Daryle Ward
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Daryle Lamar Ward
- Bats Left, Throws Left
- Height 6' 2", Weight 230 lb.
- School Rancho Santiago College
- Debut May 14, 1998
- Final game September 27, 2008
- Born June 27, 1975 in Lynwood, CA USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Daryle Ward and his father Gary Ward are the only father-son duo to both hit for the cycle during their major league careers. Kevin Brown, Rickey Henderson, and Pete Incaviglia played with both Gary and Daryle Ward.
Ward was the first player to hit a home run into the Allegheny River behind PNC Park on the fly. His brother, Agee Ward, was a forward on the Fullerton State basketball team from 1988-1989 to 1991-1992. Ward was given a 50-game suspension in January 2012 for a positive amphetamine test.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- 20-Home Run Seasons: 1 (2000)
