Aaron Ward (MLB)

Full Name: Aaron Lee Ward	Primary Position: 2B,3B
Height/Weight: 5' 10.5"/160	First Game: August 14, 1917
Birthdate: August 28, 1896	Final Game: June 7, 1928
Birthplace: Bonneville, Arkansas	MLB Experience: 12 years
Died: January 30, 1961
Deathplace: New Orleans, Louisiana
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Aaron Ward (Aaron Lee Ward) was born on August 28, 1896 in Bonneville, Arkansas. He made his Major League debut on August 14, 1917 for the New York Yankees. In 1920, his rookie year, he hit .256 with 11 home runs and 54 RBI. Ward played for the New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 12 year career.

Most people believe that Aaron Ward's best season was 1923, when he hit for a .284 average and knocked in 82 runs.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB
1917	NY	A	8	26	0	3	0	1	.115	.148	.115	0	0	1	5	0	0	0
1918	NY	A	20	32	2	4	0	1	.125	.176	.156	1	0	2	7	0	2	1
1919	NY	A	27	34	5	7	0	2	.206	.308	.265	2	0	5	6	0	1	0
1920	NY	A	127	496	62	127	11	54	.256	.304	.387	18	7	33	84	1	17	7
1921	NY	A	153	556	77	170	5	75	.306	.363	.423	30	10	42	68	8	29	6
1922	NY	A	154	558	69	149	7	68	.267	.328	.357	19	5	45	64	6	32	7
1923	NY	A	152	567	79	161	10	82	.284	.351	.422	26	11	56	65	3	14	8
1924	NY	A	120	400	42	101	8	66	.252	.324	.395	13	10	40	45	2	23	1
1925	NY	A	125	439	41	108	4	38	.246	.326	.337	22	3	49	49	3	9	1
1926	NY	A	22	31	5	10	0	3	.323	.364	.387	2	0	2	6	0	1	0
1927	CHI	A	145	463	75	125	5	56	.270	.360	.391	25	8	63	56	2	23	6
1928	CLE	A	6	9	0	1	0	0	.111	.200	.111	0	0	1	2	0	1	0
Total			1059	3611	457	966	50	446	.268	.335	.383	158	54	339	457	25	152	37

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Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1917	NY	A	SS	7	12	13	2	3	.926
1918	NY	A	2B	3	3	4	0	1	1.000
1918	NY	A	SS	12	12	20	2	4	.941
1918	NY	A	OF	4	8	1	0	0	1.000
1919	NY	A	SS	2	4	7	1	1	.917
1919	NY	A	1B	5	38	2	0	4	1.000
1919	NY	A	2B	1	1	1	0	0	1.000
1919	NY	A	3B	3	0	4	0	0	1.000
1920	NY	A	SS	12	37	41	2	13	.975
1920	NY	A	3B	114	132	303	16	23	.965
1921	NY	A	2B	124	260	412	27	35	.961
1921	NY	A	3B	33	44	84	3	33	.977
1922	NY	A	2B	152	358	489	23	73	.974
1922	NY	A	3B	2	0	1	0	0	1.000
1923	NY	A	2B	152	387	493	18	86	.980
1924	NY	A	2B	120	303	385	19	60	.973
1924	NY	A	SS	1	0	0	0	0	.000
1925	NY	A	2B	113	246	317	20	57	.966
1925	NY	A	3B	10	18	19	0	2	1.000
1926	NY	A	3B	1	0	0	0	0	.000
1926	NY	A	2B	4	13	7	0	0	1.000
1927	CHI	A	2B	139	275	437	27	66	.963
1927	CHI	A	3B	6	8	13	0	0	1.000
1928	CLE	A	3B	3	1	8	2	2	.818
1928	CLE	A	SS	2	3	4	2	2	.778
1928	CLE	A	2B	1	0	1	0	0	1.000
Total			1B	5	38	2	0	4	1.000
Total			OF	4	8	1	0	0	1.000
Total			2B	809	1846	2546	134	378	.970
Total			SS	36	68	85	9	23	.944
Total			3B	172	203	432	21	60	.968

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Traded by New York Yankees to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Johnny Grabowski and Ray Morehart (January 13, 1927).
Claimed on waivers by Cleveland Indians from Chicago White Sox (March 4, 1928).

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