#71 Rube Ward, Rightfield, 34 yrs, Boston (N) Rustlers
Sunday, 10/22/1913
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Rube Ward

2/6/1879
34
USA,OH,NEW LEXINGTON
5"7
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Rightfield
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,755,000
1914
9 Year(s), 60 Days (1608 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 26 Days (1918 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Not eligible
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Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall64268
Versus LHP64268
Versus RHP64268
Talent64168
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 5 (Range), .956 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 4 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 6 (Range), .956 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 4

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/20@BROL 4-8301000110#6  
9/22CHNL 3-4400000001#2  
9/23CHNL 2-4502000000#2  
9/25@SLNL 2-10400000001#6  
9/26NYGL 0-3200000010#6  
9/27NYGL 0-14402000001#2  
9/29@CHNL 8-9422000010#2  
10/2SLNL 3-6401000000#6  
10/3@CINW 5-2312000010#6  
10/4PHIW 6-3412000000#6  

Batting Stats 1913

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall121403114160142273061.283.328.330.658.547.047
Projected121403114160142273061.283.328.330.658.547.047
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1114430208461331701.045.64.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP121402011312817300.331.364.372.736
vs. RHP28274140029152244340.262.313.312.625
Close/Late6321200111312010.333.358.365.723
Scoring Position106285003901118620.264.312.311.623
Pinch Hitting520000121000.400.571.400.971
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home632035370023101433.261.300.296.596
Road582006190119171628.305.350.365.715
March/April1650186005894.360.450.480.930
May279532201126415.337.356.389.746
June144283007238.190.229.262.491
July154481003127.182.217.205.422
August268423300116711.274.326.310.636
Sept/Oct23882510044516.284.313.295.608

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1902517100010100000.059.111.059.170 CLE
19031032910164201000.281.314.406.721CLE
1904511904710101320802700.247.275.311.586CLE
190536107364001213511500.336.368.374.742CLE
190615511110075100300.216.231.235.466CLE
19071124701033300000.292.370.375.745CLE
1908612226591235251204920.293.324.369.693CLE
190982273791520243031041410.289.357.359.716CLE
19101435271491800446046032601.283.339.317.655CLE
19117922862811341925021100.272.341.329.670 BSN
19126717754601251014021500.305.352.356.708BSN
19131214031141601422730066101.283.328.330.658BSN
Total6812251634886624621617812515132.282.331.334.665 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1902, AAA13250015320156240365021.306.349.380.729
1903, AAA128511152210114439421921.297.347.403.750
1906, AAA5670195018811401.271.357.386.743
1907, AAA792801031202343052732.368.461.432.893

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19036154010011000.267.313.400.713
1904583000311100.375.444.375.819
1905391100101000.111.200.222.422
1907110000000000.000.000.000.000
19105219100530100.429.429.476.905
Total205417210953200.315.351.389.740

Fielding Stats 1913

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield2000000.0002.00.00    
Rightfield1131111763119213.932969.01.78    

Player History

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)...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1907...
1/31/1908: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1909: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1910: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,520,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 4/27/1910 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for 1-2 weeks...
Signed as a free agent by Boston (N) on 2/24/1911 to a 4-year deal worth $5,755,000 per year...
Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1911, hitting .526 with 1 HR, 6 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1910 - .283 - 9th
    

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