P Duane Ward #71
Age: 46 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/06/1969
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P DUANE WARD #71 - AGE: 46 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
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
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 3 3 3 7
Movement 5 5 5 8
Control 3 3 3 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 5 6
Slider 4 9
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 86-88 Mph
Stamina 2
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 4
Defense 4
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Born to be a captain of men.
Personality Class: Captain
High: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Greed
Birthday:05/28/1923
Born in:Park View, IA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:15 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 152 Days
Pro Service:151 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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+
1946 Cleveland - FORT 23 54 0 6 1 19 2.87 75.1 51 26 24 1 41 74 0 0 1.22 .254 2.42 2.3 133
1947 Cleveland - FORT 24 53 0 6 5 9 6.59 84.2 76 66 62 2 70 53 0 0 1.72 .285 4.33 0.5 67
1948 Cleveland - FORT 25 39 0 2 7 8 4.48 62.1 59 35 31 6 29 32 0 0 1.41 .272 4.50 0.3 104
1949 Cleveland - FORT 26 38 0 9 6 6 4.66 58.0 63 32 30 3 38 41 0 0 1.74 .317 3.79 0.9 95
1950 Cleveland - FORT 27 51 0 2 2 15 2.74 72.1 69 24 22 0 46 53 0 0 1.59 .309 3.15 2.1 175
1951 Toronto - FORT 28 31 0 4 1 11 2.17 37.1 28 9 9 2 18 26 0 0 1.23 .248 3.38 0.9 209
1952 Toronto - FORT 29 14 0 0 2 10 1.59 11.1 10 2 2 0 6 15 0 0 1.41 .400 1.67 0.9 266
1952 Kansas City - FORT 29 33 0 5 2 14 1.16 46.2 28 8 6 0 17 34 0 0 0.96 .219 2.56 1.8 351
1952 Total - FORT 29 47 0 5 4 24 1.24 58.0 38 10 8 0 23 49 0 0 1.05 .248 2.38 2.6 330
1953 Kansas City - FORT 30 54 0 7 5 21 1.82 74.0 52 18 15 2 33 64 0 0 1.15 .245 2.85 2.3 237
1954 Kansas City - FORT 31 40 0 6 2 8 1.78 75.2 54 15 15 2 25 60 0 0 1.04 .252 2.49 2.2 233
1955 Kansas City - FORT 32 55 0 3 6 15 3.54 73.2 65 32 29 10 33 60 0 0 1.33 .253 4.15 0.5 120
1956 Houston - FORT 33 69 0 7 3 25 3.88 97.1 83 45 42 7 51 81 0 0 1.38 .270 3.59 1.9 115
1957 Houston - FORT 34 49 0 6 2 24 3.24 72.1 66 28 26 4 23 66 0 0 1.23 .295 2.60 2.9 136
1958 Houston - FORT 35 46 0 4 4 12 3.92 62.0 58 32 27 5 34 54 0 0 1.48 .294 3.72 0.9 113
1959 Houston - FORT 36 25 0 3 1 1 4.50 42.0 51 21 21 3 25 33 0 0 1.81 .364 3.90 0.3 94
Total FORT 651 0 70 49 198 3.44 945.0 813 393 361 47 489 746 0 0 1.38 .278 3.36 20.6 152
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+
1948 Durham - AAA 25 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 4.0 2 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0.50 .286 0.35 0.3 999
1949 Durham - AAA 26 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 1.00 1.000 0.00 0.1 999
Total MAAA 4 0 0 0 1 0.00 6.0 4 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 0.67 .444 0.23 999.0
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
1952 Kansas City - FORT 29 2 0 0 0 0 5.40 3.1 4 2 2 0 2 4 0 0 1.80 .400 0.00 0.0 0
1953 Kansas City - FORT 30 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 3.2 2 0 0 0 3 8 0 0 1.36 .333 0.00 0.0 0
1954 Kansas City - FORT 31 4 0 0 1 2 6.48 8.1 8 6 6 1 9 6 0 0 2.04 .280 0.00 0.0 0
1955 Kansas City - FORT 32 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1.80 .500 0.00 0.0 0
1956 Houston - FORT 33 3 0 1 0 0 0.00 4.0 2 0 0 0 2 7 0 0 1.00 .286 0.00 0.0 0
1957 Houston - FORT 34 3 0 0 0 0 2.70 3.1 2 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 1.50 .182 0.00 0.0 0
Total FORT 15 0 1 1 3 3.33 24.1 20 9 9 1 20 28 0 0 1.64 .302 3.45 437.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1946 Cleveland - MLB P 54 0 2 9 0 11 0 1.000 75.1 1.31 +0.8 1.038
1947 Cleveland - MLB P 53 0 4 12 0 17 1 .941 84.2 1.70 +0.4 .951
1948 Cleveland - MLB P 39 0 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 62.1 1.30 +0.4 1.019
1949 Cleveland - MLB P 36 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 58.0 0.93 +0.5 1.035
1950 Cleveland - MLB P 50 0 4 9 0 13 0 1.000 72.1 1.62 -0.2 .941
1951 Toronto - MLB P 31 0 2 6 0 10 2 .800 37.1 1.93 -0.6 .738
1952 Toronto - MLB P 14 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 11.1 1.59 +0.1 1.038
1952 Kansas City - MLB P 33 0 2 5 1 7 0 1.000 46.2 1.35 +0.4 1.038
1953 Kansas City - MLB P 54 0 1 13 0 14 0 1.000 74.0 1.70 +1.0 1.135
1954 Kansas City - MLB P 40 0 1 9 1 10 0 1.000 75.2 1.19 +0.8 1.168
1955 Kansas City - MLB P 55 0 3 8 0 12 1 .917 73.2 1.34 +0.8 1.181
1956 Houston - MLB P 68 0 2 9 0 13 2 .846 97.1 1.02 -0.4 .861
