2B Noel 'Nitro' Ballard #27
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good    
12/31/2022
2B NOEL 'NITRO' BALLARD #27 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
108 402 126 16 5 1 27 77 65 .313 .423 .386 51 4.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 8 7 9 8
Gap 7 5 7 7
Power 1 1 1 1
Eye 9 7 10 9
Avoid K's 7 7 8 7
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 6 1
Errors: - 11 6
Arm: 1 11 10
Turn DP: - 8 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 6
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 8 Right Field: 2
3rd Base: 3
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 8
Stealing Ability: 11
Baserunning Inst.: 11
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/07/2022 RC Loss, 6-7 4 1 4 1 0 0 0 1
10/05/2022 @ RC Loss, 1-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
10/04/2022 @ RC Loss, 3-5 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
10/01/2022 @ OAK Win, 7-4 4 1 3 3 0 1 0 1
09/29/2022 OAK Win, 7-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/28/2022 OAK Win, 4-1 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 1
09/24/2022 BUC Loss, 2-6 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
09/23/2022 BUC Win, 9-0 4 0 3 1 0 1 1 1
09/22/2022 BUC Loss, 1-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/2022 @ ACKC Win, 2-1 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 2
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Normal
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:Low
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:Very High
Work Ethic:Very High
Birthday:10/28/1996
Born in:New Milford, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$10,000,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 3 Days
Service This Yr:150 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
UNITED STATES PREMIER LEAGUE 2022 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 108 402 126 16 5 1 27 71 77 65 .313 .423 .386 .809 .370 .072 141
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 108 482 1 2 0 7 0 2 155 22 51 16 76.1 76.0 6.82 4.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   143 43 4 2 0 9 16 17 28 1 0 1 .301 .377 .357 .733
Versus Right   259 83 12 3 1 18 55 60 37 1 0 0 .320 .447 .402 .848
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   90 29 4 2 0 7 15 21 14 1 0 0 .322 .446 .411 .858
June   84 28 5 1 0 10 13 14 12 0 0 0 .333 .429 .417 .845
July   83 23 3 2 0 6 17 16 18 1 0 1 .277 .396 .361 .757
August   78 26 3 0 1 2 16 14 11 0 0 0 .333 .435 .410 .845
September   67 20 1 0 0 2 10 12 10 0 0 0 .299 .405 .313 .718
Spring Training   44 21 2 0 0 6 8 12 3 0 0 0 .477 .589 .523 1.112
Postseason   42 16 0 0 0 3 8 7 8 0 0 0 .381 .469 .381 .850
Last Year   408 136 15 8 1 36 77 78 71 1 4 1 .333 .441 .417 .857
2 Years Ago   386 122 22 2 0 34 59 76 64 2 0 0 .316 .427 .383 .810
Career   1196 384 53 15 2 97 207 231 200 5 4 2 .321 .430 .395 .826
Home   195 64 7 0 1 14 31 40 25 1 0 1 .328 .443 .379 .823
Road   207 62 9 5 0 13 40 37 40 1 0 0 .300 .404 .391 .795
Grass   402 126 16 5 1 27 71 77 65 2 0 1 .313 .423 .386 .809
Day   145 52 5 2 1 19 31 25 25 1 0 0 .359 .450 .441 .892
Night   257 74 11 3 0 8 40 52 40 1 0 1 .288 .408 .354 .762
As Starter   402 126 16 5 1 27 71 77 65 2 0 1 .313 .423 .386 .809
Close/Late   79 20 2 1 0 3 20 28 17 1 0 1 .253 .450 .304 .753
