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Earl Averill League
8-10-2077
Derrek Ward First Base
Retired (1986, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .300 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .903 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 2660 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 01-04-1948
HR 501 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(56 games)
RBI 1543
SB 159
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B A+ (100%) LF D- (5.2%) Arm WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF D+ (24.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 11
* 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 
1970 Majors 22 62.38 2 / 10 2 / 11 6 / 7 4 / 5 2 / 5 9 / 11 11 / 13 36 / 62
1971 Majors 23 60.12 2 / 7 0 / 7 7 / 11 4 / 7 9 / 10 7 / 9 8 / 9 37 / 60
1972 Majors 24 58.10 4 / 9 0 / 6 3 / 10 1 / 4 9 / 13 2 / 8 2 / 8 21 / 58
1973 Majors 25 62.87 1 / 10 0 / 13 1 / 10 1 / 7 3 / 8 4 / 8 2 / 6 12 / 62
1974 Majors 26 63.38 0 / 5 0 / 10 1 / 6 3 / 14 1 / 6 4 / 9 5 / 13 14 / 63
1975 Majors 27 53.43 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 8 1 / 9 2 / 7 0 / 9 3 / 9 6 / 53
1976 Majors 28 58.59 0 / 6 0 / 8 1 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 8 1 / 7 0 / 11 2 / 58
1977 Majors 29 61.79 1 / 4 0 / 5 2 / 8 1 / 15 1 / 13 0 / 7 1 / 9 6 / 61
1978 Majors 30 63.89 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 6 1 / 13 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 7 1 / 63
1979 Majors 31 64.79 0 / 15 0 / 11 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 13 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 64
1980 Majors 32 64.04 162 144 0 1 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 5 0 / 13 0 / 4 1 / 13 0 / 10 2 / 64
1981 Majors 33 60.78 150 135 12 1 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 13 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 60
1982 Majors 34 61.55 155 138 7 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 13 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 61
1983 Majors 35 64.54 162 142 0 0 / 8 -4 / 8 -1 / 5 -4 / 13 -6 / 12 -2 / 11 -4 / 7 -21 / 64
1984 Majors 36 68.68 162 119 0 -3 / 13 -4 / 8 -1 / 11 -3 / 9 -6 / 10 -4 / 9 -3 / 8 -24 / 68
1985 Majors 37 49.08 162 76 0 -3 / 4 -1 / 4 0 / 7 -7 / 5 -6 / 10 -3 / 8 -2 / 11 -22 / 49
1986 Majors 38 36.04 162 39 0 -5 / 4 -6 / 4 -4 / 2 -5 / 8 -1 / 3 -3 / 8 -2 / 7 -26 / 36
Total 1115 793 19 1 / 134 -13 / 136 15 / 124 -3 / 165 8 / 157 16 / 147 21 / 143 45 / 1006
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Derrek Ward has retired from the Pittsburgh Paladins
1982-05-23Derrek Ward of the Pittsburgh Paladins is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1981-07-20Derrek Ward of the Pittsburgh Paladins is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1975-05-08Derrek Ward of the Pittsburgh Paladins is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1975-04-13Derrek Ward of the Pittsburgh Paladins is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1970-04-01The Pittsburgh Paladins have renamed Gil Tibbs to Derrek Ward.
1970-04-01The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Cito Coscarart to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Bill Daubach to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Bill Carty to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Gil Tibbs to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Donell Porto to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Paladins have sent Les Narleski to the minors. The Pittsburgh Paladins have sent Diego Avila to the minors. The Pittsburgh Paladins have sent Javier Ortega to the minors. The Pittsburgh Paladins have sent Oscar Minaya to the minors. The Pittsburgh Paladins have sent Ernie Atkinson to the minors.