#71 Rube Ward, Rightfield, 26 yrs, Cleveland Broncos
Wednesday, 10/25/1905 |
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| Rube Ward
2/6/1879
26
USA,OH,NEW LEXINGTON
5"7
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Rightfield
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$ 250,000
1905 (Possible Arbitration)
2 Year(s), 65 Days (409 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 26 Days (542 total Days)
3 Year(s)
1 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| Versus LHP | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| Versus RHP | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| Talent | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
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| Fielding Ratings
LF : 5 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 3 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 7 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 4
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 9/6 | DET | W 5-3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 9/7 | DET | W 12-8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
| 9/9 | @BOS | L 4-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 9/13 | @PHA | W 10-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 9/18 | SLA | W 6-1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 9/30 | SLA | W 6-5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 10/1 | @NYA | L 1-8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 10/7 | @NYA | L 3-8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 10/12 | NYA | L 6-8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 10/15 | @NYA | L 3-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 36 | 107 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 5 | .336 | .368 | .374 | .742 | .630 | .037 |
| Projected | 36 | 107 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 5 | .336 | .368 | .374 | .742 | .630 | .037 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 26 | 118 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 15.1 | 5.2 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 75 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .360 | .383 | .413 | .796 |
| vs. RHP | 32 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .281 | .314 | .281 | .596 |
| Close/Late | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .200 | .250 | .200 | .450 |
| Scoring Position | 30 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .367 | .368 | .433 | .802 |
| Pinch Hitting | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 21 | 67 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 3 | .328 | .333 | .388 | .721 |
| Road | 15 | 40 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .350 | .391 | .350 | .741 |
| March/April | 8 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .421 | .478 | .421 | .899 |
| May | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .300 | .222 | .522 |
| June | 6 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .263 | .238 | .421 | .659 |
| July | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .400 | .333 | .733 |
| August | 5 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .474 | .455 | .474 | .928 |
| Sept/Oct | 9 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .281 | .281 | .313 | .594 |
| Postseason | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .111 | .200 | .222 | .422 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1902 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .059 | .111 | .059 | .170 | CLE |
| 1903 | 10 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .314 | .406 | .721 | CLE |
| 1904 | 51 | 190 | 47 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .247 | .275 | .311 | .586 | CLE |
| 1905 | 36 | 107 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .336 | .368 | .374 | .742 | CLE |
| Total | 102 | 346 | 93 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 37 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .300 | .327 | .626 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1902, AAA | 132 | 500 | 153 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 62 | 40 | 36 | 50 | 2 | 1 | .306 | .349 | .380 | .729 |
| 1903, AAA | 128 | 511 | 152 | 21 | 0 | 11 | 44 | 39 | 42 | 19 | 2 | 1 | .297 | .347 | .403 | .750 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1903 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .313 | .400 | .713 |
| 1904 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .444 | .375 | .819 |
| 1905 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .200 | .222 | .422 |
| Total | 14 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .314 | .344 | .658 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Leftfield | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | .800 | 9.0 | 5.00 | | | | |
| Centerfield | 25 | 23 | 45 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 0 | 1.000 | 202.2 | 2.09 | | | | |
| Rightfield | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .750 | 18.0 | 2.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 3rd round, 48th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1902...
Injured on 6/4/1902 with a Strained Thigh Muscle, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 9/9/1902, off Win Kellum (MIL)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/25/1903, off John Mcmakin (PHA)...
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