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Mark Fidrych League
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Mickey Ward Relief Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.05 Total Rating   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 Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity C-   Mentor Val
Speed D+ Bunt Control
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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1950 P BOS 10 0 14.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.64 1.000
1951 P BOS 10 0 7.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1952 P BOS 101 0 114.2 13 1 12 0 1 0 1.02 1.000
1953 P BOS 100 0 118.2 16 3 13 0 0 -1 1.21 1.000
1954 P BOS 92 0 101.0 15 0 15 0 0 +1 1.34 1.000
1955 P BOS 64 0 68.0 9 1 8 0 0 0 1.19 1.000
1956 P BOS 70 0 73.0 7 0 6 1 1 0 0.74 .857
1957 P BOS 91 0 111.2 14 1 13 0 0 0 1.13 1.000
1958 P TB 35 35 195.2 29 1 28 0 0 +1 1.33 1.000
1959 P TB-MIL 43 23 154.1 21 0 21 0 0 -2 1.22 1.000
1960 P MIL 42 10 94.1 10 0 10 0 0 0 0.95 1.000
1961 P MIL 44 0 41.2 3 0 3 0 0 0 0.65 1.000
1962 P MIL 54 0 50.2 3 0 3 0 0 -1 0.53 1.000
RF MIL 2 2 18.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
1963 P MIL 63 0 57.1 6 0 6 0 0 +1 0.94 1.000
1964 P MIL 22 22 125.1 16 1 15 0 0 +1 1.15 1.000
1965 P MIL 27 27 130.2 23 2 21 0 1 -1 1.58 1.000
1966 P MIL 23 23 110.0 20 0 19 1 0 +1 1.55 .950
Pos Total P 891 140 1568.1 206 10 194 2 3 0 1.17 .990
RF 2 2 18.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
Total 893 142 1586.1 214 18 194 2 3 0 1.20 .991
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.