Ben Ford

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1994-2004 (1998-2004)
Proper Name
Benjamin Cooper Ford
Positions
P (389)
Height / Weight
6-7 / 230
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
August 15,1975   Age:  50.300
High School
Washington (Cedar Rapids,IA)
Colleges
Drafted/Signed
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
fordb002
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[1997] Selected by the Arizona Diamondbacks from the New York Yankees (#17 overall) in the 1997 MLB Expansion Draft

Games - Pitching

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1998ARI8008200--17.1250000.0--00012322200000.010.0--1.232
2000NYA4202001.00013.25000050.00.023211121000008.12.24.21.32233.5035.00
2004MIL190019511.500712.3683020.0--00002855711000.024.0--1.347
Tot: 312029712.333922.2903026.50.0232251298911008.336.74.21.391133.5035.00
g: Games Pitched ... gs: Games Started ... cg: Complete Games ... gr: Games Relieved ... gf: Games Finished ... w: Wins ... l: Losses ... wpct: Win Percentage ... tm-w: Team Wins in games pitched ... tm-l: Team losses in games pitched ... tm-w%: Team win% when pitching ... hold: Holds ... sv: Saves ... blsv: Blown Saves ... gs%: Games Started% ... cg%: Complete Games% ... inn#: Appearances in this inning ... innx: Appearances in 13th+ inning ... ip-s: Innings Pitched as Starter ... ip-r: Innings Pitched as Reliever ... avg_st: Average innings pitched per start ... avg_rel: Average innings pitched per relief appearance ... lmi: Left game mid-inning ... emi: Entered game mid-inning ... gsc1: Average Game Score using Bill James Formula (as starter) ... gsc2: Average Game Score using Tom Tango formula (as starter)

On Base - Pitching

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1998ARI849441823.367.46913322120101024001100011327.2710253625.0
2000NYA452422427.462.519147300308321000100001119.0941294223.8
2004MIL19107933741.346.383251021210174044102020019842.1122487520.0
Tot: 312081797941.380.4385220733603582781041200411229.277310215322.2
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... ONBS: On base (H+BB+HBP) ... ONBS2: All On Base (H+BB+HBP+ERROR+FC+FO) ... OBP: On Base Percentage ... OBP2: On Base Percentage for ONBS2 ... H: Hits ... BB: Walks ... HBP: Hit by Pitch ... ROE: Reached on Error ... FC: Fielder`s Choice ... FO: Forceouts ... CI: Catcher`s Interference ... SGL: Singles ... DBL: Doubles ... TPL: Triples ... HR: Home Runs ... IFH: Infield Hits ... BNT: Bunts ... B-H: Bunt hits ... PH-H: Pinch Hits ... PH-HR: Pinch hit home runs ... HR1: Solo home runs ... HR2: 2-run Homers ... HR3: 3-run Homers ... HR4: Grand Slams ... IPHR: Inside the park homers ... RBI: Runs batted in ... HR-RBI: RBIS on Home Runs ... HR-RBI%: % of RBIs on Home Runs ... RBI2: Runs batted in on outs ... BB4: Walks on 4 pitches ... BB1OP: Walks with 1st base open ... RON: PA with runners on ... BR: # of Baserunners ... RBI%: % of opportunities with RBI ... OPP: RBI Opportunities Points ... CONV: RBIs points converted ... CONV%: Converted% ... LDOF: Leadoff ... OB: Leadoff onbase ... LD-OB%: Leadoff onbase% ... LAST: Last batter of game ... WOH: Walk-off Hits ... WOHR: Walk-off Home Runs

Outs - Pitching

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1998ARI84944281581.88710321731510.201411221118.2202865238
2000NYA45242612111.0971336165159.621500351729.4001546755
2004MIL19107936725290.8615687631711312.152672132512.020191014101815
Tot: 3120817910152481.0829811144641532311.06415836105318.9404222025192628
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... Outs: Outs ... GO: Groundouts ... AO: Air Outs ... ratio: Groundouts/Airouts ... FLY: Flyballs ... LO: Lineouts ... POP: Popouts ... OUT_IF: Infield Outs ... OUT_OF: Outfield Outs ... OUT_PR: Productive Outs ... RBI_OUT: RBIs on outs ... SO: Strikeouts ... SO%: Strikeout% ... SO3: Struck out on 3 pitches ... SW: Strikeouts swinging ... CAL: Strikeouts looking ... FC: Reached on fielders choice ... FO: Reached on forceout ... GDP: Grounded into Double Play ... OPP: Double play opportunities ... GDP%: Grounded into double play% ... LOC1-9: Balls hit to position location

Baserunning - Pitching

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1998ARI8494422000100.0000030230231147.834125.005240.00
2000NYA4524211000100.0000000060271348.154375.004125.00
2004MIL191079322001100.0000030072411946.3411545.457342.86
Tot: 3120817955001100.00000602162914347.2519947.3716637.50
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... SB: Stolen Bases ... SB2: Steals of 2b ... SB3: Steals of 3b ... SBH: Steals of home ... DI: Advanced on defensive indifference ... SB%: Stolen base % ... CS: Caught stealing ... CS2: Caught stealing 2b ... CS3: Caught stealing 3b ... CSH: Caught stealing home ... PTHR: Pickoff throws ... PCKFF: Picked off ... WPPB: Advancement on wild pitch or passed ball ... ADV_OUT: Runner advanced on out ... OOB: Out on bases ... onbs Runners on base ... R: Runs scored ... RS%: % of times on base run scored ... inh-r Inherited runners ... inhr-s Inherited runners scored ... beq-r Bequeathed runners (runners on base when leaving game) ... beq-s Bequeathed runners scored ... % % related to prior 2 columns

Pitches - Pitching

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1998ARI8494415794632014203974593.2059.8740.1347.179.712.7424.8271836.71020.423161.44
2000NYA4524216290722212193771593.1255.5644.4443.883.113.5822.8251528.8815.412111.09
2004MIL1910793381225156462174821511283.5659.0640.9439.684.812.0721.5583129.01715.935470.74
Tot: 3120817970040929188471131582962463.3758.4341.5742.383.112.5722.61106430.83516.870740.95
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At bats ... PIT: Pitches ... STR: Strikes ... BAL: Balls ... FOU: Fouls ... SW: Swing and miss ... CAL: Called strikes ... INPLAY: Balls put in play ... SWINGS: Total swings ... CONT: Contacts ... P-PA: Pitches per plate appearance ... STR%: Strikes% ... Ball%: Balls% ... SWNG%: Swing % ... CONT%: Contact% (per swing) ... FOU%: Foul ball% ... PLAY: Ball in Play% ... FPS: First pitch strikes ... FPSW: First pitch swings ... FPSW%: First pitch swing%... FPIP: First pitches in play ... FPIP%: First pitches in play% ... RUNGO: Runners going while batting ... HIT_RUN: Hit and Runs ... GB Ground balls ... Air Balls in air ... GB% Groundball%