UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2006: Sat out season with an injured elbow.
UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2005: Pitched in 16 games and made one start … led the Pilots with a .500 (3-3) winning percentage … second on the Pilots with three wins … struck out 11 in 29.1 innings of work … averaged 3.4 strikeouts per nine innings … picked up third win of the season after working four innings against Washington (May 10), his longest outing of the season.
UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2004: Pitched in 12 games and made three starts … tied for 10th in the WCC and led Pilots staff with two saves … struck out 14 batters in 30 innings of work … held opponents to a .298 batting average, third best on the team … recorded eight strikeouts in 8.1 innings against Gonzaga on Mar. 6 … averaged 4.2 strikeouts per nine innings … saved games against Loyola Marymount (Apr. 10) and George Fox (Apr. 14).
UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2003: Started 10 games while making 15 appearances … tied for the team lead with two wins … pitched one complete game … recorded 38 strikeouts … second on the team by allowing opponents to hit .307 … held left-handers to a .274 batting average, third best on the team … tossed a complete-game against San Diego, striking out a career-high 10 batters while giving up two runs … threw seven innings giving up just one unearned run against Gonzaga … in a midseason three-game stretch, pitched 22 innings and struck out 17 batters while giving up four earned runs.
ST. AUGUSTINE PREP: Earned two letters for coaches Mike Stephenson and Pat Hause … CIF Central League Pitcher of the Year and first-team CIF Division III as a senior … team’s Pitcher of the Year as a senior … helped team to CIF Central League championship as a senior … was 11-2 with a 1.28 earned run average as a senior … set CIF and school season record with nine saves as a junior … San Diego Union-Tribune All-Academic Team as a junior and senior … won scholar-athlete awards as a junior and senior.
PERSONAL: Born Nov. 7, 1983 in San Diego, Calif. … parents are Roger and Lorrie Ball … major is finance.
BALL'S CAREER STATISTICS
|
Year |
ERA |
W |
L |
App |
GS |
CG |
SHO |
CBO |
SV |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
2B |
3B |
HR |
BF |
B/Avg |
WP |
HBP |
SFA |
SHA |
|
2003 |
8.21 |
2 |
6 |
15 |
10 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
72.1 |
91 |
76 |
66 |
44 |
38 |
16 |
2 |
16 |
353 |
.308 |
8 |
8 |
3 |
3 |
|
2004 |
7.80 |
0 |
4 |
12 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
30.0 |
36 |
27 |
26 |
20 |
14 |
5 |
1 |
5 |
152 |
.298 |
4 |
5 |
2 |
4 |
|
2005 |
10.12 |
3 |
3 |
16 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
29.1 |
46 |
37 |
33 |
17 |
11 |
12 |
0 |
5 |
156 |
.362 |
6 |
9 |
2 |
1 |
|
TOTAL |
8.54 |
5 |
13 |
43 |
14 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
131.2 |
173 |
140 |
125 |
81 |
63 |
33 |
3 |
26 |
661 |
.319 |
18 |
22 |
7 |
8 |