CF Gary Ward #32
Chicago Cubs XFBL
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
10/09/1982
 OA: 50 POT: 50
BNN Index | XFBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
CF GARY WARD #32 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
134 486 136 24 0 11 43 29 99 .280 .326 .397 19 2.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 61 62 61 62
Gap 55 58 55 55
Power 47 49 47 47
Eye 47 50 47 47
Avoid K's 51 52 51 51
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 42 80
Errors: - 61 47
Arm: 2 66 57
Turn DP: - 49 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 16
1st Base: 78 Center Field: 65
2nd Base: - Right Field: 60
3rd Base: 31
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Ability: 83
Baserunning Inst.: 95
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/03/1982 STL Win, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/02/1982 STL Loss, 1-4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/28/1982 @ PHI Loss, 1-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/1982 @ PHI Win, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/1982 @ STL Loss, 0-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/19/1982 @ MON Loss, 3-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/18/1982 @ MON Loss, 2-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/1982 @ MON Loss, 1-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1982 @ PIT Loss, 1-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/1982 MON Loss, 1-7 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Gary is always willing to do his part.
Low: Loyalty, Adaptability
Birthday:12/06/1953
Born in:Los Angeles, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$125,000
Signed Through:1983 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 48 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1972, 9th Pick in Round 1
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X FACTOR BASEBALL LEAGUE 1982 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 134 486 136 24 0 11 43 68 29 99 .280 .326 .397 .723 .317 .117 113
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 114 524 6 1 0 7 0 3 193 35 19 4 82.6 65.1 4.83 2.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   176 48 5 0 4 14 22 14 37 0 0 4 .273 .340 .369 .710
Versus Right   310 88 19 0 7 29 45 15 62 3 0 2 .284 .318 .413 .731
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   30 13 2 0 1 3 8 3 5 0 0 1 .433 .500 .600 1.100
May   79 19 2 0 2 6 12 9 11 0 0 0 .241 .318 .342 .660
June   99 37 6 0 3 11 20 5 20 0 0 3 .374 .421 .525 .946
July   120 25 8 0 3 9 11 2 31 1 0 2 .208 .232 .350 .582
August   111 35 5 0 2 13 13 8 19 2 0 0 .315 .355 .414 .770
September   47 7 1 0 0 1 3 2 13 0 0 0 .149 .184 .170 .354
October   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   75 23 3 0 4 9 14 4 13 1 1 0 .307 .338 .507 .844
Last Year   24 3 2 0 1 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 .125 .160 .333 .493
2 Years Ago   533 139 12 2 16 76 69 52 125 7 0 9 .261 .333 .381 .714
Career   3482 917 139 22 97 422 421 252 746 26 1 42 .263 .319 .399 .718
Home   251 74 15 0 7 22 35 10 49 1 0 4 .295 .331 .438 .769
Road   235 62 9 0 4 21 33 19 50 2 0 2 .264 .322 .353 .675
Grass   379 106 18 0 8 33 53 21 75 1 0 4 .280 .323 .391 .714
Turf   107 30 6 0 3 10 15 8 24 2 0 2 .280 .336 .421 .757
Day   307 93 16 0 9 31 42 12 58 1 0 4 .303 .336 .443 .779
Night   179 43 8 0 2 12 26 17 41 2 0 2 .240 .310 .318 .628
As Starter   469 131 24 0 10 41 65 28 96 3 0 6 .279 .326 .394 .721
As Reliever / Substitution   17 5 0 0 1 2 3 1 3 0 0 0 .294 .333 .471 .804
Pinch Hitting   17 5 0 0 1 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 .294 .333 .471 .804
Close/Late   112 30 5 0 2 7 15 6 19 1 0 1 .268 .308 .366 .674
Inning 1-3   202 55 12 0 1 10 25 9 47 0 0 2 .272 .310 .347 .656
Inning 4-6   135 35 4 0 7 22 22 12 27 2 0 2 .259 .325 .444 .769
