P Steve Ward #43
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/01/2034
P STEVE WARD #43 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 50 45 50 50
Control 35 35 35 35
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 40 40
Slider 30 30
Curveball 40 40
Changeup 35 35
Splitter 50 50
Forkball 45 45
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 55
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
He is considered one of the team leaders and never shows any lack of effort. Ward gets along with everyone.
High: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Greed
Birthday:09/21/1998
Born in:Glendora, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, 122 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, 132 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 2nd Pick in Round 4
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2026 St. Louis - ABL 27 12 12 3 6 0 5.74 64.1 73 42 41 13 25 38 0 0 1.52 .293 5.88 0.0 82
2027 St. Louis - ABL 28 18 18 4 7 0 5.69 80.2 99 58 51 22 36 70 0 0 1.67 .310 6.71 -0.2 90
2029 St. Louis - ABL 30 3 3 0 1 0 7.80 15.0 22 13 13 2 5 7 0 0 1.80 .357 5.42 0.2 66
2030 St. Louis - ABL 31 15 8 5 2 0 6.34 49.2 58 38 35 10 23 37 0 0 1.63 .314 6.15 -0.4 70
2031 New York - ABL 32 29 29 10 11 0 5.66 152.2 166 101 96 32 62 130 0 0 1.49 .303 5.60 0.1 79
Total ABL 77 70 22 27 0 5.86 362.1 418 252 236 79 151 282 0 0 1.57 .307 5.97 -0.3 80
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2021 Total - 22 18 18 9 3 0 2.57 119.0 98 35 34 9 36 135 0 0 1.13 .296 2.85 3.5 100
2021 Orem - A- 22 7 7 3 1 0 3.68 44.0 51 19 18 4 5 54 1 0 1.27 .370 3.10 1.2 115
2021 Peoria - A 22 6 6 1 1 0 4.99 30.2 35 21 17 4 11 29 0 0 1.50 .333 5.38 0.3 98
2022 Palm Beach - A+ 23 14 14 2 3 0 3.79 61.2 47 32 26 6 29 54 0 0 1.23 .240 4.78 0.8 125
2022 Springfield - AA 23 16 16 0 5 0 6.46 62.2 66 45 45 10 35 47 0 0 1.61 .298 5.84 0.2 75
2023 Springfield - AA 24 28 28 9 11 0 4.37 127.2 130 70 62 11 52 105 0 0 1.43 .309 4.27 2.4 109
2024 Memphis - AAA 25 30 30 13 7 0 4.55 158.1 158 88 80 13 62 134 0 0 1.39 .313 4.20 3.1 105
2025 Springfield - AA 26 10 10 2 3 0 3.94 48.0 43 22 21 5 23 40 0 0 1.38 .288 4.35 0.8 118
2025 Memphis - AAA 26 20 20 7 6 0 4.17 108.0 105 53 50 13 46 91 0 0 1.40 .292 4.90 1.6 120
2026 Memphis - AAA 27 16 16 7 6 0 3.12 92.1 80 35 32 7 35 85 1 0 1.25 .283 3.63 2.5 152
2027 Memphis - AAA 28 7 7 1 2 0 4.78 32.0 37 19 17 2 15 34 0 0 1.63 .368 3.97 0.8 104
2028 Memphis - AAA 29 28 25 9 4 0 4.24 144.1 130 72 68 17 58 114 0 0 1.30 .278 4.67 1.8 109
2029 Memphis - AAA 30 23 17 6 5 0 4.62 101.1 104 54 52 6 42 101 1 0 1.44 .345 3.57 2.6 101
2030 Memphis - AAA 31 14 14 3 4 0 5.96 68.0 69 50 45 14 33 54 0 0 1.50 .274 6.22 0.0 84
2032 Reading - AA 33 25 25 9 4 0 2.63 161.0 115 51 47 13 37 166 1 1 0.94 .256 2.98 4.4 154
2032 Lehigh Valley - AAA 33 2 1 0 0 1 0.00 8.0 4 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0.75 .190 2.72 0.2 999
2033 Clearwater - A+ 34 19 8 5 1 1 1.59 73.2 49 15 13 5 16 74 0 0 0.88 .239 2.99 1.3 223
2033 Reading - AA 34 10 2 2 2 0 6.55 22.0 24 16 16 0 9 22 0 0 1.50 .358 2.37 0.6 56
Total IL 2 1 0 0 1 0.00 8.0 4 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0.75 .190 2.72 999.0
Total PCL 138 129 46 34 0 4.40 704.1 683 371 344 72 291 613 2 0 1.38 .302 4.42 111.6
Total EL 35 27 11 6 0 3.10 183.0 139 67 63 13 46 188 1 1 1.01 .271 2.90 141.9
Total TEX 54 54 11 19 0 4.83 238.1 239 137 128 26 110 192 0 0 1.46 .302 4.70 101.9
Total FSL 33 22 7 4 1 2.59 135.1 96 47 39 11 45 128 0 0 1.04 .239 3.81 178.3
Total MID 6 6 1 1 0 4.99 30.2 35 21 17 4 11 29 0 0 1.50 .333 5.38 98.3
Total PIO 7 7 3 1 0 3.68 44.0 51 19 18 4 5 54 1 0 1.27 .370 3.10 115.2
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2023 Springfield - TEX 24 1 1 1 0 0 1.69 5.1 3 1 1 0 3 4 0 0 1.13 .231 3.62 0.1 283
2028 Memphis - PCL 29 2 2 2 0 0 2.19 12.1 8 3 3 1 5 7 0 0 1.05 .194 4.49 0.2 211
2033 Clearwater - FSL 34 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 1.50 .400 2.84 0.0 79
Total PCL 2 2 2 0 0 2.19 12.1 8 3 3 1 5 7 0 0 1.05 .194 4.49 211.1
Total TEX 1 1 1 0 0 1.69 5.1 3 1 1 0 3 4 0 0 1.13 .231 3.62 282.5
Total FSL 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 1.50 .400 2.84 78.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Peoria - A P 6 6 6 3 0 11 2 .818 30.2 2.64 -1.0 .721
