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Preston Ward
MLB · 1948–1959 · L/R
Player Info
Bats
L
Throws
R
Height
6'4"
Weight
190 lbs
Born
1927-07-24
Birthplace
Columbia, USA
Years Active
1948–1959
Hall of Fame
—
Career Batting
G
744
H
522
HR
50
RBI
262
SB
7
AVG
.253
Batting Stats by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | BRO | 42 | 146 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 15 | 23 | .260 |
| 1950 | CHN | 80 | 285 | 72 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 3 | 27 | 42 | .253 |
| 1953 | CHN | 33 | 100 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 18 | 21 | .230 |
| 1953 | PIT | 88 | 281 | 59 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 27 | 1 | 44 | 39 | .210 |
| 1954 | PIT | 117 | 360 | 97 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 48 | 0 | 39 | 61 | .269 |
| 1955 | PIT | 84 | 179 | 38 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 22 | 28 | .212 |
| 1956 | CLE | 87 | 150 | 38 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 16 | 20 | .253 |
| 1956 | PIT | 16 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 4 | .333 |
| 1957 | CLE | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .182 |
| 1958 | CLE | 48 | 148 | 50 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 10 | 27 | .338 |
| 1958 | KC1 | 81 | 268 | 68 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 0 | 27 | 36 | .254 |
| 1959 | KC1 | 58 | 109 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 12 | .248 |
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