Pete Ward
Peter Thomas Ward
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 200 lb.

Born: July 26, 1937 in Montreal, PQ, CAN
High School: Jefferson (Portland, OR)
School: Lewis & Clark College
Signed by the Baltimore Orioles as an amateur free agent in 1958. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 21, 1962
Final Game: September 25, 1970
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1962 BAL AL 24 OF 6 6 51.0 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -7.1 -0.3 -1.1 0.8 0 1.76 1.67 .980 2.19 1.92
1962 BAL AL 24 RF 4 4 35.0 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 1.0 34.3 1.0 0.2 0.8 0 2.57 2.50 .980 2.01 1.70
1962 BAL AL 24 LF 2 2 16.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -1.3 -97.5 -1.3 -1.3 0.0 0 0.56 0.50 1.000 2.02 1.60
1963 CHW AL 25 3B 154 154 1386.1 496 156 302 38 27 .923 -8.1 -7.0 -8.1 -3.9 -4.2 0 2.97 2.97 .948 3.02 2.85 MVP-9,RoY-2
1963 CHW AL 25 2B 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 1.00 1.000 5.40 4.70 MVP-9,RoY-2
1963 CHW AL 25 SS 1 0 1.2 2 1 1 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 10.80 2.00 .950 4.86 4.60 MVP-9,RoY-2
1964 CHW AL 26 3B 138 138 1225.2 454 126 309 19 24 .958 18.4 18.0 18.4 0.6 17.8 0 3.19 3.15 .955 3.03 2.76 MVP-6
1965 CHW AL 27 3B 134 131 1166.1 437 97 319 21 22 .952 8.4 8.6 9.4 2.3 7.1 -1 3.21 3.10 .960 3.13 2.87
1965 CHW AL 27 2B 1 0 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.1 60.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0 4.50 1.00 1.000 4.95 4.40
1966 CHW AL 28 OF 59 57 421.1 87 83 3 1 1 .989 2.7 7.7 2.7 0.7 2.1 0 1.84 1.46 .982 2.10 1.82
1966 CHW AL 28 LF 44 41 304.2 67 63 3 1 1 .985 3.4 13.4 2.4 0.1 2.4 1 1.95 1.50 .981 1.83 1.45
1966 CHW AL 28 RF 18 16 116.2 21 21 0 0 0 1.000 -0.7 -7.2 0.3 0.6 -0.3 -1 1.62 1.17 .976 1.94 1.69
1966 CHW AL 28 3B 16 12 105.1 45 10 34 1 3 .978 3.8 43.3 3.8 0.7 3.2 0 3.76 2.75 .953 3.03 2.80
1966 CHW AL 28 1B 5 3 26.1 25 19 5 1 2 .960 0.3 13.7 0.3 0.1 0.2 0 8.20 4.80 .992 9.57 8.18
1967 CHW AL 29 OF 89 85 694.0 111 107 3 1 0 .991 1.2 2.1 0.2 -4.6 4.9 1 1.43 1.24 .980 2.05 1.76
1967 CHW AL 29 LF 73 71 572.1 91 88 2 1 0 .989 1.0 2.1 0.0 -3.6 3.7 1 1.42 1.23 .976 1.87 1.40
1967 CHW AL 29 1B 39 35 308.2 316 295 19 2 23 .994 1.8 7.0 1.8 2.2 -0.4 0 9.16 8.05 .991 9.53 8.32
1967 CHW AL 29 3B 22 13 105.2 44 7 33 4 3 .909 1.9 21.6 1.9 1.9 0.0 0 3.41 1.82 .957 3.13 2.72
1967 CHW AL 29 RF 20 14 121.2 23 22 1 0 0 1.000 0.2 2.0 0.2 -1.0 1.2 0 1.70 1.15 .983 1.82 1.56
1968 CHW AL 30 3B 77 73 604.0 222 59 151 12 7 .946 -0.1 -0.2 0.9 0.6 0.3 -1 3.13 2.73 .951 3.05 2.67
1968 CHW AL 30 1B 31 27 228.2 256 238 18 0 17 1.000 3.6 18.9 3.6 2.7 0.9 0 10.08 8.26 .989 9.59 8.32
1968 CHW AL 30 OF 22 19 136.0 29 28 1 0 1 1.000 2.2 19.4 2.2 1.1 1.1 0 1.92 1.32 .979 2.08 1.80
1968 CHW AL 30 LF 17 13 97.0 22 21 1 0 1 1.000 1.9 23.5 1.9 0.8 1.1 0 2.04 1.29 .977 1.85 1.45
1968 CHW AL 30 RF 8 6 39.0 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 9.2 0.3 0.3 0.0 0 2.08 1.13 .978 1.87 1.58
1969 CHW AL 31 1B 25 20 159.2 180 167 12 1 12 .994 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0 10.09 7.16 .992 9.63 8.33
1969 CHW AL 31 3B 21 17 136.0 51 15 34 2 1 .961 -1.3 -11.5 -1.3 -2.4 1.1 0 3.24 2.33 .955 3.16 2.74
1969 CHW AL 31 OF 9 9 67.0 13 11 2 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 -1.0 -0.9 -0.1 1 1.75 1.44 .977 2.14 1.84
1969 CHW AL 31 RF 6 6 45.0 10 9 1 0 0 1.000 1.5 40.0 0.5 0.1 0.4 1 2.00 1.67 .970 1.92 1.60
1969 CHW AL 31 LF 3 3 22.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -1.5 -81.8 -1.5 -1.0 -0.5 0 0.41 0.33 1.000 2.00 1.60
