What years did Chuck Ward play?

Chuck Ward played in Major League Baseball from 1917 to 1922.

Was Chuck Ward a pitcher?

No. Chuck Ward was a position player (Shortstop).

How many home runs did Chuck Ward hit?

Chuck Ward hit 0 career home runs with 175 hits.

Chuck Ward

Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1917-1922)

AVG .228

HR 0

RBI 72

H 175

OPS .555

PIV -1,536

Position: Shortstop
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 170 lb
Born: 7/30/1894 in St. Louis, MO, USA
Died: 4/4/1969 in Indian Rocks, FL, USA
MLB Debut: 1917-04-11
Last Game: 1922-09-24

Full name: Charles William Ward

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
236	769	52	175	20	6	0	72	7	51	67	.228	.286	.269	.555	-1,536

Career AVG .228 vs. league average .270 across their career seasons — 15.7% below league average.

Career OBP .286 vs. league average .331 across their career seasons — 13.5% below league average.

Career SLG .269 vs. league average .363 across their career seasons — 25.8% below league average.

Career OPS .555 vs. league average .693 across their career seasons — 19.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1917	PIT	NL	125	423	25	100	12	3	43	5	32	43	.236	.248 (-5%)	.312 (-3%)	.323 (-14%)	.635 (-9%)	-454.7
1918	BRO	NL	2	6	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
1919	BRO	NL	45	150	7	35	1	2	8	0	7	11	.233	.262 (-11%)	.322 (-14%)	.347 (-23%)	.670 (-19%)	-422.6
1920	BRO	NL	19	71	7	11	1	0	4	1	3	3	.155	.271 (-43%)	.331 (-40%)	.363 (-53%)	.694 (-47%)	-509.4
1921	BRO	NL	12	28	1	2	1	0	0	0	4	2	.071	—	—	—	—	0.0
1922	BRO	NL	33	91	12	25	5	1	14	1	5	8	.275	.285 (-4%)	.345 (-8%)	.397 (-11%)	.743 (-10%)	-149.7
Career · 6 seasons			236	769	52	175	20	6	72	7	51	67	.228	—	—	—	—	-1,536

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	126	395	28	100	0	49	.253
Away	110	374	24	75	0	24	.201

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	SO
1922-09-24	BRO	PIT	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1922-07-31	BRO	STL	L	3	0	0	0	1	0
1922-07-30	BRO	STL	L	4	0	1	1	0	1
1922-07-29	BRO	STL	W	3	0	3	0	2	0
1922-07-28	BRO	PIT	W	2	1	1	0	0	0
1922-07-26	BRO	PIT	W	4	2	2	0	3	0
1922-07-25	BRO	PIT	L	2	0	1	0	0	0
1922-07-23	BRO	CHC	L	3	0	0	0	0	0
1922-07-22	BRO	CHC	W	4	0	0	0	0	0
1922-07-21	BRO	CHC	L	3	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	PO	A	E	DP
2B	8	16	23	1	4
3B	54	51	95	12	0
SS	174	331	478	71	74

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1917	PIT	2B	8	16	23	1	4
1917	PIT	3B	5	4	12	1	0
1917	PIT	SS	112	206	312	50	49
1918	BRO	3B	2	0	3	0	0
1919	BRO	3B	45	47	79	11	0
1920	BRO	SS	19	46	44	7	5
1921	BRO	SS	12	25	34	4	7
1922	BRO	3B	2	0	1	0	0
1922	BRO	SS	31	54	88	10	13

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Second Base	9
Third Base	53
Shortstop	174

Frequently Asked Questions about Chuck Ward

What years did Chuck Ward play?: Chuck Ward played in Major League Baseball from 1917 to 1922.
Was Chuck Ward a pitcher?: No. Chuck Ward was a position player (Shortstop).
How many home runs did Chuck Ward hit?: Chuck Ward hit 0 career home runs with 175 hits.