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Dale Murphy League
4-1-2050
Gary Ward Right Field
Retired (1967, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .249 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .672 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 749 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 06-25-1932
HR 72 Drafted Round 4, Pick 53
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(140 games)
RBI 344
SB 48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR C+
Speed B- Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL D+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (86.7%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF (90.3%)   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   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
1953 KC
127
456
50
108
19
0
9
42
30
83 0 2
0
0 9
.621
.283
.338
.101
.237
1954 KC
109
351
32
74
9
2
4
35
19
60 0 2
0
0 14
.532
.250
.282
.071
.211
1955 KC
12
39
5
10
1
0
0
4
1
11 0 1
0
0 0
.550
.268
.282
.026
.256
1956 KC
16
64
9
19
3
2
1
9
5
10 0 1
0
0 1
.796
.343
.453
.156
.297
1957 KC-BRO
115
335
30
90
15
2
5
30
28
64 3 1
6
6 6
.700
.330
.370
.101
.269
1958 BRO
122
337
43
78
9
1
8
39
23
52 1 2
5
2 4
.616
.281
.335
.104
.231
1959 BRO
108
284
33
79
11
0
8
31
24
51 3 2
15
7 3
.740
.339
.401
.123
.278
1960 BRO
85
172
15
39
5
1
3
18
8
42 3 1
2
0 3
.592
.272
.320
.093
.227
1961 BRO
103
157
14
40
10
3
4
29
11
24 0 0
2
3 3
.737
.304
.433
.178
.255
1962 BRO
83
162
24
49
6
3
4
19
19
35 3 0
4
0 11
.836
.386
.451
.148
.302
1963 BRO-KC-CHN
87
128
14
30
1
1
4
17
13
27 1 2
4
0 0
.657
.306
.352
.117
.234
1964 CHN
109
244
32
60
8
1
9
38
22
54 1 2
5
6 3
.706
.309
.398
.152
.246
1965 CHN
87
187
24
49
10
1
12
29
14
41 1 0
3
2 4
.836
.317
.519
.257
.262
1966 CHN
84
95
14
24
4
0
1
4
9
18 1 0
2
2 0
.650
.324
.326
.074
.253
Total
1247
3011
339
749
111
17
72
344
226
572 17 16
48
28 61
.672
.303
.369
.120
.249
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Gary Ward has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1967-03-01The Chicago Cubs have sent Chris Wasinger to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have designated Gary Ward for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have sent Charlie Riddlemoser to the minors.
1963-05-04A trade has been completed between the Kansas City TKs and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Dean Chance, Gary Ward from the Kansas City TKs in exchange for Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (CHN).
1963-04-05The Kansas City TKs have acquired Gary Ward from the waiver wire.
1963-04-01The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Bob Crabb to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Gary Ward for assignment.
1957-04-22A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Twins and the Brooklyn Humble Flys. The Brooklyn Humble Flys receive Eric Miltion, Jimmie Hall, Joe Mauer, Gary Ward from the Kansas City Twins in exchange for Draft Pick - 1958 Round 1 (BRO).
1957-04-01The Kansas City Twins have promoted Greg Reboulet to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have sent Gary Ward to the minors.
1953-04-01The Kansas City Twins have promoted Greg Colbrunn to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have promoted Chip Hale to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have promoted Rick Renick to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have promoted Kevin Maas to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have promoted Gary Ward to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have sent Brian Harper to the minors. The Kansas City Twins have sent Pat Meares to the minors. The Kansas City Twins have sent Denny Hocking to the minors. The Kansas City Twins have sent Junior Ortiz to the minors. The Kansas City Twins have sent Gene Larkin to the minors.
1953-04-01The Kansas City Twins have renamed Dick Greene to Gary Ward.