Inning 7-9   140 43 7 0 3 11 19 8 25 1 0 2 .307 .351 .421 .772
Extra Innings   9 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .444 .778
0 Outs   216 63 11 0 3 4 36 11 39 0 0 4 .292 .338 .384 .722
1 Outs   135 39 6 0 6 25 21 11 27 3 0 1 .289 .340 .467 .807
2 Outs   135 34 7 0 2 14 10 7 33 0 0 1 .252 .294 .348 .642
Scoring Position   85 22 6 0 1 30 9 6 20 3 0 1 .259 .305 .365 .670
Bases Empty   348 100 15 0 9 9 54 19 72 0 0 4 .287 .332 .408 .740
Runner on 1st   53 14 3 0 1 4 4 4 7 0 0 1 .264 .328 .377 .705
Runner on 2nd   35 8 2 0 0 6 5 4 8 0 0 0 .229 .308 .286 .593
Runner on 3rd   15 6 2 0 0 8 3 0 2 0 0 0 .400 .400 .533 .933
Runner on 1st & 2nd   16 4 2 0 1 6 1 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .250 .563 .813
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 3 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 2 0 0 .375 .300 .375 .675
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 1 0 0 0 4 0 2 3 0 0 1 .111 .333 .111 .444
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   211 39 9 0 1 8 20 11 99 0 0 3 .185 .236 .242 .477
First Pitch   78 28 5 0 5 10 13 1 0 2 0 1 .359 .366 .615 .981
Count 0-1   39 11 2 0 0 3 6 0 0 1 0 0 .282 .275 .333 .608
Count 0-2   36 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 18 0 0 1 .139 .162 .194 .357
Count 1-0   49 16 2 0 0 3 9 0 0 0 0 0 .327 .327 .367 .694
Count 1-1   45 19 2 0 0 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .422 .422 .467 .889
Count 1-2   76 14 4 0 0 3 7 0 35 0 0 2 .184 .205 .237 .442
Count 2-0   12 5 1 0 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 1 .417 .462 1.000 1.462
Count 2-1   35 10 3 0 1 7 3 0 0 0 0 1 .286 .306 .457 .763
Count 2-2   64 10 2 0 0 4 4 0 31 0 0 0 .156 .156 .188 .344
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   17 8 0 0 2 3 5 9 0 0 0 0 .471 .654 .824 1.477
Full Count   35 10 1 0 1 1 8 11 15 0 0 0 .286 .457 .400 .857
Behind in Count   151 30 8 0 0 6 14 0 53 1 0 3 .199 .213 .252 .465
Ahead in Count   113 39 6 0 5 17 24 17 0 0 0 2 .345 .439 .531 .970
Batting Leadoff   421 120 23 0 9 37 56 23 84 3 0 5 .285 .327 .404 .731
Batting 4th   5 2 0 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.000 1.400
Batting 5th   37 9 1 0 0 1 7 5 9 0 0 1 .243 .349 .270 .619
Batting 6th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   12 5 0 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 .417 .462 .667 1.128
Low Leverage   172 45 7 0 4 8 17 15 36 0 0 2 .262 .328 .372 .700
Medium Leverage   229 70 14 0 5 19 42 11 44 1 0 4 .306 .347 .432 .779
High Leverage   81 21 3 0 2 16 8 3 17 2 0 0 .259 .279 .370 .649
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
1973 Houston - XFBL 19 4 12 6 1 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 .500 .571 .833 1.405 315 348 0.4
1975 Houston - XFBL 21 51 156 45 8 1 3 21 19 9 1 2 34 2 1 .288 .327 .410 .738 122 125 0.7
1976 Houston - XFBL 22 144 540 133 23 1 12 57 53 39 4 3 119 12 3 .246 .300 .359 .660 98 103 3.7
1977 Houston - XFBL 23 156 595 160 27 0 19 73 70 36 4 4 126 26 14 .269 .313 .410 .723 111 116 4.3
1978 Houston - XFBL 24 139 523 136 23 6 16 59 60 47 12 3 116 20 12 .260 .333 .419 .752 115 120 3.9
1979 Houston - XFBL 25 158 613 159 19 12 18 88 77 37 6 4 123 10 10 .259 .306 .418 .724 103 106 3.8
1980 Houston - XFBL 26 144 533 139 12 2 16 76 69 52 9 7 125 15 17 .261 .333 .381 .714 103 108 2.9
1981 Chicago - XFBL 27 7 24 3 2 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 .125 .160 .333 .493 42 44 -0.0
1982 Chicago - XFBL 28 134 486 136 24 0 11 43 68 29 6 3 99 19 4 .280 .326 .397 .723 109 113 2.3
Total XFBL 937 3482 917 139 22 97 422 421 252 42 26 746 105 61 .263 .319 .399 .718 107 112 21.9
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
1972 Williamsport - BC 18 13 53 17 1 0 11 25 21 11 0 0 11 0 0 .321 .438 .962 1.400 266 260 1.4
1972 Cocoa - A 18 33 136 40 5 2 11 33 30 14 2 2 25 0 0 .294 .364 .603 .967 156 152 1.5
