Piggy Ward

Positions: Rightfielder, Second Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-9, 196lb (175cm, 88kg)

Born: April 16, 1867 in Chambersburg, PA us

Died: October 23, 1912 in Hollidaysburg, PA

Buried: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Chambersburg, PA

Debut: June 12, 1883 (Age 16-057d, 648th in MLB history)

Last Game: September 30, 1894 (Age 27-167d)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1892 season

Full Name: Frank Gray Ward

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.5

AB

780

R

172

H

223

BA

.286

HR

RBI

SB

OBP

.419

SLG

.360

OPS

.779

OPS+

106

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	HBP	SH	Pos	Awards
1883	16	PHI	NL	1	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0			/5

1887	20	JHN,SHM	N/A	60	65	65	37	66	5	3	2		3			1.015	1.046	1.277	2.323		83	2			JHN,SHM · PASA,CPAL
1888	21	ALN,SDH	N/A																						ALN,SDH · CENL,CPAL
1889	22	HAM,NOR,YOR	N/A	80	342	334	68	102	10	4	1		48			.305	.305	.368	.674		123		8		HAM,NOR,YOR · IL,SOUL,MIDS
1889	22	PHI	NL	7	25	25	0	4	1	0	0	4	1	0	7	.160	.160	.200	.360	-3	5	0		/4O

1890	23	SPO,GAL	N/A	116	503	487	145	174	26	16	4		82			.357	.357	.501	.858		244		16		SPO,GAL · PNWL,TL
1891	24	MNE,SPO,SAC,WWA	N/A	66	266	258	64	95	13	3	1		38			.368	.368	.453	.822		117		8		MNE,SPO,SAC,WWA · WA,PNWE,CALL,PISL
1891	24	PIT	NL	6	22	18	3	6	0	0	0	2	3	3	3	.333	.455	.333	.788	135	6	1		/O
1892	25	MLW,ATO	A,B	52	217	217	51	67	15	6	3		39			.309	.309	.475	.783		103				MLW,ATO · WL,PASL
1892	25	BLN	NL	56	221	186	28	54	6	5	1	33	10	31	18	.290	.403	.392	.795	137	73	4		O/462
1893	26	NOR,HRB,ATO	B,N/A	48	190	190	68	65	12	5	0		6			.342	.342	.458	.800		87				NOR,HRB,ATO · SOUA,PASL
1893	26	TOT	NL	53	248	199	55	54	5	4	0	15	31	42	12	.271	.415	.337	.752	99	67	7		O/3
1893	26	BLN	NL	11	55	49	11	12	1	3	0	5	4	5	2	.245	.327	.388	.715	89	19	1		/O3
1893	26	CIN	NL	42	193	150	44	42	4	1	0	10	27	37	10	.280	.440	.320	.760	102	48	6		O/3
1894	27	WHS	NL	98	442	347	86	105	11	7	0	36	41	80	31	.303	.446	.375	.821	103	130	10	5	4O/65
1895	28	SCR	A	104	420	420	96	150	23	5	1		27			.357	.357	.443	.800		186				SCR · EL
1896	29	SCR,TTO	A																						SCR,TTO · EL
1897	30	LNC	B	129	533	525	105	147	30	7	0		45			.280	.280	.364	.644		191		8		LNC · ATLL
1898	31	LNC	B																						LNC · ATLL
1899	32	LNC,MFL	A,B	94	387	381	82	136	29	15	2		17			.357	.357	.528	.885		201		6		LNC,MFL · ATLL,ISLG
1900	33	WCS,HFD,BNG	A,C	48	190	185	34	44	8	2	1		12			.238	.238	.319	.557		59		5		WCS,HFD,BNG · EL,NYSL
1901	34	NCH	F	91	331	331		92	13	0	2					.278	.278	.335	.613		111				NCH · CTST
1902	35	BTE	B	118	473	473		157	24	12	1					.332	.332	.440	.772		208				BTE · PNWL
1903	36	BTE	A	126	496	496		157	36	4	1					.317	.317	.411	.728		204				BTE · PNAL
1904	37	BTE,BIR	B,A	106	430	430		147	22	7	2					.342	.342	.440	.781		189				BTE,BIR · PNAL,SOUA
1905	38	CHS,BIR,LNC	C,A,Ind	60	192	192		33	2	0	0					.172	.172	.115	.286		22				CHS,BIR,LNC · SALL,SOUA,TRIS
1906	39	GLF	C		156	156		30								.192	.192								GLF · HUDR
6 Yrs				221	963	780	172	223	23	16	1	90	86	156	73	.286	.419	.360	.779	106	281	22	5
162 Game Avg.				162	706	572	126	163	17	12	1	66		114	54	.286	.419	.360	.779	106	206

PHI (2 yrs)				8	30	30	0	4	1	0	0	4	1	0	9	.133	.133	.167	.300	-17	5	0
BLN (2 yrs)				67	276	235	39	66	7	8	1	38	14	36	20	.281	.388	.391	.779	127	92	5
CIN (1 yr)				42	193	150	44	42	4	1	0	10	27	37	10	.280	.440	.320	.760	102	48	6
PIT (1 yr)				6	22	18	3	6	0	0	0	2	3	3	3	.333	.455	.333	.788	135	6	1
WHS (1 yr)				98	442	347	86	105	11	7	0	36	41	80	31	.303	.446	.375	.821	103	130	10	5

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Piggy Ward

SUMMARY

WAR

AB

R

H

BA

HR

RBI

SB

OBP

SLG

OPS

OPS+

Standard Batting

Player Value--Batting

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Standard Fielding

Appearances

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