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Preston Ward was born on 24 July, 1927 in Columbia, Missouri, U.S., is an American baseball player. Discover Preston Ward's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 85 years old?

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Age 85 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 24 July 1927
Birthday 24 July
Birthplace Columbia, Missouri, U.S.
Date of death 2 June, 2013
Died Place Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Nationality India

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1927

Preston Meyer Ward (July 24, 1927 – June 2, 2013) was an American professional baseball first baseman who appeared in 744 games over nine seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) between 1948 and 1959 for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates, Cleveland Indians and Kansas City Athletics.

Ward was born in Columbia, Missouri, and attended Missouri State University.

He threw right-handed, batted left-handed, and was listed as 6 ft tall and 190 lb.

1944

His professional career began in the Brooklyn farm system in 1944 when he was 16 years old.

1949

Ward was drafted by the St. Louis Bombers of the Basketball Association of America in 1949 out of Missouri State, but never played for them.

1951

Ward got opportunities in the major leagues in both and, then he missed the 1951–1952 seasons while serving in the military during the Korean War, before finally "sticking" in.

Over the course of his MLB tenure, he became a utilityman and platoon player, seeing most of his action as a first baseman (438 games at first base vs. 95 in the outfield and 74 at third base).

He batted .253 lifetime, while the league average for his era was .269.

He collected 522 career hits, with 83 doubles, 15 triples, 50 home runs and 262 runs batted in.

His highest seasonal home run total was 12, and his highest RBI total was 48.

In Ward batted .284 with 118 hits in a season split between the Indians and Athletics.