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Ramirez Berra League
4-4-2098
Rufus Ward Starting Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.71 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 121-101 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 02-25-1945
K 1314 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(108 games)
IP 1998.0
WHIP 1.24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance A    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C-   Mentor Val B-
Speed C- Bunt D- Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1972 P BRO 2 2 17.0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1.06 1.000
1973 P BRO 37 37 222.1 23 0 23 0 2 0 0.93 1.000
1974 P BRO 39 39 254.1 30 2 28 0 0 -2 1.06 1.000
1975 P BRO 42 41 226.1 26 2 22 2 2 +2 0.95 .923
1976 P BRO 39 39 254.0 38 4 32 2 4 0 1.28 .947
1977 P BRO 38 38 248.1 28 2 26 0 3 0 1.01 1.000
1978 P BRO 40 40 240.1 41 3 38 0 0 +4 1.54 1.000
1979 P BRO 39 39 250.1 32 1 31 0 1 +2 1.15 1.000
1980 P BRO 36 36 203.2 32 3 29 0 2 +2 1.41 1.000
1981 P CIN-BRO 23 11 81.1 14 1 11 2 0 0 1.33 .857
Total 335 322 1998.0 266 18 242 6 14 +8 1.17 .977
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Rufus Ward has retired from the Brooklyn Raiders
1981-07-18The Brooklyn Raiders have acquired Rufus Ward from the waiver wire.
1981-07-05The Cincinnati Reds have waived Rufus Ward.
1981-05-29The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Rufus Ward to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Emil Estrada for assignment.
1981-05-29The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Rufus Ward from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Reds have waived Tim Wicker.
1981-04-25The Brooklyn Raiders have waived Rufus Ward.
1981-04-01The Brooklyn Raiders have designated Emil Estrada for assignment. The Brooklyn Raiders have designated Rufus Ward for assignment. The Brooklyn Raiders have sent Phil Meador to the minors.
1973-11-01Rufus Ward now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1973-10-22The Brooklyn Raiders have placed Rufus Ward on the trade block.
1973-07-10Rufus Ward of the Brooklyn Raiders has thrown a no-hitter against the Philadelphia Shockers.
1972-09-26The Brooklyn Raiders have promoted Rufus Ward to the major league team.
1970-04-01The Brooklyn Raiders have acquired Rufus Ward from the waiver wire.