#40 Preston Ward, First Base, 23 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubs Wednesday, 10/4/1950 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Preston Ward
7/24/1927 23 USA,MO,COLUMBIA 6"3 198
First Base L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Average Minimal Great Leader 0 / 6 (Unknown) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1950 (Automatic) 2 Year(s), 6 Days (350 total Days) 172 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 37 Days (381 total Days) 3 Year(s)
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 13 |
Versus LHP | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 |
Versus RHP | 10 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 13 |
Talent | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 9 1 3 4 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 2 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 4 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 2 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 3 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 1 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 2 Infield Arm : 16 Outfield Arm : 9
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/6 | BRO | W 4-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/7 | BRO | L 2-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/8 | @PIT | L 6-10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/10 | @PIT | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/14 | SLN | L 3-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/16 | PIT | L 2-5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
9/20 | @NYN | L 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/21 | @NYN | L 4-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/22 | @BSN | W 5-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/24 | @BSN | L 2-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 88 | 140 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 23 | .193 | .313 | .286 | .599 | .560 | .093 |
Projected | 93 | 147 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 21 | 26 | 24 | .193 | .313 | .286 | .599 | .560 | .093 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 30 | 169 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 14.2 | 3.2 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .087 | .185 | .130 | .316 |
vs. RHP | 117 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .214 | .338 | .316 | .654 |
Close/Late | 20 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .393 | .300 | .693 |
Scoring Position | 41 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .171 | .308 | .317 | .625 |
Pinch Hitting | 39 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .154 | .271 | .231 | .502 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 40 | 73 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 5 | .233 | .345 | .356 | .701 |
Road | 48 | 67 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 18 | .149 | .268 | .209 | .477 |
March/April | 16 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | .114 | .262 | .143 | .405 |
May | 17 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | .176 | .333 | .176 | .510 |
June | 14 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .200 | .217 | .300 | .517 |
July | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | .000 | .300 | .000 | .300 |
August | 19 | 36 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | .361 | .444 | .556 | 1.000 |
Sept/Oct | 12 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .167 | .167 | .333 | .500 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1948 | 162 | 500 | 111 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 57 | 48 | 49 | 0 | 5 | 87 | 2 | 2 | .222 | .289 | .328 | .617 | BRO |
1950 | 88 | 140 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | .193 | .313 | .286 | .599 | CHN |
Total | 250 | 640 | 138 | 23 | 5 | 11 | 72 | 68 | 74 | 0 | 6 | 110 | 2 | 2 | .216 | .294 | .319 | .613 | |
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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 |
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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 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 17 | 14 | 156 | 14 | 11 | 171 | 1 | .994 | 122.0 | 12.61 | | | | |
Third Base | 25 | 14 | 9 | 35 | 4 | 45 | 1 | .978 | 141.1 | 2.87 | | | | |
Leftfield | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Centerfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Rightfield | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 23.0 | 2.74 | | | | |
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