BALL Corp — Director's Dealing 2005

Mar 15, 2005

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: BALL CORP (BLL)
CIK: 0000009389
Period of Report: 2005-03-14

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

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2005-03-14	Common Stock	J	132	$45.69	Acquired	40625	Direct
2005-03-14	Common Stock	F	366	$45.69	Disposed	40259	Direct
2005-03-14	Common Stock	J	790	$45.69	Disposed	39469	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	1381	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Company match in Ball Corporation Deferred Compensation Company Stock Plan

F2: Shares withheld pursuant to exercise of tax withholding right under Ball Corporation 1988 Restricted Stock Plan in transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3.

F3: Shares transferred to Susan L. Bradford, ex-spouse, pursuant to a property settlement agreement. Mr. Bradford disclaims any beneficial ownership of these shares.