Turner Ward

Q: When was Turner Ward born?

Turner Ward was born on April 11, 1965.

Q: Where was Turner Ward born?

Turner Ward was born in Orlando, FL .

Q: How tall is Turner Ward?

Turner Ward is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Turner Ward weigh when playing?

Turner Ward weighed 200 lbs (90 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Turner Ward in the Hall of Fame?

Turner Ward has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Turner Ward drafted?

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

Q: How many hits did Turner Ward have?

Turner Ward had 389 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Turner Ward have?

Turner Ward had 39 home runs over his career.

Q: What was Turner Ward's average?

Turner Ward had a .251 average over his career.

Q: How many teams has Turner Ward played for?

Turner Ward played for 6 teams; the Cleveland Indians, Toronto Blue Jays, Milwaukee Brewers, Pittsburgh Pirates, Arizona Diamondbacks and Philadelphia Phillies.

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, 15,877th 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+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

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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
1986	21	NYY-min	A-	63	259	221	42	62	4	1	1	19	6	6	31	39	.281	.370	.321	.691		71		2	2	3	1		ONE · NYPL
1987	22	NYY-min	A	130	573	493	83	145	15	2	7	55	25	3	64	83	.294	.380	.375	.755		185		6	7	3	4		FTL · FLOR
1988	23	NYY-min	AAA	134	551	490	55	123	24	1	7	50	28	5	48	100	.251	.320	.347	.667		170		3	8	2	5		CLB · IL
1989	24	CLE-min	AA,Rk	34	125	108	21	31	5	1	0	4	2	2	17	18	.287	.384	.352	.736		38		0	0	0	0		CAK,INS · EL,GULF
1990	25	CLE-min	AAA	133	585	495	89	148	24	9	6	65	22	15	72	70	.299	.386	.420	.806		208		4	5	9	1		CSP · PCL
1990	25	CLE	AL	14	49	46	10	16	2	1	1	10	3	0	3	8	.348	.388	.500	.888	148	23	1	0	0	0	0	9/DH
1991	26	TOR-CLE-min	AAA	73	324	269	45	82	12	4	8	35	11	7	53	31	.305	.419	.468	.888		126	6	0	2	0	1		SYR,CSP · IL,PCL
1991	26	TOT	AL	48	128	113	12	27	7	0	0	7	0	0	11	18	.239	.306	.301	.607	68	34	2	0	4	0	0	9/H87
1991	26	CLE	AL	40	114	100	11	23	7	0	0	5	0	0	10	16	.230	.300	.300	.600	67	30	1	0	4	0	0	9/H8
1991	26	TOR	AL	8	14	13	1	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	.308	.357	.308	.665	84	4	1	0	0	0	0	/9H7
1992	27	TOR-min	AAA	81	329	280	41	67	10	2	10	29	7	5	44	43	.239	.346	.396	.742		111	8	2	2	1	3		SYR · IL
1992	27	TOR	AL	18	33	29	7	10	3	0	1	3	0	1	4	4	.345	.424	.552	.976	168	16	1	0	0	0	0	/H987
1993	28	TOR-min	AA	7	30	23	6	6	2	0	0	2	3	0	7	3	.261	.433	.348	.781		8	0	0	0	0	0		KNX · SOUL
1993	28	TOR	AL	72	198	167	20	32	4	2	4	28	3	3	23	26	.192	.287	.311	.599	61	52	7	1	3	4	2	79H8/3
1994	29	MIL	AL	102	427	367	55	85	15	2	9	45	6	2	52	68	.232	.328	.357	.685	74	131	9	3	0	5	4	*879/H5
1995	30	MIL-min	AAA,A	13	45	38	3	8	1	1	1	3	0	0	7	11	.211	.333	.368	.702		14	1	0	0	0	0		NOR,BEL · AA,MIDW
1995	30	MIL	AL	44	146	129	19	34	3	1	4	16	6	1	14	21	.264	.338	.395	.733	87	51	2	1	1	1	1	79/8HD
1996	31	MIL-min	AAA	9	31	23	4	8	1	0	1	1	0	0	7	4	.348	.516	.522	1.038		12	0	1	0	0	0		NOR · AA
1996	31	MIL	AL	43	82	67	7	12	2	1	2	10	3	0	13	17	.179	.309	.328	.637	60	22	3	0	1	1	0	97H/8D
1997	32	PIT-min	AAA	59	239	209	44	71	18	3	9	44	7	1	24	26	.340	.418	.584	1.002		122	5	5	0	1	0		CGY · PCL
1997	32	PIT	NL	71	192	167	33	59	16	1	7	33	4	1	18	17	.353	.420	.587	1.007	158	98	1	2	3	1	2	8H97
1998	33	PIT	NL	123	324	282	33	74	13	3	9	46	5	4	27	40	.262	.328	.426	.754	95	120	4	4	4	7	1	87H9/D
1999	34	ARI-PIT-min	AAA,AA	48	159	132	25	41	5	1	4	25	7	2	25	20	.311	.428	.455	.882		60	2	2	0	0	0		NVL,TUC,ATO · PCL,EL
1999	34	TOT	NL	59	135	114	8	27	3	0	2	15	2	2	15	15	.237	.326	.316	.642	64	36	2	1	3	2	0	8H9/7
1999	34	PIT	NL	49	109	91	2	19	2	0	0	8	2	2	13	9	.209	.311	.231	.542	41	21	2	1	3	1	0	8H9/7
1999	34	ARI	NL	10	26	23	6	8	1	0	2	7	0	0	2	6	.348	.385	.652	1.037	155	15	0	0	0	1	0	/H98
2000	35	ARI-min	AAA	32	99	82	24	31	10	1	4	16	0	1	17	7	.378	.485	.671	1.156		55	3	0	0	0	2		TUC · PCL
2000	35	ARI	NL	15	59	52	5	9	4	0	0	4	1	1	5	7	.173	.241	.250	.491	23	13	3	0	1	1	0	9/8
2001	36	PHI-min	AAA	70	257	222	28	61	22	4	4	27	9	0	30	31	.275	.362	.464	.826		103	5	2	0	3	4		SWB · IL
2001	36	PHI	NL	17	17	15	1	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	6	.267	.353	.333	.686	82	5	1	1	0	0	1	H
12 Yrs				626	1790	1548	210	389	73	11	39	219	33	15	186	247	.251	.332	.388	.721	87	601	36	13	20	22	11
162 Game Avg.				162	463	401	54	101	19	3	10	57	9	4	48	64	.251	.332	.388	.721	87	156	9	3	5	6	3

