vancouver Canadians	1B	24	172	12	2	20	.989	7.667
1999	AAA	PCL	Vancouver Canadians	LF	1						.000
1999	AAA	PCL	Vancouver Canadians	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000
2000	AAA	PCL	Fresno Grizzlies	1B	7	47	3	0	2	1.000	7.143
2000	AAA	PCL	Fresno Grizzlies	3B	5	2	6	2	0	.800	1.600
2000	AAA	PCL	Fresno Grizzlies	OF	31	29	2	5	0	.861	1.000
2000	AAA	PCL	Fresno Grizzlies	LF	30						.000
2000	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Toyo Carp	1B	3						.000
2000	AAA	PCL	Fresno Grizzlies	2B	1	0	0	0	0		.000
2000	AAA	PCL	Fresno Grizzlies	RF	1						.000
2001	AAA	MEX	Cancun Langosteros	OF	7	9	0	0	0	1.000	1.286
2001	AAA	MEX	Cancun Langosteros	RF	7						.000
2001	Ind	ATLL	Newark Bears	1B	3	10	3	0	1	1.000	4.333
2001	AAA	MEX	Cancun Langosteros	3B	3	4	12	0	2	1.000	5.333
2001	Ind	ATLL	Newark Bears	3B	101	54	140	20	9	.907	1.921
2001	AAA	MEX	Cancun Langosteros	1B	1	9	3	1	1	.923	12.000
2002	Ind	ATLL	Atlantic City Surf	3B	54	23	112	5	5	.964	2.500
2002	Ind	ATLL	Atlantic City Surf	1B	1	4	0	0	0	1.000	4.000
2003	Ind	ATLL	Atlantic City Surf	1B	3	19	0	0	1	1.000	6.333
Totals					1250	3456	1426	191	404	.962	3.906

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team	Affiliation
1990	Short Season A	New York-Pennsylvania League	Auburn Astros	HOU
1991	Advanced A	Florida State League	Osceola Astros	HOU
1992	AA	Texas League	Jackson Generals	HOU
1993	A	Midwest League	Quad Cities River Bandits	HOU
1994	AA	Texas League	Jackson Generals	HOU
1995	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Tucson Toros	HOU
1996	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Tucson Toros	HOU
1997	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Phoenix Firebirds	SFN
1998	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Fresno Grizzlies	SFN
1999	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Vancouver Canadians	OAK
2000	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Hiroshima Toyo Carp
2000	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Fresno Grizzlies	SFN
2001	Ind	Atlantic League	Newark Bears
2001	AAA	Mexican League	Cancun Langosteros
2002	Ind	Atlantic League	Atlantic City Surf
2003	Ind	Atlantic League	Atlantic City Surf

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