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Tim Raines League
5-22-2070
Bert Ford Relief Pitcher
Retired (1994, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.89 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 73-70 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 148 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 04-16-1957
K 852 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1979)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(93 games)
IP 1276.2
WHIP 1.33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity C+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D- Bunt C+ Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1979 LHB 38 20.0 11 9 25 1.70
1979 RHB 41 24.1 15 7 28 1.44
1980 LHB 56 31.1 12 7 47 1.72
1980 RHB 53 30.2 20 8 28 1.17
1981 LHB 58 42.1 16 17 39 1.32
1981 RHB 60 38.2 25 9 33 1.09
1982 LHB 76 36.2 17 15 35 1.36
1982 RHB 77 47.1 34 13 50 1.33
1983 LHB 89 55.1 31 18 49 1.21
1983 RHB 90 57.2 46 14 56 1.21
1984 LHB 87 43.1 31 11 44 1.27
1984 RHB 80 43.0 33 5 52 1.33
1985 LHB 64 38.1 30 13 37 1.30
1985 RHB 56 35.2 26 7 42 1.37
1986 LHB 77 39.2 29 12 48 1.51
1986 RHB 78 47.1 26 10 34 0.93
1987 LHB 68 42.2 21 9 53 1.45
1987 RHB 62 40.2 36 11 32 1.06
1988 LHB 71 44.2 34 16 51 1.50
1988 RHB 66 42.1 25 16 47 1.49
1989 LHB 64 34.0 26 13 31 1.29
1989 RHB 62 33.2 24 13 31 1.31
1990 LHB 51 26.1 16 13 35 1.82
1990 RHB 50 30.1 23 12 37 1.62
1991 LHB 60 30.2 22 8 29 1.21
1991 RHB 56 28.1 20 6 28 1.20
1992 LHB 76 46.1 38 18 54 1.55
1992 RHB 77 43.2 22 19 32 1.17
1993 LHB 79 50.1 34 10 45 1.09
1993 RHB 76 48.0 36 11 41 1.08
1994 LHB 33 53.1 40 18 69 1.63
1994 RHB 33 49.2 33 15 51 1.33
2070 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2070 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 1047 635.1 408 207 691 1.41
Total RHB 1017 641.1 444 176 622 1.24
Total 1155 1276.2 852 383 1313 1.33
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Bert Ford has retired from the Pittsburgh Pitts
1994-04-05The Pittsburgh Pitts have acquired Bert Ford from the waiver wire.
1994-03-07The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Vic Twitty to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Dazzy Vance to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Jeff Johnson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Bert Ford for assignment.
1993-09-23Bert Ford of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1992-07-16Bert Ford of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1985-05-17Bert Ford of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1982-04-11The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Bert Ford to the major league team.
1982-04-09The Brooklyn Dodgers have demoted Bert Ford to the minor leagues.
1981-08-26A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Washington Atomics. The Washington Atomics receive Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 BRO (William "Billy" Clanton) from the Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for Bert Ford.
1981-08-08Bert Ford of the Washington Atomics is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1979-05-27The Washington Senators have promoted Bert Ford to the major league team. The Washington Senators have designated Bob Belinda for assignment.