Neal Ball

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-7, 145lb (170cm, 65kg)

Born: April 22, 1881 in Grand Haven, MI us

Died: October 15, 1957 in Bridgeport, CT

Buried: Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport, CT

Debut: September 11, 1907 (Age 26-142d, 2,969th in major league history)
vs. WSH 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 30, 1913 (Age 32-069d)
vs. WSH 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1908 season

Full Name: Cornelius Ball

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1912 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.9

1613

404

.251

163

RBI

151

OBP

.296

SLG

.314

OPS

.609

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.
Triple Plays: 1 (Jul 19(2))

1909 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1909 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
2	2	Apr 13	NYY	@	WSH	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	3	5	0	8	0
3	3	Apr 15	NYY	@	WSH	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
4	8 (4)	Apr 24	NYY		WSH	W,17-0	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
5	9	Apr 26	NYY	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
6	10	Apr 27	NYY	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	2	2	3	7	1
7	11	Apr 28	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-12	CG	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
8	12	Apr 29	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-10	CG	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from New York Highlanders to Cleveland Naps
9	38	Jun 2	CLE	@	WSH	L,0-4	CG	0	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
10	39	Jun 5	CLE	@	WSH	W,6-3	CG	0	11.0	2	1	0	3	0
11	40	Jun 7	CLE	@	PHA	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	1
12	45 (4)	Jun 15	CLE	@	BOS	L,6-7	GF	0		1	6	0	7	0
13	46	Jun 16	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
14	47	Jun 17	CLE	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
15	48	Jun 18	CLE	@	NYY	W,10-4	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
16	49	Jun 19	CLE		SLB	W,3-2	CG	0	10.0	1	4	0	5	0
17	50	Jun 20 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	0	8.0	3	2	1	6	0
18	51	Jun 20 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	4	4	1	9	0
19	52	Jun 22 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	6	0	7	1
20	53	Jun 22 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	5	5	1	11	2
21	54	Jun 23	CLE		CHW	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	4	2	1	7	1
22	55	Jun 24	CLE		CHW	W,8-1	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
23	56	Jun 26	CLE		CHW	L,0-2	CG	0	9.0	0	5	1	6	0
24	57	Jun 27 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	L,0-6	CG	0	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
25	58	Jun 27 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	W,11-3	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	2
26	59	Jun 28	CLE	@	SLB	L,0-6	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
27	60	Jun 29	CLE	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
28	61	Jun 30	CLE	@	DET	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	5	2	0	7	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	62	Jul 1	CLE		DET	L,3-9	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
30	63	Jul 2	CLE		DET	L,2-3	CG	0	12.0	1	3	2	6	1
31	64	Jul 3	CLE		DET	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
32	65	Jul 4	CLE	@	CHW	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
33	66	Jul 5 (1)	CLE		CHW	W,4-3	CG	0	12.0	0	1	0	1	0
34	67	Jul 5 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	4	4	1	9	2
35	68	Jul 6	CLE		DET	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	4	4	0	8	0
36	69	Jul 7	CLE		DET	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	5	6	0	11	1
37	70	Jul 8	CLE		WSH	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	3	5	0	8	0
38	71	Jul 9	CLE		WSH	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	2	5	1	8	1
39	72	Jul 10	CLE		WSH	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	4	4	0	8	1
40	73	Jul 12	CLE		WSH	W,3-0	CG	0	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
41	74	Jul 13	CLE		PHA	W,1-0	CG	0	10.0	1	1	0	2	0
42	75	Jul 14	CLE		PHA	W,4-3	CG	0	12.0	2	4	1	7	1
43	76	Jul 15	CLE		PHA	W,6-5	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
44	77	Jul 16	CLE		PHA	L,0-3	CG	0	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
45	78	Jul 17	CLE		BOS	L,4-6	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
46	79	Jul 19 (1)	CLE		BOS	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	9	2	1	12	0
