Thaddeus Ward
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2023)
Thaddeus Ward was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 2023 for the Washington Nationals. Across 26 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 6.37 ERA and 30 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'3" / 204 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2023-04-01
- Last Game
- 2023-09-27
Full name: Thaddeus James Ward
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | WAS | NL | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.1 | 29 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 6.37 | 4.33 (-47%) | -2073.9 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.1 | 29 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 6.37 | — | -2,074 | ||
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.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | WAS | NL | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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
View full game log (52 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 16 | 24.2 | 18 | 14 | 18 | 23 | 5.11 |
| Away | 10 | 10.2 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 9.28 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-27 | WAS | BAL | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023-09-24 | WAS | ATL | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-09-20 | WAS | CHW | — | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023-09-18 | WAS | CHW | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023-07-01 | WAS | PHI | — | 0.2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023-06-26 | WAS | SEA | — | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-06-23 | WAS | SDP | — | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023-06-20 | WAS | STL | — | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023-06-17 | WAS | MIA | — | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023-06-13 | WAS | HOU | — | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 26 |
Thaddeus Ward: the record in brief
According to the bio, Thaddeus Ward debuted on April 1, 2023 and played a final game on September 27, 2023. Ward's only club in the season tables is the Washington Nationals. Born on January 16, 1997, in Fort Myers, FL, USA, Ward is listed as a pitcher and both batted and threw right-handed. The bio gives 6'3" and 204 pounds. Thaddeus Ward was the playing name; the full given name is Thaddeus James.
The pitching table credits Ward with a 0-0 record and a 6.37 ERA in 26 games. Ward had 30 strikeouts. Against a 4.33 league ERA for the same seasons, the 6.37 mark was 47.0% worse. All of that pitching came in 2023, with 26 games and 30 strikeouts.
Ward appears at one position only: pitcher, in 26 games. On the mound, the fielding record shows 0 errors alongside 4 putouts and 4 assists.
Ward's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 52 games from Retrosheet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thaddeus Ward
- Was Thaddeus Ward a pitcher?
- Yes. Thaddeus Ward pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 30 strikeouts.
- What was Thaddeus Ward's career ERA?
- Thaddeus Ward finished with a 6.37 career ERA, going 0-0 with 30 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Thaddeus Ward have?
- Thaddeus Ward recorded 30 career strikeouts.
- Is Thaddeus Ward in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Thaddeus Ward has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Thaddeus Ward play for?
- Thaddeus Ward played for the Washington Nationals.