P Jon Ward #36
Age: 30 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/11/2025
P JON WARD #36 - AGE: 30 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 50 45 50 50
Control 30 30 30 30
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 50 50
Changeup 45 45
Cutter 55 55
Forkball 45 45
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 25
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
He is dedicated to his craft.
Birthday:02/18/1995
Born in:Newark, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, 153 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 155 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 30th Pick in Round 2
SSG WINTER LEAGUE 2018 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 5 5 2 1 0 3.45 31.1 30 13 12 1 7 21 0 0.0 0 2 40.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 10.63 8.62 6.03 2.01 3.41 1.18 82 0.7 .290        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 58 16 5 1 1 5 4 7 0 0 0 .276 .323 .448 .771      
vs. RHB 64 14 3 1 0 8 3 14 0 0 0 .219 .254 .297 .551      
SSG WINTER LEAGUE 2018 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 5 5 2 1 0 3.45 31.1 30 13 12 1 7 21  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2021 Texas - MLB 26 30 3 3 2 2 6.27 47.1 52 34 33 5 28 51 0 0 1.69 .346 4.53 0.4 75
2022 Texas - MLB 27 15 9 3 5 0 4.01 60.2 57 31 27 8 12 48 0 0 1.14 .275 4.25 0.6 103
Total MLB 45 12 6 7 2 5.00 108.0 109 65 60 13 40 99 0 0 1.38 .306 4.37 1.0 89
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2018 Total - 23 14 14 9 1 0 1.94 92.2 68 23 20 6 22 127 0 0 0.97 .290 2.08 3.9 100
2018 Auburn - S A 23 6 6 4 0 0 3.28 35.2 33 13 13 2 17 13 0 0 1.40 .256 4.27 0.5 131
2018 Hagerstown - A 23 11 11 5 3 0 2.93 67.2 53 22 22 4 12 76 0 0 0.96 .290 2.43 1.9 118
2018 WL - AAA 23 5 5 2 1 0 3.45 31.1 30 13 12 1 7 21 0 0 1.18 .290 3.41 0.7 121
2019 Frisco - AA 24 16 16 6 1 0 4.85 81.2 88 46 44 9 31 77 0 0 1.46 .324 4.63 1.0 94
2019 Syracuse - AAA 24 11 11 5 3 0 4.06 62.0 52 28 28 6 28 54 0 0 1.29 .279 4.57 0.6 104
2020 Frisco - AA 25 8 8 3 1 0 2.95 42.2 39 18 14 1 16 38 0 0 1.29 .309 3.11 1.1 141
2020 Round Rock - AAA 25 9 9 4 1 0 3.61 52.1 51 21 21 5 15 48 1 0 1.26 .299 4.28 1.0 134
2021 Round Rock - AAA 26 13 5 2 2 1 5.31 40.2 47 25 24 1 19 41 0 0 1.62 .380 4.19 0.9 100
2022 Round Rock - AAA 27 17 14 10 0 1 2.79 84.0 75 26 26 6 29 83 0 0 1.24 .304 3.35 1.8 146
2024 Frisco - AA 29 10 10 4 3 0 4.74 62.2 64 33 33 5 24 62 0 0 1.40 .335 3.01 1.4 76
Total IL 11 11 5 3 0 4.06 62.0 52 28 28 6 28 54 0 0 1.29 .279 4.57 104.5
Total PCL 39 28 16 3 2 3.61 177.0 173 72 71 12 63 172 1 0 1.33 .321 3.82 129.1
Total TEX 34 34 13 5 0 4.38 187.0 191 97 91 15 71 177 0 0 1.40 .324 3.74 93.5
Total SAL 11 11 5 3 0 2.93 67.2 53 22 22 4 12 76 0 0 0.96 .290 2.43 117.9
Total NYP 6 6 4 0 0 3.28 35.2 33 13 13 2 17 13 0 0 1.40 .256 4.27 130.6
Total WINTER 5 5 2 1 0 3.45 31.1 30 13 12 1 7 21 0 0 1.18 .290 3.41 120.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 WL - AAA P 5 5 0 5 0 6 1 .833 31.1 1.44 +0.2 1.052
2021 Texas - MLB P 30 3 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 47.1 1.14 -0.4 1.034
2022 Texas - MLB P 15 9 6 7 1 14 1 .929 60.2 1.93 -1.0 1.011
TOTAL P 50 17 10 14 1 26 2 .923 139.1 1.55 -1.2 1.029
PLAYER HISTORY
06/12/2017 Drafted in the 2017 first-year player draft (Round 22, Pick 7, 653rd overall pick) by Philadelphia Phillies, out of high school (West Orange-Stark; Orange, TX).
07/12/2017 Failed to sign with the Philadelphia Phillies organization and will return the next first-year player draft.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 30 (50).
06/12/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 30, 62nd overall pick) by the Washington Nationals, out of college (Manhattan).
06/14/2018 Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals organization with a signing bonus of $750,000.
07/01/2018 Wins the NYP NYP Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (55).
06/04/2019 Was traded by the Washington Nationals to the Texas Rangers, along with RF Michael Conforto, RP Gabriel Lima, SP Joey Gatto, RP Jody Davis, in exchange for RF Nomar Mazara.
06/13/2019 Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
09/01/2019 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (60).
05/20/2020 Injured on 05/17/2020, diagnosed with a hamstring strain, will miss 7 weeks.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (60).
06/22/2021 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
11/24/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $590,000.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (55).
09/27/2022 Wins the 2022 Pacific Coast League Round 2 with the Round Rock Express!
09/27/2022 Injured on 09/26/2022, diagnosed with a torn flexor tendon in his elbow, will miss 14 months.
11/25/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $610,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (55).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
04/21/2024 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
06/05/2024 Released by the Texas organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
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