Chuck Ward
1917–1922 · bats R / throws R · Brooklyn Dodgers, Pittsburgh Pirates
236G
.228AVG
.286OBP
.269SLG
More career statistics
175H
0HR
72RBI
7SB
1Rare feat
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Caught stealing | 1 | 13 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 67 | 66 |
| Batting · RBI | 72 | 73 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 7 | 8 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 236 | 874 | 769 | 52 | 175 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 72 | 51 | 67 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 207 | .228 | .286 | .269 | .555 |
Streaks
7longest hitting streak · 1917-04-22 to 1917-04-29
9longest on-base streak
The rarest thing in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Hitless in Seven | 1920-05-01 | 1 in 202 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 126 | 455 | 100 | 0 | 49 | 28 | 28 | .253 | .281 | .299 |
| Away | 110 | 419 | 75 | 0 | 24 | 23 | 38 | .201 | .234 | .238 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 26 | 102 | 21 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 7 | .253 | .284 | .289 |
| May | 29 | 106 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | .151 | .189 | .183 |
| June | 40 | 144 | 32 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 8 | .260 | .299 | .301 |
| July | 58 | 218 | 49 | 0 | 27 | 8 | 17 | .253 | .261 | .314 |
| August | 54 | 205 | 43 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 15 | .228 | .263 | .259 |
| September | 28 | 96 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 7 | .190 | .240 | .226 |
| October | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-cubs | 42 | 150 | 28 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 12 | .204 | .227 | .241 |
| cincinnati-reds | 40 | 147 | 27 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 5 | .218 | .279 | .274 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 39 | 149 | 35 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 13 | .273 | .295 | .297 |
| boston-braves | 34 | 130 | 30 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 7 | .263 | .315 | .360 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 24 | 91 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 11 | .156 | .187 | .169 |
| new-york-giants | 21 | 75 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .229 | .227 | .271 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 20 | 67 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 | .242 | .254 | .274 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 16 | 65 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | .211 | .231 | .211 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 125 | 423 | 100 | – | 40 | 6 | .236 | – | – |
| 1918 |  Brooklyn Dodgers | 2 | 6 | 2 | – | 3 | – | .333 | – | – |
| 1919 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 45 | 150 | 35 | – | 11 | – | .233 | – | – |
| 1920 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 19 | 71 | 11 | – | 4 | 1 | .155 | – | – |
| 1921 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 12 | 28 | 2 | – | – | – | .071 | – | – |
| 1922 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 33 | 91 | 25 | – | 15 | 1 | .275 | – | – |