John Ward
Bats L · Throws R · b. 1860, Bellefonte, USA · d. 1925 · MLB debut 1878-07-15, final game 1894-09-29
Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1878 | PRO | NL | 37 | 138 | 14 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .196 | .207 | .312 |
| 1879 | PRO | NL | 83 | 364 | 71 | 104 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 0 | 7 | 14 | .286 | .299 | .349 |
| 1880 | PRO | NL | 86 | 356 | 53 | 81 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 6 | 16 | .228 | .240 | .272 |
| 1881 | PRO | NL | 85 | 357 | 56 | 87 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .244 | .254 | .328 |
| 1882 | PRO | NL | 83 | 355 | 58 | 87 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 13 | 22 | .245 | .272 | .299 |
| 1883 | NY1 | NL | 88 | 380 | 76 | 97 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 54 | 0 | 8 | 25 | .255 | .271 | .395 |
| 1884 | NY1 | NL | 113 | 482 | 98 | 122 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 51 | 0 | 28 | 47 | .253 | .294 | .322 |
| 1885 | NY1 | NL | 111 | 446 | 72 | 101 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 17 | 39 | .226 | .255 | .285 |
| 1886 | NY1 | NL | 122 | 491 | 82 | 134 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 81 | 36 | 19 | 46 | .273 | .300 | .340 |
| 1887 | NY1 | NL | 129 | 545 | 114 | 184 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 53 | 111 | 29 | 12 | .338 | .375 | .391 |
| 1888 | NY1 | NL | 122 | 510 | 70 | 128 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 49 | 38 | 9 | 13 | .251 | .265 | .310 |
| 1889 | NY1 | NL | 114 | 479 | 87 | 143 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 67 | 62 | 27 | 7 | .299 | .339 | .349 |
| 1890 | BRP | PL | 128 | 561 | 134 | 188 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 60 | 63 | 51 | 22 | .335 | .393 | .426 |
| 1891 | BRO | NL | 105 | 441 | 85 | 122 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 39 | 57 | 36 | 10 | .277 | .335 | .329 |
| 1892 | BRO | NL | 148 | 614 | 109 | 163 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 47 | 88 | 82 | 19 | .265 | .355 | .301 |
| 1893 | NY1 | NL | 135 | 588 | 129 | 193 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 77 | 46 | 47 | 5 | .328 | .379 | .415 |
| 1894 | NY1 | NL | 138 | 549 | 102 | 146 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 79 | 39 | 35 | 6 | .266 | .311 | .306 |
| 1878–1894 | 1827 | 7656 | 1410 | 2107 | 231 | 96 | 26 | 869 | 540 | 421 | 326 | .275 | .314 | .341 |
Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | ERA | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1878 | PRO | NL | 22 | 13 | 1.51 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 334.0 | 308 | 56 | 3 | 34 | 116 |
| 1879 | PRO | NL | 47 | 19 | 2.15 | 70 | 60 | 58 | 2 | 1 | 587.0 | 571 | 140 | 5 | 36 | 239 |
| 1880 | PRO | NL | 39 | 24 | 1.74 | 70 | 67 | 59 | 8 | 1 | 595.0 | 501 | 115 | 5 | 45 | 230 |
| 1881 | PRO | NL | 18 | 18 | 2.13 | 39 | 35 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 330.0 | 326 | 78 | 2 | 53 | 119 |
| 1882 | PRO | NL | 19 | 13 | 2.55 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 286.0 | 268 | 81 | 6 | 36 | 72 |
| 1883 | NY1 | NL | 16 | 13 | 2.70 | 34 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 277.0 | 278 | 83 | 3 | 31 | 121 |
| 1884 | NY1 | NL | 3 | 3 | 3.41 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.2 | 72 | 23 | 2 | 18 | 23 |
| 1878–1884 | 164 | 103 | 2.10 | 293 | 262 | 245 | 24 | 3 | 2469.2 | 2324 | 576 | 26 | 253 | 920 |
Hall of Fame voting
| Year | Voted by | Votes | Ballots | Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | Veterans | 3 | 78 | 59 | |
| 1953 | Veterans | ||||
| 1955 | Veterans | ||||
| 1957 | Veterans | ||||
| 1959 | Veterans | ||||
| 1961 | Veterans | ||||
| 1962 | Veterans | ||||
| 1963 | Veterans | ||||
| 1964 | Veterans | Inducted |