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Ralph Kiner League
8-25-2062
Michael Ford Second Base
Retired (1970, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .778 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 1785 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 07-02-1934
HR 314 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(121 games)
RBI 1017
SB 255
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R A+ Power vs. L A  Velocity D+   Mentor vR A 
Speed A- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS B  (65.3%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B D+ (24.3%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (98.3%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1955 BAL
14
50
5
19
3
1
3
8
1
 7 0 0
3
 0 1
1.052
.392
.660
.280
.380
1956 BAL
114
456
72
109
23
3
19
65
25
 99 2 5
20
 6 4
.706
.279
.428
.189
.239
1957 BAL
154
646
87
151
23
7
26
78
39
 133 2 0
14
 7 8
.691
.279
.412
.178
.234
1958 BAL
154
629
83
158
21
9
28
85
45
 137 3 1
27
 4 12
.751
.304
.447
.196
.251
1959 BAL
158
575
89
154
30
9
27
86
35
 131 4 2
26
 8 17
.805
.313
.492
.224
.268
1960 BAL
154
613
92
175
25
6
26
91
37
 142 3 2
20
 3 7
.801
.328
.473
.188
.285
1961 BAL
154
607
97
174
31
13
34
100
44
 133 2 3
25
 11 3
.884
.335
.549
.262
.287
1962 BAL
148
567
91
161
26
10
26
95
41
 128 1 2
33
 3 1
.835
.332
.503
.219
.284
1963 BAL
126
387
50
85
5
6
15
50
34
 93 1 3
17
 5 5
.662
.282
.380
.160
.220
1964 BAL
144
528
79
145
22
10
29
93
29
 130 3 10
16
 2 11
.829
.311
.519
.244
.275
1965 BAL
146
547
73
139
19
6
27
80
45
 124 1 2
22
 4 5
.770
.311
.459
.205
.254
1966 BAL
97
278
38
59
7
4
9
31
19
 59 1 0
5
 0 4
.628
.265
.363
.151
.212
1967 BAL
92
186
25
45
5
3
9
25
17
 45 1 2
6
 2 7
.752
.306
.446
.204
.242
1968 BAL
126
358
54
105
15
1
17
67
24
 67 0 4
8
 5 3
.817
.334
.483
.190
.293
1969 BAL
117
253
36
72
10
2
13
46
20
 47 1 1
7
 3 6
.832
.338
.494
.209
.285
1970 BAL
41
122
23
34
4
1
6
17
17
 29 0 0
6
 2 2
.842
.367
.475
.197
.279
Total
1939
6802
994
1785
269
91
314
1017
472
 1504 25 37
255
 65 96
.778
.311
.467
.205
.262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Michael Ford has retired from the Baltimore Beanballs
1970-06-29Michael Ford of the Baltimore Beanballs is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1966-03-01The Baltimore Beanballs have renamed Cameron Floyd, Jr. to Michael Ford.
1957-04-04The Baltimore Monarchs have renamed Alex Cameron to Cameron Floyd, Jr..
1957-04-01The Baltimore Monarchs have renamed Alex Cameron, Jr. to Alex Cameron.
1957-03-01The Baltimore Monarchs have renamed Cameron Floyd, Jr. to Alex Cameron, Jr..
1956-05-09The Baltimore Cherokees have promoted Cameron Floyd, Jr. to the major league team. The Baltimore Cherokees have sent Chuck Minutelli to the minors.
1956-05-06The Baltimore Cherokees have promoted Chuck Minutelli to the major league team. The Baltimore Cherokees have sent Cameron Floyd, Jr. to the minors.
1956-05-02The Baltimore Cherokees have renamed Omar Taveras to Cameron Floyd, Jr..
1956-05-02The Baltimore Cherokees have renamed Jose Taveras to Omar Taveras.
1956-04-29The Baltimore Cherokees have renamed Cozy Slocum to Jose Taveras.
1956-04-27The Baltimore Cherokees have promoted Jeff Garver to the major league team. The Baltimore Cherokees have promoted Cozy Slocum to the major league team. The Baltimore Cherokees have promoted Jot Williams to the major league team. The Baltimore Cherokees have promoted Brian Leppert to the major league team. The Baltimore Cherokees have promoted Lee Eaton to the major league team. The Baltimore Cherokees have sent Jake Martinez to the minors. The Baltimore Cherokees have sent Rich Green to the minors. The Baltimore Cherokees have designated Billy Palmquist for assignment. The Baltimore Cherokees have sent Hal Rodgers to the minors.
1955-07-03The Baltimore Cherokees have sent Cozy Slocum to the minors.
1955-06-15The Baltimore Cherokees have promoted Cozy Slocum to the major league team.