LF Bill Ward #12
Columbus Titans (BOS) UL
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
08/11/1975
BNN Index | UL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF BILL WARD #12 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
94 362 106 24 3 4 43 38 56 .293 .369 .409 1 2.6
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/10/1975 LOU Loss, 0-1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/08/1975 LOU Win, 4-2 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0
08/07/1975 @ RIC Loss, 1-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/06/1975 @ RIC Loss, 2-4 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
08/05/1975 @ RIC Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/03/1975 @ ROC Loss, 2-3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/02/1975 @ ROC Loss, 0-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/31/1975 BUF Loss, 4-7 5 0 3 2 0 0 0 0
07/30/1975 BUF Loss, 5-6 6 2 3 2 1 0 0 0
07/29/1975 BUF Win, 13-8 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/01/1949
Born in:Wichita Falls, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 6th Pick in Round 18
UNION LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 94 362 106 24 3 4 43 57 38 56 .293 .369 .409 .778 .362 .116 125
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 88 417 8 0 0 5 5 4 148 31 1 4 20.0 56.6 5.58 2.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   98 30 9 0 2 8 23 8 12 0 0 2 .306 .370 .459 .830
Versus Right   264 76 15 3 2 35 34 30 44 4 5 6 .288 .368 .390 .759
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   16 5 2 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 .312 .389 .438 .826
April   23 7 2 0 0 0 1 4 5 0 0 1 .304 .429 .391 .820
May   107 29 5 2 2 17 20 12 19 3 1 0 .271 .336 .411 .747
June   106 32 7 0 1 12 16 12 14 1 2 3 .302 .385 .396 .781
July   103 32 8 1 1 14 17 8 13 0 1 4 .311 .383 .437 .820
August   23 6 2 0 0 0 3 2 5 0 1 0 .261 .320 .348 .668
Last Year   389 94 22 6 9 55 56 43 51 0 4 10 .242 .333 .398 .731
2 Years Ago   290 68 13 6 4 35 39 32 38 1 2 5 .234 .320 .362 .682
Career   1315 347 73 18 23 173 190 142 192 10 18 27 .264 .345 .399 .745
Home   177 61 13 1 1 23 29 24 22 1 1 5 .345 .435 .446 .881
Road   185 45 11 2 3 20 28 14 34 3 4 3 .243 .302 .373 .675
Grass   362 106 24 3 4 43 57 38 56 4 5 8 .293 .369 .409 .778
Day   123 38 6 2 1 11 18 13 20 1 4 3 .309 .386 .415 .800
Night   239 68 18 1 3 32 39 25 36 3 1 5 .285 .360 .406 .766
As Starter   356 105 24 3 4 42 57 38 55 4 5 8 .295 .372 .413 .785
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1969 Hattiesburg - R 19 49 178 39 8 1 4 24 36 31 9 2 61 7 4 .219 .359 .343 .702 80 78 0.3
1969 Arlington - A 19 19 78 22 3 1 1 3 18 13 0 0 11 0 0 .282 .385 .385 .769 130 137 0.9
1970 Hattiesburg - R 20 18 65 19 8 1 1 11 14 11 1 0 20 1 4 .292 .403 .492 .895 140 141 0.6
1970 Arlington - A 20 81 280 69 15 4 3 19 34 39 6 1 52 7 4 .246 .350 .361 .710 112 111 2.2
1970 Springfield - A 20 11 43 9 0 2 2 2 12 6 3 0 11 1 0 .209 .346 .442 .788 121 117 0.3
1971 Hattiesburg - R 21 7 29 11 1 0 0 1 6 3 0 1 8 2 2 .379 .424 .414 .838 121 123 0.2
1971 Arlington - A 21 47 191 50 5 1 2 19 26 22 1 0 26 6 4 .262 .341 .330 .671 98 105 1.5
1971 Springfield - A 21 28 86 21 0 0 1 6 9 15 3 1 13 0 1 .244 .371 .279 .650 85 80 0.2
1971 Charleston - AA 21 3 11 5 2 0 0 3 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .455 .571 .636 1.208 214 229 0.2
1971 Columbus - AAA 21 10 34 9 1 1 1 6 6 4 1 2 5 0 0 .265 .341 .441 .783 115 112 -0.1
1972 Springfield - A 22 9 35 9 2 1 0 4 4 5 1 0 5 0 0 .257 .366 .371 .737 107 113 0.4
1972 Charleston - AA 22 45 168 41 5 2 2 20 21 18 5 1 21 1 2 .244 .333 .333 .667 72 68 -0.1
1972 Columbus - AAA 22 62 240 70 13 2 5 34 32 25 3 3 42 2 5 .292 .362 .425 .787 111 116 0.8
1973 Charleston - AA 23 41 170 50 9 2 5 24 34 28 3 0 27 0 1 .294 .403 .459 .862 132 137 1.7
1973 Columbus - AAA 23 81 290 68 13 6 4 35 39 32 5 1 38 1 6 .234 .320 .362 .682 95 100 0.2
1974 Charleston - AA 24 22 87 20 1 1 1 11 13 15 2 1 11 1 2 .230 .352 .299 .651 72 68 -0.2
1974 Columbus - AAA 24 110 389 94 22 6 9 55 56 43 10 0 51 4 6 .242 .333 .398 .731 108 110 1.7
1975 Columbus - AAA 25 94 362 106 24 3 4 43 57 38 8 4 56 1 4 .293 .369 .409 .778 107 125 2.6
Total EA 111 436 116 17 5 8 58 71 63 11 2 60 2 6 .266 .371 .383 .754 99 99
Total UL 357 1315 347 73 18 23 173 190 142 27 10 192 8 21 .264 .345 .399 .745 106 113