1972 Stockton - A 18 17 64 17 4 0 6 14 15 9 1 1 14 2 0 .266 .360 .609 .969 166 165 0.9
1972 Total - A 18 50 200 57 9 2 17 47 45 23 3 3 39 2 0 .285 .362 .605 .967 159 156 2.3
1972 Beckett Ridge - WDL 18 67 219 66 7 1 7 48 40 45 1 4 69 0 2 .301 .416 .438 .855 132 132 1.8
1973 Beckett Ridge - WDL 19 44 178 47 6 0 9 35 27 25 1 2 59 3 2 .264 .354 .449 .804 128 123 1.1
1973 Oklahoma City - AAA 19 101 387 106 22 1 22 72 68 48 7 2 79 3 1 .274 .363 .506 .869 144 142 3.7
1974 Oklahoma City - AAA 20 130 504 146 26 6 22 103 74 61 1 6 85 8 3 .290 .364 .496 .860 154 151 5.4
Total AA 231 891 252 48 7 44 175 142 109 8 8 164 11 4 .283 .363 .501 .864 150 147
Total CLL 17 64 17 4 0 6 14 15 9 1 1 14 2 0 .266 .360 .609 .969 166 165
Total FSL 33 136 40 5 2 11 33 30 14 2 2 25 0 0 .294 .364 .603 .967 156 152
Total NYPL 13 53 17 1 0 11 25 21 11 0 0 11 0 0 .321 .438 .962 1.400 266 260
Total SOB 111 397 113 13 1 16 83 67 70 2 6 128 3 4 .285 .389 .443 .833 130 128
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Houston - XFBL 3B 3 3 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 28.0 2.25 -0.4 .907
1975 Houston - XFBL 1B 16 16 114 9 10 123 0 1.000 127.0 8.72 -0.2 1.038
1975 Houston - XFBL 2B 3 3 7 4 1 11 0 1.000 20.2 4.79 -1.1 .609
1975 Houston - XFBL 3B 16 10 5 24 5 31 2 .935 93.0 2.81 -1.1 .968
1975 Houston - XFBL SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1975 Houston - XFBL CF 15 12 49 2 0 51 0 1.000 104.2 4.39 +1.5 1.015
1975 Houston - XFBL RF 5 5 8 0 0 9 1 .889 41.0 1.76 -0.9 .870
1976 Houston - XFBL 1B 4 0 17 0 2 17 0 1.000 14.1 10.67 -0.1 1.033
1976 Houston - XFBL 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1976 Houston - XFBL 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1976 Houston - XFBL CF 139 139 456 6 1 464 2 .996 1227.1 3.39 +8.5 1.019
1976 Houston - XFBL RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1977 Houston - XFBL 1B 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 4.0 9.00 +0.0 1.036
1977 Houston - XFBL 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.1 3.86 0.0 .000
1977 Houston - XFBL CF 153 153 472 14 5 494 8 .984 1353.0 3.23 +4.7 1.015
1977 Houston - XFBL RF 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 3.0 12.00 +0.1 .985
1978 Houston - XFBL 1B 2 2 17 2 2 19 0 1.000 17.0 10.06 -0.0 1.040
1978 Houston - XFBL 3B 1 1 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.1 1.042
1978 Houston - XFBL CF 135 135 452 11 4 471 8 .983 1178.2 3.54 +5.0 1.017
1979 Houston - XFBL 1B 1 1 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 8.0 11.25 +0.0 .000
1979 Houston - XFBL CF 154 154 509 8 3 524 7 .987 1365.1 3.41 +10.1 1.055
1980 Houston - XFBL 1B 4 4 36 0 1 36 0 1.000 33.0 9.82 -0.5 .523
1980 Houston - XFBL 3B 1 1 0 5 1 5 0 1.000 8.0 5.63 +0.4 1.049
1980 Houston - XFBL CF 137 136 449 17 5 472 6 .987 1200.2 3.49 +2.2 .993
1981 Chicago - XFBL CF 7 7 20 1 0 21 0 1.000 54.0 3.50 +0.4 1.030
1982 Chicago - XFBL 1B 69 64 518 43 27 564 3 .995 571.1 8.84 +2.2 1.038
1982 Chicago - XFBL 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .000
1982 Chicago - XFBL LF 6 6 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 49.0 3.12 -0.5 .930
1982 Chicago - XFBL CF 42 40 130 5 1 138 3 .978 353.0 3.44 -2.5 .974
1982 Chicago - XFBL RF 7 4 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 37.2 1.91 -0.0 .988
TOTAL 1B 97 87 716 54 42 773 3 .996 774.2 8.95 +1.4 1.031
TOTAL 2B 3 3 7 4 1 11 0 1.000 20.2 4.79 -1.1 .609
TOTAL 3B 28 15 9 38 6 49 2 .959 149.1 2.83 -1.0 .974
TOTAL SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 6 6 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 49.0 3.12 -0.5 .930
TOTAL CF 782 776 2537 64 19 2635 34 .987 6836.2 3.42 +29.7 1.018
TOTAL RF 13 9 20 0 0 21 1 .952 81.2 2.20 -0.8 .937
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1972 Drafted in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick) by the Houston Astros.
