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Jumbo Brown League
10-12-2128
Lynn Ford Relief Pitcher
Retired (1970, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.37 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 49-62 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 25 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 10-11-1935
K 759 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1956)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(139 games)
IP 1065.2
WHIP 1.37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val
Speed D+ Bunt D- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1956 Minors 21 38.00 0 / 5 3 / 17 6 / 16 9 / 38
1957 Minors 22 71.00 4 / 6 5 / 42 3 / 23 12 / 71
1958 Minors 23 49.00 1 / 4 5 / 27 3 / 18 9 / 49
1958 Majors 23 16.81 50 3 0 0 / 0 2 / 8 1 / 8 3 / 16
1959 Minors 24 33.00 0 / 1 1 / 15 4 / 17 5 / 33
1959 Majors 24 24.33 86 19 0 0 / 0 6 / 15 1 / 9 7 / 24
1960 Majors 25 47.40 162 28 0 4 / 7 3 / 20 2 / 20 9 / 47
1961 Majors 26 45.88 162 32 0 2 / 7 2 / 16 1 / 22 5 / 45
1962 Majors 27 49.32 162 30 0 0 / 9 1 / 20 0 / 20 1 / 49
1963 Majors 28 36.37 162 0 0 0 / 5 2 / 18 1 / 13 3 / 36
1964 Majors 29 36.58 162 2 0 1 / 7 1 / 18 0 / 11 2 / 36
1965 Majors 30 22.89 162 1 0 0 / 0 1 / 12 2 / 10 3 / 22
1966 Majors 31 26.77 162 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 15 0 / 11 0 / 26
1967 Majors 32 24.68 162 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 13 2 / 11 2 / 24
1968 Majors 33 33.92 162 0 0 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 16 0 / 33
1969 Majors 34 25.29 162 0 0 -1 / 0 -1 / 11 -5 / 14 -7 / 25
1970 Majors 35 8.46 162 0 0 -1 / 0 -7 / 4 -7 / 4 -15 / 8
Total 1918 116 0 10 / 57 24 / 282 14 / 243 48 / 582
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Lynn Ford has retired from the New York Nachos
1959-06-26The New York Nachos have promoted Lynn Ford to the major league team. The New York Nachos have sent Whiskey Barr to the minors.
1959-03-25The New York Nachos have promoted Frank Stroud to the major league team. The New York Nachos have sent Lynn Ford to the minors.
1958-10-22The New York Nachos have promoted Whiskey Barr to the major league team. The New York Nachos have promoted Lynn Ford to the major league team. The New York Nachos have designated Red Herrin for assignment. The New York Nachos have designated Mike Jaeckel for assignment.
1958-10-15Trade #1259595 has been completed between the Texas Bullfrogs and the New York Nachos. The New York Nachos receive Red Herrin, Nat Hagermann, Ferdie Tobin, Lynn Ford, Whiskey Barr, Draft Pick 1959 Round 2 TEX (Earl Griggs) from the Texas Bullfrogs in exchange for Dan Brashear, Seiichi Kurokawa, Draft Pick 1959 Round 1 WAS (BIRDMAN).
1958-08-07The Texas Bullfrogs have promoted Lynn Ford to the major league team.
1956-05-29The Texas Bullfrogs have acquired Lynn Ford from the waiver wire.
1956-05-19The New York Yankees have waived Lynn Ford.