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John Bale   |   Major Leaguer   1999-2007

Full Name:  John R. Bale
Born:  May 22,1974  in  Cheverly, Maryland
Height:  6-4  Weight:  220  Bats:  Left  Throws:  Left
High School:  Crestview (Crestview,FL)
College:  University of Southern Mississippi



Drafted:  Selected by St. Louis Cardinals in 12nd Round (334th overall) of 1994 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  ... Selected by Baltimore Orioles in 6th Round (164th overall) of 1995 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  ... Selected by Toronto Blue Jays in 5th Round (129th overall) of 1996 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  

Transactions:   [Dec 11,2000] - Traded by Blue Jays to Orioles for Jayson Werth.  [Apr 3,2002] - Traded by Orioles to Mets for Gary Matthews.  [Oct 15,2002] - Granted Free Agency.  [Oct 31,2002] - Signed as Free Agent by Mets.  [May 3,2003] - Released by Mets.  [May 8,2003] - Signed as Free Agent by Reds.  [Dec 10,2003] - Granted Free Agency.  [Dec 8,2006] - Signed by Royals (2-years)  

Disabled List:  [Apr 1,2007] - 15 Day Disabled list - (Shoulder and back strain)   [Jul 14,2007] -  

 Pitching Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevel WLERAGGSCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBK H9HR9BB9K9WHIPGB%
1996St. CathNYPL22TorA- 324.8688000033.13921182113542 10.530.542.979.451.50--
1997HagerstownSAL23TorA 774.3025250000140.113083671163155110 8.340.714.049.941.38--
1998DunedinFSL24TorA+ 454.64249005466.06839345237861 9.270.683.1410.641.38--
 KnoxvilleSou24TorAA 006.753000201.111110000 6.756.750.000.000.75--
1999KnoxvilleSou25TorAA 223.75334009162.16432267169140 9.241.012.3113.141.28--
 SyracuseIL25TorAAA 033.976400022.2161410110101 6.350.403.973.971.15--
 TorontoAL25TorMLB 0013.501000002.023312400 9.004.509.0018.002.00--
2000SyracuseIL26TorAAA 343.192112002079.06835284417040 7.750.464.677.971.38--
 TorontoAL26TorMLB 0014.732000003.257613600 12.272.457.3614.732.1833%
2001GCL OriolsGCL27BalRk 002.252200004.011102710 2.250.004.5015.750.75--
 RochesterIL27BalAAA 112.0597000030.23187154110 9.100.291.4712.031.17--
 BaltimoreAL27BalMLB 103.04140003026.2181492172110 6.080.685.747.091.3150%
2002NorfolkIL28NymAAA 223.54122004028.0221111272710 7.070.642.258.681.04--
2003NorfolkIL29NymAAA 013.2980001013.2115503150 7.240.001.989.881.02--
 LouisvilleIL29CinAAA 413.302620014443.2361716113431 7.420.212.688.861.12--
 CincinnatiNL29CinMLB 124.47109000046.15024237123710 9.711.362.337.191.3448%
2004HiroshimaJap Cen30Intl 11104.212525100160.11658675166217340 9.260.903.489.711.42--
2005HiroshimaJap Cen31Intl 213.1851002453.24424199167210 7.371.512.6812.071.12--
2006HiroshimaJap Cen32Intl 122.933050011643.04516145114610 9.421.052.309.631.30--
2007WichitaTex33KcAA 004.503300004.052212000 11.252.254.500.001.75--
 OmahaPCL33KcAAA 012.8484000012.21354011200 9.240.000.718.531.11--
 Kansas CtyAL33KcMLB 114.05260005040.04518181174220 10.130.233.839.451.5552%
2008Kansas CtyMLB34KcMLB 037.633300015.125131313810 14.670.591.764.701.83--
 
Major League Totals - 6 Season(s)364.845612000134.01457972135411850 9.740.873.637.931.4948%
Minor League Totals - 12 Season(s)40423.812941039798.27594003386628687540 8.560.743.229.871.31--
 

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1999TorontoAL25TorMLB p 10000000000000000 --------------
2000TorontoAL26TorMLB p020000000000000000 --------------
2001BaltimoreAL27BalMLB p0140000000000000000 --------------
2002NorfolkIL28NymAAA p 121000000001100000 .000.500.000500--
2003LouisvilleIL29CinAAA p 275000000000300000 .000.000.000000--
 CincinnatiNL29CinMLB p91017020000000800000 .118.118.11823655%
2004HiroshimaJap Cen30Intl   25571900020 0310   2 .158*.166.158*324--
2006HiroshimaJap Cen32Intl   305000000000400000 .000.000.000000--
2008Kansas CtyMLB34KcMLB   30000000000000000 --------------
 
Major League Totals - 5 Season(s)3017020000000800000 .118.118.11823655%
Minor League Totals - 4 Season(s)9468190002013902 .132*.154.132*286--


 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1996St. CathNYPL22TorA-P807181---.875--
 
1997HagerstownSAL23TorAP256201272---.963--
 
1998DunedinFSL24TorA+P24274130---.692--
 
1999KnoxvilleSou25TorAAP3334180---.875--
1999SyracuseIL25TorAAAP623050---1.000--
1999TorontoAL25TorMLBP1200000------.00
 
2000SyracuseIL26TorAAAP2107181---.875--
2000TorontoAL26TorMLBP23.200000------.00
 
2001GCL OriolsGCL27BalRkP211020---1.000--
2001RochesterIL27BalAAAP931150---.800--
2001BaltimoreAL27BalMLBP1426.212030---1.0001.01
 
2002NorfolkIL28NymAAAP1215060---1.000--
 
2003LouisvilleIL29CinAAAP2611130---.667--
2003NorfolkIL29NymAAAP800000--------
2003CincinnatiNL29CinMLBP10946.117080---1.0001.55
 
2007WichitaTex33KcAAP3--------
2007OmahaPCL33KcAAAP8--------
2007Kansas CtyAL33KcMLBP26-4018091---1.0002.03
 


 Awards
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
1999*200,000  1,222,53780
2000*175,000  1,369,50580
2001*200,000  1,609,51280
2003*300,000  1,773,36480
2007*1,800,000  2,923,34044
2008*2,200,000  
 
Career:  $4,875,000   estimate
 Trivia and Player Notes
Played in Hiroshima in 2004.
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