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Kevin Brown League
8-16-2191
Doc Ford Shortstop
Retired (1965, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .289 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .818 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 2367 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 09-18-1924
HR 261 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(42 games)
RBI 981
SB 181 Salary $1.50M Final Contract Year 1965
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D+ Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A+ WS Rings 2
1B D- (7.0%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 3
2B A+ (98.6%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 8
3B D+ (23.2%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% 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 BRO
132
532
93
136
21
4
6
47
82
 93 2 0
17
 13 7
.701
.357
.344
.088
.256
1951 BRO
139
593
111
181
29
2
38
99
70
 89 1 3
26
 4 9
.931
.378
.553
.248
.305
1952 BRO
126
530
98
163
35
6
18
63
68
 86 3 1
15
 2 12
.887
.389
.498
.191
.308
1953 BRO
123
502
81
151
24
4
19
75
63
 87 2 1
10
 5 18
.858
.380
.478
.177
.301
1954 BRO
139
597
103
185
28
7
17
84
69
 95 3 2
19
 6 12
.849
.383
.466
.156
.310
1955 BRO
128
534
87
147
25
5
10
45
68
 87 2 0
13
 7 14
.756
.359
.397
.122
.275
1956 BRO
139
586
110
178
36
7
23
71
70
 89 0 1
11
 1 15
.884
.377
.507
.203
.304
1957 BRO
139
561
105
156
31
2
17
52
80
 88 1 1
14
 9 20
.800
.369
.431
.153
.278
1958 BRO-OAK
140
553
93
153
30
4
19
79
69
 96 0 7
8
 5 19
.801
.353
.448
.172
.277
1959 OAK
130
544
110
165
25
6
19
61
48
 99 1 2
9
 2 15
.836
.360
.476
.173
.303
1960 OAK
116
477
88
149
20
5
20
52
60
 59 0 2
12
 3 12
.889
.388
.501
.189
.312
1961 LAN-CHA
133
553
93
169
25
5
20
66
52
 85 2 2
6
 1 11
.844
.366
.477
.172
.306
1962 CHA
136
537
77
128
21
1
7
53
64
 82 2 2
2
 2 13
.641
.321
.320
.082
.238
1963 BRO
136
481
53
140
22
4
10
55
58
 61 1 0
9
 8 6
.784
.369
.416
.125
.291
1964 MON
141
455
76
121
18
9
14
56
59
 68 2 2
10
 2 14
.789
.351
.437
.171
.266
1965 COL
53
159
23
45
12
0
4
23
22
 36 2 0
0
 0 6
.811
.377
.434
.151
.283
Total
2050
8194
1401
2367
402
71
261
981
1002
 1300 24 26
181
 70 203
.818
.367
.451
.162
.289
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Doc Ford has retired from the Colorado Boulders
1965-09-06Doc Ford of the Colorado Boulders is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1965-03-30The Colorado Boulders have promoted Ricky Otero to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Newt Gastright to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Harvey Scott to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Joe McMahon to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Derek Brashear to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Doc Ford to the major league team.
1965-03-29Doc Ford has signed with the Colorado Boulders for $1.5M per year for 1 year.
1964-03-31The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted Manny Otis to the major league team. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted Doc Ford to the major league team. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted Bruce Jeffries to the major league team. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted Bobby Machemehl to the major league team. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted Jose Fulmer to the major league team. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted War Taylor to the major league team. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have designated Scott Connally for assignment. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have sent Gene Mosolf to the minors. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have sent Mercier Gussett to the minors.
1964-03-29Doc Ford has signed with the Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure for $2.1M per year for 1 year.
1963-03-30The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Doc Swentor to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Andy Nevers to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Doc Ford to the major league team.
1963-03-30Doc Ford has signed with the Brooklyn Wonders for $2.89M per year for 1 year.
1961-11-01Doc Ford now holds the league record for career walks.
1961-08-11A trade has been completed between the Chicago Creeps and the Los Angeles Lebowskis. The Los Angeles Lebowskis receive Gary Heydeman, Jack Brito, Charles Williams, Draft Pick 1962 Round 1 CHA (Greg McDonald) from the Chicago Creeps in exchange for Theodore Kerabats, Doc Ford, Jackie Teehorne. Protest This Trade.
1961-03-29The Los Angeles Lebowskis have promoted Doc Ford to the major league team. The Los Angeles Lebowskis have promoted Al Leiter to the major league team. The Los Angeles Lebowskis have promoted Kid Gleason to the major league team. The Los Angeles Lebowskis have promoted Win Palmer to the major league team. The Los Angeles Lebowskis have promoted Triple Lutz to the major league team. The Los Angeles Lebowskis have promoted Red Hunter to the major league team.
1961-03-29Doc Ford has signed with the Los Angeles Lebowskis for $6.0M per year for 2 years.
1960-04-18Doc Ford of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1959-07-09Doc Ford of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1958-04-10A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Wonders and the Oakland Athletics. The Oakland Athletics receive Doc Ford, Dolan Gload from the Brooklyn Wonders in exchange for Denis Lemieux, Bert Robinson, Wally Falteisek. Protest This Trade.
1957-11-01Doc Ford now holds the league record for career walks.
1955-07-23Doc Ford of the Brooklyn Wonders is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1953-07-18Doc Ford of the Brooklyn Wonders is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1953-03-28The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Doc Ford to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Kevin Hernandez to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Fred Gramly to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Dixie Slattery to the major league team.
1953-03-28Doc Ford has signed with the Brooklyn Wonders for $9.89M per year for 8 years.
1952-07-17Doc Ford of the Brooklyn Wonders is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1950-11-01Doc Ford now holds the league record for career walks.
1950-07-13Doc Ford of the Brooklyn Wonders is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1950-04-01The Brooklyn Wonders have renamed Sam Graham to Doc Ford.
1950-03-24The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Bill Maisel to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Sam Graham to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Charlie Seward to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Howie Halliday to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Ed Darwin to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Benj Hartman to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Tom Mullane to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Steve Blanco to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Brian Clemons to the major league team.