| Colby Ward | |
|---|---|
| Relief Pitcher | |
| Born:January 2, 1964 Springville, Utah | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 27, 1990, for the Cleveland Indians | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 27, 1990, for the Cleveland Indians | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Record | 1–3 |
| Earned run average | 4.25 |
| Strikeouts | 23 |
| Teams | |
Robert Colby Ward,(born January 2,1964),is an American former professional baseball player. Ward pitched for the Cleveland Indians of the Major League Baseball (MLB).
Ward batted right-handed and fielded and threw right-handed as well. He is 6'2 and weighed 185 lbs. He played his first MLB game on July 27,1990,and played his last MLB game on September 27 of the same season. He finished his MLB career with a 1-3 won-loss record.
Ward attended Brigham Young University. While at BYU Colby Ward set the record for best win–loss record (31–10),as well as most pitching decisions (51). Both records still stand.
Ward was drafted by the California Angels in the 11th round of the 1986 Major League Baseball draft.
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