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Turner Ward Notable

b. April 11, 1965 · Cleveland Indians 1990–1991, Toronto Blue Jays 1991–1993, Milwaukee Brewers 1994–1996, Pittsburgh Pirates 1997–1999, Arizona Diamondbacks 1999–2000, Philadelphia Phillies 2001

Turner Ward played for six clubs across 12 seasons as a left fielder, opening with the Cleveland Indians in 1990 and closing with the Philadelphia Phillies in 2001.

Across 626 games he batted .251, with 389 hits and 210 runs. He finished with 39 home runs, 73 doubles and 33 stolen bases.

He played 510 games in the outfield, with 918 putouts and 12 errors.

He was born in Orlando, FL, USA on April 11, 1965. He batted both ways and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1990 CLE 14461016 211 10383 .348
1991 CLE/TOR 481131227 700 711180 .239
1992 TOR 1829710 301 3440 .345
1993 TOR 721672032 424 2823263 .192
1994 MIL 1023675585 1529 4552686 .232
1995 MIL 441291934 314 1614216 .264
1996 MIL 4367712 212 1013173 .179
1997 PIT 711673359 1617 3318174 .353
1998 PIT 1232823374 1339 4627405 .262
1999 ARI/PIT 59114827 302 1515152 .237
2000 ARI 155259 400 4571 .173
2001 PHI 171514 100 2160 .267
Career 6261548210389 731139 21918624733 .251

On this day & linked events

1965

Born April 11, 1965

Orlando, FL, USA

1990

Major-league debut: Turner Ward

Turner Ward made a major-league debut on September 10, 1990.

2001

Final major-league game: Turner Ward

Turner Ward played a final major-league game on July 27, 2001.