Ward Smith
Ward B. Smith
Born: September 9, 1956
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 180
Draft: Round 8 (1974 June Amateur Draft, Texas Rangers)
School: Mira Loma HS (Sacramento, CA)
Career: 1974-1975
Ward Smith compiled a career record of 15 wins and 8 losses and a 4.48 ERA in his 33-game pitching career with the Rangers and Anderson Rangers. He began playing during the 1974 season and last took the field during the 1975 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | R | GULF | Rangers | 2 | 2 | .500 | 5.40 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 | 37 | 24 | 18 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1975 | A | SALL3 | Anderson Rangers | 13 | 6 | .684 | 4.30 | 25 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 155.0 | 148 | 84 | 74 | 12 | 92 | 0 | 96 | 0 | 2 | 10 | ||
| Totals | 15 | 8 | .652 | 4.48 | 33 | 30 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 185.0 | 185 | 108 | 92 | 13 | 113 | 1 | 121 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | R | GULF | Rangers | P | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 |
| 1975 | A | SALL3 | Anderson Rangers | P | 25 | 3 | 22 | 2 | 3 | .926 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 27 | 2 | 3 | .939 | .939 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | R | Gulf Coast League | Rangers | TEX | ||
| 1975 | A | Western Carolinas League | Anderson Rangers | TEX |
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