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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   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 Endurance   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity C-   Mentor Val B-
Speed C- Bunt D- Control
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   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1972 BRO
2
63
13
0
0
1
4
11
.508
.254
.254
.048
.206
1973 BRO
37
840
208
40
9
29
63
170
.719
.298
.420
.173
.248
1974 BRO
39
975
242
38
8
26
49
175
.666
.283
.384
.135
.248
1975 BRO
42
874
227
31
12
29
56
160
.724
.302
.422
.162
.260
1976 BRO
39
994
249
37
7
29
61
165
.683
.294
.389
.139
.251
1977 BRO
39
949
229
36
6
16
70
177
.634
.292
.342
.101
.241
1978 BRO
40
940
244
43
10
20
80
141
.707
.317
.390
.131
.260
1979 BRO
39
944
214
30
11
23
68
153
.632
.278
.355
.128
.227
1980 BRO
37
787
215
40
11
25
62
117
.772
.324
.447
.174
.273
1981 CIN-BRO
24
335
101
16
2
4
31
45
.755
.358
.397
.096
.301
2098
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 338 7701 1942 311 76 202 544 1314 .691 .300 .391 .139 .252
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.