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Ken Griffey Jr League
4-25-2078
Burt Ward Third Base
Retired (1970, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .217 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .580 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 94 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 04-11-1936
HR 5 Drafted Round 4, Pick 60
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(147 games)
RBI 45
SB 11
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR B+
Speed Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B (1.0%) LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 0
2B (2.9%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1961 NYN
21
76
8
19
3
0
1
7
7
11 1 0
1
1 4
.650
.321
.329
.079
.250
1962 NYN
45
129
14
33
4
2
4
22
14
17 0 0
2
2 7
.740
.329
.411
.155
.256
1965 BAL-KC-NYA
4
9
2
2
0
1
0
3
1
2 1 0
0
0 0
.808
.364
.444
.222
.222
1966 NYA
12
34
4
6
0
0
0
1
2
7 0 1
0
0 0
.393
.216
.176
.000
.176
1967 NYA
29
88
7
19
4
0
0
7
7
13 0 0
2
1 3
.535
.274
.261
.045
.216
1968 NYA
21
75
7
12
1
0
0
3
5
15 0 1
3
1 2
.383
.210
.173
.013
.160
1969 NYA
6
6
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
1 0 0
2
0 0
.250
.250
.000
.000
.000
1970 NYA-KC
8
17
2
3
0
0
0
2
4
3 0 0
1
0 0
.510
.333
.176
.000
.176
Total
146
434
45
94
12
3
5
45
42
69 2 2
11
5 16
.580
.288
.293
.076
.217
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Burt Ward has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1970-05-27The Kansas City Athletics have waived Burt Ward.
1970-05-22The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Harry Halladay to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Burt Ward for assignment.
1970-04-20A trade has been completed between the New York Titans and the Kansas City Athletics. The Kansas City Athletics receive Steve Arlin, Burt Ward, Barney Shoupe, Rocco Pirelli, Larry Sherrill, Dave Lachemann, Harry Halladay from the New York Titans in exchange for Bobby Crosby, Pete Testa, Bob Willett, Donnie Tucker.
1965-04-22The New York Titans have promoted Burt Ward to the major league team. The New York Titans have designated Daff Mahay for assignment.
1965-04-22The New York Titans have acquired Burt Ward from the waiver wire.
1965-04-17The Kansas City Athletics have waived Burt Ward.
1965-04-05The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Burt Ward from the waiver wire.
1965-04-01The Baltimore Senators have waived Burt Ward.
1964-09-02The Baltimore Senators have acquired Burt Ward from the waiver wire.
1964-04-08The Washington Waterboys have waived Burt Ward.
1964-04-05The Washington Waterboys have acquired Burt Ward from the waiver wire.
1964-04-01The New York Boozehounds have waived Burt Ward.
1963-04-01The New York Boozehounds have promoted Joe Varsho to the major league team. The New York Boozehounds have promoted Alex Frazier to the major league team. The New York Boozehounds have sent Trip Hogan to the minors. The New York Boozehounds have sent Burt Ward to the minors.
1962-06-24The New York Boozehounds have promoted Burt Ward to the major league team.
1961-08-09The New York Boozehounds have sent Burt Ward to the minors.
1961-07-04The New York Boozehounds have promoted Burt Ward to the major league team.
1958-04-20The New York Boozehounds have renamed Bob Ward to Burt Ward.