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Name Team Age
Rick Ward Retired (1966, Age 36) Died (2019, Age 89)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 24
(1951)		 2B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Thurman Munson League 0 15 years (130 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B+ B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  A- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B  D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- A- A 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A  0 8/27/1930
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 3 5
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (1B)
C  (43.2 %) D  (14.6 %) F  (1.6 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1951 CHA 99 354 33 76 7 3 3 21 27 70 10 8 22 .549 .272 .277 .215
1952 CHA 160 537 63 128 19 2 12 67 48 113 17 13 21 .650 .302 .348 .238
1953 CHA 162 527 64 109 11 8 8 52 56 106 12 13 10 .588 .284 .304 .207
1954 CHA 160 567 62 135 32 3 12 62 51 104 16 10 10 .669 .300 .369 .238
1955 CHA 125 416 60 100 17 9 7 51 32 85 17 11 6 .675 .300 .375 .240
1956 CHA 97 282 42 81 18 2 9 44 30 35 6 3 11 .813 .352 .461 .287
1957 CHA 160 589 74 152 24 8 13 88 59 96 20 15 6 .722 .330 .392 .258
1958 CHA 160 658 116 199 22 8 28 87 66 113 36 20 7 .858 .370 .488 .302
1959 CHA 160 657 94 177 28 5 16 71 61 94 35 24 3 .735 .335 .400 .269
1960 CHA 160 619 89 169 21 7 16 81 73 92 29 18 9 .758 .351 .407 .273
1961 CHA 160 580 66 157 23 3 15 74 61 79 23 11 9 .739 .341 .398 .271
1962 STL 39 88 10 24 4 0 5 13 3 9 3 2 1 .782 .293 .489 .273
1963 STL 39 88 18 25 4 0 6 14 8 20 3 3 3 .871 .337 .534 .284
1964 KC 151 565 66 153 26 8 11 86 58 96 19 9 4 .746 .342 .404 .271
1965 KC 131 329 41 86 16 4 10 48 26 67 2 4 4 .745 .319 .426 .261
1966 KC 121 217 17 41 7 0 5 21 25 40 0 1 1 .566 .276 .290 .189
Total 2084 7073 915 1812 279 70 176 880 684 1219 248 165 127 .714 .324 .390 .256
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Rick Ward has retired from the Kansas City Killers
1964-04-11The Kansas City Killers have acquired Rick Ward from the waiver wire.
1964-04-01The St. Louis Tsunami have promoted Fireball Manfredi to the major league team. The St. Louis Tsunami have designated Rick Ward for assignment.
1953-10-06The Chicago ChiFeds have promoted Rick Ward to the major league team. The Chicago ChiFeds have promoted Dan Moore to the major league team. The Chicago ChiFeds have sent Stan Crews to the minors. The Chicago ChiFeds have sent Ed Brogan to the minors.
1953-10-06The Chicago ChiFeds have sent Rick Ward to the minors. The Chicago ChiFeds have sent Elston Murphy to the minors. The Chicago ChiFeds have sent Dan Moore to the minors.
1951-06-13The Chicago ChiFeds have promoted Rick Ward to the major league team.
1951-04-01The Chicago ChiFeds have renamed Red Wayenberg to Rick Ward.