PIT (3 yrs)				243	625	540	68	152	31	4	16	87	11	7	58	66	.281	.353	.443	.796	105	239	7	7	10	9	3
MIL (3 yrs)				189	655	563	81	131	20	4	15	71	15	3	79	106	.233	.328	.362	.690	75	204	14	4	2	7	5
TOR (3 yrs)				98	245	209	28	46	7	2	5	33	3	4	28	32	.220	.310	.344	.654	77	72	9	1	3	4	2
ARI (2 yrs)				25	85	75	11	17	5	0	2	11	1	1	7	13	.227	.286	.373	.659	63	28	3	0	1	2	0
CLE (2 yrs)				54	163	146	21	39	9	1	1	15	3	0	13	24	.267	.327	.363	.690	92	53	2	0	4	0	0
PHI (1 yr)				17	17	15	1	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	6	.267	.353	.333	.686	82	5	1	1	0	0	1

AL (7 yrs)				341	1063	918	130	216	36	7	21	119	21	7	120	162	.235	.324	.358	.682	78	329	25	5	9	11	7
NL (5 yrs)				285	727	630	80	173	37	4	18	100	12	8	66	85	.275	.345	.432	.777	99	272	11	8	11	11	4

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Turner Ward?

Turner Ward is 57 years old.

When was Turner Ward born?

Turner Ward was born on April 11, 1965.

Where was Turner Ward born?

Turner Ward was born in Orlando, FL.

How tall is Turner Ward?

Turner Ward is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Turner Ward weigh when playing?

Turner Ward weighed 200 lbs (90 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Turner Ward play?

Turner Ward played 12 seasons.

Is Turner Ward in the Hall of Fame?

Turner Ward has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Turner Ward drafted?

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

What position did Turner Ward play?

Turner Ward was an Outfielder.

How many hits did Turner Ward have?

Turner Ward had 389 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Turner Ward have?

Turner Ward had 39 home runs over his career.

What was Turner Ward's average?

Turner Ward had a .251 average over his career.

How many teams has Turner Ward played for?

Turner Ward played for 6 teams; the Cleveland Indians, Toronto Blue Jays, Milwaukee Brewers, Pittsburgh Pirates, Arizona Diamondbacks and Philadelphia Phillies.

When did Turner Ward retire?

Turner Ward last played in 2001.

What are Turner Ward's nicknames?

Country is a nickname for Turner Ward.

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