P Frank Ward #79
Age: 45 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
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P FRANK WARD #79 - AGE: 45 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/18/1929
Born in:South Coventry, CT
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1950, 1st Pick in Round 4
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1950 Jackson - R 20 35 0 4 1 8 2.87 47.0 19 15 15 6 40 89 0 0 1.26 .220 3.87 0.8 170
1951 Spokane - A 21 17 17 1 10 0 3.20 104.0 89 43 37 7 76 105 1 0 1.59 .298 3.45 2.2 126
1951 Gary - A 21 15 15 3 6 0 4.33 87.1 87 49 42 2 59 61 0 0 1.67 .312 3.11 1.8 84
1952 Spokane - A 22 7 7 5 1 0 3.22 44.2 24 17 16 3 34 51 0 0 1.30 .204 3.63 1.2 145
1952 Gary - A 22 23 23 8 6 0 3.13 135.1 104 56 47 5 111 109 1 0 1.59 .268 3.76 1.8 122
1953 Spokane - A 23 3 3 3 0 0 1.40 25.2 24 4 4 0 7 19 2 2 1.21 .324 2.31 0.7 230
1953 Gary - A 23 23 23 11 7 0 4.26 135.1 123 68 64 8 102 109 0 0 1.66 .299 4.63 1.5 105
1953 Birmingham - AA 23 5 5 2 3 0 5.66 35.0 37 22 22 6 26 23 1 0 1.80 .301 6.27 -0.0 90
1954 Gary - A 24 28 28 8 14 0 4.26 179.2 150 90 85 18 107 133 0 0 1.43 .256 4.42 2.4 106
1955 Gary - A 25 1 1 1 0 0 2.70 6.2 9 2 2 0 5 1 0 0 2.10 .375 4.76 0.1 168
1955 Birmingham - AA 25 25 25 10 6 0 5.25 173.0 177 112 101 13 125 124 7 0 1.75 .311 5.06 2.2 99
1956 Birmingham - AA 26 29 29 8 17 0 4.64 227.0 251 134 117 24 141 142 15 1 1.73 .314 5.28 2.4 113
1957 Birmingham - AA 27 11 11 4 5 0 5.23 75.2 84 50 44 10 49 50 5 0 1.76 .315 5.99 0.5 105
1958 Trenton - A 28 4 4 4 0 0 1.89 33.1 16 7 7 1 28 44 2 1 1.32 .227 2.64 0.9 189
1958 Harrisburg - AA 28 34 12 6 8 4 3.39 98.1 87 42 37 8 61 75 0 0 1.51 .285 3.74 0.6 103
1959 Youngstown - AA 29 23 2 3 3 3 3.79 38.0 32 18 16 3 30 33 0 0 1.63 .271 4.30 -0.2 91
1959 Nashville - AA 29 7 4 3 2 0 4.11 35.0 29 18 16 3 23 29 3 0 1.49 .280 4.13 0.4 104
1959 Total - AA 29 30 6 6 5 3 3.95 73.0 61 36 32 6 53 62 3 0 1.56 .275 4.22 0.2 97
1959 Syracuse - AAA 29 3 0 0 0 0 3.18 5.2 5 2 2 0 4 5 0 0 1.59 .333 2.60 0.1 115
1959 Rochester - AAA 29 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0.75 .167 1.12 0.1 999
1959 Total - AAA 29 5 0 0 0 0 2.16 8.1 6 2 2 0 5 8 0 0 1.32 .286 2.12 0.2 169
1960 Everett - A 30 13 0 2 1 2 2.04 17.2 17 7 4 1 5 10 0 0 1.25 .262 3.44 0.0 166
1960 Trenton - A 30 9 8 2 3 0 6.14 48.1 48 35 33 3 41 42 1 1 1.84 .324 4.15 0.5 64
1960 Akron - AA 30 3 3 0 1 0 1.93 14.0 8 9 3 0 16 7 0 0 1.71 .182 5.26 -0.1 182
1960 Harrisburg - AA 30 11 1 3 3 0 10.38 21.2 23 26 25 1 27 16 0 0 2.31 .319 5.68 -0.4 36
1960 Total - AA 30 14 4 3 4 0 7.07 35.2 31 35 28 1 43 23 0 0 2.07 .265 5.52 -0.5 53
1961 Everett - A 31 9 0 0 2 0 4.05 13.1 16 6 6 1 4 9 0 0 1.50 .357 3.44 0.0 84
1961 Rockford - A 31 13 1 0 1 0 3.74 21.2 20 9 9 1 15 19 0 0 1.62 .302 3.60 0.3 110
1961 Little Rock - AA 31 20 0 3 4 4 5.40 28.1 26 17 17 4 18 23 0 0 1.55 .272 4.55 0.0 81
1962 Harrisburg - AA 32 29 24 10 6 0 3.01 137.2 110 54 46 9 83 96 0 0 1.40 .260 3.70 2.0 129
1962 Richmond - AAA 32 3 0 0 1 1 3.00 3.0 3 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 1.67 .333 1.88 0.1 120
1963 Harrisburg - AA 33 28 17 6 9 2 4.47 100.2 87 51 50 3 71 71 0 0 1.57 .277 3.65 1.5 87
1963 Richmond - AAA 33 11 0 0 1 0 5.40 18.1 20 13 11 2 12 9 0 0 1.75 .290 4.67 -0.2 65
1964 Harrisburg - AA 34 33 10 2 5 2 4.29 84.0 77 57 40 6 92 56 0 0 2.01 .276 5.71 -1.2 91
1964 Richmond - AAA 34 8 0 0 0 1 6.10 10.1 11 7 7 1 11 9 0 0 2.13 .345 5.22 -0.2 60
1965 Trenton - A 35 16 0 1 0 0 5.79 23.1 26 15 15 4 20 19 0 0 1.97 .306 5.91 -0.6 66
1965 Harrisburg - AA 35 17 0 2 1 3 9.49 24.2 30 29 26 5 28 16 0 0 2.35 .309 7.68 -1.1 40
1965 Richmond - AAA 35 12 0 1 0 0 4.15 26.0 22 12 12 2 17 15 0 0 1.50 .247 4.46 -0.2 88
