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Ralph Kiner League
5-31-2064
Mark Ford Center Field
Retired (1982, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .769 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 2242 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 10-19-1945
HR 150 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(43 games)
RBI 892
SB 539
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt D  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF D+ (26.0%) Arm B  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF D  (17.5%)   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
1967 CHA
32
128
16
35
4
3
1
10
10
 27 0 0
7
 3 1
.701
.326
.375
.102
.273
1968 CHA
144
578
80
149
28
9
6
62
52
 96 3 1
23
 12 5
.690
.322
.369
.111
.258
1969 CHA
139
486
74
130
22
10
10
71
63
 81 0 5
39
 14 4
.764
.348
.416
.148
.267
1970 CHA
124
499
68
141
17
10
6
52
47
 71 1 2
29
 18 4
.737
.344
.393
.110
.283
1971 CHA
144
565
76
152
19
7
10
54
68
 73 2 1
39
 10 4
.730
.349
.381
.112
.269
1972 CHA
136
576
103
151
29
13
10
58
70
 75 3 0
43
 11 9
.755
.345
.410
.148
.262
1973 CHA
144
508
68
134
24
11
5
62
53
 69 0 3
32
 12 1
.715
.332
.384
.120
.264
1974 CHA
130
399
61
118
28
9
6
54
46
 57 2 3
19
 11 1
.825
.369
.456
.160
.296
1975 CHA
144
600
117
176
27
20
17
86
60
 93 2 0
37
 10 8
.850
.360
.490
.197
.293
1976 CHA
144
599
93
154
28
10
9
48
82
 89 0 2
37
 17 3
.728
.346
.382
.125
.257
1977 CHA
144
589
103
169
27
16
14
62
66
 93 3 4
44
 13 6
.818
.360
.458
.171
.287
1978 CHA
134
549
105
183
22
10
14
65
58
 77 3 0
49
 15 1
.886
.400
.486
.153
.333
1979 CHA
144
598
102
170
31
11
13
61
49
 78 2 0
49
 16 3
.779
.341
.438
.154
.284
1980 CHA
144
600
91
157
27
10
16
61
56
 93 1 0
38
 21 5
.746
.326
.420
.158
.262
1981 CHA
144
594
80
172
24
5
11
66
65
 104 1 1
46
 33 0
.762
.360
.402
.113
.290
1982 CHA
89
180
29
51
11
3
2
20
24
 32 1 1
8
 5 2
.780
.369
.411
.128
.283
Total
2080
8048
1266
2242
368
157
150
892
869
 1208 24 23
539
 221 57
.769
.350
.419
.141
.279
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Mark Ford has retired from the Chicago Fire
1978-09-13Mark Ford of the Chicago Fire is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1972-05-13Mark Ford of the Chicago Fire is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1970-05-01Mark Ford of the Chicago Fire is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1967-08-23The Chicago Fire have promoted Mark Ford to the major league team. The Chicago Fire have sent Tommy Pillette to the minors.
1964-04-16The Chicago Fire have renamed Mark Christenbury to Mark Ford.
1963-08-16A trade has been completed between the Chicago Fire and the Washington Pandas. The Washington Pandas receive Randy Adams from the Chicago Fire in exchange for Mark Christenbury.