CF Braiden Ward #62
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/03/2026
CF BRAIDEN WARD #62 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
57 173 50 11 3 2 17 23 21 .289 .410 .422 14 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 55 50 55
BABIP 55 50 55
Avoid K's 55 50 60
Gap 45 45 45
Power 30 30 30
Eye 40 35 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 65
Errors: - 60 60
Arm: 20 50 45
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 30
1st Base: - Center Field: 55
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: 30
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 80
Stealing Aggressiveness: 80
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/13/2026 TRE Loss, 4-10 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 0
09/12/2026 TRE Win, 6-5 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/2026 @ MIN Win, 13-9 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/09/2026 @ MIN Loss, 3-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
09/08/2026 @ MIN Loss, 2-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/2026 LON Loss, 3-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/2026 LON Win, 8-6 2 2 2 0 0 1 0 1
09/03/2026 CAN Loss, 4-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/02/2026 CAN Loss, 5-8 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/01/2026 @ HAR Loss, 1-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Birthday:01/18/1999
Born in:Turlock, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:160 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:-
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 6 18 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 3 .056 .190 .111 .302 .166 .056 -26
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 5 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 100.0 0.6 1.00 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .200 .000 .200
Versus Right   14 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 .071 .188 .143 .330
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   15 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .067 .067 .133 .200
June   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500
Career   18 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 1 .056 .190 .111 .302
Home   4 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 .250 .500 .500 1.000
Road   14 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .067 .000 .067
Grass   18 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 1 .056 .190 .111 .302
Day   4 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 .250 .500 .500 1.000
Night   14 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .067 .000 .067
As Starter   18 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 .056 .150 .111 .261
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Pinch Hitting   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Close/Late   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 .000 .286 .000 .286
Inning 1-3   9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .222 .333
Inning 4-6   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 7-9   5 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 1 .000 .375 .000 .375
0 Outs   7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .143 .143 .286 .429
1 Outs   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .111 .000 .111
2 Outs   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400
Scoring Position   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Bases Empty   11 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 .091 .231 .182 .413
Runner on 1st   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   9 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 1 .000 .250 .000 .250
First Pitch   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-1   3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 0-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .250 .000 .250
Count 2-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Behind in Count   8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125 .222 .250 .472
Ahead in Count   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting Leadoff   18 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 .056 .150 .111 .261
Batting 9th   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Low Leverage   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Medium Leverage   12 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 .083 .154 .167 .321
High Leverage   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
EASTERN LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 57 173 50 11 3 2 17 35 23 21 .289 .410 .422 .832 .389 .133 97
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 36 212 14 1 0 1 0 2 73 16 14 1 93.3 36.4 7.73 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   30 6 1 0 0 1 5 3 5 0 0 2 .200 .314 .233 .548
Versus Right   143 44 10 3 2 16 30 20 16 2 0 12 .308 .429 .462 .891
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   40 14 4 1 1 4 8 6 5 1 0 2 .350 .449 .575 1.024
July   54 13 2 0 1 7 12 10 6 1 0 4 .241 .391 .333 .725
August   51 13 3 1 0 6 9 4 8 0 0 3 .255 .345 .353 .698
September   28 10 2 1 0 0 6 3 2 0 0 5 .357 .500 .500 1.000
Last Year   425 137 21 5 3 60 81 33 73 1 8 27 .322 .405 .416 .822
2 Years Ago   500 135 18 3 7 50 95 65 93 6 8 25 .270 .378 .360 .738
Career   1375 402 59 15 14 146 267 152 243 11 20 72 .292 .389 .388 .776
Home   77 23 4 3 1 8 17 10 10 0 0 7 .299 .426 .468 .893
Road   96 27 7 0 1 9 18 13 11 2 0 7 .281 .398 .385 .784