Inning 1-3   155 40 5 0 0 5 19 25 27 1 0 0 .258 .359 .290 .649
Inning 4-6   127 51 9 1 1 14 26 17 14 0 0 0 .402 .472 .512 .984
Inning 7-9   113 33 2 4 0 8 26 34 24 1 0 1 .292 .456 .381 .837
Extra Innings   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
0 Outs   179 54 9 2 1 3 43 34 28 0 0 0 .302 .413 .391 .804
1 Outs   118 40 3 1 0 14 22 24 21 2 0 0 .339 .444 .381 .826
2 Outs   105 32 4 2 0 10 6 19 16 0 0 1 .305 .416 .381 .797
Scoring Position   85 27 4 2 0 26 15 19 16 2 0 1 .318 .439 .412 .851
Bases Empty   239 75 11 3 1 1 48 46 38 0 0 0 .314 .425 .397 .822
Runner on 1st   78 24 1 0 0 0 8 12 11 0 0 0 .308 .400 .321 .721
Runner on 2nd   28 13 3 0 0 7 6 4 5 0 0 0 .464 .531 .571 1.103
Runner on 3rd   12 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 .083 .214 .083 .298
Runner on 1st & 2nd   20 7 1 0 0 5 6 8 3 0 0 1 .350 .552 .400 .952
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 3 0 2 0 6 3 2 2 0 0 0 .375 .500 .875 1.375
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 2 0 0 0 4 0 3 3 1 0 0 .200 .357 .200 .557
Bases Loaded   7 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .125 .143 .268
Two Strikes   273 79 11 2 1 17 46 37 65 1 0 0 .289 .373 .355 .728
First Pitch   36 15 2 2 0 7 5 0 0 1 0 0 .417 .405 .583 .989
Count 0-1   15 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 0-2   21 7 1 0 0 2 2 0 8 0 0 0 .333 .333 .381 .714
Count 1-0   21 8 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 .381 .409 .476 .885
Count 1-1   24 9 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .458 .833
Count 1-2   52 12 0 0 0 3 4 0 24 0 0 0 .231 .231 .231 .462
Count 2-0   6 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-1   19 7 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .368 .368 .368 .737
Count 2-2   77 18 3 2 1 5 7 0 23 1 0 0 .234 .231 .364 .594
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 2 16 0 0 0 0 .000 .941 .000 .941
Count 3-1   7 2 1 0 0 0 7 24 0 0 0 0 .286 .839 .429 1.267
Full Count   123 42 7 0 0 7 33 37 10 0 0 0 .341 .494 .398 .892
Behind in Count   88 22 1 0 0 5 7 0 32 0 0 0 .250 .250 .261 .511
Ahead in Count   54 20 1 1 0 3 16 40 0 0 0 1 .370 .642 .426 1.068
Batting Leadoff   308 100 14 3 1 22 54 62 49 2 0 0 .325 .435 .399 .835
Batting 9th   94 26 2 2 0 5 17 15 16 0 0 1 .277 .382 .340 .722
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2015 Chicago - SL 18 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 72 77 -0.0
2016 Chicago - SL 19 102 360 106 13 7 0 44 51 47 0 1 98 36 29 .294 .375 .369 .744 102 104 1.0
2017 Chicago - SL 20 107 377 103 24 6 0 30 58 87 0 3 90 55 33 .273 .407 .369 .776 110 114 2.8
2018 Chicago - SL 21 108 372 130 24 4 1 47 80 107 1 4 59 69 32 .349 .492 .444 .935 148 161 6.4
2019 Chicago - SL 22 108 376 133 24 8 0 36 83 90 0 2 59 47 23 .354 .476 .460 .937 157 162 4.8
2020 Chicago - PL 23 107 386 122 22 2 0 34 59 76 0 2 64 50 19 .316 .427 .383 .810 138 146 4.9
2021 Chicago - PL 24 104 408 136 15 8 1 36 77 78 1 1 71 35 16 .333 .441 .417 .857 141 144 4.6
2022 Chicago - PL 25 108 402 126 16 5 1 27 71 77 1 2 65 51 16 .313 .423 .386 .809 134 141 4.1
Total PL 319 1196 384 53 15 2 97 207 231 2 5 200 136 51 .321 .430 .395 .826 138 144 13.6
Total SL 427 1488 473 85 25 1 157 272 331 1 10 307 207 118 .318 .440 .411 .851 130 136 14.9
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2015 Total - HS 18 25 98 56 10 5 1 35 46 25 0 2 8 34 6 .571 .648 .806 1.454 100 100 0.0
