Gary Ward

Positions: Leftfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 195lb (188cm, 88kg)

Born: December 6, 1953 in Los Angeles, CA us

High School: Compton HS (Compton, CA)

Debut: September 3, 1979 (Age 25-271d, 14,227th in major league history)
vs. KCR 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 1990 (Age 36-301d)
vs. NYY 3 AB, 2 H, 1 HR, 4 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1981 season

Agents: Chuck Berry, Tom Reich

Full Name: Gary Lamell Ward

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Relatives: Father of Daryle Ward

2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.6

4479

1236

130

.276

594

RBI

597

OBP

.328

SLG

.425

OPS

.753

OPS+

105

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1985 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1985 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	TEX	@	BAL	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
2	2	Apr 10	TEX	@	BAL	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
3	3	Apr 12	TEX		MIL	L,6-11	CG	44	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
4	4	Apr 13	TEX		MIL	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
5	5	Apr 14	TEX		MIL	L,1-8	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
6	6	Apr 16	TEX	@	TOR	W,9-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
7	7	Apr 17	TEX	@	TOR	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
8	8	Apr 18	TEX	@	TOR	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
9	9	Apr 19	TEX	@	MIL	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
10	10	Apr 20	TEX	@	MIL	W,5-1	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
11	11	Apr 21	TEX	@	MIL	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
12	12	Apr 22	TEX		BAL	W,6-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
13	13	Apr 23	TEX		BAL	L,1-11	CG	45	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
14	14	Apr 24	TEX		BAL	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
15	15	Apr 26	TEX		TOR	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
16	16	Apr 27	TEX		TOR	L,8-9	GS	25	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
17	17	Apr 28	TEX		TOR	L,3-6	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
18	18	Apr 29	TEX		NYY	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
19	19	Apr 30	TEX		NYY	W,8-4	GS	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	20	May 1	TEX		NYY	L,1-5	GS	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
21	21	May 3	TEX	@	CLE	L,0-4	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
22	22	May 4	TEX	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF RF
23	23	May 5	TEX	@	CLE	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
24	24	May 7	TEX		DET	L,1-10	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
25	25	May 8	TEX		DET	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
26	26	May 10	TEX		CLE	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
27	27	May 11	TEX		CLE	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
28	28	May 12	TEX		CLE	L,0-6	GS	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF LF
29	29	May 13	TEX	@	DET	L,4-7	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
30	30	May 14	TEX	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
31	31	May 15	TEX	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	42	9.1	5	0	0	5	0	LF
32	32	May 16	TEX	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	39	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	LF
33	33	May 17	TEX	@	CHW	L,2-4	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
34	34	May 18	TEX	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
35	35	May 19	TEX	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
36	36	May 20	TEX		KCR	W,8-7	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
37	37	May 21	TEX		KCR	L,0-5	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
38	38	May 22	TEX		KCR	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
39	39	May 23	TEX		BOS	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
40	40	May 24	TEX		BOS	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
41	41	May 25	TEX		BOS	W,10-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
42	42	May 26	TEX		BOS	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
43	43	May 27	TEX	@	KCR	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
44	44	May 28	TEX	@	KCR	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
45	45	May 29	TEX	@	KCR	L,2-6	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
46	46	May 31	TEX	@	BOS	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	47	Jun 1	TEX	@	BOS	L,0-6	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
48	48	Jun 2	TEX	@	BOS	L,3-12	CG	45	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
49	49	Jun 3	TEX		CHW	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
50	50	Jun 4	TEX		CHW	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
51	51	Jun 6	TEX		CHW	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
52	52	Jun 7	TEX	@	OAK	W,4-2	CG	41	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
53	53	Jun 8	TEX	@	OAK	L,5-6	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
54	54	Jun 9 (1)	TEX	@	OAK	W,8-4	GS	28	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
55	55	Jun 9 (2)	TEX	@	OAK	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
56	56	Jun 10	TEX	@	CAL	L,1-8	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
57	57	Jun 11	TEX	@	CAL	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
58	58	Jun 12	TEX	@	CAL	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
59	59	Jun 13	TEX		MIN	L,5-7	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
60	60	Jun 14	TEX		MIN	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
61	61	Jun 15	TEX		MIN	W,11-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
62	63 (1)	Jun 18	TEX		SEA	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
63	64	Jun 19	TEX		SEA	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	LF
64	65	Jun 20	TEX		SEA	L,3-11	CG	49	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
65	66	Jun 21	TEX	@	MIN	L,2-3	CG	36	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
66	67	Jun 22	TEX	@	MIN	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
67	68	Jun 23	TEX	@	MIN	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
68	69	Jun 24	TEX	@	SEA	L,0-2	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
69	70	Jun 25	TEX	@	SEA	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
70	71	Jun 26	TEX	@	SEA	L,4-5	CG	45	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
71	72	Jun 28	TEX		OAK	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
72	73	Jun 29	TEX		OAK	L,6-7	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
