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Jumbo Brown League
10-17-2128
Carlos Ford Starting Pitcher
Retired (1958, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.81 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 59-70 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 04-16-1923
K 933 Drafted Round 2, Pick 38
(1948)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(61 games)
IP 1143.0
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity A-   Mentor Val
Speed D- Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1952 CIN
3
9
2
0
0
0
1
2
.522
.300
.222
.000
.222
1953 CIN
35
530
146
25
4
14
66
93
.774
.357
.417
.142
.275
1954 CIN
41
667
172
31
10
24
90
159
.792
.350
.442
.184
.258
1955 CIN
47
803
200
26
9
25
72
180
.713
.316
.397
.148
.249
1956 CIN
43
806
202
29
3
19
80
168
.687
.322
.365
.114
.251
1957 CIN
39
902
245
32
11
28
81
192
.761
.337
.425
.153
.272
1958 CIN
34
695
207
25
13
31
71
139
.869
.364
.505
.207
.298
2128
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 242 4412 1174 168 50 141 461 933 .762 .339 .423 .157 .266
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Carlos Ford has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1958-09-24The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have waived Bill Garces. The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have waived Braden Pearce. The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have waived Steve Lowe. The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have waived Danny Sampen. The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have waived Dick Nunez. The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have waived Turtle Turley. The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have waived Carlos Ford. The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have waived John Palmeiro.
1958-09-12The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have promoted Phenomenal Landis to the major league team. The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have designated Carlos Ford for assignment.
1953-04-01The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have promoted Gene Campfield to the major league team. The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have promoted Danny Sampen to the major league team. The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have promoted Carlos Ford to the major league team. The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have promoted Mike Toppin to the major league team.
1952-08-23The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have demoted Carlos Ford to the minor leagues.
1952-07-25The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have auto-promoted Carlos Ford to the major leagues.
1952-04-01The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have acquired Carlos Ford from the waiver wire.
1950-07-02The Minnesota PULSE have waived Carlos Ford.