2015 Naperville - AAA 18 90 403 103 9 1 1 18 49 32 1 0 78 23 5 .256 .312 .290 .602 47 43 0.0
Total SAAA 90 403 103 9 1 1 18 49 32 1 0 78 23 5 .256 .312 .290 .602 47 43
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2015 Chicago - SL 18 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
2016 Chicago - SL 19 3 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167 0 0 0.0
2017 Chicago - 3L 20 5 14 5 1 1 0 0 5 9 0 0 2 5 3 .357 .609 .571 1.180 0 0 0.0
2017 Chicago - SL 20 10 37 14 3 0 0 1 8 9 0 0 5 7 3 .378 .500 .459 .959 0 0 0.0
2017 Chicago - PL 20 2 10 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 .200 .273 .200 .473 0 0 0.0
2017 Total - PL 20 17 61 21 4 1 0 2 14 19 0 0 11 13 6 .344 .500 .443 .943 0 0 0.0
2018 Chicago - SL 21 11 40 17 4 3 0 4 10 9 0 0 4 8 3 .425 .531 .675 1.206 0 0 0.0
2018 Chicago - PL 21 7 23 6 1 1 0 0 7 6 0 0 3 5 0 .261 .414 .391 .805 0 0 0.0
2018 Total - PL 21 18 63 23 5 4 0 4 17 15 0 0 7 13 3 .365 .487 .571 1.059 0 0 0.0
2019 Chicago - SL 22 8 27 13 4 0 0 5 7 5 0 0 2 5 2 .481 .562 .630 1.192 0 0 0.0
2019 Chicago - PL 22 4 18 8 2 1 0 5 8 1 0 0 3 3 1 .444 .474 .667 1.140 0 0 0.0
2019 Total - PL 22 12 45 21 6 1 0 10 15 6 0 0 5 8 3 .467 .529 .644 1.174 0 0 0.0
2020 Chicago - SL 23 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 1 2 0 .167 .444 .167 .611 0 0 0.0
2020 Chicago - PL 23 14 50 16 2 1 0 2 9 15 0 0 4 7 5 .320 .477 .400 .877 0 0 0.0
2020 Total - PL 23 16 56 17 2 1 0 2 12 18 0 0 5 9 5 .304 .473 .375 .848 0 0 0.0
2021 Chicago - SL 24 4 12 4 0 0 0 0 7 8 0 0 1 6 2 .333 .600 .333 .933 0 0 0.0
2021 Chicago - PL 24 10 34 10 1 1 0 4 7 8 0 1 6 7 0 .294 .419 .382 .801 0 0 0.0
2021 Total - PL 24 14 46 14 1 1 0 4 14 16 0 1 7 13 2 .304 .476 .370 .846 0 0 0.0
2022 Chicago - 3L 25 1 4 3 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .750 .800 1.000 1.800 0 0 0.0
2022 Chicago - SL 25 5 19 7 1 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 6 2 1 .368 .455 .421 .876 0 0 0.0
2022 Chicago - PL 25 11 42 16 0 0 0 3 8 7 0 0 8 5 5 .381 .469 .381 .850 0 0 0.0
2022 Total - PL 25 17 65 26 2 0 0 6 11 11 0 0 14 8 7 .400 .487 .431 .918 0 0 0.0
Total PL 48 177 58 6 4 0 15 40 38 0 1 28 28 11 .328 .444 .407 .851 144 151
Total SL 44 154 56 12 3 0 10 37 39 0 0 25 30 11 .364 .492 .481 .973 164 182
Total 3L 6 18 8 2 1 0 3 6 10 0 0 2 6 4 .444 .643 .667 1.310 257 271
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2015 Chicago - ML 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Chicago - ML SS 1 1 2 3 2 5 0 1.000 7.0 6.43 +0.0 1.008
2016 Chicago - ML 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Chicago - ML 3B 5 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 5.2 3.18 +0.0 1.034
2016 Chicago - ML SS 97 97 109 278 49 391 4 .990 852.2 4.08 -3.7 .980
2017 Chicago - ML 2B 3 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 5.0 5.40 +0.7 1.589
2017 Chicago - ML 3B 4 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 10.1 1.74 +0.1 1.042
2017 Chicago - ML SS 107 106 145 330 64 482 7 .985 927.0 4.61 +1.9 1.008
2017 Chicago - ML RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.012
2018 Chicago - ML 3B 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.1 1.046
2018 Chicago - ML SS 108 108 145 403 72 555 7 .987 971.0 5.08 +5.0 1.019
2019 Chicago - ML 2B 100 100 160 280 68 446 6 .987 893.1 4.43 -3.3 .981
2019 Chicago - ML SS 3 3 3 10 1 13 0 1.000 27.0 4.33 +0.0 1.007
