P Daniel Ballew #21
Age: 43 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
01/03/2024
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P DANIEL BALLEW #21 - AGE: 43 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 2 2 2 2
Movement 3 3 3 3
Control 2 2 2 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 2 2
Splitter 2 3
Cutter 3 3
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 87-89 Mph
Stamina 9
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 10
Defense 7
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 9
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/08/1980
Born in:Knoxville, TN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:11 Years, 60 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:12 Years, None
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2002, 13th Pick in Round 1
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+
2005 Omaha - EWB 25 16 16 6 7 0 5.13 80.2 82 60 46 10 62 68 0 0 1.79 .300 5.53 0.6 97
2005 Cincinnati - EWB 25 18 3 0 0 0 4.56 23.2 23 16 12 3 21 25 0 0 1.86 .308 5.25 0.1 105
2005 Total - EWB 25 34 19 6 7 0 5.00 104.1 105 76 58 13 83 93 0 0 1.80 .302 5.46 0.5 97
2006 Omaha - EWB 26 20 17 1 12 0 8.10 90.0 130 86 81 21 42 60 0 0 1.91 .354 6.36 -0.4 59
2007 Omaha - EWB 27 32 32 15 8 0 4.49 206.1 195 108 103 28 93 161 1 0 1.40 .281 4.91 2.9 110
2008 Omaha - EWB 28 26 26 13 7 0 5.07 147.1 144 91 83 28 63 99 2 2 1.40 .262 5.83 0.5 96
2009 Omaha - EWB 29 31 31 13 9 0 3.94 194.1 192 93 85 18 68 141 3 2 1.34 .298 4.11 3.7 117
2010 Pittsburgh - EWB 30 33 33 12 10 0 4.66 191.0 190 107 99 21 89 143 2 0 1.46 .293 4.56 2.3 95
2011 Pittsburgh - EWB 31 12 12 3 4 0 5.43 63.0 72 42 38 8 29 48 0 0 1.60 .327 4.74 0.6 81
2011 Los Angeles - EWB 31 14 14 9 2 0 3.11 89.2 77 36 31 8 52 49 0 0 1.44 .253 4.91 0.7 142
2011 Total - EWB 31 26 26 12 6 0 4.07 152.2 149 78 69 16 81 97 0 0 1.51 .284 4.84 1.3 109
2012 Brooklyn - EWB 32 27 17 7 4 0 5.95 112.0 130 77 74 16 60 73 0 0 1.70 .315 5.35 0.1 74
2012 Detroit - EWB 32 9 6 4 0 0 1.96 46.0 34 11 10 1 17 27 1 0 1.11 .243 3.48 1.1 226
2012 Total - EWB 32 36 23 11 4 0 4.78 158.0 164 88 84 17 77 100 1 0 1.53 .295 4.80 1.1 92
2013 Cincinnati - EWB 33 4 4 1 3 0 4.24 23.1 23 15 11 0 11 19 1 0 1.46 .319 3.16 0.7 104
2013 Detroit - EWB 33 20 20 5 10 0 4.19 129.0 137 74 60 15 53 85 1 1 1.47 .293 4.76 1.3 106
2013 Total - EWB 33 24 24 6 13 0 4.19 152.1 160 89 71 15 64 104 2 1 1.47 .297 4.52 1.9 106
2014 Cincinnati - EWB 34 27 27 13 10 0 3.52 181.1 165 90 71 13 70 121 3 1 1.30 .276 4.07 3.3 127
2015 Cincinnati - EWB 35 53 0 3 3 3 3.62 69.2 61 39 28 7 35 46 0 0 1.38 .257 4.88 -0.1 125
2016 Cincinnati - EWB 36 31 0 0 2 0 5.32 44.0 42 26 26 8 17 31 0 0 1.34 .258 5.31 -0.5 78
Total EWB 373 258 105 91 3 4.57 1691.1 1697 971 858 205 782 1196 14 6 1.47 .289 4.84 16.8 107
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+
2002 Total - 22 16 16 7 5 0 3.57 108.1 99 45 43 9 46 123 0 0 1.34 .319 3.37 2.4 100
2002 Gretna - A 22 10 10 2 3 0 4.05 60.0 60 28 27 10 19 56 1 0 1.32 .301 4.26 0.6 100
2002 Sarasota - A 22 11 11 5 6 0 2.80 74.0 70 30 23 8 26 61 1 0 1.30 .291 4.07 1.2 153
2002 Total - A 22 21 21 7 9 0 3.36 134.0 130 58 50 18 45 117 2 0 1.31 .296 0.00 0.0 0
