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Cool Papa Bell League
9-16-2058
Howie Ward Center Field
Retired (1979, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .270 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .745 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 488 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 09-09-1944
HR 50 Drafted Round 4, Pick 59
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(56 games)
RBI 217
SB 39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity C    Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (98.9%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D- 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
1972 STL
114
463
77
136
22
11
15
49
33
 115 3 1
9
 2 4
.830
.344
.486
.192
.294
1973 STL
88
250
33
73
10
6
3
25
22
 63 0 4
0
 0 1
.760
.344
.416
.124
.292
1974 STL
111
393
43
102
13
2
14
50
31
 83 3 2
6
 0 1
.727
.317
.410
.150
.260
1975 STL
82
252
32
60
7
0
8
31
17
 55 3 1
5
 0 2
.654
.293
.361
.123
.238
1976 STL
74
200
34
54
9
4
9
41
22
 58 0 1
6
 5 1
.831
.341
.490
.220
.270
1977 STL
86
133
14
30
6
0
1
15
7
 31 1 0
5
 3 0
.563
.270
.293
.068
.226
1978 STL
70
64
9
17
1
4
0
2
3
 14 0 0
4
 1 0
.705
.299
.406
.141
.266
1979 STL
32
55
9
16
0
2
0
4
3
 11 0 0
4
 1 0
.691
.328
.364
.073
.291
Total
657
1810
251
488
68
29
50
217
138
 430 10 9
39
 12 9
.745
.323
.422
.152
.270
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Howie Ward has retired from the St. Louis Reddish Browns
1978-07-29Howie Ward of the St. Louis Reddish Browns is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1975-05-14Howie Ward of the St. Louis Reddish Browns is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1975-05-14The St. Louis Reddish Browns have placed Howie Ward on the trade block.
1974-06-05Howie Ward of the St. Louis Reddish Browns is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1972-05-22Howie Ward of the St. Louis Reddish Browns is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1972-03-07The St. Louis Reddish Browns have promoted Howie Ward to the major league team. The St. Louis Reddish Browns have promoted Jack Blackaby to the major league team.
1962-06-29A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati River Pirates and the St. Louis Tanagers. The St. Louis Tanagers receive Dick Frazier, Howie Ward from the Cincinnati River Pirates in exchange for Bill Brown, Gene McBee.
1962-06-28A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Champions and the Cincinnati River Pirates. The Cincinnati River Pirates receive Howie Ward, Eddie Kirby from the Pittsburgh Champions in exchange for Joey Jay.
1962-04-09The Pittsburgh Champions have acquired Howie Ward from the waiver wire.
1962-04-05The Pittsburgh Champions have waived Howie Ward.