Total MAL 48 164 39 2 3 3 12 25 26 7 1 29 1 1 .238 .364 .341 .705 99 96
Total SEL 147 549 141 23 6 6 41 78 74 7 1 89 13 8 .257 .352 .353 .705 110 113
Total GSL 74 272 69 17 2 5 36 56 45 10 3 89 10 10 .254 .376 .386 .762 98 97
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1969 Arlington - A LF 9 9 13 0 0 14 1 .929 85.0 1.38 +1.0 1.031
1969 Arlington - A CF 9 9 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 79.0 2.39 +0.5 1.034
1969 Hattiesburg - R CF 47 44 106 1 0 108 1 .991 373.1 2.58 +1.1 1.017
1969 Hattiesburg - R RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Springfield - A LF 10 10 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 88.2 1.32 -0.4 1.025
1970 Arlington - A LF 61 55 102 1 1 105 2 .981 486.1 1.91 +4.0 1.058
1970 Hattiesburg - R LF 14 14 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 117.2 1.22 +1.7 1.055
1970 Springfield - A CF 3 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 11.0 4.09 +0.2 1.030
1970 Arlington - A CF 20 17 47 0 0 48 1 .979 151.1 2.80 +2.2 1.014
1970 Hattiesburg - R CF 5 2 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 24.0 3.75 +0.0 1.012
1970 Arlington - A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Charleston - AA LF 2 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 15.0 3.00 +0.1 1.012
1971 Springfield - A LF 23 23 34 2 0 37 1 .973 191.1 1.69 +1.9 1.019
1971 Arlington - A LF 14 13 16 0 0 18 2 .889 110.2 1.30 +0.3 1.024
1971 Hattiesburg - R LF 3 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 26.0 2.08 +0.3 1.029
1971 Columbus - AAA CF 10 9 16 2 0 20 2 .900 78.1 2.07 -2.8 .899
1971 Charleston - AA CF 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 .500 8.0 1.12 -0.4 1.025
1971 Springfield - A CF 3 3 12 1 0 13 0 1.000 27.0 4.33 +0.1 1.024
1971 Arlington - A CF 34 32 83 4 0 91 4 .956 287.0 2.73 +4.9 1.037
1971 Hattiesburg - R CF 4 4 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 35.2 1.01 -0.2 1.045
1972 Columbus - AAA LF 12 11 16 2 0 19 1 .947 92.0 1.76 -0.1 1.097
1972 Charleston - AA LF 13 12 21 1 0 22 0 1.000 103.0 1.92 +1.0 1.010
1972 Columbus - AAA CF 44 42 93 3 0 99 3 .970 364.1 2.37 -3.8 .957
1972 Charleston - AA CF 27 27 74 1 0 76 1 .987 233.2 2.89 +0.8 1.016
1972 Springfield - A CF 9 9 19 2 0 23 2 .913 82.0 2.30 +1.7 1.107
1972 Columbus - AAA RF 7 7 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 58.0 1.09 -0.5 .926
1972 Charleston - AA RF 4 4 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 34.0 2.12 +0.3 1.024
1973 Columbus - AAA LF 5 4 9 0 0 10 1 .900 36.2 2.21 -0.0 .924
1973 Charleston - AA LF 10 10 16 1 0 17 0 1.000 86.0 1.78 +0.9 1.026
1973 Columbus - AAA CF 57 55 134 9 2 147 4 .973 473.2 2.72 -5.9 .963
1973 Charleston - AA CF 29 27 84 1 0 86 1 .988 236.0 3.24 +2.2 1.052
1973 Columbus - AAA RF 18 17 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 145.0 1.43 -0.8 .942
1973 Charleston - AA RF 4 4 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 34.2 2.60 -0.1 1.032
1974 Columbus - AAA LF 17 3 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 52.0 1.56 +0.6 1.029
1974 Charleston - AA LF 15 15 25 0 0 26 1 .962 131.0 1.72 +0.7 1.105
1974 Columbus - AAA CF 42 40 83 5 1 90 2 .978 369.2 2.14 -1.3 .976
1974 Charleston - AA CF 8 6 18 1 0 19 0 1.000 63.0 2.71 -0.1 .982
1974 Columbus - AAA RF 54 54 88 0 0 90 2 .978 449.2 1.76 -0.6 1.027
1975 Columbus - AAA LF 9 5 10 1 0 12 1 .917 56.2 1.75 +0.1 1.038
1975 Columbus - AAA CF 23 20 45 3 0 50 2 .960 182.1 2.37 -0.3 1.039
1975 Columbus - AAA RF 64 63 120 5 0 127 2 .984 555.2 2.02 +3.5 1.051
TOTAL LF 217 189 311 8 1 329 10 .970 1678.0 1.71 +12.2 1.043
TOTAL CF 375 348 854 34 3 912 24 .974 3079.1 2.60 -1.2 1.003
TOTAL RF 152 150 256 5 0 265 4 .985 1286.0 1.83 +1.8 1.026
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft out of high school (Kenner; Kenner, LA) by the Boston Minutemen. (Round 18, Pick 6, 414th overall pick).
09/16/1970 Injured (fractured hand),out for 5-6 weeks.
05/23/1971 Goes 5-6 against the Roanoke Railroaders, with 2 2B, 3 RBI and 4 R.
06/24/1972 Injured (strained back),out for 3 weeks.
06/07/1973 Injured (hamstring cramp),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/07/1974 Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/12/1975 Wins the UL Player of the Week Award.
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