73	74	Jun 30	TEX		OAK	L,4-7	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
74	75	Jul 1	TEX		CAL	W,10-5	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	LF
75	76	Jul 2	TEX		CAL	L,2-7	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
76	80 (3)	Jul 6	TEX		DET	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
77	81	Jul 7	TEX		DET	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
78	82	Jul 8	TEX	@	CLE	L,0-4	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
79	83	Jul 9	TEX	@	CLE	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
80	84	Jul 10	TEX	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
81	85	Jul 11	TEX	@	NYY	L,7-11	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
82	86	Jul 12	TEX	@	NYY	L,0-6	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
83	87	Jul 13	TEX	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
84	88	Jul 14	TEX	@	NYY	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
85	89	Jul 18	TEX	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
86	90	Jul 19	TEX	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
87	91	Jul 20	TEX	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	57	14.1	2	0	1	3	0	LF
88	93 (1)	Jul 22	TEX		CLE	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
89	94	Jul 23	TEX		CLE	W,8-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
90	95	Jul 24	TEX		CLE	L,4-8	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
91	96	Jul 26	TEX		NYY	W,9-8	CG	43	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
92	97	Jul 27	TEX		NYY	L,2-14	GS	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
93	99 (1)	Jul 29	TEX	@	MIL	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
94	100	Jul 30	TEX	@	MIL	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
95	101	Jul 31	TEX	@	MIL	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
96	102	Aug 2	TEX	@	TOR	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
97	103	Aug 3	TEX	@	TOR	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
98	104	Aug 4	TEX	@	TOR	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
99	105	Aug 8 (1)	TEX		MIL	L,4-7	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
100	106	Aug 8 (2)	TEX		MIL	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
101	107	Aug 9	TEX		BAL	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
102	108	Aug 10	TEX		BAL	L,8-9	GS	34	6.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
103	109	Aug 11	TEX		BAL	L,4-9	CG	46	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
104	110	Aug 12	TEX		TOR	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
105	111	Aug 13	TEX		TOR	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
106	113 (1)	Aug 15	TEX	@	BAL	L,1-9	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
107	114	Aug 16	TEX	@	BAL	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
108	115	Aug 17	TEX	@	BAL	L,2-9	CG	44	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
109	116	Aug 19	TEX	@	BAL	L,2-9	CG	44	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
110	117	Aug 20	TEX	@	BOS	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
111	118	Aug 21	TEX	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
112	119	Aug 22	TEX	@	BOS	L,4-8	GS	31	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
113	120	Aug 23	TEX	@	KCR	W,4-3	GS	32	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
114	121	Aug 24	TEX	@	KCR	L,2-8	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
115	122	Aug 25	TEX	@	KCR	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
116	123	Aug 26	TEX	@	KCR	L,2-9	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
117	124	Aug 27	TEX	@	CHW	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
118	126 (1)	Aug 29	TEX	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	46	9.1	2	0	0	2	0	LF
119	127	Aug 30	TEX		KCR	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
120	128	Aug 31	TEX		KCR	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
121	129	Sep 1	TEX		KCR	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
122	130	Sep 2	TEX		BOS	L,2-11	GS	44	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	LF
123	131	Sep 3	TEX		BOS	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
124	132	Sep 5	TEX		CHW	L,4-11	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
125	133	Sep 6	TEX		CHW	L,1-12	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
126	134	Sep 7	TEX		CHW	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
127	135	Sep 8	TEX		CHW	L,6-7	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
128	136	Sep 9	TEX	@	OAK	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
129	137	Sep 10	TEX	@	OAK	L,3-10	CG	37	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
130	138	Sep 11	TEX	@	OAK	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
131	139	Sep 12	TEX	@	CAL	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
132	140	Sep 13	TEX	@	CAL	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
133	141	Sep 14	TEX	@	CAL	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
134	142	Sep 15	TEX	@	CAL	L,4-12	GF	17	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
135	143	Sep 16	TEX	@	MIN	L,6-7	CG	43	10.1	2	1	0	3	0	LF
136	144	Sep 17	TEX	@	MIN	L,2-7	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
137	145	Sep 18	TEX	@	MIN	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
138	146	Sep 20	TEX		SEA	W,10-9	GS	48	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF CF
139	147	Sep 21	TEX		SEA	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
140	148	Sep 22	TEX		SEA	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
141	149	Sep 23	TEX		SEA	W,11-4	GS	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
142	150	Sep 24	TEX		MIN	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
143	151	Sep 25	TEX		MIN	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
144	152	Sep 26	TEX		MIN	W,2-0	GS	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
145	153	Sep 27	TEX	@	SEA	L,0-6	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
146	154	Sep 28	TEX	@	SEA	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
147	155	Sep 29	TEX	@	SEA	W,5-2	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
148	156	Sep 30	TEX		OAK	W,5-3	GS	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
149	157	Oct 1	TEX		OAK	W,4-2	GS	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF CF
150	158	Oct 2	TEX		OAK	L,3-14	GS	39	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
151	159	Oct 4	TEX		CAL	W,6-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
152	160	Oct 5	TEX		CAL	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
153	161	Oct 6	TEX		CAL	L,5-6	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
							160gm		1305.2	297	9	10	316	1