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Ralph Kiner League
5-30-2064
Ken Wardle Right Field
Retired (1974, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .290 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .803 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 2567 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 11-16-1934
HR 242 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(70 games)
RBI 1344
SB 291
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control B-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 3
1B F  (0.3%) LF A- (79.2%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 12
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1956 LHP 11 21 3 1 0 0 1 4 6 .470 .280 .190 .048 .143
1956 RHP 29 91 26 4 1 1 9 9 17 .735 .350 .385 .099 .286
1957 LHP 53 101 24 3 1 0 6 11 16 .600 .312 .287 .050 .238
1957 RHP 130 414 120 21 8 8 54 37 79 .785 .348 .437 .147 .290
1958 LHP 57 99 23 3 1 2 15 8 19 .630 .287 .343 .111 .232
1958 RHP 135 420 112 22 5 9 63 30 71 .728 .321 .407 .140 .267
1959 LHP 68 112 35 7 0 4 25 13 12 .871 .389 .482 .170 .312
1959 RHP 131 389 94 13 3 8 46 35 77 .660 .308 .352 .111 .242
1960 LHP 70 132 43 8 3 4 24 19 18 .937 .414 .523 .197 .326
1960 RHP 128 379 117 21 3 16 75 41 61 .886 .380 .507 .198 .309
1961 LHP 63 130 43 8 1 5 25 13 19 .919 .396 .523 .192 .331
1961 RHP 118 384 120 13 11 7 54 37 60 .829 .371 .458 .146 .312
1962 LHP 65 129 27 4 3 2 18 14 20 .625 .292 .333 .124 .209
1962 RHP 125 376 117 22 5 12 82 65 60 .905 .413 .492 .181 .311
1963 LHP 67 129 44 7 1 5 24 10 18 .917 .390 .527 .186 .341
1963 RHP 128 411 125 17 6 10 78 43 60 .821 .373 .448 .144 .304
1964 LHP 63 122 41 7 0 2 29 11 15 .825 .382 .443 .107 .336
1964 RHP 126 424 125 21 6 12 83 44 54 .817 .359 .458 .163 .295
1965 LHP 62 116 37 2 3 6 24 24 18 .977 .434 .543 .224 .319
1965 RHP 129 424 128 20 5 18 83 40 62 .863 .363 .500 .198 .302
1966 LHP 54 112 38 12 2 5 22 11 21 1.019 .403 .616 .277 .339
1966 RHP 120 398 114 24 5 12 71 56 65 .838 .376 .462 .176 .286
1967 LHP 61 160 42 4 1 2 15 19 23 .682 .344 .338 .075 .263
1967 RHP 123 382 129 18 7 15 58 45 43 .949 .410 .539 .202 .338
1968 LHP 61 151 52 9 2 6 19 19 23 .967 .418 .550 .205 .344
1968 RHP 103 346 113 17 6 13 46 32 47 .907 .384 .523 .197 .327
1969 LHP 34 40 15 3 0 2 9 4 6 1.013 .413 .600 .225 .375
1969 RHP 130 472 140 17 7 16 56 49 74 .829 .365 .464 .167 .297
1970 LHP 32 42 17 3 1 3 7 4 4 1.195 .457 .738 .333 .405
1970 RHP 121 460 111 17 5 13 50 43 85 .692 .308 .385 .143 .241
1971 LHP 61 149 33 7 2 1 17 16 35 .612 .297 .315 .094 .221
1971 RHP 120 387 96 17 5 4 40 51 68 .682 .333 .349 .101 .248
1972 LHP 41 96 24 2 1 1 11 7 16 .624 .301 .323 .073 .250
1972 RHP 104 317 94 15 4 7 46 31 53 .791 .356 .435 .139 .297
1973 LHP 37 56 12 0 0 1 5 5 11 .558 .290 .268 .054 .214
1973 RHP 117 403 112 19 1 8 44 33 63 .724 .335 .390 .112 .278
1974 LHP 15 21 4 1 0 0 0 3 3 .530 .292 .238 .048 .190
1974 RHP 21 65 17 2 1 2 10 2 8 .699 .284 .415 .154 .262
Total LHP 975 1918 557 91 22 51 296 215 303 .804 .363 .441 .150 .290
Total RHP 2138 6942 2010 320 94 191 1048 723 1107 .803 .358 .445 .156 .290
Total 2322 8860 2567 411 116 242 1344 938 1410 .803 .359 .444 .155 .290
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Ken Wardle has retired from the Detroit Tortfeasors
1974-08-15The Detroit Tortfeasors have promoted Ken Wardle to the major league team.
1974-06-15The Detroit Tortfeasors have acquired Ken Wardle from the waiver wire.
1974-06-11The New York Bronx Bombers have waived Ken Wardle.
1974-06-01The New York Bronx Bombers have designated Ken Wardle for assignment.
1971-04-05The New York Pinstripers have acquired Ken Wardle from the waiver wire.
1971-03-05The Detroit Tortfeasors have promoted Rags Smith to the major league team. The Detroit Tortfeasors have promoted Dave Blethen to the major league team. The Detroit Tortfeasors have designated Dave Leonard for assignment. The Detroit Tortfeasors have designated Ken Wardle for assignment.
1968-09-03Ken Wardle of the Detroit Tortfeasors is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1967-05-22A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Detroit Tortfeasors. The Detroit Tortfeasors receive Ken Wardle, Pete Pride, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Jimmy Bacsik, John Johnson, Bugs Konetchy.
1966-09-20Ken Wardle of the Philadelphia Phillies is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1961-09-11Ken Wardle of the Philadelphia Phillies is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1956-08-25The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Ken Wardle to the major league team.
1952-07-31A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Brooklyn Dodgers. The Brooklyn Dodgers receive Bill Brosnan from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Ken Wardle.
1952-07-25The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Ken Wardle to the minors.
1952-07-23The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Ken Wardle to the major leagues.