Jake Ward
Guy Jack Ward
Born: May 19, 1907
Deceased: May 25, 1964
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 180
Career: 1927-1935
Jake Ward compiled a career batting average of .297 with 36 home runs and 0 RBI in his 805-game career with the Manchester Blue Sox, New Haven Profs, Bridgeport Bears, New Orleans Pelicans, Toledo Mud Hens, Galveston Buccaneers and Birmingham Barons. He began playing during the 1927 season and last took the field during the 1935 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | A | EL1 | New Haven Profs | 18 | 65 | 65 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .308 | .308 | .369 | .677 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | B | NENL | Manchester Blue Sox | 35 | 130 | 130 | 37 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .285 | .285 | .369 | .654 | 48 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | A | EL1 | (+) New Haven Profs | 25 | 94 | 94 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .309 | .309 | .426 | .734 | 40 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | A | EL1 | (+) Bridgeport Bears | 25 | 94 | 94 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .309 | .309 | .426 | .734 | 40 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | A | EL1 | New Haven Profs | 61 | 229 | 229 | 68 | 15 | 3 | 9 | .297 | .297 | .507 | .803 | 116 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 96 | 283 | 283 | 92 | 15 | 10 | 2 | .325 | .325 | .470 | .795 | 133 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 133 | 511 | 511 | 178 | 35 | 9 | 1 | .348 | .348 | .458 | .806 | 234 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 117 | 396 | 396 | 109 | 14 | 3 | 5 | .275 | .275 | .364 | .639 | 144 | |||||||||||
| 1933 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 131 | 512 | 512 | 153 | 18 | 12 | 12 | .299 | .299 | .451 | .750 | 231 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 145 | 571 | 571 | 160 | 27 | 8 | 4 | .280 | .280 | .377 | .657 | 215 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | A | SOUA | (+) New Orleans Pelicans | 77 | 316 | 316 | 88 | 13 | 7 | 4 | .278 | .278 | .402 | .680 | 127 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | A | SOUA | (+) Birmingham Barons | 77 | 316 | 316 | 88 | 13 | 7 | 4 | .278 | .278 | .402 | .680 | 127 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | A | TL | Galveston Buccaneers | 69 | 236 | 236 | 54 | 13 | 2 | 2 | .229 | .229 | .326 | .555 | 77 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 805 | 2933 | 2933 | 0 | 871 | 145 | 49 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .297 | .297 | .417 | .714 | 1222 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | B | NENL | Manchester Blue Sox | OF | 31 | 82 | 7 | 1 | .989 | 2.871 | |
| 1927 | A | EL1 | New Haven Profs | OF | 17 | 34 | 2 | 2 | .947 | 2.118 | |
| 1929 | A | EL1 | New Haven Profs | OF | 58 | 129 | 11 | 7 | .952 | 2.414 | |
| 1930 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 1B | 73 | 419 | 65 | 15 | .970 | 6.630 | |
| 1931 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | OF | 125 | 297 | 13 | 13 | .960 | 2.480 | |
| 1932 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | OF | 106 | 205 | 10 | 7 | .968 | 2.028 | |
| 1933 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | OF | 131 | 304 | 7 | 16 | .951 | 2.374 | |
| 1934 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | OF | 141 | 366 | 10 | 8 | .979 | 2.667 | |
| 1935 | A | TL | Galveston Buccaneers | OF | 61 | 117 | 2 | 8 | .937 | 1.951 | |
| Totals | 743 | 1953 | 127 | 77 | 0 | .964 | 2.799 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | B | New England League | Manchester Blue Sox | |||
| 1927 | A | Eastern League | New Haven Profs | |||
| 1928 | A | Eastern League | New Haven Profs | |||
| 1928 | A | Eastern League | Bridgeport Bears | NY1 | ||
| 1929 | A | Eastern League | New Haven Profs | |||
| 1930 | A | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans | |||
| 1931 | A | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans | CLE | ||
| 1932 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | CLE | ||
| 1933 | A | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans | |||
| 1934 | A | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans | CLE | ||
| 1935 | A | Texas League | Galveston Buccaneers | |||
| 1935 | A | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans | CLE | ||
| 1935 | A | Southern Association | Birmingham Barons |
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