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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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1950 LHB 7 3.1 2 0 3 0.90
1950 RHB 9 10.2 0 4 14 1.69
1951 LHB 7 3.0 2 1 3 1.33
1951 RHB 9 4.1 1 1 2 0.69
1952 LHB 72 29.2 18 9 27 1.21
1952 RHB 102 85.0 47 19 88 1.26
1953 LHB 71 34.2 27 8 28 1.04
1953 RHB 100 84.0 54 20 100 1.43
1954 LHB 64 28.1 17 5 23 0.99
1954 RHB 91 72.2 56 16 90 1.46
1955 LHB 45 20.2 13 2 15 0.82
1955 RHB 63 47.1 24 12 57 1.46
1956 LHB 53 20.1 16 4 21 1.23
1956 RHB 71 52.2 31 12 55 1.27
1957 LHB 58 31.1 20 4 15 0.61
1957 RHB 87 80.1 41 19 70 1.11
1958 LHB 35 50.2 27 14 62 1.50
1958 RHB 35 145.0 75 37 143 1.24
1959 LHB 41 49.0 31 9 44 1.08
1959 RHB 43 105.1 61 27 113 1.33
1960 LHB 33 19.2 10 4 19 1.17
1960 RHB 41 74.2 40 18 73 1.22
1961 LHB 35 14.1 11 2 11 0.91
1961 RHB 43 27.1 18 6 34 1.46
1962 LHB 41 15.2 10 4 10 0.89
1962 RHB 53 35.0 22 10 32 1.20
1963 LHB 39 14.1 6 1 15 1.12
1963 RHB 61 43.0 15 9 45 1.26
1964 LHB 22 30.0 20 8 27 1.17
1964 RHB 22 95.1 47 19 96 1.21
1965 LHB 24 32.2 21 8 36 1.35
1965 RHB 27 98.0 47 31 113 1.47
1966 LHB 22 33.0 14 6 32 1.15
1966 RHB 23 77.0 39 23 79 1.32
2158 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2158 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 669 430.2 265 89 391 1.11
Total RHB 880 1137.2 618 283 1204 1.31
Total 905 1568.1 883 372 1595 1.25
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.