Turner Ward

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: April 11, 1965 in Orlando, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 18th round of the 1986 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of South Alabama (Mobile, AL).

High School: Satsuma HS (Satsuma, AL)

Schools: Faulkner State College (Bay Minette, AL), University of South Alabama (Mobile, AL)

Debut: September 10, 1990 (Age 25-152d, 15,870th in major league history)
vs. CHW 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 27, 2001 (Age 36-107d)
vs. NYM 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1991 season

Full Name: Turner Max Ward

Nicknames: Country

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.5

1548

389

.251

210

RBI

219

OBP

.332

SLG

.388

OPS

.721

OPS+

Summary of 39 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 5 tying, 9 go ahead

5 Tms
PIT	16
MIL	15
TOR	5
ARI	2
CLE	1

Platoon
vs RHP	35
vs LHP	4

Home/Road
Home	23
Away	16

Outs
1	15
2	13
0	11

22 Opps
MIN	4
STL	4
CHC	4
CHW	3
COL	2
SEA	2
KCR	2
CLE	2
HOU	2
MIL	2
OAK	1
TEX	1
SDP	1
CAL	1
NYY	1
BAL	1
DET	1
ATL	1
BOS	1
LAD	1
MON	1
FLA	1

34 Pitchers
Kevin Tapani	3
Mark Clark	2
Manny Aybar	2
Dennis Martínez	2
Kevin Campbell	1
Shawn Boskie	1
Mike Bielecki	1
Brent Knackert	1
Dave Wainhouse	1
Jason Bere	1
Todd Van Poppel	1
José DeLeón	1
Cal Eldred	1
Dave Fleming	1
Dennis Rasmussen	1
Mike Trombley	1
Mike Henneman	1
Carlos Reyes	1
Shane Reynolds	1
Kevin Brown	1
Carlos Pulido	1
Lee Smith	1
Isidro Márquez	1
Andy McGaffigan	1
Todd Worrell	1
Melido Perez	1
Ryan Dempster	1
Roger Bailey	1
Mark Petkovsek	1
José Lima	1
Joe Grahe	1
Chris Bosio	1
Tony Fossas	1
Ricky Bones	1

17 Parks
3 Rivers Std (PIT)	11
County Stad (MIL)	9
Kingdome (SEA)	2
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	2
Chase Field (PHO)	2
Metrodome (MIN)	2
Astrodome (HOU)	1
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	1
Progressive (CLE)	1
KauffmanStad (KAN)	1
Arlington St (ARL)	1
Busch Stad (STL)	1
Coors Fld (DEN)	1
ClevelandStd (CLE)	1
Angel Stad (ANA)	1
Tiger Stad (DET)	1
Stade Olymp. (MON)	1

Where Hit
9	26
89	6
7	3
8	2
4	1
78	1

1 Inside the Park

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
3	9
4	7
2	7
6	5
5	5
1	3
7+	3

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	37
2·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	18
1--	10
-2-	4
--3	3
12-	2
-23	1
1-3	1

64 RBI
RISP	11
0 on	18
1 on	17
2 on	4
Any on	21

Inning
1	7
2	2
3	1
4	5
5	4
6	4
7	5
8	7
9	4

1-3	10
4-6	13
7-end	16

RelScore
+4..	6
+2	3
+1	6
Tied	8
-1	2
-2	8
-3	2
-4..	4

Ahead	15
Tied	8
Behind	16

Before event,
for batter

Count
1-1	7
1-2	6
2-2	5
3-2	4
0-1	4
0-0	3
1-0	3
2-1	3
0-2	2
3-1	1
2-0	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
RF	12
CF	11
LF	11
PH	5

