1894
Born July 30, 1894
St. Louis, MO, USA
Chuck Ward Notable
Chuck Ward divided six seasons between two clubs as a shortstop: the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1917, then the Brooklyn Robins through 1922.
Across 236 games he batted .228, with 175 hits and 52 runs. He finished with 20 doubles and 7 stolen bases.
He played 174 games at shortstop, with 478 assists and 71 errors. He turned 74 double plays.
He was born in St. Louis, MO, USA on July 30, 1894, and died on April 4, 1969. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | PIT | 125 | 423 | 25 | 100 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 43 | 32 | 43 | 5 | .236 |
| 1918 | BRO | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| 1919 | BRO | 45 | 150 | 7 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 0 | .233 |
| 1920 | BRO | 19 | 71 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .155 |
| 1921 | BRO | 12 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .071 |
| 1922 | BRO | 33 | 91 | 12 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | .275 |
| Career | — | 236 | 769 | 52 | 175 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 72 | 51 | 67 | 7 | .228 |
On this day & linked events
1969
Died April 4, 1969
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