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Don Newcombe League
4-21-2161
Hunter Ford Relief Pitcher
Retired (1988, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.66 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 47-48 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
SV 21 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 11-25-1953
K 610 Drafted Round 4, Pick 49
(1975)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(122 games)
IP 960.0
WHIP 1.41
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B+
Speed Bunt C+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1975 NYN
0
1
5
1
0
0
0
0
3.2
12 12 12 0 3
1
4.09
29.45
1976 CHA
1
0
15
1
0
0
2
0
21.1
28 16 15 0 10
11
1.78
6.33
1977 CHA
7
5
70
1
0
0
0
0
116.1
110 70 61 3 43
67
1.32
4.72
1978 CHA
2
2
25
0
0
0
0
1
46.1
61 34 30 1 17
24
1.68
5.83
1979 CHA
3
3
52
3
0
0
0
1
107.0
111 61 45 1 32
67
1.34
3.79
1980 CHA-NYA
8
4
40
12
0
0
0
1
107.2
130 83 65 0 41
70
1.59
5.43
1980 CHA
3
0
28
0
0
0
0
1
49.2
62 38 28 0 20
34
1.65
5.07
1980 NYA
5
4
12
12
0
0
0
0
58.0
68 45 37 0 21
36
1.53
5.74
1981 NYA
9
13
32
32
0
0
0
0
186.0
174 95 86 2 74
117
1.33
4.16
1982 NYA
2
3
55
2
0
0
1
0
78.2
83 52 40 2 32
51
1.46
4.58
1983 NYA-STL
0
3
36
0
0
0
1
0
43.0
39 18 17 1 9
39
1.12
3.56
1983 NYA
0
2
33
0
0
0
1
0
40.0
37 17 16 1 9
38
1.15
3.60
1983 STL
0
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
3.0
2 1 1 0 0
1
0.67
3.00
1984 STL
1
0
14
1
0
0
0
0
31.1
30 13 10 1 5
17
1.12
2.87
1985 STL
3
3
37
0
0
0
4
0
51.1
49 22 20 2 16
37
1.27
3.51
1986 STL
4
2
20
3
0
0
5
1
34.1
32 18 15 1 7
31
1.14
3.93
1987 STL
2
3
51
0
0
0
2
1
66.2
75 38 36 0 25
40
1.50
4.86
1988 STL
5
6
47
1
0
0
6
6
66.1
86 46 45 0 22
38
1.63
6.11
2161
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
47
48
499
57
0
0
21
11
960.0
1020 578 497 14 336
610
1.41
4.66
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Hunter Ford has retired from the St. Louis Stars
1988-06-05Hunter Ford of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1986-09-19Hunter Ford of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1984-09-13Hunter Ford of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1984-06-04The St. Louis Stars have re-claimed Hunter Ford from the waiver wire.
1984-05-31The St. Louis Stars have designated Hunter Ford for assignment.
1983-09-21The St. Louis Stars have promoted Hunter Ford to the major league team.
1983-09-19The St. Louis Stars have acquired Hunter Ford from the waiver wire.
1983-09-12The New York Pride have waived Hunter Ford.
1983-07-02The New York Pride have promoted Luis Barr to the major league team. The New York Pride have designated Hunter Ford for assignment.
1981-03-25The New York Pride have promoted Hunter Ford to the major league team. The New York Pride have designated Ron Valenzuela for assignment.
1980-10-03The New York Pride have promoted Javier Mendosa to the major league team. The New York Pride have sent Hunter Ford to the minors.
1980-07-31The New York Pride have promoted Hunter Ford to the major league team.
1980-07-20A trade has been completed between the New York Pride and the Chicago Black Sox. The Chicago Black Sox receive Tex "Nova" Kane from the New York Pride in exchange for Hunter Ford, Draft Pick - 1981 Round 2 (CHA).
1980-05-13Hunter Ford of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1979-06-01The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Hunter Ford to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Bert Davis to the minors.
1979-04-21The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Lou Paulsen to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Bert Davis to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Oscar Chappas to the minors. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Hunter Ford to the minors.
1979-04-08The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Hunter Ford to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Harry Rodriguez to the minors.
1979-03-25The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Mike Daley to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Hunter Ford to the minors.
1978-09-28The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Hunter Ford to the major league team.
1978-09-19The Chicago Black Sox have sent Hunter Ford to the minors.
1978-08-23The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Hunter Ford to the major league team.
1978-05-19The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Jeff Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Hunter Ford to the minors.
1977-04-21Hunter Ford of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1976-09-12The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Hunter Ford to the major league team.
1976-07-02The Chicago Black Sox have sent Buck Lehman to the minors. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Hunter Ford to the minors.
1976-06-21The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Hunter Ford to the major league team.
1976-06-15The Chicago Black Sox have sent Hunter Ford to the minors.
1976-06-09The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Hunter Ford to the major league team.
1976-04-08The Chicago Black Sox have acquired Hunter Ford from the waiver wire.
1976-04-01The New York Red Foxx have waived Hunter Ford.
1975-10-23The New York Red Foxx have sent Hunter Ford down to the minors.
1975-10-13The New York Red Foxx have promoted Hunter Ford to the major league team.
1975-10-03The New York Red Foxx have sent Hunter Ford to the minors. The New York Red Foxx have sent Brian Nunamaker to the minors. The New York Red Foxx have sent Wilson Durning to the minors.
1975-09-19The New York Red Foxx have promoted Hunter Ford to the major league team.
1975-06-11The New York Red Foxx have acquired Hunter Ford from the waiver wire.
1975-06-04The Philadelphia Pythians have waived Hunter Ford.
1975-05-12The Philadelphia Pythians have acquired Hunter Ford from the waiver wire.
1975-04-01The Detroit Stars have waived Hunter Ford.