Walter Ball - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

    Walter Ball



    Walter Thomas Ball
    (Diamond)

    Born: September 12, 1877 in Detroit, MI
    Died: December 16, 1946 in Chicago, IL
              (69 years old)

    Bats: R
    Throws: R
    Wt:

    Notes:


    • Buried: Lincoln Cemetery (Blue Island, IL)


    Teams
    Year
    		Team Lg
    Age
    		Pos
    Rank
    W
    L
    T
    W%
    LG
    WS
    Ballpark
    WES
    25
    SP
    2
    4
    11
    0
    .267
    Aurora Park (Chicago, IL)
    IND
    26
    RP
    2
    8
    5
    0
    .615
    No Home Ballpark
    NvM
    27
    SP
    1
    1
    1
    0
    .500
    No Home Ballpark
    EAS
    27
    SP
    3
    3
    4
    0
    .429
    No Home Ballpark
    WES
    27
    SP
    1
    1
    1
    0
    .500
    Auburn Park (Chicago, IL)
    EAS
    28
    SP
    2
    14
    8
    0
    .636
    No Home Ballpark
    WES
    28
    SP
    1
    6
    6
    0
    .500
    Auburn Park (Chicago, IL)
    WES
    29
    SP
    1
    5
    0
    0
    1.000
    Auburn Park (Chicago, IL)
    NAC
    29
    SP
    3
    12
    14
    0
    .462
    Washington Park (Brooklyn, NY)
    WES
    30
    SP
    1
    15
    7
    0
    .682
    Logan Square Park (Chicago, IL)
    Fé
    CUB
    31
    SP
    3
    12
    30
    0
    .286
    Almendares Park I (Havana, La Habana, Cuba)
    WES
    31
    SP
    2
    17
    13
    0
    .567
    Logan Square Park (Chicago, IL), Gunther Park (Chicago, IL)
    NvM
    31
    RF
    6
    0
    3
    0
    .000
    Logan Square Park (Chicago, IL)
    WES
    32
    SP
    3
    15
    8
    0
    .652
    Red Sox Park (Chicago, IL), Logan Square Park (Chicago, IL)
    Fé
    CUB
    33
    SP
    3
    2
    23
    0
    .080
    Almendares Park I (Havana, La Habana, Cuba)
    WES
    33
    SP
    5
    11
    12
    0
    .478
    Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
    WES
    34
    SP
    5
    18
    21
    0
    .462
    Athletic Park (St. Louis, MO)
    WES
    34
    SP
    8
    5
    9
    0
    .357
    Schorling Park (Chicago, IL), Gunther Park (Chicago, IL)
    EAS
    35
    RF
    3
    8
    8
    0
    .500
    Island Park (Schenectady, NY)
    EAS
    35
    RF
    2
    13
    11
    0
    .542
    Ridgewood Grounds (Queens, NY), Olympic Field (New York, NY)
    EAS
    36
    RP
    2
    17
    14
    0
    .548
    Olympic Field (New York, NY)
    EAS
    36
    CF
    1
    7
    0
    0
    1.000
    Lenox Oval (New York, NY)
    NvH
    37
    SP
    2
    2
    4
    0
    .333
    Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
    WES
    39
    SP
    7
    1
    4
    0
    .200
    No Home Ballpark
    WES
    41
    SP
    7
    0
    4
    0
    .000
    No Home Ballpark
    NNL
    42
    SP
    8
    6
    36
    0
    .143
    No Home Ballpark
    NNL
    43
    SP
    8
    14
    40
    3
    .259
    No Home Ballpark
    17
    11
    SP
    217
    297
    3
    .422
    0
    0
    Year
    		Team Lg
    Age
    		Pos
    Rank
    W
    L
    T
    W%
    LG
    WS
    Ballpark
    6
    Chicago Leland Giants
    SP
    48
    41
    0
    .539
    0
    0
    2
    Cuban X Giants
    SP
    12
    10
    0
    .545
    0
    0
    1
    Philadelphia Quaker Giants
    SP
    14
    8
    0
    .636
    0
    0
    2
    Brooklyn Royal Giants
    SP
    25
    25
    0
    .500
    0
    0
    2
    Fé
    SP
    14
    53
    0
    .209
    0
    0
    7
    Chicago Giants
    SP
    52
    113
    3
    .315
    0
    0
    1
    St. Louis Stars I
    SP
    18
    21
    0
    .462
    0
    0
    1
    Schenectady Mohawk Giants
    RF
    8
    8
    0
    .500
    0
    0
    1
    New York Lincoln Giants
    RP
    17
    14
    0
    .548
    0
    0
    1
    New York Lincoln Stars
    RP
    7
    0
    0
    1.000
    0
    0
    1
    Chicago American Giants
    RP
    2
    4
    0
    .333
    0
    0

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