1970 NYY AL 32 1B 13 10 82.0 86 83 3 0 7 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.5 0.5 0 9.44 6.62 .991 9.59 8.14
7 Seasons 3B 562 538 4729.1 1749 470 1182 97 87 .945 23.0 5.8 25.0 -0.2 25.3 -2 3.14 2.94 .954 3.06 2.80
5 Seasons OF 185 176 1369.1 250 239 9 2 2 .992 5.8 5.1 3.8 -4.8 8.8 2 1.63 1.34 .980 2.08 1.79
5 Seasons LF 139 130 1012.0 182 174 6 2 2 .989 3.5 4.2 1.5 -5.0 6.7 2 1.60 1.29 .978 1.86 1.43
5 Seasons 1B 113 95 805.1 863 802 57 4 61 .995 5.7 8.5 5.7 5.0 0.7 0 9.60 7.60 .991 9.58 8.29
5 Seasons RF 56 46 357.1 73 71 2 0 0 1.000 2.3 7.7 2.3 0.2 2.1 0 1.84 1.30 .978 1.90 1.62
2 Seasons 2B 2 0 3.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.1 40.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0 6.00 1.00 1.000 5.10 4.55
1 Season SS 1 0 1.2 2 1 1 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 10.80 2.00 .950 4.86 4.60
9 Seasons TOT 863 809 6908.2 2866 1513 1250 103 151 .964 34.6 6.0 34.6 -0.0 34.9 2 -2 3.60 3.20 .931 3.63 3.31
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1962 BAL AL 24 8 6 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 6 2 0
1963 CHW AL 25 157 154 157 157 0 0 0 1 154 1 0 0 0 0 3 0
1964 CHW AL 26 144 138 144 144 0 0 0 0 138 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
1965 CHW AL 27 138 131 138 138 0 0 0 1 134 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
1966 CHW AL 28 84 72 84 84 0 0 5 0 16 0 44 0 18 59 10 0
1967 CHW AL 29 146 133 146 146 0 0 39 0 22 0 73 0 20 89 11 0
1968 CHW AL 30 125 119 125 125 0 0 31 0 77 0 17 0 8 22 6 0
1969 CHW AL 31 105 46 105 105 0 0 25 0 21 0 3 0 6 9 58 0
1970 NYY AL 32 66 10 66 66 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 0
9 Seasons 973 809 973 973 0 0 113 2 562 1 139 0 56 185 156 0
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1963 CHW AL 25 5861 63% 78% 27% 473 89% 9 153 111 21 21 305 250 40 5 8 38 1 32 5 30 27 14 4 23 4 3 1 24 75%
1964 CHW AL 26 5041 61% 78% 28% 440 91% 4 122 94 13 15 314 253 42 5 10 19 0 10 9 17 23 14 2 18 4 2 2 15 60%
1965 CHW AL 27 4929 64% 78% 29% 414 91% 2 92 64 14 14 319 251 56 1 4 21 0 12 9 17 23 13 4 19 4 3 1 12 92%
1966 CHW AL 28 439 62% 81% 31% 41 98% 0 11 7 2 2 32 22 10 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 2 1 3 0 0 0 1 100%
1967 CHW AL 29 447 70% 77% 31% 44 91% 0 8 6 1 1 34 27 7 0 0 4 0 4 0 4 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
1968 CHW AL 30 2574 61% 78% 29% 219 89% 2 58 40 7 11 151 118 30 0 3 12 0 11 1 11 8 6 1 7 0 0 0 4 100%
1969 CHW AL 31 609 69% 76% 26% 49 94% 0 14 12 0 2 35 27 6 1 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 100%
7 Seasons 19900 63% 78% 28% 1680 90% 17 458 334 58 66 1190 948 191 12 26 97 1 72 24 81 87 52 12 73 12 8 4 57 77%
MLB Averages 61% 76% 27% 89% 64%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1962 BAL AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 50.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 92 64% 75% 20% 7 14%
1966 CHW AL 28 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 8 6 0 4 0 0 8 5 1 5 2 1 5 5 0 30 18 60.0% 10 2 6.7% 1 1308 60% 80% 24% 123 53%
1967 CHW AL 29 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 22 19 0 11 2 1 6 5 0 6 1 0 10 10 0 55 37 67.3% 17 1 1.8% 1 2366 66% 77% 24% 180 50%
1968 CHW AL 30 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 6 3 50.0% 3 0 0.0% 1 401 62% 78% 22% 28 75%
1969 CHW AL 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 66.7% 1 0 0.0% 0 115 64% 78% 23% 9 11%
5 Seasons 2 0 2 0 1 6 0 3 0 3 35 30 0 18 2 1 16 10 1 13 4 1 16 16 0 98 62 63.3% 33 3 3.1% 3 4282 64% 78% 24% 347 51%
MLB Averages 57.1% 2.6% 61% 76% 26% 47%

