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Name Team Age
Rufus Ward Retired (1981, Age 36) Died (2027, Age 82)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 19
(1968)
SP B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ramirez Berra League 0 8 years (108 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
C-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C- B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B+ 0 2/25/1945
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
1970A+A-
1971A+C+
1972A+C+
1973A+C+A+
1974A+C+A+
1975A+C+A+
1976A+C+A+
1977A+C+A+
1978A+C+A+
1979A+C+A+
1980A+C+A+
1981
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Rufus Ward has retired from the Brooklyn Raiders
1981-07-18The Brooklyn Raiders have acquired Rufus Ward from the waiver wire.
1981-07-05The Cincinnati Reds have waived Rufus Ward.
1981-05-29The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Rufus Ward to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Emil Estrada for assignment.
1981-05-29The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Rufus Ward from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Reds have waived Tim Wicker.
1981-04-25The Brooklyn Raiders have waived Rufus Ward.
1981-04-01The Brooklyn Raiders have designated Emil Estrada for assignment. The Brooklyn Raiders have designated Rufus Ward for assignment. The Brooklyn Raiders have sent Phil Meador to the minors.
1973-11-01Rufus Ward now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1973-10-22The Brooklyn Raiders have placed Rufus Ward on the trade block.
1973-07-10Rufus Ward of the Brooklyn Raiders has thrown a no-hitter against the Philadelphia Shockers.
1972-09-26The Brooklyn Raiders have promoted Rufus Ward to the major league team.
1970-04-01The Brooklyn Raiders have acquired Rufus Ward from the waiver wire.