Kevin Ward
Kevin Michael Ward
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: September 28, 1961 in Lansdale, PA
High School: Central Bucks West (Doylestown, PA)
School: University of Arizona
Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 6th round of the 1983 amateur draft.
Signed June 16, 1983. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 10, 1991
Final Game: October 4, 1992
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1991 29 SDP NL 44 118 107 13 26 7 2 2 8 1 4 9 27 .243 .308 .402 .710 96 43 3 1 1 0 0 7/9
1992 30 SDP NL 81 165 147 12 29 5 0 3 12 2 3 14 38 .197 .274 .293 .567 61 43 8 2 1 1 0 7/89
2 Seasons 125 283 254 25 55 12 2 5 20 3 7 23 65 .217 .288 .339 .627 76 86 11 3 2 1 0
162 Game Avg. 162 367 329 32 71 16 3 6 26 4 9 30 84 .217 .288 .339 .627 76 111 14 4 3 1 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1991 29 SDP NL 118 89 11 3.3 96 .308 .243 .261 .308 .329 .402 .391 .710 .720 96 .395 -0.9 -0.1 .568 .215 .159 1.3
1992 30 SDP NL 165 131 10 2.1 93 .243 .197 .260 .274 .326 .293 .383 .567 .709 61 .219 -7.8 -0.8 .450 .184 .095 2.4
2 Seasons 283 220 21 2.6 94 .270 .217 .261 .288 .327 .339 .386 .627 .714 76 .293 -8.6 -0.9 .498 .197 .122 3.8
162 Game Avg. 367 285 27 2.6 94 .270 .217 .261 .288 .327 .339 .386 .627 .714 76 .293 -8.6 -0.9 .498 .197 .122 5

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1991 29 SDP NL 118 1.7% 22.9% 7.6% 9.3% 42% 3.00 4.0 53.5 13.4 0.60 0.73 66% 22% 4.7% 14%
1992 30 SDP NL 165 1.8% 23.0% 8.5% 4.9% 28% 2.71 3.9 49.0 12.3 0.63 0.98 65% 23% 5.4% 16%
2 Seasons 283 1.8% 23.0% 8.1% 6.7% 35% 2.83 3.9 50.8 12.7 0.62 0.87 65% 22% 5.1% 15%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1991 29 SDP NL 1 0 32% 40 1 4 20% 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 31% 6 5 1 0 0 0 7 4 3
1992 30 SDP NL 1 0 21% 57 2 3 40% 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 39% 11 8 3 1 0 1 1 0 1
2 Seasons 2 0 26% 97 3 7 30% 1 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 35% 17 13 4 1 0 1 8 4 4
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1991 29 SDP NL 118 62% 26 4 0 10 3 0 2 1.29 2 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 100% 24 3 13% 14 3 21% 74 7 9% 4 1 25% 11 2 18% 0
1992 30 SDP NL 165 57% 29 10 0 36 6 1 3 1.28 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 2 1 50% 32 8 25% 12 2 17% 96 10 10% 6 2 33% 4 1 25% 0
2 Seasons 283 59% 55 14 0 46 9 1 5 1.28 5 0 6 0 5 0 5 0 3 2 67% 56 11 20% 26 5 19% 170 17 10% 10 3 30% 15 3 20% 0
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1991 29 SDP NL 118 448 3.80 275 61% 25% 19% 27% 29% 75% 0% 46% 75% 31% 3% 4 1 14% 17 10 8% 9 4 44% 0 0 0
1992 30 SDP NL 165 656 3.98 392 60% 30% 18% 23% 28% 70% 0% 42% 74% 25% 4% 7 1 18% 29 17 15% 25 12 34% 0 0 0
2 Seasons 283 1104 3.90 667 60% 28% 18% 25% 29% 72% 0% 43% 75% 28% 4% 11 2 16% 46 27 12% 34 16 38% 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1991 29 44 118 107 13 26 7 2 2 8 1 4 9 27 .243 .308 .402 .710 96 43 3 1 1 0 0
1992 30 125 283 254 25 55 12 2 5 20 3 7 23 65 .217 .288 .339 .627 76 86 11 3 2 1 0

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1991 29 44 116 106 14 25 7 2 2 8 1 9 27 .236 .302 .396 .698 12 44
1992 30 81 163 146 13 28 5 0 3 13 2 14 38 .192 .270 .288 .558 11 81
2 Seasons 125 279 252 27 53 12 2 5 21 3 23 65 .210 .283 .333 .616 23 125
162 Game Avg. 162 362 327 35 69 16 3 6 27 4 30 84 .210 .283 .333 .616 30 125

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