2002 Chattanooga - AA 22 1 1 1 0 0 3.60 5.0 4 2 2 1 2 4 0 0 1.20 .214 5.27 0.0 121
2003 Gretna - A 23 7 7 2 1 0 4.81 48.2 49 29 26 5 18 38 0 0 1.38 .308 4.06 0.9 92
2003 Sarasota - A 23 7 7 4 2 0 3.57 53.0 49 22 21 3 10 41 1 0 1.11 .287 2.85 1.9 128
2003 Total - A 23 14 14 6 3 0 4.16 101.2 98 51 47 8 28 79 1 0 1.24 .297 0.00 0.0 0
2004 Gretna - A 24 22 22 10 8 0 2.92 157.0 125 61 51 12 40 133 1 0 1.05 .261 3.05 4.4 142
2004 Sarasota - A 24 7 7 3 3 0 1.73 52.0 43 19 10 2 15 53 1 1 1.12 .295 2.38 2.0 237
2004 Total - A 24 29 29 13 11 0 2.63 209.0 168 80 61 14 55 186 2 1 1.07 .269 0.00 0.0 0
2004 Chattanooga - AA 24 7 7 2 2 0 6.00 36.0 38 26 24 2 14 28 0 0 1.44 .324 3.64 0.7 68
2005 Louisville - AAA 25 8 8 6 1 0 3.93 55.0 48 25 24 7 15 40 0 0 1.15 .270 4.43 0.9 120
2006 Lincoln - AAA 26 12 12 8 2 0 3.01 86.2 71 34 29 7 33 69 2 0 1.20 .257 4.23 1.8 162
2016 Louisville - AAA 36 14 0 1 2 0 10.80 11.2 23 17 14 0 13 6 0 0 3.09 .442 4.88 -0.1 37
Total IL 22 8 7 3 0 5.13 66.2 71 42 38 7 28 46 0 0 1.48 .314 4.51 105.6
Total PCL 12 12 8 2 0 3.01 86.2 71 34 29 7 33 69 2 0 1.20 .257 4.23 162.1
Total SL 8 8 3 2 0 5.71 41.0 42 28 26 3 16 32 0 0 1.41 .312 3.84 74.4
Total FLO 25 25 12 11 0 2.72 179.0 162 71 54 13 51 155 3 1 1.19 .291 3.22 170.3
Total NEB 39 39 14 12 0 3.52 265.2 234 118 104 27 77 227 2 0 1.17 .279 3.51 123.5
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
2006 Omaha - EWB 26 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.0 0
2007 Omaha - EWB 27 4 4 3 1 0 3.96 25.0 25 13 11 3 13 20 0 0 1.52 .306 0.00 0.0 0
2008 Omaha - EWB 28 4 4 1 2 0 2.70 26.2 28 9 8 0 19 23 1 0 1.76 .333 0.00 0.0 0
2009 Omaha - EWB 29 5 5 3 2 0 4.96 32.2 33 18 18 6 15 30 0 0 1.47 .303 0.00 0.0 0
2010 Pittsburgh - EWB 30 4 4 0 3 0 8.68 18.2 25 18 18 6 9 16 0 0 1.82 .333 0.00 0.0 0
Total EWB 18 17 7 8 0 4.71 105.0 111 58 55 15 56 93 1 0 1.59 .316 4.91 132.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2005 Omaha - MLB P 16 16 3 18 0 22 1 .955 80.2 2.34 -0.1 .987
2005 Cincinnati - MLB P 18 3 7 1 2 8 0 1.000 23.2 3.04 +0.0 1.042
2006 Omaha - MLB P 20 17 3 15 1 18 0 1.000 90.0 1.80 +0.2 1.044
2007 Omaha - MLB P 32 32 12 41 4 54 1 .981 206.1 2.31 +1.1 1.011
2008 Omaha - MLB P 26 26 6 16 2 23 1 .957 147.1 1.34 +0.8 1.037
2009 Omaha - MLB P 31 31 10 43 3 53 0 1.000 194.1 2.45 +3.2 1.121
2010 Pittsburgh - MLB P 33 33 5 26 1 31 0 1.000 191.0 1.46 +1.0 1.051
2011 Pittsburgh - MLB P 12 12 2 12 1 15 1 .933 63.0 2.00 -0.1 .979
2011 Los Angeles - MLB P 14 14 9 15 1 24 0 1.000 89.2 2.41 +0.5 1.049
2012 Detroit - MLB P 9 6 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 46.0 1.37 +0.2 1.041
2012 Brooklyn - MLB P 27 17 5 24 1 30 1 .967 112.0 2.33 +0.7 1.041
2013 Detroit - MLB P 20 20 6 13 0 20 1 .950 129.0 1.33 +0.1 .968
2013 Cincinnati - MLB P 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 23.1 0.39 +0.1 .000
2014 Cincinnati - MLB P 27 27 5 26 1 32 1 .969 181.1 1.54 +1.4 1.128
2015 Cincinnati - MLB P 53 0 4 13 0 18 1 .944 69.2 2.20 -0.5 .973
2016 Cincinnati - MLB P 31 0 1 9 0 10 0 1.000 44.0 2.05 +0.0 1.044
TOTAL P 373 258 80 278 17 366 8 .978 1691.1 1.91 +8.9 1.044
PLAYER HISTORY
03/01/2002 Drafted in the 2002 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall pick) by the Cincinnati Rebels, out of college (Tennessee).