2019 Chicago - ML RF 5 5 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 43.0 1.47 -0.8 .871
2020 Chicago - ML 2B 95 95 181 277 69 463 5 .989 850.0 4.85 +5.8 1.033
2020 Chicago - ML SS 12 12 18 38 13 56 0 1.000 107.1 4.70 -0.9 .960
2021 Chicago - ML 2B 104 104 172 279 78 454 3 .993 938.0 4.33 +2.6 1.014
2021 Chicago - ML RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Chicago - ML 2B 108 108 198 264 87 469 7 .985 966.1 4.30 -3.1 .981
TOTAL 2B 413 407 711 1103 302 1835 21 .989 3657.2 4.46 +2.7 1.003
TOTAL 3B 10 0 0 6 0 6 0 1.000 17.0 3.18 +0.2 1.041
TOTAL SS 328 327 422 1062 201 1502 18 .988 2892.0 4.62 +2.4 1.003
TOTAL RF 7 5 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 47.2 1.51 -0.8 .887
PLAYER HISTORY
04/01/2015 Drafted in the 2015 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick) by the Chicago Gold Sox, out of high school (Bronxville; Bronxville, NY).
05/01/2015 Named the #4 prospect in the SL
05/01/2015 Failed to sign with the Chicago Gold Sox organization and will return the next first-year player draft.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (11); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 5 (9).
01/01/2016 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
05/01/2016 Named the #1 prospect in the SL
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (13); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 9 (11).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (13); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 11 (11).
01/01/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
04/17/2018 Injured (mild hamstring strain), out for one week.
11/01/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,000,000 through arbitration.
11/23/2018 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $60,000,000 with the Chicago Gold Sox organization.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 11 (11).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 10 (10).
10/23/2020 Wins the 2020 PL PL Gold Glove at 2B.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 9 (9).
08/27/2021 Injured (heart palpitations), out for 4 days.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 9 (9).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2018 108 2
2018 108 2
2019 108 5
Year PA Rank
2018 484 3
2018 484 3
2019 468 10
2021 492 3
Year H Rank
2018 130 6
2018 130 6
2019 133 4
2020 122 6
2021 136 3
Year K Rank
2016 98 8
Year 2B Rank
2017 24 10
2020 22 8
Year 3B Rank
2016 7 4
2017 6 7
2019 8 3
2021 8 1
Year SB Rank
2016 36 4
2017 55 1
2018 69 1
2018 69 1
2019 47 2
2020 50 1
2021 35 1
Year R Rank
2018 80 6
2018 80 6
2019 83 3
2021 77 1
Year BB Rank
2017 87 1
2018 107 1
2018 107 1
2019 90 1
2020 76 5
2021 78 3
Year IBB Rank
2016 6 4
2017 7 6
2019 6 9
2021 5 7
Year SF Rank
2018 4 7
2018 4 7
Year AVG Rank
2018 .349 2
2018 .349 2
2019 .354 2
2020 .316 5
2021 .333 2
Year OBP Rank
2016 .375 10
2017 .407 5
2018 .492 1
2018 .492 1
2019 .476 1
2020 .427 2
2021 .441 1
Year RC Rank
2018 84.72 7
2018 84.72 7
2019 84.18 5
2020 73.08 10
2021 83.67 3
Year RC/27 Rank
2018 8.11 7
2018 8.11 7
2019 8.36 4
2020 6.83 7
2021 7.63 3
Year WOBA Rank
2018 .422 2
2018 .422 2
2019 .414 4
2021 .380 9
Year OPS Rank
2019 .937 6
Year WAR Rank
2018 5.8 2
2018 5.8 2
2019 4.5 7
2020 4.8 6
2021 4.6 4
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