2021 Orem - A- P 7 7 3 4 0 8 1 .875 44.0 1.43 -0.6 .807
2022 Springfield - AA P 16 16 2 12 0 15 1 .933 62.2 2.01 +0.4 1.121
2022 Palm Beach - A+ P 14 14 3 9 0 14 2 .857 61.2 1.75 -0.5 1.009
2023 Springfield - AA P 28 28 4 25 1 32 3 .906 127.2 2.04 -2.5 .916
2024 Memphis - AAA P 30 30 3 30 0 34 1 .971 158.1 1.88 -1.1 .969
2025 Memphis - AAA P 20 20 4 24 0 30 2 .933 108.0 2.33 -0.5 .989
2025 Springfield - AA P 10 10 2 10 0 12 0 1.000 48.0 2.25 -0.3 1.046
2026 St. Louis - MLB P 12 12 0 13 0 14 1 .929 64.1 1.82 -0.5 1.061
2026 Memphis - AAA P 16 16 3 11 0 15 1 .933 92.1 1.36 -0.4 1.038
2027 St. Louis - MLB P 18 18 2 18 1 22 2 .909 80.2 2.23 -0.7 .995
2027 Memphis - AAA P 7 7 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 32.0 1.69 -0.1 1.057
2028 Memphis - AAA P 28 25 6 25 0 33 2 .939 144.1 1.93 -1.9 .960
2029 St. Louis - MLB P 3 3 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 15.0 1.20 -0.1 1.065
2029 Memphis - AAA P 23 17 3 14 0 18 1 .944 101.1 1.51 -0.2 1.135
2030 St. Louis - MLB P 14 8 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 49.2 1.45 +0.1 1.035
2030 Memphis - AAA P 14 14 2 6 0 9 1 .889 68.0 1.06 -0.7 .900
2031 New York - MLB P 29 29 5 12 0 19 2 .895 152.2 1.00 -1.5 .860
2032 Lehigh Valley - AAA P 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.13 +0.1 1.022
2032 Reading - AA P 25 25 7 19 0 28 2 .929 161.0 1.45 -1.8 .896
2033 Reading - AA P 9 2 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 22.0 0.82 -0.2 1.005
2033 Clearwater - A+ P 19 8 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 73.2 0.86 -0.4 1.004
TOTAL P 350 316 62 254 2 340 24 .929 1706.0 1.67 -14.4 .974
PLAYER HISTORY
06/07/2021 Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 2, 96th overall pick) by the Anaheim Angels, out of college (Oklahoma State; Stillwater, OK).
06/09/2021 Signed a minor league contract with the Anaheim Angels organization with a signing bonus of $240,000.
07/26/2021 Was traded by the Anaheim Angels to the Seattle Mariners, along with LF Kwan Sheem, RP Grayson Long, 2B Daniel Brito, CF Josh Gortney, in exchange for SP Clayton Kershaw.
07/26/2021 Was traded by the Seattle Mariners to the St. Louis Cardinals, along with RP Justin Grimm, RF Duke Stunkel, in exchange for CL Ismael Morales.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (60).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
06/02/2023 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
05/31/2024 Injured (Forearm stiffness), out for 6 days.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
07/01/2026 Wins the PCL AC Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/21/2026 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $535,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
03/06/2027 Injured (Sore shoulder), out for 6 weeks.
06/14/2027 Injured (Dead arm), out for one week.
07/18/2027 Injured (Dead arm), out for 3 weeks.
11/20/2027 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $535,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
09/21/2028 Wins the 2028 Pacific Coast League Round 2 with the Memphis Redbirds!
11/26/2028 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $535,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
11/23/2029 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $535,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
11/29/2030 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $535,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
04/09/2031 Was claimed off waivers by New York while with St. Louis.
11/21/2031 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
02/16/2032 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
05/13/2032 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New Hampshire Fisher Cats with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/11/2032 Was selected to the 2032 Eastern League All-Star Game.
07/17/2032 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week.
07/31/2032 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
09/26/2032 Finished 2nd in 2032 EL EL Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
11/25/2033 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
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