BALL Corp — Director's Dealing 2005

May 3, 2005

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: BALL CORP (BLL)
CIK: 0000009389
Period of Report: 2005-05-02

Reporting Person: SEABROOK RAYMOND J (SR. V.P., & CFO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2005-05-02	Common Stock	P	100	$39.35	Acquired	227374	Direct
2005-05-02	Common Stock	P	6400	$39.47	Acquired	233774	Direct
2005-05-02	Common Stock	G	275	$39.32	Disposed	233499	Direct
2005-05-02	Common Stock	G	275	$39.32	Disposed	233224	Direct
2005-05-02	Common Stock	M	136	$8.75	Acquired	233360	Direct
2005-05-02	Common Stock	M	1864	$28.155	Acquired	235224	Direct
2005-05-02	Common Stock	M	2000	$23.745	Acquired	237224	Direct
2005-05-02	Common Stock	G	275	$39.32	Acquired	2475	Indirect
2005-05-02	Common Stock	G	275	$39.32	Acquired	2475	Indirect

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2005-05-02	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$8.75	M	136	Disposed	2008-09-23	Common Stock (136)	Direct
2005-05-02	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$23.745	M	2000	Disposed	2012-04-23	Common Stock (2000)	Direct
2005-05-02	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$28.155	M	1864	Disposed	2013-04-22	Common Stock (1864)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	125	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Shares exercisable beginning one year after grant in 25% increments.