Ford Smith

John Ford Smith "Geronimo; Teniente"
Born: January 9, 1919
Phoenix, AZ US
Deceased: February 26, 1983
Phoenix, AZ US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 198
Career: 1949-1954
Major League Statistics

Ford Smith compiled a career record of 61 wins and 40 losses and a 4.11 ERA in his 141-game pitching career with the Jersey City Giants, Drummondville Cubs, Phoenix Senators and El Paso Texans. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1954 campaign.

El Paso Texans
El Paso Texans
     

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Pitching:

Year Level Lg Team W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
1949AAAILJersey City Giants108.5564.15311992154.0142847110676108
1950AAAILJersey City Giants23.4003.401251045.04122174020013
1951CPROVDrummondville Cubs168.6672.972921179.0153675967
1952CAZTXPhoenix Senators134.7653.912018152.0154876670
1953CAZTXPhoenix Senators1114.4405.653325199.0255153125984
1954CAZTXEl Paso Texans93.7503.541675081.373383235461204
Totals6140.6044.111419501520810.381845137012421015731150

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
1949AAAILJersey City Giants6814011416232021202227.202.336.272.6083113
1950AAAILJersey City Giants131613020002035.154.312.154.466200
1951CPROVDrummondville Cubs52989824501.245.245.327.57132
1952CAZTXPhoenix Senators48140140511212.364.364.507.87171
1953CAZTXPhoenix Senators5611411430611.263.263.360.62341
1954CAZTXEl Paso Texans2546398101015173.256.370.359.72914000
Totals26255451824140262719103235.270.314.369.68319101300


Fielding:

Year Level Lg Team Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
1949AAAILJersey City GiantsP31112962.8701.290
1950AAAILJersey City GiantsP121711.889.667
1951CPROVDrummondville CubsP29.000
1953CAZTXPhoenix SenatorsP33.000
1954CAZTXEl Paso TexansP16313001.0001.000
Totals121154973.901.529

Minor League Service:

Year Level League Team Affiliation First Appearance Final Appearance
1949AAAInternational LeagueJersey City GiantsNY1
1950AAAInternational LeagueJersey City GiantsNY1
1951CProvincial LeagueDrummondville Cubs
1952CArizona-Texas LeaguePhoenix Senators
1953CArizona-Texas LeaguePhoenix Senators
1954CArizona-Texas LeagueEl Paso Texans




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