Pinky Ward

American baseball player
Baseball player
Pinky Ward
Outfielder
Born: Atlantic City, New Jersey, US
Negro league baseball debut
1923, for the Washington Potomacs
Last appearance
1934, for the Homestead Grays
Teams
  • Washington Potomacs (1923)
  • Indianapolis ABCs (1924)
  • Chicago American Giants (1924)
  • Memphis Red Sox (1924–1925)
  • Birmingham Black Barons (1927)
  • Memphis Red Sox (1927–1929)
  • Chicago American Giants (1931)
  • Louisville Black Caps (1932)
  • Cincinnati Tigers (1934)

Thomas "Pinky" Ward was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1920s and 1930s.

A native of Atlantic City, New Jersey, Ward made his Negro leagues debut in 1923 with the Washington Potomacs. He went on to play for several teams, including the Chicago American Giants and Memphis Red Sox, and finished his career in 1934 with the Cincinnati Tigers.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Pinky Ward". seamheads.com. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
  2. ^ "Pinky Ward". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
  • Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads


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