RF Ron Ballard #10
Nashville Sounds (OAK) PCL
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
09/11/2025
BNN Index | PCL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
RF RON BALLARD #10 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
75 177 40 10 0 1 15 31 25 .226 .348 .299 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 40 35 45 40
Power 25 25 25 25
Eye 75 55 80 75
Avoid K's 65 55 70 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 50
Errors: - 45 80
Arm: 20 40 55
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 55
1st Base: - Center Field: 30
2nd Base: - Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 75
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 65
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/08/2025 OMA Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/07/2025 @ ABQ Win, 8-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/06/2025 @ ABQ Win, 5-3 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
09/05/2025 @ ABQ Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/28/2025 @ RR Win, 1-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/23/2025 MEM Loss, 3-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/22/2025 MEM Loss, 1-13 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/21/2025 OMA Win, 10-8 2 2 0 0 0 3 1 0
08/20/2025 OMA Loss, 3-5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/19/2025 OMA Win, 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Just wants to make his mom proud.
Birthday:07/31/1999
Born in:Philadelphia, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$740,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 11th Pick in Round 22
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 75 177 40 10 0 1 15 16 31 25 .226 .348 .299 .647 .314 .073 86
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 49 210 2 0 0 2 0 0 53 11 0 1 0.0 20.5 3.96 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   37 11 2 0 1 4 5 8 6 0 0 1 .297 .435 .432 .867
Versus Right   140 29 8 0 0 11 11 23 19 0 0 1 .207 .323 .264 .587
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Week   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 .143 .333 .143 .476
April   28 8 2 0 0 4 1 3 4 0 0 1 .286 .375 .357 .732
May   39 11 3 0 0 6 5 12 9 0 0 1 .282 .462 .359 .821
June   31 5 2 0 0 1 1 4 3 0 0 0 .161 .257 .226 .483
July   28 5 2 0 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 0 .179 .281 .250 .531
August   43 10 1 0 1 4 7 6 5 0 0 0 .233 .327 .326 .652
September   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 .125 .300 .125 .425
Career   177 40 10 0 1 15 16 31 25 0 0 2 .226 .348 .299 .647
Home   90 20 6 0 0 9 8 24 13 0 0 2 .222 .397 .289 .685
Road   87 20 4 0 1 6 8 7 12 0 0 0 .230 .287 .310 .598
Grass   177 40 10 0 1 15 16 31 25 0 0 2 .226 .348 .299 .647
Day   72 16 3 0 0 8 3 6 4 0 0 1 .222 .291 .264 .555
Night   105 24 7 0 1 7 13 25 21 0 0 1 .229 .382 .324 .705
As Starter   155 35 8 0 1 13 14 29 22 0 0 1 .226 .351 .297 .648
As Reliever / Substitution   22 5 2 0 0 2 2 2 3 0 0 1 .227 .320 .318 .638
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 75 177 40 10 0 1 15 16 31 2 0 25 0 1 .226 .348 .299 .647 78 86 0.0
Total PCL 75 177 40 10 0 1 15 16 31 2 0 25 0 1 .226 .348 .299 .647 78 86
Total EL 119 340 78 16 2 7 34 54 80 5 6 44 2 3 .229 .378 .350 .728 114 117
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 GCL 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%
2025 Nashville - AAA LF 39 27 55 0 0 55 0 1.000 264.0 1.88 -2.6 .943
2025 Nashville - AAA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Nashville - AAA RF 33 21 44 1 0 45 0 1.000 202.2 2.00 +0.0 1.006
TOTAL LF 39 27 55 0 0 55 0 1.000 264.0 1.88 -2.6 .943
TOTAL RF 33 21 44 1 0 45 0 1.000 202.2 2.00 +0.0 1.006
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.
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