Richard Ole Ward (May 21, 1909 – May 30, 1966) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played in 1934 and 1935 with the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals.

He batted and threw right-handed.

In 2 seasons, he appeared in 4 games, pitching 6 innings, posting a 3.00 earned run average, walking 3 while striking out 1.

[1] He was born in Herrick, South Dakota, and died in Freeland, Washington.

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