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Earl Averill League
8-10-2077
Mark Ward Relief Pitcher
Retired (1958, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.07 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 155-67 Status Deceased (1994) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 05-18-1921
K 1220 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(4 games)
IP 1888.0
WHIP 1.19
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C+   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val C-
Speed B- Bunt B  Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 PHI
23
 5
33
33
15
6
0
 0
257.0
 248 102 97 3 72
167
1.25
3.40
1951 PHI-KC
19
 9
32
32
6
0
0
 0
233.1
 207 91 79 0 65
154
1.17
3.05
1952 KC
27
 6
35
35
0
0
0
 0
244.2
 206 56 51 4 52
164
1.05
1.88
1953 KC-CHA
16
 9
35
35
8
0
0
 0
246.2
 222 85 82 2 59
146
1.14
2.99
1954 CHA
22
 8
36
36
9
5
0
 0
255.2
 227 90 88 3 80
182
1.20
3.10
1955 CHA
17
 11
35
35
5
3
0
 0
229.2
 230 96 92 0 56
158
1.25
3.61
1956 CHA
11
 13
29
29
8
3
0
 0
210.1
 203 87 83 2 68
119
1.29
3.55
1957 CHA
8
 5
64
0
0
0
0
 0
113.1
 111 42 41 0 30
73
1.24
3.26
1958 CHA
12
 1
63
0
0
0
0
 0
97.1
 90 31 30 0 20
57
1.13
2.77
2077
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
155
 67
362
235
51
17
0
 0
1888.0
 1744 680 643 14 502
1220
1.19
3.07
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Mark Ward has retired from the Chicago Black Sox
1953-09-29The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Mark Ward to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Lou Nunn to the minors.
1953-09-27The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Fred Haas to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Mark Ward to the minors.
1953-09-27The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Mark Ward to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Fred Haas to the minors.
1953-09-26The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Lou Nunn to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Mark Ward to the minors.
1953-05-13A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Perfectos and the Chicago Black Sox. The Chicago Black Sox receive Mark Ward, Jose Moore, Jon Taylor from the Kansas City Perfectos in exchange for Bruce Cavet, Wingo Smith, Mickey Atkinson, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (CHA).
1952-10-03The Kansas City Perfectos have promoted Mark Ward to the major league team. The Kansas City Perfectos have sent Alta Werts to the minors.
1952-09-29The Kansas City Perfectos have promoted Cecil Wilmet to the major league team. The Kansas City Perfectos have promoted John Hoffman to the major league team. The Kansas City Perfectos have promoted Tom Wallace to the major league team. The Kansas City Perfectos have promoted Jim Dettmer to the major league team. The Kansas City Perfectos have promoted Dom Cirillio to the major league team. The Kansas City Perfectos have sent Tom Terry to the minors. The Kansas City Perfectos have sent Dennis Eckersley to the minors. The Kansas City Perfectos have sent Buddy Worrell to the minors. The Kansas City Perfectos have sent Mark Ward to the minors. The Kansas City Perfectos have sent Sixto Melendez to the minors.
1951-10-01The Kansas City Perfectos have promoted Mark Ward to the major league team. The Kansas City Perfectos have promoted Dennis Eckersley to the major league team. The Kansas City Perfectos have sent Duster Dipino to the minors. The Kansas City Perfectos have sent Larry Carroll to the minors.
1951-09-28The Kansas City Perfectos have promoted Duster Dipino to the major league team. The Kansas City Perfectos have promoted Larry Carroll to the major league team. The Kansas City Perfectos have promoted Miguel Miller to the major league team. The Kansas City Perfectos have promoted Nikco Reeder to the major league team. The Kansas City Perfectos have sent Jim Dettmer to the minors. The Kansas City Perfectos have sent Dom Cirillio to the minors. The Kansas City Perfectos have sent Mark Ward to the minors. The Kansas City Perfectos have sent Dennis Eckersley to the minors.
1951-06-17A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats and the Kansas City Perfectos. The Kansas City Perfectos receive Mark Ward from the Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats in exchange for Mel Lapoint, Bill Hood, Nolan Ryan.
1951-05-11The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Wayland Barfoot to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Mark Ward to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Jim Dettmer to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Steve Ward to the minors.
1951-05-06The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Steve Eaves to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Steve Ward to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted David Clyde to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Jim Dettmer to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Alex Davis to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Mark Ward to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Larry File to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Joe Evers to the minors.