C Gus Ward #17
Age: 18 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/20/1975
C GUS WARD #17 - AGE: 18 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
28 96 22 2 0 1 11 16 24 .229 .353 .281 0 -0.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/09/1974 HAT Loss, 5-14 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/08/1974 SAV Win, 8-3 5 1 3 1 1 0 1 0
09/07/1974 SAV Win, 10-1 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
09/06/1974 SAV Loss, 4-6 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/05/1974 ARL Win, 9-3 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 0
09/04/1974 ARL Win, 6-5 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
09/03/1974 ARL Win, 8-4 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 0
09/01/1974 @ BRG Loss, 6-15 6 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
08/25/1974 HUN Win, 4-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/24/1974 HUN Loss, 7-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/06/1956
Born in:Fargo, ND
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1974, 8th Pick in Round 6
SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 6 26 11 2 0 1 8 4 2 6 .423 .464 .615 1.080 .513 .192 210
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 6 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 3 0 0 0.0 7.7 13.81 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   12 5 1 0 0 4 2 1 3 0 0 0 .417 .462 .500 .962
Versus Right   14 6 1 0 1 4 2 1 3 0 0 0 .429 .467 .714 1.181
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
September   26 11 2 0 1 8 4 2 6 0 0 0 .423 .464 .615 1.080
Last Year   26 11 2 0 1 8 4 2 6 0 0 0 .423 .464 .615 1.080
Career   26 11 2 0 1 8 4 2 6 0 0 0 .423 .464 .615 1.080
Home   26 11 2 0 1 8 4 2 6 0 0 0 .423 .464 .615 1.080
Grass   26 11 2 0 1 8 4 2 6 0 0 0 .423 .464 .615 1.080
Day   12 3 1 0 0 3 1 2 4 0 0 0 .250 .357 .333 .690
Night   14 8 1 0 1 5 3 0 2 0 0 0 .571 .571 .857 1.429
As Starter   26 11 2 0 1 8 4 2 6 0 0 0 .423 .464 .615 1.080
GULF STATES LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 28 96 22 2 0 1 11 14 16 24 .229 .353 .281 .635 .333 .052 69
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 24 118 3 0 0 1 2 1 27 3 0 2 0.0 10.8 3.64 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   27 5 1 0 0 3 3 4 8 1 1 0 .185 .281 .222 .503
Versus Right   69 17 1 0 1 8 11 12 16 0 1 3 .246 .381 .304 .685
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   69 16 2 0 1 8 10 11 16 1 1 2 .232 .349 .304 .654
August   17 4 0 0 0 3 4 4 3 0 1 1 .235 .409 .235 .644
September   10 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 .200 .273 .200 .473
Last Year   96 22 2 0 1 11 14 16 24 1 2 3 .229 .353 .281 .635
Career   96 22 2 0 1 11 14 16 24 1 2 3 .229 .353 .281 .635
Home   47 10 1 0 1 5 7 9 9 0 2 0 .213 .339 .298 .637
Road   49 12 1 0 0 6 7 7 15 1 0 3 .245 .367 .265 .632
Grass   96 22 2 0 1 11 14 16 24 1 2 3 .229 .353 .281 .635
Day   34 10 0 0 0 4 7 7 8 0 0 3 .294 .455 .294 .749
Night   62 12 2 0 1 7 7 9 16 1 2 0 .194 .292 .274 .566
As Starter   93 22 2 0 1 11 14 15 24 1 2 3 .237 .357 .290 .647
As Reliever / Substitution   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1973 Total - 17 42 157 71 26 1 7 43 57 34 14 0 17 6 5 .452 .580 .764 1.345 100 100 4.3
1974 Total - 18 46 178 81 28 1 8 50 65 38 14 2 18 6 5 .455 .573 .758 1.332 100 100 4.9
1974 Biloxi - R 18 28 96 22 2 0 1 11 14 16 3 1 24 0 2 .229 .353 .281 .635 60 69 -0.2
1974 Raleigh - A 18 6 26 11 2 0 1 8 4 2 0 0 6 0 0 .423 .464 .615 1.080 186 210 0.5
Total SEL 6 26 11 2 0 1 8 4 2 0 0 6 0 0 .423 .464 .615 1.080 186 210
Total GSL 28 96 22 2 0 1 11 14 16 3 1 24 0 2 .229 .353 .281 .635 60 69
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1974 Raleigh - A C 6 6 57 4 0 62 1 .984 54.0 10.17 +0.4 .000 1 3 3 100.0
1974 Biloxi - R C 24 24 207 24 3 233 2 .991 210.0 9.90 -0.2 .866 3 23 13 56.5
TOTAL C 30 30 264 28 3 295 3 .990 264.0 9.95 +0.2 .866 4 26 16 61.5
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1974 Drafted in the 1974 first-year player draft out of high school (Bird Island; Bird Island, MN) by the Detroit Dynamos. (Round 6, Pick 8, 128th overall pick).
09/26/1974 Wins the 1974 Southeastern League SEL Championship Series with the Raleigh Explorers!
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