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Sam Crawford League
4-1-2004
John Ford Relief Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.61 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 34-41 Status Retired (1987) Option Years 0  
SV 76 Age 52 (OS 53) Date of Birth 10-21-1951
K 387 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(142 games)
IP 583.2
WHIP 1.57
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Date Opponent W L GS SV BS IP H R ER BB SO WHIP ERA
09/24/1987 CHN 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 4 2 2 0 1 2.40 10.80
09/06/1987 SF 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
08/30/1987 CHN 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1.00 9.00
08/01/1987 MIL 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 0 0 2 1 2.00 0.00
07/30/1987 MIL 0 1 0 0 0 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 3.00 13.50
07/14/1987 CHN 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 1 2 2 1 0 6.00 54.00
06/26/1987 SF 0 0 0 0 0 3.2 5 2 2 0 2 1.36 4.91
06/12/1987 MIL 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 0 0 0 2 0 1.50 0.00
06/08/1987 PHI 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 2 1 1 4 1 2.57 3.86
05/23/1987 BRO 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
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Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01John Ford has retired from the Cincinnati Reds
1987-05-12John Ford of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1987-04-05The Cincinnati Reds have acquired John Ford from the waiver wire.
1987-03-05The St. Louis Showboats have promoted Ernie Zimmerman to the major league team. The St. Louis Showboats have designated John Ford for assignment.
1985-05-31The St. Louis Showboats have removed John Ford from the trade block.
1984-08-16The St. Louis Showboats have placed John Ford on the trade block.
1984-04-06John Ford of the St. Louis Showboats is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1975-05-01The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted John Ford to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Frank Ryan to the minors.
1975-05-01The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Chuck Carter to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent John Ford to the minors.
1975-04-29The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted John Ford to the major league team.