2B Ryan Ward #8
Oakland Invaders ABA
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/03/2023
 OA: 45 POT: 45
BNN Index | ABA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B RYAN WARD #8 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
97 344 106 21 1 7 43 21 96 .308 .351 .436 1 1.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 60 60 60
Gap 50 55 50 50
Power 45 50 45 50
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 25
Errors: - 55 55
Arm: 20 55 60
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 50
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 60 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 60 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/02/2023 CIN Loss, 0-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/30/2023 @ CIN Win, 5-3 4 3 3 0 0 0 1 0
09/28/2023 CIN Loss, 3-11 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/26/2023 CAR Loss, 1-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/2023 CAR Win, 6-5 7 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/23/2023 CHS Win, 4-1 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0
09/22/2023 CHS Loss, 5-8 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/21/2023 CHS Win, 5-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
09/19/2023 @ DBST Win, 7-5 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/18/2023 @ DBST Win, 6-4 5 1 3 1 1 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Not the life of the party.
High: Loyalty
Birthday:03/30/1999
Born in:Tucker, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,200
Signed Through:2023 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 112 Days
Service This Yr:177 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 112 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2019, 11th Pick in Round 1
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 97 344 106 21 1 7 43 46 21 96 .308 .351 .436 .787 .330 .128 103
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 87 373 4 4 0 4 2 4 150 29 1 1 50.0 53.5 5.80 1.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   111 32 4 1 4 12 16 13 32 0 2 1 .288 .368 .450 .818
Versus Right   233 74 17 0 3 31 30 8 64 4 0 3 .318 .343 .429 .772
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   12 6 4 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .833 1.333
April   26 10 3 0 0 4 5 1 6 0 0 0 .385 .407 .500 .907
May   37 12 1 0 0 4 3 2 6 0 0 3 .324 .405 .351 .756
June   49 17 4 0 0 6 5 1 17 1 2 0 .347 .353 .429 .782
July   50 11 1 1 2 5 8 1 14 1 0 0 .220 .231 .400 .631
August   90 24 6 0 1 13 10 11 28 2 0 1 .267 .346 .367 .713
September   92 32 6 0 4 11 15 5 25 0 0 0 .348 .381 .543 .925
Spring Training   51 15 2 0 2 5 3 5 13 0 0 1 .294 .368 .451 .819
Postseason   11 5 4 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 .455 .455 .818 1.273
Last Year   253 66 17 1 6 28 28 21 62 0 0 3 .261 .325 .407 .732
Career   597 172 38 2 13 71 74 42 158 4 2 7 .288 .340 .424 .764
Home   144 43 11 0 2 14 22 6 39 1 1 1 .299 .329 .417 .746
Road   200 63 10 1 5 29 24 15 57 3 1 3 .315 .367 .450 .817
Grass   331 98 20 1 6 42 44 20 95 4 2 4 .296 .340 .417 .757
Turf   13 8 1 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 .615 .643 .923 1.566
Day   154 58 13 1 4 20 28 5 37 1 0 1 .377 .398 .552 .949
Night   190 48 8 0 3 23 18 16 59 3 2 3 .253 .316 .342 .658
As Starter   332 102 21 1 7 43 45 21 92 4 2 4 .307 .352 .440 .792
As Reliever / Substitution   12 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Pinch Hitting   8 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Close/Late   78 20 7 0 1 4 11 8 22 0 0 2 .256 .341 .385 .726
Inning 1-3   104 35 6 1 2 19 14 6 27 0 2 1 .337 .378 .471 .850
Inning 4-6   121 42 8 0 4 17 18 6 30 3 0 1 .347 .374 .512 .886
Inning 7-9   105 25 5 0 0 6 12 9 38 1 0 2 .238 .308 .286 .593
Extra Innings   14 4 2 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .643 .929
0 Outs   121 33 7 0 3 9 19 4 31 1 2 2 .273 .305 .405 .710
1 Outs   120 47 8 0 2 16 17 9 33 3 0 2 .392 .433 .508 .941
2 Outs   103 26 6 1 2 18 10 8 32 0 0 0 .252 .306 .388 .695
Scoring Position   86 30 6 0 1 34 13 10 27 4 2 1 .349 .406 .453 .859
Bases Empty   197 55 11 0 5 5 25 8 51 0 0 2 .279 .314 .411 .725
Runner on 1st   61 21 4 1 1 4 8 3 18 0 0 1 .344 .385 .492 .876
Runner on 2nd   30 11 0 0 0 4 0 5 11 0 2 1 .367 .472 .367 .839
Runner on 3rd   9 3 1 0 0 5 2 2 3 1 0 0 .333 .417 .444 .861
Runner on 1st & 2nd   22 9 3 0 1 10 7 1 4 0 0 0 .409 .435 .682 1.117
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 4 1 0 0 7 3 1 3 1 0 0 .364 .385 .455 .839
