John Montgomery Ward

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References

Bibliography

• Stein, Fred (2002). And the Skipper Bats Cleanup: A History of the Baseball player–manager, with 42 Biographies of Men Who Filled the Dual Role. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. ISBN   0-7864-1228-3.

In-line citations

1. "John Montgomery Ward's managerial statistics". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved November 17, 2007.
2. "John Montgomery Ward's career statistics". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved November 17, 2007.
3. "The Ward clan was of English stock, descended from mid-1600s Connecticut settlers" https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/john-montgomery-ward/ sabr.org Retrieved 2020-10-16.
4. "Simply Baseball Notebook: Legends". z.lee28.tripod.com. Archived from the original on May 6, 2006. Retrieved November 17, 2007.
5. Dreier, Peter; Elias, Robert (July 11, 2017). "Out of Left Field". Jacobin . Retrieved July 17, 2017.
6. Stein, p. 35
7. http://www.ancestry.com 1860, 1870 US Federal Census Bellefonte, Centre, Pennsylvania 1860 Child Montgomery born Mar 1960.
8. "1879 Providence Grays team page". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved November 17, 2007.
9. "Perfect games by pitchers:Box scores". baseball-almanac.com. Retrieved November 17, 2007.
10. Stein, p. 36
11. "Who Was Baseball's Most Interesting Character? Monte Ward, by Mike Attiyeh". baseballlibrary.com. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved November 17, 2007.
12. "1888 New York Giants team page". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved November 17, 2007.
13. "1889 New York Giants team page". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved November 17, 2007.
14. "John Montgomery Ward's Obituary". New York Times, Thursday, March 5, 1925. Archived from the original on September 29, 2007. Retrieved November 17, 2007.
15. "John Montgomery Ward's Hall of Fame profile". baseballhalloffame.org. Archived from the original on June 8, 2007. Retrieved November 17, 2007.
16. "John Montgomery Ward's career statistics". retrosheet.org. Retrieved November 17, 2007.
17. "Montgomery Ward, John". Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame. February 7, 2018. Retrieved March 10, 2025.

External links

• Career statistics from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
• John Montgomery Ward at the Baseball Hall of Fame
• Works by John Montgomery Ward at Project Gutenberg
• Works by or about John Montgomery Ward at the Internet Archive
• Works by John Montgomery Ward at LibriVox (public domain audiobooks)
• Box score of Ward's perfect game
• John Montgomery Ward at Find a Grave

John Montgomery Ward
Ward c. 1877-1894
Shortstop / Second baseman / Pitcher
Born:(1860-03-03)March 3, 1860 Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died: March 4, 1925(1925-03-04) (aged 65) Augusta, Georgia, U.S.
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 15, 1878, for the Providence Grays
Last MLB appearance
September 29, 1894, for the New York Giants

Achievements
Preceded by Lee Richmond	Perfect game pitcher June 17, 1880	Succeeded by Cy Young
Preceded by Lee Richmond	No-hitter pitcher June 17, 1880	Succeeded by Larry Corcoran