RF Ron Ballard #10
Nashville Sounds (OAK) PCL
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
09/03/2026
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RF RON BALLARD #10 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
51 148 32 4 1 0 12 39 19 .216 .383 .257 1 -0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 40 45 45
BABIP 30 30 30 30
Avoid K's 65 55 70 65
Gap 40 35 40 40
Power 25 20 25 25
Eye 80 60 80 80
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 50
Errors: - 45 75
Arm: 20 35 55
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 55
1st Base: 60 Center Field: 35
2nd Base: - Right Field: 50
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 75
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 75
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/02/2026 @ NRL Win, 4-0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
09/01/2026 @ NRL Win, 5-2 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/31/2026 @ NRL Win, 8-5 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 0
08/30/2026 @ NRL Win, 4-1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/28/2026 IOW Win, 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/27/2026 IOW Win, 9-4 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/26/2026 IOW Win, 9-8 3 1 2 2 0 1 0 0
08/25/2026 IOW Win, 10-2 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
08/23/2026 @ MEM Loss, 0-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/21/2026 @ MEM Loss, 2-5 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Dog lover.
Birthday:07/31/1999
Born in:Philadelphia, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$750,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, 162 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 11th Pick in Round 22
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 51 148 32 4 1 0 12 13 39 19 .216 .383 .257 .640 .326 .041 89
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 44 188 1 1 0 2 0 0 38 5 1 1 50.0 17.9 4.05 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   24 5 0 0 0 4 2 3 5 0 0 0 .208 .296 .208 .505
Versus Right   124 27 4 1 0 8 11 36 14 0 0 1 .218 .398 .266 .664
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   10 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 3 0 0 1 .000 .286 .000 .286
Last Week   14 4 1 0 0 3 3 3 1 0 0 0 .286 .412 .357 .769
April   5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
June   37 10 2 1 0 2 4 12 1 0 0 0 .270 .449 .378 .827
July   46 11 1 0 0 3 4 12 7 0 0 0 .239 .397 .261 .657
August   54 9 1 0 0 6 4 13 9 0 0 0 .167 .328 .185 .514
September   6 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333
Last Year   180 41 10 0 1 15 16 32 25 0 0 2 .228 .350 .300 .650
Career   328 73 14 1 1 27 29 71 44 0 0 3 .223 .366 .280 .646
Home   80 17 2 1 0 6 6 24 11 0 0 0 .212 .394 .263 .657
Road   68 15 2 0 0 6 7 15 8 0 0 1 .221 .369 .250 .619
Grass   148 32 4 1 0 12 13 39 19 0 0 1 .216 .383 .257 .640
Day   49 13 2 0 0 2 3 8 8 0 0 0 .265 .368 .306 .675
Night   99 19 2 1 0 10 10 31 11 0 0 1 .192 .389 .232 .622
As Starter   144 31 4 1 0 12 13 38 19 0 0 1 .215 .383 .257 .639
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
TEXAS LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 36 109 23 4 0 1 12 13 28 12 .211 .389 .275 .664 .330 .064 86
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 30 145 5 1 1 1 0 2 30 5 0 0 0.0 15.0 4.56 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   23 4 3 0 0 3 1 2 5 1 0 0 .174 .231 .304 .535
Versus Right   86 19 1 0 1 9 12 26 7 1 0 5 .221 .424 .267 .691
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   38 7 2 0 0 6 7 15 4 2 0 2 .184 .421 .237 .658
May   71 16 2 0 1 6 6 13 8 0 0 3 .225 .368 .296 .664
Career   109 23 4 0 1 12 13 28 12 2 0 5 .211 .389 .275 .664
Home   46 16 2 0 0 6 6 7 6 1 0 4 .348 .466 .391 .857
Road   63 7 2 0 1 6 7 21 6 1 0 1 .111 .337 .190 .528
Grass   109 23 4 0 1 12 13 28 12 2 0 5 .211 .389 .275 .664
Day   39 10 2 0 1 5 5 16 3 0 0 2 .256 .491 .385 .876
Night   70 13 2 0 0 7 8 12 9 2 0 3 .186 .322 .214 .536
As Starter   104 20 4 0 1 12 13 27 12 2 0 5 .192 .377 .260 .636
As Reliever / Substitution   5 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .600 .667 .600 1.267
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
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
2018 Total - 18 26 111 46 10 2 1 30 38 15 2 1 5 21 8 .414 .488 .568 1.056 100 100 1.9
2018 Miami (GCL) - R 18 27 84 11 2 0 0 2 7 11 0 0 8 1 0 .131 .232 .155 .386 7 12 -0.7
2019 Miami (GCL) - R 19 32 118 35 7 0 2 24 14 11 0 0 34 3 0 .297 .357 .407 .763 110 108 0.7
