Eddie Ford
Edward Joseph Ford
Born: July 18, 1953
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 45 (1971 June Amateur Draft, Los Angeles Dodgers)
Draft: Round 1 (1974 June Amateur Draft, Boston Red Sox)
School: Great Neck South HS (Great Neck, NY)
South Carolina
Career: 1974-1977
Eddie Ford compiled a career batting average of .236 with 11 home runs and 98 RBI in his 337-game career with the Elmira Pioneer Red Sox, Bristol Red Sox and Pawtucket Red Sox. He began playing during the 1974 season and last took the field during the 1977 campaign.
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Batting:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1974 | AA | EL | Bristol Red Sox | 27 | 87 | 75 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | .160 | .247 | .173 | .420 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
1974 | Short Season A | NYPL | Elmira Pioneer Red Sox | 40 | 172 | 154 | 24 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 21 | .227 | .298 | .305 | .603 | 47 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
1975 | AA | EL | Bristol Red Sox | 110 | 382 | 354 | 47 | 89 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 17 | 35 | .251 | .285 | .333 | .618 | 118 | 1 | 6 | 4 | ||
1976 | AA | EL | Bristol Red Sox | 111 | 389 | 356 | 47 | 88 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 10 | 6 | 23 | 33 | .247 | .292 | .317 | .610 | 113 | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||
1977 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 49 | 180 | 157 | 20 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 19 | .223 | .313 | .268 | .580 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
Totals | 337 | 1210 | 1096 | 145 | 259 | 31 | 5 | 11 | 98 | 36 | 16 | 85 | 116 | .236 | .291 | .304 | .594 | 333 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
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1974 | Short Season A | NYPL | Elmira Pioneer Red Sox | SS | 40 | 58 | 141 | 12 | 21 | .943 | 4.975 |
1974 | AA | EL | Bristol Red Sox | SS | 25 | 31 | 75 | 5 | 13 | .955 | 4.240 |
1975 | AA | EL | Bristol Red Sox | SS | 108 | 154 | 267 | 40 | 42 | .913 | 3.898 |
1976 | AA | EL | Bristol Red Sox | SS | 110 | 193 | 356 | 27 | 68 | .953 | 4.991 |
1977 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | SS | 37 | 46 | 124 | 15 | 16 | .919 | 4.595 |
1977 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 3B | 10 | 7 | 26 | 3 | 2 | .917 | 3.300 |
Totals | 330 | 489 | 989 | 102 | 162 | .935 | 4.479 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1974 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Elmira Pioneer Red Sox | BOS | ||
1974 | AA | Eastern League | Bristol Red Sox | BOS | ||
1975 | AA | Eastern League | Bristol Red Sox | BOS | ||
1976 | AA | Eastern League | Bristol Red Sox | BOS | ||
1977 | AAA | International League | Pawtucket Red Sox | BOS |
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