P Gerardo Ballesteros #75
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
11/21/1916
P GERARDO BALLESTEROS #75 - AGE: 21 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
38 38 5-24 0 4.92 238.0 278 3 89 107 1.54 3.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Curveball 65 65
Changeup 65 65
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 70
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 55
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/10/1916 KCM Loss, 1-5 X 6.2 9 4 4 4 2 Loss
09/06/1916 WS1 Loss, 1-6 X 3.2 7 6 6 1 2 Loss
09/01/1916 @ PHA Loss, 0-12 X 3.1 6 6 4 3 1 Loss
08/28/1916 @ BOS Loss, 8-9 X 4.2 7 6 6 2 2 Loss
08/24/1916 DET Win, 8-7 X 6.1 9 4 4 1 3
08/19/1916 CWS Loss, 0-2 X 7.0 6 2 2 0 6 Loss
08/15/1916 NYY Loss, 5-9 X 2.0 8 8 7 2 0 Loss
08/11/1916 @ KCM Loss, 0-1 X 7.1 2 0 0 4 4
08/06/1916 @ WS1 Loss, 2-7 X 4.2 8 6 3 1 2 Loss
08/02/1916 @ BBB Win, 3-1 X 9.0 7 1 1 3 0 Win
Birthday:04/21/1895
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:Cuban
Height:5' 8"
Weight:165 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:1913, 14th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1916 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 38 38 5 24 0 4.92 238.0 278 157 130 3 89 107 5 13.2 0 17 44.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 14.11 10.51 4.05 3.37 3.05 1.54 101 3.1 .325        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 375 110 21 6 3 70 44 34 6 5 2 .293 .365 .405 .771      
vs. RHB 564 168 30 14 0 87 45 73 10 17 4 .298 .348 .401 .749      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1916 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 7 7 0 4 0 5.61 43.1 63 37 27 1 14 15  
May 7 7 2 2 0 2.94 49.0 48 21 16 1 22 22  
June 7 7 1 6 0 6.00 45.0 50 32 30 0 10 24  
July 7 7 1 5 0 3.91 46.0 48 24 20 1 22 24  
August 7 7 1 4 0 5.05 41.0 47 27 23 0 13 17  
September 3 3 0 3 0 9.22 13.2 22 16 14 0 8 5  
Spring Training 6 6 2 3 0 5.40 21.2 27 13 13 0 9 8  
Last Year 38 38 9 18 0 4.64 250.0 260 154 129 6 92 108  
2 Years Ago 30 0 1 4 1 4.66 58.0 68 47 30 4 24 22  
Career 106 76 15 46 1 4.76 546.0 606 358 289 13 205 237  
Home 20 20 2 12 0 5.33 123.1 149 84 73 3 47 60  
Road 18 18 3 12 0 4.47 114.2 129 73 57 0 42 47  
Grass 38 38 5 24 0 4.92 238.0 278 157 130 3 89 107  
Day 15 15 3 10 0 4.93 96.2 101 60 53 1 41 35  
Night 23 23 2 14 0 4.90 141.1 177 97 77 2 48 72  
As Starter 38 38 5 24 0 4.92 238.0 278 157 130 3 89 107  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1914 Birmingham Black - MLB 19 30 0 1 4 1 4.66 58.0 68 47 30 4 24 22 0 0 1.59 .306 4.24 -0.5 73
1915 Birmingham Black - MLB 20 38 38 9 18 0 4.64 250.0 260 154 129 6 92 108 1 0 1.41 .301 3.44 2.9 72
1916 St. Louis - MLB 21 38 38 5 24 0 4.92 238.0 278 157 130 3 89 107 5 0 1.54 .325 3.05 3.1 62
Total MLB 106 76 15 46 1 4.76 546.0 606 358 289 13 205 237 6 0 1.49 .312 3.36 5.5 67
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1914 Birmingham Black - MLB P 30 0 3 1 0 5 1 .800 58.0 0.62 -0.4 .498
1915 Birmingham Black - MLB P 38 38 20 38 0 61 3 .951 250.0 2.09 -3.0 .968
1916 St. Louis - MLB P 38 38 22 36 3 58 0 1.000 238.0 2.19 -0.1 1.197
TOTAL P 106 76 45 75 3 124 4 .968 546.0 1.98 -3.4 1.064
PLAYER HISTORY
12/01/1913 Drafted in the 1913 first-year player draft by the Birmingham Black Barons. (Round 1, Pick 14, 14th overall pick).
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
04/01/1914 Named the #41 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
02/09/1916 Was traded by the Birmingham Black Barons to the St. Louis Browns, along with RF Ben Paschal, in exchange for SP Jimmy Lavender.
10/17/1916 Was traded by the St. Louis Browns to the New York Yankees, along with SP Jim Bagby, in exchange for SP Elmer Myers.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
1915 18 7
1916 24 1
Year WP Rank
1916 7 9
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