Ballard is a well-built 6-foot-2 185-pound right-handed pitcher in Missouri's 2020 class. On the mound, Ballard throws with some effort, quick tempo to delivery, loose high three quarters arm, stride in line down the mound, should tilt up on front side slightly, fastball as occasional arm side run, 80-83 mph, breaking ball at 73-75 mph, gradual 12-to-6 shape on breaking ball, throws a straight change up with near fastball arm speed, 75-77 mph, showed command of all pitches.
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Ballard is a well-built 6-foot-2 185-pound right-handed pitcher in Missouri's 2020 class. On the mound, Ballard throws with some effort, quick tempo to delivery, loose high three quarters arm, stride in line down the mound, should tilt up on front side slightly, fastball as occasional arm side run, 80-83 mph, breaking ball at 73-75 mph, gradual 12-to-6 shape on breaking ball, throws a straight change up with near fastball arm speed, 75-77 mph, showed command of all pitches.