RF Taylor Ward #42
Seattle Mariners WLB
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal OA: 47    POT: 47
12/14/2024
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RF TAYLOR WARD #42 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
83 301 73 17 2 6 35 25 85 .243 .305 .372 3 0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 45 50 45 45
Power 50 55 50 50
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 55
Errors: - 35 55
Arm: 50 55 55
Turn DP: - 30 -
Ability: 40 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 35 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 55
3rd Base: 30
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/15/2024 CIN Win, 14-4 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
07/14/2024 CIN Win, 4-2 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
07/13/2024 CIN Win, 7-3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/12/2024 HOU Loss, 12-15 4 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
07/11/2024 HOU Win, 6-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/10/2024 HOU Win, 4-0 4 1 2 3 1 0 1 0
07/09/2024 @ CHC Loss, 9-10 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
07/07/2024 CHC Win, 7-0 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 0
07/06/2024 @ MIA Loss, 1-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/05/2024 @ MIA Win, 7-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Never causes even a hint of trouble.
High: Loyalty
Birthday:12/14/1993
Born in:Dayton, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
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STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$26,600,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:187 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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WHALEHEAD LEAGUE BASEBALL 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 83 301 73 17 2 6 35 38 25 85 .243 .305 .372 .677 .293 .130 82
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 79 331 3 0 0 6 0 2 112 25 3 0 100.0 35.0 4.00 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   88 29 8 2 3 14 14 10 23 0 0 0 .330 .398 .568 .966
Versus Right   213 44 9 0 3 21 24 15 62 2 0 3 .207 .266 .291 .557
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
April   76 25 6 1 2 12 13 12 19 0 0 1 .329 .427 .513 .940
May   85 23 6 0 1 9 10 4 28 1 0 0 .271 .300 .376 .676
June   91 15 4 0 2 7 10 7 27 0 0 1 .165 .232 .275 .507
July   41 9 1 1 1 7 4 2 8 1 0 1 .220 .267 .366 .633
Spring Training   46 11 1 0 2 3 6 3 16 0 0 0 .239 .286 .391 .677
Last Year   598 173 35 1 25 93 79 62 141 2 0 8 .289 .363 .477 .839
Career   899 246 52 3 31 128 117 87 226 4 0 11 .274 .344 .442 .785
Home   147 40 7 2 3 16 18 14 31 2 0 3 .272 .343 .408 .752
Road   154 33 10 0 3 19 20 11 54 0 0 0 .214 .267 .338 .604
Grass   301 73 17 2 6 35 38 25 85 2 0 3 .243 .305 .372 .677
Night   301 73 17 2 6 35 38 25 85 2 0 3 .243 .305 .372 .677
As Starter   297 71 17 2 6 34 37 25 85 2 0 3 .239 .303 .370 .673
As Reliever / Substitution   4 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Pinch Hitting   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Close/Late   64 16 6 0 1 8 6 3 22 0 0 2 .250 .304 .391 .695
Inning 1-3   101 30 5 1 2 14 11 6 24 1 0 0 .297 .333 .426 .759
Inning 4-6   104 23 6 1 2 12 16 12 28 1 0 1 .221 .305 .356 .661
Inning 7-9   92 19 5 0 2 7 11 7 31 0 0 2 .207 .277 .326 .603
Extra Innings   4 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
0 Outs   101 22 4 0 1 2 16 12 30 0 0 1 .218 .307 .287 .594
1 Outs   107 21 5 2 1 9 12 9 29 2 0 1 .196 .261 .308 .569
2 Outs   93 30 8 0 4 24 10 4 26 0 0 1 .323 .357 .538 .895
Scoring Position   73 23 4 1 1 28 7 2 22 2 0 2 .315 .342 .438 .780
Bases Empty   172 41 13 1 3 3 25 18 47 0 0 0 .238 .311 .378 .688
Runner on 1st   56 9 0 0 2 4 6 5 16 0 0 1 .161 .242 .268 .510
Runner on 2nd   24 6 0 1 0 5 1 1 5 0 0 0 .250 .280 .333 .613
Runner on 3rd   8 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 1 0 0 .375 .333 .375 .708
Runner on 1st & 2nd   25 10 2 0 1 10 5 1 8 0 0 0 .400 .423 .600 1.023
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 3 1 0 0 4 1 0 2 0 0 1 .600 .667 .800 1.467
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   6 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 .167 .286 .333 .619
Two Strikes   147 22 6 1 2 7 11 13 85 0 0 1 .150 .224 .245 .469
First Pitch   38 15 3 1 1 8 8 0 0 0 0 2 .395 .425 .605 1.030
Count 0-1   20 6 3 0 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 .300 .286 .450 .736
Count 0-2   31 5 3 1 0 4 2 0 17 0 0 1 .161 .188 .323 .510
Count 1-0   29 9 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 .310 .310 .414 .724
Count 1-1   28 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .138 .179 .317
Count 1-2   52 10 2 0 2 3 3 0 32 0 0 0 .192 .192 .346 .538
Count 2-0   10 5 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-1   24 8 2 0 2 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 2-2   35 5 1 0 0 0 2 0 20 0 0 0 .143 .143 .171 .314
Count 3-0   3 3 1 0 0 4 4 6 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.333 2.333
Count 3-1   2 1 1 0 0 0 3 6 0 0 0 0 .500 .875 1.000 1.875
Full Count   29 2 0 0 0 0 4 13 16 0 0 0 .069 .357 .069 .426
Behind in Count   103 21 8 1 2 10 7 0 49 1 0 1 .204 .210 .359 .569
