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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 25 | MIN | AL | 10 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | .286 | .412 | .286 | .697 | 90 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /HD97 | |
| 1980 | 26 | MIN | AL | 13 | 46 | 41 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .463 | .489 | .780 | 1.269 | 233 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7/H | |
| 1981 | 27 | MIN | AL | 85 | 326 | 295 | 42 | 78 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 48 | .264 | .325 | .359 | .684 | 93 | 106 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | *78/HD9 | RoY-9 |
| 1982 | 28 | MIN | AL | 152 | 616 | 570 | 85 | 165 | 33 | 7 | 28 | 91 | 13 | 1 | 37 | 105 | .289 | .330 | .519 | .849 | 127 | 296 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | *79/H8D | MVP-32 |
| 1983 | 29 | MIN | AL | 157 | 676 | 623 | 76 | 173 | 34 | 5 | 19 | 88 | 8 | 1 | 44 | 98 | .278 | .326 | .440 | .766 | 107 | 274 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | *7/HD | AS |
| 1984 | 30 | TEX | AL | 155 | 659 | 602 | 97 | 171 | 21 | 7 | 21 | 79 | 7 | 5 | 55 | 95 | .284 | .343 | .447 | .790 | 115 | 269 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | *879/DH | |
| 1985 | 31 | TEX | AL | 154 | 638 | 593 | 77 | 170 | 28 | 7 | 15 | 70 | 26 | 7 | 39 | 97 | .287 | .329 | .433 | .763 | 107 | 257 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | *78/DH9 | AS |
| 1986 | 32 | TEX | AL | 105 | 418 | 380 | 54 | 120 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 51 | 12 | 8 | 31 | 72 | .316 | .372 | .405 | .777 | 110 | 154 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7/8DH | |
| 1987 | 33 | NYY | AL | 146 | 569 | 529 | 65 | 131 | 22 | 1 | 16 | 78 | 9 | 1 | 33 | 101 | .248 | .291 | .384 | .675 | 78 | 203 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7D8H3/9 | |
| 1988 | 34 | NYY | AL | 91 | 262 | 231 | 26 | 52 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 41 | .225 | .302 | .312 | .614 | 74 | 72 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8H73/D95 | |
| 1989 | 35 | TOT | AL | 113 | 321 | 292 | 27 | 74 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 59 | .253 | .306 | .397 | .704 | 99 | 116 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | H73D9/8 | |
| 1989 | 35 | NYY | AL | 8 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .294 | .400 | .353 | .753 | 116 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | /9DH | |
| 1989 | 35 | DET | AL | 105 | 301 | 275 | 24 | 69 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 54 | .251 | .300 | .400 | .700 | 98 | 110 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | H73D9/8 | |
| 1990 | 36 | DET | AL | 106 | 344 | 309 | 32 | 79 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 50 | .256 | .322 | .392 | .713 | 98 | 121 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7H9D/3 | |
| 12 Yrs | 1287 | 4892 | 4479 | 594 | 1236 | 196 | 41 | 130 | 597 | 83 | 30 | 351 | 775 | .276 | .328 | .425 | .753 | 105 | 1904 | 152 | 13 | 14 | 35 | 28 | |||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 616 | 564 | 75 | 156 | 25 | 5 | 16 | 75 | 10 | 4 | 44 | 98 | .276 | .328 | .425 | .753 | 105 | 240 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |||||
| MIN (5 yrs) | 417 | 1681 | 1543 | 216 | 439 | 80 | 20 | 51 | 219 | 26 | 5 | 115 | 260 | .285 | .333 | .461 | .794 | 115 | 712 | 50 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 11 | |||||
| TEX (3 yrs) | 414 | 1715 | 1575 | 228 | 461 | 64 | 16 | 41 | 200 | 45 | 20 | 125 | 264 | .293 | .345 | .432 | .777 | 111 | 680 | 51 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 9 | |||||
| NYY (3 yrs) | 245 | 851 | 777 | 94 | 188 | 31 | 1 | 20 | 103 | 9 | 2 | 60 | 147 | .242 | .297 | .362 | .659 | 78 | 281 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 7 | |||||
| DET (2 yrs) | 211 | 645 | 584 | 56 | 148 | 21 | 4 | 18 | 75 | 3 | 3 | 51 | 104 | .253 | .312 | .396 | .707 | 98 | 231 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | |||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Gary Ward?
Gary Ward is 70 years old.
When was Gary Ward born?
Gary Ward was born on December 6, 1953.
Where was Gary Ward born?
Gary Ward was born in Los Angeles, CA.
How tall is Gary Ward?
Gary Ward is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.
How much did Gary Ward weigh when playing?
Gary Ward weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Gary Ward play?
Gary Ward played 12 seasons.
Is Gary Ward in the Hall of Fame?
Gary Ward has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Gary Ward play?
Gary Ward was a Leftfielder and First Baseman.
How many hits did Gary Ward have?
Gary Ward had 1,236 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Gary Ward have?
Gary Ward had 130 home runs over his career.
What was Gary Ward's average?
Gary Ward had a .276 average over his career.
How many teams has Gary Ward played for?
Gary Ward played for 4 teams; the Minnesota Twins, Texas Rangers, New York Yankees and Detroit Tigers.
How many World Series has Gary Ward won?
Gary Ward has never won a World Series.
When did Gary Ward retire?
Gary Ward last played in 1990.
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