BALL Corp — Director's Dealing 2008

Dec 17, 2008

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: BALL CORP (BLL)
CIK: 0000009389
Period of Report: 2008-12-15

Reporting Person: HAYES JOHN A (EXEC. V.P. & C.O.O. BALL CORP.)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2008-12-15	Common Stock	J	73.231	$39.31	Acquired	72128.7867	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2008-12-15	Deferred Compensation Company Stock Plan	$	J	60.3394	Acquired		Common Stock (60.3394)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	1698.824	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Dividend reinvestment in Ball Corporation 2000 Deferred Compensation Company Stock Plan.

F2: Due to a migration to a new SEC filing platform, after September 15, 2008, the Form 4 filings made by Ball Corporation's reporting persons will show up to four decimal places with respect to the acquisition and ownership of securities by the reporting person.

F3: Total number of Common Shares directly owned includes shares acquired through participation in the Ball Corporation Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

F4: Total number of 401(k) Plan shares includes shares acquired through periodic dividend reinvestment, participant's contributions and employer matching contributions.

F5: Each unit may be settled for a single share of stock or the equivalent amount of cash pursuant to the Ball Corporation Deferred Compensation Company Stock Plan.

F6: Dividend reinvestment in Ball Corporation 2005 Deferred Compensation Company Stock Plan.

F7: Stock units in Ball Corporation's Deferred Compensation Company Stock Plan are distributed upon the separation of service in accordance with the Plan.