47	80	Jul 19 (2)	CLE		BOS	L,2-8	CG	0	9.0	4	3	2	9	0
48	81	Jul 20	CLE		BOS	L,0-4	CG	0	9.0	4	3	1	8	0
49	82	Jul 21	CLE		BOS	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	3	3	1	7	1
50	83	Jul 22	CLE		NYY	L,0-1	CG	0	6.0	3	1	0	4	0
51	84	Jul 24 (1)	CLE		NYY	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	3	5	0	8	0
52	85	Jul 24 (2)	CLE		NYY	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
53	86	Jul 26	CLE		NYY	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
54	87	Jul 27	CLE		DET	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	4	2	1	7	0
55	88	Jul 28	CLE		DET	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	3	7	0	10	1
56	89	Jul 29 (1)	CLE	@	PHA	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	1
57	90	Jul 29 (2)	CLE	@	PHA	L,4-9	CG	0	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
58	91	Jul 30	CLE	@	PHA	L,1-7	CG	0	8.0	2	2	1	5	0
59	92	Jul 31 (1)	CLE	@	PHA	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	3	2	1	6	1
60	93	Jul 31 (2)	CLE	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	0	8.1	3	1	0	4	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
61	94	Aug 3 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	2	3	1	6	0
62	95	Aug 3 (2)	CLE	@	WSH	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	5	2	1	8	0
63	96	Aug 4 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	2	6	1	9	0
64	97	Aug 4 (2)	CLE	@	WSH	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	6	5	0	11	2
65	98	Aug 5 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	W,9-4	CG	0	9.0	4	6	1	11	1
66	99	Aug 5 (2)	CLE	@	WSH	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	4	3	0	7	1
67	100	Aug 6	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-8	CG	0	8.0	2	4	0	6	3
68	101	Aug 7	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	1
69	102	Aug 9	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	2	3	1	6	0
70	103	Aug 10	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
71	104	Aug 11	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	1	5	0	6	0
72	105	Aug 12	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	4	3	1	8	0
73	106	Aug 13	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-7	CG	0	8.0	0	3	1	4	0
74	107	Aug 14	CLE	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	0	2	1	3	0
75	108	Aug 17 (1)	CLE		SLB	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	1
76	109	Aug 17 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	5	5	2	12	0
77	110	Aug 18 (1)	CLE		SLB	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
78	111	Aug 18 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
79	112	Aug 19	CLE		PHA	L,1-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
80	113	Aug 20	CLE		PHA	L,0-5	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	1
81	114	Aug 21	CLE		PHA	L,6-10	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
82	115	Aug 23	CLE		PHA	L,6-12	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
83	116	Aug 24	CLE		WSH	W,7-0	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
84	117	Aug 25	CLE		WSH	L,5-6	CG	0	10.0	1	5	0	6	0
85	118	Aug 26	CLE		WSH	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	1	5	1	7	1
86	119	Aug 27	CLE		BOS	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	3	2	1	6	0
87	120	Aug 28	CLE		BOS	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	0	3	2	5	0
88	121	Aug 30	CLE		BOS	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	1	4	1	6	1
89	122	Aug 31 (1)	CLE		NYY	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
90	123	Aug 31 (2)	CLE		NYY	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
91	124	Sep 2 (1)	CLE		NYY	L,1-6	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
92	125	Sep 2 (2)	CLE		NYY	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
93	126	Sep 3	CLE		DET	T,1-1	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
94	127	Sep 4 (1)	CLE		DET	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
95	128	Sep 4 (2)	CLE		DET	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	1
96	129	Sep 5	CLE	@	CHW	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
97	130	Sep 6 (1)	CLE		CHW	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
98	131	Sep 6 (2)	CLE		CHW	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
99	132	Sep 7	CLE	@	DET	L,4-6	CG	0	8.0	0	2	2	4	0
100	133	Sep 8	CLE	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	2	2	1	5	0
101	134	Sep 10 (1)	CLE	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
102	135	Sep 10 (2)	CLE	@	DET	L,1-9	CG	0	8.0	0	3	2	5	0
103	136	Sep 11	CLE	@	DET	L,1-7	CG	0	8.0	1	1	2	4	0
							103gm		903.0	213	307	49	569	43