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Name Team Age
Dave Ford Retired (1965, Age 36) Died (2009, Age 80)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 1
(1954)		 RP L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Billy Williams League 0 12 years (2 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B- C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D  D- D-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B  B 
Endurance Velocity Control
C  B- A-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
D- C-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B+ 0 7/23/1929
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 2
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1954 Majors 50.12 0 / 10 1 / 17 2 / 23 3 / 50
1955 Majors 48.02 1 / 13 2 / 21 0 / 14 3 / 48
1956 Majors 50.27 1 / 11 1 / 17 0 / 22 2 / 50
1957 Majors 52.03 0 / 13 2 / 19 3 / 20 5 / 52
1958 Majors 49.15 1 / 13 1 / 16 2 / 20 4 / 49
1959 Majors 27.96 0 / 1 0 / 13 0 / 13 0 / 27
1960 Majors 41.71 1 / 7 0 / 20 0 / 14 1 / 41
1961 Majors 44.80 0 / 11 0 / 15 0 / 18 0 / 44
1962 Majors 45.53 0 / 10 0 / 19 1 / 16 1 / 45
1963 Majors 50.27 0 / 17 0 / 17 0 / 16 0 / 50
1964 Majors 42.28 0 / 6 0 / 20 0 / 16 0 / 42
1965 Majors 53.50 0 / 14 0 / 14 0 / 25 0 / 53
Total 4 / 126 7 / 208 8 / 217 19 / 551
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Dave Ford has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-10-23The Detroit Ligers have promoted Paul Moss to the major league team. The Detroit Ligers have designated Dave Ford for assignment.
1959-03-03A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Blues and the Detroit Ligers. The Detroit Ligers receive Dave Ford from the Kansas City Blues in exchange for Axel Nguyen, Bill Black, Charlie Norris.
1954-04-01The Kansas City Blues have promoted Dave Ford to the major league team. The Kansas City Blues have sent Leo Mantee to the minors.