#25 Piggy Ward, Third Base, 36 yrs, No Team Sunday, 10/27/1918 |
| Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Piggy Ward
4/16/1868 36 CHAMBERSBURG PA USA 6"1 175
Third Base S R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Normal 2.0 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 : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years : Minor League Free Agency :
| Minor League Contract - - 22 Year(s), 0 Days (3784 total Days) 0 Day(s) 22 Year(s), 0 Days (3784 total Days) 22 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left Free Agent next Year
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 4 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 4 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
Talent | 3 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 9 1 5 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 3B : 10 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 8 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1884 | 153 | 551 | 149 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 38 | 80 | 91 | 3 | 0 | 70 | 44 | 19 | .270 | .377 | .336 | .712 | |
1885 | 147 | 543 | 155 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 65 | 85 | 75 | 2 | 2 | 68 | 43 | 15 | .285 | .373 | .374 | .747 | PHI |
1886 | 153 | 573 | 156 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 63 | 69 | 72 | 5 | 6 | 64 | 31 | 21 | .272 | .355 | .344 | .699 | PHI |
1887 | 153 | 558 | 156 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 63 | 92 | 85 | 5 | 2 | 63 | 41 | 19 | .280 | .378 | .378 | .757 | PHI,NL |
1888 | 160 | 618 | 171 | 32 | 10 | 7 | 104 | 102 | 85 | 2 | 10 | 47 | 56 | 23 | .277 | .361 | .395 | .756 | PHI,NL |
1889 | 153 | 546 | 156 | 31 | 12 | 8 | 76 | 95 | 84 | 4 | 4 | 61 | 38 | 18 | .286 | .382 | .430 | .813 | PHI,NL |
1890 | 119 | 452 | 113 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 47 | 75 | 55 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 25 | 20 | .250 | .335 | .330 | .665 | PHI |
1891 | 153 | 544 | 143 | 28 | 9 | 8 | 61 | 92 | 77 | 6 | 3 | 49 | 36 | 26 | .263 | .359 | .392 | .750 | PHI |
1892 | 153 | 572 | 135 | 31 | 5 | 6 | 66 | 89 | 77 | 1 | 2 | 108 | 31 | 15 | .236 | .327 | .339 | .666 | PHI |
1893 | 143 | 577 | 140 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 44 | 79 | 59 | 4 | 0 | 109 | 24 | 18 | .243 | .317 | .350 | .667 | PHI |
1894 | 148 | 510 | 101 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 60 | 63 | 51 | 2 | 3 | 103 | 24 | 20 | .198 | .272 | .284 | .556 | PHI CIN |
1895 | 153 | 525 | 127 | 27 | 2 | 6 | 55 | 54 | 66 | 3 | 2 | 118 | 37 | 23 | .242 | .329 | .335 | .664 | CIN |
1896 | 142 | 502 | 116 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 47 | 55 | 59 | 2 | 2 | 106 | 23 | 16 | .231 | .313 | .337 | .650 | CIN |
1897 | 146 | 498 | 110 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 46 | 60 | 50 | 4 | 3 | 107 | 16 | 23 | .221 | .295 | .301 | .597 | CIN |
1898 | 55 | 106 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 4 | .292 | .370 | .481 | .851 | CIN |
1899 | 138 | 490 | 110 | 27 | 5 | 7 | 66 | 52 | 53 | 2 | 3 | 96 | 28 | 16 | .224 | .301 | .343 | .644 | CIN |
1900 | 136 | 533 | 125 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 40 | 62 | 64 | 5 | 1 | 104 | 19 | 13 | .235 | .322 | .311 | .633 | CIN |
1901 | 149 | 541 | 124 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 70 | 64 | 52 | 3 | 4 | 124 | 20 | 17 | .229 | .298 | .340 | .638 | CIN |
1902 | 30 | 52 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .192 | .311 | .327 | .638 | BAL |
1903 | 35 | 68 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 2 | .147 | .234 | .221 | .454 | BAL |
1904 | 21 | 44 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | .295 | .446 | .614 | 1.060 | NYA |
Total | 2640 | 9403 | 2351 | 434 | 132 | 84 | 1059 | 1312 | 1193 | 61 | 50 | 1494 | 541 | 329 | .250 | .337 | .351 | .688 | |
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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 |
1888 | 7 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .080 | .179 | .080 | .259 |
1889 | 6 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .304 | .333 | .478 | .812 |
1894 | 12 | 45 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 1 | .244 | .320 | .333 | .653 |
1895 | 8 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .192 | .300 | .346 | .646 |
1897 | 7 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .360 | .560 |
1898 | 12 | 43 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | .233 | .250 | .256 | .506 |
Total | 52 | 187 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 14 | 38 | 12 | 6 | .214 | .269 | .305 | .573 |
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1/31/1886: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,907,143 through salary arbitration... Drove in 6 runs against Brooklyn on 9/29/1886... Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 1886... 1/31/1887: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,907,143 through salary arbitration... Was selected to the 1887 Allstar game... Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 1887... 1/31/1888: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,907,143 through salary arbitration... 5/27/1888: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $6,000,000 per year, for 3 years. Was selected to the 1888 Allstar game... Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 1888... Was selected to the 1889 Allstar game... Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 1889... Injured on 8/5/1890 with a Pulled Anterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 4 weeks... 6/19/1891: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $9,000,000 per year, for 4 years. Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 1891... Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 1892... Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 1893... Traded from Philadelphia (N) to Cincinnati on 2/24/1894 (Going to CIN: 3B Piggy Ward. Going to PHI: 2B Roger Carey)... Injured on 5/25/1894 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for 1-2 weeks... Won World Series with Cincinnati in 1894... Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 1894... Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 2/17/1896 to a 2-year deal worth $5,000,000 per year... Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 1896... Injured on 9/26/1897 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week... 10/5/1897: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $2,420,000 per year, for 2 years. Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 1897... Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (N) on 4/15/1899... Had 2000th career hit on 6/13/1899, off Nixey Callahan (CHN)... 7/29/1899: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $3,260,000 per year, for 2 years. Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 1900... Signed as a free agent by Baltimore on 2/26/1902 to a 3-year deal worth $1,750,000 per year... Drove in 7 runs against St. Louis (A) on 5/26/1904... Retired in 1905.
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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OBP 1883 - - 3rd 1884 - .377 - 5th 1885 - .373 - 6th 1887 - .378 - 6th 1888 - .361 - 9th 1889 - .382 - 6th
| OPS 1889 - .813 - 7th
| Triples 1884 - 8 - 8th 1889 - 12 - 8th
| Homeruns 1888 - 7 - 8th 1889 - 8 - 5th 1891 - 8 - 4th 1892 - 6 - 9th 1894 - 5 - 10th 1896 - 8 - 6th 1899 - 7 - 3rd 1901 - 6 - 7th
| RBI 1888 - 104 - 4th
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Runs 1888 - 102 - 8th 1889 - 95 - 8th
| BB 1883 - - 1st 1884 - 91 - 1st 1885 - 75 - 1st 1886 - 72 - 1st 1887 - 85 - 1st 1888 - 85 - 1st 1889 - 84 - 1st 1890 - 55 - 10th 1891 - 77 - 2nd 1892 - 77 - 2nd 1893 - 59 - 9th 1895 - 66 - 7th 1896 - 59 - 7th 1900 - 64 - 6th
| SB 1888 - 56 - 8th
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