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#4 Brian Ward
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Position:
Catcher |
Year:
Senior |
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Ht./Wt.:
5-11 /
200 |
Hometown:
Huntington
Beach,
CA |
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B/T:
R/R |
Previous
School:
Golden
West CC |
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LCSC:
Had an immediate impact
on the program. Was
named MVP of the Avista
NAIA World Series after
going 12-for-27 (.444),
including 3-for-5 mark
in the championship
game. He finished with
eight RBI, three home
runs and Series-best
five doubles. Ward also
was selected to the NAIA
Rawlings Gold Glove
Team, selected by the
NAIA Baseball Coaches
Association, for his
defensive play, and was
a second-team NAIA All
American selection after
hitting .367 with 18
doubles (second on the
team) and eight home
runs (third on the
team). Earned
first-team Region I
honors. He started 47 of
the 50 games he played
in. Had a .995 fielding
percentage.
JUNIOR COLLEGE:
Played for Eastern
Oklahoma as a freshman,
but transferred to
Golden West JC in 2006
for his sophomore year.
At Golden West he was a
teammate of current
Warrior Kyle Cruikshank
for one season. In 2006,
he won the batting title
with a .420 average, and
was named Golden West's
MVP. Sat out last season
due to Tommy John
surgery.
HIGH SCHOOL:
Attended Marina High in
Huntington Beach and
graduated in 2004.
Played baseball and was
on varsity for three
seasons. Helped Marina
High to the state
division 1 championship
in 2003. During high
school he also played
for the Atlanta Braves
scout team, the OC
Giants Connie Mac team,
and was on the
California state
all-star senior team.
Turned down the Houston
Astros 20th round
selection.
PERSONAL:
Born Oct. 17, 1985 to
Mark and Marsha Ward in
Los Angeles. Has two
brothers and one sister.
Lists baseball as his
only hobby.
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G/GS |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
TB |
BB |
HBP |
SO |
SB |
CS |
OBP |
SLG |
AVG |
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2008 |
50/47 |
180 |
30 |
66 |
18 |
0 |
8 |
54 |
108 |
19 |
4 |
8 |
1 |
0 |
.428 |
.600 |
.367 |
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Career |
50/47 |
180 |
30 |
66 |
18 |
0 |
8 |
54 |
108 |
19 |
4 |
8 |
1 |
0 |
.428 |
.600 |
.367 |
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