Total DIX 97 74 30 37 4 4.97 574.0 604 353 317 60 382 391 31 1 1.72 .309 5.26 103.2
Total EA 178 69 32 36 14 4.21 519.0 454 286 243 35 408 370 0 0 1.66 .275 4.38 89.6
Total HL 103 91 31 34 0 3.96 566.0 493 274 249 34 399 432 1 0 1.58 .282 4.08 105.5
Total UL 39 0 1 2 2 4.50 66.0 62 35 33 5 47 43 0 0 1.65 .282 4.23 80.2
Total MAL 29 12 7 3 0 4.71 105.0 90 57 55 8 89 105 3 2 1.70 .296 4.06 82.0
Total COW 49 27 11 14 2 2.94 205.1 170 77 67 12 126 194 3 2 1.44 .285 3.34 136.1
Total GSL 35 0 4 1 8 2.87 47.0 19 15 15 6 40 89 0 0 1.26 .220 3.87 170.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1950 Jackson - R P 34 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 47.0 0.19 +0.7 .000
1951 Gary - A P 15 15 3 9 1 12 0 1.000 87.1 1.24 +1.5 1.214
1951 Spokane - A P 17 17 3 10 0 14 1 .929 104.0 1.12 +1.9 1.213
1952 Gary - A P 23 23 14 11 0 25 0 1.000 135.1 1.66 +1.3 .976
1952 Spokane - A P 7 7 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 44.2 1.21 +0.8 .991
1953 Birmingham - AA P 5 5 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 35.0 1.29 +0.8 .993
1953 Gary - A P 23 23 7 12 3 19 0 1.000 135.1 1.26 +1.2 .982
1953 Spokane - A P 3 3 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 25.2 1.05 +0.0 .998
1954 Gary - A P 28 28 6 16 1 22 0 1.000 179.2 1.10 +0.3 .874
1955 Birmingham - AA P 25 25 7 19 1 27 1 .963 173.0 1.35 +2.2 .958
1955 Gary - A P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.2 1.35 +0.3 .000
1956 Birmingham - AA P 29 29 11 31 0 43 1 .977 227.0 1.67 +2.2 1.104
1957 Birmingham - AA P 11 11 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 75.2 1.07 +0.2 .885
1958 Harrisburg - AA P 34 12 4 9 0 14 1 .929 98.1 1.19 +0.3 .994
1958 Trenton - A P 4 4 0 1 0 2 1 .500 33.1 0.27 +0.0 .978
1959 Syracuse - AAA P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Rochester - AAA P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Nashville - AA P 7 4 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 35.0 2.31 +0.5 .976
1959 Youngstown - AA P 22 2 2 4 0 7 1 .857 38.0 1.42 -1.5 .590
1960 Akron - AA P 3 3 1 2 1 4 1 .750 14.0 1.93 -0.5 .492
1960 Harrisburg - AA P 11 1 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 21.2 2.49 +0.5 .985
1960 Trenton - A P 9 8 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 48.1 0.56 -0.5 .998
1960 Everett - A P 13 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 17.2 0.00 -1.0 -0.999
1961 Little Rock - AA P 20 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 28.1 0.95 +0.4 .969
1961 Rockford - A P 13 1 2 0 0 3 1 .667 21.2 0.83 -0.2 .972
1961 Everett - A P 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 13.1 0.00 +0.3 .000
1962 Richmond - AAA P 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .996
1962 Harrisburg - AA P 29 24 12 16 0 28 0 1.000 137.2 1.83 +2.2 1.028
1963 Richmond - AAA P 11 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 18.1 0.98 +0.0 1.028
1963 Harrisburg - AA P 28 17 5 14 1 19 0 1.000 100.2 1.70 +2.7 1.278
1964 Richmond - AAA P 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 10.1 0.00 +0.2 .000
1964 Harrisburg - AA P 33 10 0 11 1 12 1 .917 84.0 1.18 -0.8 1.046
1965 Richmond - AAA P 12 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 26.0 0.35 +0.0 1.055
1965 Harrisburg - AA P 17 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 24.2 0.36 -0.4 1.061
1965 Trenton - A P 16 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 23.1 1.16 +0.2 1.039
TOTAL P 528 273 91 205 9 307 11 .964 2082.1 1.28 +15.9 1.008
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/24/1947 Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 14, 126th overall pick) by the Boston Minutemen, out of high school South Coventry (South Coventry; South Coventry, CT).
