John Montgomery Ward

Pitcher, Baseball Player

1860 – 1925

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Who was John Montgomery Ward?

John Montgomery Ward, known as Monte Ward, was an American Major League Baseball pitcher, shortstop and manager. Ward was born in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, and grew up in Renovo, Pennsylvania. He led the formation of the first professional sports players union and a new baseball league, the Players' League.

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Born
Mar 3, 1860
Bellefonte
Also known as
  • John Ward
  • Monte Ward
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Columbia Law School
  • Columbia University
  • Pennsylvania State University
  • Bellefonte Academy
Lived in
  • Pennsylvania
  • Bellefonte
Died
Mar 4, 1925
Augusta

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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