2020 Miami (GCL) - R 20 17 59 24 3 0 1 12 11 11 1 0 8 2 2 .407 .507 .508 1.016 168 180 0.9
2020 Batavia - S A 20 6 14 3 2 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 3 0 1 .214 .312 .357 .670 86 78 0.0
2021 Detroit (VSL) - R 21 43 123 47 9 0 8 21 34 37 1 0 9 11 9 .382 .528 .650 1.178 223 211 2.8
2022 Lakeland - A+ 22 125 378 102 22 4 1 39 74 110 10 0 32 20 17 .270 .446 .357 .803 130 140 3.6
2023 Lakeland - A+ 23 72 227 41 6 0 3 15 22 29 4 2 44 2 2 .181 .282 .247 .529 58 53 -0.6
2024 Erie - AA 24 119 340 78 16 2 7 34 54 80 5 6 44 2 3 .229 .378 .350 .728 114 117 1.8
2025 Nashville - AAA 25 76 180 41 10 0 1 15 16 32 2 0 25 0 1 .228 .350 .300 .650 80 87 0.4
2026 Midland - AA 26 36 109 23 4 0 1 12 13 28 5 2 12 0 0 .211 .389 .275 .664 74 86 -0.0
2026 Nashville - AAA 26 51 148 32 4 1 0 12 13 39 1 0 19 1 1 .216 .383 .257 .640 77 89 -0.2
Total PCL 127 328 73 14 1 1 27 29 71 3 0 44 1 2 .223 .366 .280 .646 79 88
Total EL 119 340 78 16 2 7 34 54 80 5 6 44 2 3 .229 .378 .350 .728 114 117
Total TEX 36 109 23 4 0 1 12 13 28 5 2 12 0 0 .211 .389 .275 .664 74 86
Total FSL 197 605 143 28 4 4 54 96 139 14 2 76 22 19 .236 .389 .316 .705 105 110
Total NYP 6 14 3 2 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 3 0 1 .214 .312 .357 .670 86 78
Total FCL 76 261 70 12 0 3 38 32 33 1 0 50 6 2 .268 .353 .349 .701 91 95
Total VSL 43 123 47 9 0 8 21 34 37 1 0 9 11 9 .382 .528 .650 1.178 223 211
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Nashville - AAA 1B 15 13 90 10 10 100 0 1.000 119.0 7.56 +0.2 1.022
2026 Midland - AA 1B 12 12 84 10 8 94 0 1.000 99.2 8.49 +0.5 1.026
2026 Nashville - AAA LF 11 10 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 91.0 1.58 -0.1 1.003
2026 Nashville - AAA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Nashville - AAA RF 14 11 22 0 0 22 0 1.000 107.1 1.84 -1.5 .946
2026 Midland - AA RF 17 17 40 1 1 41 0 1.000 154.0 2.40 -0.5 .992
TOTAL 1B 27 25 174 20 18 194 0 1.000 218.2 7.98 +0.7 1.024
TOTAL LF 11 10 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 91.0 1.58 -0.1 1.003
TOTAL RF 31 28 62 1 1 63 0 1.000 261.1 2.17 -2.0 .976
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 20 (35).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 25 (50).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 30 (50).
06/12/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 22, Pick 11, 647th overall pick) by the Miami Marlins, out of high school (Philadelphia Electric Charter; Philadelphia, PA).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 25 (45).
06/27/2019 Injured on 06/26/2019, diagnosed with a bruised knee, is day-to-day.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 35 (50).
07/13/2020 Injured on 07/11/2020, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, will miss 6 weeks.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 20 (25); Eye: 50 (70).
06/26/2021 Released by the Vancouver organization.
08/16/2021 Wins the VSL Player of the Week Award.
09/17/2021 Wins the 2021 VSL Platinum Stick Award at RF.
09/20/2021 Wins the 2021 VSL Most Valuable Player Award.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 60 (75).
04/19/2022 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/12/2022 Was selected to the 2022 Florida State League All-Star Game.
07/27/2022 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/15/2022 Injured (groin tightness),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/23/2022 Wins the 2022 Florida State League Round 2 with the Lakeland Flying Tigers!
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 80 (80).
04/13/2023 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
07/07/2023 Injured (torn hamstring),out for 5 weeks.
08/03/2023 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 3 months.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 70 (75).
01/22/2024 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Detroit Tigers organization.
06/04/2024 Injured on 06/03/2024, diagnosed with a tight hamstring, is day-to-day.
09/16/2024 Wins the 2024 Eastern League Round 1 with the Erie SeaWolves!
12/22/2024 Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Oakland Athletics, along with 3B Wyatt Mathisen and LF Orlando Álvarez, in exchange for 2B Garry Bishop.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 75 (75).
03/17/2025 Injured (strep throat),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/21/2025 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/30/2025 Wins the 2025 Pacific Coast League Round 2 with the Nashville Sounds!
11/24/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 75 (75).
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