Taylor Ward
CF,RF - LAA
2023 Outlook
Roster %
Eligibility
Expert Note
View More NotesTaylor Ward's breakout in his fifth MLB season was interrupted by a nagging hamstring injury that cut into his ability to be a consistent fantasy asset. His Statcast suggests a propensity to strike out but every other metric is promising for Ward to be a solid roster add, especially in leagues with five outfielders.
Player News
View More NewsTaylor Ward tallies three hits Sunday
Taylor Ward went 3-for-4 with three singles, an RBI and two runs scored in Sunday's 8-3 win over the Rangers.
Fantasy Impact
Ward joined Mike Trout and Livan Soto by tallying three hits on Sunday, as the trio of them accounted for nine of the team's 14 total knocks. The outfielder is putting an exclamation point on his 2022 season, hitting .400 in his last 15 games played to go with five homers, 11 RBIs and 10 runs scored in that stretch. He will look to finish strong through Wednesday.
Recent Articles
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Rankings
View More Rankings| ECR | Best | Worst | # of Experts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draft | #126 | #74 | #234 | 25 |
| Rest of Season | - | - | - | - |
| Dynasty | #255 | #92 | #252 | 4 |
| AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501 | 80 | 135 | 28 | 2 | 22 | 67 | 59 | 128 | 6 | 2 | .270 | .347 | .456 | .803 |
Stats
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| Season | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | BABIP | |||
| 2020 | LAA | 34 | 94 | 16 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 2 | .277 | .333 | .383 | .716 | .394 | |||
| 2021 | LAA | 65 | 208 | 33 | 52 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 33 | 20 | 55 | 1 | .250 | .332 | .438 | .770 | .301 | |||
| 2022 | LAA | 135 | 495 | 73 | 139 | 22 | 2 | 23 | 65 | 60 | 120 | 5 | .281 | .360 | .473 | .833 | .325 | |||
History
Game Log
View More Games| Game | OPP | Score | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 5 | @ OAK | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Tue, Oct 4 | @ OAK | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Mon, Oct 3 | @ OAK | - | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | 1.200 |
| Sun, Oct 2 | vs. TEX | - | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | 1.500 |
Game Schedule
View Schedule| Game | Opp. Pitcher | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Opp | Time | Pitcher | Throws | VBR | Matchup |
| Thu, Mar 30th | @ OAK | 10:07pm | ||||
| Sat, Apr 1st | @ OAK | 4:07pm | ||||
| Sun, Apr 2nd | @ OAK | 4:07pm | ||||
| Mon, Apr 3rd | @ SEA | 9:40pm | ||||
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