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Sandy Amoros League
10-26-2053
Ford Madox Ford Third Base
Retired (1965, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .285 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .811 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 2793 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 12-31-1926
HR 377 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(115 games)
RBI 1345
SB 345
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D  (15.4%) Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 4
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 11
* League requires 75% 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
1950 PHI
158
649
107
185
38
5
23
81
61
 112 1 3
19
 17 6
.811
.346
.465
.180
.285
1951 PHI
158
647
96
175
37
4
24
77
67
 113 0 2
31
 15 6
.789
.338
.451
.181
.270
1952 PHI
100
416
61
129
13
5
19
56
30
 72 1 2
21
 10 21
.859
.356
.502
.192
.310
1953 PHI
150
600
98
181
24
9
28
69
62
 101 3 3
25
 17 19
.880
.368
.512
.210
.302
1954 PHI
143
564
95
165
27
5
29
81
62
 104 2 3
28
 9 9
.875
.363
.512
.220
.293
1955 PHI
158
644
111
206
36
7
25
112
59
 90 1 4
37
 18 15
.890
.376
.514
.194
.320
1956 PHI
158
637
118
193
35
5
28
88
63
 91 2 3
25
 11 16
.871
.366
.505
.203
.303
1957 PHI
158
636
104
190
30
10
27
115
66
 96 1 3
27
 10 9
.869
.364
.505
.206
.299
1958 PHI
159
663
106
195
34
6
33
112
52
 111 7 4
21
 9 12
.863
.350
.513
.219
.294
1959 PHI
158
648
92
179
34
3
27
99
62
 107 3 4
23
 15 18
.803
.340
.463
.187
.276
1960 PHI
158
638
113
198
38
7
25
87
69
 113 3 2
30
 12 12
.889
.379
.509
.199
.310
1961 PHI
157
649
113
194
25
3
28
102
64
 104 4 4
25
 12 15
.840
.363
.476
.177
.299
1962 PHI
157
627
73
164
19
5
18
65
51
 105 4 4
13
 13 12
.713
.319
.394
.132
.262
1963 PHI
155
616
80
151
28
2
18
72
51
 113 1 2
7
 8 19
.688
.303
.385
.140
.245
1964 PHI
154
615
72
161
30
2
18
83
45
 125 3 1
9
 8 10
.720
.315
.405
.143
.262
1965 PHI
154
564
55
127
20
2
7
46
65
 119 4 4
4
 10 39
.613
.308
.305
.080
.225
Total
2435
9813
1494
2793
468
80
377
1345
929
 1676 40 48
345
 194 238
.811
.347
.464
.179
.285
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Ford Madox Ford has retired from the Philadelphia Writers
1964-11-01Ford Madox Ford now holds the league record for career hits.
1963-11-01Ford Madox Ford now holds the league record for career doubles.
1963-11-01Ford Madox Ford now holds the league record for career at bats.
1961-11-01Ford Madox Ford now holds the league record for career hits.
1961-11-01Ford Madox Ford now holds the league record for career stolen bases.
1961-11-01Ford Madox Ford now holds the league record for career homeruns.
1960-11-01Ford Madox Ford now holds the league record for career doubles.
1954-04-13Ford Madox Ford of the Philadelphia Writers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1954-03-25The Philadelphia Writers have promoted John Steinbeck to the major league team. The Philadelphia Writers have promoted Ford Madox Ford to the major league team. The Philadelphia Writers have promoted John Hughes to the major league team. The Philadelphia Writers have sent Kenneth Koch to the minors. The Philadelphia Writers have sent Bob Coomer to the minors. The Philadelphia Writers have sent Thomas Hardy to the minors.
1953-09-24The Philadelphia Writers have promoted Ray Rodriguez to the major league team. The Philadelphia Writers have promoted Lev McKee to the major league team. The Philadelphia Writers have sent John Hughes to the minors. The Philadelphia Writers have sent Ford Madox Ford to the minors.
1952-06-27Ford Madox Ford of the Philadelphia Writers is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1950-04-01The Philadelphia Writers have renamed Ford Madox to Ford Madox Ford.
1950-04-01The Philadelphia Writers have renamed Bert Sims to Ford Madox .