Ward
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Ward was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball for the Kansas City Royal Giants. In 6 career games, he hit .217 with 5 hits and 3 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Second Baseman
Full name: Ward Ward
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .217 | .348 | .565 | 0 |
Career AVG .217 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 18.5% below league average.
Career OBP .217 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 35.3% below league average.
Career SLG .348 vs. league average .357 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .565 vs. league average .693 across their career seasons — 18.4% below league average.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | KRG | WES | 6 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .217 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 6 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .217 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 6 |
| Third Base | 1 |
Ward: the record in brief
The season rows for Ward begin in 1911. Ward spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Kansas City Royal Giants. Ward is listed as a second baseman. The given name on file is Ward Ward.
Ward finished with 5 hits from 23 at bats in 6 games, which works out to .217, along with 3 runs batted in. The league as a whole hit .267 across Ward's seasons, which puts the .217 career mark 18.5% below average. The OPS comparison is .565 to a league .693, 18.4% below average. The season table holds a single row: 1911 with the Kansas City Royal Giants, 6 games, 23 at bats and 5 hits.
The position table credits Ward with 6 games at second base and also lists 1 at third base.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ward
- Was Ward a pitcher?
- No. Ward was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Ward hit?
- Ward hit 0 career home runs with 5 hits.
- What was Ward's career batting average?
- Ward batted .217 over his career, with 5 hits in 23 at bats.
- How many RBI did Ward have?
- Ward drove in 3 runs in his career.
- Is Ward in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Ward has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Ward play for?
- Ward played for the Kansas City Royal Giants.