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Amos Otis League
4-18-2133
Marton Ford Starting Pitcher
Retired (1999, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.63 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 130-164 Status Deceased (2046) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 10-29-1963
K 2083 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1985)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(66 games)
IP 2466.0
WHIP 1.46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity A-   Mentor Val
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 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 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
1986 STL
1
6
15
15
0
0
0
0
77.2
96 65 56 4 37
57
1.71
6.49
1987 STL
10
10
31
31
0
0
0
0
165.0
177 98 88 6 64
111
1.46
4.80
1988 STL
7
12
32
32
0
0
0
0
181.1
194 110 100 3 88
151
1.56
4.96
1989 STL
9
13
32
32
0
0
0
0
180.0
189 102 90 4 95
162
1.58
4.50
1990 STL
12
12
31
31
0
0
0
0
182.0
180 93 83 3 78
143
1.42
4.10
1991 STL
9
14
32
32
0
0
0
0
176.2
190 111 100 4 87
156
1.57
5.09
1992 STL
6
19
32
32
0
0
0
0
175.0
193 115 99 6 83
132
1.58
5.09
1993 STL
7
16
32
32
0
0
0
0
172.1
214 137 127 2 77
141
1.69
6.63
1994 STL
10
13
32
32
0
0
0
0
191.0
186 94 86 4 74
143
1.36
4.05
1995 STL
16
5
32
32
0
0
0
0
199.2
167 69 63 5 74
169
1.21
2.84
1996 STL
15
8
33
33
0
0
0
0
202.2
177 83 74 3 75
190
1.24
3.29
1997 STL
12
10
33
33
0
0
0
0
200.2
193 108 93 2 78
190
1.35
4.17
1998 STL
6
16
32
32
0
0
0
0
183.2
203 114 96 5 67
169
1.47
4.70
1999 STL
10
10
32
32
0
0
0
0
178.1
183 123 114 4 88
169
1.52
5.75
2133
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
130
164
431
431
0
0
0
0
2466.0
2542 1422 1269 55 1065
2083
1.46
4.63
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Marton Ford has retired from the St. Louis CARDINALS
1998-08-10The St. Louis CARDINALS have placed Marton Ford on the trade block.
1990-05-24The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted Marton Ford to the major league team. The St. Louis CARDINALS have designated BillyJoe JimBob Taylor for assignment.
1990-05-17The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted BillyJoe JimBob Taylor to the major league team. The St. Louis CARDINALS have sent Marton Ford to the minors.
1988-06-30The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted Marton Ford to the major league team. The St. Louis CARDINALS have sent Joe Anderson to the minors.
1988-06-28The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted Joe Anderson to the major league team. The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted George Criscola to the major league team. The St. Louis CARDINALS have sent Gene Burdette to the minors. The St. Louis CARDINALS have sent Marton Ford to the minors.
1987-08-05The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted Marton Ford to the major league team.
1987-08-01The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted Joe Anderson to the major league team. The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted Rick Codiroli to the major league team. The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted George Criscola to the major league team. The St. Louis CARDINALS have sent Gene Burdette to the minors. The St. Louis CARDINALS have sent Marton Ford to the minors. The St. Louis CARDINALS have sent John Anderson to the minors.
1987-06-25The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted Marton Ford to the major league team.
1987-06-25The St. Louis CARDINALS have demoted Marton Ford to the minor leagues.
1986-07-06The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted Marton Ford to the major league team. The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted Johnny Cary to the major league team. The St. Louis CARDINALS have sent Chris Mackinson to the minors. The St. Louis CARDINALS have sent Joe Anderson to the minors.
1985-04-01The St. Louis CARDINALS have renamed Gene McGilberry to Marton Ford.