04/25/2002 Signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Rebels organization with a signing bonus of $1,020,000.
05/13/2002 Injured (strained hamstring), out for 2-3 weeks.
05/24/2002 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
08/15/2002 Injured (mild shoulder strain), out for 6 days.
09/02/2002 Injured (partially torn UCL (Tommy John surgery)), out for 11 months.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 2 (3).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 2 (2).
05/12/2004 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Dunedin Sandtigers with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/01/2004 Wins the NEB NEB Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (3).
07/04/2005 Was traded by the Cincinnati Rebels to the Omaha Wolverines in exchange for LF Jon Cabrera, SP Jason Miller.
11/26/2005 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (3).
05/30/2006 Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl.
06/01/2006 Wins the PCL AC Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/16/2006 Was selected to the 2006 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
11/21/2006 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (3).
07/08/2007 Was selected to the 2007 Earl Weaver Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/18/2007 Won the 2007 Stroh's ALCS MVP versus Washington.
11/22/2007 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (3).
04/19/2008 Injured (finger blister), day-to-day for one week.
07/09/2008 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Washington D.C. Diplomats with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/13/2008 Was selected to the 2008 Earl Weaver Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/29/2008 Injured (sprained elbow), out for 3 weeks.
08/11/2008 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 weeks.
09/02/2008 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Denver Amigos with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/27/2008 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,400,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (3).
04/24/2009 Injured (hand soreness), day-to-day for 6 days.
07/31/2009 Injured (hamstring soreness), out for 1 day.
09/09/2009 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Minneapolis Mutiny with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/15/2009 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Portland Fog Devils with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/23/2009 Won the 2009 Stroh's ALCS MVP versus Kansas City.
11/03/2009 Won the 2009 Earl Weaver Baseball League World Series with the Omaha Wolverines!
11/25/2009 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,500,000 through arbitration.
11/28/2009 Was traded by the Omaha Wolverines to the Pittsburgh Crusaders, along with 1B Inocencio Gonzáles, SP John Armstrong, in exchange for MR Félix Salazar, 1B Richie Bowers.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (3).
11/23/2010 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $9,450,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (3).
06/03/2011 Injured (acute elbow soreness), out for 7 weeks.
07/24/2011 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Crusaders to the Los Angeles Gargoyles, along with $3,000,000, in exchange for 1B Roberto Vera.
08/07/2011 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $3,100,000 with the Los Angeles Gargoyles organization.
09/01/2011 Wins the EWB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/21/2011 Was traded by the Los Angeles Gargoyles to the Brooklyn Barons in exchange for 2B Júlio Vargas, LF Elias McKnight.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 3 (3).
08/15/2012 Got claimed off waivers by Detroit while with Brooklyn.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 3 (4); Control: 3 (3).
03/12/2013 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $10,050,000 with the Detroit Cruisers organization.
06/13/2013 Injured (mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/23/2013 Injured (mild shoulder strain), out for 6 days.
07/23/2013 Was traded by the Detroit Cruisers to the Cincinnati Rebels, along with CF Steve Sheffield, in exchange for C Jimmy Fox.
08/13/2013 Injured (radial nerve (elbow) decompression surgery), out for 5-6 months.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 3 (3).
04/16/2014 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Detroit Cruisers with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
04/27/2014 Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for one week.
09/05/2014 Injured (shoulder inflammation), out for 4 months.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 3 (3).
03/10/2015 Injured (abdominal soreness), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 3 (3).
08/17/2016 Injured on 08/15/2016, diagnosed with a mild calf strain, is day-to-day.
11/25/2016 Became a free agent.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 3 (4); Control: 2 (3).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (3); Movement: 3 (4); Control: 2 (3).
01/01/2018 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2010 33 7
Year W Rank
2007 15 4
2008 13 7
Year Win. % Rank
2007 .652 7
Year BB Rank
2010 89 8
Year WP Rank
2007 7 10
2010 11 1
2014 10 8
Year ERA Rank
2014 3.52 5
Year BABIP Rank
2007 .284 8
2014 .278 9
Year HR/9 Rank
2009 0.83 9
2014 0.65 3
Year H/9 Rank
2007 8.51 9
2009 8.89 10
2014 8.19 10
Year QS Rank
2007 18 6
Year QSP Rank
2007 .563 6
Year CG Rank
2009 3 4
2013 2 10
2014 3 5
Year CGP Rank
2009 .097 6
2014 .111 5
Year SHO Rank
2005 0 9
2008 2 1
2009 2 1
2013 1 5
2014 1 3
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