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Duke Snider League
9-21-2076
"Hammerin" Herbie Ward Left Field
Retired (1968, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .290 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .846 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 3196 Age at Death 94 Date of Birth 09-28-1930
HR 537 Drafted Round 15, Pick 236
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(96 games)
RBI 2094
SB 139
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance D+   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity C+   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 4
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B  WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 BOS
154
570
77
145
22
2
32
109
43
 110 3 3
3
 1 5
.777
.309
.468
.214
.254
1951 BOS
19
73
11
18
2
0
4
12
10
 17 0 0
0
 0 2
.776
.337
.438
.192
.247
1952 BOS
50
209
38
64
13
0
13
42
22
 35 0 0
1
 1 1
.927
.372
.555
.249
.306
1953 BOS
148
597
101
160
29
4
32
111
52
 122 2 8
7
 2 2
.816
.325
.491
.223
.268
1954 BOS
160
626
85
164
35
1
24
96
57
 130 4 4
4
 4 4
.762
.326
.436
.174
.262
1955 BOS
160
647
107
189
34
2
26
128
57
 102 5 9
16
 5 2
.821
.350
.471
.179
.292
1956 BOS
159
619
116
195
28
3
39
127
73
 101 1 6
17
 10 5
.944
.385
.559
.244
.315
1957 BOS
160
638
105
173
26
2
38
128
69
 106 2 6
5
 0 5
.838
.341
.497
.226
.271
1958 BOS
160
648
120
201
29
3
36
152
73
 107 3 11
12
 1 4
.908
.377
.531
.221
.310
1959 BOS
160
651
117
195
32
5
33
134
60
 111 2 8
10
 1 2
.873
.356
.516
.217
.300
1960 BOS
160
640
112
195
26
6
40
132
79
 113 1 5
10
 0 6
.931
.379
.552
.247
.305
1961 BOS
159
664
121
212
29
4
32
140
64
 118 0 10
7
 3 4
.894
.374
.520
.200
.319
1962 BOS
160
654
132
216
35
4
39
138
75
 106 4 6
8
 4 6
.974
.399
.575
.245
.330
1963 BOS
160
639
83
188
28
4
29
128
54
 128 4 8
5
 1 4
.836
.349
.487
.192
.294
1964 BOS
162
642
118
198
36
5
28
139
72
 98 1 8
8
 2 2
.886
.375
.511
.202
.308
1965 BOS
159
637
130
178
21
8
33
112
77
 97 4 10
10
 1 6
.849
.356
.493
.214
.279
1966 BOS
159
645
90
186
34
4
21
105
55
 116 1 5
10
 1 2
.794
.343
.451
.163
.288
1967 BOS
157
630
90
168
33
1
18
81
43
 112 2 5
3
 0 6
.721
.313
.408
.141
.267
1968 BOS
156
597
79
151
25
2
20
80
56
 89 2 4
3
 2 1
.719
.317
.402
.149
.253
Total
2762
11026
1832
3196
517
60
537
2094
1091
 1918 41 116
139
 39 69
.846
.353
.494
.204
.290
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01"Hammerin" Herbie Ward has retired from the Boston Ballbusters
1952-08-10The Boston Ballbusters have promoted "Hammerin" Herbie Ward to the major league team. The Boston Ballbusters have sent Zed Vaughn to the minors.
1952-04-29The Boston Ballbusters have promoted Mark Davis to the major league team. The Boston Ballbusters have sent "Hammerin" Herbie Ward to the minors.
1952-04-27The Boston Ballbusters have promoted "Hammerin" Herbie Ward to the major league team. The Boston Ballbusters have sent Mark Davis to the minors.
1951-10-23The Boston Ballbusters have promoted Duke Harnisch to the major league team. The Boston Ballbusters have sent "Hammerin" Herbie Ward to the minors.
1951-10-03The Boston Ballbusters have promoted "Hammerin" Herbie Ward to the major league team. The Boston Ballbusters have sent Mark Davis to the minors.
1951-05-04The Boston Ballbusters have promoted Franklin Freeman to the major league team. The Boston Ballbusters have sent "Hammerin" Herbie Ward to the minors.
1951-05-03The Boston Ballbusters have promoted "Hammerin" Herbie Ward to the major league team. The Boston Ballbusters have sent Bill Vinson to the minors.
1951-04-29The Boston Ballbusters have promoted Billy Deininger to the major league team. The Boston Ballbusters have sent "Hammerin" Herbie Ward to the minors.
1951-04-11The Boston Ballbusters have promoted "Hammerin" Herbie Ward to the major league team. The Boston Ballbusters have sent Wilson Carr to the minors.
1951-04-04The Boston Ballbusters have promoted Wilson Carr to the major league team. The Boston Ballbusters have sent "Hammerin" Herbie Ward to the minors.
1950-04-25The Boston Ballbusters have promoted "Hammerin" Herbie Ward to the major league team. The Boston Ballbusters have sent John Fletcher to the minors.
1950-04-19The Boston Ballbusters have promoted John Fletcher to the major league team. The Boston Ballbusters have sent "Hammerin" Herbie Ward to the minors.
1950-04-04The Boston Ballbusters have renamed "Hammerin" Herb Ward to "Hammerin" Herbie Ward.
1950-04-04The Boston Ballbusters have renamed Herb Ward to "Hammerin" Herb Ward.