Ahead in Count   68 26 4 0 3 15 17 12 0 0 0 0 .382 .475 .574 1.049
Batting 2nd   43 8 4 0 1 5 5 0 14 1 0 0 .186 .182 .349 .531
Batting 3rd   23 6 1 1 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .261 .292 .391 .683
Batting 4th   24 10 4 0 1 7 6 4 8 0 0 0 .417 .500 .708 1.208
Batting 5th   105 29 5 1 1 14 12 11 31 0 0 1 .276 .350 .371 .722
Batting 6th   46 8 2 0 2 5 5 4 14 0 0 1 .174 .255 .348 .603
Batting 7th   59 12 1 0 1 3 9 5 14 1 0 1 .203 .273 .271 .544
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   132 30 10 1 2 3 19 15 38 0 0 0 .227 .306 .364 .670
Medium Leverage   105 26 4 1 2 17 10 9 26 2 0 2 .248 .314 .362 .675
High Leverage   60 17 3 0 2 15 9 1 20 0 0 1 .283 .306 .433 .740
CLASS A ADV. 2019 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 1 4 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 .500 .600 1.000 1.600 .657 .500 264
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0.0 1.7 15.34 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   4 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 1.000 1.600
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   4 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 1.000 1.600
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2023 Pittsburgh - WLB 29 154 598 173 35 1 25 93 79 62 8 2 141 1 0 .289 .363 .477 .839 122 123 3.0
2024 Pittsburgh - WLB 30 83 301 73 17 2 6 35 38 25 3 2 85 3 0 .243 .305 .372 .677 82 82 0.1
Total WLB 237 899 246 52 3 31 128 117 87 11 4 226 4 0 .274 .344 .442 .785 109 110 3.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2019 Hooksett - A+ 25 1 4 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 1.000 1.600 274 264 0.1
2019 San Antonio - AA 25 86 313 86 10 0 11 54 46 42 3 4 62 2 0 .275 .362 .412 .774 110 107 1.5
2020 Lake Elsinore - A+ 26 4 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 .125 .364 .125 .489 33 60 -0.1
2020 San Antonio - AA 26 12 15 2 1 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 7 0 0 .133 .350 .200 .550 51 71 -0.0
2020 El Paso - AAA 26 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 744 815 0.1
2021 Bowie - AA 27 73 274 74 26 2 9 42 47 41 3 3 77 3 0 .270 .368 .478 .846 126 126 2.1
2021 Norfolk - AAA 27 2 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .125 .125 .250 .375 3 -13 -0.1
2022 Bowie - AA 28 12 45 9 1 0 0 5 1 3 0 0 16 0 0 .200 .250 .222 .472 28 27 -0.3
2022 Norfolk - AAA 28 38 94 21 8 0 0 4 11 10 1 0 31 0 0 .223 .305 .309 .613 75 78 0.0
Total IL 41 103 23 10 0 0 4 11 10 1 0 34 0 0 .223 .298 .320 .619 76 78
Total AA 183 647 171 38 2 20 101 94 90 7 7 162 5 0 .264 .357 .422 .779 110 109
Total FL 4 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 .125 .364 .125 .489 33 60
Total A+ 1 4 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 1.000 1.600 274 264
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.031
2023 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 152 151 314 7 1 329 8 .976 1315.2 2.20 -7.0 .973
2024 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2024 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 70 67 132 7 0 139 0 1.000 587.2 2.13 -3.1 .940
TOTAL 1B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.0 1.031
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 222 218 446 14 1 468 8 .983 1903.1 2.18 -10.0 .963
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 25 (40); Eye: 40 (50).
05/05/2019 Injured (Hand contusion), out for 5 days.
06/19/2019 Goes 5-6 against the Midland RockHounds, with 1 2B, 4 RBI and 3 R.
09/25/2019 Wins the 2019 Double A Round 2 with the San Antonio Missions!
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
06/04/2020 Released by the San Diego organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 55 (60).
01/25/2021 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Houston Astros organization.
02/07/2021 Was claimed off waivers by Seattle while with Houston.
03/10/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Triple A All-Star Game.
03/13/2021 Was traded by the Seattle Mariners to the Chicago Cubs, along with SP Keegan Thompson, SP Felix Hernandez, 3B Mark Vientos, in exchange for CL Matt Foster, 1B Lewin Diaz, $2,000,000.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
12/02/2022 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 60 (60).
01/27/2023 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $103,200,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
04/12/2024 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/17/2024 Injured on 07/15/2024, diagnosed with a fractured hand, will miss 5 weeks.
08/03/2024 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 2-3 months.
08/06/2024 Transferred to the 60-day IL.
11/02/2024 Pittsburgh Pirates voided the team option year for a buyout of $8,900,000.
11/24/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,600,000.
12/01/2024 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Seattle Mariners, along with 1B A.J. Vukovich and $4,680,000, in exchange for 1B Rainer Nunez.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2023 153 4
Year PA Rank
2023 671 9
Year AB Rank
2023 598 8
Year H Rank
2023 173 9
Year TB Rank
2023 285 10
Year IBB Rank
2023 3 6
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