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Vince Coleman League
4-12-2178
Tony Ford Starting Pitcher
Retired (1988, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.90 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 25-45 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 04-16-1952
K 399 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1976)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(101 games)
IP 630.0
WHIP 1.63
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val
Speed D+ Bunt Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1982 BOS
2
6
12
11
0
0
0
0
61.0
80 64 51 2 33
35
1.85
7.52
1983 BOS
2
7
24
10
2
0
0
0
70.0
88 58 55 2 40
40
1.83
7.07
1984 BOS
4
7
45
14
0
0
0
0
128.2
136 72 70 2 64
82
1.55
4.90
1985 BOS
7
11
25
23
2
1
0
0
136.0
156 97 90 8 58
99
1.57
5.96
1986 BOS
6
8
25
21
2
0
0
0
133.1
144 90 87 3 68
81
1.59
5.87
1987 BOS
4
6
19
17
1
1
0
0
101.0
109 62 60 7 48
62
1.55
5.35
2178
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
25
45
150
96
7
2
0
0
630.0
713 443 413 24 311
399
1.63
5.90
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Tony Ford has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1987-08-21The Boston Banshees have waived Tony Ford.
1987-08-14The Boston Banshees have promoted Dutch Branca to the major league team. The Boston Banshees have designated Tony Ford for assignment.
1987-05-29Tony Ford of the Boston Banshees is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1983-08-16The Boston Whalers have promoted Tony Ford to the major league team. The Boston Whalers have designated Bill Blessitt for assignment.
1983-05-29The Boston Whalers have promoted Elroy Face to the major league team. The Boston Whalers have designated Tony Ford for assignment.
1982-07-24Tony Ford of the Boston Whalers is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1982-06-08The Boston Whalers have promoted Tony Ford to the major league team. The Boston Whalers have sent Elroy Face to the minors.
1982-05-25The Boston Whalers have promoted Elroy Face to the major league team. The Boston Whalers have designated Tony Ford for assignment.
1982-04-30The Boston Whalers have promoted Tony Ford to the major league team. The Boston Whalers have designated Harvey Haddix for assignment.
1982-04-18The Boston Whalers have promoted Billy Buckner to the major league team. The Boston Whalers have designated Tony Ford for assignment.
1982-04-02The Boston Whalers have renamed Lefty O"Tole to Tony Ford.
1982-04-01The Boston Whalers have renamed Sal Magle to Lefty O"Tole.
1982-03-25The Boston Whalers have renamed Tony Ford to Sal Magle.
1982-03-25The Boston Whalers have promoted Tony Ford to the major league team. The Boston Whalers have sent Mo Dromboswki to the minors.
1978-04-01The Boston Black Barons have waived Tony Ford.