Grass   155 46 10 3 2 16 34 20 18 2 0 12 .297 .413 .439 .851
Turf   18 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 3 0 0 2 .222 .391 .278 .669
Day   63 22 5 2 0 4 12 6 9 0 0 7 .349 .461 .492 .953
Night   110 28 6 1 2 13 23 17 12 2 0 7 .255 .382 .382 .764
As Starter   149 43 8 2 2 14 29 19 15 2 0 12 .289 .407 .409 .816
As Reliever / Substitution   24 7 3 1 0 3 6 4 6 0 0 2 .292 .433 .500 .933
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
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
2021 Total - 22 17 26 8 0 0 0 3 6 7 4 0 6 3 2 .308 .514 .308 .821 100 100 0.3
2022 Salt Lake City - S A 23 70 258 70 15 0 13 37 42 39 9 0 71 14 7 .271 .386 .481 .866 143 140 2.7
2023 Auburn - A 24 19 81 25 4 1 1 4 13 8 1 0 20 7 3 .309 .378 .420 .798 104 111 0.2
2023 Daytona - A 24 21 91 35 4 0 4 17 13 14 1 0 17 3 5 .385 .472 .560 1.032 162 170 0.8
2023 Total - A 24 40 172 60 8 1 5 21 26 22 2 0 37 10 8 .349 .429 .494 .923 136 143 1.0
2023 Myrtle Beach - AA 24 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 30 20 -0.0
2023 Reading - AA 24 68 277 80 9 4 2 19 56 31 6 2 56 30 3 .289 .370 .372 .742 85 84 1.4
2023 Total - AA 24 70 281 81 9 4 2 19 56 31 6 2 56 31 3 .288 .369 .370 .739 84 84 1.4
2024 Reading - AA 25 131 500 135 18 3 7 50 95 65 25 6 93 60 23 .270 .378 .360 .738 74 73 0.4
2025 Auburn - A 26 17 57 16 1 1 2 13 12 11 6 2 10 7 2 .281 .434 .439 .873 103 111 0.4
2025 Reading - AA 26 101 425 137 21 5 3 60 81 33 27 1 73 41 14 .322 .405 .416 .822 88 91 1.2
2026 Reading - AA 27 57 173 50 11 3 2 17 35 23 14 2 21 14 1 .289 .410 .422 .832 93 97 0.2
2026 Wilkes-Barre Scranton - AAA 27 6 18 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 3 1 0 .056 .190 .111 .302 -23 -26 -0.2
Total INT 6 18 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 3 1 0 .056 .190 .111 .302 -23 -26
Total EL 357 1375 402 59 15 14 146 267 152 72 11 243 145 41 .292 .389 .388 .776 83 84
Total SL 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 30 20
Total FSL 21 91 35 4 0 4 17 13 14 1 0 17 3 5 .385 .472 .560 1.032 162 170
Total SAL 36 138 41 5 2 3 17 25 19 7 2 30 14 5 .297 .404 .428 .831 104 111
Total NWL 70 258 70 15 0 13 37 42 39 9 0 71 14 7 .271 .386 .481 .866 143 140
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
2022 Salt Lake City - NWL 23 11 45 11 0 0 0 1 6 7 0 0 15 3 0 .244 .346 .244 .591 67 72 0.3
2023 Reading - EL 24 10 46 15 1 0 1 5 11 5 0 0 8 4 2 .326 .392 .413 .805 100 100 0.5
2024 Reading - EL 25 4 17 4 1 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 3 2 1 .235 .316 .294 .610 44 40 0.5
Total EL 14 63 19 2 0 1 6 14 7 0 0 11 6 3 .302 .371 .381 .752 85 84
Total NWL 11 45 11 0 0 0 1 6 7 0 0 15 3 0 .244 .346 .244 .591 67 72
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Salt Lake City - S A LF 14 14 33 0 0 35 2 .943 116.1 2.55 -0.5 .965
2022 Salt Lake City - S A CF 50 50 128 7 2 136 1 .993 452.1 2.69 +0.5 1.026
2023 Reading - AA LF 14 6 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 63.0 2.57 +0.6 1.044
2023 Auburn - A LF 18 18 31 1 0 32 0 1.000 155.1 1.85 +1.6 1.098
2023 Reading - AA CF 61 60 175 7 1 188 6 .968 511.2 3.20 +1.6 1.006
2023 Myrtle Beach - AA CF 1 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 +0.2 1.007
2023 Daytona - A CF 21 21 80 3 0 83 0 1.000 184.2 4.05 -0.8 .991
2023 Auburn - A CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.8 .678
2024 Reading - AA LF 77 75 146 0 0 148 2 .986 648.0 2.03 +5.7 1.088
2024 Reading - AA CF 59 47 122 1 0 124 1 .992 428.2 2.58 -5.7 .928
2024 Reading - AA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Reading - AA 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.1 1.069
2025 Reading - AA 3B 3 3 5 3 0 8 0 1.000 27.0 2.67 -0.0 1.065
2025 Reading - AA LF 19 19 39 0 0 39 0 1.000 162.0 2.17 +0.0 .936
2025 Reading - AA CF 79 79 193 17 2 215 5 .977 673.0 2.81 -0.4 .995
2025 Auburn - A CF 16 16 35 2 1 39 2 .949 136.0 2.45 -0.1 1.020
2026 Reading - AA 2B 12 0 3 5 1 9 1 .889 28.0 2.57 -0.8 .709
2026 Wilkes-Barre Scranton - AAA CF 4 4 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 27.1 3.29 +0.3 1.034
2026 Reading - AA CF 4 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 14.0 3.21 -0.6 1.024
TOTAL 2B 13 0 3 6 1 10 1 .900 31.0 2.61 -0.9 .760
TOTAL 3B 3 3 5 3 0 8 0 1.000 27.0 2.67 -0.0 1.065
TOTAL LF 142 132 267 1 0 272 4 .985 1144.2 2.11 +7.6 1.044
TOTAL CF 296 280 756 37 6 808 15 .981 2445.2 2.92 -5.8 .992
PLAYER HISTORY
05/02/2024 Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for one week.
06/09/2024 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
10/05/2024 Wins the 2024 EL Glove Wizard Award at LF.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 50; Power: 25; Eye: 45.
04/25/2025 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
04/26/2025 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/01/2025 Goes 5-7 against the Canton Cutters, with 1 3B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
05/06/2025 Goes 5-6 against the Champagne Black Bears, with 0 RBI and 2 R.
06/21/2025 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/24/2025 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/29/2025 Injured (fractured thumb),out for 5 weeks.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 50; Power: 30; Eye: 40.
04/18/2026 Injured (sprained thumb),out for 5-6 weeks.
06/26/2026 Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for one week.
07/11/2026 Injured (jammed finger),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/30/2026 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for 5 days.
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