John Ward

John Montgomery Ward
Born: March 3, 1860
Bellefonte, PA USA
Deceased: 1925
Augusta, GA USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P, 2B, 3B, SS, RF, CF, LF, OF
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 165
College: Pennsylvania State University
Career: 1878-1894
Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame in 1964.
Minor League Statistics

John Ward compiled a career record of 164 wins and 103 losses in his 1827-game career with the Providence Grays, New York Gothams, New York Giants, Brooklyn Ward's Wonders and Brooklyn Grooms. He began playing during the 1878 season and last took the field during the 1894 campaign. Ward was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1964.


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Pitching:

Year Lg Team W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
1878NLProvidence Grays2213.6291.51373703760334.030815156334011600261365
1879NLProvidence Grays4719.7122.157060105821587.0571270140536023900292425
1880NLProvidence Grays3924.6191.74706745981595.0501230115545023000192351
1881NLProvidence Grays1818.5002.13393553230330.032618378253011900321398
1882NLProvidence Grays1913.5942.55343313041286.02681438163607200131191
1883NLNew York Gothams1613.5522.70342592410277.027816583331012100191159
1884NLNew York Gothams33.5003.4195350060.7724323218023006275
Totals164103.6142.10293262322452432469.7232411855762625309200014410164

Batting:

Year Lg Team GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
1878NLProvidence Grays3714013814275411500213.196.207.312.5194300000
1879NLProvidence Grays83371364711049424100714.286.299.349.64812700000
1880NLProvidence Grays86362356538112202700616.228.240.272.5139700000
1881NLProvidence Grays85362357568718605300510.244.254.328.58211700000
1882NLProvidence Grays833683555887103139001322.245.272.299.57010600000
1883NLNew York Gothams88388380769718775400825.255.271.395.66515000000
1884NLNew York Gothams11351048298122118251002847.253.294.322.61615500000
1885NLNew York Giants1114634467210189037001739.226.255.285.54012700000
1886NLNew York Giants122510491821341752813601946.273.300.340.64016700000
1887NLNew York Giants12957854511418416515311102912.338.375.391.76621304000
1888NLNew York Giants12252051070128145249380913.251.265.310.57515801000
1889NLNew York Giants11450847987143134167620277.299.339.349.68716702000
1890PLBrooklyn Ward's Wonders12861456113418815124606305122.335.393.426.81923902000
1891NLBrooklyn Grooms105480441851221350395703610.277.335.329.66414503000
1892NLBrooklyn Grooms1486996141091631331478808219.265.355.301.65618503000
1893NLNew York Giants135636588129193279277460475.328.379.415.79424401000
1894NLNew York Giants138605549102146125079390356.266.311.306.617168012000
Totals1827811476561410210723196268695400421326.275.314.341.65526080172000


Fielding:

Year Lg Team Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G
1878NLProvidence GraysP370334.02374154.8662.6142.622
1879NLProvidence GraysP700587.031134112.9382.5302.357
1879NLProvidence Grays3B160125.0173292.8453.5283.063
1879NLProvidence GraysOF8069.07130.7271.0431.000
1880NLProvidence GraysP700595.04313331.9832.6622.514
1880NLProvidence Grays3B250199.03069124.8924.4773.960
1880NLProvidence GraysOF2020.01120.500.9001.000
1881NLProvidence GraysOF400370.0571490.8881.7271.775
1881NLProvidence GraysP390330.0267777.9362.8092.641
1881NLProvidence GraysSS130123.02039134.8194.3174.538
1882NLProvidence GraysOF490457.06920193.8241.7531.816
1882NLProvidence GraysP340286.0187364.9382.8642.676
1882NLProvidence GraysSS4052.0181261.8335.1927.500
1883NLNew York GothamsOF560546.011828242.8592.4072.607
1883NLNew York GothamsP340277.02567102.9022.9892.706
1883NLNew York Gothams3B5050.061160.7393.0603.400
1883NLNew York GothamsSS2017.03610.9004.7654.500
1883NLNew York Gothams2B109.02410.8576.0006.000
1884NLNew York GothamsOF590536.010313212.8471.9481.966
1884NLNew York Gothams2B470393.0951773517.8866.2295.787
1884NLNew York GothamsP9061.031620.9052.8032.111
1885NLNew York GiantsSS1110992.01673505536.9044.6914.658
1886NLNew York GiantsSS12201044.01913696936.8904.8284.590
1887NLNew York GiantsSS12901105.02264696153.9195.6615.388
1888NLNew York GiantsSS12201078.01853318639.8574.3084.230
1889NLNew York GiantsSS1080931.02293196838.8905.2985.074
1889NLNew York Giants2B7060.0162080.8185.4005.143
1890PLBrooklyn Ward's WondersSS12801142.030345010559.8785.9345.883
1891NLBrooklyn GroomsSS870756.01802966628.8785.6675.471
1891NLBrooklyn Grooms2B180168.0555668.9495.9466.167
1892NLBrooklyn Grooms2B14801324.03774727448.9205.7715.736
1893NLNew York Giants2B13401199.03484647341.9186.0956.060
1894NLNew York Giants2B13801201.03334536653.9235.8905.696
Totals1872016436.033255050952494.8984.5864.474

Postseason - Batting:

Year Lg Team Rnd GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
1888NLNew York GiantsWS8302941110066010.379.400.414.8141200000
1889NLNew York GiantsWS941361015010710052.417.488.472.9601700000
Totals17716514261101316062.400.451.446.8972900000




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