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Preston Ward

Preston Ward

1948–1959 · Bats L · Throws R · 6'4", 190 lb · b. 1927 Columbia, MO

Career 744 G · 522 H · 50 HR · 262 RBI · .253 AVG

No league-leading finishes. This player never placed in the top 25 of a tracked category. The season record below is the full story.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Career leaderboards

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Batting

9 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1948	BRO	NL	42	146	9	38	9	2	1	21	15	23	0	.260	.329	.370	.699
1950	CHN	NL	80	285	31	72	11	2	6	33	27	42	3	.253	.317	.368	.686
1953	PIT +1	NL	121	381	45	82	12	1	12	39	62	60	4	.215	.327	.346	.673
1954	PIT	NL	117	360	37	97	16	2	7	48	39	61	0	.269	.337	.383	.721
1955	PIT	NL	84	179	16	38	7	4	5	25	22	28	0	.212	.296	.380	.675
1956	CLE +1	AL	103	180	21	48	10	1	7	32	22	24	0	.267	.345	.450	.795
1957	CLE	AL	10	11	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	.182	.182	.273	.455
1958	KC1 +1	AL	129	416	50	118	13	2	10	45	37	63	0	.284	.340	.397	.737
1959	KC1	AL	58	109	8	27	4	1	2	19	7	12	0	.248	.286	.358	.644
Career	—	—	744	2,067	219	522	83	15	50	262	231	315	7	.253	.326	.380	.706

Fielding

3 positions

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP	TC	FLD%	RF
1948	BRO	NL	1B	38	—	—	268	20	3	21	291	.990	7.58
1950	CHN	NL	1B	76	—	—	734	73	4	78	811	.995	10.62
1953	PIT	NL	1B	85	—	—	742	65	7	74	814	.991	9.49
			OF	27	—	—	49	0	2	0	51	.961	1.81
1954	PIT	NL	1B	48	38	339.2	338	41	6	31	385	.984	7.90
			OF	42	41	342.2	74	8	6	3	88	.932	1.95
			3B	11	12	96.0	7	20	3	0	30	.900	2.45
1955	PIT	NL	1B	48	38	366.1	384	35	1	41	420	.998	8.73
			OF	1	1	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	—	0.00
1956	CLE	AL	1B	60	16	240.1	226	21	3	20	250	.988	4.12
			OF	22	18	142.0	31	1	0	0	32	1.000	1.45
			3B	5	5	30.0	3	3	0	0	6	1.000	1.20
1957	CLE	AL	1B	1	0	5.0	3	0	0	0	3	1.000	3.00
1958	KC1	AL	1B	60	57	485.0	481	35	4	40	520	.992	8.60
			3B	58	45	423.1	39	81	10	6	130	.923	2.07
			OF	2	2	15.0	3	0	0	0	3	1.000	1.50
1959	KC1	AL	1B	22	20	155.2	161	7	3	14	171	.982	7.64
			OF	1	1	8.0	0	0	1	0	1	.000	0.00
Career	—	—	1B	438	169	1592.0	3,337	297	31	319	3,665	.992	8.30
	—	—	OF	95	63	514.2	157	9	9	3	175	.949	1.75
	—	—	3B	74	62	549.1	49	104	13	6	166	.922	2.07