#84 Leif "Dirty" Ballard, Shortstop, 22 yrs, Idaho Spuds
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| Leif Ballard
Dirty
9/21/2007
22
USA
6"0
185
Shortstop
R
R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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Normal
3.0 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 300,000
2030 (Automatic)
2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days)
0 Day(s)
6 Year(s)
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 7 |
| Versus LHP | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 7 |
| Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 7 |
| Talent | 6 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 6 |
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| Fielding Ratings
1B : 5 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 6 (Range), .966 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 4 (Range), .946 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 1
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2028 | 110 | 291 | 67 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 1 | .230 | .301 | .285 | .586 | ID |
| 2029 | 139 | 466 | 116 | 19 | 1 | 8 | 43 | 55 | 58 | 4 | 1 | 58 | 1 | 2 | .249 | .336 | .345 | .682 | ID |
| Total | 249 | 757 | 183 | 26 | 1 | 11 | 66 | 79 | 85 | 7 | 2 | 99 | 1 | 3 | .242 | .323 | .322 | .645 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2024, AA | 137 | 508 | 125 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 48 | 60 | 84 | 58 | 3 | 6 | .246 | .348 | .313 | .661 |
| 2025, AA | 138 | 504 | 136 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 45 | 65 | 107 | 52 | 3 | 8 | .270 | .391 | .355 | .746 |
| 2026, AAA | 135 | 437 | 129 | 20 | 0 | 8 | 47 | 53 | 54 | 43 | 8 | 7 | .295 | .366 | .396 | .762 |
| 2027, AAA | 114 | 311 | 80 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 43 | 43 | 33 | 3 | 4 | .257 | .345 | .363 | .708 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Drafted in 1st round, 13th overall pick, by Idaho in 2024...
Injured on 6/10/2024 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
Traded from Idaho to Mississippi on 7/11/2024 (Going to ID: P Kazuma Sen. Going to MS: 3B Leif Ballard, C Alejandro Moncayo, ID's 1st and 3rd round picks in 2025)...
Injured on 4/18/2027 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 6 days...
Injured on 4/24/2027 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 4 days...
Injured on 6/7/2027 with a Sprained Ankle, out for 4 days...
Traded from Mississippi to Idaho on 6/21/2027 (Going to ID: P Sain Allen, P Luis Escobeo, SS Leif Ballard, MS's 2nd and 3rd round picks in 2028. Going to MS: P Russ Gobbler, RF Bill Hawking)...
Had first career hit on 4/10/2028, off Ramon Cordova (WA)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/17/2028, off Takeo Ikeda (MN)...
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