Thaddeus Ward Stats & Bio | Orioles Pitcher

About Thaddeus Ward

Thaddeus Ward serves as a promising pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles, wearing jersey number 62. Standing at an imposing 6'3" and weighing 204 pounds, Ward brings a commanding presence to the mound. Born on January 16, 1997, in Fort Myers, Florida, he developed his baseball skills in the Sunshine State before advancing to the collegiate level at the University of Central Florida (UCF). The right-hander's journey to the majors demonstrates his resilience and determination to succeed at baseball's highest level. Selected by the Boston Red Sox in the 2018 MLB Draft, Ward ultimately found his way to Baltimore where he continues to develop his pitching arsenal. Known for his competitive spirit and work ethic, Ward represents the new wave of talented arms in the Orioles organization. His Florida roots and college experience at UCF helped shape him into the professional pitcher he is today.

Updated: Feb 19, 2026