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2024 Batting
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Batting Average
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Home Runs
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| Regular Season | .248 | 23 | 67 | .758 | 4 |
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Angels' Taylor Ward: Matches career high in homers
Ward went 1-for-4 with a solo home run and a walk in Wednesday's 6-4 loss to the Twins.
Ward led off the game with a homer, his sixth in his last 12 games. In that span, he's gone 16-for-46 (.348) with eight RBI and 12 runs scored. The outfielder has matched his career high in homers (23) from the 2022 season, though his .758 OPS this year is a far cry from the .833 mark he posted in that campaign. Ward has added 67 RBI, 67 runs scored, four stolen bases, 26 doubles and two triples over 140 contests in 2024.
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Angels' Taylor Ward: Homers again Saturday
Ward went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Saturday's loss to the Rangers.
Ward led off the game with a homer against Jack Leiter to give the Angels an early lead. The long ball was his fifth over his past eight games, a span in which he's batting .313 (10-for-32) with seven extra-base hits, six RBI and eight runs. Ward is up to 22 home runs on the season, one shy of the career-high mark he set in 2022.
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Angels' Taylor Ward: Stays red hot
Ward went 3-for-4 with a solo home run, an additional RBI, an additional run scored and a walk in Wednesday's 10-1 win over the Dodgers.
Ward was the only Angel with multiple hits in the blowout win. He also homered for a third straight game, including both contests in this series versus the Dodgers. The outfielder's recent power surge has him up to 21 homers, 64 RBI and a .244/.315/.429 slash line over 133 contests. He's two homers shy of matching his career high from 2022 and continues to thrive in the leadoff role.
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Angels' Taylor Ward: Reaches 20-homer mark
Ward went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Tuesday's 6-2 extra-inning loss to the Dodgers.
For the second time in three years, Ward has reached the 20-homer mark, doing so this time with a fifth-inning solo shot. He's surged to the milestone, as he's hit four long balls during his active 13-game hitting streak. In that span, Ward has added six RBI, three doubles, two triples, a steal and seven runs scored while batting .294 (15-for-51). He's up to a .240/.311/.420 slash line with 62 RBI, 59 runs scored, 25 doubles and four steals over 132 contests this season.
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Angels' Taylor Ward: Productive in win
Ward went 2-for-4 with a solo home run, a double and a second run scored in Sunday's 3-2 win over the Mariners.
Ward homered while leading off the bottom of the first inning for the second time in three games. He was also on base in the fifth when Anthony Rendon hit a two-run double that ended up being the difference in the contest. This was Ward's second multi-hit effort during his 12-game hitting streak, a span in which he's gone 14-for-47 (.298). The outfielder is up to 19 homers, 61 RBI, 58 runs scored, four stolen bases, 25 doubles and a .240/.311/.415 slash line through 131 contests overall.
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Angels' Taylor Ward: Swats solo shot
Ward went 1-for-5 with a solo home run in Friday's 9-5 loss to the Mariners.
The Angels were already behind 5-0 by the time Ward came to bat to lead off the bottom of the first inning. He started a decent comeback effort with his solo shot, but he went hitless in his last four at-bats of the game. The outfielder is hitting .282 (11-for-39) during a 10-game hitting streak, which has him up to a .238/.310/.406 slash line for the year. Ward has added 18 homers, 60 RBI, 56 runs scored, 23 doubles, two triples and four stolen bases over 129 contests.
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Angels' Taylor Ward: Collects fourth steal
Ward went 1-for-3 with a walk and a stolen base in Thursday's 3-0 win over the Tigers.
Ward had a productive day against the Tigers, reaching base twice and swiping his fourth base of the season. Ward snapped a streak of 54 games without a stolen base, getting his first one since June 21. The 30-year-old has proven to be one of the Angels' most durable and consistent players this season, with 17 home runs and 59 RBI over 128 games.
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Angels' Taylor Ward: Homers in loss
Ward went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Saturday's 3-1 loss to the Blue Jays.
Ward provided the only offense for the Angels, ending Bowden Francis' no-hit bid with his first home run since July 28. The 30-year-old has hit safely in eight of 10 contests with three multi-hit efforts, though he hasn't contributed much else over that span. On the season, he is hitting .237 with 17 homers, 58 RBI and 53 runs scored across 524 plate appearances.
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Angels' Taylor Ward: Back from paternity leave
The Angels activated Ward from the paternity list Friday, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.
Ward missed this week's series in New York against the Yankees while tending to more important matters, but he's back for the weekend set versus the Nationals. The 30-year-old is sporting a .704 OPS with 16 home runs on the season.
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Angels' Taylor Ward: Moves to paternity list
The Angels placed Ward on the paternity list Tuesday.
Ward will step away from the team for a few days in order to be with his growing family. The 30-year-old should be back with the Angels for Friday's series opener at Washington.
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Angels' Taylor Ward: Slugs grand slam Sunday
Ward went 2-for-5 with a grand slam in an 8-6 win against Oakland on Sunday.
Ward turned the tide of the contest in the fourth inning, belting a grand slam that turned a Los Angeles three-run deficit into a one-run lead. It was the outfielder's second homer in his past three contests following a 24-game stretch without a long ball. Ward has run hot and cold this season, and he's slashing .227/.309/.401 with 16 home runs, 51 RBI, 47 runs and three stolen bases through 433 plate appearances overall.
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Player Bio
| HT/WT: 5-10, 190 lbs |
| Birthplace: Dayton, OH |
| Age: 30 |
| School: Fresno State |
| Experience: 6 |
| Bats/Throws: R, R |