OrderPos
2nd	11
3rd	6
7th	6
6th	6
5th	4
9th	4
1st	1
8th	1

Leverage
High Lev	8
Medium Lev	15
Low Lev	16

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1990	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1990-09-15	CLE	@	KCR	Andy McGaffigan	ahead 2-0	t 1	2	12-	2,(0-1) CX	3	7	9	0.186	88%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); C. Maldonado Scores/unER; B. Jacoby Scores/unER; T. Ward Scores/unER
1992	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
2	2	1	1	1992-09-13	TOR	@	TEX	Kevin Brown	ahead 4-2	t 8	1	---	4,(1-2) CCBX	1	7	9	0.068	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); T. Ward Scores
1993	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
3	3	1	1	1993-04-19	TOR	@	CLE	Mike Bielecki	ahead 2-1	t 5	1	12-	6,(3-2) BBBCFX	3	2	9	0.211	88%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); D. Schofield Scores; R. Alomar Scores
4	4	2	1	1993-04-29	TOR		KCR	Dennis Rasmussen	ahead 5-0	b 7	1	1--	5,(1-2) FFFBX	2	7	9	0.011	100%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); E. Sprague Scores
5	5	3	1	1993-05-27	TOR		MIL	Ricky Bones	behind 1-7	b 5	0	---	5,(3-1) BCBBX	1	7	9	0.031	8%		Home Run (Fly Ball)
6	6	4	1	1993-06-26	TOR	@	MIL	Cal Eldred	behind 0-2	t 8	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	9	7	0.306	45%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); P. Borders Scores
1994	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
7	7	1	1	1994-04-16	MIL	@	SEA	Chris Bosio	tied 0-0	t 7	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	3	7	0.175	68%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
8	8	2	1	1994-04-17	MIL	@	SEA	Dave Fleming	tied 0-0	t 1	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	3	7	0.091	55%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
9	9	3	1	1994-04-19	MIL		CHW	Jason Bere	behind 0-1	b 3	1	1--	5,(2-2) B1BC1S1X	2	2	7	0.184	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); D. Hamilton Scores
10	10	4	1	1994-04-28	MIL	@	MIN	Carlos Pulido	ahead 1-0	t 5	2	1--	3,(1-1) FBX	2	3	7	0.198	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); J. Reed Scores
11	11	5	1	1994-05-21	MIL	@	DET	Mike Henneman	behind 5-7	t 9	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	3	8	0.028	4%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
12	12	6	1	1994-06-04	MIL	@	CAL	Joe Grahe	behind 4-6	t 9	2	--3	3,(1-1) BFX	2	2	9	0.343	38%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); B. Spiers Scores
13	13	7	1	1994-07-15	MIL	@	MIN	Kevin Campbell	ahead 7-6	t 7	0	---	1,(0-0) .X	1	5	8	0.121	80%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
14	14	8	1	1994-07-24	MIL		MIN	Kevin Tapani	behind 0-3	b 1	1	---	7,(3-2) CCBBBFX	1	2	8	0.079	35%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
15	15	9	1	1994-08-07	MIL		BAL	Lee Smith	behind 2-6	b 9	2	---	6,(2-2) FSBBFX	1	6	8	0.004	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
1995	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
16	16	1	1	1995-04-26	MIL		CHW	Isidro Márquez	ahead 10-2	b 6	2	1--	3,(1-1) BCX	2	7	9	0.004	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); J. Cirillo Scores
17	17	2	1	1995-05-23	MIL	@	CLE	Dennis Martínez	tied 0-0	t 1	1	---	6,(1-2) CBFFFX	1	2	7	0.092	57%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
18	18	3	1	1995-06-29	MIL		CHW	José DeLeón	behind 7-16	b 8	2	-23	7,(2-2) FBFBFFX	3	2	7	0.004	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); D. Hulse Scores; J. Cirillo Scores
19	19	4	1	1995-06-30	MIL		NYY	Melido Perez	tied 0-0	b 1	1	---	6,(2-2) CBFFBX	1	2	7	0.091	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
