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
The Los Angeles Angels are an American professional baseball team based in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The Angels compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) West division. Since 1966, the team ha ...
in the 11th round of the
1986 Major League Baseball draft.
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1964 births
Living people
American expatriate baseball players in Canada
Baseball players from Michigan
BYU Cougars baseball players
Canton-Akron Indians players
Cleveland Indians players
Colorado Springs Sky Sox players
Edmonton Trappers players
Major League Baseball pitchers
Midland Angels players
Palm Springs Angels players
Salem Angels players
Sportspeople from Lansing, Michigan
Anchorage Glacier Pilots players
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