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Willie Mays League
9-5-2084
Monte Ward Catcher
Retired (1963, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .232 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .600 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 508 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 07-30-1928
HR 28 Drafted Round 22, Pick 343
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(33 games)
RBI 189
SB 71
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR C-
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range A+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 CHN
49
155
18
42
6
0
1
14
8
20 1 1
5
0 1
.638
.309
.329
.058
.271
1951 CHN-MIL
2
9
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
2 0 0
0
0 0
.667
.222
.444
.222
.222
1952 MIL
36
71
6
16
2
0
1
2
4
12 0 0
2
0 1
.562
.267
.296
.070
.225
1953 MIL
105
321
29
64
6
6
1
20
22
62 3 2
7
4 3
.521
.256
.265
.065
.199
1954 MIL
101
344
19
83
14
2
5
31
19
63 0 3
4
4 6
.616
.279
.337
.096
.241
1955 MIL
92
254
25
59
7
1
2
24
20
40 0 4
5
1 0
.576
.284
.291
.059
.232
1956 MIL-CIN
79
197
17
45
3
1
2
9
10
29 3 1
13
2 3
.559
.275
.284
.056
.228
1957 CIN
104
301
27
71
8
3
3
27
34
58 3 1
19
11 3
.631
.319
.312
.076
.236
1958 CIN
76
211
20
51
7
3
4
25
19
40 1 2
4
3 2
.665
.305
.360
.118
.242
1961 BRO
87
246
22
58
9
0
5
24
16
50 1 0
11
7 6
.619
.285
.333
.098
.236
1962 BRO
23
62
6
15
1
0
4
11
3
12 0 0
1
0 2
.729
.277
.452
.210
.242
1963 BRO
10
15
1
2
0
0
0
2
0
4 0 1
0
0 0
.258
.125
.133
.000
.133
Total
764
2186
191
508
65
16
28
189
155
392 12 15
71
32 27
.600
.285
.315
.083
.232
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Monte Ward has retired from the Brooklyn Brawlers
1963-05-09The Brooklyn Brawlers have promoted Todd Espinoza to the major league team. The Brooklyn Brawlers have designated Monte Ward for assignment.
1963-03-03The Brooklyn Brawlers have promoted Monte Ward to the major league team. The Brooklyn Brawlers have promoted Todd Espinoza to the major league team. The Brooklyn Brawlers have sent John Maloney to the minors. The Brooklyn Brawlers have designated Lowell Saunders for assignment.
1962-05-21The Brooklyn Brawlers have promoted Jeremy DeCloux to the major league team. The Brooklyn Brawlers have promoted Tim Stewart to the major league team. The Brooklyn Brawlers have promoted Bucky Sundra to the major league team. The Brooklyn Brawlers have promoted John Maloney to the major league team. The Brooklyn Brawlers have promoted Brian Weaver to the major league team. The Brooklyn Brawlers have promoted Willis Palm to the major league team. The Brooklyn Brawlers have promoted George Brett to the major league team. The Brooklyn Brawlers have sent Joe Pyle to the minors. The Brooklyn Brawlers have sent Speedy Lang to the minors. The Brooklyn Brawlers have sent Monte Ward to the minors. The Brooklyn Brawlers have sent Art Bauer to the minors. The Brooklyn Brawlers have sent David Gubanich to the minors. The Brooklyn Brawlers have sent Tom Whelan to the minors. The Brooklyn Brawlers have sent Sheldon Bradey to the minors.
1961-04-01The Brooklyn Brawlers have promoted Monte Ward to the major league team. The Brooklyn Brawlers have promoted Ron Lea to the major league team. The Brooklyn Brawlers have sent Heinie Thurmond to the minors. The Brooklyn Brawlers have sent Manuel Gorin to the minors.
1960-06-01The Brooklyn Brawlers have acquired Monte Ward from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Brawlers have waived Terry Pate.
1960-04-18The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have waived Monte Ward.
1959-10-24The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have acquired Monte Ward from the waiver wire.
1959-10-24The Cincinnati White Elephants have waived Monte Ward.
1958-08-29The Cincinnati White Elephants have promoted John Cora to the major league team. The Cincinnati White Elephants have sent Monte Ward to the minors.
1958-08-08The Cincinnati White Elephants have promoted Monte Ward to the major league team. The Cincinnati White Elephants have sent John Cora to the minors.
1958-06-20The Cincinnati White Elephants have promoted John Cora to the major league team. The Cincinnati White Elephants have sent Monte Ward to the minors.
1957-04-16The Cincinnati Hit Men have promoted Monte Ward to the major league team. The Cincinnati Hit Men have sent Rod Bright to the minors.
1957-03-01The Cincinnati Hit Men have promoted Rod Bright to the major league team. The Cincinnati Hit Men have sent Monte Ward to the minors.
1956-04-01The Cincinnati Hit Men have promoted Monte Ward to the major league team.
1956-04-01The Cincinnati Hit Men have acquired Monte Ward from the waiver wire.
1956-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have waived Monte Ward.
1956-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Bud Bartirome to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Monte Ward to the minors.
1954-09-29The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Monte Ward to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Shaka Hislop to the minors.
1954-09-11The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Art Luhrsen to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Monte Ward to the minors.
1954-05-27The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Monte Ward to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Charlie Lopez to the minors.
1954-05-06The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Charlie Lopez to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Monte Ward to the minors.
1952-07-20The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Monte Ward to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Joe Murphy to the minors.
1951-06-06A trade has been completed between the Chicago smp and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive Jim Trosky, Art Crowley, Monte Ward, Dick Donovan from the Chicago smp in exchange for Juan Crowley, Marv Minarcin, Luke Buckley.
1951-04-10The Chicago smp have promoted Harry Littlefield to the major league team. The Chicago smp have sent Monte Ward to the minors.
1950-08-06The Chicago smp have promoted Monte Ward to the major league team. The Chicago smp have sent Carlos Bernier to the minors.
1950-07-08The Chicago smp have promoted Red Bryan to the major league team. The Chicago smp have sent Monte Ward to the minors.