1B Chris Ballard #38
ACL Guardians (CLE) ACL
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/03/2026
BNN Index | ACL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B CHRIS BALLARD #38 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
14 25 6 3 0 0 2 2 7 .240 .321 .360 0 -0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 35 35 35 45
BABIP 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 25 25 25 50
Gap 40 40 40 45
Power 35 35 35 40
Eye 30 30 30 35
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 30
Errors: - 50 40
Arm: 25 65 70
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 25
Catcher: - Left Field: 20
1st Base: 55 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 20
3rd Base: 30
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/01/2026 @ OAK Win, 7-5 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/22/2026 @ COL Loss, 1-3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/21/2026 TEX Loss, 1-15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/13/2026 @ MIL Loss, 1-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/12/2026 LAA Win, 13-4 6 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
08/09/2026 @ LAD Win, 4-2 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
08/08/2026 AZ Win, 13-10 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 0
08/07/2026 @ SEA Loss, 3-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/06/2026 SD Win, 5-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/05/2026 @ TEX Loss, 2-9 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
PERSONALITY
Ballard struggles even with simple concepts.
Birthday:07/11/2004
Born in:Billerica, MA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2023, 16th Pick in Round 17
ARIZONA COMPLEX LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 14 25 6 3 0 0 2 6 2 7 .240 .321 .360 .681 .310 .120 51
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 5 28 1 0 0 1 0 0 9 3 0 0 0.0 2.8 3.77 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   6 2 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Versus Right   19 4 3 0 0 2 3 0 6 0 0 1 .211 .250 .368 .618
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
August   25 6 3 0 0 2 5 2 7 0 0 1 .240 .321 .360 .681
Postseason   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Last Year   99 39 10 1 7 23 15 4 26 1 0 0 .394 .413 .727 1.141
2 Years Ago   87 33 6 1 4 18 11 2 27 0 0 2 .379 .407 .609 1.016
Career   211 78 19 2 11 43 32 8 60 1 0 3 .370 .399 .635 1.034
Home   12 4 1 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 1 .333 .467 .417 .883
Road   13 2 2 0 0 2 3 0 5 0 0 0 .154 .154 .308 .462
Grass   25 6 3 0 0 2 6 2 7 0 0 1 .240 .321 .360 .681
Day   4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 .250 .400 .500 .900
Night   21 5 2 0 0 2 5 2 5 0 0 0 .238 .304 .333 .638
As Starter   21 5 2 0 0 1 4 2 6 0 0 1 .238 .333 .333 .667
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
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
2021 Total - 16 25 113 51 13 0 2 29 48 11 2 1 5 6 3 .451 .504 .619 1.123 100 100 2.1
2022 Total - 17 22 100 43 11 2 4 27 38 8 2 1 7 4 2 .430 .477 .700 1.177 100 100 1.9
2023 Total - 18 25 113 51 15 2 2 31 48 9 2 3 8 7 3 .451 .488 .673 1.161 100 100 2.2
2023 Cleveland (DSL) - R 18 40 66 13 2 0 0 5 4 4 0 0 22 0 0 .197 .243 .227 .470 18 11 -0.5
2024 Cleveland (AZL) - R 19 35 87 33 6 1 4 18 11 2 2 0 27 0 0 .379 .407 .609 1.016 129 136 0.7
2025 Cleveland (AZL) - R 20 28 99 39 10 1 7 23 15 4 0 1 26 0 0 .394 .413 .727 1.141 163 175 1.1
2025 Lake County - A 20 3 10 5 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 2 0 1 .500 .583 .500 1.083 184 210 0.1
2026 ACL - R 21 14 25 6 3 0 0 2 6 2 1 0 7 0 0 .240 .321 .360 .681 58 51 -0.2
Total MID 3 10 5 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 2 0 1 .500 .583 .500 1.083 184 210
Total ACL 77 211 78 19 2 11 43 32 8 3 1 60 0 0 .370 .399 .635 1.034 136 144
Total DSL 40 66 13 2 0 0 5 4 4 0 0 22 0 0 .197 .243 .227 .470 18 11
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
2026 ACL - ACL 21 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 178 221 0.1
Total ACL 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 178 221
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 ACL - R 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 -0.0 .000
2026 ACL - R 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 ACL - R 3B 8 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 13.0 2.77 +0.3 1.123
2026 ACL - R SS 4 4 0 9 0 9 0 1.000 29.0 2.79 -0.2 .955
TOTAL 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 -0.0 .000
TOTAL 3B 8 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 13.0 2.77 +0.3 1.123
TOTAL SS 4 4 0 9 0 9 0 1.000 29.0 2.79 -0.2 .955
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 20 (40); Eye: 30 (55).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 30 (50).
06/24/2023 Drafted in the 2023 first-year player draft (Round 17, Pick 16, 510th overall pick) by the Cleveland Spiders, out of high school Warwick Veterans (Warwick Veterans; Warwick, RI).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (50); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 30 (45).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 20 (35); Eye: 20 (30).
08/16/2025 Hits three home runs against the Kansas City (AZL) Royals, going 4-4 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
08/18/2025 Wins the AZL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 30 (40).
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