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Satchel Paige League 10-1-2046 |
| Louis Ford |  CatcherRetired (2000, Age 34) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .234 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .614 | Status | Deceased (2025) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 460 | Age at Death | 59 | Date of Birth | 10-27-1966 | |
| HR | 13 | Drafted | Round 5, Pick 102 (1987) |
Majors Svc Time | 7 years (156 games) |
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| RBI | 168 | |||||
| SB | 11 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | (100%) | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | 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 | POS | Team | G | GS | INN | TC | PO | A | E | DP | PB | SB | CS | CS% | +/- | RF
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FPCT | GG |
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| 1991 | C | TB | 15 | 15 | 123.0 | 104 | 99 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 15.0% | 0 | 7.54 | .990 | |
| 1B | TB | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12.38 | 1.000 | ||||||
| 1992 | C | TB | 58 | 58 | 489.2 | 425 | 399 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 47 | 19 | 28.8% | -2 | 7.76 | .993 | |
| 1B | TB | 4 | 4 | 34.0 | 32 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 8.21 | .969 | ||||||
| 1993 | C | TB | 109 | 104 | 864.2 | 771 | 718 | 47 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 106 | 37 | 25.9% | -2 | 7.96 | .992 | |
| 1B | TB | 3 | 3 | 23.0 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7.43 | 1.000 | ||||||
| 1994 | C | TB | 96 | 80 | 691.1 | 607 | 573 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 68 | 20 | 22.7% | -1 | 7.84 | .992 | |
| 1B | TB | 13 | 13 | 121.1 | 119 | 114 | 4 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 8.75 | .992 | ||||||
| 1995 | C | TB | 92 | 62 | 608.2 | 548 | 522 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 15 | 28.8% | 0 | 8.06 | .995 | |
| 1B | TB | 6 | 6 | 52.0 | 52 | 49 | 2 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 8.83 | .981 | ||||||
| 1996 | C | TB | 119 | 105 | 932.0 | 828 | 787 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 69 | 25 | 26.6% | 0 | 7.95 | .994 | |
| 1B | TB | 1 | 1 | 16.0 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 9.56 | 1.000 | ||||||
| 1997 | C | TB | 56 | 39 | 371.1 | 348 | 338 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 7 | 18.4% | -1 | 8.41 | .997 | |
| 1B | TB | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12.00 | 1.000 | ||||||
| 1999 | C | PIT | 16 | 16 | 136.2 | 129 | 115 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 32.0% | 0 | 8.36 | .984 | |
| 2000 | C | PIT | 15 | 15 | 139.2 | 140 | 134 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 19.0% | 0 | 9.02 | 1.000 | |
| Pos Total | C | 576 | 494 | 4357.0 | 3900 | 3685 | 189 | 26 | 12 | 34 | 409 | 138 | 25.2% | -6 | 8.00 | .993 | ||
| 1B | 29 | 29 | 263.1 | 262 | 250 | 9 | 3 | 11 | -5 | 8.85 | .989 | |||||||
| Total | 605 | 523 | 4620.1 | 4162 | 3935 | 198 | 29 | 23 | 34 | 409 | 138 | 25.2% | -11 | 8.05 | .993 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 2000-11-01 | Louis Ford has retired from the Pittsburgh Porcupines |
| 2000-08-31 | Louis Ford of the Pittsburgh Porcupines is injured and is expected to be out 43 days. |
| 1999-09-12 | Louis Ford of the Pittsburgh Porcupines is injured and is expected to be out 26 days. |
| 1999-03-25 | The Pittsburgh Porcupines have promoted Louis Ford to the major league team. |
| 1999-03-25 | The Pittsburgh Porcupines have acquired Louis Ford from the waiver wire. |
| 1998-08-10 | The San Diego Padres have waived Louis Ford. |
| 1998-04-08 | The San Diego Padres have acquired Louis Ford from the waiver wire. |
| 1998-04-01 | The Tampa Bay Barracuda have waived Louis Ford. |
| 1997-08-08 | The Tampa Bay Barracuda have promoted John Vandenberg to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Barracuda have designated Louis Ford for assignment. |
| 1991-08-15 | The Tampa Bay Barracuda have promoted Louis Ford to the major league team. |
| 1987-08-23 | The Tampa Bay Barracuda have acquired Louis Ford from the waiver wire. |
| 1987-04-01 | The Milwaukee Braves have waived Louis Ford. |