Duane Ward stats

Last played for the Toronto Blue Jays, 1995

Relief Pitcher · #31

Age 62 · 6' 4"

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Duane Ward played 9 MLB seasons, 1986 to 1995.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
462
W
32
L
37
ERA
3.28
IP
666.2
K
679
BB
286
WHIP
1.26

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (W, IP, K: 10+ games; ERA, WHIP: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
1986ATL/TOR12028.0018.09122.06
1987TOR12106.9411.210122.23
1988TOR64933.30111.291601.44
1989TOR664103.77114.2122581.33
1990TOR73283.45127.2112421.12
1991TOR81762.77107.1132331.05
1992TOR79741.95101.1103391.13
1993TOR71232.1371.297251.03
1995TOR40127.002.2356.00

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Career Postseason

GP
19
W
4
L
1
ERA
5.01
IP
23.1
K
34
BB
9
WHIP
1.37

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
0
SHO
0
K/9
9.2
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
51

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP; G/F: 50+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
1986ATL/TOR0004.50001
1987TOR0007.70000
1988TOR0007.300010
1989TOR0009.600013
1990TOR0007.90005
1991TOR00011.10006
1992TOR0009.10007
1993TOR00012.20007
1995TOR00010.10002

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
62 yearsMay 28, 1964
Height
6' 4"
Debut
1986
Birthplace
Parkview, NM

What were Duane Ward's career stats?

Duane Ward played 9 seasons for the Blue Jays. He had 32 wins and 679 strikeouts with a 3.28 ERA over 666.2 innings. His best season was 1988: 9 wins, a 3.30 ERA and 91 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

9 seasons, 4 postseasons, 1986 to 1995

Duane Ward finished top 10 in a stat 3 times.

Championships ×2

All-time career rank

  • 132nd in saves (121)

Among the 9,244 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

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