Anthony
Ward
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 205
 
Born: January 20, 1983 in Las cruces Nm
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2007 24 CHA AL $ 300,000 3 67 58 60 78 70 72 45 34 36
2008 25 SLN NL $ 300,000 3 67 58 60 79 71 73 54 43 45
2009 26 SLN NL $ 300,000 3 66 57 59 78 70 72 50 39 41
2010 27 SLN NL   5 7 6 7 8 8 8 6 5 5
2011 28 SLN NL $ 300,000 5 7 6 7 8 7 8 6 5 5
2012 29 SLN NL $ 1,240,000 5 7 6 6 8 7 7 6 5 5
2013 30 BOS AL $ 1,240,000 5 7 6 6 8 7 7 6 5 5
2014 31 BOS AL $ 1,240,000 5 7 6 6 7 7 7 6 5 5
2015 32 BOS AL $ 2,000,000 5 7 6 6 7 7 7 6 5 5
2016 33 BOS AL $ 2,000,000 5 7 6 6 7 7 7 6 5 5
2017 34 BOS AL $ 2,000,000 5 7 6 6 7 6 7 5 4 4
2018 35 BOS AL $ 2,000,000 5 7 6 6 7 6 6 5 4 4
2019 36 BOS AL $ 2,000,000 5 7 6 6 7 6 6 4 3 4
2020 37 ARI NL $ 300,000 5 6 5 6 7 6 6 4 3 3
2021 38 SEA AL   5 6 5 5 6 5 6 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   3 6 5 5 6 5 6 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,000,000 5 67 58 60 79 71 73 54 43 45
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2007 24 CHA AL $ 300,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 38 38 38 13 13 13 24 24 24
2008 25 SLN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 38 38 38 13 13 13 24 24 24
2009 26 SLN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 38 38 38 13 13 13 24 24 24
2010 27 SLN NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2011 28 SLN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2012 29 SLN NL $ 1,240,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2013 30 BOS AL $ 1,240,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2014 31 BOS AL $ 1,240,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2015 32 BOS AL $ 2,000,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2016 33 BOS AL $ 2,000,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2017 34 BOS AL $ 2,000,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2018 35 BOS AL $ 2,000,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2019 36 BOS AL $ 2,000,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2020 37 ARI NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2021 38 SEA AL     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,000,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 38 38 38 13 13 13 24 24 24
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2007 24 CHA AL 0 0 .000 15 0 0 0 0 26.7 32 19 6 4 15 6.41 .294 .322 .578 .900 0.1
    AAA   3 1 .750 33 0 0 0 0 52.3 53 36 9 16 54 6.19 .261 .315 .463 .778  
2008 25 SLN NL 2 3 .400 36 0 0 0 0 41.7 43 20 6 10 33 4.32 .267 .322 .460 .782 2.5
    AAA   4 4 .500 41 0 0 0 2 70.0 65 32 14 23 75 4.11 .247 .308 .464 .772  
2009 26 SLN NL 4 0 1.000 50 0 0 0 0 46.3 62 30 14 10 30 5.83 .323 .362 .630 .993 1.5
    AAA   1 1 .500 17 0 0 0 0 29.7 21 7 4 7 33 2.12 .196 .246 .346 .591  
2010 27 AAA   3 2 .600 71 0 0 0 8 63.3 65 31 14 20 62 4.41 .260 .315 .484 .799  
2011 28 SLN NL 7 4 .636 70 0 0 0 5 90.3 87 42 17 25 69 4.18 .252 .308 .458 .766 6.9
2012 29 SLN NL 2 7 .222 84 0 0 0 2 85.0 106 63 18 29 57 6.67 .309 .373 .519 .892 0.0
2013 30 SLN NL 2 2 .500 32 0 0 0 0 26.7 38 14 4 5 24 4.72 .333 .369 .509 .878 1.2
  BOS AL 2 2 .500 51 0 0 0 4 56.0 65 32 7 18 49 5.14 .286 .344 .445 .789 3.3
  TOT   4 4 .500 83 0 0 0 4 82.7 103 46 11 23 73 5.01 .302 .352 .466 .818 4.5
2014 31 BOS AL 3 6 .333 45 12 0 0 3 72.0 91 32 4 14 52 4.00 .303 .338 .393 .731 3.7
2015 32 BOS AL 1 7 .125 40 0 0 0 1 50.3 73 47 11 26 37 8.40 .330 .401 .538 .939 0.0
2016 33 BOS AL 3 3 .500 59 0 0 0 1 65.3 69 28 12 13 48 3.86 .274 .320 .456 .776 4.2
2017 34 BOS AL 4 6 .400 46 0 0 0 1 94.3 99 47 4 40 60 4.48 .268 .351 .339 .690 4.1
2018 35 BOS AL 4 1 .800 30 0 0 0 2 52.3 70 34 7 10 37 5.85 .320 .356 .493 .849 1.1
2019 36 BOS AL 2 2 .500 35 1 0 0 4 50.3 40 15 3 27 40 2.68 .229 .349 .309 .658 5.5
2020 37 ARI NL 1 0 1.000 16 0 0 0 0 19.3 27 6 0 4 12 2.79 .314 .337 .384 .721 1.0
    AAA   2 2 .500 47 0 0 0 1 45.0 37 12 4 17 42 2.40 .231 .305 .350 .655  
2021 38 SEA AL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 2.3 4 3 0 3 1 11.59 .400 .571 .400 .971 0.0
14 Years Sim 37 43 .463 610 13 0 0 23 779.0 906 432 113 238 564 4.99 .290 .348 .458 .805 34.9
5 Years AAA 13 10 .565 209 0 0 0 11 260.3 241 118 45 83 266 4.08 .245 .304 .437 .741  
Season Average 2 3 .400 43 0 0 0 1 55.6 64 30 8 17 40 4.99 .290 .348 .458 .805  
Career Highs 7 7 1.000 84 12 0 0 5 94.3 106 63 18 40 73 11.59 .400 .571 .630 .993  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   646 296 74 162 356   .307 .357 .476 .833
vs LH   260 136 39 76 208   .254 .306 .419 .725
