How Gary Ward's Played Outs Compares to Similar Players

Gary Ward totaled 28,120 career Played Outs, well above the league average of 6,515.6 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Played Outs season came in 1983, posting 4,003, well above the league average of 1,097.7 that year. The lowest point came in 1979 at 72, well below the league average of 1,136.0 that year. The Played Outs trended upward through the final seasons. The Played Outs total went from 1,484 in 1988 to 1,561 in 1989 and 1,941 in 1990, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Played Outs profile — ranging from 72 to 4,003 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Gary Ward Lifetime Played Outs

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Gary Ward Played Outs Per Season

Gary Ward's Played Outs 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 Played Outs per season line chart

Gary Ward Played Outs by Team

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

Gary Ward Cumulative Played Outs — Career Progression

A running total of Gary Ward's career Played Outs, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Gary Ward Played Outs year-over-year waterfall chart

Gary Ward Played Outs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Gary Ward's seasonal Played Outs 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 Played Outs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Gary Ward Played Outs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Gary Ward's MLB career with Played Outs 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 Played Outs season-by-season breakdown table