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1966 CHW AL 28 139 66% 73% 26% 5 80% 0 19 0 19 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
1967 CHW AL 29 1374 65% 76% 25% 74 96% 0 297 14 276 6 39 19 13 4 0 3 2 0 2 0 2 24 0 0 1 18 1 5 1 4 1 0%
1968 CHW AL 30 959 68% 76% 28% 56 96% 1 241 12 224 6 27 19 13 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 0 16 1 1 1 0 1 100%
1969 CHW AL 31 730 65% 79% 28% 37 97% 0 172 9 158 5 16 12 8 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 13 0 1 0 13 2 0 0 0 3 67%
1970 NYY AL 32 346 68% 80% 32% 21 86% 1 94 6 86 2 8 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 5 0 3 1 2 0
5 Seasons 3548 66% 77% 27% 193 95% 2 823 41 763 19 92 56 39 8 1 4 4 0 4 0 3 64 0 1 1 54 4 9 3 6 5 60%
MLB Averages 61% 76% 27% 94% 86%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1962 BAL AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 143 41% 77% 29% 14 71%
1966 CHW AL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 0 6 2 33.3% 4 0 0.0% 0 470 73% 79% 25% 29 72%
1967 CHW AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 5 2 40.0% 3 0 0.0% 1 510 72% 79% 26% 34 68%
1968 CHW AL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 7 3 42.9% 3 1 14.3% -1 165 62% 74% 22% 19 53%
1969 CHW AL 31 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 6 4 66.7% 2 0 0.0% 1 190 68% 76% 16% 20 50%
5 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 8 3 1 3 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 0 8 5 0 24 11 45.8% 12 1 4.2% 1 1478 68% 78% 24% 116 64%
MLB Averages 41.5% 3.2% 61% 76% 26% 54%

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1963 CHW AL 25 3 0% 0% 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 CHW AL 27 10 60% 70% 30% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 13 46% 54% 23% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 61% 76% 27% 93%

Advanced Fielding -- SS*

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Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1963 CHW AL 25 8 63% 75% 25% 2 100% 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1 Season 8 63% 75% 25% 2 100% 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 61% 76% 27% 91%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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