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Original Bob Horner League
3-25-2171
Lou Ford Relief Pitcher
Retired (2012, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.69 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 34-39 Status Deceased (2050) Option Years 0  
SV 127 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 11-08-1976
K 419 Drafted Round 5, Pick 67
(1996)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(5 games)
IP 564.0
WHIP 1.55
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val C 
Speed D+ Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
2001 KC
0
 0
6
0
0
0
1
 0
8.0
 9 3 3 0 3
3
1.50
3.38
2002 KC
0
 0
4
0
0
0
0
 0
2.1
 4 4 4 0 5
0
3.86
15.43
2005 KC-BOS
1
 2
20
0
0
0
1
 0
20.1
 14 11 9 1 10
15
1.18
3.98
2006 BOS
6
 1
41
0
0
0
10
 2
39.2
 37 24 24 1 17
35
1.36
5.45
2007 BOS-STL
3
 6
50
0
0
0
7
 4
62.1
 63 35 34 1 33
47
1.54
4.91
2008 STL
8
 7
85
0
0
0
25
 11
92.2
 102 57 47 1 44
67
1.58
4.56
2009 STL
6
 8
86
0
0
0
27
 5
93.1
 98 52 41 0 40
67
1.48
3.95
2010 STL
4
 3
72
0
0
0
19
 7
85.1
 88 44 42 1 50
65
1.62
4.43
2011 STL
4
 6
70
0
0
0
27
 5
70.0
 62 34 27 2 37
43
1.41
3.47
2012 STL
2
 6
78
0
0
0
10
 4
90.0
 111 65 63 1 45
77
1.73
6.30
2171
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
34
 39
512
0
0
0
127
 38
564.0
 588 329 294 8 284
419
1.55
4.69
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2012-11-01Lou Ford has retired from the St. Louis Red Birds
2012-09-26Lou Ford of the St. Louis Red Birds is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
2012-07-22Lou Ford of the St. Louis Red Birds is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
2012-04-15Lou Ford of the St. Louis Red Birds is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
2011-04-06Lou Ford of the St. Louis Red Birds is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
2010-09-03Lou Ford of the St. Louis Red Birds is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
2007-06-28A trade has been completed between the Boston Brown Acid and the St. Louis Red Birds. The St. Louis Red Birds receive Lou Ford from the Boston Brown Acid in exchange for Draft Pick - 2008 Round 2 (STL).
2005-07-20The Boston Brown Acid have acquired Lou Ford from the waiver wire.
2005-07-13The Kansas City River Cats have promoted Jim Dager to the major league team. The Kansas City River Cats have designated Lou Ford for assignment.
2005-05-12The Kansas City River Cats have promoted Lou Ford to the major league team.
2002-07-13The Kansas City River Cats have promoted Jody Kamm to the major league team. The Kansas City River Cats have designated Lou Ford for assignment.
2002-06-15The Kansas City River Cats have promoted Lou Ford to the major league team.
2001-05-27The Kansas City River Cats have sent Lou Ford to the minors.
2001-05-05The Kansas City River Cats have promoted Lou Ford to the major league team.
2001-05-05The Kansas City River Cats have acquired Lou Ford from the waiver wire.
1999-04-01The Boston Brown Acid have waived Lou Ford.
1996-04-01The Boston Bombers have renamed George Blauser to Lou Ford.