Ricky Ford
Ricky J. Ford
Born: 1953
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 30 (1974 June Amateur Draft, Baltimore Orioles)
School: Texas Wesleyan
Career: 1974-1975
Ricky Ford compiled a career batting average of .252 with 3 home runs and 65 RBI in his 151-game career with the Bluefield Orioles and Miami Orioles. He began playing during the 1974 season and last took the field during the 1975 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | 25 | 103 | 80 | 14 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 12 | .262 | .427 | .338 | .765 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | A | FLOR | Miami Orioles | 126 | 506 | 396 | 47 | 99 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 53 | 4 | 5 | 85 | 46 | .250 | .390 | .308 | .698 | 122 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
| Totals | 151 | 609 | 476 | 61 | 120 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 65 | 10 | 6 | 107 | 58 | .252 | .396 | .313 | .709 | 149 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | 1B | 23 | 201 | 7 | 1 | 20 | .995 | 9.043 |
| 1975 | A | FLOR | Miami Orioles | 3B | 18 | 10 | 25 | 1 | 3 | .972 | 1.944 |
| 1975 | A | FLOR | Miami Orioles | 1B | 109 | 1042 | 50 | 17 | 89 | .985 | 1.018 |
| 1975 | A | FLOR | Miami Orioles | 2B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 151 | 1254 | 82 | 19 | 112 | .986 | 8.848 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | R | Appalachian League | Bluefield Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1975 | A | Florida State League | Miami Orioles | BAL |
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