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Amos Otis League
5-14-2139
Marton Ford Starting Pitcher
Retired (1999, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.63 Total Rating B    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 F  Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L C  Velocity A-   Mentor Val A 
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1986 LHB 15 45.1 28 20 58 1.72
1986 RHB 15 32.1 29 17 38 1.70
1987 LHB 31 97.0 67 42 108 1.55
1987 RHB 31 68.0 44 22 69 1.34
1988 LHB 32 118.0 100 56 133 1.60
1988 RHB 32 63.1 51 32 61 1.47
1989 LHB 32 111.2 106 55 118 1.55
1989 RHB 32 68.1 56 40 71 1.62
1990 LHB 31 115.0 93 58 136 1.69
1990 RHB 31 67.0 50 20 44 0.96
1991 LHB 32 110.0 86 58 117 1.59
1991 RHB 31 66.2 70 29 73 1.53
1992 LHB 32 97.1 72 50 129 1.84
1992 RHB 32 77.2 60 33 64 1.25
1993 LHB 32 106.0 84 53 126 1.69
1993 RHB 32 66.1 57 24 88 1.69
1994 LHB 32 113.0 78 44 122 1.47
1994 RHB 32 78.0 65 30 64 1.21
1995 LHB 32 109.1 87 48 91 1.27
1995 RHB 32 90.1 82 26 76 1.13
1996 LHB 33 96.2 90 41 92 1.38
1996 RHB 33 106.0 100 34 85 1.12
1997 LHB 33 95.2 84 39 113 1.59
1997 RHB 33 105.0 106 39 80 1.13
1998 LHB 32 80.0 87 31 104 1.69
1998 RHB 32 103.2 82 36 99 1.30
1999 LHB 32 75.1 67 44 84 1.70
1999 RHB 32 103.0 102 44 99 1.39
2139 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2139 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 431 1370.1 1129 639 1531 1.58
Total RHB 430 1095.2 954 426 1011 1.31
Total 431 2466.0 2083 1065 2542 1.46
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.