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John Ward 2026 Season · SF

Career: .275/.314/.341, 26 HR, 2104 H in 1825 games.

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John Ward

SS · SF

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-1.8Career NUT

+1.8 to Average

Career

.275AVG26HR867RBI2104H1408R540SB

L/R · 5' 9", 165 lb · b. Mar 3, 1860 · Bellefonte, PA · Signed Undrafted FA, 1878

Player Overview

Year by Year


1878	18	GRA	-0.4	37	140	138	14	27	5	4	1	15	2	0	13	0	0	.196	.000	.312	.116	.000	.210
1879	19	GRA	+0.6	83	371	364	71	104	9	4	2	41	7	0	14	0	0	.286	.000	.349	.063	.000	.293
1880	20	GRA	-0.9	86	362	356	53	81	12	2	0	27	6	0	16	0	0	.228	.000	.272	.044	.000	.238
1881	21	GRA	-0.6	85	362	357	56	87	18	6	0	53	5	0	10	0	0	.244	.000	.328	.084	.000	.251
1882	22	GRA	-0.4	83	368	355	58	87	10	3	1	39	13	0	22	0	0	.245	.000	.299	.054	.000	.259
1883	23	NYG	+0.2	88	388	380	76	97	18	7	7	54	8	0	25	0	0	.255	.000	.395	.140	.000	.259
1884	24	NYG	+0.2	113	510	482	98	122	11	8	2	51	28	0	47	0	0	.253	.000	.322	.069	.000	.277
1885	25	NYG	-1.1	111	463	446	72	101	8	9	0	37	17	0	39	0	0	.226	.000	.285	.059	.000	.248
1886	26	NYG	+0.0	122	510	491	82	134	17	5	2	81	19	0	46	36	0	.273	.000	.340	.067	.000	.298
1887	27	NYG	+1.2	129	578	545	114	184	16	5	1	53	29	4	12	111	0	.338	.375	.391	.053	.766	.344
1888	28	NYG	-0.8	122	520	510	70	128	14	5	2	49	9	1	13	38	0	.251	.265	.310	.059	.575	.255
1889	29	NYG	+0.0	114	508	479	87	143	13	4	1	67	27	2	7	62	0	.299	.339	.349	.050	.688	.301
1890	30	WON	+2.4	128	614	561	134	188	15	12	4	60	51	2	22	63	0	.335	.393	.426	.091	.819	.344
1891	31	BRO	-0.1	105	480	441	85	122	13	5	0	39	36	3	10	57	0	.277	.335	.329	.052	.664	.283
1892	32	BRO	+0.7	148	699	614	109	163	13	3	1	47	82	3	19	88	0	.265	.355	.301	.036	.656	.273
1893	33	NYG	+1.1	135	636	588	129	193	27	9	2	77	47	1	5	46	0	.328	.379	.415	.087	.794	.329
1894	34	NYG	-3.8	136	595	540	100	143	12	5	0	77	34	1	6	39	20	.265	.310	.306	.041	.616	.268
Career	—	17 yrs	-1.8	1825	8104	7647	1408	2104	231	96	26	867	420	17	326	540	20	.275	.314	.341	.066	.655	.285

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NUT Breakdown

Power

Contact

Discipline

What's driving Ward's career NUT of -1.8

Slice size = share of total NUT. Power = HR + XBH · Contact = Singles · Discipline = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

2.4

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NUT by Season

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+0.6

-0.9

-0.6

-0.4

+0.2

-1.1

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+1.2

-0.8

+0.0

+2.4

-0.1

+0.7

+1.1

-3.8

Awards

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