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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
1878 18 PRO NL 0.1 37 140 138 14 27 5 4 1 15 2 13 .196 .207 .312 .519 68 .236 73 43 1
1879 19 PRO NL 1.9 83 371 364 71 104 9 4 2 41 7 14 .286 .299 .349 .648 112 .299 113 127 *15/O
1880 20 PRO NL 1.0 86 362 356 53 81 12 2 0 27 6 16 .228 .240 .272 .513 76 .239 87 97 *15/O
1881 21 PRO NL 0.0 85 362 357 56 87 18 6 0 53 5 10 .244 .254 .328 .582 82 .271 89 117 O16
1882 22 PRO NL 0.0 83 368 355 58 87 10 3 1 39 13 22 .245 .272 .299 .570 83 .263 90 106 O1/6
1883 23 NYG NL 1.2 88 388 380 76 97 18 7 7 54 8 25 .255 .271 .395 .665 99 .296 101 150 O1/564
1884 24 NYG NL 1.4 113 510 482 98 122 11 8 2 51 28 47 .253 .294 .322 .616 91 .289 95 155 O4/1
1885 25 NYG NL 2.4 111 463 446 72 101 8 9 0 37 17 39 .226 .255 .285 .540 74 .255 81 127 *6
1886 26 NYG NL 2.6 122 510 491 82 134 17 5 2 81 36 19 46 .273 .300 .340 .640 92 .308 95 167 *6
1887 27 NYG NL 6.6 129 578 545 114 184 16 5 1 53 111 29 12 .338 .375 .391 .766 116 .376 122 213 4 *6
1888 28 NYG NL 2.1 122 520 510 70 128 14 5 2 49 38 9 13 .251 .265 .310 .575 83 .280 89 158 1 *6
1889 29 NYG NL 2.1 114 508 479 87 143 13 4 1 67 62 27 7 .299 .339 .349 .687 89 .352 94 167 2 *6/4
1890 30 BWW PL 2.9 128 614 561 134 188 15 12 4 60 63 51 22 .335 .393 .426 .819 113 .405 113 239 2 *6
1891 31 BRO NL 2.4 105 480 441 85 122 13 5 0 39 57 36 10 .277 .335 .329 .664 96 .344 103 145 3 64
1892 32 BRO NL 4.2 148 699 614 109 163 13 3 1 47 88 82 19 .265 .355 .301 .656 101 .351 110 185 3 *4
1893 33 NYG NL 3.7 135 636 588 129 193 27 9 2 77 46 47 5 .328 .379 .415 .794 111 .388 112 244 1 *4
1894 34 NYG NL -0.2 138 605 549 102 146 12 5 0 79 39 35 6 .266 .311 .306 .617 50 .306 54 168 1 20 *4
17 Yrs 34.3 1827 8114 7656 1410 2107 231 96 26 869 540 421 326 .275 .314 .341 .655 92 .320 97 2608 17 20 641O5
162 Game Avg 3.0 162 719 679 125 187 20 9 2 77 37 29 .275 .314 .341 .655 92 .320 97 231
NYG (9 Yrs) 21.9 1072 4718 4470 830 1248 136 57 17 548 332 219 200 .279 .314 .347 .661 89 .320 93 1549 9 20 64O1/5
PRO (5 Yrs) 2.9 374 1603 1570 252 386 54 19 4 175 33 75 .246 .261 .312 .573 87 .265 93 490 1O56
BRO (2 Yrs) 6.6 253 1179 1055 194 285 26 8 1 86 145 118 29 .270 .347 .313 .660 99 .348 107 330 6 46
BWW (1 Yr) 2.9 128 614 561 134 188 15 12 4 60 63 51 22 .335 .393 .426 .819 113 .405 113 239 2 *6
NL (16 Yrs) 31.4 1699 7500 7095 1276 1919 216 84 22 809 477 370 304 .270 .308 .334 .642 90 .313 95 2369 15 20 641O5
PL (1 Yr) 2.9 128 614 561 134 188 15 12 4 60 63 51 22 .335 .393 .426 .819 113 .405 113 239 2 *6
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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG WP Awards
1878 18 PRO NL P 37 334.0 112 23 74 15 4 .866 .888 2.61 2.31 2.62 2.32 26
1879 19 PRO NL P 70 587.0 176 31 134 11 2 .938 .901 2.53 2.30 2.36 2.30 29
1879 19 PRO NL 3B 16 125.0 58 17 32 9 2 .845 .830 3.53 3.39 3.06 3.41
1879 19 PRO NL OF 8 69.0 11 7 1 3 0 .727 .838 1.04 1.88 1.00 1.89
1880 20 PRO NL P 70 595.0 179 43 133 3 1 .983 .912 2.66 2.26 2.51 2.23 19
1880 20 PRO NL 3B 25 199.0 111 30 69 12 4 .892 .856 4.48 3.52 3.96 3.47
1880 20 PRO NL OF 2 20.0 4 1 1 2 0 .500 .855 0.90 1.89 1.00 1.85
1881 21 PRO NL OF 40 370.0 80 57 14 9 0 .888 .871 1.73 2.08 1.78 2.06
1881 21 PRO NL P 39 330.0 110 26 77 7 7 .936 .896 2.81 2.25 2.64 2.22 32
1881 21 PRO NL SS 13 123.0 72 20 39 13 4 .819 .873 4.32 4.67 4.54 4.63
1882 22 PRO NL OF 49 457.0 108 69 20 19 3 .824 .855 1.75 1.95 1.82 1.93
