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Ralph Kiner League
5-30-2064
Mike Ward Starting Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.12 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 211-156 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 03-03-1944
K 1929 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(117 games)
IP 3185.1
WHIP 1.29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance A-   Ldrship F 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C    Mentor Val D+
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1965 P PIT 17 17 117.1 15 0 15 0 0 -2 1.15 1.000
1966 P PIT 30 30 180.0 24 1 21 2 0 0 1.10 .917
1967 P PIT 20 10 72.1 12 0 11 1 1 0 1.37 .917
1968 P BOS 30 30 173.0 27 1 25 1 1 -2 1.35 .963
1969 P BOS 33 33 194.2 31 1 28 2 1 -1 1.34 .935
1970 P BOS 31 31 200.1 27 1 25 1 0 0 1.17 .963
1971 P BOS 31 31 202.0 36 1 35 0 0 -3 1.60 1.000
1972 P BOS 31 31 207.1 26 3 22 1 0 -1 1.09 .962
1973 P BOS 36 36 215.2 37 1 34 2 1 -5 1.46 .946
1974 P BOS 36 36 252.1 39 5 32 2 1 -2 1.32 .949
1975 P BOS 35 35 246.2 38 2 30 6 1 -5 1.17 .842
1976 P BOS 31 31 195.0 30 0 29 1 0 -3 1.34 .967
1977 P BOS 36 36 257.2 44 1 42 1 2 -2 1.50 .977
1978 P BOS 35 35 225.1 35 1 33 1 1 -1 1.36 .971
1979 P BOS 34 34 224.1 31 0 31 0 1 -1 1.24 1.000
1980 P BOS 30 30 185.1 31 1 30 0 1 -5 1.51 1.000
1981 P BOS 7 7 36.0 5 0 5 0 0 -1 1.25 1.000
Total 503 493 3185.1 488 19 448 21 11 -34 1.32 .957
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Mike Ward has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1981-06-18The Boston Scribes have waived Mike Ward.
1981-06-08The Boston Scribes have designated Mike Ward for assignment.
1968-04-01The Boston Scribes have promoted Mike Ward to the major league team. The Boston Scribes have sent Ginger Henriksen to the minors.
1968-04-01A trade has been completed between the Boston Scribes and the Pittsburgh Maulers. The Pittsburgh Maulers receive "Buzz Saw" Barama, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 2 (BOS) from the Boston Scribes in exchange for Mike Ward, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (PIT).
1967-08-19The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Charlie Campbell to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have sent Mike Ward to the minors.
1967-08-18Mike Ward of the Pittsburgh Maulers is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1967-07-11The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Dave Ward to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Mike Ward to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have sent Charlie Campbell to the minors. The Pittsburgh Maulers have sent Dean Robinson to the minors.
1967-06-27The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Dean Robinson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have sent Mike Ward to the minors.
1965-06-20The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Mike Ward to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have designated Al Hesketh for assignment.
1965-05-18The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Charlie Campbell to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have sent Mike Ward to the minors.
1965-05-17The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Mike Ward to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have sent Charlie Campbell to the minors.