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| Name | Team | Age |
| Lew Ford | Retired (1968, Age 34) | Died (2001, Age 67) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 2, Pick 31 (1955) |
RF | L/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Dale Murphy League | 0 | 6 years (110 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 1/27/1934 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (CF) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (32.1 %) | (9.3 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year
|
Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
| 1955 | KC | 30 | 105 | 10 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .662 | .272 | .390 | .229 |
| 1956 | KC | 17 | 35 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .713 | .341 | .371 | .229 |
| 1957 | KC | 89 | 188 | 21 | 56 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .712 | .318 | .394 | .298 |
| 1958 | KC-NYA | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .900 | .500 | .400 | .400 |
| 1959 | NYA-BRO | 44 | 80 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .511 | .224 | .287 | .175 |
| 1960 | BRO | 76 | 162 | 11 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .533 | .292 | .241 | .222 |
| 1961 | BRO | 88 | 152 | 17 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .640 | .298 | .342 | .237 |
| 1962 | BRO | 63 | 138 | 23 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 27 | 19 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .814 | .350 | .464 | .261 |
| Total | 413 | 865 | 93 | 212 | 36 | 3 | 18 | 98 | 70 | 152 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .659 | .303 | .356 | .245 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1968-11-01 | Lew Ford has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1964-04-01 | The Brooklyn Dodgers have waived Lew Ford. |
| 1963-04-01 | The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Bob Shave to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Lew Ford for assignment. |
| 1959-05-21 | The Brooklyn Humble Flys have promoted Lew Ford to the major league team. The Brooklyn Humble Flys have sent Sam Belardi to the minors. |
| 1959-04-10 | The Brooklyn Humble Flys have acquired Lew Ford from the waiver wire. |
| 1959-04-06 | The New York Yankees have waived Lew Ford. |
| 1958-04-11 | A trade has been completed between the Kansas City TKs and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Ron Perranoski, Paul Abbott, Mike Marshall, Lew Ford, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 3 (KC) from the Kansas City TKs in exchange for Troy Bosetti, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (NYA). |
| 1957-10-03 | The Kansas City Twins have promoted Lew Ford to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have sent Rusty Munoz to the minors. |
| 1957-10-03 | The Kansas City Twins have promoted Rick Renick to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have promoted Chip Hale to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have sent Brian Raabe to the minors. The Kansas City Twins have sent Lew Ford to the minors. |
| 1957-04-22 | The Kansas City Twins have promoted Lew Ford to the major league team. |
| 1957-04-01 | The Kansas City Twins have promoted Frank Quilici to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have sent Lew Ford to the minors. |
| 1955-04-04 | The Kansas City Twins have renamed Harry Bargar to Lew Ford. |
| 1955-04-01 | The Kansas City Twins have promoted Larry Wolfe to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have promoted Harry Bargar to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have promoted Rich Reese to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have promoted Orlando Merced to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have sent Howard Williams to the minors. The Kansas City Twins have sent Bernardo Brito to the minors. The Kansas City Twins have sent J.C. Hernandez to the minors. The Kansas City Twins have sent Roberto Kelly to the minors. |