08/23/1947 Failed to sign with the Boston Minutemen and joined Huntington State.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/19/1950 Drafted in the 1950 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 1, 49th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Miners, out of college Huntington State
07/08/1950 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization with a signing bonus of $1,485.
09/01/1952 Wins the HL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/05/1953 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Vancouver Mounties with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/10/1953 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Bakersfield Bears with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/05/1955 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/25/1956 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the New Orleans Showboats with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/18/1957 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
04/06/1958 Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Eagles organization.
06/26/1958 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Scranton Silver Stars with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/17/1958 Released by the Washington organization.
07/25/1958 Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Eagles organization.
09/22/1958 Wins the 1958 Championship with the Harrisburg Red Wings!
11/03/1958 Released by the Washington organization.
12/12/1958 Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Eagles organization.
03/12/1959 Was traded by the Washington Eagles to the Montreal Saints, along with LF Marty Hanna, in exchange for C Jimmy Crozier and SP Bill Ashley.
06/14/1959 Released by the Montreal organization.
06/17/1959 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Foresters organization.
09/19/1959 Released by the Cleveland organization.
09/24/1959 Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Eagles organization.
01/03/1960 Released by the Washington organization.
01/29/1960 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Detroit Dynamos organization.
05/06/1960 Released by the Detroit organization.
05/12/1960 Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Eagles organization.
06/28/1960 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Allentown Cokers with 5 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
08/19/1960 Released by the Washington organization.
09/03/1960 Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Eagles organization.
12/07/1960 Released by the Washington organization.
01/10/1961 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Cleveland Foresters organization.
04/19/1961 Released by the Cleveland organization.
04/29/1961 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cougars organization.
08/07/1961 Released by the Chicago organization.
08/19/1961 Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Eagles organization.
09/13/1961 Released by the Washington organization.
10/04/1961 Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Eagles organization.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 1.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 1.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 1.
06/30/1964 Injured (inner ear infection),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/31/1965 Injured (biceps strain),out for 4-5 weeks.
09/21/1965 Retired from professional baseball.
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