1882 22 PRO NL P 34 286.0 97 18 73 6 4 .938 .906 2.86 2.18 2.68 2.16 13
1882 22 PRO NL SS 4 52.0 36 18 12 6 1 .833 .852 5.19 4.53 7.50 4.48
1883 23 NYG NL OF 56 546.0 170 118 28 24 2 .859 .849 2.41 2.00 2.61 1.96
1883 23 NYG NL P 34 277.0 102 25 67 10 2 .902 .892 2.99 2.20 2.71 2.15 19
1883 23 NYG NL 3B 5 50.0 23 6 11 6 0 .739 .830 3.06 3.37 3.40 3.30
1883 23 NYG NL SS 2 17.0 10 3 6 1 0 .900 .853 4.76 4.66 4.50 4.60
1883 23 NYG NL 2B 1 9.0 7 2 4 1 0 .857 .890 6.00 6.30 6.00 6.20
1884 24 NYG NL OF 59 536.0 137 103 13 21 2 .847 .867 1.95 1.83 1.97 1.79
1884 24 NYG NL 2B 47 393.0 307 95 177 35 17 .886 .890 6.23 5.91 5.79 5.78
1884 24 NYG NL P 9 61.0 21 3 16 2 0 .905 .892 2.80 2.29 2.11 2.24 6
1885 25 NYG NL SS 111 992.0 572 167 350 55 36 .904 .872 4.69 4.72 4.66 4.59
1886 26 NYG NL SS 122 1044.0 629 191 369 69 36 .890 .880 4.83 4.58 4.59 4.37
1887 27 NYG NL SS 129 1105.0 756 226 469 61 53 .919 .890 5.66 5.19 5.39 5.01
1888 28 NYG NL SS 122 1078.0 602 185 331 86 39 .857 .881 4.31 4.60 4.23 4.47
1889 29 NYG NL SS 108 931.0 616 229 319 68 38 .890 .888 5.30 5.02 5.07 4.90
1889 29 NYG NL 2B 7 60.0 44 16 20 8 0 .818 .925 5.40 6.29 5.14 6.16
1890 30 BWW PL SS 128 1142.0 858 303 450 105 59 .878 .868 5.93 5.27 5.88 5.13
1891 31 BRO NL SS 87 756.0 542 180 296 66 28 .878 .889 5.67 5.34 5.47 5.25
1891 31 BRO NL 2B 18 168.0 117 55 56 6 8 .949 .929 5.95 6.02 6.17 5.91
1892 32 BRO NL 2B 148 1324.0 923 377 472 74 48 .920 .928 5.77 5.79 5.74 5.63
1893 33 NYG NL 2B 134 1199.0 885 348 464 73 41 .918 .933 6.10 6.06 6.06 5.94
1894 34 NYG NL 2B 138 1201.0 852 333 453 66 53 .923 .928 5.89 6.02 5.70 5.79
Standard Range Factor
Pos G Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG WP Awards
17 Yrs 1872 16436.0 9327 3325 5050 952 494 .898 .895 4.59 4.41 4.47 4.30 144
SS (10 Yrs) SS 826 7240.0 4693 1522 2641 530 294 .887 .880 5.18 4.94 5.04 4.80
2B (7 Yrs) 2B 493 4354.0 3135 1226 1646 263 167 .916 .926 5.94 5.96 5.83 5.79
P (7 Yrs) P 293 2470.0 797 169 574 54 20 .932 .900 2.71 2.26 2.54 2.24 144
OF (6 Yrs) OF 214 1998.0 510 355 77 78 7 .847 .858 1.95 1.95 2.02 1.92
3B (3 Yrs) 3B 46 374.0 192 53 112 27 6 .859 .845 3.97 3.46 3.59 3.43

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was John Ward born?

John Ward was born on March 3, 1860.

Where was John Ward born?

John Ward was born in Bellefonte, PA.

How tall was John Ward?

John Ward was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

How much did John Ward weigh when playing?

John Ward weighed 165 lbs (74 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did John Ward play?

John Ward played 17 seasons.

Is John Ward in the Hall of Fame?

John Ward was elected into the Hall of Fame in 1964.

What position did John Ward play?

John Ward was a Shortstop, Second Baseman and Pitcher.

How many hits did John Ward have?

John Ward had 2,107 hits over his career.

How many home runs did John Ward have?

John Ward had 26 home runs over his career.

What was John Ward's average?

John Ward had a .275 average over his career.

How many teams has John Ward played for?

John Ward played for 5 teams; the Providence Grays, New York, New York Giants, Brooklyn Ward's Wonders and Brooklyn.

How many World Series has John Ward won?

John Ward won 2 World Series.

When did John Ward retire?

John Ward last played in 1894.

What are John Ward's nicknames?

Monte is a nickname for John Ward.

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