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Dave Ford
David Alan Ford

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 4", Weight 190 lb.

Debut September 2, 1978
  vs. CHW 8.3 IP, 7 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER, W
Final Game September 9, 1981
Born December 29, 1956 in Cleveland, OH

Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (23rd pick) of the 1975 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1978 21 BAL AL   1   0   2   1   0   0   1  0   15.0   10    0    0   0    2    5   0   0    53   0   0  0.00  3.51  inf 0.800
 1979 22 BAL AL   2   1   9   2   0   0   5  2   30.0   23    7    7   2    7    7   0   0   116   0   0  2.10  4.02  191 1.000
 1980 23 BAL AL   1   3  25   3   1   0   9  1   69.7   66   34   33  11   13   22   2   4   281   2   0  4.26  3.96   93 1.134
 1981 24 BAL AL   1   2  15   2   0   0   4  0   40.0   61   33   29   2   10   12   0   2   185   2   0  6.53  3.63   56 1.775
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  4 Yr WL% .455   5   6  51   8   1   0  19  3  154.7  160   74   69  15   32   46   2   6   635   4   0  4.02  3.84   96 1.241
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     5   6  58   9   1   0  21  3  178.0  184   85   79  17   36   53   2   6   731   4   0  4.02  3.84   96 1.241
 Career High      2   3  25   3   1   0   9  2   69.7   66   34   33  11   13   22   2   4   281   2   0  4.26  3.96   93 1.134

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1978 21 BAL AL P 2 2 1 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 0.85 1.80 1.92 1 15.0 1979 22 BAL AL P 9 0 7 0 0 1.000 .946 0.78 0.81 2.10 1.92 2 30.0 1980 23 BAL AL P 25 4 8 0 0 1.000 .960 0.48 0.77 1.55 1.85 3 69.7 1981 24 BAL AL P 15 2 5 0 0 1.000 .959 0.47 0.81 1.57 1.98 2 40.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1978 21 BAL AL P 2 2 1 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 0.85 1.80 1.92 1 15.0 1979 22 BAL AL P 9 0 7 0 0 1.000 .946 0.78 0.81 2.10 1.92 2 30.0 1980 23 BAL AL P 25 4 8 0 0 1.000 .960 0.48 0.77 1.55 1.85 3 69.7 1981 24 BAL AL P 15 2 5 0 0 1.000 .959 0.47 0.81 1.57 1.98 2 40.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 51 8 21 0 0 1.000 .957 0.57 0.79 1.69 1.90 8 154.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 51 8 21 0 0 1.000 .957 0.57 0.79 1.68 1.90 8 155
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Transactions 

June 3, 1975: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (23rd pick) of the 1975 amateur draft.


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