1996	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
20	20	1	1	1996-04-09	MIL		OAK	Todd Van Poppel	tied 0-0	b 2	0	1--	4,(2-1) BCBX	2	6	9	0.141	73%		Home Run (Fly Ball); J. Jaha Scores
21	21	2	1	1996-05-09	MIL		BOS	Brent Knackert	ahead 10-2	b 6	1	1--	5,(2-2) .BBFFX	2	7	PH	0.004	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); D. Nilsson Scores
1997	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
22	22	1	1	1997-07-04	PIT	@	STL	Tony Fossas	behind 3-5	t 8	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	2	8	0.100	20%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); T. Ward Scores
23	23	2	1	1997-08-10	PIT	@	COL	Roger Bailey	ahead 2-0	t 4	0	1--	4,(2-1) FBB>X	2	6	9	0.117	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); D. Sveum Scores
24	24	3	1	1997-08-27	PIT		LAD	Todd Worrell	behind 4-9	b 9	1	---	5,(1-2) FSBFX	1	9	9	0.005	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
25	25	4	1	1997-09-14	PIT		CHC	Mark Clark	behind 1-2	b 8	0	---	4,(1-2) ..BCSX	1	9	PH	0.296	61%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
26	26	5	1	1997-09-19	PIT		STL	Manny Aybar	behind 1-3	b 4	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	2	8	0.116	43%		Home Run (Fly Ball)
27	27	6	2	1997-09-19	PIT		STL	Manny Aybar	tied 3-3	b 5	2	--3	2,(0-1) CX	2	2	8	0.231	78%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); J. Kendall Scores
28	28	7	1	1997-09-21	PIT		STL	Mark Petkovsek	ahead 10-2	b 6	1	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	2	9	0.002	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
1998	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
29	29	1	1	1998-05-20 (1)	PIT		SDP	Carlos Reyes	ahead 4-0	b 8	2	---	3,(1-1) FBX	1	5	8	0.009	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
30	30	2	1	1998-06-06	PIT		MIN	Mike Trombley	behind 1-3	b 7	1	--3	4,(0-2) FSFX	2	8	PH	0.268	55%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); A. Ramírez Scores
31	31	3	1	1998-07-14	PIT		CHC	Kevin Tapani	ahead 2-1	b 4	0	---	4,(1-2) SSBX	1	5	8	0.100	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
32	32	4	1	1998-07-18	PIT	@	MON	Shawn Boskie	tied 0-0	t 1	1	-2-	3,(1-1) FBX	2	3	8	0.154	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); J. Kendall Scores
33	33	5	1	1998-07-25	PIT		ATL	Dennis Martínez	ahead 2-1	b 7	2	-2-	3,(0-2) FFX	2	3	PH	0.156	93%	IPHR	Inside-the-park Home Run to CF (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B); T. Womack Scores
34	34	6	1	1998-08-30	PIT	@	HOU	Shane Reynolds	tied 0-0	t 1	2	1-3	2,(1-0) BX	3	5	9	0.244	74%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); T. Womack Scores; J. Kendall Scores
35	35	7	1	1998-09-05	PIT		CHC	Kevin Tapani	behind 0-2	b 4	2	-2-	3,(1-1) BFX	2	6	7	0.224	51%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); K. Young Scores
36	36	8	1	1998-09-09	PIT	@	CHC	Mark Clark	behind 1-3	t 2	0	---	6,(3-2) BCBBCX	1	6	7	0.093	40%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
37	37	9	1	1998-09-19	PIT		HOU	José Lima	ahead 2-1	b 4	0	-2-	2,(0-1) FX	2	6	7	0.117	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); J. Guillén Scores
1999	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
38	38	1	1	1999-09-19	ARI		FLA	Ryan Dempster	behind 1-4	b 6	0	1--	4,(2-1) SBBX	2	9	PH	0.185	41%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); D. Miller Scores
39	39	2	1	1999-09-27	ARI		COL	Dave Wainhouse	ahead 8-3	b 8	1	1--	7,(3-2) CFBBBFX	2	1	8	0.005	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); B. Anderson Scores