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 3 1 0 0 .286 .250 .429 .679
Bases Loaded   7 1 0 0 0 4 1 1 3 1 0 0 .143 .222 .143 .365
Two Strikes   186 43 7 1 4 15 16 6 96 1 0 1 .231 .258 .344 .602
First Pitch   48 21 7 0 0 11 11 4 0 1 1 1 .438 .481 .583 1.065
Count 0-1   30 6 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 1 2 .200 .242 .200 .442
Count 0-2   26 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 15 0 0 0 .115 .115 .154 .269
Count 1-0   22 11 1 0 1 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .478 .682 1.160
Count 1-1   27 10 2 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 .370 .370 .444 .815
Count 1-2   63 14 3 0 1 4 4 0 35 1 0 0 .222 .219 .317 .536
Count 2-0   6 2 1 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.000 1.333
Count 2-1   19 12 3 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .632 .632 .947 1.579
Count 2-2   65 17 2 1 3 6 6 0 31 0 0 1 .262 .273 .462 .734
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 1 0 0 0 1 2 7 0 0 0 0 .167 .615 .167 .782
Full Count   32 9 1 0 0 3 5 6 15 0 0 0 .281 .395 .312 .707
Behind in Count   119 23 4 0 1 8 8 0 50 2 1 2 .193 .203 .252 .455
Ahead in Count   53 26 5 0 3 13 10 11 0 1 0 0 .491 .569 .755 1.324
Batting Leadoff   6 3 0 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Batting 2nd   19 9 2 0 1 2 4 4 3 0 0 1 .474 .583 .737 1.320
Batting 4th   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Batting 5th   44 10 2 0 0 1 4 4 10 0 0 0 .227 .292 .273 .564
Batting 6th   72 23 5 0 3 11 12 5 24 0 0 0 .319 .364 .514 .878
Batting 7th   171 50 11 1 1 21 19 6 51 3 2 1 .292 .315 .386 .701
Batting 8th   26 8 1 0 1 5 4 2 6 1 0 2 .308 .387 .462 .849
Batting 9th   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Low Leverage   169 44 5 1 4 14 19 8 54 2 0 2 .260 .298 .373 .671
Medium Leverage   112 44 9 0 1 17 16 7 26 1 2 2 .393 .434 .500 .934
High Leverage   61 17 7 0 2 12 10 6 16 1 0 0 .279 .338 .492 .830
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2022 Charleston - ABA 23 71 253 66 17 1 6 28 28 21 3 0 62 3 2 .261 .325 .407 .732 101 98 1.0
2023 Charleston - ABA 24 49 162 50 9 1 2 19 21 5 3 2 43 1 1 .309 .337 .414 .751 95 94 1.0
2023 Oakland - ABA 24 48 182 56 12 0 5 24 25 16 1 2 53 0 0 .308 .363 .456 .819 116 111 1.0
2023 Total - ABA 24 97 344 106 21 1 7 43 46 21 4 4 96 1 1 .308 .351 .436 .787 106 103 2.0
Total ABA 168 597 172 38 2 13 71 74 42 7 4 158 4 3 .288 .340 .424 .764 104 101 3.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2019 Florence-Darlington Technical College - JUCO 20 37 139 49 7 0 7 33 19 17 2 2 24 0 4 .353 .425 .554 .979 128 128 0.6
2019 (CHS) Jupiter - DL 20 17 72 25 7 0 6 20 16 1 2 0 13 0 1 .347 .373 .694 1.068 145 145 0.6
2019 Ft. Wayne - R 20 67 235 61 11 0 19 58 50 17 3 3 54 3 4 .260 .314 .549 .863 111 110 1.2
2020 (CHS) Jupiter - DL 21 14 14 5 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .357 .400 .357 .757 101 107 0.1
2020 Ft. Wayne - R 21 61 250 79 11 2 21 54 65 34 7 2 50 1 8 .316 .410 .628 1.038 142 141 2.3
2020 Dollywood - A 21 71 257 70 13 2 14 35 41 26 7 1 62 4 7 .272 .354 .502 .856 120 119 1.4
2021 (CHS) Jupiter - DL 22 40 120 43 9 1 5 26 20 18 0 2 8 2 0 .358 .436 .575 1.011 158 154 1.7
2021 Dollywood - A 22 61 253 93 26 3 16 48 47 22 3 0 40 2 2 .368 .424 .684 1.108 181 179 3.1
2021 Hickory - AAA 22 76 292 80 17 0 11 48 28 20 2 5 60 1 0 .274 .320 .445 .765 123 121 1.7
2022 Hickory - AAA 23 49 210 68 13 0 6 16 32 20 2 0 45 2 0 .324 .388 .471 .859 152 152 2.3
Total AAA 125 502 148 30 0 17 64 60 40 4 5 105 3 0 .295 .348 .456 .805 135 134
Total A 132 510 163 39 5 30 83 88 48 10 1 102 6 9 .320 .388 .592 .981 150 148
Total AR 128 485 140 22 2 40 112 115 51 10 5 104 4 12 .289 .365 .590 .954 128 126
Total AJUCO 37 139 49 7 0 7 33 19 17 2 2 24 0 4 .353 .425 .554 .979 128 128
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2023 Oakland - ABA 24 3 11 5 4 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 .455 .455 .818 1.273 228 238 0.5
Total ABA 3 11 5 4 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 .455 .455 .818 1.273 228 238
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 (CHS) Jupiter - DL 1B 10 10 81 6 8 87 0 1.000 85.0 9.21 +0.8 1.088
2021 (CHS) Jupiter - DL 2B 6 6 11 16 3 28 1 .964 54.0 4.50 +0.7 1.130
2021 (CHS) Jupiter - DL SS 17 14 23 51 8 74 0 1.000 130.1 5.11 +2.4 1.103
2022 Charleston - ABA 1B 2 2 13 0 1 13 0 1.000 16.0 7.31 -0.1 .995
2022 Charleston - ABA 2B 40 30 63 97 17 164 4 .976 292.2 4.92 +2.0 1.037
2022 Charleston - ABA SS 39 39 45 72 18 120 3 .975 308.0 3.42 -3.2 .970
