Turner Ward
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Turner Max Ward
- Bats Both, Throws Right
- Height 6' 2", Weight 200 lb.
- School University of South Alabama
- Debut September 10, 1990
- Final Game July 27, 2001
- Born April 11, 1965 in Orlando, FL USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Outfielder Turner Ward was signed as an 18th round pick in the 1986 amateur draft by the New York Yankees and scout Jack Gillis.
Ward was the manager of the GCL Pirates in 2006 and moved to the State College Spikes the next year. In 2008-2009 he has been a coach for the Mobile BayBears.
His brother is Lance Ward
- In his second Major League game, Ward collected 6 RBI.
- Remembered by many for running through the right field wall at Three Rivers Stadium while making a catch in a 1998 game.
- In Spring Training of 1989, he broke his ankle.
[edit] Notable Achievement
- Won a World Series with the Toronto Blue Jays in 1993 (he did not play in the World Series)