1957 Houston - MLB P 49 0 2 8 0 10 0 1.000 72.1 1.24 +0.4 1.034
1958 Houston - MLB P 46 0 0 8 1 9 1 .889 62.0 1.16 +0.0 .929
1959 Houston - MLB P 25 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 42.0 1.07 +0.3 1.060
TOTAL P 647 0 28 113 3 148 7 .953 945.0 1.34 +4.7 1.004
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1946 Drafted in the 1946 inaugural draft by the Cleveland Indians (Round 16, Pick 8, 248th overall pick).
01/01/1946 Named the #48 prospect in the FORT
04/01/1946 Named the #46 prospect in the FORT
10/14/1946 Finished 3rd in 1946 FORT AL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
10/27/1946 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5).
06/17/1947 Was selected to the 1947 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
10/29/1947 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5).
06/10/1948 Injured on 06/07/1948, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 5 weeks.
08/26/1948 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 3 days.
10/11/1948 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $970,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5).
05/01/1949 Injured on 04/28/1949, diagnosed with a bone spur in his elbow, will miss 4 weeks.
07/26/1949 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
09/05/1949 Injured (Neck stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days.
10/12/1949 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,500,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5).
04/19/1950 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 3 days.
06/17/1950 Was selected to the 1950 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
10/11/1950 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,040,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization.
10/16/1950 Finished 2nd in 1950 FORT AL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5).
01/26/1951 Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Toronto Blue Jays (Round 7, Pick 1, 97th overall pick).
02/17/1951 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $20,000,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
04/09/1951 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 4 weeks.
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5).
06/01/1952 Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for $1.
07/13/1952 Was selected to the 1952 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
11/02/1952 Wins the 1952 FORT AL Reliever of the Year Award.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5).
06/23/1953 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/12/1953 Was selected to the 1953 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
10/22/1953 Wins the 1953 World Series with the Kansas City Royals.
11/01/1953 Wins the 1953 FORT AL Reliever of the Year Award.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5).
05/04/1954 Injured (Strained back), out for 3 weeks.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5).
07/08/1955 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for one week.
07/14/1955 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 1 day.
10/30/1955 Wins the 1955 World Series with the Kansas City Royals.
11/22/1955 Became a free agent.
11/30/1955 Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $37,500,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
07/30/1956 Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for one week.
08/07/1956 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
09/01/1956 Wins the FORT AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5).
11/05/1957 Wins the 1957 FORT NL Reliever of the Year Award.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 5 (5).
03/31/1958 Injured (Dead arm), out for 2 weeks.
09/24/1958 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (9); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (8); Movement: 6 (8); Control: 4 (5).
03/01/1960 Injured (Strained back), out for 2 weeks.
03/19/1960 Injured (Radial nerve (elbow) decompression surgery), out for 7 months.
10/27/1960 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1946 54 1
1947 53 7
1950 51 2
1953 54 1
1955 55 3
1956 69 1
Year SV Rank
1946 19 1
1947 9 8
1948 8 9
1950 15 2
1951 11 8
1952 24 1
1953 21 1
1954 8 8
1955 15 4
1956 25 1
1957 24 1
1958 12 8
Year HLD Rank
1946 2 5
1948 2 6
1949 3 2
1950 3 1
1953 2 7
1955 6 3
1956 10 3
Year WP Rank
1958 6 10
Year RA Rank
1946 54 1
1947 53 7
1950 51 2
1953 54 1
1955 55 3
1956 69 1
Year GF Rank
1946 42 1
1947 36 6
1949 26 10
1950 40 1
1951 28 9
1952 41 2
1953 40 1
1954 27 9
1955 41 2
1956 37 7
1957 33 10
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