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Mark Fidrych League
4-1-2158
Mickey Ward Relief Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.05 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 76-72 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 148 Age at Death 94 Date of Birth 01-02-1929
K 883 Drafted Round 3, Pick 43
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(161 games)
IP 1568.1
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity C-   Mentor Val A 
Speed D+ Bunt C  Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 BOS
0
 1
10
0
0
0
0
 0
14.0
 17 10 7 0 4
2
1.50
4.50
1951 BOS
2
 0
10
0
0
0
0
 1
7.1
 5 0 0 0 2
3
0.95
0.00
1952 BOS
6
 1
104
0
0
0
1
 5
114.2
 115 51 45 0 28
65
1.25
3.53
1953 BOS
6
 2
103
0
0
0
1
 4
118.2
 128 70 62 0 28
81
1.31
4.70
1954 BOS
6
 3
95
0
0
0
0
 1
101.0
 113 55 52 0 21
73
1.33
4.63
1955 BOS
1
 4
64
0
0
0
34
 3
68.0
 72 30 30 0 14
37
1.26
3.97
1956 BOS
8
 6
72
0
0
0
3
 4
73.0
 76 43 39 0 16
47
1.26
4.81
1957 BOS
14
 6
91
0
0
0
0
 0
111.2
 85 35 33 0 23
61
0.97
2.66
1958 TB
5
 10
35
35
0
0
0
 0
195.2
 205 88 82 0 51
102
1.31
3.77
1959 TB-MIL
7
 7
43
23
0
0
0
 0
154.1
 157 81 69 1 36
92
1.25
4.02
1960 MIL
5
 8
42
10
2
0
1
 2
94.1
 92 51 45 0 22
50
1.21
4.29
1961 MIL
3
 4
45
0
0
0
4
 6
41.2
 45 14 14 0 8
29
1.27
3.02
1962 MIL
0
 3
56
0
0
0
51
 4
50.2
 42 19 17 0 14
32
1.11
3.02
1963 MIL
1
 2
63
0
0
0
53
 5
57.1
 60 19 19 0 10
21
1.22
2.98
1964 MIL
7
 4
22
22
3
0
0
 0
125.1
 123 57 54 1 27
67
1.20
3.88
1965 MIL
4
 5
27
27
0
0
0
 0
130.2
 149 80 74 0 39
68
1.44
5.10
1966 MIL
1
 6
23
23
0
0
0
 0
110.0
 111 70 64 0 29
53
1.27
5.24
2158
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
76
 72
905
140
5
0
148
 35
1568.1
 1595 773 706 2 372
883
1.25
4.05
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Mickey Ward has retired from the Milwaukee Mustangs
1959-05-23A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Mustangs and the Tampa Bay Yankees. The Tampa Bay Yankees receive Bob Morgan from the Milwaukee Mustangs in exchange for Mickey Ward.
1956-09-03Mickey Ward of the Boston Americans is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1952-07-04Mickey Ward of the Boston Americans is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1952-03-25The Boston Americans have promoted Mickey Ward to the major league team. The Boston Americans have designated Don MacCormack for assignment.
1951-10-23The Boston Americans have sent Mickey Ward to the minors.
1951-09-18The Boston Americans have promoted Mickey Ward to the major league team.
1950-05-06The Boston Americans have promoted Fred Griner to the major league team. The Boston Americans have sent Mickey Ward to the minors.