#71 Rube Ward, Rightfield, 32 yrs, Boston (N) Rustlers
Friday, 10/27/1911
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Rube Ward

2/6/1879
32
USA,OH,NEW LEXINGTON
5"7
152

Rightfield
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,755,000
1914
7 Year(s), 60 Days (1264 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 26 Days (1574 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Not eligible
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Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall75169
Versus LHP75169
Versus RHP75169
Talent752810
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 3 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 2 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 5 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 4

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/25@NYGW 10-1312000220#6  
9/26SLNL 0-5301000000#8  
9/27SLNL 8-16323001300#6  
9/28@BROW 10-3511100001#8  
9/29@BROW 4-1302100010#8  
9/30NYGL 1-5201000110#8  
10/2NYGL 6-10401000200#8  
10/3@CINW 5-3401100100#6  
10/4PITW 5-4411100000#6  
10/6@PHIW 4-3401000000#8  

Batting Stats 1911

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall792286281134192511.272.341.329.670.575.057
Projected792286281134192511.272.341.329.670.575.057
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall63257050822751000.025.53.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP72191108666010.264.316.306.622
vs. RHP156437012613195210.276.350.340.690
Close/Late36101105343010.278.341.361.703
Scoring Position652310031082210.354.408.369.777
Pinch Hitting1220000001000.167.167.167.333
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home3811232201256105.286.336.330.666
Road4111630610913156.259.341.328.668
March/April6510000000.200.200.200.400
June3300000001.000.000.000.000
July20611521011984.246.333.311.645
August22702310010394.329.390.343.733
Sept/Oct28892350113782.258.316.348.665

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1902517100010100000.059.111.059.170 CLE
19031032910164201000.281.314.406.721CLE
1904511904710101320802700.247.275.311.586CLE
190536107364001213511500.336.368.374.742CLE
190615511110075100300.216.231.235.466CLE
19071124701033300000.292.370.375.745CLE
1908612226591235251204920.293.324.369.693CLE
190982273791520243031041410.289.357.359.716CLE
19101435271491800446046032601.283.339.317.655CLE
19117922862811341925021100.272.341.329.670 BSN
Total493167146666641791791341177531.279.330.333.662 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1902, AAA13250015320156240365021.306.349.380.729
1903, AAA128511152210114439421921.297.347.403.750
1906, AAA5670195018811401.271.357.386.743
1907, AAA792801031202343052732.368.461.432.893

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19036154010011000.267.313.400.713
1904583000311100.375.444.375.819
1905391100101000.111.200.222.422
1907110000000000.000.000.000.000
19105219100530100.429.429.476.905
Total205417210953200.315.351.389.740

Fielding Stats 1911

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield14131011132.846118.00.99    
Centerfield10919112001.00085.22.10    
Rightfield46416321694.942371.21.67    

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 48th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1902...
Injured on 6/4/1902 with a Strained Thigh Muscle, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 9/9/1902, off Win Kellum (MIL)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/25/1903, off John Mcmakin (PHA)...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1907...
1/31/1908: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1909: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1910: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,520,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 4/27/1910 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for 1-2 weeks...
Signed as a free agent by Boston (N) on 2/24/1911 to a 4-year deal worth $5,755,000 per year...
Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1911, hitting .526 with 1 HR, 6 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1910 - .283 - 9th
    

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