BALL Corp — Director's Dealing 2005

Apr 4, 2005

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: BALL CORP (BLL)
CIK: 0000009389
Period of Report: 2005-04-01

Reporting Person: BRADFORD DOUGLAS K (V.P. & CONTROLLER)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2005-04-01	Common Stock	M	456	$23.745	Acquired	39943	Direct
2005-04-01	Common Stock	M	5900	$10.6125	Acquired	45843	Direct
2005-04-01	Common Stock	M	3734	$8.2657	Acquired	49577	Direct
2005-04-01	Common Stock	M	1800	$13.7813	Acquired	51377	Direct
2005-04-01	Common Stock	M	910	$6.0938	Acquired	52287	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2005-04-01	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$6.0938	M	910	Disposed	2006-07-23	Common Stock (910)	Direct
2005-04-01	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$8.2657	M	3734	Disposed	2010-04-25	Common Stock (3734)	Direct
2005-04-01	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$10.6125	M	5900	Disposed	2011-03-06	Common Stock (5900)	Direct
2005-04-01	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$13.7813	M	1800	Disposed	2009-04-27	Common Stock (1800)	Direct
2005-04-01	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$23.745	M	456	Disposed	2012-04-23	Common Stock (456)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	1389	Indirect

Footnotes

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