Home 21 28 .429 326 6 0 0 9 434.6 493 259 63 151 303 5.36 .285 .343 .448 .790
Away 16 15 .516 284 7 0 0 14 344.3 413 173 50 87 261 4.52 .296 .338 .470 .807
Mar/Apr 3 7 .300 89 0 0 0 1 108.6 150 77 20 23 79 6.38 .328 .360 .546 .906
May 11 5 .688 102 0 0 0 7 136.0 146 68 21 30 107 4.50 .272 .311 .457 .768
June 6 6 .500 106 0 0 0 4 125.0 117 46 14 44 90 3.31 .253 .318 .378 .696
July 4 8 .333 104 2 0 0 3 122.0 151 83 22 50 82 6.13 .301 .364 .504 .868
August 8 5 .615 80 6 0 0 3 121.6 131 56 8 42 93 4.14 .275 .334 .374 .708
Sep/Oct 5 12 .294 129 5 0 0 5 165.6 211 102 28 49 113 5.54 .307 .353 .477 .830
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2008 25 SLN NL 36 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 .400 .000 .400 0.4 0.0
2009 26 SLN NL 47 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
2011 28 SLN NL 67 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
2014 31 BOS AL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2019 36 BOS AL 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
5 Years Sim 155 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .000 .182 .000 .182 -0.2 0.0
162 Game Average 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .000 .182 .000 .182 -0.2  
Career Highs 67 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 .400 .000 .400 0.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 .250 .000 .250 0.1
vs LH   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Home 74 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .167 .000 .167 -0.1
Away 22 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .200 .000 .200 0.0
RISP   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 0.1
Close/Late   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Mar/Apr 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
June 24 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
August 26 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .333 .000 .333 0.1
Sep/Oct 15 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 0.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2007 24 CHA AL P 15 0 26.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.34    
2008 25 SLN NL P 36 0 41.7 4 6 1 0 .909 2.16    
2009 26 SLN NL P 50 0 46.3 2 8 1 1 .909 1.94    
2011 28 SLN NL P 70 0 90.3 5 12 0 0 1.000 1.69    
2012 29 SLN NL P 84 0 85.0 2 17 2 1 .905 2.01    
2013 30 SLN NL P 32 0 26.7 2 2 0 0 1.000 1.35    
  BOS AL P 51 0 56.0 4 5 0 0 1.000 1.45    
  TOT   P 83 0 82.7 6 7 0 0 1.000 1.42    
2014 31 BOS AL P 45 12 72.0 1 6 1 1 .875 0.88    
2015 32 BOS AL P 40 0 50.3 3 8 0 0 1.000 1.97    
2016 33 BOS AL P 59 0 65.3 2 5 0 0 1.000 0.96    
2017 34 BOS AL P 46 0 94.3 6 8 0 1 1.000 1.34    
2018 35 BOS AL P 30 0 52.3 3 8 0 0 1.000 1.89    
2019 36 BOS AL P 35 1 50.3 2 2 2 0 .667 0.72    
2020 37 ARI NL P 16 0 19.3 0 4 1 1 .800 1.86    
2021 38 SEA AL P 1 0 2.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
Career Totals   610 13 779.0 37 91 8 5 .941 1.48    
Career Highs   84 12 94.3 6 17 2 1 1.000 2.16    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2018 35 BOS AL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.7 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.7 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games Pitched
CAR-24-610
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 2)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 6)
 
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History
Drafted by Oakland in Fifth Round in 2004
Earned first career win on 9/23/2006
Traded from Chicago (A) to St. Louis on 4/27/2008 (Going to SLN: P Anthony Ward. Going to CHA: C Miguel Olivo, 1B Nick Johnson)
Injured on 6/11/2010 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks
1/29/2012: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,240,000 through salary arbitration
1/29/2013: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,240,000 through salary arbitration
Traded from St. Louis to Boston on 6/17/2013 (Going to BOS: 3B Kieran Macleister, P Anthony Ward, P Tito Delao, P Jonathan McKinnell. Going to SLN: P Isaac Bonilla)
1/29/2014: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,240,000 through salary arbitration
9/25/2014: Signed a contract extension with Boston, $2,000,000 per year, for 3 years
7/31/2017: Signed a contract extension with Boston, $2,000,000 per year, for 2 years
Injured on 3/26/2019 with a Sore Back, out for 1-2 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Arizona on 4/20/2020 to a minor league deal
Signed as a free agent by Seattle on 2/27/2021 to a 1-year deal worth $589,000 per year
Released by Seattle on 5/6/2021