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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Dave Ward Left Field
Retired (1970, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .272 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .763 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 1006 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 01-25-1935
HR 117 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(88 games)
RBI 509
SB 113
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (98.9%)   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (98.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1959 Majors 24 54.02 3 / 4 3 / 8 4 / 10 1 / 8 3 / 6 10 / 10 4 / 8 28 / 54
1960 Majors 25 45.43 2 / 3 2 / 4 1 / 6 1 / 4 3 / 8 3 / 7 9 / 13 21 / 45
1961 Majors 26 28.66 0 / 4 0 / 1 3 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 2 4 / 28
1962 Majors 27 28.81 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 6 2 / 28
1963 Majors 28 29.50 1 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 3 3 / 29
1964 Majors 29 42.92 0 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 12 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 6 1 / 8 2 / 42
1965 Majors 30 34.72 0 / 1 0 / 10 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 13 1 / 3 1 / 34
1966 Majors 31 28.44 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 2 2 / 28
1967 Majors 32 29.10 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 1 2 / 6 1 / 4 3 / 29
1968 Majors 33 25.66 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 1 0 / 25
1969 Majors 34 24.96 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 24
1970 Majors 35 19.71 112 11 27 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 19
Total 112 11 27 6 / 41 5 / 53 10 / 63 3 / 47 8 / 51 17 / 73 17 / 57 66 / 385
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Dave Ward has retired from the Detroit Rockers
1970-08-06Dave Ward of the Detroit Rockers is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1967-06-18Dave Ward of the Detroit Drillers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1966-07-25Dave Ward of the Detroit Drizzle is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1961-06-20A trade has been completed between the Chicago Ocelots of Naperville and the Detroit Lugnuts. The Detroit Lugnuts receive Wally Whitehurst, Dave Ward from the Chicago Ocelots of Naperville in exchange for Rob Knucklefield, Bill Lambert, Draft Pick - 1962 Round 2 (DET).
1959-04-01The Chicago Ocelots of Naperville have promoted Dave Ward to the major league team. The Chicago Ocelots of Naperville have sent Pat Washington to the minors.