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Name Team Age
Mule Ford Retired (1990, Age 36) Died (2016, Age 63)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 42
(1971)
CF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Vince Coleman League 0 14 years (109 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 11/25/1953
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 3
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (LF)
(91.3 %) B- (57.2 %) (13.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1976 LHP 37 44 11 1 2 2 6 3 9 .798 .298 .500 .250
1976 RHP 107 351 102 15 1 17 56 35 64 .839 .355 .484 .291
1977 LHP 37 107 27 2 0 3 11 4 18 .634 .279 .355 .252
1977 RHP 116 460 132 25 9 13 64 31 67 .798 .333 .465 .287
1978 LHP 34 105 36 9 1 5 17 5 14 .969 .378 .590 .343
1978 RHP 119 465 136 23 3 17 50 36 76 .806 .342 .465 .292
1979 LHP 41 125 30 4 0 4 12 8 25 .654 .286 .368 .240
1979 RHP 106 390 123 22 4 17 49 36 57 .897 .374 .523 .315
1980 LHP 32 74 27 7 0 2 13 11 10 .988 .447 .541 .365
1980 RHP 102 363 102 13 1 16 34 35 49 .801 .347 .455 .281
1981 LHP 45 106 36 9 3 1 12 6 11 .884 .375 .509 .340
1981 RHP 123 439 135 32 4 23 59 37 65 .918 .362 .556 .308
1982 LHP 38 79 25 4 0 3 18 9 9 .870 .389 .481 .316
1982 RHP 125 454 121 18 5 14 63 34 80 .736 .316 .421 .267
1983 LHP 34 84 23 6 1 2 13 6 13 .770 .330 .440 .274
1983 RHP 126 449 128 17 5 10 58 50 78 .771 .359 .412 .285
1984 LHP 34 86 21 7 1 1 10 8 14 .689 .305 .384 .244
1984 RHP 125 443 134 18 7 14 74 41 73 .830 .360 .470 .302
1985 LHP 36 63 19 2 0 1 5 10 11 .778 .397 .381 .302
1985 RHP 124 459 128 27 7 18 71 40 77 .824 .338 .486 .279
1986 LHP 41 93 27 5 2 2 17 11 15 .823 .371 .452 .290
1986 RHP 123 396 121 17 4 26 78 43 67 .939 .373 .566 .306
1987 LHP 48 92 26 3 2 1 9 8 11 .744 .353 .391 .283
1987 RHP 102 305 94 22 3 9 56 36 43 .869 .381 .489 .308
1988 LHP 15 28 7 1 0 0 1 4 7 .629 .344 .286 .250
1988 RHP 110 208 57 6 2 9 33 20 45 .790 .338 .452 .274
1989 LHP 9 9 3 2 0 0 0 0 3 .889 .333 .556 .333
1989 RHP 72 143 34 7 1 3 14 15 31 .678 .314 .364 .238
1990 LHP 12 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .105 .053 .053 .053
1990 RHP 72 183 42 4 2 3 26 13 37 .600 .278 .322 .230
Total LHP 493 1114 319 62 12 27 144 93 172 .780 .344 .436 .286
Total RHP 1652 5508 1589 266 58 209 785 502 909 .820 .348 .472 .288
Total 1752 6622 1908 328 70 236 929 595 1081 .813 .347 .466 .288
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Mule Ford has retired from the Florida Fins
1990-06-11The Florida Fins have acquired Mule Ford from the waiver wire.
1990-06-04The Kansas City Kings have promoted Bryan Groskloss to the major league team. The Kansas City Kings have designated Mule Ford for assignment.
1990-03-26Kansas City Kings has drafted Mule Ford #62 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1989-08-23Mule Ford of the Milwaukee BeerGoggles is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1988-04-01Mule Ford of the Milwaukee BeerGoggles is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1987-09-16Mule Ford of the Milwaukee BeerGoggles is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1987-06-16Mule Ford of the Milwaukee BeerGoggles is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1987-05-15A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee BeerGoggles and the Kansas City Blacksmiths. The Kansas City Blacksmiths receive Joe Agler, Mike Horton, Draft Pick - 1988 Round 1 (MIL) from the Milwaukee BeerGoggles in exchange for Mule Ford, Draft Pick - 1988 Round 2 (KC).
1980-09-11Mule Ford of the Kansas City Blacksmiths is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1980-04-20Mule Ford of the Kansas City Blacksmiths is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1979-05-20Mule Ford of the Kansas City Blacksmiths is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1977-04-08A trade has been completed between the St. Louis River Cats and the Kansas City Blacksmiths. The Kansas City Blacksmiths receive Mule Ford from the St. Louis River Cats in exchange for Earle Pomorski.
1976-05-19The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Mule Ford to the major league team. The St. Louis River Cats have sent Pete Allison to the minors.
1976-05-07The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Pete Allison to the major league team. The St. Louis River Cats have sent Mule Ford to the minors.
1976-05-06Mule Ford of the St. Louis River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1976-04-01The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Mule Ford to the major league team. The St. Louis River Cats have designated Cristóbal Torriente for assignment.