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Vince Coleman League
4-12-2178
Mule Ford Center Field
Retired (1990, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .288 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .813 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 1908 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 11-25-1953
HR 236 Drafted Round 3, Pick 42
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(109 games)
RBI 929
SB 168
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B 
Speed B+ Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D  (13.0%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health F  LCS Appearances 3
3B A  (91.3%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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
1976 STL
109
395
64
113
16
3
19
62
38
 73 2 4
3
 1 3
.835
.349
.486
.200
.286
1977 STL-KC
131
567
102
159
27
9
16
75
35
 85 1 1
8
 4 4
.767
.323
.444
.164
.280
1978 KC
130
570
114
172
32
4
22
67
41
 90 1 2
19
 7 3
.836
.349
.488
.186
.302
1979 KC
124
515
78
153
26
4
21
61
44
 82 1 1
21
 4 5
.838
.353
.485
.188
.297
1980 KC
108
437
69
129
20
1
18
47
46
 59 2 1
10
 4 3
.833
.364
.469
.174
.295
1981 KC
130
545
98
171
41
7
24
71
43
 76 2 2
13
 3 4
.912
.365
.547
.233
.314
1982 KC
130
533
77
146
22
5
17
81
43
 89 1 4
11
 5 2
.757
.327
.430
.156
.274
1983 KC
130
533
75
151
23
6
12
71
56
 91 3 1
14
 3 3
.771
.354
.417
.133
.283
1984 KC
130
529
91
155
25
8
15
84
49
 87 2 6
18
 5 22
.807
.352
.456
.163
.293
1985 KC
130
522
82
147
29
7
19
76
50
 88 2 2
13
 4 26
.819
.345
.473
.192
.282
1986 KC
130
489
76
148
22
6
28
95
54
 82 2 2
13
 5 13
.917
.373
.544
.241
.303
1987 KC-MIL
108
397
58
120
25
5
10
65
44
 54 3 2
12
 7 9
.840
.374
.466
.164
.302
1988 MIL
113
236
36
64
7
2
9
34
24
 52 0 0
7
 3 1
.771
.338
.432
.161
.271
1989 MIL
76
152
25
37
9
1
3
14
15
 34 1 0
0
 0 2
.690
.315
.375
.132
.243
1990 KC-FLA
73
202
24
43
4
2
3
26
13
 39 0 2
6
 2 1
.555
.258
.297
.084
.213
Total
1752
6622
1069
1908
328
70
236
929
595
 1081 23 30
168
 57 101
.813
.347
.466
.178
.288
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Mule Ford has retired from the Florida Fins
1990-06-11The Florida Fins have acquired Mule Ford from the waiver wire.
1990-06-04The Kansas City Kings have promoted Bryan Groskloss to the major league team. The Kansas City Kings have designated Mule Ford for assignment.
1990-03-26Kansas City Kings has drafted Mule Ford #62 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1989-08-23Mule Ford of the Milwaukee BeerGoggles is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1988-04-01Mule Ford of the Milwaukee BeerGoggles is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1987-09-16Mule Ford of the Milwaukee BeerGoggles is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1987-06-16Mule Ford of the Milwaukee BeerGoggles is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1987-05-15A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee BeerGoggles and the Kansas City Blacksmiths. The Kansas City Blacksmiths receive Joe Agler, Mike Horton, Draft Pick - 1988 Round 1 (MIL) from the Milwaukee BeerGoggles in exchange for Mule Ford, Draft Pick - 1988 Round 2 (KC).
1980-09-11Mule Ford of the Kansas City Blacksmiths is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1980-04-20Mule Ford of the Kansas City Blacksmiths is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1979-05-20Mule Ford of the Kansas City Blacksmiths is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1977-04-08A trade has been completed between the St. Louis River Cats and the Kansas City Blacksmiths. The Kansas City Blacksmiths receive Mule Ford from the St. Louis River Cats in exchange for Earle Pomorski.
1976-05-19The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Mule Ford to the major league team. The St. Louis River Cats have sent Pete Allison to the minors.
1976-05-07The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Pete Allison to the major league team. The St. Louis River Cats have sent Mule Ford to the minors.
1976-05-06Mule Ford of the St. Louis River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1976-04-01The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Mule Ford to the major league team. The St. Louis River Cats have designated Cristóbal Torriente for assignment.