2023 Charleston - ABA 1B 4 3 32 0 2 32 0 1.000 30.1 9.49 +0.1 1.003
2023 Oakland - ABA 1B 10 10 64 4 9 68 0 1.000 76.1 8.02 -0.0 1.003
2023 Charleston - ABA 2B 37 36 64 95 25 160 1 .994 316.2 4.52 +4.6 1.059
2023 Oakland - ABA 2B 38 38 80 99 28 182 3 .984 349.0 4.62 +2.9 1.110
2023 Charleston - ABA SS 5 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 10.0 5.40 +0.5 1.015
2023 Oakland - ABA SS 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 4.2 1.93 -0.3 1.015
TOTAL 1B 26 25 190 10 20 200 0 1.000 207.2 8.67 +0.7 1.045
TOTAL 2B 121 110 218 307 73 534 9 .983 1012.1 4.67 +10.2 1.070
TOTAL SS 64 53 71 127 27 201 3 .985 453.0 3.93 -0.6 1.023
PLAYER HISTORY
01/17/2019 Joined the Florence-Darlington Technical College Stingers.
03/17/2019 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
03/21/2019 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for one week.
04/11/2019 Injured (strained anterior cruciate ligament),out for 5 weeks.
06/07/2019 Released by the Florence-Darlington Technical College Stingers.
06/07/2019 Drafted in the 2019 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall pick) by the Charleston Shiners.
06/13/2019 Signed a minor league contract with the Charleston Shiners organization with a signing bonus of $35,000.
06/28/2019 Named the #65 prospect in the ABA
10/04/2019 Wins the 2019 ABA Rookie League World Series with the Ft. Wayne Earthquakes!
11/03/2019 Named the #61 prospect in the ABA
11/07/2019 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Charleston Shiners organization.
12/15/2019 Named to the 2019 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (CHS) Jupiter Hammerheads.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (80); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 35 (55).
01/06/2020 Injured (fractured wrist),out for 5 weeks.
01/29/2020 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 weeks.
04/02/2020 Named the #71 prospect in the ABA
05/16/2020 Goes 5-6 against the San Bernardino Flight, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 4 RBI and 4 R.
07/03/2020 Named the #86 prospect in the ABA
07/26/2020 Was selected to the 2020 American Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
09/17/2020 Wins the 2020 A S-A Division Series MVP Award.
10/08/2020 Wins the 2020 ABA Class-A League World Series with the Dollywood Partons!
10/09/2020 Wins the 2020 ABA Rookie League World Series with the Ft. Wayne Earthquakes!
11/07/2020 Named the #66 prospect in the ABA
12/13/2020 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Charleston Shiners development complex.
12/15/2020 Named to the 2020 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (CHS) Jupiter Hammerheads.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
01/19/2021 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Charleston Shiners development complex.
04/02/2021 Named the #66 prospect in the ABA
04/19/2021 Wins the A S-A Player of the Week Award.
05/01/2021 Wins the A S-A Batter of the Month Award.
05/03/2021 Wins the A S-A Player of the Week Award.
06/13/2021 Was selected to the 2021 ABA Class-A League All-Star Game.
06/30/2021 Named the #60 prospect in the ABA
11/01/2021 Named the #36 prospect in the ABA
12/16/2021 Named to the 2021 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (CHS) Jupiter Hammerheads.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
02/17/2022 Wins the 2021 Championship Round with the (CHS) Jupiter Hammerheads.
02/24/2022 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Charleston Shiners development complex.
04/01/2022 Named the #39 prospect in the ABA
06/29/2022 Named the #44 prospect in the ABA
07/03/2022 Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for one week.
09/18/2022 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/22/2022 Injured (fractured foot),out for 4-5 weeks.
11/25/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,200.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
01/14/2023 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Charleston Shiners development complex.
03/30/2023 Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the Charleston Shiners development complex.
07/28/2023 Was traded by the Charleston Shiners to the Oakland Invaders, along with RP Dennis Allen, in exchange for CF Pat Marchitto, LF Juan Ortiz, and a 7th round draft pick.
08/08/2023 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
2021 2 5
2023 4 7
Year SF Rank
2021 2 4
Year AVG Rank
2021 .358 8
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