How Gary Ward's Equivalent Average Compares to Similar Players

Gary Ward posted a career Equivalent Average of .771, near the league average of .748 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Equivalent Average season came in 1980, posting 1.25, well above the league average of .749 that year. The lowest point came in 1988 at .639, below the league average of .740 that year. The Equivalent Average trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .639 in 1988 to .715 in 1989 and .733 in 1990. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 12 seasons.

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Gary Ward Equivalent Average Per Season

Gary Ward's Equivalent Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, LF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Gary Ward Equivalent Average per season line chart

Gary Ward Equivalent Average by Team

Gary Ward's career Equivalent Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Gary Ward career Equivalent Average by team bar chart

Gary Ward Equivalent Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Gary Ward's career Equivalent Average shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Gary Ward Equivalent Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Gary Ward Equivalent Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Gary Ward's seasonal Equivalent Average alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Gary Ward Equivalent Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Gary Ward Equivalent Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Gary Ward's MLB career with Equivalent Average alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Gary Ward Equivalent Average season-by-season breakdown table