Win Ballou

Full Name: Noble Winfred Ballou	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 5' 10.5"/170	First Game: August 24, 1925
Birthdate: November 30, 1897	Final Game: September 15, 1929
Birthplace: Mount Morgan, Kentucky	MLB Experience: 4 years
Died: January 29, 1963
Deathplace: San Francisco, California
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Born on November 30, 1897 in Mount Morgan, Kentucky, Win Ballou (Noble Winfred Ballou) played for the Washington Senators, St. Louis Browns and Brooklyn Robins over the course of his 4 year career. Ballou broke into the bigs on August 24, 1925 with the Washington Senators, and put up a 4.79 ERA in 154 innings pitched in 1926, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Win Ballou's best season was 1926, when he posted a 4.79 ERA, won 11 games and struck out 59 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	WP	HBP
1925	WAS	A	10	1	1	1	4.55	13	17	14	1	0	27.2	38	1	13	1	0
1926	STL	A	43	14	11	10	4.79	59	99	82	5	2	154	186	12	71	8	4
1927	STL	A	21	11	5	6	4.78	17	56	48	4	0	90.1	105	4	46	1	1
1929	BRO	N	25	2	2	3	6.71	20	52	43	0	0	57.2	69	5	38	2	0
Total	NL		25	2	2	3	6.71	20	52	43	0	0	57.2	69	5	38	2	0
Total	AL		74	26	17	17	4.76	89	172	144	10	2	272	329	17	130	10	5
Total			99	28	19	20	5.11	109	224	187	10	2	329.2	398	22	168	12	5

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Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1925	WAS	A	P	10	0	8	2	1	.800
1926	STL	A	P	43	8	50	4	4	.935
1927	STL	A	P	21	7	20	2	1	.931
1929	BRO	N	P	25	5	21	1	1	.963
Total			P	99	20	99	9	7	.930

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	BB	SO	SH
1925	WAS	A	10	7	1	1	0	0	.143	.143	.286	1	0	3	0
1926	STL	A	43	42	3	2	1	2	.048	.149	.119	0	5	18	4
1927	STL	A	21	28	1	1	0	0	.036	.069	.071	1	1	8	1
1929	BRO	N	25	16	1	1	0	0	.063	.063	.063	0	0	7	0
Total	NL		25	16	1	1	0	0	.063	.063	.063	0	0	7	0
Total	AL		74	77	5	4	1	2	.052	.120	.117	2	6	29	5
Total			99	93	6	5	1	2	.054	.111	.108	2	6	36	5

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Traded by Washington Senators with Tom Zachary to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Bullet Joe Bush and Jack Tobin (February, 1926).
Selected by Brooklyn Robins from Milwaukee (American Association) in the Rule 5 major league draft (October 3, 1928).

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