07/20/1972 Injured (Hyperextended ankle), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/21/1972 Injured (Intercostal strain), out for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 39 (58); Power: 68 (68); Eye: 61 (61).
01/19/1973 Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/21/1973 Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 3 days.
02/08/1973 Wins the 1972 Championship with the Beckett Ridge Beef!
04/05/1973 Named the #27 prospect in the XFBL
04/16/1973 Wins the AA AA Player of the Week Award.
05/01/1973 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 4 weeks.
05/06/1973 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for one week.
06/15/1973 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
08/27/1973 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for one week.
09/01/1973 Injured (Sprained thumb), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
09/22/1973 Wins the 1973 AA AA Great Glove Award at CF.
11/19/1973 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 49 (52); Power: 63 (63); Eye: 56 (56).
01/14/1974 Wins the UL CL Player of the Week Award.
04/11/1974 Named the #46 prospect in the XFBL
05/31/1974 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 6 days.
06/16/1974 Was selected to the 1974 American Association All-Star Game.
06/18/1974 Earned 1974 American Association All-Star Game MVP honors.
06/24/1974 Wins the AA AA Player of the Week Award.
07/12/1974 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/01/1974 Wins the AA AA Batter of the Month Award.
08/16/1974 Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/11/1974 Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 3-4 weeks.
09/11/1974 Wins the 1974 Round 1 MVP Award.
09/23/1974 Wins the 1974 AA AA Platinum Stick Award at CF.
09/25/1974 Finished 2nd in 1974 AA AA Most Valuable Player Award voting.
12/01/1974 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 52 (54); Power: 62 (62); Eye: 55 (55).
04/07/1975 Named the #33 prospect in the XFBL
06/01/1975 Wins the XFBL NL Rookie of the Month Award.
06/11/1975 Injured (Torn meniscus (knee)), out for 4 months.
11/17/1975 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 59 (59); Power: 61 (61); Eye: 53 (53).
11/01/1976 Wins the 1976 XFBL NL Gold Glove Award at CF.
11/15/1976 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,600 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (61); Power: 61 (61); Eye: 49 (49).
03/15/1977 Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
04/16/1977 Injured (Bruised shoulder), day-to-day for 3 days.
09/26/1977 Wins the XFBL NL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1977 Wins the XFBL NL Batter of the Month Award.
11/08/1977 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $147,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 69 (70); Power: 61 (61); Eye: 49 (49).
08/12/1978 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/07/1978 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $205,700 through arbitration.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 71 (71); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 49 (49).
11/12/1979 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $274,850 through arbitration.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 69 (69); Power: 59 (59); Eye: 49 (49).
03/09/1980 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 5 days.
05/27/1980 Injured (Thumb contusion), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/23/1980 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for one week.
09/23/1980 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
11/23/1980 Became a free agent.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 64 (64); Power: 51 (51); Eye: 46 (46).
02/21/1981 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $375,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
04/17/1981 Injured (Post-concussion syndrome), out for 7-8 months.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 64 (64); Power: 47 (47); Eye: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1976 119 10
1979 123 10
1980 125 7
Year 3B Rank
1979 12 1
Year HP Rank
1978 12 3
1980 9 8
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