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Ed ONeill League
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Joe Ward Center Field
Retired (1981, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .258 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .686 Status Deceased (2037) Option Years 0  
H 988 Age at Death 92 Date of Birth 01-02-1945
HR 46 Drafted Round 3, Pick 37
(1964)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(0 games)
RBI 370
SB 101
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B- Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C- (28.5%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 90% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1966 SS ATL 92 92 789.2 401 147 230 24 29 -25 4.30 .940
1B ATL 61 61 507.2 559 538 14 7 45 -10 9.79 .987
1967 1B ATL 161 161 1360.2 1511 1454 44 13 93 -1 9.91 .991
1968 CF ATL 2 2 18.0 7 7 0 0 0 -1 3.50 1.000
1B ATL 3 0 6.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 10.50 1.000
1974 CF TB 161 161 1348.1 379 367 0 12 0 -14 2.45 .968
1975 CF TB 161 161 1444.1 390 372 0 18 0 -11 2.32 .954
1976 1B TB 47 47 424.1 437 417 17 3 36 +1 9.21 .993
CF TB 45 45 359.1 102 100 0 2 0 -3 2.50 .980
1977 CF TB 59 59 474.2 132 130 0 2 0 -7 2.46 .985
1B TB 5 3 28.0 27 27 0 0 1 -1 8.68 1.000
1978 CF TB 55 55 447.1 99 94 0 5 0 -12 1.89 .949
C TB 11 11 99.1 110 104 4 2 0 2 23 2 8.0% 0 9.79 .982
1B TB 13 5 62.0 61 60 1 0 2 -1 8.85 1.000
1979 CF TB 60 60 497.0 108 107 0 1 0 -2 1.94 .991
1B TB 8 4 39.0 45 45 0 0 5 +1 10.38 1.000
1980 1B TB 11 0 18.0 23 22 1 0 2 0 11.50 1.000
C TB 1 1 9.0 7 6 1 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 0 7.00 1.000
1981 1B TB 10 1 34.0 39 39 0 0 4 -2 10.32 1.000
Pos Total CF 543 543 4589.0 1217 1177 0 40 0 -50 2.31 .967
1B 319 282 2479.2 2709 2609 77 23 188 -13 9.75 .992
SS 92 92 789.2 401 147 230 24 29 -25 4.30 .940
C 12 12 108.1 117 110 5 2 0 2 25 2 7.4% 0 9.55 .983
Total 966 929 7966.2 4444 4043 312 89 217 2 25 2 7.4% -88 4.92 .980
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Joe Ward has retired from the Tampa Bay Thunder
1974-04-01The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Dan Altman to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Joe Ward to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Billy Smith to the major league team.
1970-04-11The Tampa Bay Thunder have acquired Joe Ward from the waiver wire.
1970-04-01The Atlanta AeroNauts have waived Joe Ward.
1969-04-01The Atlanta AeroNauts have promoted Tyson Aldred to the major league team. The Atlanta AeroNauts have sent Joe Ward to the minors.
1965-10-23A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay Thunder and the Atlanta AeroNauts. The Atlanta AeroNauts receive Joe Ward, Jeff Versalles, Brad Wallerstein, Warren Worthington III, Draft Pick 1967 Round 2 TB (Jimmy Evans), Draft Pick 1967 Round 1 TB (Doug Robinson), Draft Pick 1966 Round 1 TB (J.L. Bourne) from the Tampa Bay Thunder in exchange for Kyle Mellor, Gulden Draak, Dan LaVoie, Chase Hammond, Billy Ocean Jr..