Pete Ward
Peter Thomas Ward
Born: July 26, 1937
Montreal, QC CAN
Deceased: 2022
Lake Oswego, OR USA
Primary Position: 3B
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, RF, LF, OF, PH
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
College: Lewis and Clark College
Career: 1962-1970
Minor League Statistics
Pete Ward compiled a career batting average of .254 with 98 home runs and 427 RBI in his 973-game career with the Baltimore Orioles, Chicago White Sox and New York Yankees. He began playing during the 1962 season and last took the field during the 1970 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | 8 | 25 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .143 | .280 | .238 | .518 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 157 | 667 | 600 | 80 | 177 | 34 | 6 | 22 | 84 | 7 | 6 | 52 | 77 | .295 | .353 | .482 | .835 | 289 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| 1964 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 144 | 607 | 539 | 61 | 152 | 28 | 3 | 23 | 94 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 76 | .282 | .348 | .473 | .821 | 255 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
| 1965 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 138 | 574 | 507 | 62 | 125 | 25 | 3 | 10 | 57 | 2 | 4 | 56 | 83 | .247 | .327 | .367 | .694 | 186 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 1966 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 84 | 284 | 251 | 22 | 55 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 49 | .219 | .290 | .291 | .581 | 73 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 1967 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 146 | 542 | 467 | 49 | 109 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 62 | 3 | 2 | 61 | 109 | .233 | .334 | .392 | .726 | 183 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 1968 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 125 | 487 | 399 | 43 | 86 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 50 | 4 | 3 | 76 | 85 | .216 | .354 | .366 | .720 | 146 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 1969 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 105 | 238 | 199 | 22 | 49 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 38 | .246 | .359 | .372 | .731 | 74 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 1970 | AL | New York Yankees | 66 | 87 | 77 | 5 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 17 | .260 | .333 | .377 | .710 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 973 | 3511 | 3060 | 345 | 776 | 136 | 17 | 98 | 427 | 20 | 17 | 371 | 539 | .254 | .339 | .405 | .744 | 1240 | 39 | 40 | 12 | 28 | 41 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | OF | 6 | 6 | 51.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.765 | 1.667 |
| 1963 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 3B | 154 | 154 | 1386.3 | 156 | 302 | 38 | 27 | .923 | 2.973 | 2.974 |
| 1963 | AL | Chicago White Sox | SS | 1 | 0 | 1.7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.800 | 2.000 |
| 1963 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 1.000 |
| 1964 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 3B | 138 | 138 | 1225.7 | 126 | 309 | 19 | 24 | .958 | 3.194 | 3.152 |
| 1965 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 3B | 134 | 131 | 1166.3 | 97 | 319 | 21 | 22 | .952 | 3.210 | 3.104 |
| 1965 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 2B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 1.000 |
| 1966 | AL | Chicago White Sox | OF | 59 | 57 | 421.3 | 83 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .989 | 1.837 | 1.458 |
| 1966 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 3B | 16 | 12 | 105.3 | 10 | 34 | 1 | 3 | .978 | 3.759 | 2.750 |
| 1966 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 1B | 5 | 3 | 26.3 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .960 | 8.203 | 4.800 |
| 1967 | AL | Chicago White Sox | OF | 89 | 85 | 694.0 | 107 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .991 | 1.427 | 1.236 |
| 1967 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 1B | 39 | 35 | 308.7 | 295 | 19 | 2 | 23 | .994 | 9.156 | 8.051 |
| 1967 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 3B | 22 | 13 | 105.7 | 7 | 33 | 4 | 3 | .909 | 3.407 | 1.818 |
| 1968 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 3B | 77 | 73 | 604.0 | 59 | 151 | 12 | 7 | .946 | 3.129 | 2.727 |
| 1968 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 1B | 31 | 27 | 228.7 | 238 | 18 | 0 | 17 | 1.000 | 1.076 | 8.258 |
| 1968 | AL | Chicago White Sox | OF | 22 | 19 | 136.0 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.919 | 1.318 |
| 1969 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 1B | 25 | 20 | 159.7 | 167 | 12 | 1 | 12 | .994 | 1.090 | 7.160 |
| 1969 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 3B | 21 | 17 | 136.0 | 15 | 34 | 2 | 1 | .961 | 3.243 | 2.333 |
| 1969 | AL | Chicago White Sox | OF | 9 | 9 | 67.0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.746 | 1.444 |
| 1970 | AL | New York Yankees | 1B | 13 | 10 | 82.0 | 83 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 9.439 | 6.615 |
| Totals | 863 | 809 | 6908.7 | 1513 | 1250 | 103 | 151 | .964 | 3.599 | 3.202 |
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
